{"product_id":"ardbeg-heavy-vapours-limited-edition","title":"Ardbeg Heavy Vapours Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the first time in Ardbeg's history, distillation was carried out without a purifier. This filter above the still is crucial for the excellent balance of peat aromas and floral fruitiness, our \"peaty paradox\".\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWithout a purifier:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e→ Heavier vapours also enter the whisky, as there is less reflux in distillation. Hence the name Heavy Vapours.\u003cbr\u003e→ Our familiar balance of peaty, smoky notes and floral fruitiness shifts in favour of the smoky notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Bill Lumsden, Ardbeg's Director of Whisky Creation says:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A missing purifier is something special. How does it change the taste and character of Ardbeg? An experiment that has long fascinated me and whose results Ardbeg fans can now discover – a truly exciting bottling.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rising smoke with some sweetness. Intense, spicy and aromatic - a typical farmyard scent drifts with crisp aromas of old railway sleepers and tarred ropes. A splash of water interrupts the vapours, releasing dark chocolate cream intertwined with smoked artichoke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ardbeg's untamed dark flavours emerge. A bitter-sweet surge breaks out, disturbing ashy coal dust and shedding a veil of cardamom, peppermint and coffee grounds. Clouds of dark chocolate with menthol-eucalyptus appear, obscuring fruity-floral notes that otherwise form the heart of Ardbeg. Swirls of anise, cinnamon pastry and antiseptic lozenges on the tongue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: A long and powerful aftertaste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour: \u003c\/strong\u003eStraw yellow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottler\/Brand:\u003c\/b\u003e Ardbeg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/b\u003e Ardbeg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/b\u003e 46.0% vol.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduction:\u003c\/b\u003e Distilled without purifier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type: \u003c\/strong\u003eEx-bourbon cask\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEquipment:\u003c\/b\u003e In gift box\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/b\u003e Non-chill filtered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRegion:\u003c\/b\u003e Islay\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ardbeg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52769942372684,"sku":"12262","price":94.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/7235\/4636\/files\/30643-1100272-Front-Box.jpg?v=1762436150","url":"https:\/\/www.feinste-weine.de\/en\/products\/ardbeg-heavy-vapours-limited-edition","provider":"Feinste-Weine.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}