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Balvenie 12 Year Old – Montilla Wine Casks

The Balvenie 12 yo 2012 ‘Montilla Wine seasoned cask’ (47,3%, OB 2025, single cask #1892)

Balvenie Stories: American oak // Week of Peat // Dark Barley

Balvenie 12 yo ‘The sweet toast of American Oak’ (43%, OB 2019)
Balvenie 14 yo ‘The week of peat’ (48,3%, OB 2019)
Balvenie 26 yo ‘A day of dark barley’ (47,8%, OB 2019, first-fill bourbon cask #6856)

New: Balvenie Burnhead Wood // Elements of Islay Peat & Sherry // Tomatin 1977

Balvenie Stories: The Edge of Burnhead Wood // Elements of Islay Peat & Sherry – TWE exclusive // Tomatin 1977

New: Balvenie Stories // Nikka Days // Gordon & MacPhail Private Collection

Balvenie Stories // Nikka Days // G&M Private Collection… and more

New: Balvenie Tale of the Dog / Glenmorangie Year of the Tiger / Teeling Brandy Chestnut

New and upcoming whisky releases from The Balvenie, Glenmorangie, Teeling Whiskey and Aberfeldy

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