Ardbeg Anamorphic Single Malt Scotch Whisky offers a captivating journey into the unexpected, crafted with an innovative “High Definition” cask treatment that redefines Ardbeg's iconic peaty character. This limited edition release for Ardbeg Day 2024 invites you to explore a whisky that reveals its complexity only when viewed from the right angle, much like the art technique of anamorphosis that inspired its creation.
On the nose, experience a rich tapestry of smoked hazelnuts, soot, espresso foam, and dried black fruit, layered with intriguing hints of leather and salted liquorice. Each inhalation draws you deeper into its densely structured aroma, setting the stage for a palate that is both deeply smoky and savory.
The taste unfolds with waves of charcoal, treacle, grilled herbs, and black olive, balanced by an undercurrent of subtle sweetness reminiscent of molasses and burnt citrus peel. This complex, multi-sensory dram challenges convention with every sip, delivering a long, oily finish marked by lingering notes of smoked meat, spice, and earthy peat.
Bottled at 48.2% ABV and non-chill filtered, Ardbeg Anamorphic is a collector’s treasure, wrapped in surrealist packaging that mirrors its layered character. This whisky is a bold exploration of texture and flavor, perfect for those who appreciate a dram that pushes beyond traditional boundaries.
- Crafted using an experimental “High Definition” cask treatment, unveiling bold new textures within Ardbeg’s peaty DNA.
- Expect intricate layers of smoked nuts, dark cocoa, black olive tapenade, treacle toffee, and scorched herbs that evolve with each sip.
- A complex, multi-dimensional whisky with a long, satisfying finish featuring smoked meat, spice, and earthy peat notes.
- Bottled at 48.2% ABV and non-chill filtered, making it a coveted collector’s edition with a cult following.
Ardbeg Anamorphic is not just a whisky; it is a surreal sensory experience that rewards curiosity and invites you to discover the art of whisky in a new light.