Old Ballantruan 'The Peated Malt'
Tomintoul
Tasting Notes
A symphony of smoke and peat resonates through every sip of Old Ballantruan 'The Peated Malt'. Hailing from the heart of Speyside, this whisky defies expectations with its bold, smoky character. Bottled at a higher proof, it packs a potent punch that tantalizates the senses. The aroma is a captivating blend of smoldering campfires and heather-kissed highlands, luring you into its depths. On the palate, waves of peat wash over the tongue, intertwined with hints of sea salt and charred oak. Yet, beneath the veil of smoke, lies a delicate sweetness, a surprising contrast that adds complexity and balance. Old Ballantruan is a rebellious spirit, an enigma wrapped in a glass, challenging the notions of what a Speyside malt should be, and leaving an indelible impression on the most discerning of palates.