{"product_id":"ardbeg-1974-1995-gordon-macphail-connoisseurs-choice-lot-id-0426-604","title":"Ardbeg 1974-1995 - Gordon \u0026 MacPhail - Connoisseurs Choice Lot Id: 0426-604","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003eArdbeg 1974 - 1995. Bottled by Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail for their Connoisseurs Choice series. 70cl. 40%. No box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled in 1974 and bottled in 1995 by Gordon \u0026amp;amp; MacPhail for their Connoisseurs Choice range, this Ardbeg is a great example of the old-style Islay malt that helped establish the distillery's legendary reputation. Released during a period when mature Ardbeg was rare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Connoisseurs Choice series has long been regarded as one of the most influential independent bottling ranges in Scotch whisky, with Gordon \u0026amp;amp; MacPhail selecting and maturing casks from many of Scotland's finest distilleries. By the mid-1990s, Ardbeg's 1970s vintages were already gaining a reputation for their distinctive balance of peat smoke, maritime character and remarkable complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, these early Connoisseurs Choice Ardbeg releases are increasingly difficult to find. Bottled at a traditional strength of 40% ABV and presented in the classic map-label livery of the era, this is a great example of mature Ardbeg from one of the distillery's most sought-after decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"Whisky-Online Auctions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58316762448253,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ardbeg 1974-1995 - Gordon \u0026 MacPhail - Connoisseurs Choice-Lot Id:0426-604","offer_id":58316762481021,"sku":"0426-604","price":380.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/0036\/4446\/files\/0426-604-1_2ca929a5-7c1c-44ba-9a64-451c30c1c80e.jpg?v=1782336425","url":"https:\/\/whisky-onlineauctions.com\/products\/ardbeg-1974-1995-gordon-macphail-connoisseurs-choice-lot-id-0426-604","provider":"Whisky-Online Auctions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}