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The Laddie Eight

Scotch Single Malt Islay
Age
8 years
ABV
50%
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of The Laddie Eight

This bottle's own signature across the twelve-axis Spirit Map — not the distillery average, but this exact expression.

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Pale gold, youthful and bright, natural color
Nose
Citrus blossom, cut grass, fresh orchard fruit, light coastal salinity
Palate
Salted caramel, brioche, citrus brightness, green apple, light barley cereal sweetness
Finish
Clean and crisp, lingering citrus and gentle malt sweetness

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • Ex-bourbon and ex-wine casks

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