Name: Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)
Brand: Bunnahabhain
Price: 169.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is characterised by Smokey, Oily, Leathery, Toasted, Old Wood notes. Douglas Laing's Old Particular series presents this Bunnahabhain from 2004, aged 18 years in a refill butt and bottled without colouration or chill filtration. The 588-bottle Midnight Series release captures the distillery's full, unfiltered character.

Question 2

Is Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is intensely smoky and peaty, scoring 80/100 on the smoke scale. Expect heavy peat, bonfires, and medicinal notes.

Question 3

Is Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is not particularly sweet (30/100). It leans dry and savoury.

Question 4

Is Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Not ideal for beginners — Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is a challenging dram with intense peat smoke. More experienced whisky drinkers will appreciate it most.

Question 5

Is Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) costs £169.95 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 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is best enjoyed neat to experience the full smoky character. A small drop of water can soften the intensity if preferred.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) 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 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) — 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 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) 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 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) similar to Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) and Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s costs £225.54 vs £169.95 for Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing).

Question 11

Is Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) similar to Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's)?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) and Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) share a similar flavour profile (Old Wood) and are in a similar price range. Dalmore 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 12174) - Rare Select (Montgomerie's) costs £124.18 vs £169.95 for Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing).

Question 12

How does Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) compare to WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World?

Accepted Answer

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) and WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old 2004 (cask 17162) - Old Particular The Midnight Series (Douglas Laing) is bold and smoky, while WhistlePig 12 Year Old - Old World is known for Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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