Ballantine's 21 Year Old - 1980s
- Distillery
- Ballantine's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 43%
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Malt Extract, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- Other Scotch might surprise you with Ballantine's 21 Year Old - 1980s. Priced at £199.0, its value is hotly debated. Community wisdom says 'Vanilla' and 'Old Wood' are present. This bottle whispers of something memorable.
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ABV
43%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£199
✦ Neatly Summary
Ballantine's 21 Year Old - 1980s is a blended from Ballantine's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and gentle spice character — vanilla, honey, malt extract, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Other Scotch might surprise you with Ballantine's 21 Year Old - 1980s. Priced at £199.0, its value is hotly debated. Community wisdom says 'Vanilla' and 'Old Wood' are present. This bottle whispers of something memorable.
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