Benriach Arumaticus 12 Year Old (Dark Rum Finish)
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £32.12
- Community rating
- 4.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla, Toasted, Oily
- Description
- Speyside offers you the 'Smokey' touch in this Benriach with a dark rum finish. At 12 years and 46% ABV, it feels quite an experiment for £32.12. Whether 'Oily' or 'Toasted', subjective at best.
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Benriach Arumaticus 12 Year Old (Dark Rum Finish) is a 12-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, cooked fruit, vanilla, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Excellent everyday value.
Speyside offers you the 'Smokey' touch in this Benriach with a dark rum finish. At 12 years and 46% ABV, it feels quite an experiment for £32.12. Whether 'Oily' or 'Toasted', subjective at best.
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