Hazelnuts Benriach 16 Year Old
This expression, like the entry malt Heart of Speyside from BenRiach distillery, was launched in august 2004 for the first time.The nose if fresh, lots of grain, no so much fruit. But it’s not quite as…
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This expression, like the entry malt Heart of Speyside from BenRiach distillery, was launched in august 2004 for the first time.The nose if fresh, lots of grain, no so much fruit. But it’s not quite as…
Color: AmberNose: A lot is going on here : dried fruits, sherry influence as can be expected, some dusty notes, dark chocolate and espresso on 2nd whiff. Rubber is also present, as well as Wood spices…
I can understand why those who coveted the 15 Year were a little disappointed by this. It's age reflects youth rather than refinement. Granted, it's not as powerful as it's youngest brothers, but it…
Medium bodied but it is a blast at that. This 15yo is one of my favourites at the moment. Its one of those that open up memories of good times (with whisky and without). Memories of Happy days of snowy…
Somewhat assaults the nose with a typical alcoholic shock, but moves towards the grain. Hits the palate with warm vanilla and wood and ends with the bitter signature that comes with the Irish whiskeys…
Sweet barley remains up front on the nose, quickly followed by fresh cut apple. After it's given a chance to open up, syrup, walnut, and nougat are noticeable. This is a smooth and subtly sweet scotch…
Similar to the 12 Year, but much more rich with added spice and the fresh grass in the finish lingers a lot longer. Pleasant, but still a little tame for me.It is better than the 12 Year, but not $100…
The wonderful and complex nose hits instantly with changing fruit, floral, and grain. The scotch carefully steps onto the palate and then explodes with overripe citrus, fresh apple, and mild walnut. The…
Not overly complex, but the straightforward sherry is delicious.
The perfect balance of Highland and Islay. Quite elegant.
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