Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 Year Old Batch 2 (TB02, 2020 release, 46.2% ABV) is a highly acclaimed, complex Islay single malt matured in American oak and Oloroso sherry casks, featuring a sweeter, more tropical profile than Batch 1. It offers notes of eucalyptus, pine, lime, and rich fudge, with a long, savory, and smoky, salty finish.
Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 Year Old batch 2
£320.00Price
- Nose: Soft, sweet wood smoke combined with fresh sea spray, eucalyptus, pine, and notes of lime, pineapple, and creamy coconut. Hints of leather, saddle soap, and fennel are also present.
- Palate: An oily mouthfeel, introducing intense, salty, medicinal smoke, followed by rich fudge, aniseed, and salted peanut brittle. It shows a distinct tropical, slightly creamy character compared to other batches, with notes of vanilla and coconut cream.
- Finish: Long, sharp, and intense, with a lasting, savory mix of peat smoke, ash, lime, and coffee grounds.
