Ardbeg Drum is a limited-edition Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky that offers a bold and adventurous flavor profile, showcasing the distillery’s renowned peaty character with a twist. This whisky is unique due to its maturation in ex-rum casks, adding layers of rich, tropical fruit sweetness to the signature Ardbeg smoke. The result is a harmonious blend of deep peat, vanilla, spice, and hints of tropical fruit, with a smooth finish that lingers long after each sip. Available at Whiskey Caviar, Ardbeg Drum is a must-have for whisky enthusiasts looking for a complex and smoky dram with a distinctive rum influence.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Rich amber with golden highlights.
• Nose: Bold aromas of peat smoke, tropical fruits, vanilla, and a touch of spice, with hints of toffee and oak.
• Palate: Full-bodied and rich, with flavors of smoky peat, sweet vanilla, tropical fruits (pineapple, mango), and a touch of spice, balanced by a subtle rum sweetness.
• Finish: Long and warming, with lingering smoke, fruit, and a slight rum sweetness.

Vital Stats:

• ABV: 46% (92 proof).
• Aging: Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-rum casks, which adds complexity and a touch of sweetness.
• Bottle Size: 750mL

Ideal For:

Ardbeg Drum is perfect for sipping neat, or with a splash of water to release its full range of smoky, fruity, and spicy flavors. Its ideal for those who enjoy bold peated whiskies with a unique rum finish.

FAQ:

Q: What makes Ardbeg Drum special?
A: Its matured in ex-rum casks, which infuses the whisky with a tropical fruit sweetness that balances the bold peat smoke, creating a unique and complex flavor profile.

Q: How should I enjoy Ardbeg Drum?
A: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to bring out its full depth of flavor, or paired with rich, smoky dishes.

Q: Is this whisky available year-round?
A: No, Ardbeg Drum is a limited-edition release, available only while supplies last.