Uncover a rare journey in whisky making with The Balvenie 27 Years "Distant Shores" – a luxurious, long-aged single malt finished in Caribbean rum casks. Buy online today and experience an extraordinary fusion of Speyside tradition and tropical elegance.

Product Overview

The Balvenie 27 Years "A Rare Discovery from Distant Shores" is a limited-edition single malt Scotch whisky from the acclaimed Stories Collection. This remarkable expression was matured for 27 years in traditional oak casks and finished in ex-Caroni rum barrels from Trinidad — one of the world’s most legendary and now-closed rum distilleries.

This exotic cask finishing adds unexpected layers of molasses, tropical spice, and fruit-forward sweetness, enriching The Balvenie’s signature honeyed profile. Crafted by Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE, it’s a true rarity — telling a story of discovery, innovation, and impeccable aging.

Key Features & Details

✅ Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
✅ Region: Speyside, Scotland
✅ ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 48%
✅ Bottle Size: 700ml
✅ Age Statement: 27 Years
✅ Cask Finish: Ex-Caroni Rum Casks (Trinidad)
✅ Distillery: The Balvenie
✅ Series: The Stories Collection
✅ Packaging: Includes premium storybook-style gift tube and collector's leaflet

Tasting Notes

🍍 Aroma: Complex and tropical with notes of molasses, brown sugar, candied banana, and oak spice
🥃 Palate: Smooth and rich, revealing flavors of ripe mango, honeycomb, cinnamon, dark toffee, and aged rum warmth
🎯 Finish: Long and evolving with a perfect blend of caramelized fruit, gentle spice, and oak tannins

Serving Suggestions

🥃 Best Enjoyed Neat – To fully explore the rum cask influence and layered maturity
💧 With a Few Drops of Water – Opens up hidden spice and fruit notes
🍽️ Recommended Pairings:

• Caramelized banana desserts or tropical fruit tarts

• Charcuterie with sweet chutney

• Rich toffee pudding or dark chocolate truffles

• Aged cheeses with dried pineapple or figs
  
  

Why Choose Balvenie 27 Years Distant Shores?

✔ Extremely Rare Rum Cask Finish – Matured in ex-Caroni barrels for a unique and tropical profile
✔ Long-Aged Elegance – Aged 27 years for unparalleled smoothness and depth
✔ Crafted by Malt Master David Stewart – From the innovator of cask finishing
✔ Part of the Stories Collection – A whisky that tells a tale of exploration and craftsmanship
✔ Gift-Ready Packaging – Perfect for connoisseurs and collectors

🛒 Order The Balvenie 27 Years "Distant Shores" Today – A Rare Journey in Every Sip.