Recent Reviews of Ardbeg Uigeadail

  • Ardbeg Uigeadail - Splinter Bomb

    By markjedi1 on 27th Jul 20102010-07-27T07:24:00

    The Uigeadail is named after the Loch from which the distillery takes its water for production and means ‘dark, mysterious place’. You pronounce it ‘OOG-a-dal’. It was matured on both bourbon and sher… read more

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    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg Uigeadail - Amazing nose

    By rwbenjey on 23rd Jul 20102010-07-23T04:38:00

    Robust, complex scotch. Though not quite as sweet as I would like with the sherry influence; it struggles with the peat.

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    Rating:
    8.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg Uigeadail - Amazingly Complex Islay Flavours

    By paulrpotts on 7th May 20102010-05-07T04:54:00

    At 54.2%, this dram is fairly high in alcohol, so exercise caution; I usually pour myself quite a small serving. It's extremely warming. Sip it slowly. Ardbeg is peated, but the rough Listerine flavors… read more

    Comments (6)

    Rating:
    9.5 / 10

  • Ardbeg Uigeadail - The FINALE of the evening

    By chrisrbarrett on 16th Apr 20102010-04-16T03:22:00

    Colour is pale burnished gold. Nose is completely muted, a little soapy. First taste is smoke, unbelievably subtle and continues to increase as it rests in the mouth. With a drop of water it shows more… read more

    Comments (3)

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

  • Ardbeg Uigeadail - Smokey Sweet Peat

    By mdelmarter on 19th Feb 20102010-02-19T07:40:00

    The nose is a combination of smokey sweetness and old leather. In the mouth it is smooth and oily, peaty with a touch of smoke. The finish is long, sweet and slightly dry with peppery overtones. One of… read more

    Comments (3)

    Rating:
    9.0 / 10

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About the bottle

Profile

  • Distiller: Ardbeg
  • Region: Islay
  • Bottler: Distillery Bottling
  • Strength: 54.2%
  • Size: 70cl
  • Water Source: Lochs Arinambeast

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