Summary
The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky known for a smooth, approachable style. It is matured in two types of wood, a process that helps bring together soft fruit, sweetness, and gentle oak.
For a novice drinker, this is often seen as a balanced introduction to sherried and oak-influenced whisky. This limited-edition presentation features artwork by Victo Ngai, while the whisky style remains centered on richness, warmth, and easy-drinking character.
Common Notes
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Sweet fruit, honey, vanilla, and gentle oak with a light sherried richness.
- Palate
- Smooth and rounded, showing dried fruit, sweetness, spice, and nutty oak.
- Finish
- Medium length, warm and softly spicy with lingering sweet oak.
Additional Details
- Brand
- The Balvenie
- Series
- n/a
- Distilled At
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Bottle Label
- Victo Ngai Limited Edition
- ABV
- 40.0%
