Balvenie whisky reviews (13)
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Balvenie 15 Year old - Unique and tasty Scotch
I'm a big beer connoisseur just getting into Scotch. Some of my beer knowledge helps me analyze this, but some of the flavors are still a little foreign to me. I taste lemon and black pepper up front. … read more
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Balvenie 21 Year old Port Wood Finish - The Beehive
Nose: A rather enticing mix of beehive aromas, rich beeswax and slightly floral honey dominate the nose alongside hints of juicy grape and light sultana. Some noticeably woody tones coming through with… read more
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Balvenie 15 Year old - A straight, raw, malt...
On the nose, aromas of sweet vanilla, honey, and ripe fruits come out alongside the rawness of the malt. The aromas foreshadow this to be a great whisky, and I'm glad to say it doesn't disappoint! The… read more
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Balvenie 12 Year old Double Wood - The Drinkable One
This Balvenie (excuse me: 'The Balvenie'!) was part of a gift box that I got from my co-workers for my birthday. Tonight I decided to give it a go. This single malt get his character - like the name … read more
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Balvenie 12 Year old Double Wood - My Everyday Baby
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… read more
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Balvenie 12 Year old Double Wood - A great oaky scotch
This isn't the best scotch I've ever tasted, by far, but it's a nice "everyday" scotch. Not nearly as sweet as many other scotches in its price-range (e.g., the Macallan 12), which I like quite a bit.… read more
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Balvenie 12 Year old Double Wood - Isn't the climax supposed to come at the end...
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… read more
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Balvenie 30 Year old - Balanced, soft, feminine
Nose: a complete flower bouquet, mixed with honey and fruit (tangerine and peach with some acid notes of citrus). Sawdust and butterscotch as well. Mouth: clearly pear and when that starts to fade some… read more
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Balvenie 17yr Madeira Cask - Like a sexy cougar, you come to me
I have been a huge fan of madeiras for some time. Madeira, ports, nice hearty dessert wine... I loves me a port finished dram but never had a madeira one. On the nose - spiced dried fruit (imagine a … read more
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Balvenie 12 Year old Signature - Delicious
Nose: wonderfully aromatic and rich. Immediately fruity: peaches on syrup, apricot, oranges. Balvenie’s trademark honey. Vanilla. Some floral notes as well. Very light influence of sherry, noticeable in… read more
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