Benrinnes 18 Year Old 1997 (cask 12124) -The First Edition (Hunter Laing)
- Distillery
- Benrinnes
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.8%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £84.66
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- Benrinnes 1997, aged 18 years in a single refill hogshead and bottled in 2015 by Hunter Laing for The First Editions range, yielding 285 bottles. This Speyside malt showcases the distillery's characteristically waxy, full-bodied profile matured in refill wood.
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Benrinnes 18 Year Old 1997 (cask 12124) -The First Edition (Hunter Laing) is a 18-year-old single malt from Benrinnes (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 52.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, vanilla, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Benrinnes 1997, aged 18 years in a single refill hogshead and bottled in 2015 by Hunter Laing for The First Editions range, yielding 285 bottles. This Speyside malt showcases the distillery's characteristically waxy, full-bodied profile matured in refill wood.
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