Bruichladdich Old Particular 2005 12 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bruichladdich 2005 DL

Bruichladdich

Islay · United Kingdom

3.7
★★★½

24 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
12 years
ABV
48.4%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bruichladdich
Distillation Year
05.2005
Bottling Year
08.2017
Cask Types
1st Fill Bourbon Barrel

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€85.10(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, had a wee dram earlier 🥃 Nose is proper lovely, hits you with that black tea 🍵 straigt off. Tast feels hardy, robust like, warms the chest. Finish is smooth, alittle spicy maybe? Definatly sinking another glass. Cheers mate 🍻

2#2

Right, just poured a dram. 🥃 Propr nice it is. Got that smoky kick, like a wee campfire 🔥. Hint of dried fruite too, apricot maybe? Goes down smoth, warms the chest nicely. Ideal for a rainny eveing like this 🌧️. Cheers!

3#3

Alright mate, just tried this neat little number. 🥃 Smell is gorgeous, bit of peat 🔥 but sweet too, like toffee. Goes down smooth, warms the chest proper. Finish is long... maybe a bit dry at the end? Definitly worth a go if yer like smoky stuff. 🌫️ Cheers! 🍻

4#4

Right, just had a wee dram of this. 🥃 Nose is lovely, got that honey and vanilla vibe straight away. 🍯 Taste is warm, bit of spice kickin in the back of the throat. Finish lingers quite nicely, smooth as silk really. Proper comforting on a rainy evening. 🌧️ Definatly worth the pour. Cheers! 🍻

5#5

Right then, had a wee dram 🥃. Nose is sweet, like carmel and fruit 🍎. Warms the throat nicely, bit of spice 🌶️. Finish is smooth... real lovelly. Would defo buy again 👍.

6#6

Aye, this one's got a proper nose, like stickin’ yer head in a tin of vanila and honeycomb 🍯. Bit of dried apricots and a whisper of oak in there too. On the tongue it's caramell smooth, with a wee prickle of cinnamon and nutmeg. The finish lingers with just a hint of peat smoke and a gentle, fruity warmth. Just a solid dram, really. No messin’ about.

7#7

Yeah, proper good sip this one. 😋 Get a lot of that smoky, peaty thing first off, like a bonfire on the beach. Then it softens into some sweet fruit, maybe stewed apples? A bit of honey. The finish is long and warming. 🥃 Feels like it's coating everything. A wee touch of vanilla comes through at the end too. Really dig it.

8#8

Right, this whisky's got a smoky start – like a campfire on a cold nite. Then it mellows into fruity notes, appley and a bit spicy. A creamy caramel sweetness comes through, finishing with a warm oak hug. Proper lovely! 🥃😊 And oh, maybe a hint of honey in there too. Smells like comfort in a glas.

9#9

Right then, first thing you get is a lovely bit of smoke, quite gentle like a distant bonfire 🔥. Then comes this sweet toffee apple sort of thing, really moreish. On the tongue it's all smooth honey 🍯 and a touch of warm spice. Maybe a hint of orange peel? The finish is proper long and warming, like a cozy jumper on a cold day. Tastes a bit like autumn, if that makes sense. Really quite good. 👍🥃

10#10

Right, so this dram has a lovely vanilla sweetness upfront with a hint of smoke. 🥃 The oak is quite prominant, giving it a nice earthy feel. There's also a touch of honey and maybe some citrus zest, which makes it quite refreshing. 😊 On the tongue, it's smooth with a warming finish. Not too strong, just pleasent. Might pick up on some malty notes if you pay attention. A bit of spice creeps in too, but it's all balanced. 👍

11#11

This whisky's got a real appl note, like fresh orchards. 🍎 Sweet caraml and a bit of spice on the nose. On the palate, it's smooth with oak and a hint of smoke – lovely! 🥃 Really warms you up, doesn't it? Cheers! 👍

12#12

Well, this whisky's got a right creamy texture, innit? Smoky notes hit you first, then some fruity hints – maybe apple or pear. A bit of spice too, but it's smooth overall. Lovely stuff! 👍🥃 Pallate is quite balanced, with a touch of honey sweetness. Really sippable, that. 😊

13#13

Ooh, this whisky's proper cask strength, init? Smooth as silk, with a bit of honey an' a touch o' smokiness. Really gets ye goin'! 🥃✨ Sometimes it feels like there's a hint of floral notes too, ya know? Like fresh-cut grass after rain. 😊 Tastes good, innit? Love it on a cold night.

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