Port Askaig10-year-old 10th Anniversary Edition
Summary
Port Askaig 10-year-old 10th Anniversary Edition is a single malt Scotch whisky that celebrates a decade of craftsmanship. This expression is distilled on the Isle of Islay, known for its distinctive peated whiskies. The 10-year aging process allows the spirit to develop a balanced complexity, marrying the robust character of Islay with a refined smoothness that appeals to both novices and connoisseurs alike.
On the nose, this whisky offers a harmonious blend of coastal influences and subtle peat smoke, intertwined with hints of citrus and vanilla. The palate is equally engaging, presenting a delightful interplay of sweet malt, gentle peat, and a touch of oak. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of smoky sweetness and maritime freshness.
This edition is a testament to the rich heritage and innovative spirit of Port Askaig, making it a fitting tribute to their 10th anniversary. Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, it promises a memorable tasting experience that captures the essence of Islay's whisky tradition.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Coastal influences, subtle peat smoke, hints of citrus and vanilla.
- Palate
- Sweet malt, gentle peat, touch of oak.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying, smoky sweetness, maritime freshness.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Port Askaig
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Elixir Distillers
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer