BenRiach 2010 13 YO Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing)

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Written By Thomas Øhrbom

BenRiach 2010 13 YO Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing), 50%

A BenRiach in the Old Malt Cask series from independent bottler Hunter Laing. Distilled May 2010, matured in a single refill hogshead (cask #HL21313). Limited to 341 bottles.

The BenRiach 2010 13 YO Old Malt Cask (Hunter Laing) will be available to buy in a few days in Norway, at NOK 1450 (19224301).

Nose: Soft and intensely fruity, evoking the warmth of late summer. Notes of ripe orchard fruits and fruity marshmallows.

Taste: Full-bodied and fruit-forward, mirroring the nose with a creamy and malty richness. A gentle touch of pepper adds structure without overpowering.

Finish: Medium to long finish. The fruitiness lingers, seamlessly blending with the malty and creamy elements.

Comment: Beautifully balanced and comforting.

Score 88/100

Slàinte!
-Thomas

Thomas Øhrbom
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