Ardbeg

Ardbeg Airigh Nam Beist 16 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2006, 46%, 70cl

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 22
Average Score
Avg 95
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Description

Taking its name from the Gaelic meaning of "shelter" or "pasture," this whisky was distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2006. It is a heavily-peated single malt from the Ardbeg distillery on the south coast of the Isle of Islay, known for its complex, creamy, and smoky character. This limited release was matured in first- and second-fill bourbon casks and is non-chill filtered.

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Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 17, 2026SGD 363.60
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 26, 2026SGD 570.57
Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 20, 2026SGD 420.99
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Malted barley sourced from Port Ellen Maltings
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Airigh Nam Beist
Historical context
Distilled during a period of limited operation for the distillery after its reopening in 1989.
Special release
Limited Release
Allocation
United Kingdom
Nose
Sweet, creamy, and coastal with vanilla, pineapple, black pepper, lime, tar, seaweed, and drying sea salt. Hints of dark toffee and melon.
Palate
Creamy vanilla, ashy, spicy peat, brine, black pepper, lime, charred oak, and salted butter. Smoked oats, sweet honey, crispy bacon, and gentle malt.
Finish
Long with creamy vanilla, sweet & sour pineapple, black pepper, sea salt, oyster shells, tarry rope, liquorice, and spicy, ashy peat.
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