Balblair 12 Year Old
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| Management number | 248466262 | Release Date | 2026/09/03 | List Price | $27.60 | Model Number | 248466262 | ||
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Balblair 12 Year Old is the entry expression from one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries — Balblair in Edderton, Ross-shire, established in 1790 — presenting the distillery’s characteristic tropical fruit and smooth coastal character at 12 years of American oak ex-bourbon maturation, bottled at 46% ABV without chill filtration.
Balblair transitioned from vintage-dated to age-stated releases in 2019. The 12-year is the entry point to the current range, drawing on the distillery’s sheltered microclimate in the Edderton valley and the mineral-rich Allt Dearg burn water source to produce a naturally smooth, fruit-forward spirit. Browse all Scotch whisky at Wooden Cork.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Balblair 12 Year a good introduction to the distillery?
Yes — the 12-year is the recommended starting point for understanding Balblair’s distinctive tropical fruit and smooth coastal character before stepping up to the 15 and 18-year expressions. The 46% ABV and non-chill filtration give it more texture than many comparable 12-year expressions.
How does Balblair 12 compare to Balblair 15 Year?
Three additional years of American oak maturation in the 15-year produces noticeably more concentrated fruit, deeper vanilla and caramel integration, and a longer, more complex finish. The 12-year is fresh and vibrant; the 15-year is the more fully developed and rounded expression.
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