Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old 2009 The Ultimate Selection

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Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old 2009 The Ultimate Selection

The Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old 2009 The Ultimate Selection was distilled back in 2009 and bottled in 2020. The cask we tasted is the 900073. A total of 589 bottles was made from this cask. This Scotch was distilled on 17.03.2009 and bottled on 17.04.2020, for a total of 11 years and 1 month. This Scotch is bottled cask strength, and it is aged in first-fill sherry butt. As it happens for all the editions of “The Ultimate Selection,” it is non-chill filtered, and the color is natural.

  • Type: Single malt
  • Origin: Scotland
  • ABV: 67%
  • Cask: First fill sherry butt
  • Age: 11 Years Old
  • Price: $ N /A – € 110
  • Details: non-chill filtered, natural color

TASTING NOTES – BUNNAHABHAIN 11 YEARS OLD 2009 THE ULTIMATE SELECTION

Nose

Once poured into the glass, this Bunnahabhain delivers rich scents of red fruit, cherries liquor, oak, and wood polish. There is also a peppery touch.

Palate

To the palate, it is incredibly warm and round. It delivers notes of oak, sherry, and dark chocolate. Hints of honey. Sweet. Despite the very high ABV, this Scotch is tremendously easy to drink, and the alcohol kick takes a few seconds to kick in.

Finish

Long, with an aroma of oak and rich white pepper, the latter is the finish’s main flavor.

Overall, the Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old 2009 The Ultimate Selection is an incredibly satisfying Scotch, delivering an intense flavor profile. Despite the high ABV, this whisky is warm and round, with no harshness at all—a true sherry bomb. The aromas are not many, nor too sophisticated, but they come together harmoniously.

Rating: 90

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