Benriach 16 Year Old 1999 (casks 95191 & 95192) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod)
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £80.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- This 16 year old single malt was distilled at Benriach in May 1999, finished in Aloxe-Corton wine casks (Aloxe-Corton is a type of wine produced in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy) and bottled by Ian Macleod at 46% ABV in July 2015. Only 628 bottles were released.
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Benriach 16 Year Old 1999 (casks 95191 & 95192) - Chieftain's (Ian Macleod) is a 16-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
This 16 year old single malt was distilled at Benriach in May 1999, finished in Aloxe-Corton wine casks (Aloxe-Corton is a type of wine produced in Côte de Beaune, Burgundy) and bottled by Ian Macleod at 46% ABV in July 2015. Only 628 bottles were released.
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