Benromach 1999 Origins Batch 1 Golden Promise Barley Gordon & Macphail

Benromach 40 Year Old Heritage

When this malt was first released, it set you back some 500 EUR. Today, add at least 50%. So you can imagine I was quite happy that my buddy Manny offered me a sample of this fantastic Benromach. It’s not only my 20th to taste from this distillery – which I visited in 2010 – but also the oldest (in terms of maturation). This is going to be a...

Score 90/100

Benromach 10 Year Old 100 Proof

In 2009 Gordon & Macphail – the company that owns Benromach – was able to launch the first ever 10 Year Old of their own production. An important milestone, to be sure. Strangely enough, I did not do well immediately. When it was relaunched in 2014, in a smart new packaging, it did get noticed and since then it sells like cupcakes. The...

Score 87/100

Benromach 15 Year Old 2003 Whisky Festival Gent 2018

Every self-respecting whisky festival has its own festival bottling. For the 15th edition of the International Whiskyfestival in Ghent a first fill bourbon barrel was selected from the warehouses of the Speysider Benromach. Only 187 bottles were available at the festival, bottled at 58.6% cask strength. A fresh nose that brings the spring into my...

Score 86/100

Benromach Organic

The very first distillery that I visited in Speyside is one of the smallest distilleries in Scotland. Run just by a couple of passionate whisky geeks my wife and I visited Benromach. I'd heard of Benromach before, but had never sampled any of their wares so it was with great delight that at the end of the tour that I chose 3 very nice little...

Score 85/100