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Benrinnes 13 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness)
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Benrinnes 13 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness)

Benrinnes

Speyside·51.1% ABV·13 Years·Premium·$85
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Cask Types

Sherry

Tasting Notes

Prepare to embark on a delightful journey into the realm of indulgence with the Benrinnes 13 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Cask Finish (Darkness). This single malt whisky, crafted by the brilliant minds at Benrinnes Distillery, showcases a harmonious blend of flavors that will tantalize your senses. The nose greets you with the alluring aromas of chocolate peanuts, soft dates, and a subtle hint of earthy coffee, complemented by the sweetness of maple syrup. As you take a sip, your taste buds are enveloped by the flavors of oaty chocolate chip cookies, stewed plums and pears, honey, clove, and the buttery richness of butterscotch. The finish leaves a lingering hint of smoke, adding a delightful depth to the sherried malt. This whisky has undergone a finishing period in a Pedro Ximénez sherry octave cask, imparting a delightful layer of sherry notes that elevates the overall experience.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
2.5
🌶️Spicy
3.3
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
1.3
🍯Sweet
4.7
🌾Malty
3.0
🌊Maritime
0.3

Flavor Tags

chocolatenutscoffeehoneysherryrichsmoothlong finishspicysweet