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BruichladdichThe Classic Laddie (Scottish Barley)

Bruichladdich
Single Malt
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Juicy, Oak & Vanilla
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Avg Rating
3.38
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4
People
4
Last Known Price
$62

Summary

Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie is a single malt whisky crafted from 100% Scottish barley. This unpeated expression is distilled on the Isle of Islay, known for its rich whisky heritage. The distillery emphasizes the use of traditional methods and local ingredients, resulting in a spirit that reflects the terroir of the region.

The whisky is matured in American oak casks, which impart a gentle sweetness and complexity to the spirit. The Classic Laddie is bottled at 50% ABV, offering a robust and full-bodied experience. Its vibrant blue bottle is a nod to the distillery's innovative approach and commitment to quality.

This whisky is known for its clean, fresh profile, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced whisky drinkers. It showcases the purity of the barley and the influence of the coastal environment, delivering a well-balanced and enjoyable dram.

Common Notes

Tasting Notes

Nose
Fresh fruit, sweet malt, hint of sea breeze
Palate
Ripe apples, juicy pears, creamy vanilla, subtle oak
Finish
Clean, refreshing, lingering sweet malt and gentle oak

Additional Details

Brand
Bruichladdich
Series
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Distilled At
Bruichladdich
Bottled By
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ABV
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Cask Strength?
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Single Cask?
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Cask Details
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Added By
avatardcramera year ago

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