Our tasting notes
Expect citrus notes of lemon rind and orange blossom on the nose, layered with rum and raisin sweetness and a gentle herbal edge. The palate reveals macadamia and stone fruit, and the finish lingers with a zesty, fruit-driven lift. Delicious stuff!!
Ardnamurchan AD/Paul Launois Limited 2026 Release 700ml 57.4%
$165.00
Matured in bourbon barrels with a 14-month finish in Paul Launois Champagne barriques.
Details
700ml: 57.4%alc
Region: West Highlands
Cask type: Bourbon/Champagne cask
Vintage: 2017
Bottler: Ardnamurchan distillery
Release Date: Early 2026
Description
The much-anticipated 5th Paul Launois release follows Ardnamurchan’s limited-edition Champagne cask collaboration that brings together Highland beauty and Champagne finesse in one seriously compelling dram. Distilled in 2017 and bottled at a punchy 57.4% ABV, the whisky showcases Ardnamurchan’s unpeated spirit matured in ex-bourbon casks before a delightful finish in French oak Champagne barriques.
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It’s Ardnamurchan doing what it does best. Pushing boundaries while staying remarkably drinkable. With just over 5,700 bottles released globally, it’s a must-have for fans of the distillery and anyone chasing something a little different in their whisky.
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