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Benriach 19 Year Old 1991 Virgin American Oak Finish
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Benriach 19 Year Old 1991 Virgin American Oak Finish

Benriach

Speyside·54.9% ABV·19 Years·Premium·$115
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

This 19-year-old BenRiach whisky is a true gem, boasting a unique and intriguing character thanks to its unconventional finishing process. Distilled in 1991, the spirit was allowed to slumber for nearly two decades before being transferred into a virgin American oak cask – a rare and daring move in the world of Scotch whisky. The result is a delightfully spicy and robust whisky that tantalizes the senses. Aromas of warm vanilla, freshly baked gingerbread, and a hint of charred oak waft from the glass, setting the stage for a flavor profile that dances with notes of cinnamon, clove, and a lingering sweetness reminiscent of honey-glazed nuts. Bottled at cask strength, this whisky offers a full-bodied and intense experience that is sure to captivate both seasoned connoisseurs and newcomers to the world of single malt.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
2.8
🪵Woody
4.1
🌶️Spicy
4.5
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
0.5
🍯Sweet
3.8
🌾Malty
3.0
🌊Maritime
0.3
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