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BenRiach Authenticus 30 Year Old, Bourbon, Sherry & New Oak Cask, 2018, 46%
BenRiach

BenRiach Authenticus 30 Year Old, Bourbon, Sherry & New Oak Cask, 2018, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 35
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

The BenRiach 30 Year Old Authenticus is a rich, intense, and rare peated Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, crafted from densely peated malted barley. It is the oldest expression in BenRiach's peated range, offering a unique opportunity to experience a style dating back to the 1980s. This limited production release is non-chill filtered and bottled at 46% ABV, showcasing a delightful balance of wild honey and peat, with layers of dark fruits, rich walnut, and velvety oak spice.

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Oct 12, 2025SGD 416.23
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 14, 2025SGD 479.79
Cask type
Bourbon, Sherry & New Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Rachel Barrie
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
800
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Authenticus is the oldest expression in BenRiach's peated range.
Historical context
Distillation dates back to the 1980s, with some stock from 1975, marking a return to peated Speyside malts.
Special release
Limited Production
Allocation
120 bottles for the U.S.
Nose
Initially sweet with honey and rich vanilla essence, orange peel, tannic leather, vanilla custard, fruity peach cobbler, musty dunnage warehouse, dusty old oak, milk chocolate, peaty malt, wild honey, allspice, yellow pear, melon, and pineapple.
Palate
Thick and full-bodied with fruit and chocolate, prickly peat, cinnamon, tea, leather, oak wood tannins, cigar smoke, tobacco leaf, plums, mint chocolate, sherry soaked fruit cake, creamy vanilla, melon, orange citrus, salted caramel, wild seaweed, and a hint of cocoa.
Finish
Long, with after eight mints, cigar smoke, heather brush fire, smoky like a good Cuban cigar, rich vanilla, ashy cigar smoke, red liquorice, cocoa, lingering smokiness, fresh herbs, oregano, aniseed, chicory, and sweet wild honey.
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