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Balvenie
Whisky: Balvenie Tun 1401 (batch 5)
Age: NAS
Type: Single malt
   
Bottled: 2012
Cask Type: 5 Barrels, 4 Sherry Butts
Cask #: Trad. 5241/7044/17894/2384/439 Sherry Butt 6444/13144/13838/978
Bottles: 2862
Strength: 50.1%
   
Distillery: Balvenie Distillery
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 25-11-2012
Nose: sherry, citrus, spicy, forest soil, currants, wet leaves
Flavour: citrus, wood, nuts, nutmeg, spicy
Body: dry
Comments: It isn't the 30 year old but it is not far behind while the price is.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)