Official bottling
Single malt - Islay
Red gold
55.1% ABV
Dram
Nose: Raisins, sandalwood, toffee, cream, chocolate, hints of smoke. With water, honey, plums, cream, damson jam, raisins.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens slightly, oily, mouth coating.
Tasting: Sweet. Cream, toffee, sea salt, vanilla, orange peel, heather honey, raisins, hints of chocolate. With water, oatmeal, damson jam, cream, sea salt, hints of chocolate.
Finish: Long. Sea salt, heather honey, raisins, orange peel, raspberry jam.
Comments:
Cask 18. This is heavenly. It’s complex, slightly funky (is this the influence of the flor from the Palo Cortado?) and laden with sweet things, from dried fruit to vanilla cream. Perhaps the best Bunnahabhain I’ve ever tasted, in my humble opinion.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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