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Bruichladdich Black Art 1986 Edition
Distillery: Bruichladdich
Region: Islay, Scotland
Type: Single Malt Scotch
Age: 37 years
Score: 91.9/100
Average Price: $19,000
Tasting Notes
Mystery wood influence, tropical fruits, vanilla, Islay coastal notes, the alchemy of Adam Hannett.
Why It's Ranked #65
Bruichladdich's Black Art series is the ultimate in whisky mystery — the Master Distiller reveals nothing about the casks used. The 1986 vintage is among the oldest in the series, with extraordinary and inexplicable complexity.
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