BenRiach The Single Malts of Scotland 1990 24 Years Single Malt Whisky

BenRiach 1990 SMS

BenRiach

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.3
★★★

9 ratings

Bottle Information

Age
24 years
ABV
50.2%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
BenRiach
Distillation Year
06.02.1990
Bottling Year
24.07.2014
Cask Types
Bourbon barrel

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€107.25(2024-08-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, just poured a wee dram of this. 🥃 Nose is proper lovely—vanilla and honey mostly, reminds me of custard. 🍯 Flavour's smooth at first, then a bit of oak spice kicks in. 🌳 Finish lingers like a warm fire on a rainy day. 🔥 Definatly one for the collection. Cheers mate! 🍻

2#2

Right, had a wee dram of this earlier. 🥃 Nose is lovely, hints of toffee and orchard fruit. 🍏 Palate feels rich... warms the chest proper nice. 🔥 Finish is smooth, lingers alot longer than expected. 😌 Definately a good one for relaxing. 🛋️ Cheers mates. 🍻

3#3

Right, so cracking this one open… 👃 Nose first: it’s got this mellow, honey’d warmth right away, then a wee whiff of orchard bits — think baked pears and a tiny citrus zing. Feels comfy, like an old jumper. 👅 First proper sip… ooft, smooth. There’s a malty biscuit note that opens up into a soft smokey thread, not bonfire smokey, more like embers. A nip of dried fruit sneaks in, sultana maybe, with a drizzle of caramel. It sits on the tongue nice and easy, no burn really, just a gentle hug. Finish is medium, leaves a faint peppery tingle and a whisper of vanilla. A proper easy sipper, the kind you don’t overthink. 🥃 Mild, warm, and frankly just a bit of alright. Wouldn’t mind another splash.

4#4

Right, this whisky... first thing I get is a lovely warmth, like a cozy hug. 🥃 Then there's a bit of sweetness, kinda like honey with a hint of citrus. Smells a bit smoky too, but not overpowering. Tastes smooth on the tongue, maybe some woody notes? Overall, really nice for a chill evening. 😊 Sometimes I get a little earthy aftertaste, but it's all part of the charm. Wait, did I spell 'aftertaste' right? Anyway, it's goood.

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