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Benromach 2012/2026 - 14 Year Old - 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #11

Profile: The Benromach 2012/2026 - 14 Years - 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #11 at a glance

  • Speyside with personality: This single malt comes from Scotland’s Speyside region and combines the area’s elegant style with a subtle, signature touch of smoke.
  • Matured in a first-fill bourbon barrel: The first-fill American oak cask adds layered notes of vanilla, fruit, and oak-driven sweetness.
  • Cask strength with substance: At 59.20% ABV, the whisky is powerful and concentrated, yet still well-structured and approachable.
  • Original bottling, no coloring: Bottled by Benromach in its natural state, without added coloring and with a clear focus on authenticity.
  • A single cask with its own identity: As a single cask release from barrel no. 11, this edition offers a distinct and limited character.

Portrait: What defines the Benromach 2012/2026 - 14 Years - 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #11

Benromach represents a traditional, craft-led interpretation of Single Malt Scotch Whisky in Speyside. The distillery deliberately follows a style that balances depth, structure, and a gentle smokiness. That is exactly what makes this bottling compelling: it reflects the region’s refined character while presenting itself with a slightly more distinctive edge than many of its neighbors.

Fourteen years in a first-fill bourbon barrel shape the whisky in a clear and expressive direction. These casks often contribute bright fruit, sweet spice, vanilla, and a creamy mouthfeel. Here, Benromach adds a delicate thread of smoke that gives the whisky definition without overpowering it. The result is a single malt that does not need to be loud to leave an impression.

With its cask strength and absence of added coloring, this whisky remains close to its origins. It is well suited to drinkers who appreciate transparency in production and enjoy a Speyside whisky with depth, energy, and a touch of individuality. As a single cask, it also offers a direct look at the distillery’s character in one specific barrel.

Tasting Notes: How the Benromach 2012/2026 - 14 Years - 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel #11 tastes

  • Aroma: Fresh citrus meets ripe apple skin, joined by a light hint of coconut and a gentle sweetness.
  • Palate: On the tongue, vibrant fruit, soft vanilla, and a creamy texture come together with a faint trace of smoke in the background.
  • Finish: The finish is lingering, lightly spicy, and carried by a delicate smoky thread.
Bottler: Original Bottling
Bottling Date: 2026
Alcohol: 59,20%vol.
Age: 14 year old
Distillery: Benromach Distillery Co. Ltd.
Destillation Date: 2012
Coloured: Natural Colour
Volume: 0,7l
Country: Scotland
Product Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Product Category: Whisky
Product brand: Benromach
Region: Speyside
Responsible food business operator: Kirsch Import GmbH & Co. KG, Mackenstedter Str. 7, 28816 Stuhr, Deutschland

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