Product Description
The Bruichladdich 32 Year Old 1991, part of the esteemed Hunter Laing’s Old & Rare Platinum collection, is a remarkable single malt Scotch whisky that embodies the artistry of over three decades of maturation. Distilled in 1991 and aged in a single cask for 32 years, this whisky is a rare gem, offering a beautifully nuanced profile of rich, deep flavours. Bottled at cask strength, it reflects Bruichladdich’s commitment to craftsmanship, providing whisky enthusiasts with a truly exceptional expression. With only 315 bottles released, it is a collector's treasure, balancing rich malt character with the influence of the oak, delivering a whisky of rare depth and complexity.
Maker - Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich Distillery, located on the rugged and scenic Isle of Islay, Scotland, is known for its bold and innovative approach to whisky-making. Founded in 1881, Bruichladdich is a distillery that thrives on challenging conventions, pushing the boundaries of whisky production while staying true to traditional craftsmanship. With a focus on non-chill filtered, naturally presented whiskies, Bruichladdich embraces a philosophy of transparency and purity, offering whisky aficionados an authentic, unadulterated taste of Islay’s spirit. The distillery is renowned for experimenting with a range of cask finishes, grain types, and distillation techniques, producing a diverse and dynamic portfolio of single malts. Bruichladdich’s commitment to craftsmanship, quality, and innovation has earned it a revered place among the most respected distilleries in the whisky world, continuing to shape the future of Islay whisky while respecting its storied past.
Maker
Hunter Laing & Co. is one of Scotland's most respected independent bottlers, renowned for selecting exceptional casks of single malt Scotch whisky and releasing them as part of their Old & Rare Platinum series. Each bottle in this series is a testament to their passion for quality and commitment to delivering the finest expressions of whisky from Scotland’s most iconic distilleries. Bruichladdich Distillery, known for its innovative spirit and bold, unorthodox approach, produces this exceptional 32-year-old single malt. The distillery’s rich history and its approach to maturing whisky in a variety of oak casks make it a perfect match for Hunter Laing's commitment to excellence.
Philosophy
At Hunter Laing & Co., the focus is on sourcing the finest casks of whisky, particularly from renowned distilleries, to create extraordinary bottlings that highlight the distillery's true character. Their Old & Rare Platinum series celebrates rare finds, often bottled at cask strength, with each release marking a moment of excellence in whisky maturation. The aim is not just to bottle great whisky but to preserve the story and spirit of each cask, offering connoisseurs an experience that transcends typical whisky releases. With a keen eye for the exceptional, Hunter Laing continues to uphold the legacy of Scotch whisky craftsmanship, ensuring every bottle tells a unique and compelling story.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Rich and Complex
A delightful blend of dried fruit, vanilla, and toffee, with delicate hints of honeycomb and toasted oak.
Palate
Deep and Layered
The palate is smooth, featuring rich malted barley sweetness, dark chocolate, and subtle spices, layered with hints of fig, dried orange peel, and a faint smokiness.
Finish
Long and Elegant
A satisfying finish with lingering warmth, balanced by a soft oak influence and a touch of dark fruit sweetness.
The Finer Details
Style - Scotch Whisky
Varietal - Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Country - Scotland
Year - 1991
Bottle Size - 700ml
ABV - 53.2%
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