Bunnahabhain 1968 Auld Acquaintance Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43.8% ABV

This limited edition Bunnahabhain 1968 Auld Acquaintance Single Malt Scotch Whisky stands out with its rich character and exquisite balance. Distilled in 1968 and bottled for the 2002 Hogmanay celebration, this whisky is one of only 2002 bottles, offering a unique taste of history with every sip. 

Specifications:

• Category:  Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Country of Origin: Scotland
• Region: Islay
• Distillery: Bunnahabhain
• Bottling Series Name: Auld Acquaintance
• Year of Bottling: 2002
• Number of Bottles: 2002
• Alcohol Strength (ABV): 43.8%
• Bottle Size: 70cl

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma: Delight in the intricate notes of apricot, pear, and dried figs, layered with blackcurrant. Unfolding cinnamon and clove are gently balanced with a subtle oak presence.
• Palate: The experience is a sumptuous blend of ripe dark fruits and rich toffee, accented with nutty almond and light vanilla. A creamy mouthfeel enhances these flavors, making each sip a luxurious experience.
• Finish: Revel in a long, warming departure with resonating dark chocolate and roasted coffee tones, marking a profound depth and enticing warmth.

This rare whisky, matured in sherry casks for a distinctive dark hue, is not just a drink, but a collector’s piece, capturing the essence of craftsmanship from Bunnahabhain’s iconic distillery.

Please note – Some light rusting on the inside of the tube from the lid, see photos.