Bruichladdich 2006 Islay Grown 9 Year Old Chalice Barley Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 50cl, 61% ABV

Bruichladdich 2006 Islay Grown Chalice Barley Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinctive and robust spirit crafted from specially sourced Chalice barley from Dunlossit Farm. This exclusive release, a limited edition from the renowned Islay region, is a true representation of the craftmanship and rich, complex flavors unique to Bruichladdich Distillery.

Specifications:

• Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Country of Origin: Scotland
• Region: Islay
• Distillery Name: Bruichladdich Distillery
• Bottler: Bruichladdich Distillery
• Collection Name: Valinch
• Year of Bottling: 2016
• Number of Bottles Produced: 410
• Alcohol Strength: 61% ABV
• Bottle Size: 50cl
• Distillation Date: November 28, 2006
• Aging Period: 9 years
• Cask Type: Matured in Rivesaltes casks
• Availability: Distillery exclusive bottling

Tasting Notes:

• Aroma:

  • Juicy pear and crisp apple
  • Dried apricot with hints of cinnamon and thyme
  • Rich toasted oak undertones

• Palate:

  • Honeyed malt and dark chocolate
  • Sea salt and zesty orange
  • Smooth, creamy mouthfeel with complex layers

• Finish:

  • Long and lingering with warm spices
  • A soft, briny tang
  • Lasting notes of dried fruits and toasted wood

The Valinch bottling exemplifies the essence of Islay's unique terroir, delivering a multi-sensorial experience for whisky connoisseurs.