Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich The Cask Whisperer 17 Year Old, Wine Cask, Cask #2002000001, 2nd Release, 2002, The Cask Whisperer, 53.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 34
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

Mothballed by previous owners Whyte & Mackay, Bruichladdich distillery was revived in the year 2000 by independent bottler Murray McDavid. For a long time the distillery was the black sheep of Islay, on account of producing unpeated whisky in order to meet its owner's blending requirements. Contrary to general expectations though, this also made it a hit with the locals who were presumably sick of ...

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Mar 8, 2026SGD 157.17
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Dec 7, 2025SGD 188.83
Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 22, 2025SGD 141.68
Region
Islay
Age
17 Years
Vintage
2002
Bottled
2020
ABV
53.5%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bruichladdich
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Wine Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Cask Whisperer
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
2002000001
Batch
2nd Release
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Adam Hannett
Master distiller (distillation)
Jim McEwan
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
211
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Jim McEwan's Private Stock - The Cask Whisperer, 2nd Release
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Jim McEwan's Private Stock; Sold in Switzerland
Allocation
Switzerland
Nose
Dried orchard fruits, milk chocolate with hints of caramel and mint, dried grass and earth with a mellow hint of farm, slightly lactic and cheesy. [1, 9]
Palate
Medium-bodied, dried orchard fruits with pomegranate, milk chocolate with a touch of musk and orange, brown sugar, dried grass and heather, subtle earth and old straw, more ginger and cola. [1, 9]
Finish
Medium-length with earth, ginger, and cola. [1, 9]
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