Benriach 1998 Single Cask 5171 16 Year Old
70cl
A rare triple distilled version of Benriach that has been finished in a single Pedro Ximenez sweet sherry cask. Just 707 bottles were made.
A rare triple distilled version of Benriach that has been finished in a single Pedro Ximenez sweet sherry cask. Just 707 bottles were made.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green | |
Nose | A clean, gentle nose of date, fig and cocoa holds an elegant twist of fragrant herbs and nutmeg. |
Palate | Vibrant oak spice, orange bitters and dark chocolate give exceptional depth. Stewed barley and orchard fruits softly roll through the long ever-changing palate. |
Colour | Crisp burnt amber. |
Fact Sheet | |
Distillery | Benriach |
Fluid | 70cl |
Alcohol % | 57.9% |
Types of Barrel used for Aging | A single Pedro Ximenez Sherry puncheon. |
Vintage | 1998 |