Benriach 16 Years Sauternes Finish

This 16 year Benriach got a 2.5 year finish in Premier Cru Superior Sauternes casks. The fruits got transferred into the whisky with a nice sweet touch.
Limited to 1.650 bottles.

This 16 year Benriach got a 2.5 year finish in Premier Cru Superior Sauternes casks. The fruits got transferred into the whisky with a nice sweet touch.
Limited to 1.650 bottles.

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Benriach
Scotland, Speyside
Single Malt Whisky
16 Years
2008
46%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Bourbon
Sauternes Finish
1650 Bottles
Chill filtration - Without Artifical colouring - Without
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 11 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Sweet:
Caramel:
Sweet:
Caramel:
Sherry:
Fig:
Fig:
Fruit:
Peach:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Peach:
Nuts:
Grape:
Banana:
Oil:
Raisin:
Melon:
Raisin:
Banana:
Grape:
Nuts:
Chocolate:
Melon:
Fruit:
Chocolate:
Oil:
Tasting
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Caramel:
Caramel:
Melon:
Melon:
Sherry:
Spices:
Fruit:
Spices:
Oak:
Fig:
Fig:
Nuts:
Oak:
Peach:
Alcohol:
Raisin:
Clove:
Honey:
Hazelnut:
Nuts:
Vanilla:
Pineapple:
Vanilla:
Peat Smoke:
Raisin:
Hazelnut:
Peach:
Honey:
Clove:
Alcohol:
Tropical Fruit:
Sherry:
Pineapple:
Tropical Fruit:
Finish
Sweet:
Sweet:
Nuts:
Oil:
Oil:
Almonds:
Caramel:
Pepper:
Spices:
Oak:
Chocolate:
Fruit:
Chocolate:
Almonds:
Caramel:
Pepper:
Spices:
Oak:
Fruit:

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Nosing:
Butterscotch vanilla, sweet, raisins, toffee
Taste:
Very sweet, spicy, intense, tropical fruits, honey melon, wine
Finish:
Medium, butterscotch
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