68%

Doublewood

4.0 out of 5 (1 review)

The Balvenie 12 Years Doublewood is a distinguished single malt whisky from the Speyside region of Scotland. This expression is matured in both American oak and sherry casks, offering a complex taste experience that appeals to both connoisseurs and newcomers. The dual cask maturation contributes to the unique balance of sweetness and depth, a hallmark of Balvenie's Doublewood series.

Upon tasting, the Balvenie 12 Years Doublewood reveals a nose full of honey, vanilla, and a hint of citrus, complemented by subtle notes of peach and apricot. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with pronounced malty notes and a nutty hint of almond. A gentle smokiness adds an extra dimension to the tasting experience. The finish is warming with dried spices and a sherried undertone, leaving a lasting impression.

For an optimal experience, enjoy this whisky neat or with a splash of water to bring out its subtle flavors. It pairs excellently with soft cheeses or rich desserts.

ABV
68%
Age (years)
12 years
Bottle size
200ml
Distillery
The Balvenie
Price indication
Casks
Sherry Cask, First Fill
Country
Scotland
Region
Speyside

Flavour Profile

Nose
CitrusVanillaHoney
Palate
MaltyAlmondSmoky
Finish
Dried spicesSherried

Reviews (1)

4.004 months ago