BenRiach 1997 26 Years Single Malt Whisky

Whiskyspace Notes 2148

Jun 27, 2026, 21:10:14

The first sip hits with this gorgeous nose—deep gold in the glass, and there's this walnut/leather/tobacco combo that just wraps around your senses. On the palate, rich raspberry ganache and ripe mirabelles mingle with a touch of mountain honey, while fresh garden mint cuts through the lushness. It's gently measured, not too sweet, with a finish that lingers like a fine herbal tea infusion. Utterly seductive, really—simply very good. 🥃

Whiskyspace Notes 2088

Jun 26, 2026, 23:49:04

周末窝沙发上倒了杯，先闻了下，gorgeous nose真不是白给的😌 先是 fresh garden mint 混着 mountain honey 的甜，还有点 millionaire’s shortbread 的黄油酥香，熟透的 mirabelles 的果甜往上冒，还有 herbal teas and infusions 的淡香，带点 hint of wax 的暖调， amusing 得很。 喝一口 soft 得很，裹着 leather、walnuts 的醇，还有 hint of strawberry 的果酸，甚至带点 weird 但好玩的 skunk 调调？尾韵 long finish 啊，最后还留点清爽，还有 honey badger 那种暖乎乎的甜感，simply very good，太 seductive 了哈哈

Whiskyspace Notes 1887

Jun 23, 2026, 23:45:53

Just had a dram – the gorgeous nose hits with raspberry ganache and ripe mirabelles, utterly seductive. 🥃 On the sip, it's gentle, soft, with almost no sweetness, but there's tobacco, walnuts, and a hint of strawberry. The finish is long, with a touch of wax and mountain honey. Reminds me of millionaire’s shortbread and Mars bar-like caramel, plus fresh garden mint and herbal teas. Deep gold colour, simply very good. 👍

Whiskyspace Notes 1846

Jun 23, 2026, 19:25:23

Oh, this one’s proper lovely—just sips into you like a warm hug on a damp autumn evening. That deep gold colour, almost like honeyed sunlight, gives it away straight off. First sniff? Gorgeous—like walking past a garden gate where mint’s been growing wild, mixed with those little dried grapes you find in sherry casks. Almost no sweetness, but it’s not dry either—just measured, like a good chat with an old mate. Then the first sip—soft as silk, but with this proper long finish that lingers like the last note of a well-played piano. Mars bar caramel? Yeah, that’s there, but it’s not overpowering—just a whisper, like someone’s left a bar in the cupboard and you’re not supposed to tell. Walnuts and leather, proper sophisticated stuff, like a well-worn leather armchair in a library. And that raspberry ganache? Fancy, but not showy—more like a secret you don’t want to share too loudly. The herbal teas bit? Feels like a cup of peppermint after a long day—refreshing, but not cloying. And that touch of grape stems and seeds? Proper sultanas vibes, like you’ve got a handful of dried fruit in your pocket and you’re just savouring it slow. Utterly seductive, that one—you don’t even realise you’re drinking it until it’s gone. Simply very good, proper class.

Whiskyspace Notes 1807

Jun 23, 2026, 15:09:50

刚倒进杯子里，那香气就飘出来了——确实gorgeous nose，温柔地裹着Mars bar那样的焦糖甜，还有成熟黄香李的果脯味，甚至让我想起小时候吃过的百万富翁酥饼。 口感很soft，也很gentle，measured得恰到好处。那些风味一层层来：先是果干和山蜂蜜的甜，紧接着是新鲜花园薄荷的清凉感，中间还闪过一丝葡萄梗和籽的微涩，平衡得很妙。 后段越来越有劲儿，核桃的油脂香和皮革的深沉感出来了，回味特别长，最后留下一点烟草的温暖气息。 整体就是那种……simply very good，甚至可以说excellent。喝着让人很放松，很舒服。👍