Bunnahabhain 1968 Auld Acquaintance

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old

All this distilleries offerings seem to come in squat bottles with very narrow necks which pore very poorly. I hate bad design so this irks me every time, before I even come to taste the whisky. This malt opens up expressively with soft sweet peaty aromas, some vanilla, apples and some nuttiness too. Medium bodied and the mouth feel is good,...

Score 83/100

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old

Well, what can I say about Bunnahabhain 12 year old? Nothing bad, that's for sure. Good dram and amazingly good for a "sherry whisky". Like tasting something from the Speyside region, except having the Islay air feel in the nose. Smooth and balanced in every step. Bunnahabhain 12 yrs was as steady as an old school Hollywood actor. Like...

Score 87/100

Bunnahabhain 20 Year Old Wilson & Morgan

While the former tasted Bunna from Wilson & Morgan was a young animal, this is a 20 year old blend (do not take this the wrong way) of two casks, number 5521 and 5522. Judging from the color of the whisky, these were sherry casks. Well, the sherry wood has had a lot more influence on the nose here. All kinds of forest scents and prunes and...

Score 86/100

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