Name: Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)
Brand: Bunnahabhain
Price: 128.03 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is characterised by Smokey, Oily, Leathery, Medicinal notes. Bunnahabhain's Moine range showcases the distillery's rare peated expression, distilled in February 2009 and aged 12 years in refill wood. Smoke and peat define the character, a striking departure from Bunnahabhain's typical unpeated house style, with the refill cask allowing the distillery character to shine through. This 257-bottle release suits those seeking an Islay-adjacent smoke from an unexpected source.

Question 2

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 70/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is not particularly sweet (0/100). It leans dry and savoury.

Question 4

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is a challenging dram with intense peat smoke and high ABV (52.1%). More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) costs £128.03 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 52.1% ABV, Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) pairs well with smoked salmon, oysters, dark chocolate, aged cheddar, and chargrilled meats. The smoky, peaty character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the complex peat smoke and full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) similar to Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) and Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 share a similar flavour profile (Smokey, Leathery) and are in a similar price range. Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 costs £179 vs £128.03 for Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants).

Question 11

Is Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) similar to Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) and Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish share a similar flavour profile (Smokey) and are in a similar price range. Bunnahabhain 14 Year Old 2003 - Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish costs £82.95 vs £128.03 for Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants).

Question 12

How does Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) compare to Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010)?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) and Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Bunnahabhain Moine 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 188) - Lady of the Glen (Hannah Whisky Merchants) is bold and smoky, while Glen Spey 21 Year Old (Special Release 2010) is known for Fresh Fruit, Citric, Vanilla notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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