Wemyss Sandy Seaweed 1997 Bunnahabhain

Bunnahabhain 1997 Queen of the Moorlands

Nose: Brine , peat and sweet smoke. Some cigar ash, mushrooms and balsamic traces. Funky. Sherried peaty bunny, and those I do like! Palate: Big waves of peat and campfire smoke. Some oak , spice and burnt sugar. Not very complex, but very yummy and warms your soul from the inside. Finish : Long. Dry. Ashy with burnt sugar going a long way,...

Score 89/100

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old

This is one I've been meaning to try for some time now, and fortunately, it became available to me at a very reasonable price. This bottle has only been open for a couple of weeks now. Apparently, it is made with un-peated malt, and is aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks. A unique bottle, but frustrating that you can't see the...

Score 84/100

Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old Pedro Ximenez Finish

Last night, I got off work and decided to head to Paddy's, a bar in Portland with a large selection that serves it's Whisky in a proper nosing glass. A huge plus. Having come to a place in my walk with Whisky where I felt it was time to explore what Islay has to offer, I decided to start with the Bunnahabhain 12, having heard it was light and...

Score 80/100

Bunnahabhain Feis Ile 2015 Hand Filled 7 Year Old

As I'm sure many of you know of my Islay escapades in May when I went there for the 2015 Festival shenanigans. Since it was my first time on Islay I pretty much went everywhere wide-eyed and mouth agape in excitement. While my entire trip was something of a gorgeous fairy-tale it was the visit to Bunnahabhain, on their open day, that really set...

Score 92/100