Balvenie 16 Year Old Rose (Second Release)
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.3%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £2500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- No explicit cask details, so let's lean into the 50.3% ABV of Balvenie 16 Year Old Rose (Second Release). A Speyside single malt that sits untouched in ratings, featuring 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' notes. Priced at a hefty £2500, this is clearly aimed at the discerning collector. Is it worth the investment without prior taste adventures?
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balvenie 16 Year Old Rose (Second Release) is a 16-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50.3% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and light oak character — sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit, vanilla. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
No explicit cask details, so let's lean into the 50.3% ABV of Balvenie 16 Year Old Rose (Second Release). A Speyside single malt that sits untouched in ratings, featuring 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' notes. Priced at a hefty £2500, this is clearly aimed at the discerning collector. Is it worth the investment without prior taste adventures?
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