Product Description

Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Year Old is a relatively young Islay single malt Scotch whisky, bottled at 47.4% ABV. It is matured in a combination of ex-bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry casks. The “wee beastie” name reflects the bold, intense peat character of the whisky, which is enhanced by the relatively short maturation period. This expression captures the essence of Ardbeg’s signature smoky, maritime profile.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma:
  In my tastings, I find the aroma to be rich with intense peat smoke, complemented by hints of citrus, vanilla, and a touch of brine, characteristic of its Islay roots.

• Palate:
  The palate is bold and full-bodied, with strong peat smoke, peppery spice, and flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit, and subtle vanilla sweetness.

• Finish:
  The finish is long and warming, with lingering smoke, oak spice, and a hint of brine typical of Islay whiskies.

Balance, Complexity

In my tastings, Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Year Old demonstrates a well-balanced profile, where the intensity of the peat is complemented by oak spice and subtle sweetness. While youthful, it offers a robust complexity with layers of smoke, spice, and fruit, maintaining the characteristic peat-forward style of Ardbeg.

Available Sizes

• 700 ml

• 750 ml

ABV

• 47.4%

Style/Type

• Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Company/Producer

• Ardbeg Distillery

Distillery Location

• Isle of Islay, Scotland

Awards

Ardbeg Wee Beastie has been well received by whisky enthusiasts for its intense peat character and boldness, though it has not received specific widespread awards compared to other expressions in the Ardbeg range.

Expression/Variant

• Wee Beastie 5 Year Old

Aged Period / Cask Type

• Aged for 5 years in a mix of ex-bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry casks.

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