Balvenie 15 Year Old - Craftsman's Reserve #1 - The Cooper
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.4%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £999
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Honey, Oily
- Description
- Balvenie's 15-year-old Craftsman's Reserve was drawn from two sherry butts and bottled at an assertive 59.4% ABV, delivering concentrated Speyside character and the rich wood influence that justifies its naming after the cooperage craft.
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- Balvenie 15 Year Old - Craftsman's Reserve #1 - The Cooper vs Springbank 21 Year Old - Batch 3 (That Boutique-y Whisky Company) — Springbank, £599.95, 5.0★ · Smokey, Old Wood, Leathery, Toasted
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Balvenie 15 Year Old - Craftsman's Reserve #1 - The Cooper is a 15-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 59.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, chocolate, dried fruit, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Balvenie's 15-year-old Craftsman's Reserve was drawn from two sherry butts and bottled at an assertive 59.4% ABV, delivering concentrated Speyside character and the rich wood influence that justifies its naming after the cooperage craft.
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