Benrinnes 11 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness)
- Distillery
- Benrinnes
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 56.1%
- Age
- 11 years
- Price
- £64.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Honey, Toasted, Nutty
- Description
- Benrinnes' 11-year-old finished in an oloroso sherry octave cask under Darkness' direction, marrying the distillery's creamy malt character with rich sherried sweetness and spice. The small cask ensures pronounced sherry influence throughout.
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Benrinnes 11 Year Old Oloroso Cask Finish (Darkness) is a 11-year-old single malt from Benrinnes (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 56.1% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Benrinnes' 11-year-old finished in an oloroso sherry octave cask under Darkness' direction, marrying the distillery's creamy malt character with rich sherried sweetness and spice. The small cask ensures pronounced sherry influence throughout.
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