Blackadder Special Reserve Single Malt Whisky

Peat Reek Embers BA

Blackadder

United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

ABV
59.4%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Bottling Year
10.2016
Cask Types
Hogshead

Price

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€127.47(2025-03-11)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Riley Johnson

Riley Johnson

May 20, 2026, 04:57:51

Lovely warm sip — honey, soft oak and a wee bit of dried fruit. Bit spicy at the end, but in a cosy way 🥃 Feels proper comfy on a chilly evening.

Amanda White

Amanda White

May 12, 2026, 06:21:09

Nose picks up peaty smoke, like an old fireplace... bit of toffee sweetness sneakin in. Palate gets that classic 'burnt toast' note I love, with a wee hint of orchard fruit... pear maybe? Finish lingers, sort of like damp earth after rain... proper warming. 👌 Ooft, that's a dram that makes ye wanna sit by the window n watch the drizzle. Some folks might find the smokiness a bit 'bold', but it's right up my street. Just wish it wasnae so dear! 😅 (If this is a peaty Islay, you've got me bang to rights, mate.)

Tony Kennedy

Tony Kennedy

May 11, 2026, 20:42:33

Ah, this one’s got a right lovely nutty kick to it, innit? 🥜 Sorta earthy and dry, like walkin’ through autumn leaves. Then there’s a sweet hint o’ apple and honey, very pleasant. The smokiness? It’s subtle but does its job, leavin’ a warm, spicy finish. Proper nice for a slow sip. 👍 Cheers! 🥃

Julia Clark

Julia Clark

May 2, 2026, 03:31:01

Right, the nose is proper 🌿 earthy with a hint of smoke 🔥, like a bonfire in a forest. On the palate, it's got this lovely smooth 🥃, almost silky texture. There's a wave of dried fruit 🍂 and a touch of dark chocolate 🍫. Finish is long, warming, with a subtle oakiness. Really gobs all the flavors in nicely. 👌

Joanne Fox

Joanne Fox

Mar 27, 2026, 01:38:59

Right, sampled a glass last night. Proper decent pour right there 🥃. Nose leans heavily towards honey & dried orange zest. Goes down silky smooth, almost no bite on the swallow. Flavour profile’s sweet but finishes with a gentle peppery kick. Long lingering warmth on the exhale. For the price it’s blimmin’ brilliant value IMO. Definately keeping this one in the rotation 🙌. Cheers mate!

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