aberjack
Balvenie The Week of Peat 14 Year
Single Malt — Speyside, Scotland
Reviewed
March 26, 2020 (edited April 8, 2021)
Nose: earthy, funky, fungal, hints of ashes and smoldering embers, not particularly smoky but definitely peaty
Body: rich, full-bodied, tingly—perhaps slightly salty?
Palate: peat, peat, peat. Smoke and ash, earthy, like a peat fire in liquid form, very vegetal, like a dense peat fire. Slightly sour/fungal at the back of the palate. Slight hints of salt?
Finish: a long, damp finish, spicy and salty—dense
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