Ballantine’s Miltonduff 17 Year Old 700ml

It’s a true heavyweight;nearly two decades in cask without any meddling has imparted Miltonduff17Year Old with a mind-blowing palate ofplump juicy berriessmothered invanilla creamand shavings ofwhite chocolate. Delicious doesnt even begin to describe this whisky.

Age on release:

17Years Old

ABV:

48%

Maturation Regime:

Matured for17years in first-fill American oak ex-Bourbon casks.

Miltonduff Quick Facts:

Region:Speyside

Place of origin:Miltonduff Distillery, Elgin, Moray, IV30 8TQ, Scotland

Founded:1824

Water source:The Black Burn

Washbacks:16, Stainless Steel

Number of stills:3 wash and 3 spirit

Capacity:5,900,000 litres per annum

Tasting Notes

Colour:Deep gold

Nose:Juicy honeydew melon, apricot and peaches with sweet strawberries, white chocolate-chip cookies, vanilla custard and freshly baked brioche.

Palate:Orchard fruits of sweet nectarine and pear alongside fresh cranberries, thick rich honey and sticky caramel.

Finish:Long, sweet and deliciously fruity. Plump, juicy berries and thick vanilla cream coat the mouth with shavings of white chocolate.

Food Match:

Panko crumbed chicken schnitzel with a side of greens, followed by mixed berry crumble with a dash of vanilla cream.