Ballantine's 30 Year Old
- Distillery
- Ballantine's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £351.99
- Community rating
- 4.71 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Description
- 30 years in the making, this Ballantine’s isn't shy about its age. At nearly £352, some might call it a gamble, with old wood and sherried notes raising eyebrows.
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Same price range with a contrasting flavour profile:
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- Ballantine's 30 Year Old vs Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Batch 19 (2019 Release) — Springbank, £299, 5.0★ · Smokey, Leathery, Oily, Kippery
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ABV
40%
Age
30 yr
Style
Blended
Price
£351.99
✦ Neatly Summary
Ballantine's 30 Year Old is a 30-year-old blended from Ballantine's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.7/5 by the community. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
30 years in the making, this Ballantine’s isn't shy about its age. At nearly £352, some might call it a gamble, with old wood and sherried notes raising eyebrows.
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