Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich PHD_135 15 Year Old, Bourbon, French Wine & Sherry Cask, 2016, 50%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 17
Average Score
Avg 83
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Description

A distillery-exclusive release for Feis Ile 2016 from Bruichladdich, this PHD 135 was distilled in 2001 and bottled in 2016 at 50% ABV. Created to mark the distillery's 135th anniversary, it was matured for 14 years in a combination of first-fill bourbon, ex-sherry and French wine casks before receiving a final finish in virgin oak. This lightly peated Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky was released in a limited outturn of 1,881 numbered bottles and was only available on site at the distillery.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 149.74
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 147.77
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jul 6, 2026SGD 148.88
Region
Islay
Age
15 Years
Vintage
2001
Bottled
2016
ABV
50%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bruichladdich
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon, Sherry, French Wine & Virgin Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
PHD_135
PPM
10
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Adam Hannett
Master distiller (distillation)
Adam Hannett
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
1881
Has box
No
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Bag
Series highlights
Feis Ile 2016, 135th Anniversary
Historical context
135th anniversary of Bruichladdich distillery (built 1881)
Special release
Feis Ile, Distillery Exclusive
Allocation
Distillery Only
Nose
Slight dunnage, baked apples, slight apple cider, slight custard, malt, salty, saltine crackers, slight smoke, slight caramel.
Palate
Salt, malt, smoke, warm spiced apple cider, oak spice, slight winey, very slight butyric acid. Medium mouthfeel.
Finish
The salt and smoke hold, the cider and wine fade fast, the spice also goes quickly. Short length.
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