Balvenie 21yo 1999/2020
Official bottling
Single malt - Speyside
Bright gold
47.8% ABV
Dram
Nose: Raisins, soursop, rhubarb and custard sweets, black tea, roast chicken, hints of rambutans.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, thickens, warm, tingly.
Tasting: Sour sweet. Black tea, raisins, rambutans, soursop, golden syrup, malted grains, hints of cocoa nibs.
Finish: Long. Sea salt, cream, rambutans, malted grains, pears, cocoa nibs.
Comments:
Cask 3733. Hugely tropical, lots of unusual fruit, alongside a creamy maltiness that is absolutely delicious. The finish is long, salty and slightly bitter, and very complex. Very good indeed.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
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