The Balvenie 14 Year Old Caribbean Cask 43% 700ml
is a highly popular and distinctive single malt due to its unique maturation method.


Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Classification: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery The Balvenie Distillery (Speyside)
Ageing Period 14 years
Alcohol Content 43% ABV
Volume 700ml
Characteristics Finished in rum casks


Characterised by a tropical, sweet, and vibrant flavour profile from the rum cask finish.
Colour: Bright gold. Nose: Rich tropical fruit (particularly mango and passion fruit),
the sweetness of burnt sugar like toffee, and The Balvenie's signature honey aroma.

Palate: Creamy and rounded on the palate.
Sweetness of vanilla and oak, brown sugar, and the fruity sweetness derived from the rum casks unfold.
The finish offers a long, warm lingering sensation.
Vanilla, oak, and finally a soft spice remain.



Recommended Serving
Adding water allows the aromas to open more richly, though it is naturally enjoyable neat or on the rocks.
Its tropical flavours also make it ideal for highballs or cocktails.


The product concept centres on the “Finish” achieved through rum casks.
This bottle is born from The Balvenie's highly unique maturation technique known as “Finish”.
About the Maturation Process
First, it is matured for 14 years in traditional American oak casks.

It is then transferred to casks previously used for ageing Caribbean rum (rum casks),
where it undergoes additional maturation (finishing) for several months.

Purpose and Effect
The aim is to impart tropical fruit and sweet toffee-like flavours derived from the rum casks to the whisky,
blending them intricately with The Balvenie's inherent honeyed sweetness.

The Craftsmanship of The Balvenie
The Balvenie Distillery is one of the few in Scotland that handles everything in-house,
from cask selection to production.
This Caribbean Cask is also crafted using rum casks meticulously selected by the Master Blender.