Benriach 1994 20 Year Old Peated Oloroso Single Cask #806 hails from the Speyside region of Scotland, renowned for its rich whisky heritage. This expression, matured for 20 years, is a testament to Benriach's craftsmanship, showcasing the distillery's expertise in combining peated malt with sherry cask maturation.
The tasting notes reveal a complex interplay of flavors. On the nose, you'll find smoky peat intertwined with rich sherry, dried fruits, and hints of chocolate. The palate offers a harmonious blend of smoky, earthy peat balanced with sweet dried figs, raisins, and a touch of spice, culminating in a long, warming finish with lingering notes of oak and sherry.
Crafted from peated barley and aged in an Oloroso sherry cask, this whisky is enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full depth. Its robust character and intricate flavors make it a remarkable dram for connoisseurs seeking a unique and memorable whisky experience.