The Ardbeg Kelpie Limited Edition is a single malt whisky distilled by Ardbeg, an established distillery from Islay. This release was part of the Fèis Ìle festival events in 2017 and signifies a first for the distillery, utilizing virgin oak casks from the Black Sea coast for maturation. The unique casks introduce a nuanced flavor profile to the whisky, further enhanced by subsequent aging in ex-Bourbon casks.
Inspired by Scottish folklore, the Kelpie name references a legendary water spirit known for its shape-shifting abilities. Bottling took place on January 2017, with a total of 60,000 bottles produced. This limited number underscores the exclusivity of the release, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts.
The distinctiveness of Ardbeg Kelpie Limited Edition stems from the innovative use of Black Sea oak casks from the Adyghe Republic. This maturation strategy, combined with Ardbeg's traditional Bourbon cask spirit, defines this as an exceptional release within the distillery's range.
The Ardbeg Kelpie Limited Edition, with its unique maturation process and cultural references, exemplifies Ardbeg's approach to whisky-making - a blend of tradition and innovation. This offering is a relevant piece of Ardbeg's whisky journey, contributing to its broad and diverse catalogue.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total
2017-2026
Between 2017 and 2026,
the value of Ardbeg Kelpie Limited Edition underwent an average annual change of
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This table shows the information for each year in
which this whisky was sold at auctions,
compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold. Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year. Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage. Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
The graph shows the sales history for Ardbeg Kelpie - Limited Edition at all auctions from the very first to the last one.
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