Benrinnes 9 Year Old 2010 - Hepburn's Choice (Langside)
Benrinnes
Tasting Notes
Pouring from the bottle, the Benrinnes 9 Year Old 2010 reveals its alluring hue, a radiant amber reminiscent of autumn's golden splendor. The aroma tantalizes the senses with a captivating blend of nutty barley and sugared almond, complemented by the sweet fragrance of ripe red berries. Upon the first sip, a chewy medley of dates and toffee envelops the palate, while hints of caraway lend a subtle liquorice note, harmoniously intertwined with the whisky's honeyed malt character. As the delightful journey continues, the finish unveils a delightful interplay of citrus and blueberry muffin flavors, punctuated by a peppery warmth that lingers pleasantly. This independently bottled Benrinnes, meticulously drawn from a pair of wine hogsheads, offers a delightfully rich and nuanced expression, inviting whisky enthusiasts to savor its unique charm.