Description
Ballantine’s FINEST Blended Scotch Whisky is a world-renowned blended whisky made from carefully selected single malts and grain whiskies from Scotland. With an alcohol content of 40% by volume, this whisky offers a balanced blend of fruity, malty and smoky notes that combine to create a harmonious and smooth flavour. Since its introduction in 1827, Ballantine’s FINEST has been a favourite choice for whisky lovers worldwide and is considered one of the best blended whiskies for getting started in the world of Scotch.
Produced at the traditional Ballantine’s Distillery in Scotland, Ballantine’s FINEST is recognised for its smoothness and versatility. Maturation in carefully selected oak casks provides a fine woody flavour and a soft texture that makes the whisky perfect for pure enjoyment or as a base for cocktails.
Tasting NoteColour: Light gold.
Nose: Fresh with citrus notes, green apples, honey and a hint of vanilla.
Flavour: Soft and balanced with aromas of fresh fruit, caramel, oak and a subtle hint of malt and vanilla.
Finish: Mild and lingering, with a light oak spice and a gentle fruit sweetness.
Ballantine’s FINEST is ideal for drinking neat, on ice or with a dash of water to further develop the flavours. It is the ideal base for classic whisky cocktails such as Whiskey Sour, Old Fashioned or a simple Whiskey & Ginger Ale. In culinary terms, this whisky harmonises particularly well with grilled meat, matured cheese or dark chocolate. This whisky is also an excellent choice with nuts or savoury snacks.
