Balblair

Balblair 1997 12 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2009, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 9
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

Balblair is owned by InverHouse Distillers and boasts one of the oldest histories of any distillery in Scotland. The distillery owes a huge debt to lawyer and energetic businessman Robert "Bertie" Cumming who purchased the distillery in 1948 after years of silence and went on to expand and modernise the distillery. Part of this modernisation includes a contemporary visitor centre running excellent ...

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SGD 134SGD 112SGD 90SGD 69Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 9Sep 30Nov 9 - SGD 128 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Sep 30 - SGD 75 - European Whisky Auctions - Sep 30, 2026

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European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 30, 2026SGD 75.05
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Nov 9, 2025SGD 127.71
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Baked bananas, green apples and pear drops. An attractive and subtle meadow note. Custard. A little pencil shavings woodiness.
Palate
Sweet banana custard, toffee apple followed by drying spice.
Finish
Cinnamon.
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