The Bruichladdich 31yo HL The Kinship Edition No. 2 is a magnificent single malt whisky distilled on the legendary isle of Islay and aged to perfection for 31 years. This exclusive release, bottled in 2022 by the esteemed Hunter Laing as part of its renowned Kinship series, pays homage to the celebrated Islay Whisky Festival - Feis Ile. With a cask strength of 54.6% ABV and a limited availability of only 173 bottles, this whisky is a true collector's gem.
On the nose, this whisky presents a complex and inviting aroma profile, boasting rich scents of baked apples, yellow plums, lime zest, salted almonds, and sea salt. These initial aromas gracefully give way to subtler notes of ripe melon, nutmeg, ginger, lemon zest, milk chocolate, and dark chocolate. The palate is equally captivating, offering a smooth and creamy texture with flavors of lemon peel and spiced fudge. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering hints of chocolate, gentle smoke, and a touch of barbecue sauce.
Additionally, the Bruichladdich 31yo HL The Kinship Edition No. 2 features enticing hints of sea salt, dried lime, and stewed apples on the nose. The balanced mix of salty, bitter chocolate, ginger, spice, citrus, and oak on the palate further enhances its multifaceted flavor profile. The finish is characterized by a persistent blend of spice, salt, smoke, and caramel, making every sip a memorable experience.
The Kinship series by Hunter Laing celebrates the Islay Whisky Festival - Feis Ile, highlighting the unique characteristics and rich heritage of Islay's distilleries with exclusive, limited edition releases.
Only 173 bottles of this limited edition whisky were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
The Bruichladdich 31yo HL The Kinship Edition No. 2 has an ABV of 54.6%, offering a robust and full-bodied drinking experience.
Expect a complex blend of baked apples, yellow plums, lime zest, salted almonds, sea salt, ripe melon, nutmeg, ginger, lemon zest, milk chocolate, dark chocolate, lemon peel, spiced fudge, barbecue sauce, and gentle smoke.
Peat, seaweed, dried fruit, vanilla, spice, baked apples, yellow plums, lime zest, salted almonds, sea salt, ripe melon, nutmeg, ginger, lemon zest, milk chocolate, dark chocolate
Salty, bitter chocolate, ginger, spice, citrus, oak, lemon peel, spiced fudge
Lingering spice, salt, smoke, caramel, barbecue sauce, gentle smoke
The Bruichladdich 31yo HL The Kinship Edition No. 2 offers a rich, complex, and multifaceted flavor profile characterized by its intense salinity, a delightful blend of sweet and spicy notes, and a smoky, lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression.
The Bruichladdich 31yo HL The Kinship Edition No. 2 is an extraordinary single malt that marries age and elegance with the rugged charm of Islay. Its intricate aroma and layered flavors create a truly memorable tasting experience, while its limited availability makes it a prized possession for any whisky connoisseur. A perfect balance of fruit, spice, and subtle smoke, this whisky is a testament to the craftsmanship of Hunter Laing and the storied legacy of the Bruichladdich distillery.
Spirit Radar is my daily tool that become crucial for my busines. As an independent bottler I follow my bottles (The Colours of Rum) on various e-commerce sites. On the other hand, a spirits' collector I use Spirit Radar to chase bottles I want to buy or sell. I also use "my collection" tool to value my own bottles. Spirit Radar become really useful and I can see the team works systematically to improve the app. I will surely remain loyal user.
CEO Wealth Solutions SA
We have used Spirit Radar since the very beginning. Both in our business and for private use. It is a fantastic tool to keep you updated in the market. It can be very time consuming to find an exact bottle somewhere in the world, but with Spirit Radar, you can get that information within seconds. We have also used it when we need to keep track of our bottles and see what our customers wants. Besides that, its an interesting platform, when you want to explore the rum world, or search for bottles that could be really hard to find in the normal stores. It is very easy and intuitive to use.
Mastertaster at Romdeluxe
Ardbeg Traigh Bhan Batch No.1 Small Batch Release 19yo 46.2% 700ml
Macallan Edition No.1 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 48% 750ml
LM&V 2019 Hampden Great House 59% 700ml
Velier Caroni 1998 Dennis X Gopaul Employees 1st Release 20yo 69.5% 700mlSpirit Radar gathers as much information and data as possible about each bottle. We have collected historical offers and auctions for each bottle, sometimes dating back to 2012.
We constantly check every site for new and updated offers. When a bottle becomes in stock, we know it within minutes.
We use all this data to compute the market value of each bottle. As a result, you can see the price trend of each bottle and find the best place to buy it.
In addition, we constantly expand our database: we add new bottles, online stores, and auction portals. Find new releases and rare bottles for the best prices.
Spirit Radar allows you to add bottles to your watch list. When we find a bottle from your watch list in stock, we will send you a notification. You can also set a maximum price you are willing to pay, and we will ignore all more expensive offers.
We check every site multiple times a day, the hottest bottles even every few minutes. You will be one of the first to know when a bottle becomes available to buy.
When we find an auction of a bottle you watch, we will notify you before it ends. You can disable all auction-related notifications or disable them for individual bottles.
Do you know the current value of your collection? And how has it grown during the last 30 days? Spirit Radar makes it simple. Just add bottles to your collection and enter purchase prices.
Every day, you'll get an updated value of your collection and how much you gained since you purchased the bottles. These statistics are provided for your entire collection, as well as for individual bottles.
Security is our top priority. Only you can see your collection and statistics.
