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Rank: 59.2 pctl
Value: $3.97 / pctl
Islay • $235.00 • 59.6% ABV
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Rank: 83.8 pctl
Value: $2.56 / pctl
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Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 15.1
The Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 15.1 is a super-heavily peated, 5-year-old single malt Scotch whisky released in late 2024 as part of the distillery's 15th annual Octomore series. It is designed to be the foundational, "cornerstone" expression of the series, showcasing the raw, intense spirit matured exclusively in American oak.
Bruichladdich
[BREW-ick-LOD-dee]
Whisky • Scotch, Single Malt (Cask Strength)
Islay
$215.00
59.70% ABV
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 94.00 pts
Whiskybase: 86.89 pts
Total Wine: 100.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 85.00 pts
Part of the Remy Cointreau family of brands.
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Nose: A vibrant fusion of dry earthy peat smoke and sweet caramel is layered with bright citrus zest, vanilla custard, and hints of tropical fruits like banana and mango
Palate: The oily, full-bodied texture delivers an initial punch of smoky heat that gives way to a rich medley of honeyed malt, apricot jam, and warming spices like cinnamon and black pepper
Finish: The experience concludes with an enduring, maritime-inflected finish where lingering peat embers mingle with salty sea spray, charred oak, and a faint whisper of lemon peel.
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Rank: 59.2 pctl
Value: $3.97 / pctl
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Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 14.1
The Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 14.1 is a 2023 release from the Islay-based distillery's renowned "super heavily peated" single malt series. The 14.1 serves as the foundational "backbone" of the 14th annual series, designed as a benchmark expression that showcases the raw, intense character of the 2017 vintage before other, more experimental casks in the series (14.2, 14.3, 14.4) are considered. It is known for balancing extreme smoke with surprising elegance and complexity.
Bruichladdich
[BREW-ick-LOD-dee]
Whisky • Scotch, Single Malt (Cask Strength)
Islay
$235.00
59.60% ABV
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 95.00 pts
Whiskybase: 87.14 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 95.00 pts
Drink Hacker: 80.00 pts
Part of the Remy Cointreau family of brands.
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Nose: Intense peat smoke is immediately balanced by sweet vanilla, creamy toffee, and bright citrus notes
Palate: The palate is exceptionally creamy, delivering a powerful surge of smoky caramel, toasted oak, and zesty lemon
Finish: It leaves a long, dry finish dominated by lingering bonfire smoke, earthy peat, and a delicate hint of maritime brine
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