
Bruichladdich Octomore 13.3 129.3 PPM 61.1% Super Heavily Peated Islay
Bruichladdich Octomore 13.3 129.3 PPM 61.1% Super Heavily Peated Islay An Islay whisky through and through, the provenance of this Octomore expression is unrivaled. The complex flavor of the soil that raised the barley and the classic peat smoke define this whisky's character, speaking of the place it is from. Barley straw Aromas of malt sugar and gentle peat smoke lead you into the dram. Layers of fresh green fruit come next followed by rose, geranium, apricot, and eucalyptus. Marzipan, ginger nut biscuits, and honeyed melon can also come through, with the malty fruity character coming to the fore with a little time. Adding a drop of water will bring out the peat smoke beautifully.Palate: A soft and delicate on the palate, sweet honey and brown sugar give way to a whisper of peat smoke. The second sip brings lemon rind and seashells, a delicate marine hint along with malty biscuit notes and marzipan and coconut. The peat smoke has hints of boot polish and ash but is gentle enough to a