The Balvenie Double Wood Is A 12 Year-Old Double Matured Single Malt. This Specific Maturation Process Brings Special Qualities To The Single Malt. 12 Year-Old Balvenie Has Been Aged In Traditional Oak Casks And Then In First Fill Sherry Casks. As Traditional Oak Casks Soften The Spirit And Account For Its Character, Sherry Casks Provide Its Full, Mellow Texture.
Due To This Process, The Balvenie 12 Years Old DoubleWood Is Often Described As The “Richest And Smoothest Of Malts”.