Introduction:
Benriach The Original Ten is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky that embodies the distillery’s signature smooth and multi-layered character. Matured for at least ten years in a combination of bourbon barrels, sherry casks, and virgin oak, this whisky offers a harmonious blend of flavors.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Summer Gold.
- Nose: Rich orchard fruits, honey, and toasted oak.
- Palate: Ripe pear, nectarine, and malt sweetness, complemented by almond and spiced vanilla.
- Finish: Smooth with a subtle trace of smoke.
Serving Suggestions:
Enjoy Benriach The Original Ten neat, with a splash of water, or over ice to fully appreciate its complex flavor profile. It also serves as an excellent base for classic whisky cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or a Whisky Sour.
Awards and Recognition:
- Silver Medal: 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
- 92 Points (Excellent, Highly Recommended): 2021 Ultimate Spirits Challenge.
Benriach The Original Ten offers a richly layered tasting experience, reflecting the distillery’s dedication to quality and the distinctive characteristics of Speyside whisky.
