Bruichladdich 30 Year Old 1988 - The Untouchable
- Distillery
- Bruichladdich
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46.2%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £899
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Honey, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Bruichladdich brings us a 30-year tale from Islay, bottled at 46.2% ABV. Those 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' notes might justify the £899 price, or it could be a pricey gamble.
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Bruichladdich 30 Year Old 1988 - The Untouchable is a 30-year-old single malt from Bruichladdich (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 46.2% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, honey, vanilla. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bruichladdich brings us a 30-year tale from Islay, bottled at 46.2% ABV. Those 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' notes might justify the £899 price, or it could be a pricey gamble.
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