{"title":"Ardmore","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop Ardmore Highland single malt Scotch whisky online in NZ, including Ardmore Traditional Peated 1L and Legacy, plus independent bottlings from Signatory, Cadenhead and Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail. Delivered across New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArdmore distillery was founded in 1898 in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, in the Highlands of Scotland. It is one of the few Highland distilleries to make peated whisky, giving a smoky yet sweet single malt.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ardmore-traditional-peated-malt-1l","title":"Ardmore Traditional Peated Malt 1L","description":"\u003cp\u003eArdmore Traditional Peated Malt 1L \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 40% ABV-variation on the Ardmore Traditional Peated single malt Scotch whisky, which is initially aged American oak barrels before being finished in quarter casks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl03_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_productTastingNote2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tasting-note__breakdown\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl03_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_breakDownTastingNote\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\" id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl03_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_noseTastingNote\"\u003eBurnt sugar and toasted malt, with layers of light peat smoke. Sweetness of vanilla and barley sugar blend well with earthy peat. Petrichor and honey'd cereal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\"\u003eAlc: 40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pageCopy\"\u003eWhiskey Online\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ardmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44157436494060,"sku":"4520585","price":108.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/ArdmoreTraditional.png?v=1700989757"},{"product_id":"signatory-ardmore-100-proof-12yo-57-1-700ml","title":"Signatory Ardmore 100 Proof 12yo 57.1% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignatory Ardmore 100 Proof 12yo 57.1% 700ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single malt was distilled at Ardmore in 2012 and began its 12-year maturation in Islay whisky barrels before it was transferred to a selection of second-fill bourbon barrels. The whisky was independently bottled at a hearty 57.1% ABV by Signatory to join the 100 Proof Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:332\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A delightful interplay of peat smoke and sweet fruit. The initial impression is a smoky, almost medicinal quality, reminiscent of bonfire ash and iodine. However, this is quickly balanced by a sweet and fruity profile, with notes of ripe pear, apple, and a touch of honey. A subtle hint of vanilla adds a creamy dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:280\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate is rich and complex, with a robust peat smoke that lingers on the tongue. This is complemented by a wave of sweet flavours, including caramel, toffee, and dark chocolate. The influence of the Islay casks is evident, adding a maritime character to the spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:190\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is long and satisfying, with a lingering smoky note that gradually fades into a sweet, almost buttery aftertaste. A subtle hint of citrus peel adds a refreshing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:312\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Impression:\u003c\/strong\u003e This 12-year-old Ardmore is a fantastic example of a peated Highland whisky. The balance between smoke and sweetness is expertly executed, resulting in a complex and enjoyable dram. The influence of the Islay casks adds an extra layer of complexity, making this a truly unique expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:312\"\u003eAlc: 57.1%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:312\"\u003eWhiskey Online I Whisky Online\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signatory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46283441471724,"sku":"3612356","price":122.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/SignatoryArdmore100Proof12yo57.1_700ml.jpg?v=1742869736"},{"product_id":"cadenhead-ardmore-11yo-46-700ml","title":"Cadenhead Ardmore 11yo 46% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCadenhead Ardmore 11yo 46% 700ml \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCadenhead have taken this Ardmore and finished it fresh Pinot Noir casks since 2020, adding a jammy, and dark character to the whisky, before being bottled at 11 years old and 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmoky, as anyone familiar with Ardmore would expect, is supplemented by a saltiness and some fruity notes (jack fruit, orange skin). The taste and finish are juicy and overall this dram is an excellent example of a whisky matured in ex-Marsala casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose:: Smoked sausage, beach pebbles, sweet sticky BBQ sauce, coastal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlavour: Slow cooked BBQ jack fruit, light coal soot, slight saltiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Burnt orange skin, juicy, good example of Marsala.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 46%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskey Online I Whisky Online\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cadenhead","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46284965249260,"sku":"3947515","price":129.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/Ardmore11.jpg?v=1742596702"},{"product_id":"ardmore-legacy-single-malt-700ml","title":"Ardmore Legacy Single Malt 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eArdmore Legacy Single Malt 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ardmore® Legacy celebrates the distillery's unique location on the fringes of the Highlands, offering a lightly peated liquid that is sweet and uplifting. The gentle flavour fully captures the essence of this spirit’s stunning Highland home. The Ardmore® Legacy will appeal to experienced peated malt drinkers and newcomers, alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour – Light golden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose - Heather Honey with hints of cinnamon and toffee bonbon.\u003cbr\u003eVery subtle hints of peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate - Creamy vanilla spice gives way to more overt smoky charcoal notes, especially with the addition of water. Smoke doesn’t dominate and is balanced by the sweet honey and spice flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish - Full bodied, silky mouth feel with a dry, tangy and lingering aftertaste, coupled with delicious spice notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskey Online I Whisky Online NZ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ardmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47232656539884,"sku":"351643","price":64.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/Ardmorelegacy.jpg?v=1768896558"},{"product_id":"ardmore-signatory-nz-exclusive-2010-14-yo-58-4-700ml","title":"Ardmore 'Signatory\" NZ exclusive 2010\/14 yo 58.4% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eArdmore 'Signatory\" NZ exclusive 2010\/14 yo 58.4% 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis New Zealand exclusive single cask release was bottled in collaboration with the renowned Signatory Vintage. Distilled at Ardmore Distillery, situated between Inverurie and Huntly in rural North East Scotland, the spirit was laid down in July 2010 and matured for 14 years. Its final chapter unfolded in a first-fill Oloroso hogshead, adding depth and richness to an already characterful whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, it opens with the evocative character of old dunnage warehouses, before bursting into waves of raspberry ripple ice cream, rocky road, and chocolate-dipped raspberries. Ardmore’s unmistakable signature smoke is present throughout, expressed as a gentle veil of fragrant beechwood, reminiscent of an old-fashioned wood smoker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palate is rich, dense, and mouth-coating, delivering tart summer fruits, charred peaches, and firm, creamy toffee (Scottish, of course). At its core lies burnt orange zest and warming cinnamon spice, carrying through to a softly drying, elegantly smoky finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottled at 58.4% natural cask strength, time has gently mellowed the spirit, allowing its natural oils to shine. A splash of water will reward the drinker with a cloudy haze — a sure sign of authenticity and minimal intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbv: 58.4%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signatory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47256704483564,"sku":"128914","price":172.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/signatory.png?v=1769565243"},{"product_id":"gordon-macphail-ardmore-2008-2023-46-700ml","title":"Gordon \u0026 Macphail Ardmore 2008\/2023 46% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eGordon \u0026amp; Macphail Ardmore 2008\/2023 46% 700ml  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eFor over 125 years, Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail's mission has been to create single malt whisky of exceptional quality. The Ardmore Vintage 2008 is an expression of this philosophy: it inspires with fruity aromas, fine, elegant smoke and a harmonious spice. Its maturation gives it depth and character – an expressive Highland whisky for connoisseurs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eNose:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eThe bouquet is fruit-laden with filigree smoky notes and lush caramel.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003ePalate:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eOn the palate, clouds of smoke unfold, which are caressed by aromas of creamy vanilla, roasted nuts, crunchy apples, fresh citrus fruits and pastries.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eThe smoke-borne finish is accompanied by sweet oak wood and spices for a long time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eABV: 46%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dvaccess-text\" data-font-size=\"16\" data-line-height=\"24.00\" data-letter-spacing=\"0\"\u003eWhiskey Online I Whisky Online NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gordon\u0026Macphail","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47291248247020,"sku":"94598","price":139.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/Ardmore.jpg?v=1770630412"}],"url":"https:\/\/whiskeyonline.co.nz\/collections\/ardmore.oembed","provider":"WhiskeyOnline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}