Octomore whisky

Octomore is a super-heavily peated Islay single malt Scotch whisky distilled at Bruichladdich. Its annual numbered series showcases extreme peat phenol levels, typically bottled at natural cask strength without chill filtration or added colour. Compare the edition number and sub-series when checking offers.

Each Octomore release follows a decimal numbering system indicating barley source and cask maturation. The .1 editions use Scottish mainland barley matured in ex-bourbon casks; .2 editions explore European wine cask finishes; .3 editions are distilled from 100% Islay farm barley; and .4 editions focus on virgin oak.

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Questions

What is the cheapest Octomore whisky?
The cheapest Octomore whisky is Bruichladdich Octomore 15.1 Whisky 70cl (59.1% ABV, 70cl), at £138.50 from Master of Malt. That is £138.50 delivered to the UK mainland for one bottle. Next cheapest: Octomore 16.1 Limited Edition Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl (£140.00) and Octomore 17.1 (£142.95).
How much does Octomore whisky cost?
Octomore whisky costs from £138.50 to £699.00, with a median of £249.95 for a full-size bottle. The dearest is Octomore 04.2 Comus Single Malt Scotch 2006 5 year old Whisky.
What is the oldest Octomore whisky you can buy?
What do the decimal numbers mean on Octomore bottles?
The decimal numbering identifies the barley origin and cask maturation of each release. In the annual series, .1 denotes Scottish mainland barley aged in ex-bourbon, .2 uses wine or fortified wine cask finishes, .3 uses single-farm Islay barley, and .4 features virgin oak casks.
Where is Octomore whisky distilled?
Octomore is distilled at Bruichladdich distillery on the Rhinns of Islay. The brand is named after the historic Octomore Farm, which sits on the hillside above Port Charlotte.