Benromach 1970 Map Label Connoisseurs Choice Gordon & Macphail

Benromach 10 Year Old

From the smallest working distillery in speyside this 10 year old dram has been matured in a mix of bourbon and sherry casks before finally being vatted together and given final maturation in Oloroso Sherry. * Nose: malt rich, glucose, slightly fruitcake, vanilla, grassy, almost woodsap, sherry and burbon notes, hint of milk chocolate to. *...

Score 85/100

Benromach 10 Year Old

A small Speyside distillery rescued and reopened in the 1990’s. A deftly presented younger malt. The smoke is the main player here, but it does not dominate possession of the palate. I look forward to drinking more of this distilleries products in years to come as the spirit matures. Nose: Delicate wood smoke, (not peat smoke), malt, cedar and...

Score 88/100

Benromach 10 Year Old

The independent bottler Gorden & MacPhail is owner of Speyside’s smallest operating distillery since 1993: Benromach. Today I’m trying the ‘new’ Benromach, i.e. whisky that has been distilled and matured since G&M took over. In 1998 production resumed and in October 2009 this Benromach 10 Year Old appeared. It contains 80% bourbon matured...

Score 80/100

Benromach Cask Strength 2002

This was the end of our Benromach Tasting and it was a good way to end, full strength, no nonsense lets see what Benromach is all about * Nose: really sweet, vanilla, heather honey, slightly creamy. With Water honey, big BIG vanilla, also some floral tones emerging, some fruit and a kind of sawdust note. * Pallet: citrus notes really come out,...

Score 87/100