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18 Year Old
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ABV 46.3%
Core Range
Oloroso
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£135.00
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Matured exclusively in Oloroso sherry casks, this 18 Year Old is a stunning, warming balance of dried fruits, rich chocolate, and subtle oak spices, layered with a touch of coastal salinity.
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Bunnahabhain 18 Year Whisky
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About
A whisky that demonstrates the rewards of patience. For eighteen years, our spirit matures slowly on Islay, developing remarkable depth while retaining the elegant coastal character at the heart of Bunnahabhain. Rich yet refined, the 18 Year Old has become one of the distillery's most celebrated expressions, admired for its balance, complexity and enduring character. Each dram reveals new layers, making it a whisky to savour rather than rush.
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MATURATION JOURNEY
Matured exclusively in carefully selected Oloroso sherry casks, the whisky evolves gradually over eighteen years as spirit and oak work in harmony. Time softens the spirit while drawing rich notes of sherried nuts, dried fruit and gentle spice from the wood. Throughout its maturation, Bunnahabhain's signature maritime character remains unmistakably present, creating a whisky of exceptional richness, structure and balance.
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TASTING NOTES
Rich sherry influence, elegant oak and exceptional depth.
NOSE
Fragrant with notes of dried fruit, rich honeyed nuts, toffee and slight hints of spice.
PALATE
Notes of mellow sherried nuts, dried fruit and rich oak, with toffee and a slight tang of salt from its coastal maturation.
FINISH
A dry fruit finish with a hint of spice and salt.
NOSE
Fragrant with notes of dried fruit, rich honeyed nuts, toffee and slight hints of spice.
PALATE
Notes of mellow sherried nuts, dried fruit and rich oak, with toffee and a slight tang of salt from its coastal maturation.
FINISH
A dry fruit finish with a hint of spice and salt.
Flavour Profile
Natural Colour
Rich mahogany gold, as nature intended. Without added colouring, every shade reflects the influence of time spent maturing exclusively in Oloroso 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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