Bunnahabhain Abhainn Araig (Fèis Ìle 2022)

Bunnahabhain | Islay | Limited Edition | 50.8% | 70cl

Pronounced “ah-vin ja-reg”, the name of this limited edition release means ‘Araig River’ in Scots Gaelic. A velvety rich dram is inspired by the waters of Islay, it was created to celebrate Fèis Ìle 2022. The whisky has been matured in ex-Bourbon and PX sherry octave casks to create an unpeated, sherried, bold and complex dram.

Tasting notes

NOSE: Chocolate, powdered ginger and cigar box.

TASTE: A velvety rich texture , initially creamy milk chocolate then sweet raisins and dried raspberries. As the PX develops balsamic vinegar and honeyed macadamias come through.

FINISH: Deep and rich, with dark toffee and a final spicy burst of cinnamon.