Bunnahabhain whisky reviews (32)

  • Bunnahabhain The Whisky Barrel , Bunnahabhain Jubilee malt 21 yo - Sherry and gun powder

    By galg on 7th May 20122012-05-07T08:57:00

    89

    In honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (1952-2012) TheWhiskyBarrel.com presents a limited edition Islay Malt matured in a single fresh sherry butt cask #35. This dram was Distilled… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 1997 Queen of the Moorlands - Peat and Sherry Bunny. Excellent.

    By galg on 5th Mar 20122012-03-05T10:38:00

    89

    Nose: Brine , peat and sweet smoke. Some cigar ash, mushrooms and balsamic traces. Funky. Sherried peaty bunny, and those I do like! Palate: Big waves of peat and campfire smoke. Some oak , spice and … read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 18 Year old - Remarkably Uncomplex

    By Marcus on 15th Feb 20122012-02-15T13:50:00

    80

    Upon opening, there is a definite nose of vanilla, caramel, soft leather, and a certain "sweetness". For an Islay, there is very little of the smoke and peat one would usually expect. That is obviously… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain Duncan Taylor Dimensions Bunnahabhain 23 Year Old - yummy stuff

    By galg on 12th Jan 20122012-01-12T10:06:00

    86

    Nose: Sweet, with wee balsamic. Raisins dipped in liquor. Wood. Cherries kirsch, and hints of smoke. Palate: Starts bitter sweet with quite some wood. Coconut, on top of apple crumble, some smoke. Me… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain Darach Ur Batch 1 - Durach Ur - new experience

    By Smokehead on 8th Jan 20122012-01-08T17:04:00

    83

    Durach Ur is a new whisky experience, the experiment of using "New Oak" has added an unique nose and finish to the whisky. The nose barley sweet,dry fruit and most profoundly, its like putting your nose… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 36 Year Old 1975 The Nectar - Toast, Banana, Brown Sugar

    By markjedi1 on 6th Jan 20122012-01-06T08:51:00

    90

    The boys of The Nectar shared this Fino Sherry cask with La Maison du Whisky, the famous French retailer. This is a very soft nose with hardly any peat at all. I get brown toast, plastered with farm … read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 8 Year Old Commitment To Malt - Cassis syrup

    By markjedi1 on 6th Jan 20122012-01-06T08:49:00

    85

    This is a release by the Dutch whiskyclub Commitment to Malt, of which my patner in whiskycrime Imanuel is a member. So I had tasted it before, but didn’t write notes then. Time to correct that. This is… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 12 Year old - re-vammed

    By ssmith84 on 6th Jan 20122012-01-06T06:16:00

    84

    Recently the wonderful people at Bunnahabain have changed their bottling of the standard 12yo. The bottle has changed from a green to a dark brown, the ABV % was bummed up from 40% to 46.3%, and they have… read more

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  • Bn1 Elements of Islay - Uncommon common Islay

    By WhiskyNotes on 27th Dec 20112011-12-27T09:37:00

    85

    This is the first Bunnahabhain in the Elements of Islay series. It’s a peated version from an otherwise unpeated Islay distillery. Nose: peated, no doubt. Rather deep smoke with a hint of rubber. Very… read more

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  • Bunnahabhain 12 Year old - Islay 'lite'

    By IainVH on 28th Nov 20112011-11-28T15:22:00

    90

    Sampled in a Glencairn with a teaspoon of spring water. Legs: Long and shapely, like a Moulin Rouge dancer. Nose: A strong sherry aroma with big hints of fruit, certainly sultana and maybe cooking a… read more

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