Balvenie 12 year old Double Wood - Dennis' Whisky Pages

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Balvenie

Whisky:	Balvenie 12 year old Double Wood
Age:	12 years
Type:	Single malt

Cask Type:	Whisky Oak & Sherry Oak
Strength:	40%

Distillery:	Balvenie Distillery
Country:	Scotland: Speyside

Date:	29-09-2001
Nose:	Faint, slightly sweet and sour.
Flavour:	Gentle, honey-like. Has a dark base.
Body:	It's smooth in general, but has a powerful undertone. Thick but with a slightly dry finish which covers the entire mouth.
Comments:	One of the contenders for 'Best aperitif of the year'.
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