Benrinnes 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 36.62) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
- Distillery
- Benrinnes
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.3%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £299
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Toasted, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Distilled at Benrinnes in 1991 and aged for 21 years in second-fill bourbon, this Speyside single malt was bottled by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society at a robust 51.3% ABV, allowing the distillery's full character to emerge. Benrinnes typically shows rich orchard fruit and honeyed spice, with the bourbon cask contributing vanilla and oak structure. At this strength and maturity, expect a full-bodied dram with depth and a satisfying dry finish.
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Benrinnes 21 Year Old 1991 (cask 36.62) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is a 21-year-old single malt from Benrinnes (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.3% ABV. Expect oaky, fruity and sweet character — malt extract, toasted, honey, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled at Benrinnes in 1991 and aged for 21 years in second-fill bourbon, this Speyside single malt was bottled by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society at a robust 51.3% ABV, allowing the distillery's full character to emerge. Benrinnes typically shows rich orchard fruit and honeyed spice, with the bourbon cask contributing vanilla and oak structure. At this strength and maturity, expect a full-bodied dram with depth and a satisfying dry finish.
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