Benriach Cask Edition Collection 2021

Benriach kommer med 19 single cask aftapninger, 11 til Europa og 8 til Asia Pacific, Australien, New Zealand og Canada

De 11 aftapninger til Europa kommer fra vidt forskellelige fad typer, madeira, moscatel hogsheads, rum barrels, oloroso butts, sauternes barriques, bourbon barrels og port pipes. Den ældste er fra 1994 og den yngste fra 2009. 2 af aftapningerne kommer til Danmark ser det ud til, begge fra sherry fade.

Master blender Rachel Barrie udtaler: "When it comes to experimenting with flavour through our rich inventory of cask types at Benriach, it is important to appreciate the individuality of the cask and its back story to tease out its full potential".

Aftapningerne til Europa:
    1997 Cask #7420 – Aged 23 years, virgin wood barrel, unpeated, 51.6% ABV (France and Belgium)
    1998 Cask #10298 – Aged 22 years, Marsala wine hogshead, unpeated, 52.2% ABV (Italy)
    2005 Cask #2569 – Aged 15 years, oloroso butt, unpeated, 59.8% ABV (France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark and Ukraine)
    2005 Cask #1867 – Aged 15 years, rum barrel, unpeated, 55.9% ABV (Benriach Distillery visitor centre, Scotland)
    2007 Cask #3944 – Aged 13 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, peated, 56.2% ABV (France)

    2008 Cask #4052 – Aged 12 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, peated, 60.5% ABV (Belgium, Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Poland)
    2009 Cask #4833 – Aged 11 years, Port pipe, peated, 60.8% ABV (UK)
    2009 Cask #1642 – Aged 11 years, Madeira hogshead, peated, 60.6% ABV (Andorra, Poland and Portugal)
    2009 Cask #8562 – Aged 11 years, oloroso puncheon, unpeated, 58.9% ABV (Nordics and Eastern Europe)
    2009 Cask #8748 – Aged 11 years, Moscatel hogsheads, unpeated, 53.9% ABV (the Netherlands)
    2009 Cask #3911 – Aged 11 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, unpeated, 56.5% ABV (Germany, Austria and Switzerland)

Aftapningerne til Asia Pacific, Australien, New Zealand og  Canada:

    1994 Cask #1851 – Aged 26 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, peated, 51.5% ABV (China)
    1994 Cask #1272 – Aged 26 years, oloroso butt, peated, 53.2% ABV (China)
    1997 Cask #16004 – Aged 23 years, Bourbon barrel, unpeated, 51.1% ABV (Israel)
    1998 Cask #2803 – Aged 22 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, unpeated, 52,7% ABV (Southeast Asia)
    2006 Cask #5303 – Aged 13 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, unpeated, 61.2% ABV (Australia)
    2007 Cask #8736 – Aged 12 years, muscatel hogshead, unpeated, 58.1% ABV (New Zealand)
    2008 Cask #5813 – Aged 12 years, sauternes barrique, unpeated, 61.3% ABV (Canada)
    2008 Cask #2014 – Aged 12 years, Pedro Ximénez puncheon, peated, 60.5% ABV (China/Southeast Asia)

Kilde: BenRiach / Spiritedzine

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