Blends aged 19 30 years old 2014.
Ballantine s 30 year old scotch whisky review.
I have to say that is appears to be even smoother than the 17 year.
Uk blend quite nice us blend bargain shelf.
Critics have scored this product 88 points.
The preponderance of bottles from this era were produced at 40 abv.
Ballantine s 30 bottling note.
Honey oak and smoke.
A comparison of the label with other examples from auction dates this in the 1970 s.
Here i take a look at the fantastic ballantine s 30 year old blended scotch whisky.
It won a gold at the international spirits challenge and jim murray gave it 92 points.
Here s what they say about it.
Ballantine s 30 year old reviews.
Fuller with more oak fresh floral tones with hints of sherried peels fruitcake and salty butter.
One for the top end of the blended scotch.
Amazed on my first sip how smooth this ballantine s is.
Ballantine s finest is one scotch whisky which is really expressive and has a smooth and smokey taste finish is sweet and tempting.
But here i am a whisky geek with a glass of ballantine s 30 year old which costs upwards of 250 if not more and which is bottled at 40 abv though that s a bit miserly for the price if you ask me.
As noted above it was a kind gift from a friend but these seem to change hands on the secondary market in the 20 to 30 range.
Blended whisky is a blend of one or more whiskies which may themselves be made from any combination of malted and unmalted grains.
I first looked at ballantine s finest more than a year ago where i noted that the whiskey s popularity in europe and asia what applies to the entry level label apparently does not apply to the line s more rarefied premium expressions since all this time i have been stalled in.
The very reason i bought the ballantine s finest tonight was to compare with the 17 year.
Bursting with juicy pear flavour and.
There is definitely more of the wood flavour coming out in the 17 year old though.
Ballantine s 30 year old tasting notes.
Ballantine s finest scotch whisky 1970 s review.
As i understand this is the best mass produced vintage scotch whisky in the world.
The 30 year old is a superb blend from ballantines.
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Ballantine s 30 year old 322 26.
The scotch whisky masters the spirits business master.
Blends aged 19 30 years old 2015.
Blended whisky is a blend of one or more whiskies which may themselves be made from any combination of malted and unmalted grains.
The 12 year old is the first step up for many a line of blended scotch and so it is with ballantine s.
It s the best scotch whisky i have ever tasted and consumed.
Very smooth great buzz.