Balblair 1997
2nd Release

70cl / 46%
  • Highland Single Malt Whisky
  • Distillery Bottling
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Customer Rating
5 (2 Reviews)
Tasting Notes (1)

Bottled in 2012, the second release of Balblair's highly successful 1997 vintage has had its strength upped to 46% which should increase its popularity even further. A very, very drinkable dram.

Bottler
Distillery Bottling
Vintage
1997
Bottling Date
2012
Country
Scotland
Region
Highland

Style

  • Body
  • Richness
  • Smoke
  • Sweetness

Character

  • Vanilla Vanilla
  • White Pepper White Pepper
  • Orange Orange
  • Apple Apple
  • Apricot Apricot
  • Honey Honey
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Balblair 1997 Reviews

Tasting Notes

  • Tasting Notes for CLASS Magazine

    Appearance - Clear, pale golden.

    Aroma - Overripe banana and green apple with apricot jame, zesty orange, acacia honey, vanilla nd butterscotch.

    Taste - Slightly sweet with green apple skin, peach juice and biscuit. Subtle clove and white pepper spice adds depth and interest.

    Aftertaste - Fruity and long with lingering black pepper spice.

    Rating - 4.5/5

2 Customer Reviews

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  • 5
    26 January 2017

    Smooth, pepper,orange. I like it!

  • John Thomson 31 May 2014

    Taken with a little water, very smooth with creamy vanilla finish. A very nice after dinner dram.