Balblair whisky reviews (5)

  • Balblair 1997 - This one's got balls!

    By markjedi1 on 26th Feb 20102010-02-26T20:34:00

    I suggest you also read my review of the Balblair 1989 for comparison. But allow me to elaborate a bit on vintages. The Balblairs are vintage expressions, because the do not have an age statement, but … read more

    Rating:
    8.5 / 10
  • Balblair 1989 - Good, but too expensive

    By markjedi1 on 26th Feb 20102010-02-26T20:26:00

    Balblair is one of the oldest operational distilleries in the Highlands, a little to the north of Inverness. It was founded in 1790. After having been handed over several times, the range underwent a … read more

    Rating:
    7.5 / 10
  • Balblair 1997 - Tropical fruit salad

    By yossiyitzak on 30th Oct 20092009-10-30T14:40:00

    I've got a couple of twitter buddies from the Holyland who, knowing that I'm into the sweeter drams, suggested this one to me. They've not steered me wrong yet so I decided to listen to their suggestion… read more

    Rating:
    8.5 / 10
  • Balblair 16 Year old - Soft drinking whisky with a tasteful finish

    By SvenFonteyn on 17th Oct 20092009-10-17T07:29:00

    Balblair is a real soft tasting whisky. It is very sweat in the beginning with a real tasteful finish. Has a hint of peat.

    Rating:
    7.5 / 10
  • Balblair 1997 - Good introduction malt

    By WhiskyNotes on 29th Sep 20092009-09-29T19:09:00

    Nose: clean barley with soft vanilla. Really fresh and minty, with quite a lot of fruity notes (apple, orange, lemon, pineapple). Honey. Also spicy notes (cinnamon) from the oak. I quite like the nose. … read more

    Rating:
    6.0 / 10

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