Ballechin 17 Year Old 2004 - Edition No.36B (Whisky Sponge & Decadent Drinks)
- Distillery
- Edradour
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.5%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £140.71
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Nutty, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Edradour's Balchidin peated malt spent 17 years in a single Fino sherry butt—an uncommon cask choice for whisky—creating a distinctive character in this 2004-distilled release of 629 bottles.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Ballechin 17 Year Old 2004 - Edition No.36B (Whisky Sponge & Decadent Drinks) is a 17-year-old single malt from Edradour (Scotland), bottled at 55.5% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — smokey, sherried, nutty, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Edradour's Balchidin peated malt spent 17 years in a single Fino sherry butt—an uncommon cask choice for whisky—creating a distinctive character in this 2004-distilled release of 629 bottles.
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