Bunnahabhain 1997 14 Year Old Peated Cask #5682 3 4 Signatory Un-Chillfiltered Collection

Bunnahabhain Cruach-Mhona

Cruach-Mhòna (speak "Croo-ach Vhona") is gaelic for peat stack. Normally Bunnahabhain stands for unpeated or low-peated whisky which is kind of unique for Islay. This one is special peated release for the travel retail and comes in the 1 litre-bottle. It is unchillfiltered and uncoloured. The colour is bright golden. On the nose you...

Score 84/100

Bunnahabhain G&M Collection 2005

Found this Independent bottling in a real store with humans, I read some good things about it and it was very affordable. 9 yo peated and uncolored Bunnahabhain for just €34,- seemed like a good deal so I took it to enhance the after dinner holiday experience. Nose: without water it remains a little closed with roasted nuts, vanilla, bitter oak,...

Score 86/100

Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2000 Malts of Scotland

The youngest Bunna release from the German Malts of Scotland was taken from a sherry butt. Judging by the color, it was quite an active cask. Because it is so young – only 14 years old – the cask yielded no less than 655 bottles, that will each come with a price tag of 90 EUR. Dark and sweet on the nose on bitter chocolate, raisins and plums. It...

Score 82/100

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