52
Octomore 2006 Ultra Peated Cask
Distillery: Bruichladdich
Region: Islay, Scotland
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Age: 20 years
Score: 91.5/100
Average Price: $165,000
Tasting Notes
Extreme peat, medicinal smoke, vanilla, charred oak, minerals
Why It's Ranked #52
One of the first Octomore casks from Bruichladdich's ultra-peated expression, which typically exceeds 200ppm phenols. This 2006 new French oak barrique has developed extraordinary depth.
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