Ardbeg 13 Year Old Anthology The Harpy’s Tale

Islay single malt, 13-year-old, matured in sweet Sauternes and ex-bourbon casks, delivers smoky lemon zest, apricot sweetness and balsamic depth. A rare Anthology edition that balances rich sweetness with bold smoke for a memorable finish. Ardbeg Anthology #1 - The Harpy's Tale 2023 Islay Single Malt Scotch 13 year old 46% ABV Nose: Distinctively oily, with olive oil sheen, sweet briar wood and aromatic herbs—coriander and sage—alongside a hint of smoked lemon peel. A splash of water deepens the oiliness to linseed-like wax, unveiling perfumed soap notes and a final whisper of Palate: Soft, oily mouthfeel coats the palate, revealing a rich, sweet smoke with treacle and oak moss. Aniseed lozenges mingle with woody, balsamic notes, then unfold into smoked apricots and eucalyptus oil, finishing with a long, harmonious balance of s Finish: A lingering, sweet-smoky finish coats the palate, with cumin and cardamom notes and the merest whisper of coconut.