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Octomore 16.2 – 5 Year Old Islay Single Malt, 58.1% ABV, 70cl (Oloroso, Bordeaux, Madeira & Moscatel Casks)

Octomore 16.2 – 5 Year Old Islay Single Malt, 58.1% ABV, 70cl (Oloroso, Bordeaux, Madeira & Moscatel Casks)

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A multi-layered and deeply satisfying release from Bruichladdich, Octomore 16.2 is crafted from Scottish mainland Concerto barley peated to 101.4 PPM and matured in a sophisticated mix of Oloroso and Bordeaux casks, then finished in Madeira and Moscatel. Bottled at 58.1% ABV, it delivers rich caramelised sugar, roasted nuts, and dried fruits, all wrapped in sweet campfire smoke—showcasing both elegance and robust Islay character.

Key Details:
- Brand/Distillery: Bruichladdich (Octomore)
- Region: Islay, Scotland
- Expression: Octomore 16.2, 5 Year Old
- Age: 5 Years
- ABV: 58.1%
- Bottle Size: 70cl
- Peating Level: 101.4 PPM
- Cask Types: Oloroso & Bordeaux casks, finished in Madeira & Moscatel casks
- Barley: 100% Scottish mainland Concerto
- Packaging: Original box/tube included
- Condition: Bottle in excellent condition; fill level high/into neck; label and capsule clean
- Provenance: Private collection/retail allocation

Tasting Notes:
Nose: Dried fruit with Octomore smoke, tropical fruit, florals, nuttiness, toasted oak, honeysuckle, orange blossom, sweet smoke, and salty breeze.
Palate: Sweet smoke, caramelised sugar, roasted nuts, dried fruits, candied peel, warming spices, campfire warmth, and sea salt.
Finish: Long, sweet, and smoky with maritime freshness and lingering wood spice.

Why Collect This Bottle:
- Complex Cask Maturation: Oloroso, Bordeaux, Madeira, and Moscatel casks create layers of richness and complexity
- Heavily Peated: 101.4 PPM delivers signature Octomore intensity, balanced by sweet and fruity notes
- Collectible Release: Sought after by Octomore and Islay whisky enthusiasts
- Presentation: [Comes with original box/tube or “bottle only”—please confirm packaging]

Seller Notes:
- Stored upright in a cool, dark, climate-controlled environment
- Fill level: high/into neck; capsule/security seal intact
- Original box/tube included

Bidder Confidence:
- Authenticity assured
- Professional, secure packaging for shipping
- International shipping available; buyer responsible for local duties and taxes

 

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