Ardbeg An Oa Single Malt Whisky vs Filey Bay Flagship Single Malt Whisky
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| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £54.99 | £54.99 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | Ardbeg Distillery | Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery |
| Type | Single Malt Whisky | Single Malt Whisky |
| Size | 700ml | 700ml |
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Ardbeg An Oa Single Malt Whisky
A rdbeg An Oa is a rounded, smoky Islay single malt whisky that blends intense peat with sweet and spicy complexity, making it one of the more approachable expressions from Ardbeg. Named after the Mull of Oa, a rugged peninsula that shelters the Ardbeg distillery from Atlantic storms, An Oa reflects this protective character with a softer, more balanced profile. It’s matured in a unique combination of Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, ex-bourbon barrels and virgin oak, then married in Ardbeg’s bespoke Gathering Vat to harmonize the flavours. Bottled at 46.6% ABV, it is non-chill filtered, preserving its full texture and depth. The nose opens with candied orange peel, cigar smoke, and char, followed by hints of mulled lemon, clotted cream and figgy pudding. On the palate, it begins with a burst of fruit and sweetness, then transitions into smoky peat, with notes of apricot, lemon, and subtle spice. The finish is long and warming, with lingering smoke, oak and a touch of sweetness, offering a well-rounded Islay experience. Ardbeg An Oa is ideal for those exploring peated whisky or looking for a gentler introduction to Ardbeg’s famously intense style. It’s a versatile dram that works well neat, with water, or even in smoky cocktails.
Filey Bay Flagship Single Malt Whisky
A light and fruity dram that is full of flavour, this bourbon matured Filey bay Flagship is the essence of their distillery and their signature single malt whisky. This has been created from field to bottle, using 100% homegrown barley, water from other farm and distilled by hand, it is not just made in Yorkshire it is made of Yorkshire. Creamy, light and fruity with flavours of citrus, caramel, honey and vanilla.
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