A whisky filled with smoky notes of limestone, liquorice and dark peat, Port Askaig 8 Year Old Whisky is the youngest age-statement release from the brand's range of single malts. The perfect introduction to the Isle of Islay.
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A whisky filled with smoky notes of limestone, liquorice and dark peat, Port Askaig 8 Year Old Whisky is the youngest age-statement release from the brand's range of single malts. The perfect introduction to the Isle of Islay.
Citrus zest and coal smoke greet the nose. Malted barley and oak follow. Peated liquorice sweetness joins in to taste. Rock salt and black pepper linger as the smoke slowly fades.
To ensure each whisky maintains its original flavour and character, the whiskies are not chill-filtered and no colouring is added.
Port Askaig was created in 2009 by Sukhinder Singh of Speciality Drinks (now Elixir Distillers) using parcels of spirit sourced from the isle of Islay. The whisky is likely to be from Caol Ila distillery, although this is not officially disclosed.
Nestled into the north coast of the island, Port Askaig has been the gateway to Islay for hundreds of years. The blended Scotch range aims to embody the unique spirit of Islay and its people.
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SKU: L14464NV