The Balvenie 21 Year Old "The Second Red Rose" is a unique expression from The Balvenie Stories series. Representing the fifth chapter of this series, this single malt whisky pays homage to the captivating tale of Margaret Douglas, who was granted the Balvenie Castle for an annual payment of a single red rose, symbolizing both beauty and history intertwined. The inclusion of Australian Shiraz casks in its maturation process not only enhances its character but also serves as a nod to innovative maturation techniques, setting it apart in the realm of whisky craftsmanship.
Interestingly, the inspiration behind this edition is deeply rooted in the story of David C Stewart's creation of two extraordinary red roses, drawing parallels between historical narratives and the art of whisky creation. While the distillery's broader history boasts of a rich legacy and innovation, including pioneering cask-finishing techniques, this particular release stands out as a confluence of history, craft, and a passion for storytelling.
The whisky's strength is noted at 48.1% ABV, which appeals to those appreciating a more potent expression. Designed for both investors and collectors, "The Second Red Rose" is a testament to The Balvenie's commitment to encapsulating stories, history, and exceptional craftsmanship in each bottle.
Age: 21 Years Old Size: 700 mlStrength: 48.1 %
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