Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie: A Taste of Scottish Excellence
Crafting the Essence of Bruichladdich
The Classic Laddie stands as the quintessence of Bruichladdich craftsmanship. It embodies the floral, elegant character that defines our distillery. This signature bottling is a testament to our commitment to quality and tradition.
The Art of Distillation: A Philosophy, Not a Recipe
At Bruichladdich, we don’t adhere to rigid recipes. Instead, we embrace a distilling philosophy that celebrates the diversity and provenance of Scottish barley. Each batch of The Classic Laddie is a unique expression, shaped by the nuances of our carefully selected ingredients and evolving cask profiles.
Handcrafted Perfection by Adam Hannett
Adam Hannett, our Head Distiller, meticulously curates each batch of The Classic Laddie. With dedication and expertise, he blends our finest spirits to achieve the signature fruity and floral Bruichladdich house style. This process is not just about consistency but about creating something truly exceptional.
Uncompromising Quality at 50% ABV
We bottle The Classic Laddie at 50% alcohol by volume, a testament to our commitment to excellence. This higher ABV ensures a barley-forward flavor profile, allowing you to savor the essence of Scottish malt with every sip. Quality is never sacrificed for profit.
Scotch, Rooted in Tradition and Terroir
Our dedication to sourcing 100% Scottish-grown barley reflects our respect for tradition and terroir. Scotland’s unique climate and soil contribute to the unparalleled flavor profile of our whisky. With each bottle of The Classic Laddie, you’re experiencing the essence of Scotland in every sip.
Tasting Notes: A Symphony of Flavors
- Character: Clean, fresh, and lively, with oak and grain in perfect harmony.
- Colour: Reminiscent of summer barley, evoking warmth and vitality.
- Nose: A bouquet of barley sugar, mint, and wildflowers, with hints of sea spray.
- Palate: Refined and refreshing, with sweet oak and ripe green fruits.
- Finish: Smooth and well-rounded, with vibrant fruit and subtle sea-spray notes lingering on the palate.
Specifications: Unparalleled Quality, Every Batch
- Barley Provenance: 100% Scottish barley, including mainland, Islay, and organically grown varieties.
- Malting: Unpeated, preserving the natural essence of the barley.
- Distillation: Recipe-specific, ensuring each batch is unique.
- Age: Minimum age varies depending on the individual recipe.
- Maturation Profile: Each batch is distinct, with no set maturation profile.
- Strength: Bottled at 50% ABV for optimal flavor.
- Non Chill-Filtered: Preserving the whisky’s natural character.
- Matured Entirely on Islay: Infused with the essence of our island home.
- Bottled Using Islay Spring Water: Pure and pristine, enhancing the whisky’s depth and complexity.
- Colouring Free: True to its natural hues, without artificial additives.
Experience the essence of Bruichladdich with The Classic Laddie—a whisky crafted with passion, expertise, and a reverence for tradition.
