Nose
Barley, citrus, and a clean coastal spirit.
No. 1883 · Single Malt
Bruichladdich Octomore
Bruichladdich · Islay
A distillery bottling of Bruichladdich: Octomore. Strength and finish are the ones long sold under this name. Auction and travel-retail one-offs are not given invented numbers here.
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- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Country / region
- Scotland · Islay
- Style
- Single Malt
- Year of release
- Ongoing
- Age statement
- No fixed age
- Bottles made
- An ongoing commercial bottling. The producer does not publish one lifetime bottle count.
- ABV
- Cask strength and very high phenol. It changes by edition.
- Cask type
- Peated far beyond the usual Islay range
- Approximate value
- About £130–£200. Approximate, and not an offer.
Tasting notes
Palate
The palate follows the nose: barley, citrus, and a clean coastal spirit, with the wood and the proof deciding the weight.
Finish
Medium. The grain or malt fades and the cask stays a little longer. A different bottling in the same line will not taste identical.
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