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Bunnahabhain 11 Year Old 2008 Manzanilla Cask Matured
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Bunnahabhain 11 Year Old 2008 Manzanilla Cask Matured

Bunnahabhain

Islay·52.3% ABV·11 Years·Standard·$166
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

Bunnahabhain's 11 Year Old 2008 Manzanilla Cask Matured whisky is a delightful exploration of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The sherry cask maturation has infused the spirit with an abundance of rich, enticing notes. On the nose, you'll be greeted by the warm aromas of sultanas, raisins, and cashews, complemented by a subtle hint of olive oil, mocha, and toffee. The palate unveils a delectable salted caramel tart, indulgent dark chocolate, and a gradual build of dry festive spices, with a touch of red fruit adding a lovely contrast. As the flavors linger, the finish reveals chocolate-coated peanuts, juicy dates, and the tartness of damsons, creating a harmonious and satisfying conclusion. This limited edition expression from Islay's Bunnahabhain Distillery showcases the remarkable influence of Manzanilla sherry casks, imparting a depth of flavors that will enchant any whisky enthusiast.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.3
🌶️Spicy
3.0
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
0.8
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
2.5
🌊Maritime
2.0

Flavor Tags

chocolatecaramelnutstoffeesherrysaltyspicysweetdryrich