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Ardbeg
Whisky: Ardbeg 30 year old
Age: 30 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 40%
   
Distillery: Ardbeg Distillery
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 26-03-2011
Nose: Peat, sweetness, wood,
Flavour: Peat, salty, ripe mango, honey, wood, butter, some sal ammoniac, beautiful complexity.
Body: Dry, full on the cheeks, dynamic, phenomenal long finish.
Comments: Simply a superb marriage between the strength and depth of the pure Islay, and the sunny joy of a tropical island.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- (9.25)
   
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