About this bottle
The Ballantine's 12 Year Old "Royal Blue" Miniature is a highly collectible vintage expression of the classic blended Scotch whisky. Originally introduced as a premium release largely targeted at the Asian export market, this specific "Royal Blue" variation has become a popular find on the secondary auction market for miniature bottle collectors.
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Ballantine's 12 Year Old - Royal Blue Miniature Import
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1082781
- Country
- Scotland
- Size
- 5cl
- Type
- Blended Whisky
- Age
- 12
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 43%
- Distillery
- Ballantines
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Ballantine's is a range of Blended Scotch whiskies produced by Pernod Ricard in Dumbarton, Scotland. The Ballantine's flavour is dependent on fingerprint malts from Miltonduff and Glenburgie, blended with 50 single malts and four single grains. The brand has won many accolades and awards for its products.