The Whisky Agency Ardmore

88/ 100Very good

This is a 16-year-old single malt Scotch whisky bottled by an independent bottler. Ardmore is a Highland distillery best known for making spirit with a noticeable peat-smoke character, often showing a more earthy and restrained style than heavily peated coastal malts.

Category: Single Malt
Bottled by: The Whisky Agency
ABV: 49.5%
Age: 16 years
Cask: Monbazillac barrique
Outturn: 280 bottles
Release: 2026
Vintage: 2009

Reviews

WhiskyNotes published a reviewSep 2, 2026
The Whisky Agency Ardmore
Ardmore · Single Malt
2009 vintage2026 release16 years49.5% ABV
Very good review score, 88 out of 100
The unusual Monbazillac cask unites deep peat with pleasant sweetness, creating a natural, balanced whisky with a long smoky finish.
apricot
ash
black pepper
char
+21 more
By Ruben