{"id":4691979534474,"title":"Ardmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026 Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky","handle":"ardmore-1988-31-year-old-platinum-old-rare-highland-single-malt-scotch-whisky","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhiskey: Ardmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well-aged whisky from Ardmore bottled by Hunter Laing for the Old \u0026amp; Rare range, showing off a different side of Speyside character – smokiness. Ardmore is well known for being one of the few Speysiders that focus on smoky whisky, and this 31-year-old 1988-vintage shows how that has developed after more than three decades in cask. It's still meaty, smoky and oily, but the age has softened the smoke into a leathery cape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROLLING STONE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEN'S JOURNAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS WEEKLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 700ML\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 100.4 (50.2% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge:\u003c\/b\u003e 31 Year Old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Ardmore Distillery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single cask comes to us from family-run indie bottler Hunter Laing \u0026amp; Co. Specially selected and bottled for the Heritage series in the Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Selection, this expression was distilled at Ardmore in the Highlands in 1988. Matured for more than three decades, it has been bottled at a natural cask strength of 50.2% abv free from all chill filtration and artificial colouring. Just 272 bottles have been produced of this limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eArdmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e This pale gold whisky has a nose of coal dust, raspberry, leather and honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Meaty on the palate with an oily peatiness and more notes of fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A long, lingering finish with a touch of black pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdmore distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery. The Ardmore distillery sits at the highest point of the Northern railway line, 600 feet above sea level. Close to the small village of Kennethmont, the proximity to the railway line allowed founder Adam Teacher to transport materials from Glasgow to this remote corner of Aberdeenshire, helping the distillery flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-03-17T10:28:20-04:00","created_at":"2020-03-15T03:08:27-04:00","vendor":"ConciergeUK","type":"Whiskey","tags":["Age_30 to 40","ConciergeUK","lochfynewhiskies","Proof_100 - 125 (50 - 62.5% ABV)","Type_Whiskey","Whiskey_Scotch"],"price":144999,"price_min":144999,"price_max":144999,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":32868715921546,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":false,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Ardmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026 Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":144999,"weight":12247,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ardmore_31yo_o_r_heritage_ps.jpg?v=1584256107"],"featured_image":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ardmore_31yo_o_r_heritage_ps.jpg?v=1584256107","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Ardmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026 Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky - CaskCartel.com","id":7270416285834,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"width":700,"src":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ardmore_31yo_o_r_heritage_ps.jpg?v=1584256107"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/caskcartel.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ardmore_31yo_o_r_heritage_ps.jpg?v=1584256107","width":700}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch2\u003eWhiskey: Ardmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well-aged whisky from Ardmore bottled by Hunter Laing for the Old \u0026amp; Rare range, showing off a different side of Speyside character – smokiness. Ardmore is well known for being one of the few Speysiders that focus on smoky whisky, and this 31-year-old 1988-vintage shows how that has developed after more than three decades in cask. It's still meaty, smoky and oily, but the age has softened the smoke into a leathery cape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder from the Largest \u0026amp; Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured in\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul font-weight:=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROLLING STONE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMEN'S JOURNAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS WEEKLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 700ML\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProof:\u003c\/b\u003e 100.4 (50.2% ABV)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge:\u003c\/b\u003e 31 Year Old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Ardmore Distillery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single cask comes to us from family-run indie bottler Hunter Laing \u0026amp; Co. Specially selected and bottled for the Heritage series in the Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Selection, this expression was distilled at Ardmore in the Highlands in 1988. Matured for more than three decades, it has been bottled at a natural cask strength of 50.2% abv free from all chill filtration and artificial colouring. Just 272 bottles have been produced of this limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eArdmore 1988 31 Year Old Platinum Old \u0026amp; Rare Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e This pale gold whisky has a nose of coal dust, raspberry, leather and honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Meaty on the palate with an oily peatiness and more notes of fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e A long, lingering finish with a touch of black pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDistillery Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdmore distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery. The Ardmore distillery sits at the highest point of the Northern railway line, 600 feet above sea level. Close to the small village of Kennethmont, the proximity to the railway line allowed founder Adam Teacher to transport materials from Glasgow to this remote corner of Aberdeenshire, helping the distillery flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e"}