{"product_id":"ardbeg-ardcore-taste-buds-limited-edition-scotch-whisky-750ml","title":"Ardbeg Ardcore Taste Buds Limited Edition Scotch Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"665\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"330\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eArdbeg Ardcore Taste Buds Limited Edition Scotch Whisky 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rebellious, limited-edition Islay single malt crafted with roasted black malt to push peat and smoke to bold new extremes. Released as a special Ardbeg Day expression, Ardcore celebrates untamed flavor, edgy creativity, and the distillery’s unmistakable smoky DNA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eDark, intense, and unapologetically peaty, Ardcore unleashes waves of \u003cstrong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"852\"\u003echarred smoke, dark chocolate, anise, espresso, smoked toffee, black pepper, burnt toast, and maritime salinity\u003c\/strong\u003e. The use of roasted black malt adds a distinctively toasted, almost charred grain character that amplifies Ardbeg’s signature peat. The finish is long, smoky, and powerfully warming, making this a must-have for peat enthusiasts and Ardbeg collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charred peat smoke, dark chocolate, anise, sea spray\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoked toffee, espresso, black pepper, roasted malt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, bold, smoky with lingering char and coastal salinity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e• What makes Ardcore different from other Ardbeg releases?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eroasted black malt\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a darker, more toasted smoky profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e• Is this a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eYes — it is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003elimited-edition Ardbeg Day bottling\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003e• Is it heavily peated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1633\"\u003eAbsolutely — it delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eintense Islay peat smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003e• Is this a single malt Scotch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eYes — it is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eIslay single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e• Is it good for sipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eBest enjoyed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e or with a splash of water to open the flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1904\"\u003e• What is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003eTypically bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003e46% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ardbeg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42179263529063,"sku":null,"price":174.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Ardbeg_Ardcore_Taste_Buds_Limited_Edition_Scotch_Whisky_750mL.webp?v=1770795279","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/ardbeg-ardcore-taste-buds-limited-edition-scotch-whisky-750ml","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}