BenRiach The Forty Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

BenRiach The Forty represents the pinnacle of Speyside single malt scotch whisky craftsmanship, aged to perfection for four decades. Distilled in Morayshire, Scotland, and curated by Master Blender Rachel Barrie, this rare release is the ultimate expression of BenRiachs signature stylefinessed over forty years.

Matured in a selection of exceptional oak casks and bottled at 43.5% ABV (87 proof), this ultra-aged malt delivers deep, layered complexity with velvety elegance. Each sip reveals a symphony of rich orchard fruits, soft honeyed oak, gentle spice, and mellow sweetness. A stunning collectors bottle and an unforgettable gift for true connoisseurs.

Key Features:

• Region: Speyside, Scotland

• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

• Age Statement: 40 Years

• Alcohol Content: 43.5% ABV (87 Proof)

• Volume: 700 mL

• Distillery: BenRiach Distillery Co. Ltd., Morayshire, Scotland

• Master Blender: Rachel Barrie

• Imported By: Brown-Forman Beverages, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Stewed fruits, vanilla cream, polished oak, and honeycomb

• Palate: Baked apricot, candied citrus peel, silky malt, layered with gentle spice

• Finish: Long, warming, and refined with lingering fruit sweetness and toasted oak

How to Enjoy:

• Best served neat in a tulip-shaped glass

• Let it rest for a few minutes to fully appreciate the aroma development

• Ideal for milestone celebrations, gifting, or luxury collections

FAQ:

Q: Is this a limited edition?
Yes, this 40-year-old release is extremely rare and only produced in very limited batches.

Q: Is it chill-filtered or colored?
BenRiach prioritizes authenticity in their aged expressions. Specific filtration details can be confirmed via the distillery.

Q: Who is Rachel Barrie?
Rachel Barrie is the acclaimed Master Blender for BenRiach, known for her expertise in crafting world-class whiskies.