Balblair 18 Year Old
- Distillery
- Balblair
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £123.5
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Sherried, Honey, Chocolate
- Description
- 18 years in the making, this Highland single malt boasts a sherried character at 46% ABV. It's a 5-star rated dram, though hard to say if it's worth £123.5 without a sip. Vanilla and chocolate notes might sway those on the fence.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balblair 18 Year Old is a 18-year-old single malt from Balblair (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and light oak character — vanilla, sherried, honey, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
18 years in the making, this Highland single malt boasts a sherried character at 46% ABV. It's a 5-star rated dram, though hard to say if it's worth £123.5 without a sip. Vanilla and chocolate notes might sway those on the fence.
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