Product Description

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Balblair 25 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch is a premium expression from the historic Balblair Distillery, one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries established in 1790. This exceptional whisky showcases the pinnacle of Balblair’s craftsmanship, offering a rich and complex flavor profile that appeals to connoisseurs and aficionados alike. This single malt scotch is a testament to Balblair’s dedication to quality and tradition.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: The whisky exhibits a deep, luxurious amber hue, reflecting its extensive aging process.
• Aroma: On the nose, it reveals an enticing bouquet of rich dried fruits, including figs and dates, intertwined with notes of dark chocolate, roasted coffee beans, and sweet vanilla. Hints of spiced oak and delicate floral undertones add depth and complexity.
• Palate: The palate is incredibly rich and full-bodied, offering layers of flavor that evolve with each sip. Expect a harmonious blend of ripe orchard fruits, creamy toffee, and dark honey, complemented by hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, and toasted oak. The texture is silky smooth, with a pleasing warmth.
• Finish: The finish is long, sophisticated, and warming, with lingering notes of sweet spices, subtle smokiness, and a touch of oak.
• Proof: 92 proof (46% ABV)
• Packaging: Please note, this item is not shipped in the original packaging.

Production Process

Balblair 25 Year Old is meticulously crafted using traditional methods that have been refined over centuries. The whisky is aged in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon barrels and Spanish oak butts, which previously held Oloroso sherry. This careful cask selection and extended maturation process impart a rich, complex character to the whisky, allowing it to develop its distinctive flavors and aromas over time.

Pairing Suggestions – Balblair 25 Year Old pairs beautifully with a variety of foods, enhancing both the whisky and the culinary experience:

• Cheeses: Enjoy with aged gouda or mature cheddar for a delightful contrast of flavors.
• Desserts: Pairs wonderfully with dark chocolate, pecan pie, or spiced fruit cake.
• Meats: Complements rich dishes such as roasted duck, venison, or grilled lamb chops.

Serving Recommendations – To fully appreciate the complexity and depth of Balblair 25 Year Old, consider the following serving suggestions:

• 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.