Community Review

Balblair 1997 2nd Release 16 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2013, 46%

A Maltiply member's tasting notes and whisky impression.

88 / 100

The tropical fruit and green apple sound inviting, with honey and vanilla keeping the sweetness familiar. Spicy oak and mint on the long finish add a little lift.

Reviewed by afterglowwren

Nose
Tropical fruits including bananas, pineapples, green apples, oranges, and apricots, Hints of honey, vanilla, and butterscotch, Crisp, herbal, and nutty
Palate
Sweet, spicy, and full-bodied, Tropical fruits, vanilla, caramel, and well-integrated oak, Marzipan, cinnamon, and ginger
Finish
Long and spicy, with espresso chocolate mousse, cinnamon, oak, and cedar, Refreshing mint and vanilla

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