Skip to content
MALT OF THE MONTH!
MALT OF THE MONTH!

Benromach Contrasts: Peat Smoke 2012 | Bottled 2021

Sold out
FOLLOW US FOR THE LATEST RELEASES VIA Instagram, Facebook & Twitter

We're big fans of Benromach distillery, so very excited with this latest release from this excellent Speyside distillery. A small batch release, distilled in 2012 using heavily peated barley (55PPM) and matured exclusively in first fill ex-sherry hogshead casks. This latest batch of Peat Smoke was bottled in 2021 at 46% vol.


Distillery

Benromach

Vintage

2012

Region

Speyside

ABV (Strength)

46

Bottling Date

2021

Cask Type

First Fill Sherry Hogshead Casks

Bottle Size

70cl

Series

Benromach Contrasts

Style

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Bottler

Distillery Bottling

Country

Scotland

Tasting Notes

View...

Barcode

5020613084704

Tasting Notes

Benromach Contrasts: Peat Smoke 2012 Producer Notes

Colour: Light Mahogany.

Aromas: Appealing cinnamon and ginger aromas with rich dark chocolate giving way to soft demerara sugar. Seville orange peel with sweet smoke.

Palate: Cocoa powder and sweet, creamy honeycomb accompany stewed red berries. Subtle vanilla and cracked black pepper lead to toasted almonds.

Finish: A full finish with Morello cherry, peat smoke and sweetness.

Awards