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Balblair 1988 Cask 2248

Balblair 1988 Cask 2248

Region: Highland
ABV: 60.7%
Size: 700ml

This expression is a Scotch Whisky distilled at the Balblair distillery. At 60.7% you could certainly add a drop or two of decent water to this whisky to enhance the texture and open up the spirit.

Last seen at: The Whisky Exchange
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Balblair 9 Year Old 2009 (Master of Malt)

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Balblair 12 Year Old

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Balblair 12 Year Old

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Balblair 10 Year Old, Living Souls Batch #1

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Balblair 12 Year Old

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700ml • 46%

HK$443.25 £49.95
Balblair 12 Year Old

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700ml • 46%

HK$443.60 £49.99
Balblair 10 Year Old Single Malt - Living Souls

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700ml • 46%

HK$457 £51.50
Balblair Living Souls XO Cognac Cask Finish 10 Year Old

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700ml • 46%

HK$487.61 £54.95
Balblair 15 Year Old

Balblair 15 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$656.22 £73.95
Balblair 15 Year Old

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700ml • 46%

HK$665.09 £74.95
Balblair Stirling Distillery - Sons Of Scotland Single Bour 2014 10 Year Old

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700ml • 50%

HK$665.09 £74.95
Balblair 15 Year Old

Balblair 15 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$669.97 £75.50
Balblair Old Particular Single Cask #15593 2011 10 Year Old

Balblair Old Particular Single Cask #15593 2011 10 Year Old

700ml • 48.4%

HK$682.84 £76.95
Balblair 15 Year Old

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700ml • 46%

HK$736.44 £82.99
Balblair 12 Year Old 2012 Fresh Sauternes Barrique Finish (cask 3228)

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700ml • 58.2%

HK$740.96 £83.50
Balblair Fragrant Drops Single Cask #3228 2012 12 Year Old

Balblair Fragrant Drops Single Cask #3228 2012 12 Year Old

700ml • 58.2%

HK$842.57 £94.95
Balblair 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 800130) - Explorations

Balblair 10 Year Old 2011 (cask 800130) - Explorations

700ml • 57.1%

HK$856.32 £96.50
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bottled 1980s

Balblair 5 Year Old / Bottled 1980s

750ml • 40%

HK$1,065 £120
Balblair 10 Year Old - 1990s

Balblair 10 Year Old - 1990s

700ml • 40%

HK$1,065 £120
Balblair 18 Year Old

Balblair 18 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$1,091 £123
Balblair 18 Year Old

Balblair 18 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$1,096 £123.50
Balblair 18 Year Old

Balblair 18 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$1,153 £129.95
Balblair 18 Year Old

Balblair 18 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$1,154 £129.99
Balblair 18 Year Old

Balblair 18 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$1,171 £132
Balblair Single Cask #392 2007 17 Year Old

Balblair Single Cask #392 2007 17 Year Old

700ml • 51.3%

HK$1,375 £154.95
Balblair 2007 / Single Cask 392 / Bottled 2025

Balblair 2007 / Single Cask 392 / Bottled 2025

700ml • 51.3%

HK$1,384 £156
Balblair 17 Year Old 2008 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)

Balblair 17 Year Old 2008 - Decadent Drams (Decadent Drinks)

700ml • 56.5%

HK$1,389 £156.50
Balblair 5 Year Old / Bottled 1980s / Litre

Balblair 5 Year Old / Bottled 1980s / Litre

1000ml • 40%

HK$1,420 £160
Balblair 2008 / 17 Year Old / Decadent Drams

Balblair 2008 / 17 Year Old / Decadent Drams

700ml • 56.5%

HK$1,473 £166
Balblair 21 Year Old

Balblair 21 Year Old

700ml • 46%

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Balblair 28 Year Old 1996 (cask 413) - Connoisseurs Choice

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700ml • 50.4%

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Balblair 21 Year Old

Balblair 21 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$2,565 £289
Balblair 21 Year Old

Balblair 21 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$2,644 £297.95
Balblair 2nd Release Vintage 2000 17 Year Old

Balblair 2nd Release Vintage 2000 17 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$2,662 £299.95
Balblair 1st Release Vintage 2005 13 Year Old

Balblair 1st Release Vintage 2005 13 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$2,662 £299.95
Balblair 21 Year Old

Balblair 21 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$2,662 £300
Balblair 1979 / 24 Year Old

Balblair 1979 / 24 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$3,993 £450
Balblair 25 Year Old

Balblair 25 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$4,401 £495.95
Balblair 25 Year Old

Balblair 25 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$4,792 £540
Balblair 25 Year Old

Balblair 25 Year Old

700ml • 46%

HK$4,894 £551.50
Balblair 2023 Release 25 Year Old

Balblair 2023 Release 25 Year Old

700ml • 46%

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Balblair Gordon & MacPhail Cask Strength Single Cask #1962 1993 21 Year Old

Balblair Gordon & MacPhail Cask Strength Single Cask #1962 1993 21 Year Old

700ml • 53.4%

HK$5,324 £599.95 Free delivery
Balblair 30 Year Old 1993 Connoisseurs Choice

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700ml • 54.2%

HK$5,324 £600
Balblair 32 Year Old 1990 Connoisseurs Choice

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700ml • 58.2%

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Balblair 1973 / Centenary Reserve / Gordon & MacPhail

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Balblair 1990 29 Year Old, Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice

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Balblair 31 Year Old 1993 (cask 1961) - Connoisseurs Choice

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Balblair Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #4166 1990 29 Year Old

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HK$5,768 £649.95 Free delivery
Balblair 1975 29 Year Old, Creative Whisky Exclusive Malts 2005 Bottling with Carton

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Balblair Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #1963 1993 30 Year Old

Balblair Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #1963 1993 30 Year Old

700ml • 54.2%

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Where to buy Balblair

Common questions about Balblair 1988 Cask 2248

What region is Balblair 1988 Cask 2248 from?

This expression is from the Highland whisky region.

Community flavour profile

Based on 57 archived reviews

Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

tropical fruits 11.8x mango 6.1x pineapple 4.7x apricot 4.7x dried fruit 4.1x

Most common notes

vanilla
honey
light-bodied
fruit
lemon
apple

Across 57 archived community reviews, Balblair Whisky is most frequently associated with vanilla, honey and light-bodied notes, with tropical fruits, mango and pineapple appearing more often than the category average.

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Last seen at: The Whisky Exchange
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