Ardbeg 1974 / 500th Anniversary / Spirit of Scotland / Bot.1994 Islay Whisky
Ardbeg 1974 / 500th Anniversary / Spirit of Scotland / Bot.1994 Islay Whisky is a Islay whisky. ABV: 40%. Our expert rating is 8/10.
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8/10A rare 1974 distillation bottled in 1994 for the 500th anniversary of Scotch whisky, this Ardbeg is a quiet, elegant piece of Islay history — old-school peat filtered through two decades of oak, best appreciated slowly and neat.
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