2009 Xaver Bar Choice No. 2 11y

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Bunnahabhain 2009 Xaver Bar Choice No. 2 is a distinguished single malt whisky from the renowned Bunnahabhain distillery located on the picturesque Islay island in Scotland. This expression is 11 years old, showcasing the unique character that only time can impart. Bottled at an ABV of 50.80%, it offers a robust profile that is both inviting and complex. On the palate, expect a harmonious blend of coastal influences with notes of brine and vanilla. The whisky is matured in ex-bourbon casks, which impart a delightful sweetness and hints of caramel. Subtle undertones of dried fruits and a whisper of smoke round out the experience, making it a well-balanced dram that appeals to both newcomers and seasoned whisky enthusiasts. Bunnahabhain is celebrated for its rich heritage and craftsmanship, and this expression exemplifies the distillery's commitment to quality. With its limited availability, this bottling is a valuable addition to any whisky collection, offering a taste of Islay’s captivating essence.