Balblair 18 year old
Portrait: What makes Balblair 18 years old.
Balblair 18 years: A treasure from the Highlands
Welcome to a true gem from the Highlands of Scotland - the Balblair 18 Year Old. This exquisite single malt Scotch whiskey is valued by connoisseurs and enthusiasts worldwide and is the result of craftsmanship, patience and passion.
The Balblair distillery, which has been in operation since 1790 Located in the idyllic Highland landscape, is famous for its traditional production of high quality Highland whiskeys. The Balblair 18 Year Old is an outstanding example of their skill and dedication to perfection.
This whiskey is matured for 18 years in hand-picked oak barrels, which give it its unique characteristics . The aroma is rich and complex, with notes of ripe fruit, creamy vanilla, spicy oak and hints of dark chocolate. Every sip unfolds a symphony of flavor nuances on the tongue, from sweet honey tones to spicy cedar wood notes to subtle floral nuances.
The Balblair 18 Year Old offers an incomparable enjoyment experience for Whiskey connoisseurs while being accessible enough for newcomers wanting to explore the world of Highland whiskeys. Its pleasant balance between complexity and accessibility makes it a versatile companion for special occasions or simply to enjoy in a cozy atmosphere.
Discover the Balblair 18 years and let Be enchanted by its rich history and incomparable taste. A whiskey that captures the essence of the Highlands and showcases a piece of Scottish tradition and craftsmanship in every bottle. Cheers!
Tasting Notes: This is what the Balblair 18 years tastes like
- Aroma: The nose is of ripe fruits such as apples, pears and juicy plums caresses, accompanied by a subtle sweetness of honey and a hint of spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. These aromas combine to create a complex and inviting bouquet that masterfully reflects the aging in oak barrels.
- Taste: The taste of Balblair 18 Year Old is a symphony of nuances, that unfold harmoniously. At the beginning the fruity notes dominate, which are accompanied by rich vanilla and caramel notes. A gentle spice of oak and a slight smokiness show the depth and complexity of this whiskey, while a subtle sweetness caresses the palate and ensures a balanced taste experience.
- Finish: The finish of the Balblair 18 years is long-lasting and pleasantly warming. It leaves a fine trace of dark chocolate and roasted coffee, which combine with a slight dryness of the oak. A hint of spice lingers on the tongue for a long time and is reminiscent of the complexity of this extraordinary whiskey.
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Smoke: | non smoky |
Distillery: | Balblair |
Bottler: | Original Bottling |
Country: | Scotland |
Region: | Highlands |
Age: | 18 year old |
Coloured: | Natural Colour |
Chillfiltered: | non-chillfiltered |
Volume: | 0,7l |
Alcohol: | 46%vol. |
Product Category: | Whisky |
Product Type: | Single Malt Whisky |
Product brand: | Balblair |
Responsible food business operator: | JOH. EGGERS SOHN GmbH, Speicher I, Konsul-Smidt-Str. 8j, 28217 Bremen, Deutschland |
Manufacturer: | Balblair Distillery, Edderton Ross-shire IV19 1LB, Großbritannien |