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Whisky: Ardbeg Fèis Ìle 2017 - Kelpie
Age: NAS
Type: Single malt
   
Bottled: 2017
Cask Type: Virgin Black Sea Oak Casks
Bottles: 60000
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Ardbeg Distillery
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 19-01-2018
Nose: Medicinal, moor, wine infused blue cheese, slightly grilled fruit.
Flavour: Peaty, fermented apples, vanilla pudding, smoke, a hint of wood varnish.
Body: Smooth, calm dry, lightly creamy.
Comments: A tasty nicely peated whisky. I wish this one wasn't the exception to the rule in my experience with Ardbeg the last couple of years.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- ---- (7.75)
   
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