Bruichladdich 15 Year Old - 1st Release
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Honey
- Description
- Islay's influence is evident in this Bruichladdich 15 Year Old, with community tags highlighting it as 'Smokey' and touched by 'Fresh Fruit'. At £199.0, this bottle sits either as a prized gem or a cautious investment.
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Bruichladdich 15 Year Old - 1st Release is a 15-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, intensely smoky and sweet character — smokey, fresh fruit, toasted, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay's influence is evident in this Bruichladdich 15 Year Old, with community tags highlighting it as 'Smokey' and touched by 'Fresh Fruit'. At £199.0, this bottle sits either as a prized gem or a cautious investment.
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