Committee Reserve

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Committee Bottle: Committee Reserve

Bottled: 14 November, 2002

Age: NAS

ABV: 55.3%

Bottle Size: 70cl

Cask Type: Various (70's, 80's, 90's)

Number of Bottles: 3000

Bottled for: Ardbeg Committee

Box: None

Insert/Booklet: None

Front Label: Black Label

Back Label: Chairman's Note; Membership Info (ABV); None

Initial Cost: �25

The Committee Reserve (2002) sold faster than the previous year's release of the 21 (2001), but it was still readily available from the Distillery throughout the year.

Front Label.

Chairman's Note.

This bottle was released with 3 back label varieties, and I haven't discovered the quantity of each that was released. Below you can see the (1.) Chairman's Note, (2.) Member Info and (3.) Missing back labels.

Back Label - Chairman's Note.

Back Label - Member Info. & (ABV)

Missing Back Label.