Old Ballantruan 10 anni -70cl - Boxed

Old Ballantruan

Format: 70 cl

-11%


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Technical information
Producer Old Ballantruan
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Peaty, smoky notes, hints of vanilla and honey
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 70 cl
Gradation 50.0%
Country Inghilterra
Type of cask Ex-sherry oak casks
Aging 10 years
Distillation method Distillation in copper stills
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Golden amber
Consumption At room temperature, neat or with water
Old Ballantruan 10 Years, encased in an elegant 70cl package, represents an extraordinary example of whisky coming directly from the Scottish distilleries of Tomintoul, located in the renowned Speyside region. This spirit is distinguished by its characteristic use of peated malt, a rarity for whiskies from this region, which are typically known for a sweeter, more floral profile.

The peating of the Old Ballantruan imparts a unique intensity to this whisky, with rich and complex aromas of smoke and ash that harmoniously balance with notes of vanilla and honey thanks to the 10 years of maturation in oak barrels. On the palate, it reveals itself as intensely rich and layered with hints of dark chocolate, spice, and a persistent, but elegant, peaty sensation that accompanies the taster to a long and pleasing finish.

Experts and whisky enthusiasts will find in Old Ballantruan a fascinating tasting experience, capable of stimulating a profound appreciation for the mastery with which peat is used to enrich and not overwhelm the traditional aromatic profile of Speyside whisky. It is ideal to be enjoyed neat, to fully appreciate its rich nuances, or with a bit of water to enhance further aromatic details.

In summary, Old Ballantruan 10 Years is a perfect example of how Scottish tradition can meet innovation without losing the authenticity and elegance that characterize the great whiskies of Speyside.
Brand

Old Ballantruan

Brand

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Old Ballantruan.

Old Ballantruan is a brand of peated single malt linked to the Tomintoul Distillery (Speyside, Scotland). The range is known for expressions typically bottled at 50% ABV such as the 10‑year, the 15‑year and the 'The Peated Malt' release.
whisky peated single malt Speyside single malt Tomintoul‑linked brand
Country Scotland
Region Speyside

Distillation

Distillation in pot stills (wash and spirit still) at the Tomintoul Distillery.

Ageing

Aging in casks; official descriptions/databases for some expressions indicate maturation in ex‑bourbon and in sherry/Oloroso casks.

Raw materials

malted barley water (Ballantruan spring)

Representative products

Old Ballantruan 10 years - 70cl - Boxed Old Ballantruan 15 years - 70cl - Boxed The Peated Single Malt - 70cl - Boxed

Official Awards

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