Most distilleries are going down the path of launching NAS expressions, usually by introducing new bottlings. Sometimes old expressions are discontinued at the same time and you keep thinking they’re simply lowering the bar a little…
In the case of Ardmore , it’s not just lowering the bar but also watering down. Ardmore Traditional Cask , a rather well-respected dram (kind of the underdog for Islay whisky), has recently been discontinued and replaced with Ardmore Legacy . The old one was bottled at 46% and unchill filtered, the new one is bottled at the bare minimum of 40% and comes...
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