Islay Gold Select Reserve Single Malt 40% 700ml

Islay Gold Select Reserve is an entry-level Islay blended malt whisky produced by Ian MacLeod Distillers. Bottled at 40% ABV in a standard 700ml bottle, this whisky is a delightful introduction to the world of peated whiskies.

• Distilled from peated Islay barley, offering a distinctive smoky character.
• Flavors include:
  • Coastal sea salt smoke
  • Fresh medicinal peat ash
  • Ripe green apple malt sweetness
  • Subtle seaweed brine
  • Light vanilla oak
  • Faint citrus zest

Aroma:

• Bright coastal peat intertwined with soft fruity malt brightness.

Palate:

• Approachable light peat smoke balanced by:
  • Gentle cereal sweetness
  • Faint saline marine notes
  • Mild oak spice

Finish:

• A short, clean finish with lingering ash and hints of fresh green fruit.

This whisky is accessible for new peat whisky drinkers and offers versatility in how it can be enjoyed. Whether you prefer it neat, on ice, or in simple highball cocktails, Islay Gold Select Reserve delivers a balanced and satisfying experience.