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Ardbeg 1973 Private Stock 14 Year Old
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Subtitle (S2 - Alt)
Carato, IT
Distillery
Distillery status
Operational
Age
14 year old
Vintage
1973
Production Type
Single malt
Cask type
Sherry
Region
Islay
Distillery
Ardbeg
A distillery located on the south coast of the Isle of Islay. It is currently part of the Scotch whisky holdings of LVMH. Despite being closed twice in the latter 20th century, the distillery's heavily-peated single malt has always been highly-regarded.
Founded
1815
Production type
Single malt
Company
Sestante
An Italian import company founder in the 1979 by Ernesto Mainardi. It acted as one of several agents in Italy for Gordon & MacPhail products in the 1980s and eventually began to ditribute its own special labellings, many of which are now highly sought-after.
Founded
1979
Company type
Importer,
Independent Bottler