Tasting Notes

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Bunnahabhain 1997

Country: Scotland

Region: Islay

Type: Single Malt

Bottler: Queen of the Moorlands

ABV: 50.2%

Score: 87 Points

This independent bottling of Bunnahabhain is lightly peated with a hint of charred oak and smoky with a touch of beef jerky. The taste is pungent and peppery with hints of brown sugar and a slightly briny note. The finish is brown sugar, caramel, and a touch of brine.