Balvenie 10 Year Old Founder's Reserve - Cognac Bottle
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 10 years
- Price
- £299
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted, New Wood
- Description
- The Balvenie's Founder's Reserve in its distinctive Cognac bottle represents an early expression of Speyside's most approachable distillery at 10 years old. This bottling combines Balvenie's signature honeyed sweetness and floral character with oak influence in a package rarely seen outside specialist collections. A significant find for those pursuing vintage Balvenie or collectors of unusual whisky presentations.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balvenie 10 Year Old Founder's Reserve - Cognac Bottle is a 10-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and spicy character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, toasted. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
The Balvenie's Founder's Reserve in its distinctive Cognac bottle represents an early expression of Speyside's most approachable distillery at 10 years old. This bottling combines Balvenie's signature honeyed sweetness and floral character with oak influence in a package rarely seen outside specialist collections. A significant find for those pursuing vintage Balvenie or collectors of unusual whisky presentations.
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