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Ardbeg whisky reviews

Ardbeg distillery
Islay region
Founded in 1794, currently active
Owned by Glenmorangie / Moët Hennessy
www.ardbeg.com

Ardbeg 10yo ‘Ten’ (46%, OB 2006) – 86/100

Ardbeg 31yo 1975 (53,7%, OB 2006, cask #1378, 453 btl) – 92/100

Ardbeg 1998 (54%, OB 2009, Cask #1189, Feis Isle 2009, 252 btl.) – 92/100

Ardbeg 1998 (54,7%, OB 2009, Cask #1190, Feis Isle 2009, 282 btl.) – 91/100

Ardbeg 1990 ‘Airigh nam beist’ (46%, OB 2006) – 87/100

Ardbeg Blasda (40%, OB 2008) – 81/100

Ardbeg Corryvreckan (57,1%, OB 2009) – 88/100

Head-to-head comparison between Ardbeg Corryvreckan, Ardbeg Airigh Nam Beist and Ardbeg Supernova.

Ardbeg ‘Lord of the Isles’ 25 yo (46%, OB 2007) – 92/100

Ardbeg 10 yo 2000 “Lord Robertson” (53%, OB 2010, Committee release, cask #1217, 202 btl.) – 86/100

Ardbeg Rollercoaster (57,3%, OB 2009, Committee release) – 85/100

Ardbeg Supernova (58,9%, OB 2009) – 85/100

Ardbeg Supernova (60,1%, OB 2010) – 85/100

Tasting notes of the new Daily Dram Undercover bottlings:
Undercover n°1 – Lagavulin 14y 1994 (53,1%, Daily Dram 2008, 196 btl.)
Undercover n°2 – Talisker 24y 1984 (51,9%, Daily Dram 2008, 82 btl.)
Undercover n°3 – Ardbeg / Laphroaig / Bowmore vatting (57,5%, Daily Dram 2008, 320 btl.)

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