The Bunnahabhain 2011 Aonadh Limited Release is a 10-year-old single malt whisky that has been matured in a harmonious blend of sherry and port casks, resulting in a rich and intricate flavor profile. This distinguished whisky, distilled in 2011 and bottled in 2021, boasts a natural deep auburn color, showcasing its maturity and expert craftsmanship. Its complex aroma reveals notes of creamy vanilla, red berries, caramel, and brandy butter, while the palate unfolds layers of red fruits, cinnamon spice, nuts, and a subtle salty tang. The finish is long and satisfying, with fading chilli spice, hints of chocolate, confectionery sweetness, and a whisper of sea salt. This unique expression perfectly balances the nuances of port-finished and sherry-matured Bunnahabhain, delivering a cask strength whisky at 56.2% ABV. Free from chill filtration and limited to just 14,088 bottles, it represents a rare find for whisky aficionados. Originating from the renowned Bunnahabhain Distillery in the Islay region, this release is a testament to the brand's dedication to crafting exceptional single malts.
This whisky is a special blend of port-finished and sherry-matured Bunnahabhain, offering a complex and finely balanced flavor profile. It is also bottled at cask strength and is free from chill filtration, enhancing its natural character.
Only 14,088 bottles of the Bunnahabhain 2011 Aonadh Limited Release were produced, making it a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts.
It is suggested to add a few drops of water to fully open up the flavors of this cask strength whisky. Allowing it to breathe for a few minutes can also enhance the tasting experience.
caramel, sweet cigar, tobacco leaf, damp forest berries, blueberry, redberry jam, quality chocolate, salt, nuts
cinnamon, spices, red fruit, tangy cranberry sauce, salty, dark chocolate, toasted nuts, bitter like balsamic vinaigrette
long, tannic, dark cacao, earthy, salty
The Bunnahabhain 2011 Aonadh Limited Release presents a rich and multifaceted tasting experience. The aroma is sweet yet earthy, with notes of caramel, tobacco leaf, and forest berries. On the palate, it reveals an intriguing mix of spices and red fruits, balanced by a subtle saltiness and dark chocolate bitterness. The long, tannic finish leaves an enduring impression of dark cacao and earthy tones, complemented by a touch of sea salt.
The Bunnahabhain 2011 Aonadh Limited Release is a compelling dram that evolves with time and a splash of water. Initially, it may seem intense and somewhat unbalanced, but given time, it opens up to reveal a complex and rewarding flavor profile. This bottle is certainly a treasure for dedicated fans of Bunnahabhain, but may not justify its price for the casual drinker. Its long, impressive finish and intricate layers make it a memorable experience for those willing to explore its depths.
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