Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 YO Batch 5

Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 YO Batch 5, 46.2 %

Vintage 2004, bottled 2023. Matured in a combination of ex-American oak and ex-Oloroso sherry casks.

Will be available in Norway starting September 14 at NOK 3100 (15931101).

Nose: Delicate, well-tuned smoke paired with hints of chocolate.

Taste: Beyond its medium+ body lies a mix of smoky barbecue and a touch of salt, complemented by nuances of licorice and grungy sugar cubes.

Finish: Continues with its unique profile, stretching out for a long duration and echoing the taste's attributes.

Comment: A fusion of flavors.

Score 88/100

Slàinte!

-Thomas