Balvenie 19-year-old A Revelation Of Cask And Character
| Category | SINGLE MALT |
| Distillery | Balvenie |
| Bottler | Distillery Bottling |
| Bottling Series | A Revelation Of Cask And Character |
| Vintage | - |
| Bottled Year | 2023 |
| Age | 19년 |
| Cask Type | European Sherry Oak |
| Cask Number | - |
| Bottles Released | - |
| ABV | 47.5% |
| Volume | 700 ml 700 ml 700 ml 750 ml |
| Label | The Balvenie Stories No.9 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Speyside |
The Balvenie Stories No.9
Flavor Profile
Tasting Notes
Colour
full gold
air Nose
all of Balvenie’s signature traits are on display here, as we’re not dealing with a full-blown sherry assault, though more in the direction of prunes wrapped in bacon than mirabelle jam, even if a few somewhat unexpected perfumy notes do flutter in—I’m thinking iris, a lightly musky edge, posh cologne, orange blossom water, even a splash of raspberry eau-de-vie…
restaurant Palate
stewed red fruits show themselves fairly boldly upfront, with even a slight sangria character (well done to the Spanish coopers!) yet the balance is never lost, as the oranges, including bitter ones, then march in to complete the picture, alongside dark honeys. A whisper of leather
timer Finish
the leather and cherry-scented tobacco take the reins, the whole being of moderate length
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