Ardbeg Corryvreckan Blended Whisky long and mellow finish

long and mellow finish

referring to its alcohol content in British proof (not the American proof which is double the ABV)

spicy oak and a hint of peppermint on the tail

European oak

Ardbeg Corryvreckan Blended Whisky long and mellow finishFirst released in 2008, Corryvreckan is now part of the core Ardbeg range. Matured in a combination of ex bourbon casks and new French oak. It takes its name from the famous whirlpool that lies to the north of Islay. Non chillfiltered and bottled at 57. 1%. Nose: Tarry ropes, creosote and linseed oil along with waxy dark chocolate, warm blackcurrants and muscovado sugar. Heady, intense and powerful. Palate: Deep, peppery and chewy, like a peppered