Balmenach Hogshead 25 yrs Speyside Cask Strength Signatory Single Malt Scotch Whisky

$216
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ABOUT

In the heart of whiskey country, Balmenach is nearly 200-years-old, and one of Speyside’s first legally operated distilleries. Rarely sold as independent malts, Balmenach’s spirits can be found in blends, such as Johnnie Walker.

 

  • AGED: 25 years
  • DISTILLED ON: October 18, 1988
  • BOTTLE ON: September 17, 2014
  • MATURED IN: Hogshead
  • CASK NO: 2820
  • ALC: 54.9%

TASTING NOTES

COLOR: goldenrod
NOSE: fresh pineapple, unripe mango, banana and fruit salad chews, sweet vanilla cream with hints of woody spice, honey and touches of beeswax polish.
TASTE: thick, oily and spicy, with flavors of cinnamon custard up front, then sweet apple, banana, nectarine and touches of bitter apple skin.
FINISH: vanilla cream, touches of liquor ice root, woody spice (clove & cinnamon) and lingering sweet wood – freshly stripped willow branches.

DETAILS

Country Scotland, United Kingdom
Region Speyside
Brand Signatory
Product Subcategory Whiskey
Mashbill Type Single Malt
Feature Independent Bottlers
Container Bottle
Container Size 750ml