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Balblair
Whisky: Balblair 1969-2008
Age: 39 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1969
Bottled: 2008
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Balblair Distillery
Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 06-10-2012
Nose: Fresh, pepper, faintly rancid.
Flavour: Chili, wood, spices, a hint of rancid butter, some passion fruit.
Body: Thin, dry, granular.
Comments: Like a distinguished old gentleman with a young disposition.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)
   
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