Ardnamurchan

Ardnamurchan North Star Cask Series 016 5 Year Old, Bourbon Barrel Cask, 2015, North Star Spirits, 52.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 25
Average Score
N.A
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Description

One of Glasgow's Premier Independent Whisky Bottling Companies, North Star Spirits, established in 2016 by Iain Croucher, is dedicated to unearthing hidden gems within the Scotch Whisky realm. They meticulously curate casks and spirits, bottling between 6-9 casks every quarter. This particular release is an independent bottling of Ardnamurchan Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilled in 2015 and matured for 5 years in a first-fill barrel before being bottled in 2021 at 52.5% ABV. Only 247 bottles were released as part of their Cask Series 016.

Change+11.7%
LatestSGD 89
HighSGD 98
LowSGD 80
SGD 100SGD 93SGD 85SGD 78Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 8Mar 8May 10Sep 8 - SGD 80 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 8, 2025Mar 8 - SGD 98 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Mar 8, 2026May 10 - SGD 89 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 10, 2026SGD 89.30
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 98.23
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 8, 2025SGD 79.93
Cask type
Barrel
Bottling
Independent Bottling - North Star Spirits
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
016
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
247
Has box
N.A
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
North Star Cask Series 016
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Ripe banana, hot cross buns, toasted almonds, orange marmalade, foam bananas, toasted fruit loaf, brown bread with marmalade, flaked almonds, fruit buns, toasted sugar lending a smoky hint.
Palate
Charred tropical fruits, honey sweetness, orange peel, soft smoke, tropical barbecued fruits, hints of marmite, honeyed malt with a tangy hint of mango and lemon, rounded by wafts of dry smoke.
Finish
Long with soft smoke and sea salt, long, soft and sweet peat smoke, salty sea air on Sanna Bay, subtly savoury with more smoke and a smidge of sea breeze.
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