Balvenie 15 Year Old 1984 (cask 2522) Single Barrel
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.4%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £450
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Sherried, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Balvenie's 1984 vintage aged 17 years in a single cask before being hand-bottled and signed in 2001, making this one of the distillery's pre-globalization single-barrel releases. Bottle 154 from cask 2522 represents Speyside craftsmanship from a pivotal era.
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Balvenie 15 Year Old 1984 (cask 2522) Single Barrel is a 15-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Scotland), bottled at 50.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, honey, sherried, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Balvenie's 1984 vintage aged 17 years in a single cask before being hand-bottled and signed in 2001, making this one of the distillery's pre-globalization single-barrel releases. Bottle 154 from cask 2522 represents Speyside craftsmanship from a pivotal era.
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