Benriach 31 Year Old 1980 (cask 2531) - Virgin American Oak Finish
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.8%
- Age
- 31 years
- Price
- £160.38
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, New Wood, Toasted, Honey, Cooked Fruit
- Description
- Speyside shines through at Benriach, where the 31 Year Old mingles with both 'Vanilla' and 'New Wood'. The expression carries a unique toastiness, reflected in community tags. With a moderate 49.8% ABV, this one doesn't yet have the ratings to shout but carries a price of £160.38 that might appeal to the curious.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Benriach 31 Year Old 1980 (cask 2531) - Virgin American Oak Finish is a 31-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 49.8% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and fruity character — vanilla, new wood, toasted, honey. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside shines through at Benriach, where the 31 Year Old mingles with both 'Vanilla' and 'New Wood'. The expression carries a unique toastiness, reflected in community tags. With a moderate 49.8% ABV, this one doesn't yet have the ratings to shout but carries a price of £160.38 that might appeal to the curious.
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