Port Askaig Nouvelle Vague Single Malt Whisky 56.8% 700ml
Port Askaig Nouvelle Vague is a distinctive Islay single malt Scotch whisky that explores a fresh and contemporary interpretation of the island's renowned whisky style. Meaning "New Wave" in French, Nouvelle Vague showcases Port Askaig's innovative approach by balancing Islay's signature coastal character with enhanced fruit-forward complexity and elegant cask influence.
Bottled at a robust 56.8% ABV, this limited-edition expression delivers remarkable intensity while maintaining sophistication and balance. Layers of maritime freshness, citrus fruits, tropical notes, vanilla, and subtle peat smoke create a dynamic and modern Islay whisky experience.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Bright golden amber.
Nose:
Fresh sea breeze, lemon zest, ripe orchard fruits, tropical fruits, vanilla cream, honey, and delicate peat smoke.
Palate:
Rich and vibrant with flavours of pineapple, green apple, citrus peel, vanilla, salted caramel, malt sweetness, gentle oak spice, and soft coastal smoke. Full-bodied and beautifully textured.
Finish:
Long, refreshing, and complex with lingering notes of citrus, sea salt, sweet malt, oak spice, and elegant peat.