Bunnahabhain Fèis Ìle 2024: 14 Year Old Ruby Port Cask Finish
Come with me to the enchanting isle of Islay, where the Bunnahabhain Distillery has been a guardian of whisky tradition since 1881. This place, rich with heritage and natural beauty, is the birthplace of some of the world's finest single malts. Today, we celebrate a remarkable creation: the Bunnahabhain Fèis Ìle 2024, a 14 Year Old Ruby Port Cask Finish. Crafted to honor the annual Fèis Ìle festival, this limited edition whisky is a true testament to the distillery’s dedication to excellence. Imagine, if you will, a whisky that spent its first 11 years maturing in Bourbon casks, absorbing the rich, vanilla oak notes. Then, it was transferred to Ruby Port Hogsheads for an additional 3 years. This finishing touch has imparted a vibrant depth to the whisky, making it a feast for the senses. As you take your first sip, you'll be greeted by robust notes of cherries, dark chocolate, and luscious berries. These flavors dance on your palate, weaving a tapestry of rich, fruity complexity. The j