Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich Blacker Still 20 Year Old, Oloroso Sherry Cask, 2006, 50.7%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 21
Average Score
Avg 91
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Description

This Bruichladdich Blacker Still is a 20-year-old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilled in 1986 and bottled in 2006 at 50.7% ABV. It was matured in sherry casks, specifically fresh Oloroso sherry casks, and is part of the 'Still Series'. This limited release consists of 2840 individually numbered bottles.

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European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 30, 2026SGD 750.52
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 933.95
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 1,287.74
Region
Islay
Age
20 Years
Vintage
1986
Bottled
2006
ABV
50.7%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bruichladdich
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Jim McEwan
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
2840
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Metal Tube
Series highlights
Still Series
Historical context
Pre-closure era stock matured and bottled following the 2000 Murray McDavid revival
Special release
Special Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rich chocolate and deep sherry notes, with hints of campfire, dried figs, ripe plums, juicy raisins, caramel pudding, creamy vanilla, cinnamon, almond milk, tropical fruits, citrus, leather, earth, fruit cake, mincemeat pie, pipe tobacco, black tea, and sea spray.
Palate
Full-bodied, rich, and decadent with sweet and savory sherried notes, toffee, maple, dried fruits (raisins, figs, prunes, dark cherries), chocolate, white pepper, leather, oaky astringency, tobacco, sea salt, and a subtle oyster taste. Some notes of sulfur are also present.
Finish
Long and mouthcoating, with rolling waves of sherry, syrupy-sweet malt, smoke, fruit, summer flowers, pepper, earthy notes, mild oakiness, slowly drying character, green notes of tomato vine and cucumber, nutmeg, brine, soft spices, honey, vanilla, and toffee.
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