Xtra Old Particular Bunnahabhain 40yo 1975 (51%)

The Xtra Old Particular Bunnahabhain 40 years old 1975 is a non peated Islay single malt bottled in the exclusive Xtra Old Particular series by the independent bottler Douglas Laing. This Bunnahabhain. It was distilled in January 1975 and has matured in refill sherry butt DL 10704. It was bottled in February 2015 at natural cask strength of 51%, non chill filtered and with no added colour. A limited single cask release of 258 bottles.

Nose: warm salty sea air mixes with crunched sugar & lightly burnt home baking

Palate: chocolate covered citrus candy precedes salted barley & light oaky smoke

Finish: now mocha appears with soft spices, cereal, salt, honey & actual oak