Bunnahabhain 18 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a masterful expression of Islay craftsmanship—rich, complex, and elegantly unpeated. Aged for nearly two decades in a combination of ex-sherry and bourbon casks, this whisky embodies the distillery’s signature balance of sweetness, depth, and maritime character. Bottled unchill-filtered and at natural color, it delivers a luxurious sipping experience that reveals the softer, more refined side of Islay.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Dried fruit, toffee, and salted caramel layered with oak spice, roasted nuts, and hints of sea breeze
Palate: Full and velvety with flavors of sherry-soaked raisins, dark chocolate, vanilla, and gentle oak warmth
Finish: Long, elegant, and slightly salty with lingering notes of spice, fruit, and rich malt sweetness
Vital Stats
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Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Region: Islay, Scotland
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Age: 18 Years
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ABV: 46.3% (Non-chill filtered, natural color)
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
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Cask Type: Combination of Ex-Bourbon and Ex-Sherry Casks
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Distillery: Bunnahabhain Distillery, Islay, Scotland
What Makes It Special
Bunnahabhain 18 Year is revered for its depth, maturity, and impeccable balance. Unlike most Islay whiskies, it forgoes heavy peat in favor of sherried richness and coastal complexity. Each sip delivers a harmony of sweetness, spice, and sea air—showcasing the quiet sophistication that defines Bunnahabhain’s style.
Ideal For
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Scotch collectors and connoisseurs
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Fans of rich, sherried single malts without heavy peat
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Enjoying neat to fully appreciate its refined complexity
