Balvenie 12 Years Double Wood

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Balvenie 12 Years Double Wood is a distinguished single malt whisky from The Balvenie distillery, located in the heart of Speyside, Scotland. This whisky is aged for 12 years, utilizing two types of casks: traditional bourbon casks and sherry casks, which impart unique characteristics to the spirit. On the palate, this whisky offers a harmonious blend of fresh flowers, citrus, and dried fruits, complemented by notes of vanilla and caramel. The combination of bourbon and sherry casks provides a rich depth, with hints of almond, hazelnut, and a touch of peppery spice. The finish reveals a subtle salinity and a whisper of oak, making it a complex yet approachable dram. With its balance of sweetness and mildness, it stands out as a true gem among malt whiskies.