Nose: Smoked maple syrup, wet campfire, dried apricot, and hints of fruit and honey.
Palate: Prominent peat, sandalwood, browned butter, stemmy herbs, wet gravel, and a hint of menthol. Sweet and smoky with a creamy texture.
Finish: Drying, with lingering notes of black fruit and charred oak.
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Nose: Initial nose of summer fruits with a hint of pepper. Notes of burnt orange and cinnamon spice underlie. With water, the rich fruit aromas of red apple and cranberry intensify, accompanied by sweet honey and subtle spiced wood notes.
Palate: Sweet red apple and honey with the subtlest hint of mellow peat and charcoal smoke.
Finish: Initially smooth with a long, lingering finish culminating in the trademark Ardmore dryness.
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