The Balvenie Single Cask 1998 15 Years Single Malt Whisky

Balvenie 15-year-old

The Balvenie

Speyside · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
15 years
ABV
47.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Balvenie
Distillation Year
28.01.1998
Bottling Year
08.10.2013
Cask Types
Bourbon

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€99.14(2024-08-27)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Poppy Ward

Poppy Ward

May 21, 2026, 19:21:53

Warm and malty, with a wee bit of oak and spice. Feels cosy, slightly sweet, then a dry smoky finish 😊 Quite easy to sip.

Patricia Knight

Patricia Knight

May 21, 2026, 08:31:02

Warm and easy-going, with a bit of honey, oak and soft spice. Feels cosy, slightly smoky, and nicely sweet at the end 🥃 A proper relaxed evening dram.

Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith

May 20, 2026, 01:00:14

Quite mellow and warming 🥃 I get a bit of sweet malt, soft fruit, and a wee touch of oak. Slight spice at the end, but not too much. Feels cosy, like a slow sip on a chilly evening.

Tracy Davies

Tracy Davies

May 14, 2026, 00:01:23

Blimey, this one's proper lovely 😍 First whiff - loads of caramel and vanilla, bit like walkin past a bakery on a Sunday morning. Then there's this smokiness that creeps in, not overwhelmin like, just a gentle hug really 🤗 Taste-wise... ooft, defintely gettin some toffee and dark chocolate. Spicy too - cinnamon maybe? A hint of dried fruit aswell. Feels proper warm going down, like sittin by the fire on a cold night 🔥 Finish is long and smooth, leavin this lovely oak and honey aftertaste. Maybe a touch of apple? Hard to tell sometimes lol Honestly one of the better dram's I've had lately. Would deffo have another 🥃 Nose: 🍯🍯🍯 Palate: 🌶️🍫✨ Finish: 🍎🪵 Would pair well with a good book and rain on the window tbh ☔

Ruth Wilkinson

Ruth Wilkinson

May 11, 2026, 18:11:50

Honestly mate, this one's proper lovely 🥃 First whiff is like walking past a bakery on a cold morning - warm bread, bit of honey, maybe some dried fruit in there too. Really inviting stuff. On the palate it's got this nice creamy texture, not too heavy though. Getting some vanilla, a touch of oak, and there's definitely a wee bit of spice that kicks in halfway through. Maybe cinnamon? Can't quite put my finger on it but it's nice 👌 The finish hangs around for a good while, warming you up from the inside. Slight sweetness at the end, like burnt toffee almost. Honestly perfect for a Friday night after a long week. Would pair brilliantly with some dark chocolate or just sipping it neat by the fire 🔥 Really solid dram this one, proper crowd-pleaser. Cheers! 🥂

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