Bruichladdich Octomore 11.3 (61,7%)

The Bruichladdich Octomore 11.3 is the third Octomore release bottled in the eleventh series. This heavily peated Islay single malt was distilled in 2014 and matured for 5 years  in first fill bourbon barrels. It was bottled in 2020 at natural cask strength of 61,7% ABV, non chill filtered and with no added colour. This is a limited release of 18.000 bottles.

Nose: floral with peat smoke, sweet citrus, honey and vanilla

Palate: light sweet with honey, oranges, apricot marmalade, smoke and again some floral aromas

Finish: long and complex with phenols, earthy smoke, heather spices and toffee