Balvenie Tun 1401 ~ batch 8
Balvenie Tun 1409 Batch #8
A marriage of 9 American Oak casks and 3 European Oak Sherry casks went into creating Batch 8, a limited release of 2,700 bottles. A very highly sought after range from Balvenie.
As with the previous releases of Balvenie Tun 1401, these whiskies are hand-selected by Malt Master David Stewart. Nine traditional whisky casks and two sherry butts are combined and rested for several months in Tun 1401 – The Balvenie’s traditional oak marrying vessel.
The expression consists of the casks shown below.
Seven traditional whisky casks
#15917
#14827
#7049
#15338
#6333
#5825
#1636
#887
#486
Three sherry butts
#12614
#13148
#8587