Benriach Malting Season 2nd Edition Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Benriach Malting Season 2nd Edition Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Item # 47650 750 mL

This 19th Century distiller is undoubtedly one of the most interesting whisky makers operating in all of Scotland at the moment, and under the tutelage of Master Blender Rachel Barrie, whisky lovers are waking up to the staggering potential that had laid dormant here for too long. This second edition release celebrates the time honored craft of traditional floor malting. All of the Concerto Barley for this batch was malted by hand at the distillery prior to aging in Virgin Oak Casks and bottled at 48.9% abv. An essential Scotch Whisky whose only drawback is the limited supply available.

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  • Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer
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Scotch

As a synonym for Scottish, some people object to the term “Scotch” – but as far as their whisky goes, the Scottish people are required by law to classify the spirit as “Scotch whisky.”

Scotland

History:Distillation was brought to Scotland from Ireland by missionary monks in the 6th century. In 1644, the first taxes were imposed on Scottish distillers by England, with the result that most of the nation’s whisky was soon distilled illicitly. With the Parliament’s passing of the “Excise Act” in 1824, licensing fees for distilleries were much cheaper. Distilleries started to take out licenses, and since then, the distillation industry in Scotland has been continuously expanding....

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