Ardbeg 2012 Single Cask #4046 A vintage Islay single malt from Ardbeg Distillery, distilled in 2012 and bottled from Single Cask #4046. As a true single cask release, this expression was drawn from one individual cask — resulting in a strictly limited number of bottles. Once sold, this exact cask cannot be recreated. Vintage year and cask number combine to create strong collector appeal and traceable individuality. Why you’ll love it Ardbeg 2012 Single Cask delivers classic Islay peat with distinctive cask-driven character. Expect bold smoke layered with citrus peel, vanilla sweetness, charred oak and warming spice. Depending on the cask type, there may be deeper notes of caramel, toasted nuts or maritime salinity. Single cask releases often reveal subtle variations and enhanced intensity compared to standard bottlings — offering something genuinely unique. It’s powerful, structured and unmistakably Ardbeg. What to expect Style: Islay single malt Scotch whiskyRegion: IslayVintage: 2012Cask: Single Cask #4046Character: Peat smoke, citrus, vanilla, oak char, spiceBody: Full-bodied and intenseRelease Type: Single Cask Limited ReleaseFormat: 70cl bottleAvailability: Extremely limited – single cask stock Why buy from WhiskyGenie ✔ Carefully sourced single cask and vintage Ardbeg releases✔ Secure UK delivery✔ Independent whisky specialist with 10+ years’ industry experience✔ Strong range of collectible and enthusiast-level expressions A true single cask Ardbeg Ardbeg 2012 Single Cask #4046 represents a finite snapshot of one individual cask — offering individuality, scarcity and collector appeal. For Ardbeg enthusiasts building depth beyond core releases and Ardbeg Day editions, single cask bottlings provide genuine exclusivity. Secure this Single Cask #4046 while availability remains.