Ardbeg 2015 Single Cask #5619 60.4% Islay Whisky After a two year hiatus

After a two year hiatus as the distillery underwent extensive refurbishments

Its golden hue suits its status as an IWSC gold medal winner with 95 points

Stewart Bowman specially selected the cask for this release which has resulted in a whisky that is brimming with dark chocolate

The result

A single cask vintage 2018 Clydeside hand filled at the distillery

Ardbeg 2015 Single Cask #5619 60.4% Islay Whisky After a two year hiatusAn exclusive Ardbeg release that has been specially selected and drawn from an exquisite single cask. Distilled in August 2015 and matured for seven years before being drawn from cask no. #5619 in March 2023. This expression spent its life in a 2nd fill Cte Rtie wine cask, the northern Rhones home of Syrah, known for its deep, silky, dark fruit and peppery character. With only 289 bottles released, this is a rare find indeed. Bottled at a robust 60.