Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 3838013) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.5%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £114.12
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Toasted, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- Bunnahabhain's unpeated Islay character—maritime and mineral—is enhanced by three months in a Duncan Taylor octave cask after 14 years of primary maturation. Distilled 2008, bottled at 54.5% ABV with just 81 bottles produced.
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Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2008 (cask 3838013) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 14-year-old single malt from Bunnahabhain (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 54.5% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, medicinal, toasted, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Bunnahabhain's unpeated Islay character—maritime and mineral—is enhanced by three months in a Duncan Taylor octave cask after 14 years of primary maturation. Distilled 2008, bottled at 54.5% ABV with just 81 bottles produced.
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