Blair Athol 8 Year Old 2015 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Blair Athol
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.1%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £64.9
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- One rating gives Blair Athol 8 Year Old 2015 - Benchmark a perfect mark. Expect to pay £64.9 for a bold 52.1% ABV single malt. 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit' notes may suggest a complex profile, though it's hard to confirm.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Blair Athol 8 Year Old 2015 - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 8-year-old single malt from Blair Athol (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 52.1% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
One rating gives Blair Athol 8 Year Old 2015 - Benchmark a perfect mark. Expect to pay £64.9 for a bold 52.1% ABV single malt. 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit' notes may suggest a complex profile, though it's hard to confirm.
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