Benriach The Smoky 12 Year Old is a single malt Scotch whisky produced by the Benriach Distillery in Scotland. It is aged for a minimum of 12 years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, giving it a rich and flavorful taste profile with smoky, peaty notes and hints of fruit, spice, and vanilla.
In terms of pairings, Benriach The Smoky 12 Year Old can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of foods. Some popular pairings include:
- Smoked salmon or other smoked foods
- Grilled or barbecued meats like steak or pork
- Strong cheese like cheddar or gouda
- Dark chocolate with sea salt
- Roasted nuts like almonds or pecans.
Remember that personal preference plays a large role in determining what pairs well with a particular whisky, so feel free to experiment and find what works best for you.