Balvenie 21 Year Old Madeira Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £599
- Community rating
- 4.08 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Old Wood, Chocolate
- Description
- Speyside's own Balvenie 21 Year Old Madeira Cask Finish offers a 'Sherried' experience with 'Chocolate' undertones. 'Dried Fruit' and 'Honey' also make their appearances, but at £599, this rarity might be more about collecting than sipping.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Balvenie 21 Year Old Madeira Cask Finish is a 21-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 4.1/5 community rating. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Speyside's own Balvenie 21 Year Old Madeira Cask Finish offers a 'Sherried' experience with 'Chocolate' undertones. 'Dried Fruit' and 'Honey' also make their appearances, but at £599, this rarity might be more about collecting than sipping.
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