SMWS 10.66 (Bunnahabhain 11 yo 1997/2008)

SMWS 10.66 (Bunnahabhain 11 yo 1997/2008)

SMWS 2008
Single malt - Islay
Golden
57% ABV
Dram

Nose: Peanuts, sausages, butter, peat, raisins, sage, bacon, hints of smoke. With water, orange peel, plums, fried eggs.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens a little, still quite loose.
Tasting: Salty. Bacon, peat, heather, honey, peanut, biscuit, sage, hints of toffee, hints of tablet. With water, plums, hints of chocolate.
Finish: Long. Peanuts, bacon, peat, honey.

Comments:

Not as peaty a Bunnahabhain as have come out of the Society's vaults recently. Quite fruity, pleasant, but maybe not quite sweet enough. Perhaps a little too salty? But then again I quite like bacon...

Verdict:

I like this.