Bruichladdich 1984 Rare Cask Series 32 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43.7% ABV
Indulge in the Bruichladdich 1984 Rare Cask Series, a superb 32-year-old single malt Scotch whisky that exudes elegance and complexity. This whisky is part of Bruichladdich's prestigious Rare Cask Series, originating from Islay, renowned for its distinctive and refined single malts. It invites you to explore layers of flavors developed through its lengthy maturation in refill bourbon barrels, from the final 12 casks of the legendary 1984 distillation.
Specifications:
- Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Country of Origin: Scotland
- Region: Islay
- Distillery Name: Bruichladdich
- Year of Bottling: 2017
- Bottling Series: Rare Cask Series
- Bottler Information: Distillery bottled
- Alcohol Strength: 43.7% ABV
- Bottle Size: 70cl
- Number of Bottles Produced: 3,000
- Maturation: 32 years, aged in refill bourbon barrels
- Packaging: Some light scratching on the tin
Tasting Notes:
- Aroma: Ripe mango, grapefruit, and lemon peel, with vanilla bean and cinnamon spice enveloped by toasted oak.
- Palate: Zesty orange mingles with crème brûlée, alongside nuances of butter toffee and subtle leather, offering a silky texture.
- Finish: Long and graceful, characterized by candied orange and apricot jam, leaving a lingering and serene impression.
The whisky captivates with its chestnut color and unfolds with a balance of vanilla, butterscotch, and fruity notes, complemented by a faint salt tang. This exquisite dram is unchillfiltered, maintaining its natural purity and depth—a true testament to Bruichladdich's craftsmanship, ideal for the discerning connoisseur seeking extraordinary quality.