The Balvenie

The Balvenie

The Balvenie The Sweet Toast of American Oak 12 Years Old

Color

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Light gold.

Nose

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Lusciously malty with some sweet fudge, followed by citrusy and oak vanilla aromas with layers of spicy oak notes of ginger and cinnamon.

Taste

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Candied orange and lemon peel, vanilla toffee and butterscotch, layers of blossom honey, some melted brown sugar and oak spices at the end.

Finish

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Rich and malty with gentle waves of oak vanilla and subtle spices.

The Balvenie 14 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky has been matured in traditional whisky oak casks before being transferred to casks that previously held Caribbean rum for a final period of maturation. After 14 years it is ‘finished’ in American oak casks previously filled with a blend of carefully selected West Indian rums.

Color

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Golden amber.

Nose

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Rich, sweet and creamy toffee on the nose combines with fresh fruit notes.

Taste

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Rounded with vanilla and sweet oak notes, with a fruity character that develops with time.

Finish

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Soft and lingering

The Balvenie The Week of Peat 14 Years Old

Color

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Golden yellow.

Nose

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Gentle, sweet peat smoke, lighter floral notes and delicate butterscotch honey.

Taste

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Velvety and round to taste with the peat smoke balancing citrus flavours, oaky vanilla and honey blossom.

Finish

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Gentle smoke with lingering and creamy vanilla sweetness.

The Balvenie French Oak 16 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie French Oak 16 Year Old is a vibrant Single Malt Scotch Whisky finished in casks that previously held wine from the French Charentes vineyards. Maturation in American oak casks brings an abundance of vanilla spice and warm honey notes. After 16 years it is finished in Pineau casks to bring energizing grapefruit, geranium, glazed fruit and ginger.

Color

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Deep gold.

Nose

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Beautifully balanced light floral notes from lotus and geranium flowers dance between hints of fresh meadow grass and peeled apple skin.

Taste

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An energizing zing from tangy lemon rind and grapefruit meet the delicate subtle sweetness of glazed fruits and spice from root ginger.

Finish

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Refreshingly concise.

The Balvenie The Edge of Burnhead Wood 19 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie Stories 19 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky – The Edge of Burnhead Wood – celebrates the tale of The Balvenie craftsmen who experimented with the distillery’s natural resources and created the perfect marriage of fresh heather and barley. Aged 19 years, it retains the familiar Balvenie taste, with a delicate fruitiness, as well as notes of light spice.

Color

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Honey gold.

Nose

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Lively and vibrant, this Balvenie has notes of fig and geranium oil perfectly balanced with fresh herbal undertones reminiscent of green woodland.

Taste

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lavors of honey, cloves, and caramelized baked dates are layered on top of delicate citrus and spice. The sweetness reveals an underlying oaky dryness.

Finish

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Lingering, oaky, with a touch of dried blossom.

The Balvenie 21 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie PortWood 21 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a marriage of rare Balvenie transferred to port casks which have previously held fine port wines. The first traditional whisky oak maturation mellows the spirit and builds character. The second cask aging produces a single malt of refinement and remarkable complexity.

Color

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Rich gold.

Nose

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A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.

Taste

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Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.

Finish

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Long, gentle, nutty

The Balvenie 30 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie 30 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Rare Marriages range is comprised of whiskies from a selection of individual Traditional American and European oak casks. Aged 30 years to create the sweetest and most honeyed expression.

Color

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Deep gold.

Nose

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Smooth and honeyed on the nose with mellow oaky tones and hints of candied orange peel.

Taste

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Great depth with rich dark chocolate, hints of plum, marzipan and caramelized pear.

Finish

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Exceptionally smooth and warming with gentle spice and lingering sweetness.

The Balvenie 40 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Rare Marriages range is comprised of traditional oak casks and European oak sherry butts that have lain in our warehouses for at least 40 years. Richly sweet and refined, the boldest character in The Balvenie Rare Marriages Range.

Color

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Dark amber.

Nose

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Rich and intensely fruity with a floral fragrance. There are notes of dried apricots, citrus and ginger spices with hints of vanilla and well integrated oak.

Taste

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Orange blossom, candied ginger and cinnamon and a honeyed sweetness, followed by oak, mouth coating vanilla notes and a delicate sherried fruitiness.

Finish

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Warm and elegant with a honeyed and citrus richness.

The Balvenie 50 Years Old

Description

A half-century masterpiece, crafted from a single cask and featuring extraordinary richness and depth.

Color

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Deep gold.

Nose

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Elegant with a mix of oak, honey, and floral notes.

Taste

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Rich with layers of dried fruit, spices, and oak tannins.

Finish

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Long and incredibly complex with a touch of sweetness.

The Balvenie 60 Years Old

Description

The pinnacle of The Balvenie’s offerings, representing six decades of care, craftsmanship, and dedication. A true collector’s item.

Color

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Deep mahogany.

Nose

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Profoundly rich with dried fruits, toffee, and spice.

Taste

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Incredibly smooth, with notes of dark chocolate, fruitcake, and layers of oak.

Finish

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Exceptionally long and complex, with lingering warmth.

The Balvenie 12 Years Old

Description

The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 single malt whisky gains its distinctive character from being matured in two different wood types. Each stage lends different qualities to the resulting single malt whisky.

Color

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Warm amber.

Nose

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Sweet fruit, nutty Oloroso sherry, and delicate spices.

Taste

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Smooth and mellow with flavors of dried fruit, spice, and a hint of toffee.

Finish

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Long, warming, and slightly nutty​

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