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BALMENACH

Established: 1824
Status: Working
Location: Cromdale, Moray
Visitor centre: No
Website: No




• Balmenach 1988, d 1988, b 2004, 43% (Connoisseurs Choice, Gordon & McPhail)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 9- (89 points)
(Colour: white wine / Nose 22 points: sweet, caramel, praline, chocolate, chili, ginger / Taste 22 points: medium-bodied, sweet, soft, fruity / Finish 23 points: long and chocolate finish / Balance 22 points.)




• Balmenach 2001, d 2001, b 2009, Carn Mor, barrel #8004123, 46%
Legless Scotsman's rating: 6.5 (67 points)
(Colour: pale gold / Nose 18 points: oranges, alcohol, pungent / Taste 17 points: full-bodied, a bit onesided, hint of smoke / Finish 16 points: long but dull / Balance 16 points. Quite boring whisky.)






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