Ballantine's 21 Year Old
Ballantine's
Tasting Notes
This 21-year-old Scotch whisky from Ballantine's is a true indulgence for the senses. As you pour it into your glass, the aromas of ripe stone fruits, tangy marmalade, and a hint of licorice tantalize your nose, accompanied by a subtle whiff of aromatic spices and a whisper of wood smoke. Taking a sip, your palate is embraced by a delightful sweetness, complemented by the juicy flavors of apples, oranges, and rich hedgerow berries, while a nutty undertone of macadamia and pecan adds depth. The finish lingers pleasantly with notes of dried fruits, honey, and a whisper of that enticing wood smoke. Crafted with a high proportion of whiskies aged in European oak casks, this expression from Ballantine's showcases their renowned smoothness, making it an impeccable and thoroughly delicious example of a classic blended Scotch.