OctomoreEdition 06.1 / 167 Scottish Barley
Summary
This whisky is a single malt from Scotland, known for its bold and heavily peated character. At just 5 years old, it showcases a youthful vibrancy while still delivering a complex and intense flavor profile. The barley used in its production is sourced from Scotland, ensuring a true representation of the region's terroir.
The whisky is distilled and matured in a way that emphasizes its peaty essence, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate a strong smoky influence. Despite its young age, it offers a depth of flavor that is both surprising and delightful, with layers of smoke, sweetness, and subtle maritime notes.
Perfect for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those new to the world of peated whiskies, this expression provides a robust introduction to the heavily peated style. Its complexity and intensity make it a memorable dram that invites exploration and appreciation.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Intense smoke, with hints of citrus and maritime notes.
- Palate
- Bold peat smoke, balanced by sweet malt and a touch of vanilla.
- Finish
- Long and smoky, with lingering sweetness and a hint of spice.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Bruichladdich Octomore
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Bruichladdich
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer