Benromach 40 Year Old 1978
- Distillery
- Benromach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.3%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £1142.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Smokey, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Speyside's Benromach 40 Year Old 1978 allows you to taste the region's heritage, and people often tag this 'Sherried'. With an impressive age of 40 years, it's either a masterpiece or a risk at £1142.95.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Benromach 40 Year Old 1978 is a 40-year-old single malt from Benromach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.3% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and oaky character — sherried, smokey, old wood, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's Benromach 40 Year Old 1978 allows you to taste the region's heritage, and people often tag this 'Sherried'. With an impressive age of 40 years, it's either a masterpiece or a risk at £1142.95.
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