Balvenie 30 Year Old
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 44.2%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £3192.95
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (11 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood
- Description
- Balvenie's 30-year-old represents three decades of maturation in traditional oak and hand-selected Sherry casks, curated by Malt Master David Stewart. The extended aging develops rich dried fruit, polished leather, and warm spice notes alongside the distillery's characteristic honeyed maltiness. The texture is luxurious and warming, with a long, evolving finish that rewards contemplation. This is a whisky for special occasions and collectors who appreciate the craftsmanship of extended maturation.
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Balvenie 30 Year Old is a 30-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 44.2% ABV. Rated 5.0/5 by the community. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Balvenie's 30-year-old represents three decades of maturation in traditional oak and hand-selected Sherry casks, curated by Malt Master David Stewart. The extended aging develops rich dried fruit, polished leather, and warm spice notes alongside the distillery's characteristic honeyed maltiness. The texture is luxurious and warming, with a long, evolving finish that rewards contemplation. This is a whisky for special occasions and collectors who appreciate the craftsmanship of extended maturation.
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