Recent Reviews of Ardbeg 10 Year old

  • Ardbeg 10 Year old - Extremely Good Value

    By rwbenjey on 23rd Jul 20102010-07-23T05:17:00

    Like the Corryvreckan, this has a smoky sweet nose and the scotch envelopes the tongue on contact. Salt enters after the sweetness, and the finish is very fresh and vegetal. I like the Corryvreckan as… read more

    Comments (0)

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg 10 Year old - Peat, peat, and more peat

    By Anonymous on 25th Jun 20102010-06-25T21:22:00

    This is a well-reviewed scotch, so I'm not pretending that I'll really add anything of consequence here other than recording my thoughts for my own benefit. I'm confused as to how to rate this scotch. … read more

    Comments (1)

    Rating:
    6.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg 10 Year old - The best in the World?

    By markjedi1 on 15th Mar 20102010-03-15T08:57:00

    Ardbeg hardly needs any kind of intro, but just for completeness’ sake, I’ll just say this. Ardbeg is famous for it’s very peated malts and hails from Islay. They are considered by many whisky aficionados… read more

    Comments (3)

    Rating:
    8.5 / 10

  • Ardbeg 10 Year old - A dear friend!

    By I_SPEY on 7th Mar 20102010-03-07T14:12:00

    Nose powerful - peat, salt and iodine, the smell is very balanced and warm. Citrus, floral notes and vanilla sweetness. Taste peaty, smoky, salty, slightly medicinal, spicy warmth with a tantalising hint… read more

    Comments (0)

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg 10 Year old - Sleepy sips before turkey time

    By brett on 25th Nov 20092009-11-25T06:49:00

    Immediately peaty with a touch of smoke blooms into puckering and weaze. Reminder of Glenfiddich without the honey, drier, and peatier. Spiney on the tongue and a taste that rolls away before the feeling… read more

    Comments (3)

    Rating:
    7.0 / 10

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Profile

  • Distiller: Ardbeg
  • Region: Islay
  • Bottler: Distillery Bottling
  • Age: 10 years old
  • Strength: 46%
  • Size: 70cl
  • Water Source: Lochs Arinambeast

How you tagged Ardbeg

  • big boy,
  • big impact,
  • dry,
  • first light,
  • full,
  • full bodied,
  • hot,
  • medium to thin,
  • mouth warming,
  • oily,
  • peat,
  • slightly oily,
  • smoke,
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  • soft,
  • strong,
  • wet,
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  • moss,
  • oak,
  • peat,
  • pepper,
  • red plums,
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  • shaving cream,
  • slight sting,
  • smoke,
  • smoked cheese,
  • smokey,
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  • still sweet,
  • sweat,
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  • tarry,
  • tobacco smoke,
  • vanilla,
  • very smoky,
  • wet stone,
  • almond,
  • baby powder,
  • bitter notes,
  • black pepper,
  • bothered,
  • burned wood,
  • caramel,
  • cereal,
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  • citrus,
  • cocoa,
  • dried fruit,
  • dry,
  • fire,
  • first nothing,
  • grain,
  • mellow smoke,
  • no doubt,
  • oak,
  • of salt,
  • peat,
  • peat to spare,
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  • soft,
  • sweet malt,
  • then peat,
  • vanilla,
  • wet grass,
  • wood,

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