Bunnahabhain 1968 37 Year Old Duncan Taylor

Bunnahabhain 40 Year Old 1972 The Golden Cask

I scored a sample of this Bunna 1972 at the Whisky festival for Independent Bottlers in Aalst, Belgium, last April. It was released under the label The Golden Cask and I am putting it head-to-head with the Bunna 1973 from The Whiskyman – a special birthday release. But first things first. The nose is sweet on mostly white fruit with a hint of...

Score 87/100

Bunnahabhain 13 Year Old 2009 The Magnificent Five

The Magnificent Five, whisky lovers from West Flanders, came up with this sherry matured Bunnahabhain from 2009. After 13 years on a sherry hogshead, that yielded 178 bottles at 55%. I used to find the combo sherry and peat very difficult. But practice makes perfect. Nowadays I even find sherry and peat something to look forward to or even...

Score 88/100

Bunnahabhain 24 Year Old 1988 Berry Bros & Rudd for WIN

Berry Brothers & Rudd, the well-known bottler from London, is still in the hands of the families Berry and Rudd. You can find their shop at 3 St James Street, where they have their HQ. Today we are trying a mature Bunna, bottled for WIN - Whisky Import Netherlands. I scored the sample at a festival. It is very, very dark! Wonderful nose on...

Score 88/100

Bunnahabhain 11 Year Old 2003 Signatory for The Bonding Dram

The Bonding Dram has recently purchased some casks (split with colleagues). This young Bunnahabhain matured on a sherry cask and was bottled at cask strength by Signatory Vintage. That means it comes in these beautiful decanters. Oh, wonderfully fatty nose on butterscotch, toffee apples, candied sugar, maple syrup, apricots, cherries and a brown...

Score 86/100