Bruichladdich 21 Year Old Cuvee 640 - Eroica
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood, Medicinal
- Description
- Bruichladdich's Eroica, the first in their Cuvee 640 series, matured in American oak then finished in Limousin brandy casks to add layers of dried stone fruit and subtle oak complexity. A sophisticated take on Islay character, less austere than the distillery's core releases.
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Bruichladdich 21 Year Old Cuvee 640 - Eroica is a 21-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty 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.
Bruichladdich's Eroica, the first in their Cuvee 640 series, matured in American oak then finished in Limousin brandy casks to add layers of dried stone fruit and subtle oak complexity. A sophisticated take on Islay character, less austere than the distillery's core releases.
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