Ballantine's Finest - 1980s (1L)
- Distillery
- Ballantine's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 43%
- Price
- £69.99
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Vanilla, Malt Extract, Tobacco, Old Wood
- Description
- In the realm of Other Scotch, Ballantine's Finest hails from the 1980s. Tagged by the community as 'Old Wood', it holds a 43.0% ABV, bringing flavors like Malt Extract and Tobacco to your senses. At £69.99, one might consider it a piece of history.
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ABV
43%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£69.99
✦ Neatly Summary
Ballantine's Finest - 1980s (1L) is a blended from Ballantine's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect richly sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — honey, vanilla, malt extract, tobacco. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
In the realm of Other Scotch, Ballantine's Finest hails from the 1980s. Tagged by the community as 'Old Wood', it holds a 43.0% ABV, bringing flavors like Malt Extract and Tobacco to your senses. At £69.99, one might consider it a piece of history.
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