Ardbeg Ten Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskey

A smooth and complex whisky, Ardbeg Ten Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whiskey offers rich flavors of peat smoke, citrus, and vanilla. Known for its bold peat character, it provides a powerful, full-bodied experience for those who enjoy intense, smoky whiskies.

90/100

Silver - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, International Wine & Spirit Competition
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, World Whiskies Awards
Double Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, TAG Global Spirits Awards
Individual International - 10 Year Islay Single Malt of the Year, Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, New York International Spirits Competition
Gold - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, New York World Wine & Spirits Competition
Double Gold - Distillers Single Malt Scotch, Islay, Up to 10 years, Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2024, New York International Spirits Competition
Silver - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, World Whiskies Awards
Finalist - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, Ultimate Beverage Challenge, One of Islays classic malts, this whisky evokes ashes of a campfire on a stony beach. The maritime and smoke flavors may take the lead, but on further tasting hints of worn leather and preserved citrus add to the mix for a complete and complex dram.
Great Value - Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, Ultimate Beverage Challenge, One of Islays classic malts, this whisky evokes ashes of a campfire on a stony beach. The maritime and smoke flavors may take the lead, but on further tasting hints of worn leather and preserved citrus add to the mix for a complete and complex dram.
Gold - Tasting Awards, Non-Vintage, Awarded: 2023, International Spirits Challenge

Flavor Profile: Classic Islay peat smoke with fresh citrus, vanilla, black pepper, and a long, smoky finish.

Pairs Well With:
Food: Barbecue brisket, roasted nuts, or sharp cheddar.
Occasions: A must-have for peated whisky lovers, casual sipping, or introducing someone to Islay malts.

Established in 1815 on the Isle of Islay, Scotland, Ardbeg Distillery is renowned for producing some of the peatiest single malt whiskies available. Its remote coastal location contributes to the distinctive smoky and complex flavors of its expressions. After facing challenges in the late 20th century, Ardbeg was revitalized in 1997 under new ownership and has since garnered a dedicated following among whisky enthusiasts worldwide. The distillery combines traditional methods with innovative practices to craft whiskies celebrated for their depth and character.