Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Bottled By: Signatory Vintage 70cl / 47.8%
A very special sherried 40-year-old Bunnahabhain 1978 bottled by Signatory Vintage in 2018 for their 30th Anniversary celebrations.
This Bunnahabhain was distilled in 1978 and aged for 40 years in refill sherry butt #2587 before being bottled in 2018 with a yield of 484 bottles at its natural cask strength of 47.8%.
Like the rest of the Singnatory 30th Anniversary bottlings, this 1978 Bunnahabhain 40-year-old is presented in a black lacquer box with a pair of Signatory Vintage branded Glencairn glasses.
Attributes
| Distillery |
Bunnahabhain |
| Bottler |
Signatory Vintage |
| Series |
30th Anniversary |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Islay |
| Distilled Year | 1978 |
| Bottling Year | 2018 |
| Age | 40 |
| Bottles Produced | 484 |
| Cask Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
| Cask Numbers | 2587 |
| Bottle Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 47.8% |
| Pre-Owned | No |
Tasting Notes
Official Tasting Notes
Colour: Orangey copper with glints of mahogany.
Nose: Aromas of sherry, wildflowers and citrus fruit.
Palate: Salty with passionfruit and roasted tones givies way to a long malty, vanilla and rhubarb finish with a hint of smoke.