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Single Malt Scotch
Balvenie 17 Yrs Double Wood
The Balvenie4.7(26 reviews)
A masterful 17-year-old single malt Scotch whisky from The Balvenie, double-matured in traditional oak and European sherry casks. This double wood aging imparts layers of rich, dried fruit flavors, honeyed sweetness, and subtle spice. A truly elegant and complex dram, perfect for discerning whisky enthusiasts.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹22,000/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹880
per 30ml
ABV
43%
Region
Scotland
Category
Single Malts
Type
Premium
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Origin: Scotland
United Kingdom
Scotland is the spiritual home of whisky, with over 130 active distilleries spanning five distinct regions. The unique combination of pure Highland water, local barley, and centuries of tradition produces some of the world's most revered spirits.
Climate
Cool maritime climate with abundant peat bogs
Famous For
Scotch Whisky, Single Malts, Blended Scotch
The Art of the Cask
This Balvenie 17 Yrs Double Wood represents the pinnacle of barrel maturation. The interaction between the distillate and the wood in this premium expression results in a profound depth of character specifically for the kolkata market.
The profile is anchored by Honey and Dried fruit, characteristic of The Balvenie's proprietary distillation process in Scotland.
Flavor Intensity
sweet60%
smokey10%
spicy40%
fruity50%
body70%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Dark chocolate🧀
Aged cheddar cheese🍫
Dried figs“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat does 'Double Wood' mean?
Double Wood refers to the maturation process where the whisky is aged in two different types of oak casks: first in traditional American oak, then finished in European sherry casks, adding complexity and depth.
QIs Balvenie 17 Year Double Wood a limited edition?
No, it is a core expression in The Balvenie range, though availability may vary by market. It is not a limited edition but is highly sought after.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Balvenie 17 Year Double Wood?
It is bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof).
QHow should I drink Balvenie 17 Year Double Wood?
It is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors. It can also be served on the rocks if preferred.
QWhat food pairs well with Balvenie 17 Year Double Wood?
It pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, aged cheeses like Gouda or cheddar, and dried fruits such as figs or dates.
Customer Reviews
Real ratings from verified buyers and enthusiasts
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Verified Ratings
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
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2 Star
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100% Verified Customer InsightsAll ratings originate from registered purchases within India and local excise beverages corporation outlets.
Latest Customer Feedbacks (3)
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Subhashis Sen
VerifiedSalt Lake, Kolkata • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Salt Lake and picked up Balvenie 17 Yrs Double Wood. At ₹22,000 in Kolkata, this represents incredible value. The notes of Honey and Dried fruit pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Kosha. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
VerifiedPark Street, Kolkata • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated Single Malt Scotch Whisky by The Balvenie. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Honey and Vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Park Street was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Kabiraji!”
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Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
VerifiedBallygunge, Kolkata • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by The Balvenie's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Dried fruit. At the Kolkata price of ₹22,000, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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