Whisky
Peated Malt
Balquenn 15 Year Limited Release
Balquenn Distillery · Kyushu, Japan · NV
Tasting note
Crystal clear with a silvered sheen, with juniper, coriander seed and fresh lime. Silky and mellow, with orchard fruit and a light malty core with a finish of oak and dark chocolate. Superb in a classic cocktail.
TypeSpirit
StyleWhisky
BasePeated Malt
CountryJapan
RegionKyushu
ReleaseNV
ABV57.2%
ProducerBalquenn Distillery
Rating breakdown
5★
17%
4★
22%
3★
27%
2★
20%
1★
14%
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
All from this producer →Where to find it
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