Ardbeg Kelpie Committee Release Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Scotland), 51.7% abv, $119.99

A smoky nose is full of campfire, smoked meat, bacon fat and sea salt. Also savory on the palate, the flavors range from salted caramel to salted and roasted sunflower seeds and hickory planks. Powerful and tart.