Benriach 24 Year Old 1994 (cask 6500) - Peated, Marsala Cask
- Distillery
- Benriach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.8%
- Age
- 24 years
- Price
- £230
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Honey, Cooked Fruit, Sherried, Vanilla
- Description
- Benriach's peated 1994 vintage aged 24 years in Marsala hogshead, imparting honeyed fruit character alongside the distillery's signature peat smoke. Bottled at cask strength (51.8%) by Benriach for their 16th single cask release, only 299 bottles capture the interplay of sweet wine influence and smoky intensity.
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Benriach 24 Year Old 1994 (cask 6500) - Peated, Marsala Cask is a 24-year-old single malt from Benriach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 51.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, richly sweet and fruity character — smokey, honey, cooked fruit, sherried. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Benriach's peated 1994 vintage aged 24 years in Marsala hogshead, imparting honeyed fruit character alongside the distillery's signature peat smoke. Bottled at cask strength (51.8%) by Benriach for their 16th single cask release, only 299 bottles capture the interplay of sweet wine influence and smoky intensity.
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