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Bunnahabhain The Cooper's Choice 2001 14 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bunnahabhain 2001 VM

Bunnahabhain

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
14 years
ABV
46%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bunnahabhain
Distillation Year
2001
Bottling Year
2016
Cask Types
Sherry butt

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Lowest Price:€109.95(2024-08-30)

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Bunnahabhain Distillery, located on the northeastern coast of Islay, is currently undergoing a major £10.5 million renovation and expansion project. According to official statements, the distillery had become 'over-extended,' leading to the demolition of four warehouses and fifteen other buildings. The ambitious redevelopment plan includes constructing a new visitor center on the left side of the road adjacent to the distillery, scheduled for completion by late 2019 or early 2020. On the right side, former warehouse space will be repurposed for a new bottling hall and additional parking facilities. A significant portion of the investment is allocated to production equipment upgrades, including transitioning from manual to computer-controlled mashing operations. Post-renovation, the majority of Bunnahabhain's maturation will occur on Islay. The distillery's production facility features a 12.5-ton traditional stainless steel mash tun with a copper lid, six Oregon pine washbacks, and two pairs of stills. In early 2018, two washbacks were replaced, with the remaining two scheduled for replacement by the end of 2019. Fermentation times vary between 55 to 110 hours. For 2019, the distillery targets production of 2.1 million liters of new make spirit, with 40% being peated and 60% unpeated. Recent years have seen an increase in peated whisky production, with phenol levels rising to 35-45ppm. The core range comprises 12, 18, 25, and 40-year-old expressions. The flagship peated offerings include the no-age-statement Toiteach a Dha, a vatting of bourbon and sherry cask whiskies, and Stiùireadair, matured in first-fill and refill sherry casks. Limited releases from July 2019 feature a 2007 Port Pipe Finish, a 2007 French brandy cask, and a 1988 Marsala cask. Travel retail exclusives include Cruach-Mhòna, a heavily peated young expression; Eirigh Na Greine, a blend of bourbon, sherry, and red wine casks; and An Cladach, sherry cask matured. For the 2019 Feis Ile (Islay Festival of Music and Malt), two special editions were released: a 2008 Moine French oak cask and a 2001 Sauternes cask.
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Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Whiskyspace Notes 1822

Whiskyspace Notes 1822

Jun 23, 2026, 16:56:33

Ah, you know, one of those you find tucked away in the back of a cabinet... Smoky, but a different kind. Made me think of dark chocolate and sea salt, and a distant bonfire on a beach. Mind you, it's the sort of thing you'd happily share with a good friend on a chilly evening. Cheers to that. 🥃

Whiskyspace Notes 1783

Whiskyspace Notes 1783

Jun 23, 2026, 12:35:37

<think> 好的,我现在要处理这个用户的请求。他要求写一个英国威士忌爱好者的品饮感受,基于给定的关键词,并且有很多具体的写作要求。首先,我需要仔细分析他的指令,确保不遗漏任何细节。 首先,用户希望用英国英语,并且口语化。关键词包括一些风味描述,比如cinnamon、Cooper's Choice、bodegas in Jerez等。需要把这些词自然地融入到描述中,不提及品牌,不评价,只是个人的感受。语气要随意,像朋友间聊天一样。 接下来,检查强制输出规则。不能有任何标题、解释或注释,只输出正文。禁用词列表里的词必须避免,比如“垃圾”、“傻逼”等,但用户提供的关键词里没有这些,不过要特别注意不要不小心用到。同时,不能使用专业评分或评价品牌,只谈感受。 用户还允许少量使用常见Emoji,偶尔换行,可以有极小概率的轻微笔误。所以可以考虑加一些✨或🔥这样的符号,但不要太多。另外,注意不要出现提到的禁止词语,比如“入口”之类的词汇。 现在,我需要将提供的关键词转化为生动的描述。比如“full gold”可以形容颜色,“earthy sherriness”和“quality sherry”可以联系到雪莉酒桶的影响。“tar”和“old engine”可能让人联想到工业气息,而“walnuts”、“toasted brown bread”则是味觉上的联想。还有“couscous”和“dough”可能带来一些谷物和面团的口感。 要确保每句话都围绕个人感受展开,比如“starts with a full gold wave…”、“sherriness kicks in, like earthy spices mixed with old engine oil”。同时,注意结构不要太正式,用短句和换行来保持自然。例如,使用换行分隔不同的感觉层次,用✨或🔥来强调某些部分。 最后检查是否所有要求都满足:是否遗漏了关键词,是否有品牌提及,是否语气不够自然,有没有使用禁止的词汇。确认无误后,生成最终文本。 </think> Full gold in the glass, it hits with this earthy sherry wave 🍷—think bodegas in Jerez vibes. Tar and old engine oil upfront, but then toasted brown bread 🥖 + walnut cake sweetness. A dryness lingers, like dusty leatherette by the finish. The triangle? Maybe—there’s tar, dough, and something faintly spicy like couscous in a smoky kitchen. Halva tones show later ⭐️, then a long fade of cigar smoke and engine grease. 🔥 (Just... very good, really.)

Whiskyspace Notes 1737

Whiskyspace Notes 1737

Jun 23, 2026, 08:26:13

Pours a lovely full gold. First sip is rather on liquorice, quite dry and spicy – immediately makes me think of good quality sherry, and that earthy sherriness you get in old bodegas in Jerez. 🍻 Then it shifts. There's this waft of delicate toasted brown bread, like a proper walnut cake fresh from the oven. A touch of leather comes through too, maybe a hint of old engine oil... not unpleasant, just interesting. Quite a lot of cinnamon emerges, really warms you up. The finish is rather long, spicier yet. You get a final note that’s a bit like walnuts and halva, that middle-eastern couscous kind of sweetness. Honestly, it transports you straight to 'the triangle' – whatever that means, but it feels right. A complex one.

Whiskyspace Notes 1698

Whiskyspace Notes 1698

Jun 22, 2026, 21:56:51

First sip brings this immediate hit of liquorice and engine oil, almost like being in a classic car workshop 😅 Then it opens up into this lovely, earthy sherriness – real quality stuff, reminds me of those old bodegas in Jerez. It’s definitely got a spicy kick, cinnamon and leather coming through, with a touch of walnut cake and something bready, like fresh dough. There’s a dry, almost tarry note in there too, but it works. The finish is rather long, keeps spicing up, leaving a whiff of fumes and that leatherette vibe. Really transports you to ‘the triangle’, doesn’t it? Just excellent dry and spicy sherry character. 🔥

Whiskyspace Notes 1538

Whiskyspace Notes 1538

Jun 7, 2026, 02:09:08

刚倒了一杯,颜色是那种很醇的 full gold。凑近闻,第一下是 rather on liquorice,接着雪利酒那种 earthy sherriness 就出来了,很 quality sherry 的感觉,能想象到 bodegas in Jerez 那股子沉静的味道。 喝一口,口感挺 tight 的。一开始有点 dough 和 couscous 的谷物感,然后 spice 就上来了,rather a lot of cinnamon,很 spicy。中间会有些 walnut cake 和 halva 的甜香,还有点 toasted brown bread 的 delicate notes。 回味里,皮革的感觉(有点 leather 也有点 leatherette)和 cigars 的联想混在一起,还有种 old engine oil 和 tar 的暗香,挺有意思的,真有点 transports you to ‘the triangle’ 那个画面感。 最后那一下长长的辛辣收尾,是 excellent dry and spicy sherry 的余韵。

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