Balvenie Doublewood 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky
DoubleWood 12 is a well-rounded, approachable Speyside single malt that manages to deliver complexity without being intimidating. It’s smooth, warm, and nicely balanced between its sweet bourbon cask maturation and the richer, darker tones from its sherry cask finishing. A reliable dram for everyday sipping; great both for those newer to whisky and for those who enjoy subtle layers rather than huge extremes. Origins & Craftsmanship Distillery: The Balvenie, located in Dufftown, Speyside, Scotland. Known for maintaining many traditional practices (malting floor, cooperage, etc.). Age: 12 years. Wood / Cask Treatment: The whisky spends most of its maturation in American ex-bourbon oak casks, then is finished in first-fill European oak Oloroso sherry butts for additional months to add depth and richness. ABV: ~43%. Tasting Profile Element Notes Colour / Appearance Rich golden amber, with glowing copper tones. Nose / Aroma Honey, vanilla, and soft fruit (sul