{"product_id":"benriach-the-original-ten-10-year-old-speyside-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","title":"Benriach The Original Ten 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eBenriach The Original Ten is a 10-year-old Speyside single malt that captures the signature smooth, multi-layered character of Benriach, bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is three-cask matured for at least ten years in bourbon barrels, sherry casks and virgin oak. The result is layers of luscious orchard fruit, sumptuous honeyed malt and toasted oak, all interwoven with a subtle trace of smoke, the perfect introduction to the distillery's richly layered style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenriach was founded in 1898 near Longmorn in Speyside, closed for most of the 20th century, and was revived in 2004. Its multi-cask philosophy defines the range: at ten years, the bourbon casks bring vanilla and grain sweetness while the sherry and virgin oak add fruit and spice complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is an approachable gift for anyone exploring Speyside malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeyside is the most densely packed whisky region in Scotland, known for fruity, elegant malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing three cask types gives the whisky more layers than a single cask could on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA few drops of water open up the orchard fruit and honey on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a natural choice for someone moving from blends to single malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe trace of smoke is gentle, adding depth without dominating the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it in a tulip glass to concentrate the aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orchard fruit and honeyed malt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted oak, vanilla and fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle trace of smoke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benriach, Speyside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCasks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bourbon barrels, sherry casks, virgin oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 86 proof (43% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Speyside, Scotland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or with a splash of water, or make a highball with soda. It pairs with apple tart, roast chicken or mild cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it matured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn bourbon barrels, sherry casks and virgin oak for at least ten years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrchard fruit, honeyed malt and toasted oak with a trace of smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpeyside, Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/scotch\"\u003eScotch collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benriach","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023554441525,"sku":"VWS_200422764","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-20850.webp?v=1793660999","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/benriach-the-original-ten-10-year-old-speyside-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}