Port Askaig Islay 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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Port Askaig Islay 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinguished expression from the Islay region, known for its peaty and smoky character. This whisky is crafted by Port Askaig, a brand that sources its whiskies from some of the finest distilleries on Islay. The 8-year-old expression is matured in American oak casks, which impart a subtle vanilla sweetness and a creamy texture to the whisky. With an ABV of 45.8%, it offers a robust flavor profile featuring notes of sea spray, citrus, and a gentle peat smoke that is characteristic of Islay whiskies. The finish is long and warming, with a hint of spice and a lingering smokiness. This whisky is a testament to the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Islay distilleries.

Professional Scores

90

A well-balanced Islay whisky with notes of citrus, sea spray, and a gentle peat smoke.

Whisky Advocate

88

A youthful and vibrant expression with a delightful mix of peat and sweetness.

Jim Murray's Whisky Bible

750ml