Ardbeg Heavy Vapours Limited Edition
/"the most FULL-BLOWN Ardbeg ever"
Ex-bourbon cask.
"the most FULL-BLOWN Ardbeg ever"
Ex-bourbon cask.
2022 Limited Edition Release. 137.3 ppm "peats."
Scottish grown Concerto barley.
"Distilled in 2016 from the 2015 harvest." "Full term maturation in first fill Bourbon barrels."
Cask strength.
Distilled March 1978, bottled Dec 1995.
Distillery mothballed in 1985.
Lindores Abbey is the site where the first distillation of Scotch whisky that appears in government record took place in 1494. Matured using sherry butts, Bourbon barrels, and wine barriques.
One quarter of the whisky is finished in first-fill (mostly white) Port casks, three quarters of the whisky is matured in second-fill Madeira casks.
"A marriage of fully matured second fill Ruby Port barriques and ex-boubon barrels, finished in red wine casks."
This 2023 limited edition is a vatting of spirit entirely matured in 32 300 liter Cognac casks sourced from Bossuet Cooperage in France for a minimum of six years.
2021 Limited Edition Release.
130.8 ppm "peats."
"100% Scottish grown Concerto barley." "Distilled in 2015 from the 2014 harvest."
Full term maturation in first fill Bourbon casks.
"The smokiest Ardbeg ever to mature into existence."
The 4th collaborative edition with Nick Offerman, "matured for 11 years and was then aged for 8 months in ex-Caribbean rum casks." "The Caribbean Cask Finish is a first in Lagavulin's 200-year history."
"Small Batch Release"
"An Oaky and Fruity Whisky"
"Hearach" - Scottish Gaelic for "a native of Harris." The first "legal" whisky produced on the Isle of Harris. Made from combining whisky from first-fill ex-bourbon barrels and European oak ex-oloroso and ex-fino butts.
6 cask recipe, 3 peated and 3 unpeated both using 3 different cask types: rye whiskey cask, chinkapin oak cask and Bordeaux red wine cask.
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