Whisky Port Askaig 8Y 70cl

Port Askaig

Format: 70 cl

-33%
Recommended price: 111,77 €
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Technical information
Producer Port Askaig
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Peaty, smoky, marine and spicy notes
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 45.8%
Type of cask Ex-sherry and ex-bourbon casks
Aging 8 years
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Golden amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice

Grown on the windswept coasts of Islay, the Port Askaig 8 Year Old Whisky presents itself as a pure expression of the territory that is hard to match. This elegantly robust Scottish single malt is a celebration of tradition, complete with smoky and maritime notes typically associated with the region. On the nose, the whisky releases captivating hints of smoky peat, followed by touches of vanilla and citrus. On the palate, it is vigorously balanced with flavors of ripe fruit, sweet malt, and a complex persistence of light spices and smoke. This distilled spirit, with alcohol at 70cl, is perfect for being savored neat or with a slight addition of water to unlock further aromatic nuances, thus allowing those who taste it to fully discover the range of intense and lingering flavors. Port Askaig 8Y is an excellent example of quality and character, a preferred choice for whisky connoisseurs seeking an authentic and articulated experience.

Independent bottler

Port Askaig

Independent bottler

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Port Askaig.

Port Askaig is a brand of Islay single malt bottled by Elixir Distillers. The range celebrates Islay's peaty and maritime character through selections and blends of matured parcels, also offered in cask strength and 100 Proof versions.
Whisky Islay single malt Independent bottler Aged whisky Cask strength whisky
Country Scotland
Region Islay
Founded 2009

Ageing

Maturation in casks followed by parcel selection and blending by the master blender.

Raw materials

malted barley

Representative products

Whisky 17 yo 70cl - Port Askaig Whisky Cask Strength 70cl - Port Askaig Whisky Port Askaig 100 Proof 70cl Whisky Port Askaig 12Y Antumn Edition 70cl - Giftbox Whisky Port Askaig 8Y 70cl

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