Bruichladdich XVII 17 Year Old
Lot number: 360666
Winning bid: £65
First edition of the Bruichladdich 17 year old, from back when Bruichladdich were still working through their old stock from a previous incarnation.
'Rounded and creamy, with a subtle interplay between vanilla-like oak, macaroon bars, nut and fruit...What is it about Islay whiskies in their mid-teens? A masterclass in subtlety. 8.75/10' Dave Broom, Whisky Magazine June 2003. (We can't believe Dave wrote that 11 years ago! But it still stands today!)
Age: 17 years old
46% ABV / 70cl
Featured in The 36th Auction, ended April 6, 2014
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