Benriach 1976 / 34 Year Old / Sherry Cask #6942 Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £2000
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- This 1976 Benriach single cask was matured in sherry for 35 years before bottling in 2011 at natural cask strength (57.8% ABV), yielding a limited release. The extended sherry influence builds layers of dried stone fruit, warm spice, and oxidative complexity. Rare Benriach vintage expressions of this age are highly sought by collectors.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Benriach 1976 / 34 Year Old / Sherry Cask #6942 Speyside Whisky is a from Benriach (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1976 Benriach single cask was matured in sherry for 35 years before bottling in 2011 at natural cask strength (57.8% ABV), yielding a limited release. The extended sherry influence builds layers of dried stone fruit, warm spice, and oxidative complexity. Rare Benriach vintage expressions of this age are highly sought by collectors.
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