{"id":146696,"date":"2025-10-25T11:04:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bottiglieriadelmassimo.it\/prodotto\/the-balvenie-12-years-old-doublewood-whisky-70cl\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T11:04:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:04:23","slug":"the-balvenie-12-years-old-doublewood-whisky-70cl","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.bottiglieriadelmassimo.it\/en\/product\/the-balvenie-12-years-old-doublewood-whisky-70cl\/","title":{"rendered":"The Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood Whisky 70cl"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Balvenie 12 Years Old Doublewood Single Malt Scotch Whiskey 70cl<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1510\">The <strong data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1262\">The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Years Old<\/strong> is one of the most appreciated <strong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1302\">Single Malt Scotch Whisky<\/strong>s in the world. Launched in <strong data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1349\">1993<\/strong>, it is born from a process developed by the legendary <strong data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1424\">Malt Master David Stewart<\/strong> in <strong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1437\">1982<\/strong>, today known as <strong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1480\">\u201cwood finishing\u201d<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1507\">wood finishing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1951\">This whisky matures for <strong data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1548\">12 years<\/strong> in traditional <strong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1596\">casks. ex-bourbon and hogshead<\/strong> of American oak, where it develops elegant notes of vanilla, honey and sweet spices. It is then <strong data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1748\">transferred to Spanish oak casks that previously held <strong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1803\">Oloroso sherry<\/strong>, for a further <strong data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1847\">nine months of maturation<\/strong>, which enriches its aromatic profile with fruity tones and nuances of dried fruit and caramel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2168\">Finally, the whisky rests for <strong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2027\">3-4 months<\/strong> in large oak containers, called <strong data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2044\">\u201ctuns\u201d<\/strong>, where the <strong data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2074\">marrying<\/strong>: a process that harmonizes the various aromas, making the final result rounded and balanced.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2170\" data-end=\"2466\">The <strong data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2204\">Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Years<\/strong> offers <strong data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2264\">aromas of sweet fruit, honey, and vanilla<\/strong> on the nose, with hints of spice and toasted wood. On the palate, it is <strong data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2347\">smooth and enveloping<\/strong>, with a perfect balance of malty sweetness, spice, and a lingering finish with notes of sherry and ripe fruit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2850\">Produced in the <strong data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2519\">historic The Balvenie distillery<\/strong> in <strong data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2555\">Dufftown, Banffshire (Scotland)<\/strong>, it is a whisky that represents authentic craftsmanship: the distillery is one of the few in the world that <strong data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2685\">grows its own barley<\/strong>, still <strong data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2746\">malting on the floors <strong data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2788\">in-house coopers and coppersmiths<\/strong> maintain the barrels and stills.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2852\" data-end=\"2998\">A <strong data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2892\">Single Malt with great personality<\/strong>, ideal for lovers of quality whisky or as a <strong data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2965\">precious gift<\/strong> for connoisseurs and collectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Years Old<\/strong> is a celebrated <strong>Single Malt Scotch Whisky<\/strong> matured in ex-bourbon casks and refined in Oloroso sherry casks. 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