{"product_id":"bruichladdich-octomore-edition-14-3-scotch-whisky","title":"Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 14.3 Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBruichladdich Octomore Edition 14.3 is the terroir expression of the Octomore 14th annual series — a 5-year-old Islay \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/single-malt\"\u003esingle malt\u003c\/a\u003e peated to 133.5 PPM from 100% Islay barley grown just two miles from the distillery at Octomore Farm, matured in a combination of first-fill ex-American whiskey casks and second-fill wine casks, bottled at 62.5% ABV without chill filtration or added colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder the expert guidance of Head Distiller Adam Hannett, the 14.3 demonstrates the profound influence of high-provenance Islay barley on the Octomore character — the barley kissed by salty sea spray from the Rhinns of Islay in the field, imparting a malty sweetness and true sense of place before distillation. The combined first-fill American whiskey and second-fill wine cask maturation extracts as much character from the oak as possible without overpowering the Islay barley’s terroir contribution. A high-provenance single malt whisky at 133.5 PPM and 62.5% ABV. Browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bruichladdich\"\u003eBruichladdich collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Wooden Cork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hot, sweet mash with soft biscuit notes and earthy peat smoke from the 133.5 PPM Islay barley character\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smouldering peat, creamy porridge, and cereal notes balanced with butterscotch, honeycomb, and a hint of vanilla from the first-fill American whiskey and wine cask combination\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bruichladdich, Rhinns of Islay (est. 1881)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Islay, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Octomore 14.3 (14th annual series — terroir expression)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePhenol Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 133.5 PPM\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Islay barley (Octomore Farm)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e First-fill ex-American whiskey casks + second-fill wine casks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62.5%\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-chill filtered, no added colour\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch whisky at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow does Octomore 14.3 differ from the 15.3?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are the terroir expressions of their respective series using 100% Islay barley from Octomore Farm. The 14.3 uses first-fill American whiskey and second-fill wine casks at 133.5 PPM; the 15.3 uses first-fill bourbon casks and first-fill Oloroso hogsheads at a much higher 307.2 PPM. The peat level and cask programme are both different between the two series’ terroir expressions. Limited allocation. Order online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How does Octomore 14.3 differ from the 15.3?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Both are terroir expressions using 100% Islay barley from Octomore Farm. The 14.3 uses first-fill American whiskey and second-fill wine casks at 133.5 PPM; the 15.3 uses first-fill bourbon and first-fill Oloroso hogsheads at a much higher 307.2 PPM.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Bruichladdich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42903811162183,"sku":"bruichladdich-octomore-edition-14-3-scotch-whisky","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/0640\/2375\/files\/BruichladdichOctomoreEdition14.3ScotchWhisky.jpg?v=1782408969","url":"https:\/\/bourbonnest.com\/products\/bruichladdich-octomore-edition-14-3-scotch-whisky","provider":"Bourbon Nest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}