Octomore Masterclass_08.3 5 Year Old Islay Barley Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Octomore Masterclass_08.3 5 Year Old Islay Barley Single Malt Scotch Whisky is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Whiskey: Octomore Masterclass_08.3 5 Year Old Islay Barley Single Malt Scotch
Peated to a whopping 309.1ppm, this 5 year old from Bruichladdich's Octomore range has been distilled using barley from one farm, one field and one vintage. Distilled in 2011 from the 2010 harvest, this Islay single malt has been matured in a combination of ex-bourbon American oak and European oak ex-Pauillac, Ventoux, Rhone and Burgundy casks. Bottled at 61.2% abv, free from chill-filtration and artificial colouring.
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Size: 700ML
Proof: 122.4 (61.2% ABV)
Age: 5 Year
Origin: Scotland
Distillery: Bunnahabhain Distillery
Detailed Description
Detailed Description
Released as part of the Octomore Eights series, this Islay single malt was aged for five years. It was distilled in 2011 from 100% Islay barley with a peated level of 309ppm (parts per million). This marks the most heavily peated Octomore to date (Aug 2017). 56% of the single malt was aged in first-fill bourbon barrels. The remainder aged in European oak which held ex-Paulliac, Ventoux, Rhône, and Burgundy wine. Bottled at 61.2% ABV. 18,000 bottles were produced.
Octomore Masterclass_08.3 5 Year Old Islay Barley Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Chocolate covered fruits, white pepper, and dried violets.
Palate: The palate is quite smokey but there are tiny complexities behind it like clotted cream, dried chiles, iconic Octomore barley, and chocolate candy.
Finish: The smoke and dry spices seem to bore into your mouth and set up residences.
Distillery Information
The Bunnahabhain Distillery was founded in 1881 near Port Askaig on Islay. The village of Bunnahabhain was founded to house its workers. Since 2014 the distillery has been owned by Distell and is one of nine active distilleries on the island.
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