Balvenie 1983 15 Year Old Single Barrel

Balvenie 12 Year Old DoubleWood

Let me preface this by saying that this is a favorite of mine, I love this whiskey. This is also a dangerous review since I am sitting at home and at any moment my significant other may storm through the front door and catch me writing this with a glass poured up next to my laptop. The problem with this, the sun is still above the horizon and I...

Score 90/100

Balvenie 12 Year Old DoubleWood

The Balvenie Double Wood opens up with a rich, warming aroma full of red dried fruit sweetness. Further nosing lets you discover some apple and makes you hungry for a piece of rum-filled cake. You could keep on nosing for minutes before taking the first sip, and to be honest this is when you reach the climax of this dram. Where the nose is quite...

Score 70/100

Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask

Another review from my blog Appearance: Medium amber with slow moving legs Nose: Initially I’m getting a lot of fruit, plums, raisins, bananas, oranges, sultanas and sour apple. There is a decent amount of oak floating around. As well as an off putting varnish type aroma, which I always seem to notice in rum. With water some light floral notes...

Score 83/100

Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 3

This is the US release, Batch #3. First review. In the short time that I have been a member here, I keep hearing the mantra "Drink now, don't hoard." I am, however, a hoarder at heart. It's this voice telling me, "You may never find this again. It's been discontinued! It's rare! Save it!" So against all your sound advice, I had...

Score 95/100