{"product_id":"bruichladdich-octomore-17-1-5-year-old-single-malt-whisky-70cl","title":"Bruichladdich Octomore 17.1 5 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 70cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bruichladdich\" title=\"Bruichladdich\"\u003eBruichladdich\u003c\/a\u003e Octomore 17.1 5 Year Old \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch-whisky-single-malt\" title=\"Scotch Whisky Single Malt\"\u003eSingle Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e is a powerhouse super-heavily peated (81ppm) Islay single malt produced on the wild shores of Loch Indaal. Renowned worldwide as a benchmark for extreme peat levels harmonised with delicate distillation, this edition serves as the foundational benchmark for the annual Octomore series. Matured for five full years in a combination of first-fill American oak whiskey casks, this intense spirit is bottled at high natural cask strength without chill-filtration or added colour, offering connoisseurs an unadulterated exploration of raw peat smoke, rich malt, and refined oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic profile opens with an explosive, intoxicating bouquet of smouldering turf smoke, dry hearth ash, and briny sea spray, underpinned by sweet notes of vanilla cream, ripe orchard fruits, and crisp honeyed malt. On the palate, this single malt delivers a viscous, coating texture packed with powerful flavours of earthy peat smoke, cracked black pepper, and toasted oak, seamlessly balanced by lemon zest, poached pear, and rich butterscotch sweetness. The tasting experience is remarkably long, warm, and memorable, finishing with a lingering trail of medicinal smoke, maritime saltiness, and sweet oak spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHailing from Bruichladdich Distillery on \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/islay-single-malt-whisky\" title=\"Islay Single Malt Whisky\"\u003eIslay\u003c\/a\u003e, Scotland, this progressive distillery is celebrated for its commitment to provenance, authenticity, and traditional Victorian equipment. Utilizing 100% Scottish barley and pure spring water, the distillery employs slow distillation in tall, narrow-necked copper stills to preserve delicate floral esters alongside heavy peat levels. By combining local craftsmanship with uncompromised cask selection, Bruichladdich continues to craft world-renowned Scotch whiskies that challenge convention while honouring Islay's rich heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drink Finder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54844778053975,"sku":"123069","price":144.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/6824\/7127\/files\/Bruichladdich-Octomore-17-1-5-Year-Old-Single-Malt-Whisky-70cl.jpg?v=1788356824","url":"https:\/\/www.drinkfinder.co.uk\/products\/bruichladdich-octomore-17-1-5-year-old-single-malt-whisky-70cl","provider":"Drink Finder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}