BENRIACH
IMPORTANTICUS FUMOSUS AGED 12 YEARS
Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Released in May 2007, BenRiach ‘Importanticus Fumosus' is part of a range of three 12 year old heavily peated BenRiachs, originally matured in American oak and then finished either in sherry, port or dark rum wood. In the case of ‘Importanticus Fumosus’, the whisky has been finished in aged Tawny Port Hogsheads, and the name, which is Latin, literally translates to ‘Smoky Port’.
NATURAL CASK-IMPARTED COLOUR ABV 46% NON CHILL FILTERED
Tasting Notes
NOSE
A big experience with peat, seaweed, vanilla and herbs complementing the rich Tawny Port presence.
COLOUR
Copper.
PALATE
Wonderful sweet peat, bog myrtle and seaweed, with hints of vanilla, citrus and wild flowers, with a rich infusion of Port.