Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 7 Scotch Whisky - 750ML
Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 7 Scotch Whisky - 750ML
Experience the exquisite allure of Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 7 Scotch Whisky, a rare gem meticulously crafted by the renowned Malt Master, David Stewart MBE. This single malt Scotch whisky is a masterpiece born from the exceptional selection of 21 hand-picked casks, including sherry butts, hogsheads, and barrels, all aged for a minimum of 21 years in the distillery’s historic warehouses.
Artistry in Every Drop
Once these casks have been carefully chosen, they are united in the grand oak vessel known as Tun 1509. Here, they undergo a three-month marriage, enriching the whisky with a harmonious and complex flavor profile that showcases the true artistry of The Balvenie.
Rich and Complex Flavor Profile
- Aroma: Intense notes of dried fruits, candied orange peel, ginger, and oak.
- Palate: Lush and peppery with hints of vanilla, honeycomb, toasted hazelnuts, nutmeg, and a touch of smoke.
- Finish: Long, malty with lingering oak and spice.
Uncompromised Quality
This whisky boasts a robust ABV of 52.4%, bottled without chill-filtration or added color, which ensures that the natural flavors and textures are preserved. Each bottle includes a detailed chart revealing the unique flavor profile of each cask and the overall character of this exceptional whisky.
Limited Edition Collectible
With only 8,850 bottles available worldwide, the Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 7 is not just a drink; it’s a collectible treasure for whisky enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. It also serves as the perfect gift for any special occasion.
Perfect Pairings
This rich and spicy whisky pairs beautifully with:
- Cheese
- Chocolate
- Nuts
- Dried fruits
A Legacy of Craftsmanship
The Balvenie distillery, located in Dufftown, Scotland, has been producing exceptional single malt Scotch whisky since 1893. As one of the few distilleries to grow its own barley and employ traditional floor maltings, The Balvenie is celebrated for its unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and craftsmanship.
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