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Ardbeg Single Cask 27 Year Old, Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #2398, 2004, 51.4%
Ardbeg

Ardbeg Single Cask 27 Year Old, Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #2398, 2004, 51.4%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 48
Average Score
Avg 91
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Description

Since its establishment in 1815, The Ardbeg distillery has been on a tumultuous rollercoaster ride of ownership changes, closures, and reopening. Stability was only achieved relatively recently, when the ailing distillery was purchased in 1997 by industry giants, Glenmorangie. The subsequent years have seen the distillery's popularity swell, with fans enticed by the signature style of tarry, sooty ...

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LatestSGD 3,816
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SGD 4,211SGD 4,065SGD 3,919SGD 3,773Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 10May 3Aug 10 - SGD 4,169 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025May 3 - SGD 3,816 - Unicorn Auctions - May 3, 2026

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 3, 2026SGD 3,815.81
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2025SGD 4,169.08
Cask type
Sherry Butt
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
2398
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
504
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Feis Ile 2004
Historical context
Distilled just three years before the distillery's initial closure in 1979, making vintages from this era especially rare.
Special release
Feis Ile Release
Allocation
Distillery Exclusive
Nose
Vegetable stew, creamy eggnog, full-bodied old sherry.
Palate
Clear petrol note, extremely balanced mildly round, alcohol extremely well integrated, full-bodied all-enveloping and filling sweetness, a hint of nutmeg, cloves, star anise, bar pepper, short flames medical notes on and peat fire and oak bitterness on which but soon disappear again, the sweetness occurs in its almost original intensity again with a warm and cozy feeling without burning, despite enjoyment of the most noble drop in barrel strength.
Finish
For ages, the spicy sweetness remains in the mouth and on the tongue with spicy aromas; It develops a long chubby log fire on the palate, which slowly migrates down the esophagus ultimately transforms the whole body into a velvety chubby stove, which warms from the inside.
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