What type of whisky is Ballantine's 12 Year Old Special Reserve?

Ballantine's 12 Year Old Special Reserve is Blended Scotch Whisky .

How old is Ballantine's 12 Year Old Special Reserve?

The stated age of Ballantine's 12 Year Old Special Reserve is 12 years, meaning it has been matured for at least 12 years in oak casks. Browse all 12 year old whisky .

Ballantine's 12 Year Old Special Reserve

ABV: 43%

Size: 75cl

This 12 year old Scotch Whisky from Ballantines contains Scotch Whisky aged for a minimum of 12 years. Comes at the perfect sipping strength of 43% this whisky was bottled in a 75cl vessel.

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Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

cereal 4.3x cream 4.1x orange peel 3.6x heather 3.3x candy 3.1x

Most common notes

vanilla

honey

smoke

chocolate

peat

fruit

Across 32 archived community reviews, Ballantines Whisky is most frequently associated with vanilla, honey and smoke notes, with cereal, cream and orange peel appearing more often than the category average.