Balvenie 12 Year Old American Oak Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750ml

Dufftown, Speyside. 12 Years in American Oak. The Balvenie.

The Balvenie is one of Speyside's most celebrated single malt distilleries — one of the last in Scotland to maintain its own floor maltings, cooperage, and on-site barley growing, making it a true end-to-end craft operation. The 12 Year Old American Oak is matured exclusively in American oak casks, which impart a distinctly sweeter, more vanilla-forward character than the traditional European oak expressions. The result is a Balvenie that's approachable, fruit-forward, and deeply satisfying — a perfect introduction to the house style and an ideal everyday Speyside single malt.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Fresh and inviting — vanilla, honey, and ripe orchard fruit with a gentle Speyside sweetness and warm toasted oak from the American cask maturation
• Palate: Smooth and expressive — caramel, vanilla, and ripe fruit with a clean, well-integrated oak influence and the characteristic Balvenie richness
• Finish: Long and warm with lingering vanilla, honey, and a gentle, satisfying Speyside close

Specs

• Distillery: The Balvenie, Dufftown, Speyside, Scotland
• Style: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky — Aged 12 Years in American Oak
• ABV: 43% / Proof: 86
• Size: 750ml
• Availability: Special Order — Please allow approximately 3–15 business days

Speyside craft, American oak character — Balvenie 12 Year American Oak is the approachable, vanilla-forward single malt for the drinker who wants classic Speyside quality.