Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 301395) - Monologue (Chapter 7)
- Distillery
- Benrinnes
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 54%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £70.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Benrinnes from the 2009 vintage, bottled by indie specialists Chapter 7, spent 12 years in an Oloroso sherry hogshead to produce just 324 bottles of classic Speyside character. Expect rich toffee and dried fruit from the sherry cask, balanced by the distillery's characteristic spicy, slightly funky notes. The texture is full and warming, with a lingering sweetness on the finish. A refined single cask expression for those seeking depth and individuality in their Speyside.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Benrinnes 12 Year Old 2009 (cask 301395) - Monologue (Chapter 7) is a 12-year-old single malt from Benrinnes (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 54% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Benrinnes from the 2009 vintage, bottled by indie specialists Chapter 7, spent 12 years in an Oloroso sherry hogshead to produce just 324 bottles of classic Speyside character. Expect rich toffee and dried fruit from the sherry cask, balanced by the distillery's characteristic spicy, slightly funky notes. The texture is full and warming, with a lingering sweetness on the finish. A refined single cask expression for those seeking depth and individuality in their Speyside.
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