Scotch (Single Malt)

Ardbeg 10yr

Ardbeg Distillery (Glenmorangie / LVMH) · Islay, Scotland

Review and tasting notes

A heavily peated Islay malt with real smoke and citrus balance.

Key facts

• Category: Scotch (Single Malt)
• Distillery: Ardbeg Distillery (Glenmorangie / LVMH)
• Region: Islay, Scotland
• ABV / Proof: 46% · 92 proof
• Age: 10 years
• Typical price: $55-65

Tasting profile

• Nose: Coastal peat smoke, seaweed, iodine, charcoal embers, lemon, grapefruit, sour green apple
• Palate: Bright, salty and smoky, ashy bonfire peat, brine, grilled seafood, coastal minerals, citrus
• Finish: Medium-long, dry, maritime — ash, embers, seaweed, brine, lemon peel
• Best for: A heavily peated Islay malt with real smoke and citrus balance