Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old - Pre 2007
- Distillery
- Balvenie
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £59.99
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Sherried, Honey, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- A pre-2007 example of Balvenie's DoubleWood 12 Year Old, aged first in refill American oak then finished in first-fill European sherry casks to build layers of vanilla, orchard fruit, and subtle oak tannin. A snapshot of this Speyside classic from an earlier era.
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Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old - Pre 2007 is a 12-year-old single malt from Balvenie (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, sherried, honey, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Good value for the quality offered.
A pre-2007 example of Balvenie's DoubleWood 12 Year Old, aged first in refill American oak then finished in first-fill European sherry casks to build layers of vanilla, orchard fruit, and subtle oak tannin. A snapshot of this Speyside classic from an earlier era.
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