Ardbeg Supernova 2019 Committee Release

• Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Distillery Bottling

70cl / 53.8%

Firstly, The return of Ardbeg Supernova, is a heavily peate single malt, mature in ex-bourbon casks. Rich aromas of anisee, menthol and eucalyptus fill the nose, backe up by notes of bonfire smoke, soot, charre oak, birch tar and menthol throughout the palate.

Meanwhile, Ardbeg Supernova 2019, will change your sensory perceptions of what whisky can be. A heavily peate Ardbeg of stellar proportions, this dram is an abduction of the senses.

Enter into realms of sweet treacle toffee, navigate thick clouds of aniseed, menthol and soot, before finally re-emerging through a dense nebular of peat and smoke. Whisky will never be the same again.

Meanwhile, Supernova is the peatiest Ardbeg expression produce at the famous Islay distillery, and was first bottle in 2009. This Ardbeg Supernova 2019 Committee Release was the first bottle in four years, following the SN2015 bottling. That particular edition saw the culmination of an unusual experiment conducte in association with the International Space Station and NanoRacks, a US-base space research firm. The experiment saw vials of Ardbeg new make spirit and several cask fragments sent into the Earth’s orbit.

In conclusion. The 2019 release has been mature in ex-bourbon casks which have remaine firmly on terra firma this time.