Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 13.3 5-Year Old (750ml) Vlezenbeek this 100% Cabernet Sauvignon is

this 100% Cabernet Sauvignon is gorgeously pure as well as impeccably well-balanced with a seamless integration of tannin

with an expansive finish of sweet fruit and spices

It is not quite as backward as the 1990 Lafite Rothschild or 1990 Latour

Supertasty and requiring some restraint

This is a brilliant

Bruichladdich Octomore Edition 13.3 5-Year Old (750ml) Vlezenbeek this 100% Cabernet Sauvignon isDistilled from 100% Islay grown barley and matured entirely on the island, the Octomore Edition 13. 3 is a vivid expression of Islays raw spirit and maritime terroir. The nose opens with smoked malt, sea spray, and citrus blossom, evolving into notes of honeyed oak, vanilla, and roasted coffee. On the palate, waves of sweet peat smoke, salted caramel, and lemon zest intertwine with a subtle minerality and creamy texture. The finish is long and