Octomore 14.1 750mL

Octomore 14.1 pairs heavily peated Scottish Concerto barley with first-fill bourbon casks. The malt’s measured 128.9 ppm peat level sets the production context for a whisky balancing smoke with vanilla, caramel and citrus.

Key details

• Origin: Islay, Scotland
• 100% Scottish Concerto barley
• Malt peat level: 128.9 ppm
• First-fill bourbon casks

Flavor profile

Vanilla, caramel and citrus meet prominent peat smoke.

Pairing & serving

Serve neat, adding water slowly to explore the contrast. Try with smoked fish or mature cheddar. No decanting is needed.

After opening & when to enjoy

Keep upright, tightly closed, away from heat and sunlight. The spirit is ready to enjoy and does not continue barrel aging in the bottle. After opening, aim to enjoy within about a year for the freshest aroma, especially as the bottle empties.

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