Balvenie

Balvenie Tun 1509, American Oak & Sherry Cask, Batch No. 4, 2017, 51.7%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 9
Average Score
Avg 91
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Description

The fourth release in the Tun 1509 series, this expression is a marriage of 23 hand-selected casks by Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE. It consists of 13 traditional American oak barrels and 10 European oak sherry butts, married for several months in Tun 1509 in Warehouse 24. The youngest whiskies in the blend are at least 21 years old. It is bottled at a natural strength of 51.7% ABV and is non-chill filtered.

Change-34.8%
LatestSGD 456
HighSGD 699
LowSGD 413
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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Sep 1, 2026SGD 455.76
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 26, 2026SGD 435.71
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 26, 2026SGD 497.96
Cask type
American Oak & Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
23 casks (13 American oak barrels, 10 Sherry butts)
Batch
Batch No. 4
PPM
N.A
Barley
Balvenie Mains
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
David C. Stewart MBE
Master distiller (distillation)
David C. Stewart MBE
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
8850
Has box
Yes
Closure
cork
Presentation
tube
Series highlights
Tun 1509 series
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet toffee, vanilla fudge, and honeycomb with citrus and mild oak spice.
Palate
Lusciously syrupy with honey and malty notes, developing into rich oak and dried fruits with cinnamon and ginger.
Finish
Honeyed with delicate spice and oak aspects.
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