Balvenie

Balvenie PortWood 12 Year Old, American Oak & Port Cask, 2005, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 84
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Description

A highly-regarded malt distillery in Speyside and the second built by William Grant & Sons. The distillery is still owned by the company today its brand has been nurtured to become one of the most recognisable and sought-after single malts in the world. A highly-regarded malt distillery in Speyside and the second built by William Grant & Sons. The distillery is still owned by the company today its ...

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 295.43
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 397.43
Whisky Online AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 24, 2026SGD 294.73
Cask type
American Oak & Port
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
David Stewart MBE
Master distiller (distillation)
David Stewart MBE
Limited edition
N.A
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Cylindrical tube
Series highlights
PortWood
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Aromatic, with notes of nuts (hazel, almond), vanilla-oak, and dry raisins. Sweetness from honey, caramel, and fruits like orange, peach, mango, cherry, raspberry, and red currant, with a hint of port and wax. [2, 23, 24, 25]
Palate
Thick, creamy, and buttery, with honey, dried fruits, and oak. Notes of allspice, brown sugar, raisins, fried bananas, and a touch of lime and vanilla. [2, 23, 24, 25]
Finish
Long, sweet, and warming, with lingering nutty notes (hazelnuts), oak, and a touch of apple juice and pepper. It can also be described as slightly dry with hints of vanilla and dark chocolate. [2, 23, 24, 25, 26]
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