The Balvenie 14 Year Caribbean Cask
Single Malt

The Balvenie 14 Year Caribbean Cask

The Balvenie750 ml43% ABV

Speyside single malt beautifully finished in Caribbean rum casks

This exceptional 14-year-old single malt marries the signature smooth, honeyed character of the distillery with rich tropical fruit and warm toffee notes. Finished in select Caribbean rum casks, it delivers a uniquely vibrant and exotic flavor profile that stands out in any Scotch collection.

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89/ 100
Very good
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Best enjoyed

Room temperature64-70F
Nosing glassGlencairn glass
Gifting
Celebration
Slow Sipping
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Food pairings

Traditional
Sticky toffee pudding, glazed pork belly, or smoked duck breast
Vegetarian
Dark chocolate truffles or pecan pie
Cheese
Aged Gouda or mature Cheddar
Also good withDark ChocolateDessert

A cocktail to make with it

Caribbean Cask Old Fashioned

  • 2 oz The Balvenie 14 Year
  • 1 barspoon Demerara syrup
  • 2 dashes Orange bitters
  • Orange peel for garnish

In a mixing glass filled with ice, stir the Scotch, Demerara syrup, and orange bitters until chilled. Strain into a rocks glass over a single large ice cube, and express the orange peel over the top before garnishing.

Serve in a glencairn glass

The story behind it

The maker

Founded in 1892 by William Grant adjacent to Balvenie Castle in Dufftown, Scotland, the distillery remains one of the few to still grow its own barley and employ traditional floor maltings. The brand is globally renowned for pioneering the double cask maturation technique, preserving classic Scotch heritage with innovative finishes.

How it is made

Crafted at the historic Speyside distillery, this single malt is initially matured in traditional oak casks before being finished in casks that previously held West Indian rum. This unique wood-finishing process is overseen by a legendary malt master to ensure perfect integration of flavors.

From Speyside, Scotland

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