Staoisha (Bunnahabhain) 9 Year Old 2014 (cask 3841039) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.6%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £75.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Leathery
- Description
- Islay's Bunnahabhain distillery anchors the Staoisha 9 Year Old from 2014, presented by Duncan Taylor. Users tag this whisky as 'Smokey' and 'Sherried', with nuances of 'Dried Fruit'. At £75.95, its absence of ratings suggests a leap of faith, yet the regional renown might well justify the cost.
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Staoisha (Bunnahabhain) 9 Year Old 2014 (cask 3841039) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 9-year-old single malt from Bunnahabhain (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 53.6% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Islay's Bunnahabhain distillery anchors the Staoisha 9 Year Old from 2014, presented by Duncan Taylor. Users tag this whisky as 'Smokey' and 'Sherried', with nuances of 'Dried Fruit'. At £75.95, its absence of ratings suggests a leap of faith, yet the regional renown might well justify the cost.
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