Ardmore 2009 10 YO Old Particular

11 Feb

Ardmore 2009 10 YO Old Particular, 48.4 %

Distilled July 2009, matured in a single refill barrel of unspecified type (cask #DL13896), and bottled March 2020. Limited to 411 bottles.

The Ardmore 2009 10 YO Old Particular will be available to buy in Norway on Monday at NOK 659 (13804202).

Nose: Warm and mildly peated nose. Caramel and toasted oak. Red berries and vanilla.

Taste: A body that is medium plus. Rich and creamy with soot, cold ashes, vanilla and hints of ginger. Honey with a fruity persuasion as well.

Finish: Medium long finish. Lots of rich and heavy honey now. Cut grass in the end.

Comment: Yowza!

Score 89/100

Sláinte!
- Thomas