This release was crafted exclusively for Australia’s whisky community, showcasing BenRiach spirit in its purest form. Distilled in 2010 and bottled at 46% ABV, it was matured entirely in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks, without additional finishing, giving a rare insight into the distillery’s true character. Non-chill filtered and natural in colour, this special single vintage vatting offers whisky lovers a unique opportunity to experience BenRiach without extra cask influence.

BenRiach Distillery

Founded in 1898 in the heart of Speyside, BenRiach is renowned for its creativity and diverse range of whisky styles, from unpeated and peated malts to triple-distilled spirit. One of only two Speyside distilleries to retain on-site floor maltings, BenRiach continues to combine traditional methods with innovative cask maturation. Under the guidance of Master Blender Dr. Rachel Barrie, the distillery has gained cult status for its experimental releases, spanning casks from bourbon and sherry to rum, port, madeira, and beyond.

BenRiach 2010 First-Fill American Oak Tasting Notes

Nose: Sweet bourbon oak and mountain herbs, lifted by lemon peel and crème brûlée.
Palate: Honey and caramelised fruit balanced by toasted oak.
Finish: Lingering creamy vanilla.

Why Add BenRiach 2010 First-Fill American Oak to Your Collection?

As the first-ever 100% first-fill American oak ex-bourbon single vintage vatting from BenRiach, this release is both collectible and a rare insight into the distillery’s core spirit. Its nine years of maturation highlight balance, fruit, and creamy vanilla sweetness, offering a snapshot of Speyside character without heavy cask finishing. With exclusivity, rarity, and superb flavour, this bottling appeals to both connoisseurs and collectors alike.