Ardbeg 8 for discussion was created as part of the Committee Release series. An 8 year old whiskey of an unmistakable smoky intensity, with a strong smell of charcoal and vegetal hints. Typically Ardbeg!
Nose: Notes of coal, clay, tar and molasses. Wood smoke and a hint of saltiness.
Palate: Peppery with sweet notes of toffee, anise, bacon and clove.
Final: Persistent and smoky.
