Balvenie 21 Year Old Single Barrel
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.8%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £220
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Malt Extract, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Balvenie's single barrel release, aged 21 years in refill American oak and bottled at natural strength. This Speyside malt develops honeyed barley character and soft fruit notes characteristic of the distillery's mature expressions.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balvenie 21 Year Old Single Barrel is a 21-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 47.8% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — honey, malt extract, vanilla, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Balvenie's single barrel release, aged 21 years in refill American oak and bottled at natural strength. This Speyside malt develops honeyed barley character and soft fruit notes characteristic of the distillery's mature expressions.
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