Balblair 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch 750ml

Product Description

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Balblair 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch is a masterfully crafted whisky from one of Scotland's oldest distilleries, Balblair Distillery, established in 1790. This expression captures the essence of the Highlands, offering a rich and balanced flavor profile that is both complex and approachable. This whisky is a testament to Balblair's commitment to traditional methods and quality.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: The whisky exhibits a radiant golden amber color, inviting you to explore its depth.
• Aroma: On the nose, you'll find a harmonious blend of rich vanilla, fresh green apples, and a hint of honey, complemented by subtle citrus notes.
• Palate: The palate is wonderfully balanced with flavors of ripe orchard fruits, creamy toffee, and a touch of spice. Hints of oak and malt add layers of complexity.
• Finish: The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of sweet vanilla and gentle spice, making each sip a satisfying experience.
• Proof: 92 proof (46% ABV)
• Packaging: Please note, this item is not shipped in the original packaging.

Production Process

Balblair 12 Year Old is crafted using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. The whisky is matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon and double-fired American oak casks. This careful selection and aging process impart a rich flavor profile that is both robust and nuanced.

Pairing Suggestions - While traditionally enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, Balblair 12 Year Old can also be paired with a variety of foods to enhance its flavors:

• Cheeses: Pairs exceptionally well with aged cheddar or creamy blue cheese.
• Desserts: Complements dark chocolate, creme brulee, and apple pie.
• Meats: Enhances the flavors of smoked salmon, grilled steak, and roasted lamb.

Serving Recommendations - Balblair 12 Year Old is best enjoyed in the following ways to fully appreciate its character:

• Neat: To savor its pure, unadulterated flavors.
• With Water: A few drops of water can open up the whisky, revealing additional layers of aroma and taste.
• On The Rocks: Slightly chilled to enjoy a refreshing and smooth experience.