Ardnamurchan, AD/The Midgie Batch 2 - Single Malt Whisky, 70cl

Distillery/Brand: Ardnamurchan
Bottler: Ardnamurchan
Expression: AD/The Midgie Release Batch 2
Spirit: Single Malt Whisky
Region: Highlands, Scotland
Volume: 70cl
Alcohol: 48% ABV
Cask: Bourbon, Port Barriques & Sherry Butt
Lightly Peated: 25% peated & 75% unpeated
Non-Chill Filtered
Natural colour

Established in 2014, the Ardnamurchan Distillery is set on the beautiful, rugged west Highland Ardnamurchan Peninsula. The Ardnamurchan dram, made and matured on-site, reflects the distillery’s location, renowned for its wild landscapes and untamed character. Ardnamurchan embrace heritage, innovation and sustainable practices, from traditional double distillation to blockchain technology. All the power and heat requirements for the distillery come from local renewables and the by-products are recycled on the peninsula.

The Ardnamurchan Midgie has been crafted to honour Scotland’s most infamous creature the Highland Midge.

The 2025 release combines 50% ex-American bourbon barrels, 48% Port Barriques and 2% Sherry casks. It's a split of 75% unpeated spirit and 25% peated.

Nose: Gammon ham with torched pineapple, prunes dipped in salt. Strawberry jam on a salty cracker, almond oil, coconut macaroon, spearmint.

Palate: Salt:baked pear, meadowsweet, wildflowers, lemon thyme. Sultanas, cherrywood embers, cocoa powder, pink peppercorns.

Finish: A gentle puff of enticing, buoyant smoke. Himalayan pink salt, red currant cordial. A constant mingling of sweet and salty. Dry, lengthy finish.