Benriach 1978 37 Year Old Batch 13 Cask #3114 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Description

Whiskey: Benriach 1978 37 Year Old Batch 13 Cask #3114 Speyside Single Malt Scotch

One of only 222 bottles charged from a tawny port hogshead in June 2016, this Speyside single malt was distilled in December 1978 before spending 37 years maturing at BenRiach distillery.

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Size: 700ML

Proof: 97.6 (48.8% ABV)

Age: 37 Year

Origin: Scotland

Distillery: BenRiach Distillery

Aged for an incredible 37 years, this 1978 vintage single malt Scotch whisky was released as part of this year’s special single cask releases from BenRiach distillery – Batch 13. The wonderful colour comes from time being spent in Tawny Port hogshead #3114 before being bottled in 2016 at 48.8%. A release of 222 bottles only.

Benriach 1978 37 Year Old Batch 13 Cask #3114 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes

Nose: Rich stewed plums develop to gentle tropical fruits dusted with demerara sugar.

Palate: Tart sloe berries, dark treacle and a dusting of cracked black pepper combine with vintage leather and earthy dunnage characters.

Finish: A crisp, floral oak finish.

Distillery Information

The BenRiach distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the Speyside area of Scotland. It is currently owned by Brown-Forman Corporation after being purchased on 1 June 2016 as a subsidiary from the BenRiach Distillery Company Limited, formed by two South African funding partners, Geoff Bell and Wayne Keiswetter, and Scotch whisky expert Billy Walker.