Octomore 15.3 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Name: Octomore 15.3 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Brand: Bruichladdich
SKU: 51792
Price: 324.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 51792

Holding a bottle of this almost feels like the equivalent of standing at the edge of the world. In fact if you've ever been lucky enough to visit the Bruichladdich distillery you'd be convinced you're not far off. And at the edge is exactly where this whisky series has stayed since it was first introduced in 2008. The .3 editions push the envelope for all of whisky, Scotch and beyond. This release in particular with its use of Octomore Farm Islay Barley, ex-bourbon and oloroso sherry hogsheads are two of the reasons why, but the insane 307.2 ppm of peat make this something wholly singular. Adam Hannett and team have made the unreal, real.

$324.96/ Single Bottle

$1949.76/ Case of 6

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ABV

61.30%

Country

Scotland

Region

Islay

Producer

Bruichladdich

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Glossary

Scotch

As a synonym for Scottish, some people object to the term “Scotch” – but as far as their whisky goes, the Scottish people are required by law to classify the spirit as “Scotch whisky.”

Scotland

History:Distillation was brought to Scotland from Ireland by missionary monks in the 6th century. In 1644, the first taxes were imposed on Scottish distillers by England, with the result that most of the nation’s whisky was soon distilled illicitly. With the Parliament’s passing of the “Excise Act” in 1824, licensing fees for distilleries were much cheaper. Distilleries started to take out licenses, and since then, the distillation industry in Scotland has been continuously expanding....