The Balvenie 12 Years American Oak (700ml) – Smooth, Sweet, and Exceptionally Crafted Speyside Scotch

Experience the mellow sweetness of The Balvenie 12 Years American Oak – a beautifully crafted single malt matured in virgin American oak barrels. Buy online now and enjoy the creamy, honeyed charm of Speyside whisky.

Overview

The Balvenie 12 Years American Oak is a smooth and elegant single malt Scotch whisky from the famed Balvenie Distillery in Speyside, Scotland. Part of the distillery’s “Stories” range, this expression celebrates the legacy of maturation in virgin American oak casks, which imparts bright vanilla, coconut, and warm spice notes.

Crafted by Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE, this whisky showcases Balvenie’s dedication to traditional craftmanship — from floor malting to in-house cask coopering. It’s the perfect introduction to Balvenie’s rich style or a welcome addition to any collection.

Key Features & Details

✅ Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
✅ Region: Speyside, Scotland
✅ ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 43%
✅ Bottle Size: 700ml
✅ Age Statement: 12 Years
✅ Cask Type: Finished in Virgin American Oak
✅ Distillery: The Balvenie Distillery
✅ Series: The Stories Collection
✅ Packaging: Comes with a beautifully illustrated tube/gift box

Tasting Notes

🍯 Aroma:Warm and inviting with layers of creamy vanilla, coconut, and sweet oak. Hints of honeycomb, soft spices (nutmeg, cinnamon), and floral undertones, with a touch of citrus zest and light malt.

 🥃 Smooth and rounded – vanilla fudge, candied orange peel, and brown sugar upfront. Gentle oak spices and toasted coconut develop mid-palate, with hints of nutty barley and a soft fruitiness (peach, apple).

🎯 Medium-length and mellow – sweet and slightly dry with lingering notes of oak spice, honey, and a final touch of creamy vanilla and coconut.

Serving Suggestions

🥃 Neat or With a Splash of Water – Enhances the delicate vanilla and fruit notes
🧊 On the Rocks – Offers a smooth, refreshing sipping experience
🍽️ Pairs Well With:

• Buttered shortbread or crème brûlée
• Mild cheeses like brie or gouda
• Grilled white fish or lightly spiced dishes
• Chocolate with caramel or sea salt
  
  

Why Choose The Balvenie 12 Years American Oak?

✔ Crafted by Hand – From floor malting to coopering, every step reflects traditional methods
✔ Unique Virgin Oak Maturation – A rare cask finish that enhances sweetness and complexity
✔ Masterfully Balanced – Perfect for both whisky newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts
✔ Elegant Gift Option – Beautiful packaging makes it ideal for birthdays, holidays, and corporate gifting

🛒 Order The Balvenie 12 Years American Oak Now – Taste the Sweet Story of Speyside Craftsmanship.