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Balmenach Classic

Scotch Single Malt Speyside
Age
No age statement
ABV
40%
Flavour Fingerprint
Malt Light Fruit Citrus Floral Herbal Spice Sweet Dark Fruit Nutty Earth Maritime Smoke / Peat

The shape of Balmenach Classic

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Flavour profile is AI-assisted and still being refined.

Tasting

How it drinks

Sight
Light golden color with a clear, bright appearance.
Nose
Approachable nose with malt sweetness, light citrus notes, and gentle vanilla. Fresh and inviting with subtle herbal qualities.
Palate
Soft entry with malty sweetness, light fruit flavors, and a touch of toffee. Clean and accessible with gentle spice and a delicate balance.
Finish
Short to medium finish with sweet malt notes and a fade of vanilla spice.

Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.

Maturation

The wood it came through

  • ex-bourbon barrels

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