From there I wend my way into Speyside for the distillery I shouldn’t have missed last time round but did: The Balvenie. Jan 2017 SpemSuccessusAlit 15. Waitrose & Partners Price: £15.45 - Buy this product now, direct from Waitrose & Partners Product Category: Alcoholic Drinks Manufacturer: The Balvenie Product ID: 3384971121 View more Waitrose & Partners products Other Waitrose & Partners Products You May Enjoy: A terrific single malt from The Balvenie. I get to bring you whisky reviews at a fraction of the cost! The sherry-whisky interaction is subtle, whisky is not overriden by the sherry, the Balvenie provenance is still is easily detectible. Please enable cookies. Balvenie Stories The Week Of Peat 14yo Whisky 70cl 48.3% ABV 4.7 out of 5 stars 30. If the name hasn't already gave it away, Balvenie Doublewood 12 Year Old, is aged in two kinds of oak casks! Another fantastic invention from the workbench of Balvenie Malt Master David Stewart – a 17-year-old version of the bestselling DoubleWood. Please enable cookies. 21 votes, 22 comments. £16.90. 7-nov-2016 - Deze pin is ontdekt door Daniël van der Meiden. Balvenie Doublewood Single Malt Whisky, 20cl. A 20cl bottle of The Balvenie DoubleWood is a quality single malt whisky that is well deserving of your time. I wouldn't describe it as 'harsh' at all; far from it. Ontdek (en bewaar!) Tesco: £39. Don't get me wrong, it is a fine whisky but I don't quite see the added value with the rum finish. We use a feature of your web browser called a cookie to help you get the most out of using our site. We're working on a solution. £41.00 . To create the ideal finish Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE filled American … Only 15 left in stock. There is even a bigger saving down at Tesco on this wee dram. The Doublewood is a dram I discovered only recently (20.99 at Tesco in the UK) and I've fallen in love with it. Overall a very nice drink, 8 1/2 out of 10 - currently on offer in Tesco, so worth buying if you fancy it! The Balvenie Doublewood Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a 12 year old single malt which gains its distinctive character from being matured in two woods. ... Auchentoshan Single Malt Whisky, £32, Tesco. Delivery 7 days a week. Nowhere else will you find a distillery that still grows its own barley, still malts in its own traditional floor maltings and still employs a Team of Coopers to tend all the casks and a Coppersmith to maintain the stills. Balvenie is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky, search for and buy at the best price on a range of Balvenie whiskies online at Whisky Marketplace UK. DoubleWood 12 was launched in 1993, using a process designed by our Malt Master David Stewart in 1982, now commonly known as 'wood finishing'. £39.00 . Add The Balvenie 12 Year Old Doublewood Single Malt Whisky 70Cl Add add The Balvenie 12 Year Old Doublewood Single Malt Whisky 70Cl to basket. Earn Clubcard points when you shop. Speyside, Scotland. See it . The DoubleWood 12-year-old is a rebranded version of the Balvenie Classic, an expression released in 1983 which was one of the first whiskies to have undergone secondary maturation. The Scotch Odyssey Part II will begin here in St Andrews with Daftmill and Kingsbarns distilleries before I head north over the Tay to tick off Dalwhinnie and Tomatin. Add to wishlist Added to wishlist Removed from wishlist 0. Overall - a delicious whisky to savour and contemplate. With aromas of bonfires and peat bogs, Islay whisky is a marmite style. Stewart said: ‘When we launched the first DoubleWood in 1993, I would have never thought we would eventually be bottling a 25-year-old variant as we are today. The Balvenie Triple Cask is a 16 year old single malt Scotch whisky from this renowned Speyside based distillery. SEARCH WHISKY SHOP. During its period of maturation The Balvenie Doublewood is transferred from a traditional oak whisky cask to a first fill Spanish oak sherry cask. £100.54. Expect vanilla and toffee notes as the rum contributes extra sweetness to the flavours. Shop in store or online. Balvenie Doublewood 12, £42, Sainsbury’s. Balvenie DoubleWood is one of the few notable exceptions. £64.28. Prices Checked 19/11/2020. Avg. It is delicate and smooth, with layers upon layers of flavours developing on your palate. Still initially matured in 'whisky oak' casks before being switched to sherry wood to finish, the extra years give it extra depth without being overpowering. A.Shafner 01. The Balvenie Distillery has been owned and managed by the same independent family company for Five Generations. 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