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Balmenach 1970 16 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV

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Original price £719.99
Original price £719.99 - Original price £719.99
Original price £719.99
Current price £575.99
£575.99 - £575.99
Current price £575.99

A rare offering from the esteemed Balmenach Distillery, this 16-year-old single malt scotch was distilled in 1970, exclusively for the Connoisseurs Choice series by Gordon & MacPhail. Bottled in the 1980s, this whisky is a distinguished representation of the traditional craftsmanship and rich heritage of the Strathspey region in the Highlands. The gentle maturation process has given rise to a beautiful array of rich flavors.

Whisky Specifications:

  • Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • Country of Origin: Scotland
  • Region: Strathspey, Highlands
  • Distillery: Balmenach Distillery
  • Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
  • Series: Connoisseurs Choice
  • Year of Bottling: 1980s
  • Alcohol Strength (ABV): 40%
  • Bottle Size: 75cl

Tasting Notes:

  • Fruity: Offers a delightful abundance of orchard fruits, predominantly ripe apples and pears.
  • Spicy: Underpinned by subtle hints of cinnamon and nutmeg, adding warmth and complexity.
  • Floral: Harmonious floral aromas with a whisper of heather and blossom.
  • Rich & Rounded: An elegantly balanced profile, smooth with a lingering finish.

Additional Details:

  • The label may have some scuffs, indicative of its journey through the decades, yet adding to its authenticity and appeal for collectors.