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The Balvenie The Sweet Toast Of American Oak 12 Years

  • Distiller

    William Grant & Sons Distillers

  • Bottler

    The Balvenie

  • ABV

    43%

  • Age

    12 years

  • Price $100 to $199.99

The Balvenie The Sweet Toast Of American Oak 12 Years is a Speyside single malt scotch whisky made at The Balvenie Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland. It first ages in ex-bourbon barrels for 12 years, then finishes in virgin American oak casks from Kentucky that were deeply toasted at Balvenie's cooperage. It is bottled at 43% ABV and costs around $85.

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  • Raided Score: 80
  • Drinkhacker
  • By Christopher Null
  • In its place you’ll find cloves, pepper, roasted grains, and plenty of lumber influence. It’s a dull cudgel where Balvenie is normally so bright — drinkable, sure, but largely charmless.
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