Bruichladdich Octomore 08.3 1000ml Ardbeg's Wee Beastie is a

Ardbeg's Wee Beastie is a youthful single malt drawn from a combination of ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks

spices and vanilla

This blended malt is a must have for fans of peated whiskies and even more so if you are a Compass Box whisky fan

Some cask influence in the form of tropical fruit and spicy ginger to be found in here

The winning ‘Exotic’ single malt was created using a subtle mixture of casks including Hogsheads and American oak barrels with the addition of a proportion of whisky from Spanish ex-sherry butts to provide a rich

Bruichladdich Octomore 08.3 1000ml Ardbeg's Wee Beastie is aMade completely from local barley, aged 5 years, 56% in bourbon casks, 44% in a mix of European oak wine casks of various ilk. Peated to a reportedly unprecedented level, you wouldnt know it from the nose, which offers a soft, cottony smoke profile and hints of candied nuts, vanilla, and a little bitter cocoa powder. The body at full proof and full phenol is hard to get your head around, but water again tames the beast and pushes a delightful agenda