Comprising more than 2,000 individual bottlings, each Connoisseurs Choice tells its life story through its label: cask type, bottling date, strength, vintage and tasting note. This particular batch from Balbair was be aged for 29 years in a single refill sherry butt. Only 469 bottles were produced from this batch.
Nose: Cinnamon spice leads to stewed plum and delicate sherbet aromas.
Palate: Initial toasted malt flavours give way to light fruitcake and a hint of cashew nut.
Finish: Traces of aniseed and dried ginger linger on the finish.
Distillery | Balblair |
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Series / Description | Connoisseurs Choice Single Cask #4166 |
Vintage | 1990 |
Year Bottled | 2020 |
Age | 29 year old |
Alcohol ABV | 58.4 % |
Cask Strength | Yes |
Cask Wood Type | Refill Sherry Butt |
Cask Number | 4166 |
Single Cask | Yes |
Number Bottled | 469 |
Packaging | Wooden Box |
Bottler | Gordon and MacPhail |
Country of Origin | Scotland |
Stopper | Cork |
Bottle Type | Standard |
Bottle Size | 70cl |
Neck Level | Full Level |
HTFW Cat. No. | LP12949 |
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