Ardmore - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: used to be classified as a Speyside (Jackson) but officially a Highlands (SWR 2009).
WF Distillery Ranking: Deuxième Cru Classé (all current rankings here)

Status: Active - Stills: 8 (4 wash, 4 spirit) - Founded: 1898
Address: Kennethmont, Huntly, Aberdeenshire AB54 4NH - Phone: +44 (0)1464-831 428
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One of my favourite expressions so far:
Ardmore 15yo (45.7%, OB ‘For the Directors of W. Teachers, 600 Bts., 1950’s)
93 points - Last tasted on November 27, 2006 - Tasting notes here.

• Ardlair (46%, OB, unpeated Ardmore, official miniature, off-commerce, +/-2013) - 270214
• Ardmore 'Legacy' (40%, OB, +/-2017)- 230223
• Ardmore 'Traditional Casks' (46%, OB, peated, finished in quarter casks, +/-2008) - 251108
• Ardmore 'Traditional Cask' (46%, OB, peated, finished in quarter casks, +/-2013) - 270214
• Ardmore 12 yo 'Port Wood Finish' (46%, OB, +/-2016)- 230223
• Ardmore 15 yo (45.7%, OB ‘For the Directors of William Teachers & Sons, 600 bottles, probably 1950’s) - 271106
• Ardmore 24 yo (OB, Old Highland Cream, 1950) - 120214
• Ardmore 25 yo (51.4%, OB, +/-2010) - 130712

• Ardmore 21 yo 1977/1999 Centenary (43%, OB) - no notes - 89
• Ardmore 12 yo 1986/1999 'Centenary' (40%, OB) - 030914
• Ardmore 20 yo 1996 (49.3%, OB, +/-2017) - 240518

• Ardmore 1996/2018 (60.1%, Berry Brothers & Rudd for The Whisky Show: Old & Rare, #149017) - 080118
• Ardmore 8 yo 2008/2017 (54.5%, Berry Brothers & Rudd, #708607) - 080118
• Ardmore 8 yo 2008/2017 (46%, Berry Brothers, bourbon barrel, cask #708604) - by Angus - 090618

• Ardmore 11 yo (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection, pinot noir finish, 2022) - 210223
• Ardmore 18 yo 1965/1984 (46%, Cadenhead's Dumpy, Black Label, 75cl) - 240108
• Ardmore 17 yo 1977/1995 (59.6%, Cadenhead) - 280308
• Ardmore 24 yo 1977/2002 (58.6%, Cadenhead, Authentic Collection, butt, 636 bottles) - 230223
• Ardmore 19 yo 1978/1998 (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection) - 240108
• Ardmore 8 yo 2010/2019 (54.2%, Cadenhead, sherry hogshead, 222 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 3 yo 2013/2017 (61.6%, Cadenhead, Cask Ends, bourbon hogshead) - 220223

• Ardmore 15 yo 2002/2017 (46%, Chieftain’s, Madeira finish, cask #94091, 519 bottles) - 271218

• Ardmore ‘Heavily Peated’ (46%, The Cooper’s Choice, cask #884, 480 bottles, +/-2016) - 300617

• Ardmore 22 yo 2000/2022 (54.9%, WhiskySponge, refill hogshead / 1st fill Sherry finish, 541 bottles) - 220223

• Ardmore 9 yo (59.5%, A D Rattray 'Warehouse Collection', bourbon) - by Angus - 030721

• Ardmore 30 yo 1977/2007 (50%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt Cask, refill sherry, cask #DL 3514, 427 bottles) - 060217
• Ardmore 21 yo 1979/2001 (50%, Douglas Laing Old Malt Cask, 648 bottles) - by Angus - 060719
• Ardmore 11 yo 1996/2008 (50%, Douglas Laing, OMC, selected by LMdW, DL ref 4215, 364 bottles) - 251108
• Ardmore 21 yo 1996/2017 (52%, Douglas Laing, Old Particular, refill hogshead, cask #12196, 310 bottles) - 240518
• Ardmore 21 yo 1996/2018 (48.4%, Douglas Laing, Old Particular, refill hogshead, cask #12390, 267 bottles) - 240518

• Ardmore 20 yo 1968/1989 (58.4%, Dun Eideann, Casks #5490-5491) - 010211 - by Angus - 060719
• Ardmore 11 yo 1995/2006 ‘Wood Finish’ (42%, Dun Eideann, cask #14069) - 170707

• Ardmore 13 yo 1994/2008 (52.5%, Exclusive Malts, casks #335, 324 bottles) - 150909

• Ardmore 1981/1995 (40%, G&M OB) - 290704
• Ardmore 1985/2000 (40%, G&M OB) - 290704
• Ardmore 36 yo 1985/2022 (49.7%, Gordon & MacPhail, Private Collection, LMDW, refill sherry hogshead, cask #958, 164 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 1987/2001 (40%, G&M Licensed bottling) - 141007
• Ardmore 1987/2003 (45%, G&M for La Maison du Whisky) - 061104
• Ardmore 13 yo 1990/2003 (55.8%, G&M, cask #12277-12778, bourbon) - 300904
• Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2005 (55.8%, G&M, Refill bourbon, casks #12285+12287) - 270207
• Ardmore 1993/2015 (49.9%, Gordon & MacPhail, Exclusive for Whisky-Online, cask #5750, 176 bottles) - 231115
• Ardmore 1996/2013 (43%, Gordon & MacPhail, licensed bottling) - 231115
• Ardmore 24 yo 1996/2021 (52%, Gordon & MacPhail 'Spiritual home exclusive 6th edition', cask #3515, refill sherry hogshead, 219 bottles) - by Angus - 030721
• Ardmore 15 yo 1997/2012 (59%, Gordon & MacPhail Reserve, for Van Wees, 298 bottles) - 240518
• Ardmore 15 yo 1997/2012 (58.5%, Gordon & MacPhail Reserve for Van Wees, refill sherry hogshead, cask #900669, 312 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 1998/2018 (43%, Gordon & MacPhail 'Distillery labels') - by Angus - 030721
• Ardmore 17 yo 1999/2017 (55.5%, Gordon & MacPhail, Exclusive for HNWS Taiwan, refill sherry hogshead, cask #5259, 264 bottles) - 240518
• Ardmore 21 yo 2000/2021 (57.1%, Gordon & MacPhail, Connoisseurs Choice, Conquête, refill Sherry hogshead, cask #1695, 237 bottles) - 210223
• Ardmore 2002/2016 (57.5%, Gordon & MacPhail, CASK, refill sherry hogsheads, #935,936,938) - 080118

• Ardmore 1996/2017 (53.5%, The First Editions, refill hogshead, 90 bottles) - 271218
• Ardmore 11 yo 2008/2019 (59.4%. Hunter Laing 'The Bookinist', refill hogshead + 10 month Latour-Martillac finish, 216 bottles) - by angus - 190322

• Ardmore 13 yo (57%, Jack Wiebers, World of Orchids, 2013) - 270214
• Ardmore 1991/2007 (53.7%, Jack Wieber, The Cross Hill, 212 bottles) - 030808

• Ardmore 9 yo 2010/2020 (46%, James Eadie, Small Batch, 662 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 10 yo  2010/2021 (60.5%, James Eadie, export exclusive, bourbon barrel, cask # 802939, 162 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 10 yo 2010/2021 (60.4%, James Eadie, USA exclusive, refill bourbon barrel, cask #802944, 164 bottles) - 220223

• Ardmore 12 yo (56.2%, James McArthur, 75cl, late 1980’s) - 240108
• Ardmore 18 yo 1976/1994 (51.4%, James MacArthur, 500 Years of Scotch Whisky) - 240108
• Ardmore 14 yo 2000/2014 (58.3%, James MacArthur, Old Masters, barrel, cask #217) - 231115

• Ardmore 1990/2007 LMDW-1 (59.1%, La Maison du Whisky, cask #30103) - 141007

• Ardmore 18 yo 2003/2021 (51.9%, Maltbarn, sherry cask, 122 bottles) - 210223

• Ardmore 1991/2013 (53.8%, Malts of Scotland, rum barrel, cask #MoS 13018, 234 bottles) - 230413
• Ardmore 1992/2010 (49.4%, Malts of Scotland, bourbon barrel, cask #5014, 185 bottles) - 200711
• Ardmore 3 yo 2013/2017 (55.8%, Malts of Scotland, sherry hogshead, cask #MoS 17012, 345 bottles) - 300617

• Ardmore 26 yo 1977/2003 (45%, Samaroli, 35th Anniversary cask #7631, 738 bottles) - 280308

• Ardmore 1977/2003 (58.1%, Scott's Selection) - 091205

• Ardmore 22 yo 1977/1999 (43%, Signatory, cask 1184) - 290704 - 200506
• Ardmore 23 yo 1977/2000 (58.1%, Signatory, cask #1183, 306 bottles) - 280308
• Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2005 (58.6%, Signatory CS Coll., bourbon barrel #30013, 189 bottles) - 091205
• Ardmore 15 yo 1990/2006 (59.7%, Signatory, cask #30015, 183 bottles) - 270207
• Ardmore 16 yo 1990/2006 (60.2%, Signatory for Whisky Magazine France, cask #30018, 287 bottles) - 271106
• Ardmore 16 yo
• 1990/2007 (59.7%, Signatory, cask #30019, 199 bottles) - 240108
• Ardmore 18 yo 1990/2008 (59.8%, Signatory, cask #30104, 186 bottles) - 030808
• Ardmore 21 yo 1990/2011 (46%, Signatory for Waldhaus am See, cask #30121, 298 bottles) - 180511
• Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory for Lavinia, cask #03/374, 308 bottles) - 200506
• Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (43%, Signatory, cask #1374) - no notes - 83
• Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory UCF, Bourbon, cask #1390/91) - no notes - 89
• Ardmore 11 yo 1992/2003 (46%, Signatory UCF, Bourbon, cask #1378) - no notes - 88
• Ardmore 10 yo 2010/2020 (62.7%, Signatory Vintage for Whic, The War of Peat, refill sherry butt finish, cask #1, 706 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 2010/2021 (60.4%, Signatory Vintage, Seasons Winter 2021, 2nd fill sherry butt finish, cask #4, 723 bottles) - 220223
• Ardlair 10 yo 2011/2021 (66.1%, Signatory Vintage for Whisky Spirits and Weiser, refill sherry butt matured, cask #900035, 661 bottles)- 230223

• Ardmore 23 yo (55.1%, Elixir Distillers 'The Single Malts Of Scotland', cask #901281) - by angus - 190322
• Ardmore 19 yo 1992/2011 (49.3%, The Single Malts of Scotland, 207 bottles) - 220212
• Ardmore 11 yo 1994/2005 'Heavily Peated' (60.8%, Single Malts of Scotland, cask #121011) - 101205
• Ardmore 12 yo 1994/2006 (58.6%, The Single Malts of Scotland, cask #58005) - 270207
• Ardmore 13 yo 1994/2008 (56.8%, The Single Malts of Scotland, cask #65, 303 bottles) - 150909
• Ardmore 23 yo 1997/2021 (55.1%, The Single Malts of Scotland, hogshead, cask #901281, 238 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 20 yo 1998/2019 (51.6%, The Single Malts of Scotland, cask # 750790, 280 bottles) - 010819
• Ardmore 21 yo 1998/2020 (53.1%, The Single Malts of Scotland, bourbon hogshead, cask #750788, 287 bottles) - 161120
• Aird Mhor 8 yo 2009/2018 (55.3%, The Single Malts of Scotland, cask # 707910, 261 bottles) - 271218
• Ardmore 9 yo 2009/2019 (58.5%, The Whisky Exchange ‘Single Casks’, cask #707912, ex-Laphroaig barrel, 242 bottles) - by Angus - 031020
• Aird Mhor 9 yo 2009/2019 (59.1%, Elixir Distillers, Whisky Trail, bourbon hogshead, cask #707915, 240 bottles) - 161120
• Aird Mhor 9 yo 2009/2019 (58.5%, The Whisky Exchange, Laphroaig barrel, cask #707912, 242 bottles) - 210223
• Aird Mhor 10 yo 2009/2020 (59.5%, The Single Malts of Scotland, for USA, ex-Laphroaig cask, cask #707921, 228 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 10 yo 2009/2020 (59%, Elixir Distillers, Whisky Trail, cask #707920) - 161120

• Ardmore 20 yo 1985/2005 (54.8%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #66.16, ‘A bountiful dram’) - Angus - 100617
• Ardmore 23 yo 1985/2009 (51.1%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #66.29 'Kippers and Kabanos in a Kennethmont Kiln', refill hogshead, 221 bottles) - by angus - 190322
• Ardmore 24 yo 1990/2015 (48.1%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #66.67, 2nd fill sherry butt, 148 bottles) - 231115
• Ardmore 21 yo 1997/2019 (51.9%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #66.146 ‘Sensational sweet smoky noble rot’, refill hogshead, 244 bottles) - by Angus - 060719
• Ardmore 24 yo 1997/2022 (56%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society 66.226 'Citrus-marinated beef and fruit kebabs', refill hogshead with 1st fill oloroso sherry hogshead finish, 258 bottles) - by Angus - 080723
• Ardmore 24 yo 1997/2022 (53.7%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society 66.217 'Cliche, but who cares?', refill hogshead with 1st fill oloroso hogshead finish, 259 bottles) - by Angus - 080723
• Ardmore 20 yo 1998/2019 (55.8%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society,  #66.143 ‘Steam trains and puffers’, refill hogshead, 237 bottles) - by Angus - 060719
• Ardmore 10 yo 2002/2012 (58.2%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, refill sherry butt, #66.36, Milano Salami and a Tropical Fruit Kebab, 702 bottles) - 300617
• Ardmore 12 yo 2003/2016 (61.4%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #66.88, ‘Smoky, spiky sangria’, exclusive to Queen Street, 204 bottles) - Angus - 100617

• Ardmore 13 yo 1992/2005 (55.6%, Signatory Straight from the Cask for Corman Collins, Alsace Pinot Noir finish, cask #1395) - 091205

• Ardmore 21 yo 1998/2019 (51.5%, Thompson Bros. Dornoch, 256 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 21 yo 1998/2020 (50.9%, Thompson Brothers / The Whisky Agency, 162 bottles) - by Angus - 300520
• Ardmore 10 yo 2010/2020 (55.6%, Thompson Brothers, refill barrel, 253 bottles) - by Angus - 300520
• Ardmore 11 yo 2009/2021 (56.1%, Thompson Bros. for Kirsch Import, barrels, 239 bottles) - 200223
• Ardlair 11 yo 2010/2022 (50%, Thompson Bros, refill barrel, 287 bottles)- 230223

• Ardmore 1992/2012 (46%, Wemyss ‘Mellow Mariner’, barrel, 213 bottles) - by Angus - 090618

• Ardmore 18 yo 1992/2010 (49.9%, The Whisky Agency, ex-bourbon hogshead, 212 bottles) - 010211
• Ardmore 18 yo 1992/2011 (49.1%, Liquid Sun, bourbon barrel) - 200711
• Ardmore 14 yo 2000/2014 (49.8%, The Whisky Agency, Liquid Library, refill hogshead, 289 bottles) - 030914
• Ardmore 10 yo 2008/2018 (56.1%, Sansibar for Liquor Library, Helvetica Bar, Whisky & Alement and The Oak Barrel) - 010819
• Ardlair 5 yo 2009/2015 (47.6%, The Whisky Agency and Acla Da Fans, sherry, 391 bottles) - 060217
• Ardmore 10 yo 2009/2019 (58.4%, Liquid Treasures, 10th Anniversary, sherry wood, 155 bottles) - 161120

• Ardmore 19 yo 1992/2011 (46%, Whisky-Doris, bourbon barrel, cask #4652, 197 bottles) - 201111
• Ardmore 18 yo 1992/2011 (49.1%, Whisky-Doris, bourbon barrel, 69 bottles) - 200711
• Ardmore 20 yo 1992/2012 (49.5%, Whisky-Doris, bourbon barrel, cask #4768, 134 bottles) - 181212

• Ardmore 18 yo 1992/2011 (50.1%, Whisky-Fässle, bourbon barrel, cask #4907) - 170511

• Ardmore 2011/2016 (48%, Wilson & Morgan, Heavily Peated) - 080118

• Ardmore 9 yo (60.10%, Chorlton Whisky, bourbon barrel, 153 bottles, 2018) - 271218
• Ardmore 11 yo (52.1%, Morisco Spirits, Koval bourbon barrel, +/-2021) - 200223
• Ardmore 11 yo (56.6%, James Eadie, 2nd fill oloroso quarter cask finish, cask #361832, 133 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 1988/2021 (48.6%, Michiel Wigman, They Inspired, 192 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 18 yo 1992/2011 (46%, Mo Or Collection, bourbon hogshead, cask #5013, 286 bottles) - 130712
• Ardmore 1992/2012 (49.9%, The Whiskyman, 'Peat Fighting Man', 146 bottles) - 220212
• Ardmore 20 yo 1992/2012 (48.6%, Archives, barrel, cask #4764) - 060217
• Ardmore 21 yo 1992/2013 (49,7%, The Whiskyman, 175 bottles) - 230413
• Ardmore 21 yo 1997/2018 (51.6%, The Auld Alliance & Three Rivers Tokyo, hogshead) - by Angus - 080220
• Ardmore 22 yo 1997/2020 (50.6%, Les Grands Alambics, hogshead, 100 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 24 yo 1997/2022 (49.6%, Whisky Nerds, hogshead, cask #901451, 258 bottles) - 210223
• Ardmore 19 yo 1999/2019 (55.8%, Archives ‘The Fishes Of Samoa’, cask #801661, barrel, 185 bottles) - by Angus - 080220
• Ardmore 22 yo 1998/2020 (49.2%, Catawiki, refill bourbon, cask #7508092, 66 bottles + 1,000 minis) - 210223
• Ardmore 22 yo 1998/2021 (49.7%, Malt, Grain & Cane, hogshead, 154 bottles) - 210223
• Ardmore 1999/2019 (55.8%, Archives, cask # #801661, 185 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 2000/2014 (50.2%, Svenska Eldvatten, refill bourbon, 180 bottles) - 030914
• Ardmore 16 yo 2000/2016 (55.8%, Golden Cask, cask #CM231, 80 bottles) - 230223
• Ardmore 17 yo 2000/2017 (55.3%, The Golden Cask, cask #CM242) - 161120
• Ardmore 17 yo 2002/2019 (52.7%, Hidden Spirits, cask #AM219, 226 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 19 yo 2002/2021 (55.2%, Caora, cask #319, refill barrel, 141 bottles) - by angus - 190322
• Ardmore 2003/2010 (56.2%, Whisky & Rhum, L'Esprit, Refill Bourbon, cask# 6487, 60 bottles) - 021211
• Ardmore 2003/2010 (46%, L’Esprit, bourbon, cask #6487) - 300617
• Ardmore 16 yo 2003/2019 (53%, The Vintage Malt Whisky Co for Guangzhou Single Cask Single Malt China, Cask & Thistle, refill hogshead, cask #801287, 300 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 14 yo 2006/2020 (58.9%, The Whisky Cellar, cask #801024, hogshead, 276 bottles) - by Angus - 030721
• Ardmore 2007/2017 (45%, The Golden Barley, Laphroaig barrel, cask #706428) - 240518
• Ardmore 8 yo 2008/2016 (58.7%, North Star Spirits, refill barrel, 198 bottles) - 060217
• Ardmore 2008/2017 (58.8%, L’Esprit, cask #BB 709225, 220 bottles) - 240518
• Ardmore 10 yo 2008/2019 (61.2%, Whisky Erlebnis for Erles Whiskyecke, ex-Islay cask) - 161120
• Ardmore 10 yo 2008/2019 (54%, Asta Morris, fresh bourbon, cask #AM094, 272 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 11 yo 2008/2019 (61.1%, Single Cask Collection, ex-Laphroaig cask, cask #707531, 245 bottles) - 200223
• Ardmore 11 yo 2008/2019 (59.4%, The Bookinist, Latour-Martillac finish, 2016 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 10 yo 2008/2019 (54%, Asta Morris, fresh bourbon, cask #AM094, 272 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 11 yo 2008/2020 (59.3%, Fadandel, barrel, ex-Laphroaig cask, cask #709235, 235 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 13 yo 2008/2022 (56%, The Whisky Barrel, This Is Really Spectacular, ex-Laphroaig cask, cask #TWB1031, 135 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 13 yo 2008/2022 (56.3%, Single Cask Collection, ex-Laphroaig cask, cask #709240, 233 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 7 yo 2009/2017 (59.6%, Archive, ex-Laphroaig barrel, cask #709301, 249 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 9 yo 2009/2018 (58.5%, The Single Cask, cask #1312, 217 bottles) - by Angus - 031020
• Ardmore 9yo 2009/2019 (53.4%, Archives ‘The Fishes of Samoa’, cask #706473, refill barrel, 234 bottles) - by Angus - 300520
• Ardmore 9 yo 2009/2019 ‘Tamashi’ (56.7%, Mizunara Private Bottling, American white oak, cask #709239, 251 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 10 yo 2009/2020 (56%, The Golden Cask, bourbon, cask # CM259, 245 bottles) - 161120
• Ardmore 11 yo 2009/2021 (57.6%, Lady Of The Glen, refill barrel, 216 bottles) - by angus- 190322
• Ardmore 12 yo 2009/2021 (59%, Fadandel, puncheon, cask #2643, 138 bottles) - 210223
• Ardmore 12 yo 2009/2021 (57.7%, Whisky Is The Limit, 1st fill bourbon barrel, cask #261B/2009) - 220223
• Ardmore 12 yo 2009/2022 (56.3%, Fadandel, 6 months 1st fill oloroso octave finish, cask #2643B, 67 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 7 yo 2010/2017 (61.4%, Copper Monument, cask #803522, refill barrel) - by Angus - 240218
• Ardmore 7 yo 2010/2017 (61.2%, Copper Monument, cask #803521, refill barrel) - by Angus - 240218
• Ardmore 10 yo 2010/2020 (59.4%, Deerstalker, The Wild Scotland Collection, barrel, cask #804043, 234 bottles) - 220223
• Ardmore 5 yo 2011/2016 (46%, Carn Mor Strictly Limited, Bourbon Barrel, 690 bottles) - 080118
• Ardmore 9 yo 2011/2021 (57.6%, Watt Whisky, bourbon barrel, 238 bottles) - by angus-  190322
• Ardmore 10 yo 2012/2022 (57.7%, Double V, ex-Laphroaig, 237 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 5 yo 2013/2019 (56.4%, Asta Morris, sherry, cask #AM034, 211 bottles)- 230223
• Ardmore 8 yo 2013/2021 (56%, Double V, 2nd fill Marsala barrique, cask #591, 273 bottles) - 220223