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Ballechin #7 Bordeaux Cask Matured
Ballechin

Ballechin #7 Bordeaux Cask Matured

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Whiskey Scotch Highlands No age statement 46% ABV

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Ballechin, the heavily peated single malt brand from Edradour Distillery in the Highlands, features different cask types in its Discovery Series. Release number 7 was matured exclusively in French Bordeaux hogsheads and has an alcohol by volume of 46% without chill-filtration.

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Ignacio Graff 4.0

Compared directly with another expression aged in Sauternes casks, which was far inferior. This one is delightful, with notes of raisins, honey, spices, and smoke. It's almost dangerously easy to drink.

Isabela Aviles 4.0

Ballechin #8 sauternes cask Intensely peated Soft, rounded smoke

Mekhi Christenson 4.0

Extremely smoky. Thanks to a friend for sharing!

Gerard Gallegos

The year 2016.

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