Whisky Of The Week: Ardbeg’s Tropical, Smoky “Heavy Vapours”

Traigh Banh. Hypernova. Wee Beastie. An Oa. Arrrrrdbeg. Just a few of the dizzying array of whiskies released by Ardbeg over the last couple of decades. If you don’t like one of them, just wait a few weeks and another one will come out, or so it seems. Not that there are many clunkers in the bunch — Dr. Bill Lumsden, the wildly experimental mad scientist of whisky who’s been working with both Ardbeg and the very different but also delicious Glenmorangie for more than a quarter century (under the LVMH umbrella), is pretty good at making sure that failed experiments don’t get as far as bars or

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