Benriach 8 Years Old 2011 Dimensions Duncan Taylor 7474008

Description

The Benriach 8 Years Old 2011 Dimensions Duncan Taylor 7474008 is a rare single malt expression from the renowned Dimensions series by independent bottler Duncan Taylor. Distilled in 2011 and bottled in 2019, this limited release consists of only 402 bottles worldwide. Matured for eight years and bottled at a robust 54.0% ABV, it showcases the intricate craft of Speyside distillation with impressive intensity. On the palate, this gem features expertly integrated smoke and peat that avoids dominance, allowing a gentle sherry sweetness to emerge in the background. The character is balanced and sophisticated, proving that smoky whiskies from Speyside can be exceptionally refined. A complex and high-strength bottling that offers collectors a unique glimpse into the peated side of Benriach's versatile spirit.