Benriach 21 Year Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a quintessential example of artisanal whisky production, showcasing a harmonious marriage of both unpeated and peated spirits, meticulously aged for a minimum of twenty-one years. The whisky undergoes a sophisticated maturation process in a diverse array of casks, including bourbon barrels, sherry casks, virgin oak casks, and Bordeaux red wine casks. Each cask imbues the spirit with unique characteristics, culminating in a multidimensional flavor profile that is nothing short of enchanting.
The delicate balance of sweet Speyside smoke and rich fruit notes is further enhanced by the intricate layering of malt and oak. As the whisky gracefully evolves over time, it reveals a lush amalgamation of honeyed smoke intertwined with vibrant orchard fruits, toasted pine wood, and a captivating finish that lingers elegantly on the palate. This exquisite expression of whisky is an ode to the craftsmanship and heritage of the Benriach distillery, inviting enthusiasts to savor the depth and complexity of its age-old traditions.
Aroma: Berry fruit, orchard apple, wild honey, and mountain oak spice
Taste: Candied grape, rich cocoa, smoked pine nut, finishing with caramelized pear and honey smoke
Finish: Elegant