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Originally Posted by WhiskyPat12
Damn that description made my mouth water
Give us some details man, how is it?
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Originally Posted by TheHaze
I don't have a ton of expertise on scotch, but I really like it. It's definitely smoky, but not overbearing. Not sure I can taste the fruit pudding and bitter cherry haha. The only other Ardbeg I have that I can compare it to is Uigeadail, and I think I like this more. This seems to be a little sweeter with less of the iodine and band-aid smell. I'll have to do a side-by-side sometime.
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The Blaaack definitely has some cherry flavor and like most of the Ardbeg day releases it is much lighter on the peat. I enjoy these releases a lot but they are hard to justify for over 2x the price of Ardbeg 10 as that is also a very solid Islay (just not fruity at all).