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The Balvenie has to be one of the original premiumisation brands. Has there ever been a time when someone said “No, No I can’t afford that I will just pick up the Balvenie now to see me through until payday” The 21 year old Portwood really drives the point home looking for £235 for legal […]
Balvenie has always been a brand which I have been sceptical of. With there high prices, low ABV and premium branding over substance I have always thought Balvenie was not for me. Like all brands though some of the bottles are more focused and niche which peek my interest a little more than the others. […]
Day 6 of the Scotch Whisky Advent Calendar and at last a dram I have tried before! On one shopping trip to Sainsburys when I was still new to whisky I picked up a little tasting set of the 12,14 and 17 year old from Balvenie. A nice little set actually and still available if […]
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