Balblair 22 Year Old 1990 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead)
- Distillery
- Balblair
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.4%
- Age
- 22 years
- Price
- £72.03
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Old Wood, Nutty
- Description
- WM Cadenhead's 1990 Balblair matured for 22 years in a bourbon barrel, delivering the Highland distillery's characteristic honey and orchard fruit with developing oak complexity. Bottled at cask strength in 1993, this release captures the spirit's maturity and elegant evolution.
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Balblair 22 Year Old 1990 - Authentic Collection (WM Cadenhead) is a 22-year-old single malt from Balblair (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 57.4% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — malt extract, vanilla, old wood, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
WM Cadenhead's 1990 Balblair matured for 22 years in a bourbon barrel, delivering the Highland distillery's characteristic honey and orchard fruit with developing oak complexity. Bottled at cask strength in 1993, this release captures the spirit's maturity and elegant evolution.
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