Benrinnes 2008 – 12 Years Old – Elixir Distillers (The Single Malts of Scotland)

56.2% • 700 ml • Hoghead • 282 bottles

This Benrinnes 2008 is a pure showcase of why the distillery is so beloved by connoisseurs. Bottled by Elixir Distillers for The Single Malts of Scotland series, and limited to just 282 bottles , this whisky delivers exactly what you expect from a hogshead Benrinnes: power, structure, and beautiful layers of sweetness.

Flavor profile

• Nose: Honey, light toffee, stewed fruit and a soft malty warmth.

• Palate: Creamy and full, with notes of vanilla, nectarines, malt, soft spices, and light oak. The 56.2% alcohol content packs a punch without being aggressive.

• Finish: Long, clean and fruity, with a hint of pepper and crème brûlée.

Why this bottle is interesting

• Distillery bottlings from Benrinnes are rare → independent bottlings like this are highly sought after.

• Limited to 282 bottles → attractive for collectors.

• Elixir Distillers is known for its selection of absolute quality casks.

A powerful, pure Speyside single malt that is an excellent choice for drinkers and collectors alike.