Scored on 17th Apr 2018 @ 8:39 PM · Tasted on 16th Mar, 2018
Score 87
Average Score 87
Highest Score 88
Lowest Score 86
# of Times Scored 14
This Single Malt is distilled by Bunnahabhain in Islay.
Tasting notes:
Pears, rich white fruit, candied peat and green smoke on the nose. Gentle, mild citrus, fruit, sweet mild spices on the palate. Great light long finish. Good V4$ at $100.
Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Honey, sweet peat and light oak aromas on the nose. Round, smooth mouthfeel with a touch of ginger. Lovely sweet floral tar, mild peat, rich fruit on the palate. Very well balanced. Luscious fruit with mild peat on a medium long finish. Very easy drinking.
Scored on 2nd Jun 2021 @ 2:40 PM · Tasted on 1st Jun, 2021 · Comments (0)
88Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet oakum, tobacco, dark fruit, mild smoke, oranges and licorice on the nose. Robust, rich spicy mouthfeel. Mild sweet peat, luscious fruit, lovely tang and soft smoke on the palate. Soft sweet peat on a medium finish.
Scored on 22nd Apr 2021 @ 2:29 PM · Tasted on 1st Sep, 2020 · Comments (0)
88Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet apples, hickory smoke and light peat notes on the nose. Sweet fruity smoke mouthfeel. Soft candied peat, cinnamon, ginger in an apple compote on the palate. Light spices on a medium finish.
Scored on 12th Mar 2021 @ 8:55 AM · Tasted on 1st Apr, 2020 · Comments (0)
88Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet cedar smoke, gentle fruit aromas, subtle peat and vanilla on the nose. Rich spicy mouthfeel. Apples, fruit, honey followed by peaty vanilla on the palate. Sweet peat and vanilla on a medium finish.
Scored on 12th Mar 2021 @ 8:23 AM · Tasted on 22nd Mar, 2020 · Comments (0)
88Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Soft caramel, sweet raisins and maritime breeze on the nose. Mild, fruit compote mouthfeel. Luscious gentle dark fruit, dry raisins, herbal and a touch of salt on the palate. Medium long rich fruit finish.
Scored on 11th Jan 2021 @ 8:57 AM · Tasted on 15th Dec, 2020 · Comments (0)
87Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Wafts of caramel smoke, oranges, citrus, lemon lime marmalade and honey on the nose. Warm, rich thick cut orange marmalade, wee smoke and floral peat on the palate. Lovely citrus and mild peat on a long finish.
Scored on 29th Dec 2019 @ 1:28 PM · Tasted on 30th Mar, 2019 · Comments (0)
87Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet campfire smoke, wet peat, red fruit, candied ashes and dry honey on the nose. Sweet herbal honey, dry cedar, fruit and soft peat on the palate. Dry peat on a medium finish.
Scored on 22nd Jul 2019 @ 9:50 PM · Tasted on 22nd Jul, 2019 · Comments (0)
86Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet smoky caramel, dry citrus peat and hint of spices on the nose. Lovely rich chewy sweet peat, mild luscious tar then fruit and soft spices on the palate. Medium long soft smoke, fruit and spices on the finish.
Scored on 21st Apr 2019 @ 10:23 PM · Tasted on 21st Apr, 2019 · Comments (0)
87Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet smoky raisins, brown sugar and butterscotch on the nose. Mild peat, sweet red fruit, light tobacco notes then caramel on the palate. Light tang, sweet, fruit medium long peat finish.
Scored on 28th Dec 2018 @ 9:25 PM · Tasted on 27th Dec, 2018 · Comments (0)
88Bunnahabhain 2008 9 Years Old, 52.6% abv
Sweet tobacco, licorice, tar, sherry, oranges, figs and incense on the nose. Tangy peat syrup, fruit, bittersweet citrus creams on the palate. Zesty then soft sweet peaty finish.
Scored on 6th Oct 2018 @ 9:24 PM · Tasted on 3rd Oct, 2018 · Comments (0)
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