Douglas Laing Provenance Benrinnes 2011 10 Year Old Single Cask DL15278

Douglas Laing’s Provenance Benrinnes 2011 is a 10-year-old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled in May 2011 and bottled in September 2021. Matured in a single refill butt, Cask DL15278, the whisky was bottled at 46% ABV with an outturn of 857 bottles. The restrained refill cask allows Benrinnes’ robust malt character to shine, delivering baked fruit, toasted grain, warming spice and oak alongside sweeter citrus and caramel notes. It is presented without added colouring and without chill filtration. 

Food Pairing: Roast pork, apple-glazed chicken, aged cheddar, spiced biscuits, toasted nuts or apple cake.

Tasting Notes: A rich, malty Speyside whisky combining baked fruit, toasted oak, warming baking spices, citrus and creamy sweetness. 

Nose: Seeded brown bread and baked apple cake accompanied by floral blossom and freshly toasted oak. 

Palate: Spiced biscuits with ginger and cinnamon, roasted malt, nutty richness and sweet citrus zest. 

Finish: Oaken vanilla and stewed raisins followed by floral orange, creamy caramel and a touch of pepper. 

Serve: Enjoy neat at room temperature, or add a few drops of water to emphasize the baked fruit, citrus and malt character.