OctomoreEdition 10.2 διάλογος / 96.9 ppm
Summary
This whisky is a single malt from Scotland, known for its exceptionally high peat levels, measured at 96.9 parts per million (ppm). The Octomore series is renowned for pushing the boundaries of peat influence, and this edition is no exception. With a stated age of 8 years, it offers a youthful vibrancy while still delivering a complex and intense flavor profile that is characteristic of heavily peated whiskies.
On the nose, this whisky presents a robust and smoky aroma, intermingled with hints of maritime influence and a subtle sweetness. The palate is bold and full-bodied, with the peat smoke taking center stage, complemented by notes of oak, vanilla, and a touch of citrus. The finish is long and warming, leaving a lingering smoky aftertaste that is both satisfying and memorable.
This whisky is best appreciated by those who enjoy a strong peat presence and are looking for a dynamic and intense sensory experience. It is a testament to the craftsmanship and innovation of Scottish whisky-making, offering a unique and powerful expression that stands out in the world of single malts.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Robust and smoky aroma with hints of maritime influence and subtle sweetness.
- Palate
- Bold and full-bodied with peat smoke, oak, vanilla, and a touch of citrus.
- Finish
- Long and warming with a lingering smoky aftertaste.
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