The Ileach Peated Islay Malt Whisky 0,7L 40%
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The Ileach Peated Islay Malt Whisky 0.7L 40%
The Ileach Whisky
The Scottish single malt whisky is a minor celebrity on the island of Islay. It takes its name from the Gaelic and is the name for an inhabitant of the island. For a very long time, the distillery's whisky was only available to buy on the island. Since 1999, however, we in Germany have also been lucky enough to be able to enjoy Islay whisky.
It is produced by the Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Co. distillery and is a worthy representative of the island's taste.
Unfortunately, we do not have an exact age, but one thing is clear: it is a strong, peaty, smoky whisky. In 2008, it even received a review from Jim Murray, who gave it 94 out of 100 points.
On the nose, it is reminiscent of the rugged coasts of Islay and exudes smoky and peaty notes. On the palate, however, these are not quite as pronounced and are somewhat softened by fine spicy notes.
| Alcohol content: | 40% Vol. |
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| Country: | Scotland |
| Filling quantity: | 0,7 Liter |
| Region: | Islay |
| Responsible food business operator: | The Vintage Malt Whisky Co Ltd, 2 Stewart Street, G626BW, Glasgow Großbrittanien |
| Type: | Single Malt Whisky |
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