BenRiach 15 Year Old 1999 (cask 8687) - Oloroso Sherry Finish
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.1%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £73.96
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Cooked Fruit, Nutty, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- This 1999 BenRiach spent 15 years developing Speyside refinement before finishing in an Oloroso sherry puncheon, creating a rich tapestry of dried fruit, spice, and honeyed oak. Bottled at 56.1% ABV from a single cask, the concentration and natural intensity shine through. Limited to 655 bottles, this offers depth and complexity for those seeking mature Speyside character with sherry influence.
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✦ Neatly Summary
BenRiach 15 Year Old 1999 (cask 8687) - Oloroso Sherry Finish is a 15-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.1% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, honey, cooked fruit, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This 1999 BenRiach spent 15 years developing Speyside refinement before finishing in an Oloroso sherry puncheon, creating a rich tapestry of dried fruit, spice, and honeyed oak. Bottled at 56.1% ABV from a single cask, the concentration and natural intensity shine through. Limited to 655 bottles, this offers depth and complexity for those seeking mature Speyside character with sherry influence.
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