The XL Blend - Batch 1
- Distillery
- The Blended Whisky Company
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 46.3%
- Age
- 40 years
- Price
- £548.95
- Community rating
- 4.86 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Malt Extract, Dried Fruit, Chocolate
- Description
- The Blended Whisky Company's XL Blend is composed entirely of whiskies aged 40 years or more, resulting in a richly matured and complex dram. This Batch 1 release prioritizes depth and layered flavour built from four decades of cask interaction.
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ABV
46.3%
Age
40 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
The XL Blend - Batch 1 is a 40-year-old blended from The Blended Whisky Company (Scotland), bottled at 46.3% ABV. Rated 4.9/5 by the community. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, malt extract, dried fruit. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
The Blended Whisky Company's XL Blend is composed entirely of whiskies aged 40 years or more, resulting in a richly matured and complex dram. This Batch 1 release prioritizes depth and layered flavour built from four decades of cask interaction.
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