Bunnahabhain

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old, Bourbon & Sherry Cask, 1991, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
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Description

The 12-year-old from Bunnahabhain was first introduced in 1979 and remains a staple of the distillery's core range to this day. A whisky distillery on the isle of Islay, notable as one of just two on the island where the preferred production is a non-peated single malt. It has been a part of the Scotch whisky holdings of the South African Distell Group since 2013. A whisky distillery on the isle o ...

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Region
Islay
Age
12 Years
Vintage
1979
Bottled
1991
ABV
40%
Volume
50cl
Distillery
Bunnahabhain
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bourbon & Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
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PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet and fruity with notes of blackcurrant jam, vanilla, cloves, hint of seaweed, figs, dates, fruitcake, walnuts, dark chocolate, concentrated vanilla syrup, tropical fruit, malted biscuit, spice, ginger, nutmeg, mocha, orange peel. Fresh, sweet, floral, rich malt, dried fruit, camphor, caramel, chocolate orange, apple poached in cinnamon. Rich floral notes of jasmine and white flowers, honey, oak, cream, lemon peel, orange rind, salt, brine, wet hay, pepper.
Palate
Rich sherry and roasted nuts balanced with sweet malt and sultanas, warming spice, velvety caramel, subtle coastal influence. Soft and supple with a nutty, sherried quality, vanilla, marmalade, sultanas, bright coastal element. Oily, rich, creamy mouthfeel, sweetness, earthy minerality, cardamon, cinnamon, clove, sea air, brine, faint whiff of smoke, chocolate, orange. Spicy, mouth-filling presence, creamy oak, vanilla, salted caramel, dried fruits, figs, roasted walnuts, coastal, dark chocolate.
Finish
Long and lingering, rich, full-bodied, spray of sea salt. Mochaccino, dried herbs, Christmas cake spice, balanced salty tang. Medium length, spice, heat, ash, brine, smoked orange chocolate candy. Complex, full-bodied, medium to long, spicy, lingering butterscotch, maritime notes, warming oak spice.
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