Wednesday 17 June 2009

Benriach Curiositas 10 yo

Benriach Curiositas 10 yo

Official bottling

Single malt - Speyside
Pale butter
40% ABV
Sampler

Nose: Peat, smoke, honey, lemons, bananas, vanilla, hints of cream.
Mouthfeel: Light body, static, slightly watery around the edges.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Peat, smoke, honey, bananas, vanilla, oak, cream, hints of maple syrup.
Finish: Medium. Peat, walnut skins, bananas, oak, cream.

Comments:


A peated expression of Benriach. Quite light despite the peat and smoke, with sweet hints poking through the smoky haze every now and then. Still recognisable as Benriach I think, despite the peat. Very enjoyable.

Verdict:

I like this.

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