Bruichladdich The Laddie Rye Single Grain Islay Scotch Whisky
Product details
| Management number | 253707145 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$24.00 | Model Number | 253707145 | ||
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The Bruichladdich Distillery The Laddie Rye Single Grain Islay Scotch Whisky ventures boldly into grain-whisky territory—with Islay-grown rye and malted barley delivering a fresh, peppery, and maritime-inflected flavor profile. It expertly balances innovation and terroir, making it compelling for both traditional Scotch drinkers and modern whiskey adventurers.
Origins & Craftsmanship
Hailing from the Isle of Islay in Scotland, the whisky is produced using a mashbill of Islay-grown rye and malted barley—cementing the distillery’s commitment to provenance and sustainable local agriculture. Matured for 7 years in American oak, it is bottled at 50% ABV. This is nicknamed a “single grain” or “single rye” to highlight its grain-centric mash and Islay roots, yet retains the uncompromising quality Bruichladdich is known for.
Tasting Profile
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Nose: Crisp peppery initial impression from the rye, then soft caramel, vanilla and coastal sea-salt air. Hints of green apple or pear bring brightness, along with mild cereal grain sweetness.
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Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied. The rye component delivers lively spice and white-pepper warmth, while malted barley adds roundness—together balanced with soft oak, vanilla and a subtle coastal brine.
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Finish: Clean and lingering. The peppery note remains, followed by gentle cereal sweetness, a touch of citrus-zest brightness and a faint saline echo that reminds you of its island provenance.
Quick Overview
| Specification | Details |
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| ABV / Proof | 50% ABV |
| Origin / Region | Isle of Islay, Scotland |
| Production / Grain Type | Mashbill of rye & malted barley (Islay-grown) |
| Aging / Maturation | Aged ~7 years in American oak |
| Aromas & Flavors | Pepper spice, vanilla, cereal grain sweetness, coastal/brine notes |
| Style / Identity | Innovative Islay grain whisky (rye-led)—fresh, peppery, terroir-driven |
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