Balvenie 12 Year Old Triple Cask
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 4.85 / 5 (40 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Honey, Chocolate
- Description
- Balvenie's 12-year-old Triple Cask expression marries whisky matured in first-fill American oak, refill casks, and oloroso sherry butts to create a balanced Speyside single malt. Orchard fruit, custard, and cinnamon spice emerge from the blend of woods.
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Balvenie 12 Year Old Triple Cask is a 12-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 4.8/5 by the community. Expect richly sweet, fruity and light oak character — vanilla, sherried, cooked fruit, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Balvenie's 12-year-old Triple Cask expression marries whisky matured in first-fill American oak, refill casks, and oloroso sherry butts to create a balanced Speyside single malt. Orchard fruit, custard, and cinnamon spice emerge from the blend of woods.
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