Bunnahabhain 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 7714) - Revival (The Higginbottom)
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 41.9%
- Age
- 27 years
- Price
- £165
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood, Medicinal, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Islay offers more than just peat, as evidenced by this Bunnahabhain's 'Medicinal' depth. With 27 years maturing, it's hard to say without tasting it, but 'Old Wood' suggests a complex evolution. At £165, it might be a bold choice for those who explore beyond the norm.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Bunnahabhain 27 Year Old 1989 (cask 7714) - Revival (The Higginbottom) is a 27-year-old single malt from Bunnahabhain (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 41.9% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, intensely smoky and oaky character — smokey, leathery, old wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay offers more than just peat, as evidenced by this Bunnahabhain's 'Medicinal' depth. With 27 years maturing, it's hard to say without tasting it, but 'Old Wood' suggests a complex evolution. At £165, it might be a bold choice for those who explore beyond the norm.
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