BenRiach Smoke Season is an intensely smoky small-batch release that celebrates the Speyside distillery's sweeter style of peat and the limited periods of peated whisky production. Peated to 45ppm and matured in first-fill bourbon barrels along with a high proportion of charred and toasted American virgin oak casks. Naturally coloured and bottled at a high strength of 52.8%. (Bottle size 750ml)

Nose: Caramel smoke, oak spice and citrus peel with barbecue smoked fruit and pine trees.

Palate: Sweet caramel smoke, cinnamon spiced roasted apple with hints of charred orange peel, almonds and hickory.

Finish: An intriguing fruit and oak finish with mocha cream.