
Lot 202599
Balvenie Rose 16 Year Old First Release 70cl / 53.4%
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£1,200
£50
Lot 202599
£1,200
£50
The first release of Balvenie Rose, a Port finished Balvenie aged for 16 years.
Balvenie Rose is named for the single red rose paid by Margaret Douglas to the King as annual rent for Balvenie Castle.
Margaret Douglas was married to William Douglas (of the Black Douglasses) and was reinstated in Balvenie Castle following their defeat by James II.
Please see images for fill level and label condition. Note general wear.
The Whisky.Auction team has inspected this lot and found it to be suitable for sale. However, please note the absence of a condition statement does not imply that this lot is in perfect condition or free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of ageing. Older bottles often contain small amounts of sediment. We cannot guarantee that the contents of this bottle will be free from the effects of age, cork taint, oxidation or other faults.
This bottle does not appear to be leaking. While we take every care to pack bottles securely we cannot guarantee that old corks and closures will not leak in transit.
Base of neck