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Bunnahabhain
Whisky: Bunnahabhain 1972-2012
Serie: The Golden Cask
Age: 40 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1972
Bottled: 2012
Cask #: CM184
Bottle #: 189/346
Strength: 44.6%
   
Distillery: Bunnahabhain Distillery
Bottler: The House of MacDuff
Country: Scotland: Islay
   
 
Date: 05-03-2016
Nose: Sour fruitiness, gentle, dry wood, light vanilla, a hint of dust.
Flavour: Sweet, wood, full fruity, light vanilla, some tanines, a little dusty, a hint of minerals, a hint of sweet fruity sourness in the finish.
Body: Very smooth, hard oily, creamy, slightly drusty dryness.
Comments: It's both pleasantly indistinct and stands apart from the crowd in a nicely weird way.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)
   
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