Benrinnes - 1978 (Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection)
Benrinnes
Benrinnes - 1978 (Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection)'s home is Benrinnes distillery, in the Speyside region of Scotland.

1978 (Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection)

Old & Rare and Single Malt

Sale price$2,634.00

Speyside / 70cl / 55%

Distilled at Benrinnes in 1978 and bottled in November 2022 after maturation in a refill hogshead by Gordon & MacPhail for their Private Collection.
Character & Taste Notes
Citrus Citrus
Oak Oak
Woody Woody
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Distillery Location
Benrinnes - 1978 (Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection)'s home is Distillery Location distillery, in the Speyside region of Scotland.

Benrinnes is a malt whisky distillery in Aberlour producing an eponymous whisky. It was founded in 1826, and is still active. The distillery employed a unique partial triple distillation process until 2007.

Region

Speyside

Distillery Status

Operational

Bottle Produced

106

Size

70cl

Strength

55%

CHARACTER & TASTE NOTES

Immerse yourself in the depth of flavours from this delicious Whisky

Citrus
A zesty flavour profile providing a sharp, zingy sweetness with a perfect balance of tangy tartness.
Oak
Warm and woody with a slight bitterness, this flavour profile brims with hints of vanilla with subtle notes of tannin and earthiness.
Woody
Deep and earthy, this flavour profile provides prominent notes of oak and cedar with a hint of smoke and vanilla spice.

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