Volume: 1 Liter | Alcohol Content: 46% | Non-chillfiltered | No Color Additive
Ardbeg Smoketrails Côte Rôtie Edition
Special Features: The Ardbeg Smoketrails Côte Rôtie Edition is the second release in the exclusive Smoketrails series from the renowned Islay distillery Ardbeg. This limited bottling combines single malt whiskies that matured in former bourbon casks as well as in rare Côte Rôtie wine casks from the Rhône Valley. The result is a powerful, heavily peated whisky with fascinating depth and complexity. Bottled in a generous 1-liter bottle with 46% ABV, this whisky presents itself in its natural color and without chill filtration.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Intense aromas of grilled artichokes and peppers, accompanied by warm notes of camphor that transition into cooling menthol.
Palate: Full-bodied and complex with hints of spicy oak and smoked cranberries. Followed by facets of dark chocolate and traces of smoke. Additionally, fine notes of menthol and grilled bacon.
Finish: Long-lasting and smoky with notes of licorice, along with aromas of dark chocolate and spicy malt.
Distillery/Bottler: The Ardbeg Distillery, founded in 1815, is located on the southern coast of the Scottish island of Islay and is known for its heavily peated whiskies. Ardbeg is considered one of the leading distilleries for smoky single malts and has made a name for itself through innovative bottlings and limited editions.
Product Details:
Manufacturer: Ardbeg Distillery Ltd., Port Ellen, Islay, Argyll PA42 7EA, United Kingdom
Bottler: Original Bottler
Bottling Year: 2023
Cask Types: Ex-Bourbon Casks and Côte Rôtie Wine Casks
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What is the alcohol content of the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition?
The Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition has an alcohol content of 46% ABV. This edition is non-chill filtered and was bottled in 2023.
What is the volume of the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition?
The Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition has a volume of 1 liter. The bottling is presented without coloring and with natural color.
In which casks did the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition mature?
The Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition matured in ex-bourbon casks and in rare Côte Rôtie wine casks from the Rhône Valley. This combination results in a heavily peated character with deep complexity.
What aromas are described in the tasting notes of the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition?
The tasting notes of the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition describe grilled artichokes and peppers along with camphor-like and menthol notes on the nose. On the palate, spicy oak, smoked cranberries, as well as dark chocolate and menthol are mentioned.
Who is the manufacturer or bottler of the Ardbeg Smoketrails Cote Rotie Edition and where does it come from?
The manufacturer is Ardbeg Distillery Ltd. and the bottler is listed as the original bottler. The distillery is located on the southern coast of the Scottish island of Islay and was founded in 1815.