THE BALVENIE: FIFTY, AGED 50 YEARS
Description
The Balvenie Fifty is a skilful marriage of four fifty-year-old casks by The Balvenie Malt Master, David C Stewart MBE. This is the first time David C Stewart has created a fifty-year-old marriage, using some of our oldest and rarest casks. Marrying casks which have passed 50 years in age, with varying tastes and liquid strengths, requires the application of all the skill and expertise David has amassed during his 55 years experience as The Balvenie Malt Master. 42.8% ABV Non-chill filtered and natural colour.
Tasting Notes
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.