Sold outSep 2026In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 14 years, Sweet & Zesty.
“Warm and tempting, the nose opened with butter-rich croissant, honeyed pears and apples, and a gentle waft of laundered cotton.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Every Benrinnes cask the Society has released that we have a record of, newest first, each marked with the Outturn it appeared in. These are past releases and are no longer on sale. For the current Outturn and the distillery's story, see code 36.
Sold outSep 2026In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 14 years, Sweet & Zesty.
“Warm and tempting, the nose opened with butter-rich croissant, honeyed pears and apples, and a gentle waft of laundered cotton.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outMar 2026In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“In a Victorian garden, the dram's perfume took us from the carnation flower bed to a freshly cut beech hedge, with lemons bursting spontaneously amid a shower of peanuts…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outFeb 2026In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 13 years.
“A complex concoction of aromas greeted us on the neat nose.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outAug 2025In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 28 years.
“They take up more space, they require more maintenance, they can’t condense the same volumes of new-make spirit as modern shell and tube condensers.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJul 2025In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 13 years.
“The aroma was that of cashew-coconut chocolate tartlets, peanut maple fudge bars and hazelnut chocolate brownies next to balsamic strawberries served with a slice of…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJun 2025In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 17 years.
“Ready to embrace your taste for adventure?…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outSep 2024In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 12 years.
“A fragrant, floral sweetness of heather honey-cinnamon cream cheese spread on cinnamon raisin bagels or as a dip for apple slices made us all smile.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJul 2024In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 11 years.
“For us this one was all over the place!…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJun 2024In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 17 years.
“The aroma sent us into orbit with green asteroid belts (fizzy apple laces), strawberry stars and heavenly chantilly cream.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outApr 2024In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“A sweet-savoury treat, as rapeseed oil was applied to an old leather belt, alongside alum block, refried beans and lemon drizzle cake.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJan 2024In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“We detected plenty of sweet notes, toffee, caramel, molasses, toasted almonds and rum-soaked raisins that were drying on a well-used oak whisky barrel stave.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outNov 2023In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“St Andrew is not only the patron saint of Scotland but also of sore throats, happy marriages and fishermen.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outNov 2023In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“Intense and full on, with big notes of dark chocolate, cherries and oak – we imagined eating a slice of black forest gateau in those typical cathedral-style warehouses…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJun 2023In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 13 years.
“Familiar and comforting aromas of toasted oak and pencil shavings wove their way through lush green grass towards a surprising burst of redcurrants and pineapple slices…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outMar 2023In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“This dram brought together influences from the cask (a second fill oloroso hogshead after 13 years in ex-bourbon wood) and from the distillery process (especially worm…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outJan 2023In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 13 years.
“Fascinating, one Panellist called it, with the scent of stem ginger, clove syrup and a hint of tar, as well as that note of petrol found in aged riesling wines.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outNov 2022In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 15 years.
“Thirteen years in ex-bourbon wood preceded final maturation in a first fill American oak PX hogshead.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outNov 2022In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 12 years.
“Limited to 1 bottle per member An inviting aroma of dark cherries, marzipan, plum pudding and bramble jam while in the background a note of Black Forest kirsch salami.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outOct 2022In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 12 years.
“Limited to 2 bottles per member After nine years in ex-bourbon wood, we transferred this into a first fill American oak PX hogshead.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outMay 2022In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 12 years.
“On pouring and swirling round the glass, we noticed lovely beading and slow moving legs, if those sorts of things float your boat!…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outAug 2021In short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 23 years.
“Limited to 1 per member Plenty of ripe fruits on the nose neat; apples, oranges and mangoes all perfectly placed in a luxury pewter bowl as we wrote a letter on scented…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outIn short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 14 years.
“Having smothered hot buttered toast with set honey, apple segments and cherry blossom, we presented this sweet breakfast oddity on a slab of rubber.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outIn short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 16 years.
“The nose brought sweet, dark enticements (Christmas cake, armagnac plum tart, salted caramel) and Hemingway's old-style, wood-panelled tapas bars (smoke, black olives,…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outIn short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 21 years.
“Full maturity and abundance of character is immediately evident on the nose.…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
Sold outIn short · Benrinnes (Speyside), 13 years.
“The aroma neat felt like being served the perfect Bircher muesli, prepared the night before, with oats, chai and pumpkin seeds, almonds, maple syrup, vanilla and lemon…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS