Whisky Octomore 8Y 70cl - Tubo

Octomore

Format: 70 cl

-21%


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Technical information
Producer Octomore
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Smoky, peaty, complex, notes of vanilla
Ingredients Malted barley
Format 70 cl
Gradation 59.1%
Type of cask Oak barrels
Aging 8 years
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Light amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice

The Octomore 8 Year Old Whisky presented in the 70 cl format represents a majestic masterpiece in the art of Islay distillation, famous for its intensely peated spirits. This specimen is known for being one of the whiskies with the highest level of peat in the world, a feature that seduces enthusiasts of the genre.

Produced by the renowned Bruichladdich distillery, the Octomore 8 Year Old elevates the palate with a complex and intoxicating aromatic profile. Notes of dark chocolate, vanilla, and honey intertwine with the vigorous presence of peat smoke, creating an extraordinary balance between intensity and sweetness.

On the palate, the whisky presents a surprising robustness, balancing richness of flavors with a silky texture. Hints of dried fruit, spices, and a persistent smoky sensation make every sip an enveloping and memorable journey.

Each bottle of Octomore 8 Year Old is housed in an elegant tube, which not only protects the liquid but also makes it an ideal gift for enthusiasts or a precious addition to any premium spirits collection.

Brand

Octomore

Brand

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Octomore.

Octomore is the series of super-peated single malts produced and marketed by Bruichladdich on the island of Islay. It is known for extreme levels of peat, experiments with barley provenance and cask management, and for typically being bottled close to cask strength.
single malt whisky super-peated whisky Islay single malt whisky made from 100% Scottish barley whisky brand
Country United Kingdom
Region Islay Island (Argyll and Bute)
Founded 2008

Distillation

Single malt distilled in pot stills at Bruichladdich; bottled close to cask strength; without added colourants and generally not chill-filtered.

Ageing

Maturation in various casks depending on the release: a mix of first-fill American oak (first-fill bourbon / ex-Tennessee), ex-European wine casks (e.g. Sauternes, Amarone or similar sweet wine casks), and in some cases Virgin Oak; cask choices are curated for each release.

Raw materials

malted barley (100% Scottish barley for many editions) barley grown on Islay (for the .3 single-estate releases)

Representative products

Octomore 08.1 (8 Year Old, Masterclass) Octomore 16.2 (Edition 16) Whisky Octomore 8Y 70cl - Tube

Official Awards

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