Ardbeg - Corryvreckan
Ardbeg
Ardbeg - Corryvreckan's home is Ardbeg distillery, in the Islay region of Scotland.

Corryvreckan

Single Malt

Sale price$88.00

Islay / 70cl / 57.1%

Named after the famous whirlpool to the north of Islay, the Arbeg 'Corryvreckan' was matured in predominantly French oak casks and ex-bourbon American oak casks.

Character & Taste Notes
Smoky Smoky
Nutty Nutty
Peaty Peaty
Peppercorn Peppercorn
Woody Woody
Salt Salt
Coffee Coffee
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Distillery Location
Ardbeg - Corryvreckan's home is Distillery Location distillery, in the Islay region of Scotland.

Ardbeg Distillery (Scottish Gaelic: Taigh-stail Àirde Beaga) is a Scotch whisky distillery in Ardbeg on the south coast of the isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands.

The distillery is owned by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, and produces a heavily peated Islay whisky.  The distillery uses malted barley sourced from the maltings in Port Ellen.

The Ardbeg distillery has been producing whisky since 1798 and began commercial production in 1815.

Region

Islay

Distillery Status

Operational

Size

70cl

Strength

57.1%

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Smoky
Complex and warm, this flavour profile brings notes of burnt wood and ash with elements of toasted spice, leather and a subtle earthiness.
Nutty
Reminiscent of roasted nuts such as almonds, hazelnuts and walnuts, this flavour profile is slightly sweet with a buttery undertone.
Peaty
Robust and earthy, this flavour profile is defined by smoky, medicinal notes with hints of campfire, seaweed and iodine.
Peppercorn
Warm and earthy, this flavour profile brims with a spicy heat balanced by a slight sweetness and warm wood.
Woody
Deep and earthy, this flavour profile provides prominent notes of oak and cedar with a hint of smoke and vanilla spice.
Salt
Characterised by its sharp, mineral-driven taste, this flavour profile provides a clean, intense note with a briny quality.
Coffee
Rich and warming, this flavour profile lends a familiar cafe note with a delicate yet earthy bitterness.

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