Whiskies from Bunnahabhain

Bunnahabhain

The Bunnahabhain Distillery is situated on the northeastern coast of Islay. A location of stunning beauty and historical roots, fronting the neighboring Jura island. The Bunnahabhain core-range offers a diverse series of single malt whiskies, such as the delightful Bunnahabhain 12 years old and the Bunnahabhain 18 years old, rewarded with 90 out of a 100 points by international reviewer Serge Valentin. One of the distillery’s most sought-after exclusive editions is the Bunnahabhain 40 Years Old Feis Ile, a treat among whisky collectors!

 

Bunnahabhain (pronounced as “Bu-na-ha-ven”) is an Anglicization of the Gaelic Bun na h-Abbhaine, which stands for “Mouth of the River”: referring to the Magdalene River which water is used for the production of the Bunnahabhain spirit. Islay is a whisky region well-known for its distinctive heavily peated single malt, which makes Bunnahabhain Single Malt a stranger in the midst for its light and smooth unpeated tasting spirits. The Bunnahabhain Distillery uses unpeated Concerto Malted- or Optic barley, with the exception of the Bunnahabhain Moine, which is kilned for its more characteristic peated variants.

 

The Bunnahabhain Distillery was officially founded by two farming brothers named Greenlees, in a partnership between, among others, William Ford & Sons. In a cooperation agreement they formed the Islay Distilling & Co. Ltd. and established the Bunnahabhain Distillery in 1883. Like many Scottish distilleries, Bunnahabhain remained closed during the economic recession, but continued its operations after seven years. The Bunnahabhain Distillery is currently owned by Burn Stewart Distillers, who acquired the distillery in 2003 from the Edrington Group.

 

The Bunnahabhain Distillery remained its loyalty to its traditional distillery methods, despite the criticism the distillery had to deal with for being such an a-typical Islay whisky. And after all, this just might be the reason why Bunnahabhain really continues his legacy!

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Bunnahabhain


BOW 89
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 10 Years Old Adelphi Selection Cask 900022 58.9% 2009

10 Years Old Adelphi Selection Cask 900022 58.9%

2009
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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 10 Years Old Signatory Vintage for The Whiskyclub Nijmegen Cask 5358 40% 1997

10 Years Old Signatory Vintage for The Whiskyclub Nijmegen Cask 5358 40%

1997
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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 10 Years Old SMWS 10.91 A well-mannered dram 62.1% 2005

10 Years Old SMWS 10.91 A well-mannered dram 62.1%

2005
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 11 Years Old Distillery Exlusive Pedro Ximenez Finish 54.6% NV

11 Years Old Distillery Exlusive Pedro Ximenez Finish 54.6%

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BOW 85
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 11 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Discovery 43% NV

11 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Discovery 43%

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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 11 Years Old Signatory Vintage Cask Strength Collection Cask 900087 68% 2009

11 Years Old Signatory Vintage Cask Strength Collection Cask 900087 68%

2009
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BOW 89.5
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 11 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 900073 67% 2007

11 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 900073 67%

2007
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old Distillery Exlusive Warehouse 9 Cask:332 Hand Filled 52.4% 2005

12 Years Old Distillery Exlusive Warehouse 9 Cask:332 Hand Filled 52.4%

2005
(0.2l. - filling level base of neck)
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old Feis Isle SMWS 10.141 Indulgence by the sea 59.5% 2005

12 Years Old Feis Isle SMWS 10.141 Indulgence by the sea 59.5%

2005
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BOW 87
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old Mòine Brandy Finish Limited Release 55.3% 2004

12 Years Old Mòine Brandy Finish Limited Release 55.3%

2004
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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 592 58.1% 2007

12 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 592 58.1%

2007
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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 592 58.1% 2013

12 Years Old The Ultimate Cask Strength Cask 592 58.1%

2013
(Damaged label)
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BOW 83
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old vintage bottle 40% NV

12 Years Old vintage bottle 40%

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BOW 83
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old vintage bottle 40% NV

12 Years Old vintage bottle 40%

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BOW 85
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 12 Years Old vintage bottle 40% NV

12 Years Old vintage bottle 40%

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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 13 Years Old the Ultimate Cask 1164 46% 2008

13 Years Old the Ultimate Cask 1164 46%

2008
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Serge Valentin 87
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 14 Years Old Cooper's Choice 1428 46% 2001

14 Years Old Cooper's Choice 1428 46%

2001
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BOW 87
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 14 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Reserve Cask 5072 55.8% 1991

14 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Reserve Cask 5072 55.8%

1991
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BOW 89
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 15 Years Old Particular The Dutch Dram Masters Cask DL17249 52.1% 2007

15 Years Old Particular The Dutch Dram Masters Cask DL17249 52.1%

2007
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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 16 Years Old Càrn Mòr Celebration of the Cask 3713 55.5% 2004

16 Years Old Càrn Mòr Celebration of the Cask 3713 55.5%

2004
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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 16 Years Old Moine Blackadder Raw Cask 800019 59.4% 2005

16 Years Old Moine Blackadder Raw Cask 800019 59.4%

2005
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Serge Valentin 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 1963  40 Years Old Feis Ile 2003 42.9% 1963

1963 40 Years Old Feis Ile 2003 42.9%

1963
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 1980 Limited Edition Cask 5684 For La Maison du Whisky 42.3% 1980

1980 Limited Edition Cask 5684 For La Maison du Whisky 42.3%

1980
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 1980 Limited Edition Cask 5684 For La Maison du Whisky 42.3% 1980

1980 Limited Edition Cask 5684 For La Maison du Whisky 42.3%

1980
(Into Neck)
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 20 Years Old Càrn Mòr Black Gold Cask 2536 51.1% 1995

20 Years Old Càrn Mòr Black Gold Cask 2536 51.1%

1995
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 20 Years Old Palo Cortado Sherry Casks Finish 54.9% 1997

20 Years Old Palo Cortado Sherry Casks Finish 54.9%

1997
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 21 years old Duncan Taylor Dimensions Cask:5369 48.8% 1991

21 years old Duncan Taylor Dimensions Cask:5369 48.8%

1991
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BOW 92
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 22 Years Old Moine PX Finish 50% 1997

22 Years Old Moine PX Finish 50%

1997
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BOW 89
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 23 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength Cask 517 54% 1999

23 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength Cask 517 54%

1999
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Gal Granov 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 23 Years Old Kintra Whisky Single Cask Collection Cask 5741 46.1% 1989

23 Years Old Kintra Whisky Single Cask Collection Cask 5741 46.1%

1989
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Serge Valentin 87
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 23 Years Old Oysters with Lemon Pearls Wemyss Malts 46% 1991

23 Years Old Oysters with Lemon Pearls Wemyss Malts 46%

1991
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BOW 88
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 24 Years Old Adelphi Selection Cask:5787 47.2% 1989

24 Years Old Adelphi Selection Cask:5787 47.2%

1989
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 26 Years Old Creative Whisky Company Cask:7722 45.8% 1996

26 Years Old Creative Whisky Company Cask:7722 45.8%

1996
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 26 Years Old Malt Cask HL12142 50% 1989

26 Years Old Malt Cask HL12142 50%

1989
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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 27 Years Old & Rare Platinum Selection 50.8% 1989

27 Years Old & Rare Platinum Selection 50.8%

1989
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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 27 Years The Old Malt Cask HL17325 50% 1991

27 Years The Old Malt Cask HL17325 50%

1991
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old Antique Lions of Spirits The Butterflies 41.3% 1989

28 Years Old Antique Lions of Spirits The Butterflies 41.3%

1989
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old Cooper's Choice Cask 2776 46% 1988

28 Years Old Cooper's Choice Cask 2776 46%

1988
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Serge Valentin 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old King's Court Whisky Society Cask 23003 42% 1989

28 Years Old King's Court Whisky Society Cask 23003 42%

1989
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Serge Valentin 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old King's Court Whisky Society Cask 23003 42% 1989

28 Years Old King's Court Whisky Society Cask 23003 42%

1989
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old Liquid Treasures Entomology Series 44.9% 1989

28 Years Old Liquid Treasures Entomology Series 44.9%

1989
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BOW 91.5
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 28 Years Old Silver Seal 41.8% 1989

28 Years Old Silver Seal 41.8%

1989
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 29 Years Old Càrn Mòr Celebration of the Cask 5885 40% 1989

29 Years Old Càrn Mòr Celebration of the Cask 5885 40%

1989
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Words of Whisky 93
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 29 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Cask 3078 50.2% 1991

29 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Cask 3078 50.2%

1991
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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 30 Year Old Marsala Finish 47.4% 1988

30 Year Old Marsala Finish 47.4%

1988
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BOW 91
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 30 Years Old 46.3% NV

30 Years Old 46.3%

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BOW 90
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 30 Years Old Murray McDavid Mission Cask Strength Series 53% 1978

30 Years Old Murray McDavid Mission Cask Strength Series 53%

1978
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Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 31 Years Old Murray McDavid Mission Cask Strength 51.9% 1976

31 Years Old Murray McDavid Mission Cask Strength 51.9%

1976
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BOW 91.5
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 33 Years Old The Maltman for Taiwan Cask 2459 50.2% 1987

33 Years Old The Maltman for Taiwan Cask 2459 50.2%

1987
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Words of Whisky 93 Sale
Bunnahabhain
Bunnahabhain - 34 Years Old Auld Acquaintance 43.8% 1968

34 Years Old Auld Acquaintance 43.8%

1968
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