The Balvenie Stories The Week of Peat 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The Balvenie Stories The Week of Peat 14 Year Old is an intriguing single malt Scotch whisky that forms part of The Balvenie Stories range, which celebrates the tales of the distillery’s history, craftsmanship, and innovative spirit. This particular expression captures the unique character of peated Balvenie whisky, a tradition that the distillery observes for just one week each year. This whisky is a versatile expression that showcases the harmonious integration of peat and The Balvenie’s characteristic sweet and fruity profile.

Balvenie Stories The Week of Peat 14 Year Old Tasting Notes

Nose: Gentle peat smoke, citrus fruits, and floral honey. Hints of vanilla and oak.

Palate: Well-balanced with flavours of creamy vanilla, honey, subtle smokiness, citrus zest, green apple and delicate spices.

Finish: Lingering notes of sweet smoke, oak and a touch of spice.

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Why Choose The Balvenie Week of Peat 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch?

This whisky offers a perfect introduction to peated Scotch. It delivers a refined smokiness with The Balvenie’s signature smoothness. Enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up the aromas and flavours. The balanced smokiness makes it an excellent choice for those who enjoy peated whiskies but prefer a milder smoke profile.

Why is The Balvenie renowned among Scotch whisky lovers?

The Balvenie is one of the few distilleries that still grows its own barley, malts on-site, and uses a cooperage. Additionally, it’s known for cask finishing—especially in rum, sherry, and port barrels. This approach creates rich, layered single malts with honeyed and fruity notes.

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