Benriach 16 Year Old 1988
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54.7%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £68.67
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood
- Description
- Benriach's 16-year-old single malt, distilled in 1988 and matured in sherry cask before bottling at cask strength in 2005. This vintage expression exemplifies the Speyside distillery's ability to balance rich sherry influence with underlying malt complexity.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Benriach 16 Year Old 1988 is a 16-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54.7% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Benriach's 16-year-old single malt, distilled in 1988 and matured in sherry cask before bottling at cask strength in 2005. This vintage expression exemplifies the Speyside distillery's ability to balance rich sherry influence with underlying malt complexity.
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