Scotland Stephenson's Spirits Reviews

Signatory Vintage Bruichladdich 1989


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Review Date: May 15, 2008
Category Info: Whiskey / Whisky :: Single Malt Scotch
Distilled From: Barley
Retail Price: $$$$$ ($50-$100)
Brewer / Distiller: Bruichladdich
Year Produced: 1989
Year Produced: 2008
Age: 18yr
Casking: Sherry Hogshead
Strength: 86 proof
Origin: Scotland - Islay

Tasting Notes:

Very mellow nose. Not a lot of peat smell. Mellow for Islay. Peat and smoke are there but extremely subtle. The finish is lightly caramely sweet. Very much like a Port Ellen.