Ardbeg Ardcore Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml (Islay)Ardbeg Ardcore is a distinctly flavourful and complex single malt Scotch whisky from the Islay region. It boasts a fresh, floral, and herbal profile, with notes of mixed herbs, cedar wood, and zesty citrus fruits like smoked orange and grapefruit. The addition of water reveals powerful bursts of diesel oil, tar, and fresh paint, as well as a touch of aniseed. As it settles, subtle hints of freshly cut hay, silage, and a savoury element, reminiscent of

Curious oaky notes of toffee and fudge add a layer of indulgent complexity and warmth

extraordinary finesse

Serve chilled in a large Port or white wine glass

12% alcohol

soaked raisins and toasted nuts meld and weave their way through the palate

Successive waves of pepper

and Mesnil-sur-Oger — blended across two different years to reveal the special quality of the variety

light fruit and nut on the palate leading to a spectacular malty sweetness

subtle raisin

They’ve got the dosage perfectly right — it’s dry

and vinous — a palate that stays fresh

cigar pairing