The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 700mL
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Scotch Whisky 700mL has been matured for 14 years in traditional oak casks before being transferred to Caribbean rum casks to impart some extra flavour. This process has created a well-rounded and drinkable whisky with notes of fruit and vanilla.
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14-Year-Old Single Malt Whisky 700mL is deep amber gold. Soft, plush aromas of toasted marshmallow followed by vanilla custard tart, toasted cereals, and clove, echoe in a light to medium bodied, vanilla-malt profile with hints of dried fig, rum-like sugars and delicate toasted cereals towards the finish. Perfectly balanced with featherweight spices adding vibrancy. The lightness of the Balvenie spirit lends itself to wood finishes. This one works
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 700mL ABV 43%
The Balvenie Malt Master, David Stewart created The Balvenie Caribbean Cask after celebrating an incredible 50th anniversary at the distillery in 2012. This single malt has been matured for 14 years in traditional oak whisky casks, before being transferred to Caribbean Rum casks to finish the ageing.
Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Tasting Notes
Nose: The aroma is rich with notes of tropical fruits, namely passion fruit, and creamy toffee.
Palate: Sweet vanilla forms a creamy palate with notes of apples and mangos with a hint of orange in the background.
Finish: The finish lingers with a vanilla focussed character.
Overall: Mouth-coating and fruity with superb balance, this is an excellent new release from the chaps at Balvenie.
GTIN | 5010327524566 |
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Price / Unit | Bottle |
Bottle/Glass Size | 700mL |
ABV% | 43 |
Brand | Balvenie |
Varietal | Single Malt Whisky |
Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
Vintage | NV |
Box | Yes |
Collector Rating | 0 |
Condition | New |
Closure | Cork |