Indulge in the intense and bold world of Islay whisky with Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 15.1 Super Heavily Peated Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Known for pushing the boundaries of peat, this limited-edition expression delivers a powerful yet surprisingly nuanced whisky experience. Crafted from 100% Scottish barley and aged for five years in American oak casks, Octomore 15.1 is a true exploration of what heavily peated whisky can achieve, offering depth and complexity alongside its signature smoke.
On the nose, Octomore 15.1 greets you with an unmistakable burst of peat smoke, interwoven with layers of earthy tones, sweet vanilla, and hints of citrus zest. The aromatic intensity is complemented by subtle undertones of honey, sea breeze, and oak, reflecting its coastal Islay origins.
The palate is an explosion of flavor, where the massive peat smoke is balanced by rich, sweet malt and creamy toffee notes. Hints of toasted oak, dark chocolate, and a touch of briny salt emerge, adding complexity and depth to the experience. Despite its formidable peat level, the whisky remains smooth and velvety, allowing the layers of flavor to evolve with every sip.
The finish is long and warming, with the smoky embers fading into sweet oak and subtle spice. This super heavily peated whisky showcases Bruichladdich's craftsmanship in maintaining balance and sophistication even at its highest levels of peating.
Available at Folsom Wine & Spirits, Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 15.1 Super Heavily Peated Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a must-have for adventurous whisky enthusiasts looking to explore the boundaries of Islay whisky. Experience the boldness and elegance of one of the most heavily peated whiskies ever made, and elevate your whisky collection with this iconic expression.