Blair Athol 8 y/o Port and Madeira Cask Limited Release Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Murray McDavid Benchmark 52.1% 70cl

Blair Athol 8 y/o Port and Madeira Cask Limited Release Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Murray McDavid Benchmark 52.1% 70cl

From the Independent Bottler Murray Mc David Benchmark Limited Release. 

Distilled in 2015 and bottled in 2024 and limited to only 1355 bottles.

Non chill filtered and Natural Colour bottled at 52.1%

Matured in First Fill Tawny Port and Madeira Wine Barriques. 

Nose: Fresh berries, buttery malt, sweet nuts.

Palate: Cherries, peppery malt, floral honey.

Finish: Milk chocolate, floral, baking spices.

Since 1994 Murray McDavid have been poineers in the Art of Maturation by aging whisky in casks previously used for fine wines and spirits. Benchmark is the centre range from Murray McDavid offering small craft batches of distinctive matured single malt whiskies.