The Balvenie Rose, a 16-year-old single malt whisky, is the first release in a series that commemorates the heritage of Balvenie Castle. Historically, the castle's annual rent included a single red rose, a tradition linked to Margaret Rose. This whisky was distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2008 after maturing for 16 years, reflecting the distillery's commitment to quality.
Finished in first-fill port pipes, the Balvenie Rose has a cask strength of 53.4% ABV. The Malt Master at Balvenie selected four casks for additional maturation in port pipes, contributing to the whisky's flavor profile. With a production limited to 426 bottles, this release is a noteworthy example of the distillery's work.
The Balvenie Rose - 16 Year Old - 1st Release is of interest to collectors and investors due to its historical association with Balvenie Castle and the narrative of Margaret Rose. The scarcity of the release, combined with its historical connections and the craftsmanship involved in its production, make it a notable whisky from the Balvenie distillery.
Age: 16 Years Old Size: 700 mlStrength: 53.4 %
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