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Benriach 2008 11 Year Old Batch 16 Single Cask #2506 Single Malt Scotch Whisky

4.8 · 24 Spirit Hives stories

Single malt Scotch whisky · Scotland · 59.4% ABV · 700 ml

$1,099.99 USD

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About this bottle

Benriach’s Benriach 2008 11 Year Old Batch 16 Single Cask #2506 Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a single malt Scotch whisky from Scotland in our whiskey range. It is bottled at 59.4% ABV, carrying a 11-year age statement, in a 700 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: Smoked mint and blackcurrant with branmley apple sauce; on the palate: Grilled red grape and olive oil with angelica root and star anise; finish: Charred apple and maple syrup.

Described by the producer as a limited or special release. Quantities are not guaranteed.

Tasting notes

Nose
Smoked mint and blackcurrant with branmley apple sauce.
Palate
Grilled red grape and olive oil with angelica root and star anise.
Finish
Charred apple and maple syrup.

Product facts

Producer / brandBenriach
Distillery / makerBenRiach
StyleSingle malt Scotch whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Scotch whisky › Single malt
CountryScotland
Alcohol59.4% ABV (118.8 proof)
Bottle size700 ml
Age statement11 years
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsLimited releasesCask strength & high proofSingle malts$250 and up
Product IDsh-ca-4710300975242
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Serve neat with a few drops of water to open the aromas. Lighter styles suit smoked salmon and shortbread; peated styles suit blue cheese and oysters.

Single malt or blended Scotch?

Single malt means one distillery, 100% malted barley, pot stills. Blended Scotch mixes malt whisky from several distilleries with lighter grain whisky, aiming for consistency and approachability. Blended malt (no grain whisky) sits between the two. Neither is inherently better; single malts show one distillery’s character while good blends show balance.

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