Benromach 1998 – 20th Anniversary bottling

Benromach distillery celebrates a milestone today. In 1998 it was re-opened after being acquired and refurbished by the family behind Gordon & MacPhail . Happy birthday! This is celebrated with a Benromach 20th Anniversary bottling , a limited release of 3000 bottles, 400 of which will be sold at the visitor centre in Forres.

Although the packaging doesn’t stress it, this is actually a 1998 vintage (of course), matured in first-fill sherry and bourbon casks, both European oak and American oak. It comes in a slightly different Benromach bottle, nestling in an elegantly lined wooden box with a book.

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