ABV 46%
Fantastic balance and richness of character.
Dave Broom
The BenRiach
Brand
Heredotus Famosus Pedro Ximinez Finish
Expression
Single Malt
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
46%
ABV
Scotland
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Back to the laundry basket. Smoke again. Oysters,fresh mushroom\rand lemon.
Palate: Broad and smoky,almost into smoked haddock (yella fush) then nuts and a hint of coal. Teasing white pepper and dried fruit Fragrant yet weighty. Good balance.
Finish: Long gently smoked with raisin.
Comment: Fantastic balance and richness of character.
Score: 8.5
Taster
Nose: Smoke is less intense than the last one. Fully of burnt orange and a sort of\rfresh fish smell.
Palate: That smoke note develops into hot smoked salmon,sweet and oily. Some\rdried fruit in there as well.
Finish: Just keeps on giving.
Comment: A wonderful marriage of peat and sherry, perfect harmony.
Score: 8.9
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