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