Benriach 1983 29 Year Old Cask #291

BenRiach 27yo 1984-2012 Peated PX Finish

This is another sample I obtained from one of those online sources. As this is only a 30mL sample take this review with a grain of salt. On the night I tasted it I put it in a line up with a BenRiach 10yo from the 1990’s, two different batches of BenRiach 10yo Curiositas, and a bottle of the BenRiach 12yo Heredotus Fumosus. This glass stood head...

Score 95/100

Benriach 15 Year Old PX Sherry Wood Finish

I always start a Ben Riach review by mentioning a horrendous 20 year old I had some years ago which put me off the distillery for a really long time. But this time around I won't. Even though it was really bad. OK, enough about that. I made up for my Ben Riach hiatus by binge buying as many expressions as I could get my hands on. I like that...

Score 89/100

Benriach Curiositas 10 Year Old Peated

I’ve always been adamant about my love for this distillery. When I try something from them, I WANT to like it. Usually I do. With such a variety of products, it’s often hit or miss with these guys. This 10 yo Curiositas is a hit. Here’s my take on it. Nose: Cola and ginger ale on the nose. There’s a strong honey character here. Frosted Flakes...

Score 87/100

Benriach 21 Year Old Authenticus Peated Malt

This one is the older brother of the 10 year old Curiositas I’ve reviewed in the past. Every year only 4800 bottles of this fine nectar are released.at 46% ABV, it’s non chill filtered, and natural colour, as we whisky geeks like! BenRiach Authenticus 21 , 46% ABV , £60 Nose: A rather peaty nose, with quite a lot of smoke, and an underlying...

Score 89/100