Bunnahabhain 40 Year Old 1979 (cask 6508) - Artist #9 (La Maison du Whisky)
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.7%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1035.83
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Leathery
- Description
- 40 years old, 46.7% ABV—Bunnahabhain from Islay has both age and spirit. Priced at £1035.83, it's a heavy hit on your wallet for 'Sherried' and 'Smokey' notes.
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Bunnahabhain 40 Year Old 1979 (cask 6508) - Artist #9 (La Maison du Whisky) is a 40-year-old single malt from Bunnahabhain (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — old wood, sherried, smokey, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
40 years old, 46.7% ABV—Bunnahabhain from Islay has both age and spirit. Priced at £1035.83, it's a heavy hit on your wallet for 'Sherried' and 'Smokey' notes.
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