Braeval Old Particular 1997 20 Years Single Malt Whisky

Braeval 1997 DL

Braeval

Speyside · United Kingdom

3.3
★★★

12 ratings

Bottle Information

Brand
Braeval
Age
20 years
ABV
51.5%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Braeval
Distillation Year
12.1997
Bottling Year
02.2018
Cask Types
Refill Sherry Butt

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Lowest Price:€173.25(2024-08-30)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, had a wee dram of this last night 🥃. Nose is proper nice, vanila and honey 🍯. Taste... warm going down. Bit of oak maybe? Definitly some spice at the end. Finish lingers well. Quite enjoyble for a quiet night in. Would recomend 👍. Cheers 🍻.

2#2

Finking back... deffo cherry notes first, like a proper summer pudding. Got dat smokiness too, nah overwhelming, more like a distant bonfire on a chilly evenin'. Vanilla an' caramel come through next, a bit like dem posh toffees ya get at Christmas. Some oaky bitterness balances it all out, kinda remind me of walkin' through a forest after rain. Finish is long an' warm, wiv a hint of spice an' honey. Floral undertones, maybe? Makes me fink of a sunny garden. Overall, a right proper dram for a quiet evening. 🥃

3#3

Alright, this whisky's got a real nice kick to it. Starts off with a bit of citrusy tang, like fresh orrange zest, then shifts into a smooth, honey-like sweetness. There's a subtle smokiness in the backdrop, kinda like a cozy hearth fire. 🥃 The mouthfeel is full and warming, with hints of vanilla and a wee bit of spice. Aftertaste lingers on, ye know, with a gentle oaky note. Quite delightful, innit? 👍

4#4

Crikey, this whisky's got a proper smoky kick! Sweet honey notes, maybe a bit of vanilla too. Fruity hints like apple or pear, and a spicy finish that warms you right up. Perfect for a chilly evenin'. 😋🔥

5#5

Aye, this one's proper smokey, innit? Got a nice warmth to it, like a campfire on a cold night. 🔥 Hints of dried fruit and a bit of spice creeps in too, makein' it jolly moreish. Sippin' it feels cozy, like a hug in a glass. 🍂 Sometimes a slight peaty note, but not overdone. Cracking stuff for a wee dram. 😊

6#6

Blimey, this whisky's got a proper smoky kick, like a bonfire on a chilly night. 😤 Then comes a lovely sweetness, maybe honey or vanilla, that just coats your tongue. A bit fruity too, think ripe pears or baked apples. Quite smooth goin' down, no harshness at all. 👍 The finish lingers with a subtle spice, almost like cinnamon. Really moreish, I'd say. Just needs a drop of water to open up them flavours even more. 🥃

7#7

Oh, this whisky’s a bit of alright, innit? 🥃 First sip – whoosh, a smoky hug, like bonfire night but smoother. Then, a lovely sweetness creeps in, honey or maybe toffee? 🍯 Got some fruity notes too, pears or apples, just a touch. Finishes with a spicy warmth that lingers. Propah good stuff, makes you wanna put your feet up and relax. 😊

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