Old Ballantruan 15 Year Old
- Distillery
- Tomintoul
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £80.5
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Toasted, Medicinal, Oily
- Description
- Speyside's Tomintoul distillery gives us Old Ballantruan 15 Year Old, known for being 'Smokey' and 'Oily'. At 50.0% ABV and priced at £80.5, it might captivate those seeking a robust experience. Some say it's 'Toasted' and 'Medicinal', offering a rich insight into this revered region.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Old Ballantruan 15 Year Old is a 15-year-old single malt from Tomintoul (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, toasted, medicinal, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Speyside's Tomintoul distillery gives us Old Ballantruan 15 Year Old, known for being 'Smokey' and 'Oily'. At 50.0% ABV and priced at £80.5, it might captivate those seeking a robust experience. Some say it's 'Toasted' and 'Medicinal', offering a rich insight into this revered region.
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