BenRiach

BenRiach Importanticus Fumosus 12 Year Old, American oak & Tawny Port Cask, 2007, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 11
Average Score
Avg 84
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Description

After being founded by John Duff & Co in 1897, the distillery was mothballed for 65 years with only its floor maltings being used for the Longmorn distillery next door. After experiencing great success under the ownership of Billy Walker and his partners, it won Distillery of the Year from Malt Advocate magazine in 2007 and has received rave reviews for its peated and un-peated expressions alike. ...

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2025SGD 69.48
Cask type
American oak & Tawny Port Hogsheads
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
2520
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Part of a range of three 12 year old heavily peated BenRiachs, released in May 2007, finished in different woods (sherry, port, dark rum).
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
A big experience with peat, seaweed, vanilla, and herbs complementing a rich Tawny Port presence, along with chocolate, jelly beans, smoke, rosemary, floral, hazelnut, pepper, wet wood, red wine, salt, baked pear, Key lime, and meringue.
Palate
Wonderful sweet peat, bog myrtle, and seaweed, with hints of vanilla, citrus, wild flowers, and a rich infusion of Port. Also notes of jelly beans, smoke, cocoa, chipotle, strawberry, walnut, mild peat, butterscotch, red wine, chocolate mousse, candied almonds, roasted almonds, and berries.
Finish
Chocolate, earth, orange peel, floral, grain, ginger, bell pepper, peanut, dry, oily, medium-long, with pencil shavings, rum raisin, soft leather, dark chocolate, madeira sweetness, orange, and lingering smoke.
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