7,000+ Whiskey Database
Liquor
Balvenie 21 Portwood
Type
ABV
47.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.
Taste
Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.
Finish
Long, gentle, nutty.
Liquor
Balvenie 21 Portwood [Re-Review]
Type
ABV
47.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.
Taste
Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.
Finish
Long, gentle, nutty.
Liquor
Balvenie 21yo Port Wood
Type
ABV
47.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.
Taste
Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.
Finish
Long, gentle, nutty.
Liquor
Balvenie 21yr Portwood Duty Free
Type
ABV
47.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.
Taste
Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.
Finish
Long, gentle, nutty.
Liquor
Balvenie 24 Blackadder
Type
ABV
54.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
pungent, lemon drops, apples, vanilla, grass, marshmallows
Taste
green bananas, vanilla, lemon cake, apples, hint of tangerine
Finish
lemon juice, oak, green apples, green bananas, lingering
Liquor
Balvenie 25 DoubleWood
Type
ABV
43%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Spicy and sweet with a touch of leather.
Taste
Sweet and spice, candied orange, honey syrup and brown sugar with sweet dried fruits.
Finish
Some more spice and a rich sherry influence lingering.
Liquor
Balvenie 25 Single Barrel
Type
ABV
47.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Deep, mature and rich with overtures of oak and spice
Taste
Honeyed notes overlaid with gentle spices and silky vanilla oakiness
Finish
Rich, honeyed and spicy
Liquor
Balvenie 25yo Single Barrel
Type
ABV
47.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Deep, mature and rich with overtures of oak and spice
Taste
Honeyed notes overlaid with gentle spices and silky vanilla oakiness
Finish
Rich, honeyed and spicy
Nose
Smooth and honeyed on the nose with mellow oaky tones and hints of candied orange peel.
Taste
Great depth with rich dark chocolate, hints of plum, marzipan and caramelised pear.
Finish
Exceptionally smooth and warming with gentle spice and lingering sweetness.
Liquor
Balvenie 39 Single Cask
Type
ABV
52%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Sweet with honey and fruit, specifically oranges, pineapples, orange zest and lychees, but there’s a hint of smoke in the background, along with vanilla, nutmeg
Taste
Honey, coconut, pears, green apples, cocoa, slightly floral notes, and spices of nutmeg and cloves. A hint of toffee is also present.
Finish
Long with grapes, vanilla and toffee lingering on your palate for a good long while.
Nose
Elegant old sherry wood, very floral honey, maple syrup, treacle toffee, wood polish on a surprisingly new wood floor, bits of old stained wood, fig rolls, a hint of green leaves and a slab of rich vanilla sponge cake.
Taste
Creamy vanilla, lemon zest and excellently balanced spicy wood: Cinnamon and nutmeg laced eggnog Lemon egg custard tarts A turn towards a tannic edge as you swallow, along with some old cognac rancio
Finish
Sugared raisins, sherbert, liquorice root, a lingering sweetness and a hint of minerality as it fades.
Liquor
Balvenie 50 cask 4567
Type
ABV
42.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Malt and oak lusciously combine with brown sugar, toffee, and some spiced ground ginger.
Taste
Deep and mature with oak, some maple syrup, tangy citrus notes and nutmeg ending on a delicious honeyed sweetness.
Finish
Lingering with dried fruits, luscious sweetness and vanilla oaky spice notes.