Bunnahabhain Barrel Selection 2001 10 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bunnahabhain 2001 WM

Bunnahabhain

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★½

9 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
10 years
ABV
46%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bunnahabhain
Distillation Year
2001
Bottling Year
2011
Cask Types
Sherry Wood

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Lowest Price:€85.25(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Ah, right, this one's a proper cosy dram, innit? 🥃 First sniff's all smoky, like a bonfire... but then you get this lovely fruity bit underneath. Maybe ripe apples? 🍎 Palate's got some nice warmth, a bit spicy like cinnamon, but smooth. There's a sweetness in there too... reminds me of butterscotch or maybe vanilla fudge. Finish is long and warming, really lingers. Hints of dark chocolate creep in at the end. 🍫 Overall, a real winter warmer. Makes you wanna sit by the fire with a good book. Cozy. 😌

2#2

A wee dram tonight... quite the experience! Starts off with this lovely smokiness, like a bonfire on the beach 🏖️🔥. Then you get these sweet notes... a bit of vanilla, some caramel, maybe even a touch of honey 🍯. The finish is warming, long... a proper hug from the inside. Spicy hints too, like cinnamon or nutmeg? 🎄 Quite complex, init. Tastes like autumn in a glass. 🥃

3#3

Just had a go at this whisky – brill dram, I must say. It's kinda smoky 🌫️ with a bit of peat, but not too harsh. Then you get this sweet apple taste 🍎, like autumn in a glass. A hint of vanilla too, smooths it all out. Really lovely for a quiet evening. Oh, and the finish? Long and warm, just makes you wanna sip more. Cheers! 🥃 (Ah, meant 'whisky' but typed 'whiskey' – force of habit!)

4#4

Ooh, that first sip proper hits you with that warm, smoky hug from the fire 🔥. Follows up with some lovely dried fruit and a bit of that festive spice, like a mince pie in a glass! 🎄 Finish is long and gentle, leaves you with a taste of dark chocolate and, oddly, a hint of charred oak. Right proper winter warmer, that is. 👌 Gets a bit sweat (sweet!) after a minute, mind. Like toffee and burnt sugar.

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