Balblair 9 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)
- Distillery
- Balblair
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 49.7%
- Age
- 9 years
- Price
- £44.95
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Nutty, Vanilla, Toasted
- Description
- Balblair, founded in 1790 in Scotland's northern Highlands, rarely releases single malt—making this independently bottled 9-year-old a rare opportunity to experience this historic distillery's character across just 309 bottles.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balblair 9 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt) is a 9-year-old single malt from Balblair (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 49.7% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — honey, nutty, vanilla, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. Good value for the quality offered.
Balblair, founded in 1790 in Scotland's northern Highlands, rarely releases single malt—making this independently bottled 9-year-old a rare opportunity to experience this historic distillery's character across just 309 bottles.
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