BenRiach 29 Years Old 1984 (cask 488)
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.1%
- Age
- 29 years
- Price
- £198.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Medicinal
- Description
- Speyside brings forth BenRiach 29 Years Old 1984 (cask 488) with its 'Smokey' charm. At 51.1% ABV, you might just find the 'Medicinal' whisper amidst 'Old Wood' and 'Dried Fruit'. Unrated and at £198.95, it's either a thrilling dive or an elusive mystery. Only the sip will tell if it captures your spirit.
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✦ Neatly Summary
BenRiach 29 Years Old 1984 (cask 488) is a 29-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.1% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, intensely smoky and heavily oaked character — smokey, dried fruit, old wood, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside brings forth BenRiach 29 Years Old 1984 (cask 488) with its 'Smokey' charm. At 51.1% ABV, you might just find the 'Medicinal' whisper amidst 'Old Wood' and 'Dried Fruit'. Unrated and at £198.95, it's either a thrilling dive or an elusive mystery. Only the sip will tell if it captures your spirit.
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