Bunnahabhain12-year-old Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky
Summary
Bunnahabhain 12-year-old Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinguished spirit hailing from the Islay region of Scotland. This whisky is known for its unique character that sets it apart from the typically heavily peated Islay malts. It offers a more subtle and complex profile, making it an excellent choice for both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers alike.
The whisky is matured for 12 years, allowing it to develop a rich and balanced flavor profile. The aging process imparts a depth of character, with notes of dried fruits, nuts, and a hint of coastal influence. The absence of heavy peat allows the natural flavors of the malt and the influence of the oak casks to shine through, providing a smooth and enjoyable drinking experience.
Bunnahabhain 12-year-old is bottled at 46.3% ABV, which adds to its robust and full-bodied nature. The higher alcohol content helps to enhance the flavors and aromas, making each sip a journey of discovery. This whisky is perfect for those looking to explore the diverse range of flavors that Islay malts have to offer, without the overpowering peat smoke that is often associated with the region.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich sherry influence with notes of dried fruits, nuts, and a hint of sea breeze.
- Palate
- Smooth and balanced with flavors of malt, oak, and a touch of sweetness.
- Finish
- Long and warming with a gentle hint of coastal saltiness.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Bunnahabhain
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Bunnahabhain
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer