The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask
Tasting notes
Caribbean rum-cask finish gives this a tropical, dessert-like profile. The best-value expression in the core range — punches above the 12.
Toffee, vanilla, and a clear note of brown sugar and tropical fruit from the rum casks.
Sweet and tropical — banana, mango, vanilla, with the underlying Balvenie honeyed character intact.
Medium-long, sweet, with a faint dryness as the rum spice fades.
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About The Balvenie
Sister distillery to Glenfiddich and one of very few still maintaining its own floor maltings. Known for honeyed, slightly waxy, sherry-influenced spirit.
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Frequently asked questions
What does The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask taste like?
Caribbean rum-cask finish gives this a tropical, dessert-like profile. The best-value expression in the core range — punches above the 12.
How much does The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask cost?
The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask is typically priced at around £65 in the UK.
What is the ABV of The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask?
The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask is bottled at 43% ABV.
What cask is The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask matured in?
The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask is matured in American oak ex-bourbon, then Caribbean rum casks casks.