Scotch Whisky Octomore 16.2 70cl - Astucciato - Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich

Super-heavily peated single malt Scotch whisky · 70 cl · 58.1% vol · Sweet smoke, caramelised sugar, roasted nuts, dried fruits

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Technical information
Producer Bruichladdich
Type Super-heavily peated single malt Scotch whisky
Aromatic profile Sweet smoke, caramelised sugar, roasted nuts, dried fruits
Ingredients 100% Scottish mainland Concerto barley
Format 70 cl
Gradation 58.1%
Type of cask Oloroso, Bordeaux; Madeira and Portuguese Moscatel finish
Aging 5 years; distilled in 2019
Filtration Non-chill filtered
Color Antique copper
Octomore 16.2 is a Scotch Whisky from Bruichladdich, offered in a 70 cl bottle and presented in a gift box. The packaging makes it a suitable choice for a gift or for anyone looking to add a recognisable expression from the Octomore range to their collection. The “16.2” designation identifies this specific version and distinguishes it from other releases in the series, without making claims about vintage, alcohol strength or production details that are not provided.

To explore it, begin with a small pour served neat in a suitable spirits glass, taking time to observe the aromas and flavour gradually. A very small amount of water may accompany the tasting, according to personal preference. It can also be served over ice or used as the base for a simple mixed drink when a more informal experience is preferred. The gift box provides a neat, protected presentation, while the 70 cl format is practical for home service as well as convivial occasions. It is a fitting choice for admirers of the Bruichladdich name or for those seeking a specific reference from the Octomore series.
Distillery

Bruichladdich

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Bruichladdich.

Producer of whisky and gin based on the island of Islay (Scotland). Known for its single malt expressions (Bruichladdich, Port Charlotte, Octomore) and for the gin The Botanist, the brand places strong emphasis on barley traceability, the concept of terroir and sustainable practices (B Corp certification).
Islay distillery Single malt Scotch whisky Islay gin Sustainable producer (B Corp)
Country United Kingdom
Region Islay (Inner Hebrides), Scotland
Founded 1881

Distillation

Distillation in pot stills with tall, narrow necks, with slow fermentations in wooden washbacks; for gin, maceration/infusion of botanicals followed by distillation; some methods aimed at preserving character without chill-filtration or added colour.

Ageing

Maturation in various casks (warehoused on the island), using different wood types and quality finishes; some gin editions are rested in casks (cask-rested).

Raw materials

barley - 100% Scottish (traceable) Islay spring water neutral wheat spirit (wheat) - base for The Botanist (indicated in the sources for the gin)

Representative products

Whisky Bruichladdich 2013 70cl - Tube Whisky Bruichladdich 8 Years The Laddie 70cl - Tube Whisky Bruichladdich Scottish Barley Peated 70cl - Tube Gin The Botanist 1 L