{"product_id":"ardbeg-dolce","title":"Ardbeg Dolce","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product__title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading-h3 editorial-text-title\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"492\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eArdbeg Dolce\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most sought-after modern Ardbeg Day releases — originally created for Ardbeg Day celebrations and bottled in limited quantities for the distillery’s global fan community. Inspired by the indulgent richness of dessert flavours, “Dolce” (Italian for \u003cem data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"427\"\u003esweet\u003c\/em\u003e) delivers a decadent twist on Ardbeg’s iconic smoky Islay style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eMatured in a combination of heavily charred bourbon barrels and richly seasoned wine casks, the whisky balances intense peat smoke with layers of creamy sweetness, spice and confectionery richness. The result is a bold yet surprisingly luxurious Ardbeg that has become highly collectible among enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hbe7yv\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eColour: \u003c\/strong\u003eDeep gold with warm amber highlights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003ePowerful and indulgent. Waves of bonfire smoke and charcoal rise first, followed by crème brûlée, toffee and vanilla custard. Notes of espresso, dark chocolate and smoked nuts emerge alongside Ardbeg’s signature medicinal peat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eRich, oily and intensely flavoured. Sweet caramel, molasses and toasted marshmallow combine with thick peat smoke, black pepper and smoked oak. Hints of dark fruit, cinnamon and cocoa create a dessert-like complexity beneath the smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003eLong, warming and smoky with lingering notes of burnt sugar, espresso, oak spice and maritime peat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rrrmaf\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ot4tgo\" data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ardbeg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jfbvz8\" data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Islay, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7r2j3q\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eExpression:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ardbeg Day “Dolce” Limited Release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"103d99x\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavily peated Islay single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zy1rxe\" data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eCask Influence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marsala Cask Matured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"viwrj8\" data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47,8%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"44bqdh\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6zr9r8\" data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eNatural Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vutue5\" data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eChill-Filtered:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ms2jus\" data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited annual\/festival-style release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1000eoa\" data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003eCollector’s \u0026amp; Buyer’s Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eArdbeg special releases consistently command strong demand globally, and Dolce is no exception. Its dessert-inspired profile and limited release status make it especially appealing to collectors and enthusiasts who enjoy richer, sweeter interpretations of heavily peated whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2559\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA standout bottle for fans of Ardbeg, Octomore and richly sherried or wine-influenced Islay malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45174396846103,"sku":null,"price":1999.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Doubleshotextralargemixedselectoin_62.jpg?v=1779869543","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/xh\/products\/ardbeg-dolce","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}