Annual release · Islay4 editions tracked
Octomore x.4
Islay single malt Scotch whisky from Bruichladdich. The x.4 completes each Octomore series a month or two after the main trio, historically as a distillery and online exclusive, often matured in virgin oak.
| Distillery | Bruichladdich, Islay, Scotland |
|---|---|
| Strength | 57.2% ABV 52.2% to 62.6% across 4 editions |
| Age | 7 to 10 years |
| Casks | first-fill Oloroso, virgin French oakLists: Sherry cask |
| Peated | Yes |
| Style | Islay single malt Scotch whisky |
| Release type | Annual releases |
| Bottler | Rémy Cointreau |
| Last edition | Octomore 17.4, 1 October 2026 |
| Last stated price | $249.99 |
Stock sheet
Where to buy it.
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Editions
Every dated Octomore x.4 edition, newest first, with its source.
| No. | Edition | Released | Strength | Stated price | Bottles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Octomore 17.4 | 1 October 2026 | 57.2% ABV | $249.99 | Not stated | LinkReport an error |
| 002 | Octomore 16.4 | 4 November 2025 | 62.6% ABV | £175 | Not stated | LinkReport an error |
| 003 | Octomore 15.4 10 Year Old (Series 15 Ten Aged Years) | 13 November 2024 | 52.2% ABV | £175 | Not stated | LinkReport an error |
| 004 | Octomore 14.4 | 27 November 2023 | 59.2% ABV | £175 | 3,540 | LinkReport an error |
Questions
- When is the next Octomore x.4 release?
- Going by past dates, around November 2027: the last 4 editions came out in October 2026, November 2025, November 2024 and November 2023. Nothing on this page is an announcement unless a source says so.
- How much does Octomore x.4 cost?
- The last stated price was $249.99.
- Has the 2026 edition come out?
- Yes: Octomore 17.4 came out on 1 October 2026.
- When did past editions come out?
- Octomore 17.4 on 1 October 2026, Octomore 16.4 on 4 November 2025, Octomore 15.4 10 Year Old (Series 15 Ten Aged Years) on 13 November 2024 and Octomore 14.4 on 27 November 2023.
- How many bottles were made?
- 3,540 for Octomore 14.4.
- Where is Octomore x.4 in stock?
- None of the shops read for this site has it in stock right now.
- How do I hear when it is out or back in stock?
- Add it to your alerts. They are free. The shops are checked every 15 minutes, and you get an email when one has it or a new edition comes out.
More from Bruichladdich
Other Bruichladdich lines in the book.
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Octomore x.1 (Scottish barley)Bruichladdich · Islay | 5 years · 59.7% ABV | 1 September 2026 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 2 shops |
| 002 | Octomore x.2Bruichladdich · Islay | No age statement · 59.5% ABV | 1 September 2026 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 3 shops |
| 003 | Octomore x.3 (Islay barley)Bruichladdich · Islay | No age statement · 60.9% ABV | 1 September 2026 | September 2027 Estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 004 | Bruichladdich Feis Ile (Rock'ndaal)Bruichladdich · Islay | 5 to 15 years · 63.5% ABV | 24 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
| 005 | Port Charlotte 18 Year OldBruichladdich · Islay | 18 years · 52.3% ABV | 29 January 2026 | January 2027 Estimate | Sold out |
| 006 | Bruichladdich Black ArtBruichladdich · Islay | 19 to 29 years · 47.8% ABV | 2026 | November 2026 Estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 007 | Bruichladdich Bere BarleyBruichladdich · Islay | 10 years · 50% ABV | October 2023 | No estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 008 | Port Charlotte Islay BarleyBruichladdich · Islay | No age statement · 50% ABV | February 2023 | No estimate | Sold out |
More from Islay
Other limited Islay lines.
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Bunnahabhain Feis IleBunnahabhain · Islay | 14 to 19 years · 51.6% ABV | 29 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
| 002 | Kilchoman Feis IleKilchoman · Islay | 15 to 16 years · 50.9% ABV | 28 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
| 003 | Bowmore Feis IleBowmore · Islay | 8 to 19 years · 55.4% ABV | 27 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
| 004 | Ardbeg DayArdbeg · Islay | No age statement · 47.8% ABV | 26 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | In stock 4 shops |
| 005 | Caol Ila Feis IleCaol Ila · Islay | 8 to 15 years · 56.1% ABV | 25 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
| 006 | Lagavulin Feis IleLagavulin · Islay | 10 to 15 years · 56.5% ABV | 23 May 2026 | May 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
Other annual releases from Scotland
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Kilkerran 16 Year OldGlengyle · Campbeltown | 16 years · 46% ABV | 1 September 2026 | No estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 002 | The Macallan Harmony CollectionThe Macallan · Speyside | No age statement · 46.3% ABV | 4 August 2026 | No estimate | In stock 3 shops |
| 003 | Springbank 15 Year OldSpringbank · Campbeltown | 15 years · 46% ABV | June 2026 | No estimate | In stock 1 shop |
| 004 | Isle of Raasay The Raasay Lassies ReleaseIsle of Raasay · Islands | No age statement · 58.2% ABV | 8 March 2026 | March 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
Sources
- Octomore Returns With This Year's Release, Series 17, Whisky Advocate
- The World's Peatiest Whisky Series Returns With 4 2026 Expressions, The Daily Pour
- Bruichladdich Debuts 16th Octomore Series of Heavily Peated Scotch Whiskies, The Daily Pour
- Bruichladdich Distillery launches super heavily peated exclusive, Retail Times
- Octomore Series 15 Ten Aged Years, The Spirits Business
- Bruichladdich launches Octomore 14.4 matured in Colombian oak, Whisky Magazine
- Bruichladdich distillery, en.wikipedia.org
- Octomore 17.4, Bruichladdich Distillery
- Bruichladdich concludes Octomore 14 series, The Spirits Business
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