Although, having visited Ardbeg multiple times, I’ve never laid eyes on this supposed barrel-charring creature.

Bottled at 47.4% ABV, it becomes the fifth label in Ardbeg’s everyday lineup, alongside the flagship 10 Year Old, An Oa, Uigeadail, and the barrel-strength Corryvreckan.

Ardbeg has pledged to give £1mn from the sale to charitable initiatives on Islay. But there will be some, I’m sure, who feel decidedly queasy about it.

In 1981, the distillery fell on hard times and shut down, and the whiskey that was still in the warehouse simply rested there. The company was acquired in 1987 and resumed limited production a ...

The Ardbeg Committee The Ardbeg Committee was founded in January 2000, in the early days of Ardbeg's revival. The distillery, which had seen some turbulent times in the 1980s and 1990s, was ...

After the WhiskyX stop, the Ardbeg airstream will make three additional local stops through March 10, including Total Wine (19925 Biscayne Blvd.) on Friday, March 8, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; West ...

The tasting room will also feature limited releases including its three-year-old bourbon-barrel-aged gin and soon its signature gin aged in an apple-brandy barrel and another in an Ardbeg barrel.

July 11, 2022 A Single Cask of 1975 Ardbeg Scotch Just Sold for a Record-Smashing $19 Million The unnamed buyer will receive 88 bottles over the next four years.

One of the featured creations for Drink Week is the Campfire Marshmallow cocktail, made with bourbon, a dash of Ardbeg Single Malt, marshmallow syrup and pecan smoke. The other cocktails include ...

Better than Space Jam Ardbeg’s space whisky tastes “noticeably different” from Earth-matured whisky The whisky spent three years maturing in microgravity on the ISS.

It’s more than twice what Ardbeg ’s owner the Glenmorangie Co (part of LVMH since 2011) paid for the distillery and all its stocks in 1997. And it exceeds the previous record for a single cask ...