Bunnahabhain 1987 25 Year Old Cask #2448 Berry Bros

Bunnahabhain 22 Year Old 1991 Chester

The Feis Ile has only just ended, so might as well try a few Islay drams. I will put two Bunna H2H, both bottled by Chester. The first was a 16 Year Old Bunnahabhain on refill sherry hogshead, this one is a 22 Year Old on bourbon. Let us get to it! Surprising nose. Not many maritime elements, although they linger on the horizon, but mostly graeffe...

Score 84/100

Bunnahabhain 10 Year Old 2001 Carn Mor Strictly Limited

I had tried this Bunna before at a chocolate and whisky pairing. And while it says 10 Year Old on the label, it is an 11 Year Old, for it was distilled in 2001 and bottled in 2012. I remember enjoying it with a bar of Bolivia Wild Dark Chocolate and Duffy’s Star of Peru Organic Chocolate. Let us see if he can also please without the South American...

Score 81/100

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old

This was another one that I tasted at the bar and was impressed enough to later buy a bottle to bring home. The nose is all sherry. There is a lot going here with the taste, and many of the other reviewers for this one have an even wilder imagination than I do. The glass I had at the bar prompted me to note a smoky flavor, but it is very faint...

Score 86/100

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old

The reviewed sample is compliments of @Nock Nose: delicate and elegant flavours of barley-malt and wine. Bunnahabhain is famous for being the most removed of the Islay distilleries from the smokey/heavily-peated style, though they do some peated whiskies as well. The sorts of barley-malt-cum-wine flavours here are not unfamiliar, they are just of...

Score 89/100