1997 Peated 14y

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Bunnahabhain 1997 Peated is a remarkable single malt whisky hailing from the renowned Bunnahabhain distillery in Islay, Scotland. This 14-year-old expression showcases the unique character of Islay whiskies, marrying the distillery's traditional methods with a peated profile that sets it apart from its unpeated siblings. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of smoky peat, rich dried fruits, and a hint of maritime brine. The palate reveals layers of toffee, dark chocolate, and a subtle spice, all underscored by the distinct peat influence. Bottled at a robust 60.00% ABV, this whisky is both intense and approachable, with a long, warming finish that lingers delightfully. Bunnahabhain 1997 Peated is a testament to the distillery's craftsmanship and a must-try for those seeking a bold Islay experience.