Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet)
Cask #12292

Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet) 18 Year Old 1997 Old Malt Cask

Regular price £86.41 GBP
Regular price Sale price £86.41 GBP
£72.01 ex VAT
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Spicy
Fruity
Unearth the quiet charm of Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet) 18 Year Old 1997, a distinguished single malt bottled under the Old Malt Cask range from a Sherry Butt. Read more
Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet) 18 Year Old 1997 Old Malt Cask
Regular price £86.41 GBP
Regular price Sale price £86.41 GBP
£72.01 ex VAT
Sale Sold out

Bottle Information

Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co.
Cask: #12292
Cask Type: Sherry Butt
Type: Single Malt
Volume: 70cl
Region: Speyside
Vintage: 1997
Age: 18 Year Old
ABV: 50.0%

Tasting Notes

Nose: Opens with ripe red apples, golden raisins, and traces of candied orange peel, underscored by a mellow floral sweetness Palate: A smooth, mouth-filling wave of toffee, milk chocolate, and dried apricot, with subtle notes of cinnamon and clove adding warmth and complexity Finish: Long and satisfying, leaving behind sherry-soaked fruit, soft oak spice, and a whisper of honeyed malt.

Unearth the quiet charm of Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet) 18 Year Old 1997, a distinguished single malt bottled under the Old Malt Cask range from a Sherry Butt. Often overlooked in Speyside’s illustrious landscape, Braeval’s spirit shines with a delicate yet fruity profile, enriched by the sherry cask’s sweet, spicy, and gently nutty influence. Bottled without chill-filtration, this 18-year-old offers an authentic snapshot of Speyside craft, balancing orchard fruit elegance with a generous sherry-driven depth.

Why We Thin You’ll Love It:

  • Showcases the lesser-known charm of Braeval (Braes of Glenlivet), celebrated for its lighter Speyside style
  • Sherry Butt maturation imparts layers of fruit, toffee sweetness, and gentle spice
  • An 18-year expression bottled by Old Malt Cask, ensuring a meticulously selected cask and natural presentation
  • Perfect for those seeking a delicate Speyside dram with a richer, more indulgent edge

Elevate your whisky repertoire with this elegant Braeval single cask—a harmonious marriage of subtle Speyside fruitiness and sherry-induced richness, ready to captivate connoisseurs and newcomers alike.

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