Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 50% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Ardnahoe 5 y.o. Inaugural Release
Special features: This first release from the Ardnahoe Distillery presents itself as a powerful Islay whisky, aged for five years in ex-bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks. The limited edition of this young malt captures the unique character of the recently opened distillery.
Palate: Complex with notes of honey, oak, and a hint of peat smoke, accompanied by dried berries.
Finish: Long-lasting, warm, and slightly spicy with a subtle salty note.
Distillery/Bottler: The Ardnahoe Distillery is beautifully located on the east coast of Islay and was opened in 2019. As the newest addition to the Islay whisky landscape, Ardnahoe places great emphasis on traditional production methods combined with modern production standards. The original bottlings reflect the characteristic maritime influence of the region and focus on sustainable production methods.
50%. The bottling is non-chill filtered and contains no coloring.
What is the volume of Ardnahoe 5 y.o.?
0.7 liters. It is packaged in a green gift box (GP).
How old is Ardnahoe 5 y.o.?
5 years. The manufacturer is the Ardnahoe Distillery on the east coast of Islay, which opened in 2019.
In which casks was Ardnahoe 5 y.o. matured?
In ex-bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks. This is the limited inaugural release of this young malt.
What aromas does Ardnahoe 5 y.o. describe in the tasting notes?
Nose with sea breeze, sweet sherry fruits, and spicy vanilla, as well as on the palate honey, oak, and a hint of peat smoke. The bottling is marked as an original bottling.