Recent Reviews of Ardbeg Corryvreckan

  • Ardbeg Corryvreckan - Whirlpool of flavours

    By markjedi1 on 27th Jul 20102010-07-27T07:16:00

    Ardbeg doesn’t really need an introduction, so I’ll save myself the trouble. This Ardbeg Corryvreckan (NAS) has a beautiful gold color with a green sheen and a great viscosity. I am sampling the standard… read more

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10
  • Ardbeg Corryvreckan - A Beast

    By rwbenjey on 23rd Jul 20102010-07-23T05:03:00

    Smoky, sweet on the nose. The minute is enters your mouth the peat and sweetness envelope the tongue. After this the sea salt comes into play and the finish is long and vegetal.

    Rating:
    8.5 / 10
  • Ardbeg Corryvreckan - A winner!

    By I_SPEY on 7th Mar 20102010-03-07T14:53:00

    In the nose is vanilla, fruit and honey. And some subtle smoke.The taste is big and smooth, very nice, like the nose and at the same time reveals its true Ardbeg colours as vanilla, smoke and tar. The … read more

    Rating:
    9.5 / 10
  • Ardbeg Corryvreckan - Castle on Fire

    By TheCasks on 8th Jan 20102010-01-08T19:14:00

    Nose has sweet wood smoke, brine, pipe tobacco, black raspberry, dark chocolate Tastes of wet stone at first, slowly opening up into a peppery, citrus, burnt raisin fireball, which erupts into a smoky,… read more

    Rating:
    9.5 / 10
  • Ardbeg Corryvreckan - A craking dram, another Ardbeg masterpiece

    By galg on 1st Nov 20092009-11-01T15:50:00

    Nose:Peat of course, undoubted peat, but not too strong. you can smell lots of Citrus notes here, mostly Oranges and kumquat, and hints of spice. definitely an Ardbegian nose in terms of lemons and citrus… read more

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

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About the bottle

Profile

  • Distiller: Ardbeg
  • Region: Islay
  • Bottler: Distillery Bottling
  • Strength: 57.1%
  • Size: 70cl
  • Water Source: Lochs Arinambeast

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  • then peat,
  • vanilla,
  • wet grass,
  • wood,

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