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Whisky - Ardbeg Anthology 13 Years Old ‘The Harpy’s Tale’
£150.00
46% abv
Vol- 70cl
THE HARPY’S TALE
A marriage of whisky matured in sweet Sauternes wine casks, together with classic Ardbeg aged in ex bourbon casks.Smoked lemon peel soars alongside balsamic vinegar, before fresh apricots roll and bank into notes of tarry rope. First imagined only as a flight of fantasy, this is a spirit that achieves the ultimate equilibrium between sweetness and smoke. A rare beast Ardbeg indeed…
Colour
Amber
Aroma
Very Distinctively oily, with touches of extra virgin olive oil, sweet briar wood, aromatic herbs (coriander & sage) and a suggestion of smoked lemon peel. A splash of water releases more oiliness, like linseed oil, a gentle waxiness, and a burst of perfumed, aromatic carbolic soap, and finally, a whiff of crème brulee.
Taste
A soft, oily, mouthcoating texture leads into a rich, sweet, smoky palate, with hints of oak moss, treacle, aniseed lozenges and a lovely, sweet, woody/balsamic flavour. This is then followed by smoked apricots and eucalyptus oil.
Finish
Finally comes a lingering, sweet/smoky
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