The Bunnahabhain Batch 23, bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company, is a 26-year-old single malt whisky that embodies the essence of the maritime Islay region with its intricate and lively flavors. Released as part of the Boutique-y Records series, this expression is both exclusive and limited, with only 132 bottles available, each delicately bottled at 41% ABV.
On the nose, this whisky greets you with alluring aromas of barley sugar, zesty citrus peel, and aromatic oak. The palate echoes the barley sugar, enriched by the subtle saltiness of a sea breeze and the sweetness of baked peaches. The finish is enduring and oaky, concluding with gentle notes of malt loaf and aged books.
Since 2012, That Boutique-y Whisky Company has been renowned for acquiring and bottling exceptional single malt whiskies from a vast array of Scotland's distilleries, both famous and obscure. The company takes pride in curating rare and vintage bottlings, as well as whiskies that stand out from their distillery’s typical profile. The whiskies are either bottled as they are or skillfully blended, and they are adorned with humorous, cartoon-style labels illustrated by Emily Chappell.
The Bunnahabhain Batch 23 has undergone a distinguished 26-year maturation, making it a coveted choice for whisky enthusiasts eager to explore the unique and diverse flavors of the Bunnahabhain distillery. This limited edition single malt is a testament to the distillery's dedication to quality and finesse.
The Bunnahabhain Batch 23 is a 26-year-old single malt whisky.
Only 132 bottles of Bunnahabhain Batch 23 were produced, making it a highly exclusive release.
Bunnahabhain Batch 23 is bottled at an ABV of 41%.
Barley sugar, zesty citrus peel, aromatic oak, ripe sour fruit, red currants, semi-ripe sour plums, light honey, malt, some wood smoke, white pepper, citrus.
Barley sugar, sea breeze saltiness, baked peaches, honey, warm wort, light minerals, sea air, soft pears, gummy bears, spicy white pepper.
Long, oaky, malt loaf, yellow lemon peel, warm spices, lighter oak, aged books.
The Bunnahabhain Batch 23 offers a harmonious blend of sweet and savory flavors, starting with a rich aroma of barley sugar and citrus, transitioning to a palate that balances the saltiness of sea breeze with the sweetness of baked peaches, and finishing with lingering notes of oak and malt loaf. This whisky is a delightful journey through the diverse and vibrant flavors of the Islay region.
The Bunnahabhain Batch 23, with its 26 years of maturation, presents a sophisticated and nuanced profile that showcases the best of Islay. While some might find it slightly less complex than expected for its age, it still offers a beautiful array of flavors and aromas that are both inviting and intriguing. The limited production of just 132 bottles makes this a rare gem that any whisky connoisseur would be thrilled to add to their collection.
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