Description
A very rare single malt distilled at Ardbeg in 1975, matured and then bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their Connoisseurs Choice range. We estimate that this was bottled sometime between 1988 - 1990.
Ardbeg
Ardbeg Connoisseurs Choice 13 Year Old, 1975, Gordon & MacPhail, 40%
Catalog product detail, market evidence, tasting notes, reviews, and collection actions.
TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
Average Score
N.A
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- Region
- Islay
- Age
- 13 Years
- Vintage
- 1975
- Bottled
- 1988
- ABV
- 40%
- Volume
- 75cl
- Distillery
- Ardbeg
- Origin
- Scotland
- Cask type
- N.A
- Bottling
- Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
- Peated
- Peated
- Single cask
- No
- Non-chill filtered
- N.A
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- N.A
- Batch
- N.A
- PPM
- N.A
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- N.A
- Master distiller (bottling)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- N.A
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- N.A
- Closure
- Screw Cap
- Presentation
- N.A
- Series highlights
- Connoisseurs Choice
- Historical context
- N.A
- Special release
- N.A
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- Intense smoke, sugared almonds, caramac, with delicate notes of raisins, honey, lime, melon, and cinnamon.
- Palate
- Big smoke and sweetness, beautifully matured with ethereal peat, anise, sweet white fruits, and cinnamon cookies.
- Finish
- Long and never-ending, with peat refusing to leave the stage, lingering sweetness, and vanilla from oak.