Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013 – 50% – 700ml

Islay Barley – Barley Provenance Series

This 2013 edition is a beautiful expression of Bruichladdich's terroir vision: whisky made with barley grown entirely on Islay itself. The combination of 75% First Fill American Oak and 25% Refill French Oak gives this whisky both elegance and depth.

Flavor profile

• Nose: light vanilla, soft citrus, honey and warm cereal accents.

• Taste: creamy texture, fresh pear, malt, light oak and a floral touch.

• Finish: medium long with soft spices, marzipan and a pure Islay freshness.

• Style: Unpealed — pure, smooth, and refined.

Why interesting?
Whisky made entirely from Islay barley remains rare and is becoming increasingly sought after by collectors and terroir enthusiasts. This 2013 release is a perfect entry into the Islay Barley line and a beautiful bottling for cellaring or drinking.