Ardbeg Kildalton is the latest release from this Islay distillery. The name refers to the famous 1200 year-old cross and Ardbeg already used it for 1980/1981 vintage expressions released first in 2004. It was known for having an unusually low peat level.
The Kildalton 2014 release follows the same rules as most distilleries lately: no age statement, fancy packaging and a lot of story-telling to support it. It is created from bourbon and sherry casks.
Ardbeg Kildalton (46%, OB 2014)
Nose: quite rounded. There’s clean soot and earthy smoke, but also honeyed notes and a slight vanilla...
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