Powerfully peaty and immensely satisfying, Ardbeg's Corryvreckan is what happens when the distillery of Islay's Kildalton Coast aims to make a whisky with a particularly medicinal style than its usual expressions.
PALATE:
Cream, spices, tingling, fresh fruit, medicinal, plasters, Clementines. Orange peels.
FINISH:
Salty, more medicinal, smoked meats, peat is fleeting, tarmac, chilli, salt.
OVERALL: Astonishing.