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Bunnahabhain

Bunnahabhain is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery producing unpeated, robust and complex single malt since 1881.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Bunnahabhain Distillery is one of just ten Islay distilleries in the protected Scotch whisky-making region of Islay, and has been committed to excellence since 1881. It produces an unpeated, robust and complex single malt, using mineral-rich spring water from the Margadale spring located one mile north of the distillery. The distillery is located at Port Askaig on the Isle of Islay and was only accessible by boat until the 1960s, now reached by a single-track road. Its whisky is matured in hand-selected sherry casks with no added colour and is un-chill filtered.

History

Bunnahabhain Distillery has been dedicated to excellence and craftsmanship since 1881. It is one of just ten Islay distilleries in the distinct and protected Scotch whisky-making region of Islay. The distillery is nestled on the rugged shores of Islay and was only accessible by boat until the 1960s, now reached by a single-track road. It produces an unpeated, robust and complex single malt, using mineral-rich spring water from the Margadale spring, which sits one mile north of the distillery. The whisky is matured in hand-selected sherry casks with no added colour and is un-chill filtered.

Products and positioning

Unpeated, robust and complex Islay single malt Scotch whisky, matured in hand-selected sherry casks with no added colour and un-chill filtered.

  • Fèis Ìle 2026: An Cuan Garbh No.1 White Port Cask Finish

    15 Years Old, White Port Cask Finish, ABV 51.6%, honeyed fruit, soft spice and sea air.

  • Fèis Ìle 2026: An Cuan Garbh No.2 Fino Sherry Cask Finish

    NAS, Fino Sherry Cask Finish, ABV 56.7%, orchard fruit, sea spray, unpeated.

  • Fèis Ìle 2026: An Cuan Garbh No.3 Mòine Sherry Cask Finish

    15 Years Old, Sherry Cask Finish, ABV 58.4%, dried berries, warm spice, peated.

  • The Coterie Exclusive 17 Year Old

    A 17 Year Old expression crafted exclusively for the community and distillery visitors.

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