Balblair 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 13459) - Provenance (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- Balblair
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £42.95
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- A Highland single malt from September 2010, this Balblair spent eight years in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it in August 2019 as part of the Provenance series. The refill cask allows the distillery's underlying orchard fruit and subtle spice to shine clearly.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balblair 8 Year Old 2010 (cask 13459) - Provenance (Douglas Laing) is a 8-year-old single malt from Balblair (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — malt extract, vanilla, fresh fruit, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
A Highland single malt from September 2010, this Balblair spent eight years in a refill hogshead before Douglas Laing bottled it in August 2019 as part of the Provenance series. The refill cask allows the distillery's underlying orchard fruit and subtle spice to shine clearly.
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