Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 46% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring added
Benriach 12 y.o. - The Smoky Twelve
Special features: This 12-year-old single malt combines a diverse cask maturation in bourbon, sherry, and marsala casks, which gives its character a complex smoky note. The non-chill-filtered bottling preserves the full range of aromas, while avoiding coloring agents. The elegant presentation in the tube emphasizes the value of this whisky.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Smoky aromas intertwine harmoniously with sweet notes of dried fruits and spices.
Palate: Prominent peat note meets vanilla and a subtle spiciness, complemented by fruity accents from marsala casks.
Finish: Long and warming with lingering smoke and a hint of dark chocolate.
Distillery/Bottler: The Benriach Distillery in the heart of Speyside has a long tradition of artisanal whisky production. Known for its experimental cask maturation and the combination of smoky and fruity styles, Benriach focuses on quality and innovation. The original bottling reflects the characteristic complexity and depth of the distillery.