Balvenie 27 Year Old A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores 70cl, 48%

Description

Balvenie 27 Year Old A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores 70cl 48% is a rare and luxurious Speyside single malt Scotch whisky produced at the renowned Balvenie Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland. This exceptional expression forms part of The Balvenie Stories Collection, a series that celebrates the people, traditions, and craftsmanship behind the distillery.

“A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores” tells the story of Balvenie Malt Master David C. Stewart and his discovery of exceptional Caribbean rum casks, which were selected to finish this special release.

The whisky was matured for 27 years, initially in traditional American oak casks, allowing Balvenie’s signature honeyed sweetness and vanilla character to develop. It was then finished in Caribbean rum casks, which introduce vibrant layers of tropical fruit, brown sugar sweetness, and warming spice.

Bottled at 48% ABV, this expression offers a rich body and remarkable depth, highlighting the balance between Balvenie’s classic Speyside character and the distinctive influence of rum cask finishing.

The result is a refined single malt with flavours of honey, tropical fruits, vanilla, caramel, and gentle spice.

Why Choose Balvenie 27 Year Old A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores?

This whisky showcases Balvenie’s expertise in rum cask finishing, introducing vibrant tropical fruit character to the distillery’s classic honeyed style.

As part of The Balvenie Stories Collection, it celebrates the discovery of exceptional casks that add new dimensions to Balvenie whisky.

Ideal For.

This whisky is ideal for Balvenie collectors, fans of the Stories Collection, and enthusiasts who enjoy mature Speyside whiskies with distinctive cask finishes.

Product Details

Product Name: Balvenie 27 Year Old A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores
Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery: Balvenie Distillery
Region: Speyside, Scotland

Age Statement: 27 Years Old

Series: The Balvenie Stories Collection

Bottle Size: 70cl
ABV: 48%

Cask Type: American Oak Casks finished in Caribbean Rum Casks

Natural Colour: Yes
Chill Filtration: No

Collector’s Note

“A Rare Discovery From Distant Shores” is one of the most celebrated releases in The Balvenie Stories Collection, highlighting the influence of rum cask finishing on mature Balvenie whisky.

The 27 Year Old expression is particularly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts due to its long maturation and distinctive flavour profile created by the Caribbean rum casks.