This well-aged single malt from Islay was distilled at an undisclosed distillery and matured for over 30 years, bringing forth a rich history of exquisite craftsmanship. A marriage of whiskies from 1990 and 1991, matured in a combination of two American oak refill barrels and a refill sherry butt, has been used to produce this exceptional spirit. Bottled at 47.5% ABV and proudly released by Elixir Distillers as part of the outstanding Single Malt of Scotland, Marriage of Casks series, this 700ml bottle is a testament to the harmonious blending of distinct casks, delivering a whisky of remarkable complexity.
The ABV (Alcohol by Volume) of the An Islay Distillery 30yo is 47.5%.
This whisky was matured in a combination of two American oak refill barrels and a refill sherry butt.
This whisky was bottled by Elixir Distillers as part of the Single Malt of Scotland series.
Peat, seaweed, vanilla, salty air, iodine
Caramel, pepper, smoke, fruit, vanilla
Spicy, peaty, briny, long, lingering
The An Islay Distillery 30yo exhibits a complex and nuanced taste profile, characterized by peaty notes, sweet caramel and vanilla, alongside spicy and smoky elements. Its long, lingering finish encapsulates the essence of Islay's coastal environment, making it a delightful experience from start to finish.
The An Islay Distillery 30yo is a captivating expression of Islay’s finest qualities. With its harmonious blend of peat, sweetness, and spice, this whisky offers a beautifully balanced and intricate experience. Elixir Distillers have truly outdone themselves with this exceptional release, making it a must-have for any serious whisky enthusiast. Its complexity and depth are a testament to the careful selection and maturation process that went into its creation.
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