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BenRiach

Expert Score

88 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

BenRiach
Single Malt Scotch

BenRiach The Smoky Twelve

Speyside, Scotland 1272 Views
4.2

Community Favorite

Based on 112 community ratings

Age

12 Years

Strength

46.00% ABV

Cask

Bourbon, Sherry & Marsala

Size

700ml

The Story

BenRiach's peated expression — Speyside smoke that's softer than Islay. Three cask types create a unique smoky-fruity combination.

Tasting Notes

"Gentle peat smoke, cherry, and vanilla. Smoky but fruity with dried fruit, oak, and a medium-long, sweet-smoky finish."

Flavor Profile

Smoky
Sherry
Vanilla
Fruity

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