Ardbeg Bizarrebq Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky “Meaty, Peaty & Bizarrely Brilliant”
R2 ,999.00
1 in stock
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Ardbeg’s first ever BBQ-inspired whisky, BizarreBQ was crafted in collaboration with grill legend Christian Stevenson (DJ BBQ) and Master Distiller Dr Bill Lumsden. Matured in a unique triple combination of double-charred oak, Pedro Ximénez sherry, and custom BBQ casks, this non chill-filtered Islay malt delivers a gloriously smoky, meaty, and sweet flavour unlike anything Ardbeg has released before.
Description
Details
Type: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 50.9%
Volume: 750ml
Distillery: Ardbeg, Isle of Islay, Scotland
Cask Maturation: Triple cask — double-charred oak, PX sherry & BBQ casks
Filtration: Non Chill-Filtered
Collaboration: Dr Bill Lumsden x DJ BBQ (Christian Stevenson)
Tasting Notes
Nose: Charcoal, treacle toffee, hickory smoked ham, cinnamon espresso and aromatic woodsmoke
Palate: Flame-grilled steak, chilli oil, cured leather, clove, ginger and aniseed with deep peat
Finish: Long and hot — grilled artichoke, black olives, sooty peat and lingering smoky warmth
Why It’s a RareFind
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BizarreBQ is a one-off limited release built around a truly unique concept — custom BBQ casks that have never been used in whisky production before or since. The triple-cask maturation method and high-profile collaboration with DJ BBQ make this a collector’s piece as much as a whisky. As a discontinued limited edition from one of the world’s most sought-after distilleries, remaining bottles are becoming increasingly scarce. Ardbeg’s limited releases have a strong history of secondary market appreciation, and BizarreBQ’s novelty and story make it a standout candidate for long-term value growth.
