Ardbeg Old Malt Cask 1973 27 Years Single Malt Whisky

Lucy Wright

May 18, 2026, 23:50:46

Lovely cosy dram 🥃 Bit of honey, oak, and a wee smoky edge. Feels warm, smooth-ish, with a peppery finish that hangs about nicely. Not too fussy, just proper comforting.

Alison Harris

May 12, 2026, 23:10:55

Oi, just had a right lush whisky, proper warming stuff. 🍯🔥 First thing, smell it – get loads of sweet honey and some vanilla, kinda like bakin’ biscuits. Maybe a bit of orange peel too, zesty. Taste-wise, it’s smoothh, like velvet, innit? Caramel and toffee hit first, then a nice bit of spice, kinda peppery? 🫠 Finish is long, leaves a bit of smokiness, but not like a campfire – more subtle, like charred wood. Could smell a bit of dried fruit as well, raisins maybe? All in all, right proper drink for a chilly evenin’. 👌 Nuffin’ harsh, just nice and balanced. Really enjoyin’ this one.

Roxanne Davies

May 11, 2026, 15:12:01

Mmm, this one's a proper wintery dram, innit? 🌲 First nose is all smoky campfire and damp earth, like a walk in the Scottish highlands. Then you get a lovely whiff of sweet fruitcake and a bit of vanilla. Taste-wise, it's got a bit of a kick! 🔥 Spicy wood and black pepper hit first, then it mellows into some dark chocolate and stewed plums. There's a subtle hint of orange peel in there too. The finish is long and warming, with that peaty smoke lingering right at the back. A real sipper, this one. 👍 Gets better after it's been open for a bit, I reckon.

Eden Kennedy

May 6, 2026, 06:41:14

Whiskey got that... oaky thing? 🤔 Like damp wood an' a bit o' smoke, maybe. Aight so first sip - hits ya with somethin' sweet, but not like... sugar sweet. More like dried fruit? Raisins or summat. Then comes this warm spicy kick, like cinnamon or ginger, lingers at the back. 👌 Bit of vanilla there too, smooths it all out. Creamy, almost. Finish is long, a lil' smoky peat creepin' in, but not overwhelmin'. Just... there. Proper autumn drink, that. 🍂

Edward Young

Apr 30, 2026, 15:12:22

Just had a dram of this whisky – it's proper lush! 😊 Smells like a bonfire night with hints of 🍊 and 🍂. First sip's got a bit of a kick, warming me right up. Spicy notes, maybe cinnamon? And some sweet malty goodness in the background. Finishes long and smooth, with a subtle peaty earthiness. Really well balanced, innit? 🥃🔥 Cheers for sharing – right up my street!