Signatory Vintage 30th Anniversary Bunnahabhain 50 Year Old 1968 Cask #12397

Signatory Vintage 30th Anniversary Bunnahabhain 50 Year Old 1968 Cask #12397 is an exceptionally mature Islay single malt Scotch whisky independently bottled by Signatory Vintage for its 30th Anniversary collection. Distilled at Bunnahabhain on December 31, 1968, this single-cask expression matured for 50 years in refill sherry butt #12397 before being bottled in January 2019 at 41.8% ABV. Only 323 bottles were produced, making this a highly limited release showcasing the elegant, fruit-driven character associated with long-aged Bunnahabhain. 

Food Pairing: Pair with aged Comté, roasted almonds, dark chocolate, dried figs, fruitcake or lightly caramelized desserts.

Tasting Notes: Exceptionally mature and elegant, with layers of exotic fruit, soft vanilla, chocolate, sweet malt, delicate herbs and gently developed oak.

Nose: Delicate maritime character with exotic fruits, soft vanilla, dried fruit and subtle medicinal herbs.

Palate: Silky and mature, revealing vanilla, milk chocolate, passion fruit and sweet malt alongside herbal and gently woody notes.

Finish: Long and refined, with lingering sweet malt, dried fruit, wildflowers, tobacco and beautifully integrated mature oak.