Bunnahabhain 9 Year Old 2014 (cask 3843356) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor)
- Distillery
- Bunnahabhain
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.7%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £93.18
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Oily, Medicinal
- Description
- This Islay single malt from Bunnahabhain was distilled in 2014 and aged for nine years before a final six-month finish in an octave cask, a rare wood that concentrates and intensifies the spirit. A collectors' release of just 25 bottles, bottled by Duncan Taylor's The Octave series.
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Bunnahabhain 9 Year Old 2014 (cask 3843356) - The Octave (Duncan Taylor) is a 9-year-old single malt from Bunnahabhain (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 50.7% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and peaty character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This Islay single malt from Bunnahabhain was distilled in 2014 and aged for nine years before a final six-month finish in an octave cask, a rare wood that concentrates and intensifies the spirit. A collectors' release of just 25 bottles, bottled by Duncan Taylor's The Octave series.
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