Benriach

Benriach The Dram Takers 50 Year Old, American Hogshead Cask, Cask #606, 1966, Gordon & MacPhail, 54.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 68
Average Score
N.A
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Description

A rare 50-year-old single cask Benriach single malt distilled on 17 March 1966 and bottled on 13 July 2016 by Gordon & MacPhail under The Dram Takers (Book of Kells) label. Drawn from first-fill American hogshead cask #606 exclusively for La Maison du Whisky.

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Cask type
American Oak Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
606
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
87
Has box
Yes
Closure
cork
Presentation
presentation box
Series highlights
The Dram Takers (Book of Kells label design)
Historical context
Benriach distillery reopened in 1965/1966 after being mothballed since 1900
Special release
Exclusively bottled for La Maison du Whisky
Allocation
France
Nose
Rich and woody, herbal and medicinal, cherry cough syrup, kirsch, licorice, wood and plastic, molasses and orange.
Palate
Medium to full-bodied, wood, medicinal herbs, berries and citrusy tropical fruits, savory spice and ginger.
Finish
Very long with tropical fruits and medicinal spices.
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