{"product_id":"ardbeg-heavy-vapours-2023-limited-release-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","title":"Ardbeg Heavy Vapours 2023 Limited Release Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"449\"\u003eArdbeg Heavy Vapours 2023 Limited Release Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bold, experimental expression from Ardbeg that explores the distillery’s smoky character without the traditional purifier used during distillation. Released as the 2023 Ardbeg Day bottling, Heavy Vapours amplifies dense, untamed peat smoke, delivering a darker and more intense take on classic Ardbeg style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003ePowerful and intriguing, this limited Islay single malt unveils layers of \u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eheavy peat smoke, dark chocolate, espresso, tar, anise, smoked meat, black pepper, and subtle citrus zest\u003c\/strong\u003e. The absence of the purifier allows heavier vapors to remain in the spirit, creating a thicker texture and deeper smoky complexity. The finish is long, smoky, and warming, making this a must-have for peat lovers and Ardbeg collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense peat smoke, tar, dark chocolate, espresso\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoked meat, black pepper, anise, citrus zest, deep smoke\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, bold, smoky with lingering spice and coastal salinity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003e• What makes Heavy Vapours different from regular Ardbeg?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eIt was distilled \u003cstrong data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003ewithout the purifier\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a darker, smokier, heavier profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003e• Is this a limited release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eYes — it is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e2023 limited edition Ardbeg Day release\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e• Is it heavily peated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eAbsolutely — it delivers \u003cstrong data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eintense Islay peat smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e• Is this a single malt Scotch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eYes — it is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eIslay single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003e• Is it good for sipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eBest enjoyed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e or with a splash of water to open the smoke and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003e• What is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eTypically bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e46% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ardbeg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42179232170087,"sku":null,"price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Ardbeg_Heavy_Vapours_2023_Limited_Release_Islay_Single_Malt_Scotch_Whisky_750mL.webp?v=1770794688","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/ardbeg-heavy-vapours-2023-limited-release-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}