£97.38
Bunnahabhain Abhainn Araig Feis Ile 2022
Limited Edition - 70cl, 50.8% abv
Inspired by the waters of Islay, this velvety rich dram was created to
celebrate Fèis Ìle 2022, the most important festival on Islay and within the whisky community.
The name of this edition means ‘Araig River’, a river located on Islay, that feeds in to the spring water source for all of Bunnahabhain's whisky. The Araig water is vital to the production process at Bunnahabhain, as it also feeds the distillery with the cooling water for the condensers...
Bunnahabhain Abhainn Araig
Feis Ile 2022 Limited Edition
A marriage of Bunnahabhain spirit that has been matured in ex-Pedro Ximenez sherry octave casks made from the finest specially seasoned European oak.
Octave casks are some of the smallest and most concentrated casks, producing a rich, sticky & intense Bunnahabhain. This spirit has then been expertly married with Bunnahabhains that have been matured in ex-bourbon & Oloroso sherry casks, to create complexity & balance.
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
Chocolate notes followed by cereal and mild smoke