Ballantine's 21 Year Old
- Distillery
- Ballantine's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £99.99
- Community rating
- 2.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Nutty, Dried Fruit, Sherried, Old Wood
- Description
- Ballantine's 21 Year Old is a blended Scotch with a high proportion of whiskies matured in European oak, contributing dried fruit and nutty character. The extended ageing demonstrates the distillery's commitment to smoothness and depth.
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ABV
40%
Age
21 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
Ballantine's 21 Year Old is a 21-year-old blended from Ballantine's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, oaky and sweet character — nutty, dried fruit, sherried, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Ballantine's 21 Year Old is a blended Scotch with a high proportion of whiskies matured in European oak, contributing dried fruit and nutty character. The extended ageing demonstrates the distillery's commitment to smoothness and depth.
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