Product Overview
Bruichladdich The Laddie Rye 7 Year Islay Scotch Whisky
An unexpected and innovative expression from Islay, Bruichladdich The Laddie Rye 7 Year showcases the distillery’s bold commitment to terroir, transparency, and creative distilling. Made entirely from Scottish-grown rye and matured for seven years on the shores of Loch Indaal, this release expands the boundaries of Islay whisky — offering a unique glimpse into how rye thrives in a maritime climate.
Distilled in 2017 and aged in a thoughtful combination of first-fill bourbon, virgin oak, and sherry casks, The Laddie Rye delivers remarkable depth and texture. Balancing spice with sweetness, it offers a profile that’s both familiar to rye enthusiasts and distinctly Bruichladdich in character — elegant, expressive, and unpeated.
Innovative Islay Spirit – The first-ever rye whisky distilled at Bruichladdich, crafted from locally grown Scottish rye.
Aged Seven Years – Matured in a combination of bourbon, virgin oak, and sherry casks to build layers of spice, sweetness, and complexity.
Flavor Profile – Aromas of honeyed grain, cinnamon, and toasted oak open to flavors of vanilla, clove, citrus zest, and soft malt, finishing with a gentle coastal minerality.
Unpeated & Authentic – True to Bruichladdich’s house style, showcasing purity of grain and place without peat smoke.
Sustainably Crafted – Distilled, matured, and bottled on Islay, reflecting the distillery’s dedication to provenance and environmental integrity.
Bruichladdich The Laddie Rye 7 Year — a pioneering Islay whisky that redefines rye with coastal finesse and Scottish soul.