Murray McDavid 12 Year Benrinnes Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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| Management number | 253636471 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | CA$36.00 | Model Number | 253636471 | ||
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Benrinnes quietly produces a remarkably muscular malt that blenders constantly hoard. Independent bottler Murray McDavid fortunately secured this specific parcel, leaving it to mature undisturbed for a dozen years in a single ex-bourbon barrel. The liquid pulls absolutely no punches. Unhindered by chill filtration or artificial coloring, the whisky flaunts a dense, unctuous texture directly from the cask, offering an unvarnished perspective on a stellar distillery typically obscured by massive commercial blends. Bottled at a formidable 114.2 proof, this expression stands as a definitive testament to heavy Speyside character.
Tasting cask-strength Benrinnes alters your baseline expectations for Speyside malt. The spirit carries immense weight. Rather than showcasing the breezy, delicate floral notes commonly associated with neighboring facilities, this untamed distillate delivers intense bruised orchard fruits colliding heavily with robust oak spice in a wildly satisfying sequence. Bottled exactly as it emerged from the wood, the liquid requires sheer patience to unpack fully. A few drops of water coax out even deeper dimensions, transforming a stellar dram into an absolute powerhouse of flavor.
- Matured entirely in a first-fill ex-bourbon barrel
- Presented at a natural cask strength of 57.1% ABV
- Retains its authentic color without chill filtration
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