Benriach 5 Year Old 2014 (cask 100) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray)
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60%
- Age
- 5 years
- Price
- £46.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, New Wood
- Description
- Benriach's 5-year-old single cask from October 2014 spent its entire maturation in a single bourbon barrel, yielding a concentrated Speyside malt bottled at an impressive 60% ABV. Expect clean bourbon cask influence—vanilla, caramel, and light stone fruit—with the intensity that comes from youth and high proof. Best suited to cask-strength enthusiasts and Speyside purists who appreciate uncompromised barrel character.
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Benriach 5 Year Old 2014 (cask 100) - Cask Collection (A.D. Rattray) is a 5-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 60% ABV. Expect heavily oaked, sweet and fruity character — vanilla, fresh fruit, malt extract, new wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Benriach's 5-year-old single cask from October 2014 spent its entire maturation in a single bourbon barrel, yielding a concentrated Speyside malt bottled at an impressive 60% ABV. Expect clean bourbon cask influence—vanilla, caramel, and light stone fruit—with the intensity that comes from youth and high proof. Best suited to cask-strength enthusiasts and Speyside purists who appreciate uncompromised barrel character.
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