Benriach 1999 21 Year Old Cask Strength (G&M Connoisseurs Choice) Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml (ABV 57.5%)

Introduction

Gordon & Macphail’s Connoisseurs Choice is an ever-changing collection of unique perspectives on distilleries own bottlings, non-chill-filtered single cask and small batch expressions bottled at cask strength exceptional one-offs.

Matured in refill American hogshead cask, bottled in 2021. Only 225 bottles released.

Nose – Rich lime zest aromas leads to tropical fruit and soft vanilla. Fresh cut grass notes develop with demerara sugar and subtle custard.

Palate – Sweet flavours of marshmallow and nougat gives way to orange marmalade. A hint of white pepper arises alongside citrus peel and soft herbal notes.

Finish – A medium-bodied finish with lingering fruit and spice.