Ma3 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £135
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Citric, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Matured for over 15 years in a pair of ex-bourbon barrels and bottled in 2004, Ma3 offers straightforward yet complex peated Bunnahabhain character. At 55.2% ABV, smoky and citrus notes take centre stage, balanced by a touch of oak influence and light spice. The texture is warm and slightly drying, with a lingering peppery finish. A cask strength expression ideal for those who appreciate smoke and clarity in equal measure.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ma3 - Elements of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a from Bunnahabhain (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and sweet character — smokey, citric, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Matured for over 15 years in a pair of ex-bourbon barrels and bottled in 2004, Ma3 offers straightforward yet complex peated Bunnahabhain character. At 55.2% ABV, smoky and citrus notes take centre stage, balanced by a touch of oak influence and light spice. The texture is warm and slightly drying, with a lingering peppery finish. A cask strength expression ideal for those who appreciate smoke and clarity in equal measure.
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