The Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood Whisky 70cl

The Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood Single Malt Scotch Whiskey 70cl

The The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Years Old is one of the most appreciated Single Malt Scotch Whiskys in the world. Launched in 1993, it is born from a process developed by the legendary Malt Master David Stewart in 1982, today known as “wood finishing” or wood finishing.

This whisky matures for 12 years in traditional casks. ex-bourbon and hogshead of American oak, where it develops elegant notes of vanilla, honey and sweet spices. It is then transferred to Spanish oak casks that previously held Oloroso sherry, for a further nine months of maturation, which enriches its aromatic profile with fruity tones and nuances of dried fruit and caramel.

Finally, the whisky rests for 3-4 months in large oak containers, called “tuns”, where the marrying: a process that harmonizes the various aromas, making the final result rounded and balanced.

The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Years offers aromas of sweet fruit, honey, and vanilla on the nose, with hints of spice and toasted wood. On the palate, it is smooth and enveloping, with a perfect balance of malty sweetness, spice, and a lingering finish with notes of sherry and ripe fruit.

Produced in the historic The Balvenie distillery in Dufftown, Banffshire (Scotland), it is a whisky that represents authentic craftsmanship: the distillery is one of the few in the world that grows its own barley, still malting on the floors in-house coopers and coppersmiths maintain the barrels and stills.

A Single Malt with great personality, ideal for lovers of quality whisky or as a precious gift for connoisseurs and collectors.