Benrinnes 17yr Gordon MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 2001 Review | The Daily Pour
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Benrinnes 17yr Gordon MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 2001

  • Distiller

    Benrinnes

  • Bottler

    Gordon MacPhail

  • ABV

    54%

  • Age

    17 Years

  • Price $100 to $199.99

This is an independent bottling of Benrinnes spirit by Gordon and MacPhail. After 17 years of maturing in a sherry cask, this was bottled at cask strength with no coloring or filtering. Let's see how it is.

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  • Raided Score: 80
  • The Daily Pour
  • By The Daily Pour Staff
  • Really great until the disappointing finish.
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  • Nose:

    Thick, pungent, oily. Orange zest, craem, toffee. Really perfumey.

  • Taste:

    Honey, toffee, old dusty sherry. Nutty amaretto, creme brulee and orange marmalade. Some tobacco and musty leather. Not a lot of heat, great mouth feel.

  • Finish:

    Short, a bit hot. Sulfur, sawfust, caramel.

  • Overall:

    Really great until the disappointing finish.

  • Score:

    80

  • By The Daily Pour Staff
  • Our in house critic rates spirits on a scale of 0-10 (10 best) and is aggregated the same as external sources