sadly the color is fake. Balvenie is truly traditional with the whisky making style. A lively spice appears, bringing a rum quality into the finish. The gentle rum flavours mostly remain in the background. With a finish nicely long, which just doesn’t match my taste. Golden raisins soaked in rum. The end result layers rich, mouth-coating dried apricot, honey and Sherry notes on top of Balvenie's usual caramel and light peat profile. lovely lovely drop, had it a few times the rum cask is well worth a try. Aftertaste: short / woody. some intensity. Strong presence of the rum cask finish, sweeter notes and vanilla. Good but nothing outstanding. Along with locally grown barley, they use floor malting – a method only six distilleries use in Scotland. Like a bourbon but without the resinousness. Not as different as I expected from a rum cask finish. Nicht ganz: Es bleibt eine angenehme süsse Würze, ähnlich der vom oben genannten Kaugummi. Required fields are marked *. Nose: soft fruity / wood / sweet / very nice sent. Wow. Hints of sandalwood and cinnamon. The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky is aged in traditional oak casks for a minimum of fourteen years. Gingerbread, honey, tropical fruits and acetone on the nose, semi-sweet and viscous on the palate, the honey and tropical fruits are there but muted, the medium finish is warming and spicey. Tasting Notes: The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Aged 14 Years. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old single malt whisky has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then ‘finished’ in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Your email address will not be published. It's fantastic whisky. Sweet, fruit, and sherry. It is not bad actually however too simple and flat, not interesting. not the unpleasant sweetness of a bourbon but something better. Signature smooth, honeyed character of the Balvenie, while adding unique notes of toffee and fruit from its innovative cask finish. Good but nothing more, disappointingly no rum notes at all, OK whisky overall, but nothing special, One of my favorite single malt whiskies. You will never again make the choice between rum and whisky with Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask. Balvenie 14 year old Caribbean Cask is an interesting dram from the Dufftown based distillery in Speyside. Im Mund wieder vorwiegend süß und mild. A little water opens this dram up making it easier to appreciate the fantastic rum cask finish! Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Rum Finish was matured in traditional oak casks for 14 years then transferred to rum casks and bottled at 43.0% ABV. Proof: 86. Oak with slight char becomes more evident. Love this! Company number: SC138003. Needs a little water to bring the spiciness down. Incredible dram. t: sweet, oak, tannin Goes down pretty easy. Smooth and sweet (vanilla, rum, fruit). Very easy drinker but lacking something for me. Great whisky and was very glad to receive it. a decent whisky but not one im rushing to add to my collection, n: sweet, oak, vanilla Enjoyed the rum hints and smoothness of this single malt. A really exotic fruity tast with sherry, and a smooth aftertaste. Im Vergleich mit dem Standard Double Wood sehr viel zurückhaltender und natürlich ohne die Fruchtnoten des Sherry Fasses. Amazing, so smooth and rich, sweet. Sweet and delicious. This bottle will definitely not go to waste but probably won't be restocked either. NOTE: Prices subject to change without notice. Sweet and vanilla dominated well constructed malty dram. Nose: Black pepper, banana, salted caramel hard candy, hot buttered rum. Nose: it doesn't evolve. Whisky related stuff like drinks, food, books etc. Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Rum Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky (750ml) SKU #1060216 92 points Wine Enthusiast After regular maturation, this Scotch is “extra matured” in former rum casks. Mild almost mellow with mild vanilla and toasted oak. Dosenfrüchte; Vanille (sahnetoffee); Karamell; süße, leichtes Prickeln, Vanille bleibt Zunge belegend. Makes you feel immediately boozy due to the maltiness. This is the best of Balvenie, and a good price whiskey. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Balvenie 14 year old Caribbean Cask review, GlenAllachie 10YO Batch 3 Cask Strength Single Malt, GlenAllachie 15 year old single malt review, Teerenpeli Distiller’s Choice Portwood Finish, Helsinki Whiskey 100% Rye Malt Release 17. If. Erinnert an Butterkuchen. Spiceness and sweetness of a rum. Not as much of the rum comes through on this as other bottles finished with rum (Angel's Envy, High West) Easy to drink and very approachable. The Balvenie Single Malt Whisky Caribbean Cask Aged 14 Years is a regular offering from Balvenie and (for the most part) is readily available. Really enjoyed this Balvenie, sweeter than the double wood. vanilla, cream soda on the nose, rum and oak taste, spicy vanilla finish. No peet of note. “To create the ideal finish Malt Master David Stewart, filled American oak casks with his own blend of select West Indian rums.”. My favorite Balvenie so far! It has been finished in ex-Caribbean rum barrels, one of the more unique barrels ever used to finish Scotch whisky. This whiskey finishes like a smooth rum. PRICE (EX-TAX) $80 / 750ml. it gives a sweetness that isn't normally there in a single malt. Another good addition to the Balvenie line up. Wrigleys Juicy Fruit-Kaugummi, süss-würzige Kombination. AVG. Tagged with: Review Scotch Single Malt The memory of rum is present. Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Years Old. Da die Nase am meisten von diesem, ansonsten eher geschmacksarmen Whisky profitiert, schlage ich vor, ihn als Nasenspray zu verkaufen. 8/19/15. Caribbean Cask has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then ‘finished’ in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Vanilla. Full of flavour, but it lacks character. Always intrigued to try a rum cask finish, even though I know that there might be some dryness involved – a note, which rarely suits for me if it’s strong. Smooth with sweet palette filled with fruit, Fasstyp Ex-Bourbon und Finish in Rumfässern Fruchtig, Süß mit Rumaromen. Search by flavour or similarity, and find your perfect whisky. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Aged 14 Years, 14 Years Old, Finished in Caribbean Rum casks, Scotland, Speyside $ Not as crafted as I would have expected. Well balanced with just the appropriate rum influence, sweet, hints of rum influence, cardamon, vanilla. The traditional crafts of malt whisky making still flourish at the Balvenie Distillery. Very minor burn at the end (I'd consider this extremely smooth) and taste doesnt linger long. Spicy. Definitely get rum on the nose and taste, with an oak spice and vanilla coming through as well. Tasting Notes: Color: Light copper hues. very smooth... fruity and sweet. Definantley balvenie, rough and spicy. Insgesamt wenig komplexer, süßer und milder Whisky, der seinen Aufpreis zum Double Wood nicht wert ist. but still much better than the 12 year old. Appearance: Light amber. smooth, soft taste with sharper rum after taste. Sweet and medium long taste after taste, Good, strong, deceptive nose, subtle rum influence. 14 years maturation in traditional oak casks & finished in Caribbean rum casks. The flavors are too unique to pass up. Yummy, but definitely needs a few drops of water or an ice cube to mellow out the alcohol. Apricots and bananas. Registered office: The Balvenie Maltings, Dufftown, Banffshire, AB55 4BB. Your email address will not be published. Description The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old single malt whisky has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then ‘finished’ in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Like a roller coaster ride of good and not so good aromas and taste. Great way to introduce people to what more expensive scotch can be. Taste: sweet / wood / a little rum and fruit. This used to be a bit of a bargain in the UK, now not so much. It's unlikely that you'll want to mix anything with it. The Dufftown-based Balvenie Distillery produces whisky in a traditional style, by using floor-malted and mainly locally grown barley. Spicy and nutty on the gum. The rum taste is very strong and very odd. Medium finish, full of sugar coated almonds, oak, vanilla and molasses. Okay with a sweet dessert, but not a favourite. I get some of that charred oak flavor on the nose and back palate. Interestingly enough, couple of days before tasting this Balvenie, I had tried a sample of Ron Matusalem 15 year old Gran Reserva rum. Malty, with tropical spices. Smooth, enjoyable dram with vanilla and sweetness giving way to the right amount of spiciness to finish. Your email address will not be published. Reminds me of sparkling apple juice on nose and palate. Can only drink a little at a time. Really strong alcohol but creamy aroma. Very similar to Glenfiddich 15, just a little sweeter. It is like watching After the Sunset. Shop now at Shop now at Shop now at Shop now at Shop now at Shop now at Shop now at DoubleWood 17 5.0(9) To create the ideal finish Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE filled American oak casks with his own blend of select West Indian rums. A 14-year-old Balvenie which finished its maturation in casks which had previously held Caribbean rum. Some unripe banana, and tropical fruits, lots of vanilla and some melon, very approachable. Balvenie is owned by William Grant & Sons. A digital marketing professional by day – a whisky reviewer and informer by night. Well balanced, red fruits, sweet, rum influence, balanced with fruit and spice, Great whiskey, perfect sweet and nice subtle hints of fruit and nutts, I am fan of both whisky and rum. Very fruity. Enjoy reading and please, feel free to comment. A decent dram to enjoy but a bit overpriced for what you get in my opinion. Thin, and more alcohol burn than expected from the 43% ABV. If you like Scotch and Rum this whisky will not disappoint. The nose had me anticipating a great dram, but I don’t think I like the rum cask finish. LIMITED EDITION. very good flavor. Gedöns..braucht man nicht. It's like drinking great scotch, on a Caribbean Island, while eating twice cooked plantains, with a warm molasses glaze. In the UK, expect to pay about £45. Slight cinnamon. You will have to read my review of the Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask that will begin as soon as this sentence concludes. A fairly unique whisky, it has spent atleast some time maturing in ex rum casks. Reviews of Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask. Sinon un whisky agréable à boire. Aroma: A hint of toffee with an air of citrus fruits. Tastes of vanilla mixed with flavours described in the nose. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old single malt whisky has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then "finished" in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. This single malt whisky has been matured for 14 years in traditional oak casks and after that, transferred to Caribbean rum casks to give some extra character. Vital Stats: Mash bill of 100% malted barley; aged 14 years in oak barrels, then finished in rum casks; 86 proof, 43% alcohol by volume; around $82 for a $750ml bottle. Erik influence is more pronounced than the nose gives away. Etwas Vanille, Starker Antritt dann fruchtig und süß und etwas Eiche, Deutlicher Rum, lange verbleibende Fruchtigkeit. Solid scotch but I was expecting a little more. Toffee. deserve to taste, Subtle tastes of vanilla and rum, easy drinking and light on peat. Don't get me wrong, it is a fine whisky but I don't quite see the added value with the rum finish. I was expecting more ron barrel presence. The spiced rum flavors are clear, nothing left to the imagination in that respect. It delivers, but doesn't excel. Sweet, butterscotch, grain some fruity that rapidly disappearing. Prices include container deposit fees where applicable. Following its initial beautyrest, the Scotch whisky is double-barreled, or finished, in casks that were previously used to mature a Caribbean rum. Yet it has a rum-like dryness, but in the other hand it is very sweet. Somehow it feels like "old classic style". Speyside, Scotland- After a 14 year maturation period in traditional oak whisky casks, the Balvenie is then transferred to the rum casks. Smooth and light but flavors were a little too muted for my liking. Definitely worth trying as it's something different because of rum barrels. Vital Stats: Mash bill of 100% malted barley; aged 14 years in oak barrels, then finished in rum casks; 86 proof, 43% alcohol by volume; around $82 for a $750ml bottle. sweet disappears quickly and moves to bitterness. some bitterness noticed too. Light leafy oak in the background. After 14 years, it is moved into Caribbean rum casks to get some extra flavor before being sold. The finish is sweet and doesn't last too long, which almost gives me the impression that I missed something. heat! Very soft and sweet. then cloves and custard linger with an interesting roast fruits note, burnt fruit even. Das Rumfass liegt leicht im Hintergrund. Null Abgang, in der Nase ok. How long is anyone’s guess, it isn’t mentioned on the bottle. And less vanilla, but loads of plum stew, raisins, blood oranges, overripe red apples. I'm a picky fuck. Extra maturation in ex-rum casks. and it's quite rough around the edges. A nice warm dram. It's not overloaded with flavours and really smooth, just sweet enough and spicy. 89/100. Balvenie Caribbean Cask was created by The Balvenie Malt Master, David Stewart, who celebrated an incredible 50th anniversary at the distillery in 2012. im Gegensatz zum Nosing deutlich weniger süss und eher zurückhaltend, dafür leicht bittere Eiche. impressed.. for only 43 abv, it had a nice bite but faded quickly into a nice spicey rum taste.. immediate bite that fades just as fast, fruity, vanilla, and can taste the rum influence, strong vanilla finish that lingers just enough. Ein hervorragender Whisky mit fein abgestimmten Rumaromen. Smooth Scotch taste, with a sweet rum finish. Obvious rum influences from the rum cask. The rum cask adds a lot of flavour to this fine whisky, I've bought this bottle 3 times so it must be decent. slightly fruity and sweet. To rum or not to rum... leichter Nachhall von...ooops, da ist es schon weg. Once the liquid for The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year has been made it's aged in oak casts. Rum, sweetness, brown sugar, bit of vanilla, sweet rum finish 14 yr old. In my opinion a very fine whisky even if I was expecting a bit more influence of the rum finishing. Very personal beginners review. un nez parfumé,fruits exotiques, une première bouche assez douce , une pointe de banane et poire en finition, le tout enrobé d une pointe de café et de caramel belle longueur en bouche . Offers sweet spots like the beautiful scenery or appearings of Salma Hayek in the film – just to be died down by too much dryness, like Pierce Brosnan’s dry behavior on the silver screen. Strong, sweet, deep rum nose. Very sweet tasting. ABV: 43%. 'The Balvenie Caribbean Cask has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then 'finished' in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Very smooth and a joy to drink, certainly spicy. 43% Vol, Intensive Rum Noten die sich in Süße sowie Kandierten Tropischen Früchten wie Mango. Almost too easy. Nice bitternes at the end of a long, warm finish. Your email address will not be published. Das Rumfass trägt kaum zum Whisky bei und auch das Alter würde ich ihm in einer Blindverkostung nicht zuschreiben. I really like it! sweet to immediate heat and burn. vanilla after taste. Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Rum Cask 750ml [click image to zoom] image may not be actual bottle available. Hints of vanilla, toffee and fruit roll through leaving you wanting more. bitter oak, and very dark chocolate like 90% Cocoa, alot of rummy nose. sweet finish, but not too much complexity in the first part of the taste. I expected a little more from this Balvenie but was a bit let down instead. nice vanilla & toffee taste, it got a spicey finish from the rum casks. Im wesentlichen nichts sagend... Ich war sehr enttäuscht... Hätte mir mehr davon erwartet. intense. The warm spice lingers with a vanilla focus, buttery and subtly sweet. Nose: Black pepper, banana, salted caramel hard candy, hot buttered rum. Type: Spirits, Whiskey Country/Region: United Kingdom Alcohol: 43% : Product number: 352300. The dryness takes over too much. Smooth very mild sweetness with a mild vanilla and oak similar to its aroma. Aftertaste is warm and long. we get some heat here....surprised by it. vanilla and toffee taste gives over to unsweetened pineapple with some spiciness on the finish, which does not linger long, Enjoyable dram with Vanilla, honey palate and dry oak finish, not as sweet as Balvenie Doublewood 12, Dry oak tsnnins, slight sweetness a bit of alcohol burn. A characterful whisky, light feel with a lovely spiced rum feel throughout. interesting whisky. fruité avec un peu d'épices. a: nuts, oak, rum, Decent whisky, but the subtle hints of rum are not enough for me. WhiskyRant! The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Aged 14 Year Old Single Malt A Balvenie Whisky that adds a dash of unforgettable Caribbean rum sweetness, fruitiness and warmth. It’s Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask! First rum cask influenced finish for me, nice influence. if you let it rest you can smell Balvenie 12 in the background but the rum on top is not much of improvement. Finnish whisky enthusiast and the author of WhiskyRant! 750 mL bottle | LCBO#:361055 . A good starter whiskey for a scotch beginner. Incredibly smooth. finish: dark chocolat, le rhum n'est pas trop marqué et s'accentue sur la finale. To create the ideal finish the Malt Master filled American oak casks with his own blend of select West Indian rums. Anschliessend folgen Aromen von Vanillie gefolgt von Braunem Zucker gefolgt von Honig Noten nach den Süßen Noten folgen leichte Eichen Noten in Form von Gewürzen, Sehr Süße Rum Noten gefolgt von Gewürzen wie Vanillie und leichte Zimt Noten sowie malzige Noten anschliessend wieder süß Honig möglicher Weise im Hintergrund sind leichte Eichnoten schmeckbar, Süß dann leichte Trockenheit sowie leichte cremigkeit zum Schluss folgen leichte Eichen Noten. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, before getting ‘finished’ in casks that were seasoned with a proprietary blend of Caribbean rums.. Its predecessor was called Cuban Selection but I … Clear rum sweetness and sugar over classic whisky fruit. Toffee and spice with some citrus rind. Expect vanilla and toffee notes as the rum contributes extra sweetness to the flavours. Region: Speyside. This whisky is in fairly good balance but it ends up being too flat, especially from the nose. ), maybe a hint of rum. Less sweet than the smell suggested. New reviews are moderated, so they won't be visible directly. a delightful dram. Oily but lighter than I thought. A wedding gift! Notes of vanilla, tropical fruits such as mango, and brown sugar from the rum provide an excellent introduction, but don't follow through on the taste. I expected a little more influence from the rum cask but nonetheless a nice whisky. Taste itself is very good but a bit burning. Smooth, light, rum on the back end, not complex, Long, spicy, teeny bit of smoke (peat? Delicious, smooth, if a little plain. Very harsh finish. Gingerbread spice, caramel, pepper and fire on the tongue! definitely rum but also fruit and some oakines, vanilla nose with hints of red fruits and tropical fruit. Expect notes of vanilla, toffee, nutmeg & subtle rum soaked raisins. The Balvenie 12 Year Old Single Barrel Scotch Whisky. High note up front, settling to a burn. is a blog written by Johannes Lindblom – it has lots of whisky reviews and some industry news. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 year old single malt whisky has been matured in traditional oak whisky casks for 14 years, and then ‘finished’ in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. The taste is not bad, just light and somewhat herbal. Rough, burned scent that's almost sour at times. Required fields are marked *, Color-- Select a color --0.0: Gin clear0.1: White wine0.2: Pale staw0.3: Pale gold0.4: Jonquiripe corn0.5: Yellow gold0.6: Old gold0.7: Amber0.8: Deep gold0.9: Amontillado sherry1.0: Deep copper1.1: Burnished1.2: Chestnutoloroso sherry1.3: Russetmuscat1.4: Tawny1.5: Auburn, Polished Mahogany1.6: Mahogany, Henna notes1.7: Burnt umber1.8: Old oak1.9: Brown sherry, Finishing strength-- Select an option --ShortMediumLongVery long. pallet: soft creamy, sweet Delicious, but I tend to like my whiskeys on the sweeter side. pas déçu de mon achat, Get a rum flavor with sweet vanilla, then a spicy finish, sweet vanilla, rum, spicy. To create the ideal finish Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE filled American oak casks with his own blend of select West Indian rums. Tasting Notes. Light, almost floral. The result is the traditional smooth, honeyed character of The Balvenie married with notes of toffee and a hint of fruit, with a warm, lingering finish. The Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask is bottled at 43%. The nose is much more appealing than the taste. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky Speyside, Scotland. no nose harsh on the tongue very little finnish. I'm not sure one sample was enough, but the price for one bottle seemed too high. I didn't like it. rum forward, middle, end. Lacks the smoothness of the 12yo DW but makes up for some of that with a stronger, sweeter taste. Oiliness typical of 14 year olds. The 14 year old Caribbean Cask by Balvenie gave some mixed emotions. Really liking it. This single malt whisky has been matured for 14 years in traditional oak casks and after that, transferred to Caribbean rum casks to give some extra character. Behind today’s little cardboard door of the Drinks by the Dram Whisky Advent Calendar is a fruity Speysider that brings together Scotland and the Caribbean. Unfortunately Pierce got more screen time in After The Sunset, which is also, what happened with Balvenie Caribbean Cask. Clearly fruity and very strong for the drinking strength. The spicy after taste, though quite nice, is not my personal thing. Tasting Notes: The Balvenie Caribbean Cask Aged 14 Years. Rather fruity but I’m not getting the tropical notes that some seem to find here. Smoke is not distinct, bordering on undetectable; hear is fine.I Would share a glass of this with any visitor in our home. Balvenie 14 year old Caribbean Cask is an interesting dram from the Dufftown based distillery in Speyside. On the box: “Rounded with vanilla and sweet oak notes and a fruity character that develops with time.” Distiller: Balvenie Distillery. good. Here in the States you will find it offered at $65.00 to $85.00, and often sitting on the shelf waiting for your selection. love how the rum cask changes the profile and finish. The influence of the rum is evident. Außer einem malzigen Touch wenig bis nichts greifbares, Angesichts des Alkoholgehalts viel zu wuchtig... Etwas süße, etwas Vanille...vom Rum merkte ich gar nix. https://www.whiskynotes.be/2018/balvenie/balvenie-caribbean-cask-14-years/ Nose: sweet, with buttery vanilla cake and yellow apples up front. Registered in Scotland. Sweet, strong rum with hints of sticky toffee pudding and vanilla. Best of two worlds. rum spice immediately jumps out with sweet sweet vanilla and caramel. Some creamy coconut, honey and toffee. Overall very good whisky, nice vanilla, Caribbean fruitiness, smooth peaty finish, creamy and warm, subtle rum notes but still distinctly scotch. Very lovely dram with quite some power! Smells vaguely reminiscent of bananas, coconuts, and prunes. $149.95 BUY NOW RATINGS & REVIEWS. Mit viel gutem Willen kakao... Leichte Bitterkeit. I have to admit that the taste of those two felt similar. Rather homey. bitterness goes on a bit. Proof … It has been matured for 14 years in traditional oak casks before being transferred to Caribbean rum casks to impart some extra flavour › See more product details Age Verification Required on Delivery: This product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. A very gentle, easy single malt. was initially put off by the strong rum scent and taste, but it has grown on me. Honeyed nuts, oak, golden raisins and delicate notes of rum. Buy The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask online at the lowest price, delivered to your door. Check out my blog post for choosing the right one, Ex-Bourbon casks, finished in Ex-Rum casks. Love it! Age: 14 years. All that is best from whisky and rum combined in one dram. Gentle rum influence that accentuates more vanilla and caramel, some rum spiciness and fruitiness. Sweet, a bit spicy. more watery oily. Somewhat shorter, with more charred oak and tannins, nose: tropical fruit, honey I'll buy more of this. But not in this combination. Rich, berries at first, developing into creamy toffee, vanilla spice, sweet & citrus fruits. heat goes away almost immediately after the swallow.like a relief in a way. The rum finish is very subtle, almost too subtle. Crisp vanilla forms a creamy palate with notes of apples and a hint of orange in the background. rum finished sweetness with a mouthful of spice. In der Nase sehr mild und süß mit einem Hauch Vanille. The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old is a single malt Scotch whisky from the Balvenie Distillery located in Dufftown, Scotland. This Balvenie gives a warm feel of Caribbean, but not in the best way. Im Abgang leicht nussig, aber nicht so intensiv wie der Double Wood. coconut at the beginning, leading to licorice, chewy, orange zest. Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask Reviews Smooth, fruity and sweet You can definitely smell and taste the influence of the rum casks, which give this a sweet and fruity taste which is … Appearance: Light amber. Mildly sweet dram not peety more mild with some oak and vanilla notes. Certainly a good drink from balvenie. Close, rum accented with sweet, sticky vanilla notes. The finish could be longer but overall an extremely pleasant dram. really nice change of pace. Taste: A rich creamy vanilla mixed with apple, orange marmalade, mango, kiwi and a hint of toffee Slight coffee. The finish is where it shines with molasses and tropical fruits, some light barrel, floral and mint. good bitter mouth coat. i will something older frim Balvenie. Reviews of Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask Moose878 says on November 14, 2020 Smooth whisky taste. The BALVENIE DISTILLERY COMPANY LIMITED. Soft and oak cask taste. Nice, thick mouthfeel. A roller coaster ride of good and not so much zurückhaltend, dafür leicht bittere Eiche of plum,! 14 yr Old smooth and a hint of orange in the other hand it is a fine whisky I! Is bottled at 43 % ABV casks with his own blend of select West Indian rums it with. 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