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"Lovely whisky not really what I would expect from Islay. I found the taste to be “genteel but full flavour and very little if any smokiness. I drink whisky with a small amount of ice only."
12 Year Old
Whisky
ABV 46.3%
Core Range
Bourbon and Sherry
Regular price
$58.00
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A gift made for sharing. This set brings together a 70cl bottle of our signature 12 Year Old and two Bunnahabhain-branded Glencairn glasses – everything you need to share a dram from the North of Islay.
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Sherried
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Sweet
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Unpeated
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Free DeliveryOn orders £99+
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12 Year Old Gift Set
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About
The expression that defines Bunnahabhain. Our award-winning 12 Year Old has introduced generations of whisky lovers to a different side of Islay - one shaped not by smoke, but by subtlety, patience and the influence of the sherry and the sea. Matured beside the Sound of Islay, it captures the distillery's signature style: richly characterful, gently coastal and unmistakably Bunnahabhain. Balancing sherry richness with fresh fruit, roasted nuts and a hint of maritime salinity, it is a whisky that rewards every return.
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MATURATION JOURNEY
The journey begins in a combination of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks, each selected to bring a different dimension to the spirit. Ex-Bourbon casks contribute notes of vanilla, orchard fruit and gentle sweetness, while ex-Sherry casks introduce layers of dried fruit, toasted nuts and warming spice. Together, they create the balance that has become synonymous with Bunnahabhain - allowing the character of the spirit to shine while building depth, complexity and a remarkably smooth finish.
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TASTING NOTES
An alluringly complex bouquet of fruit, genlte sweetness and coastal character.
NOSE
Fresh and aromatic, fruity and floral with hints of dried fruit.
PALATE
Light with fruit notes, nutty flavours with a sweetness, slight hints of vanilla and caramel.
FINISH
Long and lingering, rich, full-bodied and a hint of sea salt.
NOSE
Fresh and aromatic, fruity and floral with hints of dried fruit.
PALATE
Light with fruit notes, nutty flavours with a sweetness, slight hints of vanilla and caramel.
FINISH
Long and lingering, rich, full-bodied and a hint of sea salt.
Flavour Profile
Natural Colour
Russet gold, as nature intended. Without added colouring, every shade reflects the influence of time spent maturing in Bourbon and Sherry casks.
Non-chill Filtered
Non-chill filtered to preserve the whisky's full depth of flavour, texture and character.
Our Difference
Our Difference
UNPEATED ISLAY
Unlike other distilleries on Islay, Bunnahabhain is known for its iconic, unpeated Islay Single Malt Whisky.
A ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
Situated on the Sound of Islay, Bunnahabhain is the most northerly distillery, only accessible by boat until 1960. Now by single track road, it is an adventure for whisky enthusiasts.
TALLEST ON ISLAY
Bunnahabhain's pear-shaped stills are the tallest on Islay. Their unusually long swan necks promote a lighter, delicate spirit character as heavier flavour compounds can't reach the summit.
UNCOMPROMISING SPIRIT
Non-chill filtered with no added colour, Bunnahabhain is a robust, oily spirit that stands up to full maturation in sherry and bottlings at cask strength.
Our whisky is known for being unpeated, natural colour and non-chillfiltered.
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