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Ballantine’s 7yo Bourbon Finish

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December 15, 2020 by Chris +

Ballantine’s have added a new expression to their core range – a seven year old blended whisky finished in bourbon barrels. The rather odd age statement takes its inspiration from Ballantine’s founder, George Ballantine, who [...]

Royal Salute 21yo Snow Polo Edition

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February 12, 2020 by Chris +

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Pretty apt, isn’t it, that I sit here typing out words for an article about a whisky that has ‘snow’ in its name, just as the sleet and snow of Storm Ciara batters at the lounge windows. Granted, the imagery which [...]

Royal Salute 21yo Beach Polo Edition

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October 17, 2018 by Chris +

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Do you know your chukkas from your mallets? Or your divot stomping from your ride offs? Then read on my friend, for this article is going to be right up your tailshot… I’m talking about polo, of course, and in [...]

Ballantine’s Ballance Competition

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February 26, 2014 by Chris +

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Yes, I realise I’ve spelled balance with two ‘l’s. I assure you there’s method in the madness, let me explain. Ballantine’s 12 recently launched Ballance, one of the coolest and craziest servings of a whisky you’re ever [...]

Ballantines 12 Year Old- My Experience

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July 31, 2013 by Jason +

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If you were to walk past me on a busy street there is many things that you might think. ‘That guy kind of looks like Wolverine. You know, if Wolverine really let himself go’ wouldn’t be too far off the mark or ‘I wouldn’t [...]