Balvenie 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 1) - Collection of Curious Casks
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.6%
- Age
- 17 years
- Price
- £699
- Tasting notes
- New Wood, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Cooked Fruit
- Description
- Speyside's Balvenie 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 1) is a rich exploration in 'New Wood'. Marketed as part of the Collection of Curious Casks, its 47.6% ABV frames a profile of 'Vanilla' and 'Toasted' elegance. This bottle also carries 'Cooked Fruit' suggestions, making its £699 price either tempting or cautionary.
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Balvenie 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 1) - Collection of Curious Casks is a 17-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 47.6% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and fruity character — new wood, vanilla, honey, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's Balvenie 17 Year Old 2006 (cask 1) is a rich exploration in 'New Wood'. Marketed as part of the Collection of Curious Casks, its 47.6% ABV frames a profile of 'Vanilla' and 'Toasted' elegance. This bottle also carries 'Cooked Fruit' suggestions, making its £699 price either tempting or cautionary.
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