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Fresh notes of sweet and large foam bananas (British confectionery). With the addition of water, hints of cotton candy and fresh sawdust appear. Palate: Incredibly smooth with perceptible notes of toffee and fudge. Thick fruits and spices, including cinnamon, nutmeg and perhaps some ginger. Spiced wood with star anise. Rating: Traces of viscous honey and caramel throughout the finish. These make the whisky very soft and smooth. 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The whisky matured for at least 12 years in a first-fill cask that previously aged bourbon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst Fill means that Balvenie fills this cask with Scotch for the first time. For the 12-year-old Single Barrel, the Master Distiller selects casks that are particularly sweet and vanilla-like. Balvenie explicitly mentions that aroma and color can vary from bottling to bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chosen cask is indicated on the bottle label, and the bottles are numbered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf even character, rich and complex with deep, oaky vanilla. Honey notes overlaid with sweet fruits and subtle spices. Long-lasting sweetness in the finish. \u003cem\u003eTasting Notes from Balvenie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting 2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNose: Pleasant aromas of meadow honey, very intense. Caramel with sweet orange, vanilla oak, and chocolate unfold. In addition, pleasant leafy notes and maple sap. Palate: Immediately sweet and juicy with strong, creamy vanilla and honey. Cocoa\/milk chocolate on the mid-palate, bedded on freshly sawn oak. Orange liqueur. With the addition of water, notes of condensed milk and canned fruit salad unfold. Finish: Medium length, very fruity – green apples and canned pears. Rating: First Fill Bourbon Cask. You know what you're getting, and it's definitely Balvenie. 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