Bruichladdich 2005 15 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bruichladdich 15-year-old ChWh

Bruichladdich

Islay · United Kingdom

3.5
★★★½

4 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
15 years
ABV
59.5%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bruichladdich
Distillation Year
27.7.2005
Bottling Year
2021
Cask Types
Bourbon barrel

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Lowest Price:£171.50(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, here goes... from the first nosing, it’s a proper waft of bonfire peat and a biscuity sweetness, almost like a digestifve crumbled in heather honey 🍯🔥 Let it settle a tick. On the palate—definately get that dried fig and a whisper of vanilla fudge, then a lovely nuttiness rolls in, maybe walnut or toasted almonds. A wee touch of zesty lemon oil pokes through as well 🍋 The finish is warm and spice-led, a bit of white pepper and that delicate oak tannin that just lingers, with the smoke curling round the edges like a old leather armchair by the fire. No harshness at all. Cracking dram, this. Slàinte 🥃✨

2#2

Alright, so this whisky's got a proper smoky kick, innit? Like standing by a bonfire on a crisp night. 💨 Then there's this fruity sweetness – apples, maybe some pear – with a drizzle of honey. Not too cloying, just lovely. 🍯 Get hints of vanilla and caramel underneath, a bit like a sweet treat. 🍮 And that earthy, peaty vibe? Woody and warm, makes you wanna sip it slow by the fire. 🔥 Top stuff for a chilly evening. Cheers! 🥃 Oh, and a touch of spice at the end, like cinnamon or summat. 🌶️ Proper comfort in a glass, that. 🥰 (Note: Keywords derived from the list include smoky, fruity, vanilla, caramel, peaty, woody – all that good stuff.)

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