Ardbeg 1974 21 Years Single Malt Whisky

Ardbeg 1974 Ses

Ardbeg

Islay · United Kingdom

3.2
★★★

6 ratings

Bottle Information

Brand
Ardbeg
Age
21 years
ABV
40%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Ardbeg
Distillation Year
1974
Bottling Year
1996

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Recent history

Lowest Price:¥13,300.00(2026-03-01)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, just had a wee dram of this. 🥃 Nose is warm, hints of vanilla and a touch of smoke. 🔥 Taste... smooth at first, then a bit of spice kicks in. 🌶️ Feels proper cozy going down, warms the chest nicely. Finish lingers abit, oaky and dry. Definitly a nice one for a quiet evening. 🌙 Cheers! 🍻

2#2

Ooh, this one's got a real autumnal vibe, innit? 🍂 First nose is like... toffee apple and a bit of that rainy-afternoon damp earth smell. Then you get this lovely, warm cinnamon bun thing going on, with a hint of burnt orange peel. On the palate, it's proper chewy. Like a sticky toffee pudding that's been left by the fire a bit too long – that charred sugar edge. There's this nice fruity bit in the middle, like stewed plum jam. 🫠 The finish is long and woody, with a slight smokiness that reminds me of a damped-down bonfire. A right proper winter warmer, that.

3#3

Ah, nowt better than a wee dram when the rain's pattering down! 🥃 First sniff – get this lovely smoky, kinda like a bonfire in autumn. 🔥 Taste-wise, it's all smooth and warm, with a bit o' honey and toffee. 🍯 Leaves a right pleasant tingle, ya know? 😌 Pure comfort in a glass!

4#4

Blimey, this whisky's got a proper wild kick! 🌿 Old oak notez hit ya first, then a rich, tutti frutti sweetness. 😋 Bit of nutty tea in there too, like a cozy afternoon. It's cured just rite, not too harsh. Feeling all warm and fuzzy inside. 🥃✨

5#5

Aye, this whisky's got a real loevly warmth to it! 🥃 Smooth with a smoky edge, and hints of fruity sweetness. Perfect for a cozy night in. Cheers! 🍂

6#6

Blimey, this one’s a proper bonfire night in a glass. 🥃 Def getting bonfire smoke first, then some sweet toffee and orange peel comes through. A bit of a kick, but smooths out lovely. Really cozy. 😌

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