Bunnahabhain 1994 13 Year Old Dun Bheagan

Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old Pedro Ximenez Finish

Some writers have made the bold claim that perhaps much of the beloved Sherry influence from pre-90's whisky may very well have come from the use of Paxarette. The now demonized additive was quite common and when you examine what exactly is Paxarette it wouldn't be too much of a stretch to see why the use of PX sherry seasoned casks is now in...

Score 84/100

Bunnahabhain 6 Year Old 2006 Berry Bros & Rudd for WIN

Berry Brothers & Rudd is a well-known bottler from London, founded in 1698 (What? Yep!), that has been active in whisky bottling for a couple of decades now. In 1923 they launched the famous Cutty Sark blend. But today we will try a very young Bunna, bottled for WIN – Whisky Import Netherlands. I got the sample at the whisky festival in Ghent....

Score 74/100

Bunnahabhain 31 Year Old 1978 Signatory Vintage

Bunnahabhain, which translates into 'mouth of the river', is looked upon by many drammers as the odd one out on Islay, as it is the distillery on that 'Island of Peat' to produce unpeated spirit. They do use peat-rich waters, though. However, in 1997, quite a bit of peated spirit was produced to appease the 'peatheads'. But now I'll be trying the...

Score 86/100

Bunnahabhain Signatory 1997 10 Year Old

Nose is musty and astringent. A noseful, obscure touch of rancio and blue cheese flavour. Burns the tongue at first touch. The flavour turns to a touch of bacon and more sherry sweetness. Lasts a long time.

Score 85/100