Middle-aged Ardbeg , especially matured in a sherry cask, is something every bottler wants to bottle. Malts of Scotland had a couple already and now there’s one in the occasional Amazing Casks series.
The cask has been selected by Malts of Scotland’s Thomas Ewers and Ardbeg collector Geert Bero .
Ardbeg 16 yo 1998 (58,2%, Malts of Scotland ‘Amazing Casks’ 2014, ref. Mos 14027, 222 btl.)
Nose: slightly rubbery (tires) and vegetal at first. Chocolate and mastic. Some liquorice and leather. After a while it becomes more classic, with tar and plum jam, but it stays too much on...
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