Balblair 1997 20 years old Single Cask no. 1709 for Pinot - b. 2017 - 700ml

Absolute Rarity! Balblair Vintage 1997 – Cask No. 1709 – 48.5% – Distilled 1997, Bottled 2017 – 20 Years Old – exclusively bottled for "Pinot" – 0.7 l including display box An absolute rarity – this is an exclusive single cask bottling, distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2017 after 20 years of maturation. Released solely for “Pinot”, making it highly sought after by collectors and whisky enthusiasts. Only very limited quantities of this unique single cask Highland malt exist. Tasting Notes (based on typical Balblair single cask profile) Appearance: Deep amber with golden highlights. Nose: Mature and multi-layered. Fruity notes of dried apricots, honey, and orange peel, supported by warming spices such as cinnamon and ginger. Hints of malt and elegant oak add great depth. Palate: Full-bodied and well-balanced. Rich flavours of dried fruits, vanilla, and caramel, blending with cocoa, nuts, and subtle oak undertones from the long maturation. Complex, refined, and beautifully structured. Finish: Long, elegant, and complex. Lingering spice, honey sweetness, and a refreshing hint of mint carry through, showcasing the true depth of this exceptional cask. Details • Country: Scotland • Region: Highlands • Type: Single Malt Whisky • Distilled: 1997 • Bottled: 2017 • Age: 20 Years • ABV: 48.5% • Cask No.: 1709 • Bottled for: Exclusively for "Pinot" • Volume: 0.7 l Distillery Background Founded in 1790 by John Ross, Balblair is one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland. Renowned for its elegant Highland single malts, Balblair combines long maturation with rich fruit character and layered complexity. Today the distillery is owned by Inver House Distillers Ltd. and remains a respected name among collectors and connoisseurs alike. Notes • Bottle quantities vary by producer. • Additional duties, taxes, or local service charges may apply in the buyer’s country – please check before bidding. Guarantee & Disclaimer This is a private sale. According to EU law, private sellers must offer a one-year warranty; however, by placing a bid the buyer explicitly agrees to waive this legal warranty on second-hand goods. All details are provided to the best of my knowledge and belief – no returns. The sale of alcohol to minors is prohibited. By placing a bid, you confirm that you are of legal age and legally permitted to purchase alcoholic beverages. Enjoy bidding on this rare gem!

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