GlenAllachie 13 Year Old 2008 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- GlenAllachie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 62.4%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £98
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Nutty
- Description
- GlenAllachie aged 13 years in sherry butt, then finished in Murça Tawny Port barriques before non-chill-filtered bottling at 62.4% ABV by Murray McDavid. Speyside single malt with rich, fortified character and layered sweetness.
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GlenAllachie 13 Year Old 2008 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 13-year-old single malt from GlenAllachie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 62.4% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
GlenAllachie aged 13 years in sherry butt, then finished in Murça Tawny Port barriques before non-chill-filtered bottling at 62.4% ABV by Murray McDavid. Speyside single malt with rich, fortified character and layered sweetness.
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