Balblair is a Highland distillery in Edderton. The 21 Year Old spends its first 15 years in ex-bourbon and double-first-fill American oak casks, then six more years in hand-selected butts that once held Oloroso sherry.
Natural colour, non-chill filtered. 21 years old, 70cl, presented in its gift box.
Tasting notes
Colour: golden amber.
Aroma: ripe pineapple and apricot, with vanilla warmed by cinnamon and nutmeg.
Palate: orchard fruits, cinnamon and rich sherry depth.
Finish: dark chocolate and ripe tropical fruit, with a lasting warmth of vanilla.
Tasting notes from Balblair.