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★Bronze Balquenn 10 Year Limited Release
Whisky Sherry Cask

Balquenn 10 Year Limited Release

Balquenn Distillery · Kyushu, Japan · NV

90 Critic score
★★★★ ★
4.5 / 5 · 1307 reviews
★
Bronze
International Cellar Selection
$129avg. retail

Tasting note

Rich mahogany with ruby glints, with gentle smoke over heather and citrus peel. Full and structured, with dried fruit and leather ending crisp, peppery and dry. Superb in a classic cocktail.

TypeSpirit
StyleWhisky
BaseSherry Cask
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
ReleaseNV
ABV53.3%
ProducerBalquenn Distillery

Rating breakdown

5★ 23%
4★ 28%
3★ 23%
2★ 16%
1★ 10%

About Balquenn Distillery

Founded 1940 · Kyushu, Japan

Balquenn Distillery is a spirit house in Kyushu, Japan. Under Aiko Halloran (Chief Blender), the estate has built a reputation for spirits of character and consistency.

Chief Blender: Aiko Halloran

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Where to find it

  • Harrowgate CellarsLow stock$130
  • The Copper ShelfIn stock$133
  • Vaultbury Fine WinesIn stock$135

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