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Balmenach
Whisky: Balmenach 1988-2013
Serie: The Ultimate - Rare Reserve
Age: 24 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 18-10-1988
Bottled: 20-09-2013
Cask Type: Hogshead
Cask #: 2795
Bottle #: 5/252
Strength: 55.2%
   
Distillery: Balmenach Distillery
Bottler: The Ultimate Whisky Company
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 05-10-2013
Nose: Solvent, nutty, grain, beautiful dark fresh red fruity sweetness.
Flavour: Chilli, nutty, vanilla, white pepper, faint some cooking-pears.
Body: Round, dry finish.
Comments: Quite gentle for the amount of alcohol. Works quite well.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)