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Compass Box Juveniles Blended Malt, American Oak Cask, Compass Box, 46%
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Compass Box Juveniles Blended Malt, American Oak Cask, Compass Box, 46%

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TypeBlended Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 9
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

Juveniles is a famous bar, wine & spirit merchant and bistro located south of the 1st arrondissement in Paris. It was opened by Tim Johnston in March 1987 and still operates today. Bottled between 2003 and 2005, the blend was originally intended only for sale at Juveniles, however was rolled out further at the request first of Compass Box's French distributor, followed by others across Europe. This 2014 limited release was the third bespoke blend produced for Juveniles by Compass Box. On this occasion the marriage contains single malts from Clynelish and Glen Elgin.

Overall Rating
86/100
Great86 / 100

Based on 4 published Maltiply reviews.

Maltiply Tasting Profile
Nose
Bright notes of honey, green apples, pears, lemon/orange, mint, almond, honeysuckle, vanilla, and a herbaceous, grassy background.
Palate
Sweet and creamy with vanilla, honey, pineapple, meringue, orchard fruits, pears, plums, ginger, and a touch of spice.
Finish
Dry with tannic oak, grass, subtle spice, vanilla, green apple, almonds, and lingering fruit.

Reviews

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slowtrain_socks avatarslowtrain_socks20 Sept
86 / 100

The bright orchard fruit and creamy vanilla sound appealing, while the dry, tannic oak suggests a firmer finish. That contrast gives the description a useful bit of shape without promising a uniformly sweet whisky.

Nose: Honey, green apple, pear and citrus, Mint, almond and a grassy, herbaceous notePalate: Sweet and creamy, with vanilla, honey and pineapple, Orchard fruits, pear, plum and ginger spiceFinish: Dry, with tannic oak, grass and subtle spice, Vanilla, green apple, almond and lingering fruit
maple_atlas avatarmaple_atlas6 Jul
85 / 100

Juveniles has a lively, fruit-led character, with green apple, pear and citrus on the nose giving way to a sweeter, creamy palate of honey, vanilla and pineapple. That shift is appealing without making the whisky sound one-dimensional. The finish brings a firmer edge: dry tannic oak and grass sit alongside the fruit and subtle spice. That drier close may not suit everyone, but it gives the sweetness some balance. As a blended malt, it sounds approachable while still offering a bit of contrast.

Nose: Honey, green apples, pears, citrus, mint, almond, and a grassy, herbaceous background.Palate: Sweet and creamy, with vanilla, honey, pineapple, orchard fruits, ginger, and a touch of spice.Finish: Dry, with tannic oak, grass, subtle spice, green apple, almonds, and lingering fruit.
Wwoolly.postcard15 Apr
86 / 100

Sweet, but dry oak balances.

Nose: No tasting notes yetPalate: No tasting notes yetFinish: No tasting notes yet
Ooatmilk_socks8 Mar
87 / 100

The sweet, creamy palate and orchard fruit sound appealing, while the dry finish with tannic oak gives it a firmer edge. A balanced character, with enough contrast to keep it interesting.

Nose: Honey, green apples, pears, lemon/orange, mint, almond, honeysuckle, vanilla, and a grassy background.Palate: Sweet and creamy, with vanilla, honey, pineapple, meringue, orchard fruits, pears, plums, ginger, and a touch of spice.Finish: Dry, with tannic oak, grass, subtle spice, vanilla, green apple, almonds, and lingering fruit.
Change-24.2%
LatestSGD 299
HighSGD 394
LowSGD 299
SGD 405SGD 366SGD 327SGD 287Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 3Jan 5Nov 3 - SGD 394 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Jan 5 - SGD 299 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026

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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 298.60
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 393.96
Cask type
American Oak Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Compass Box
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)
John Glaser
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
1806
Has box
N.A
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Standard bottle with jingle bell in punt
Series highlights
Collaboration with Juveniles Bistrot à Vins
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Collaboration with Juveniles Bistrot à Vins, Paris
Allocation
Juveniles Bistrot à Vins, Paris
Nose
Bright notes of honey, green apples, pears, lemon/orange, mint, almond, honeysuckle, vanilla, and a herbaceous, grassy background.
Palate
Sweet and creamy with vanilla, honey, pineapple, meringue, orchard fruits, pears, plums, ginger, and a touch of spice.
Finish
Dry with tannic oak, grass, subtle spice, vanilla, green apple, almonds, and lingering fruit.
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