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BenRiach Releases New Batch of Single Cask Malts
July 17, 2013 – BenRiach Distillery has released its 10th batch of single cask whiskies under the supervision of master blender Billy Walker. The range includes 12 different malts from 1976 to 2005, with one cask being especially rate — a 1998 cask that was triple-distilled:
1976 Cask #2013 (37 years old) at 49.6% ABV,
1977 Cask #1031 ( 36 years old), with a Moscatel finish at 54.9% ABV,
1978 Cask #1047 (35 years old), with a Moscatel finish at 51.1% ABV,
1983 Cask #296 (30 years old) at 43.9% ABV,
1984 Cask #1051 (28 years old), peated with a Pedro Ximenez Sherry finish at 49.9% ABV,
1985 Cask #7188 (27 years old), peated with a virgin American Oak finish at 48.9% ABV,
1988 Cask #4000 (24 years old), with a Tawny Port finish at 52.6% ABV,
1992 Cask #986 (21 years old), with a Pedro Ximenez Sherry finish at 53.3% ABV,
1994 Cask #4385 (18 years old), with a virgin American Oak finish at 55.5% ABV,
1996 Cask #10306 (17 years old), with a Marsala finish at 56.0% ABV,
1998 Cask #7633 (15 years old), triple-distilled with a Pedro Ximenez Sherry finish at 56.1% ABV,
2005 Cask #3782 (8 years old), peated with a virgin American Oak finish at 58.1% ABV.
The range will be available at whisky specialist shops.
Links: BenRiach
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