The Balvenie Signature Aged 12 Years is a classic marriage of The Balvenie matured in the three most traditional cask types, first fill bourbon, refill bourbon & sherry. Produced in small, numbered batches, each cask used is hand selected by Malt Master David Stewart to ensure he achieves Signature’s unique character of honey, spice & subtle oak & each batch is allowed time to harmonise in a traditional marrying tun. David Stewart crafted The Balvenie Signature to mark his 45th year in the whisky industry. Nose: Apples, freshly picked, green leaves & twigs, hint of roses, light orange zest, candle wax, sugared almonds, tree bark Palate: Glazed cinnamon rolls (sugar, cinnamon, pecans, & the dough are all there), strong oaky middle, apple cider, black pepper note with a juicy, chewy texture Finish: Sweet, Dry & Oaky. Sherry too!