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The Legendary
Whisky: The Legendary 1988-2012
Serie: Raw Cask
Age: 23 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 29-11-1988
Bottled: 10-2012
Cask Type: Hogshead
Cask #: BG1
Bottle #: 46/174
Strength: 51.9%
   
Distillery: Unknown
Bottler: Blackadder
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 26-03-2013
Nose: Slightly sour, honey, a little stale pear, some glue, elastic.
Flavour: A little sal ammoniac, spices, honey, mango, wood, faintly some cream cheese.
Body: Slightly oily, a little dry, beautifully gentle.
Comments: A stunning example of how a Balvenie should be like..
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++- ---- (8.75)
   
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