Ardbeg

Ardbeg Scorch, Heavily Charred Ex-Bourbon Cask, 2021, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 22
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

Ardbeg Scorch is a limited-edition Islay single malt Scotch whisky, released in 2021 for Ardbeg Day. It is matured in heavily charred ex-bourbon American oak casks, resulting in an intense smoky character with notes of soot, smoke, charred wood, and sweet spices. It is bottled at 46% ABV, non-chill filtered, and has no age statement.

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LatestSGD 110
HighSGD 110
LowSGD 89
SGD 112SGD 103SGD 95SGD 86Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 2Aug 30Aug 30Aug 2 - SGD 89 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 2, 2026Aug 16 - SGD 103 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 16, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 110 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 110 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 30, 2026

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 109.65
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 109.65
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 16, 2026SGD 102.89
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Historical market records for Ardbeg Scorch, Heavily Charred Ex-Bourbon Cask, 2021, 46%
DateAmountRecord typeSource
2026-08-30USD 75Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
2026-08-30USD 75Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
2026-08-16USD 70Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
2026-08-02USD 60Auction resultUnicorn Auctions
Type
Single Malt Whisky
Region
Islay
Age
N.A
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
2021
ABV
46%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Ardbeg
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Heavily Charred Ex-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
50
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Dr. Bill Lumsden
Master distiller (distillation)
Dr. Bill Lumsden
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Ardbeg Day 2021 Release
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Ardbeg Day 2021 Release; Feis Ile 2021 Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Intense aromas of soot and smoke, fragrant peat, dried seashells, brine, sea salt, aniseed, patchouli, steel, saddle soap, briarwood, sage, pine, toasted cloves, sweet peat smoke, charred wood, lemon, honey, golden raisins, apple blossoms, bonfire smoke, vanilla, green pine branches, tar coated poles, cigar smoke, salted caramel, toffee apple sweetness.
Palate
Oily mouthfeel, sweet smoke, charred oak, black licorice, medicinal lozenge, charcoal, burnt wood, caramelised sweetness, clove, black pepper, herbal notes, green olives, candy cinnamon, vanilla pod, pine needle tea, allspice, aging cedar wood, iodine, oceanic driftwood embers, ash, earthy peat, salt, creamy, bold, fruity sweetness, espresso, bitter chocolate, meaty flavour, lemon pepper sprinkling.
Finish
Long and smoky, embers, tar, lingering sweet spice, peat, char, black pepper, brine, cherrywood, rum raisin, persistent, subtle tarry aftertaste, smoky warmth, sweet peat, brine, cigarette ashes, rubber, soot, toasted oak, lemon pepper.
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