Ardnamurchan AD/11:16 7 Year Old Cask 1146 Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Ardnamurchan AD/11:16 Cask 1146 is a limited single-cask Highland single malt Scotch whisky selected exclusively for Kensington Wine Market in Calgary. Distilled in November 2016 from peated Concerto barley, it matured for seven years in a single ex-Bourbon barrel before being bottled on March 26, 2024 at a natural cask strength of 57.5% ABV. Limited to just 244 bottles, this distinctive release showcases Ardnamurchan's coastal style through bright citrus, mineral character and dry peat smoke.

Food Pairing: Pair with smoked salmon, grilled pork, barbecue chicken, aged cheddar, roasted nuts or lemon-based desserts.

Tasting Notes: Coastal and characterful with dry peat smoke, bright citrus, vanilla and mineral notes complemented by orchard fruit and savoury malt.

Nose: Clean peat smoke and a warm maritime character mingle with lemon, vanilla, dry wood and subtle orchard fruit.

Palate: Dry grass and mineral notes lead into lemon zest, vanilla cake and increasingly intense driftwood smoke with a savoury coastal edge.

Finish: Long and smoky with persistent citrus, dry peat, mineral notes and maritime character.