Ardbeg Feis Ile 2016 Whisky Sample Dark Cove (30ml, 46.5%) Tasting Sets - Casks the nose opens with scents

the nose opens with scents of burning applewood and sweet tobacco

"farmyard" character of the distillery

Butterscotch and apricot jam are joined by rye bread

sandalwood

all underpinned by relentless waves of dry

Ardbeg Feis Ile 2016 Whisky Sample Dark Cove (30ml, 46.5%) Tasting Sets - Casks the nose opens with scentsArdbeg Feis Ile 2016 Whisky Sample Dark Cove (30ml, 46. 5%) The Ardbeg Dark Cove (2016 Release) was the flagship for Ardbeg Day 2016, famously marketed as the "darkest Ardbeg ever." It was inspired by Islay's history of illicit distillation and smuggling in "dark coves" around the coast. This release is a marriage of classic Ardbeg matured in ex Bourbon casks with a "heart" of spirit matured in "dark" sherry casks (widely believed to be high quality,