A sweet fruity Bruich that’s surprisingly tame & mellow considering that it’s 51% cask strength
Nose
Citrus, floral, very pleasant nose
Body
Dried fruits, oranges, spices, nutmeg, paprika
Finish
Slightly salty finish with a hint of sea smoke
Bruichladdich 1978 23 Years Old 51% for John Armit Wines
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Reviewed 06 April 2026 ·View daily archiveAmber Room ReviewIndependent tasting notes
Whisky facts
- Region
- Islay
- Bottling type
- Official Bottling
- Age
- 23 years
- ABV
- 51%
- Vintage
- 1978
- Bottled
- 2001
- Bottles in release
- 260
A sweet fruity Bruich that’s surprisingly tame & mellow considering that it’s 51% cask strength
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