Ardbeg BizarreBQ
Official bottling
Single malt - Islay
Copper
50.9% ABV
Dram
Nose: Raisins, brass polish, creosote, marmalade, germolene, leather, hints of white spirit. With water, vanilla, marmalade, apple juice.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens slightly, oily, expands.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Brass polish, tarry rope, raisins, dark chocolate, leather, smoke, marmalade, hints of tobacco leaf. With water, leather, peat, peanuts, marmalade.
Finish: Medium. Peanuts, peat, smoke, creosote, charcoal ash.
Comments:
Sweet, tarry and slightly sulphurous. It’s not very barbecue-y, but perhaps that’s the bizarre bit. It’s got huge notes of marmalade and dark chocolate. Quite delicious.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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