Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013

Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013 is a celebration of provenance, transparency, and the rugged beauty of Islay. Distilled in 2013 from 100% Islay-grown barley, harvested from seven local farms, this unpeated single malt offers a pure expression of Islay’s coastal climate and fertile soils — crafted with the distillery’s unwavering commitment to traceability and terroir.

$79.70

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Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013 Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Terroir-Driven, Unpeated Islay Elegance

Matured in a combination of first-fill American oak and second-fill French wine casks, this whisky reveals a complex yet approachable profile. On the nose, expect fresh aromas of green apple, barley sugar, lemon zest, and soft floral notes, underscored by a gentle coastal breeze. The palate is creamy and textured, delivering flavors of ripe orchard fruits, honeyed cereal, vanilla, and subtle oak spice, with just a hint of salinity. The finish is clean, long, and beautifully balanced — a true reflection of place.

Bottled at 50% ABV, non-chill filtered, and natural in color, Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013 is ideal for those who appreciate craft, clarity, and character in their whisky. It’s a standout dram for lovers of unpeated Scotch with a strong sense of origin.