Balvenie 12 Years Old DoubleWood 40% NV

3.3 stars - 2 professional reviews

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Distillery	Balvenie
Bottler	OB
Serie	DoubleWood
Bottled for
Distilled date	Not Specified
Bottling date	Not Specified
Country	Scotland
Distillery	Balvenie
Bottler	OB
Serie	DoubleWood
Bottled for
Distilled date	Not Specified
Bottling date	Not Specified
Country	Scotland
Age	12
Cask Type	Sherry Cask Finish
Cask Number	Bottlecode L27 8051 1412
Age	12
Cask Type	Traditional Whisky Oak / Original Sherry Oak
Cask Number	Bottlecode L34P 4250 0212 08:23
Alcohol %	40%
Volume	0,70
Condition	No Original Container Included!
Label	Perfect
Stock	0
Volume	1,0
Condition	No Original Container Included!
Label	Perfect
Stock	0

Professional reviews

Serge Valentin (80)

An expression that we like to follow every two or three years. Now’s the time. Colour: gold. Nose: fine, easy, relatively earthy, with raisins, malt, a touch of PX, and drops of cough syrup. A little honey as well, high-honey-content gingerbread, but rather less oranges than usual. Mouth: very malty, then raisiny, with a little earthy oak and natural chocolate (no supermarket junk by multinationals… err… excuse me). Enjoy this leafiness as well. Finish: short, but pleasantly grassy/oaky and malty. Ovaltine and green tea. Coffee in the aftertaste. Comments: strictly nothing to complain about, and last time I checked, the price was fair. Perhaps is this expression becoming a little drier, having said that