Balmenach 18 Year Old 2001 (cask 800410) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid)
- Distillery
- Balmenach
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 50.9%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £109.95
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Toasted, Honey, Old Wood
- Description
- Rating count is zero for the Balmenach 18 Year Old, which boasts an ABV of 50.9%. At £109.95 and with 'Old Wood' notes, it might just be for the adventurous.
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Balmenach 18 Year Old 2001 (cask 800410) - Benchmark (Murray McDavid) is a 18-year-old single malt from Balmenach (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 50.9% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, toasted, honey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Rating count is zero for the Balmenach 18 Year Old, which boasts an ABV of 50.9%. At £109.95 and with 'Old Wood' notes, it might just be for the adventurous.
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