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BenRiach 1998 17 Year Old For The Whisky Exchange

BenRiach 1998 17 Year Old For The Whisky Exchange
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BenRiach 1998 17 Year Old For The Whisky ExchangeBenRiach 1998 17 Year Old For The Whisky ExchangeBenRiach 1998 17 Year Old For The Whisky Exchange

Lot number: 072-0466

Winning bid: £75

After being founded by the Grant family in 1898, the distillery was mothballed for 65 years with only its floor maltings being used for the Longmorn distillery next door. Now in the hands of Billy Walker and his partners, it won Distillery of the Year from Malt Advocate magazine in 2007 and has received rave reviews for its peated and un-peated expressions alike.

A Whisky Exchange exclusive bottling.

Distilled: 27.05.1998

Bottled: July 2015

Age: 17 years old

Cask Type: Pedro Ximenez Sherry Puncheon

Cask Number: 7758

48.9% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: 656 / 704

Please examine all images of the lot, any packaging and labels carefully and satisfy yourself as to their condition before making a bid.