Unleashed on Ardbeg Day and forged in dragon-charred casks, Ardbeg Scorch is a fiery celebration of Islay peat at its most theatrical. This limited edition is intensely smoky, spicy, and untamed, bottled for those who crave their whisky with flames, folklore, and unforgettable character.

Ardbeg Scorch Limited Edition – 75cl
Brand: Ardbeg | Category: Islay Single Malt | ABV: 46% | Origin: Scotland | Vol: 750ml

Tasting Profile
Nose: Flames and fudge. Aromas of soot, scorched oak, BBQ pineapple, and black licorice swirl with herbal smoke.
Palate: Fiery and feral. Charred cinnamon sticks, leather, smoke-roasted chestnuts, and medicinal peat collide in a full throttle mouthfeel.
Finish: Lingering embers, long, warming, and drenched in peppered oak and smouldering herbs.

Production Details
Matured in heavily charred ex-bourbon casks, dubbed “dragon scorched” by Ardbeg lore, this limited release was bottled non-chill filtered at 46%. It’s pure, peated power, tamed only slightly by time and expert cask handling.

Perfect For
Peat heads, Ardbeg collectors, or anyone craving the smokiest expression from the Isle of Islay. A centerpiece dram for wild nights or fire lit contemplation.

Expert Notes
Released during Feis Ile 2021 (Ardbeg Day), Scorch was praised for pushing Ardbeg’s signature peat into new, darker, spicier territory. “Like biting into charred fruit wrapped in dragon’s breath.”

Customer Reviews
“Smoky madness. An absolute beast and I loved every second.”   Tino, Makati
“Campfire, cinnamon, dragon smoke, no whisky is more dramatic.”   James, BGC
“I bought it for the label. I stayed for the insane flavor.”   Rico, Cebu

Interesting Fact
Ardbeg Scorch was inspired by a legendary dragon said to sleep beneath the distillery, awoken only for fiery celebrations. It's Ardbeg mythology at full volume and yes, the label art breathes fire too.

Serving Suggestions
Neat or with a drop of water to unleash its wilder, sweeter side. Pair with flame grilled steak, smoked almonds, or even roasted marshmallows for a wild contrast.

Distillery Background
Founded in 1815, Ardbeg is Islay’s most cult followed distillery, renowned for pushing the limits of peated whisky. Known for its experimental releases, bold branding, and fanatical global following, Ardbeg turns smoke into storytelling and Scorch is one of its most legendary tales.