Benromach 19 Year Old 1978 - Rare Malts
- Distillery
- Benromach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 63.8%
- Age
- 19 years
- Price
- £799
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- Speyside's Benromach 19 Year Old offers 'Smokey' and 'Toasted' impressions, echoing its 63.8% ABV. With 'Dried Fruit' and 'Old Wood', its £799.0 price seems lofty, but perhaps justified by its vintage character. A unique 5.0 rating with a leathery whisper of history.
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Benromach 19 Year Old 1978 - Rare Malts is a 19-year-old single malt from Benromach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 63.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — smokey, toasted, dried fruit, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's Benromach 19 Year Old offers 'Smokey' and 'Toasted' impressions, echoing its 63.8% ABV. With 'Dried Fruit' and 'Old Wood', its £799.0 price seems lofty, but perhaps justified by its vintage character. A unique 5.0 rating with a leathery whisper of history.
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