Decadent Drams Balblair

84/ 100Good

This 17 year old, 2008 Balblair has been dressed up as an old official bottling from an alternative reality! A sweet, luscious and rich first fill barrel that showcases abundant distillery character.

Category: Single Malt
Bottled by: Decadent Drinks
Cask selection: Single cask
ABV: 56.2%
Age: 17 years
Cask: Matured in a 1st fill bourbon barrel
Outturn: 172 bottles
Release: 2025
Vintage: 2008
Bottled: 2025

Reviews

WhiskyNotes published a reviewJan 6, 2026
Decadent Drams Balblair
Balblair · Single Malt
2008 vintage2025 release17 years56.2% ABV
Good review score, 84 out of 100
A funky, coastal and slightly austere Balblair, pairing fruity sweetness with vegetal notes, firm pepper, hay and a surprisingly salty finish.
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By Ruben