Ardbeg 1976-1999 | Manager's Choice Cask 2391 | Sherry ButtIslay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 70cl 56% One of the all time classics, this Manager's Choice Ardbeg 1976 comes from the famous batch of sherry casks filled on 24th November 1976. This Ardbeg 1976 was bottled in June 1999 as a 22 year old, yielding just 497 bottles at 56%, and was a key moment in the ascent of the distillery's reputation into the stratosphere. Selected by Ardbeg's then manager Stuart Thomson, Cask 2391 was released

even the 1958 Bowmore

Nicaragua Rum

A bottle of Ballantine's 12-year-old blended whisky from the 1980s still in its original sealed wrapping and presentation box

Another whisky that deserves to be tasted

so the liquid from two hoggies will usually fill a butt - in this case

A lovely old bottle of 1966 Aberlour matured for 30 years in a mix of two sherry butts and one bourbon hogshead before being released in the mid-1990s

cask #2764 refill sherry hogshead

Palate: Dark chocolate and rich orange marmalade drenched over stewed dark fruits

Our first experience with rum was at a tasting where we donated a bottle of Caroni from around the 1940s

minerals and engine oil

ensuring consistency and quality for each new batch

Bottling Year 2020 Age 9 Bottles Produced 342 Cask Type Bourbon Cask Cask Number 186 Bottle Size 70cl ABV 58%