The Midgie has been crafted in collaboration with Smidge to honour Scotland’s most infamous creature the Highland Midge.
This new Ardnamurchan release brings together 13 Bourbon barrels, 1 Sherry Butt, 5 Sauternes barriques and 5 Madeira barriques. With a combination of 60% peated and 40% unpeated spirit.
Nestled in the remote and rugged landscape of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula, the Ardnamurchan Distillery has quickly garnered a reputation for producing exceptional single malt Scotch whiskies.
Established in 2014, it is one of Scotland's newest distilleries, yet it carries forward the time-honoured traditions of whisky-making with a contemporary twist.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this release is a partnership with Smidge Insect repellent (something that comes in handy in the Scottish Highlands, especially during the summer months!
This diverse cask combination imparts a symphony of flavours, which are presented un-chillfiltered and all natural colour, allowing you to savour it as nature intended.
This release is a UK only exclusive.
Nose: Brandy snaps, pancake batter, crystallised ginger, nougat, smoked Manuka honey, love hearts, satsuma peel, freshly squeezed orange juice, extinguished candle.
Palate: Mouth cooling, fresh mint, bread and butter pudding, Edinburgh rock, cooked peaches, salted almonds, cookie dough, ashy.
Finish: Sweet, smoky, lingering. With a bite