Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask: Whisky Tasting & Food Pairing, Review #157 HD

WELCOME BACK TO THE WHISKY COUCH With GUSTAV MULLER as your host Email: gustav3m@gmail.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thewhiskycouch Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewhiskycouch/?ref=br_tf THE BALVENIE 14 CARIBBEAN CASK THE DISTILLERY The Balvenie distillery was founded in 1892, is situated in the Speyside region of the Scottish Highlands and owned by William Grant & Sons THIS WHISKY 14yo Single malt from the Balvenie Distillery Matured in ex-Bourbon casks and finished in ex-Caribbean Rum casks ABV 43% COLOUR Bright honey NOSE Rich, creamy sweet toffee, honey, caramel, fresh fruit, plum, guava, banana, sugared nuts, spicy, spiced wine TASTE Rich, creamy, honey, gluhwein (mulled wine), winter spices, vanilla, sweet oak, brown sugar, sweet fruits, oranges, mango, plum FINISH Lingering, warm, soft, sweet toffee, spicy vanilla, dry WITH WATER: Nose: fruity toffee and spicy vanilla Taste: fruit with creamy spiced wine SUMMARY: vanilla sponge cake with sweet fruit and spiced wine COMMENT: this is an example of the ex-Rum casks enhancing the whisky and not overpowering it PRICE: … $ … £55 … R1000 (South Africa) FOOD PAIRING RECOMMENDATIONS French bruschetta with mini beef burger pan fried in plum sauce and topped with a slice of plum OTHER WHISKYTUBE CHANNELS Scotch Test Dummies https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCL9FwyDiy_LCIRVLWP9fngg Aqvavitae https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCYTM0afACsqCQxvSvf3VqRg Scotch 4 Dummies https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC1ZL5bS6kkNVdxcnGf8NVLg Whisky Whistle https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCopCLQzG_SWU9aQSyduyiGw Jason Whisky Wise https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCGs_qetFfue07i_W9pa38Zw Whisky in the 6 https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCRbdcQkwdDrXgZxmkb9lLhw Whiskey Vault https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCElm866_W5r1eg8VjhFNARw The Whiskey Dic https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCCAcYAt--HOIUhv0kbN0Cxg The Foodquig https://m.youtube.com/user/foodquig No Nonsense Whisky https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCjYHDKONtK2YfrSEIGJ6qdA Malted in Montreal https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCwDslrS2AWslWqeIVastYCg The Whiskey Scout https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCM6lLSLSCOvaDy9PqRzO4WA Gary’s Whisky Reviews https://m.youtube.com/user/gazebo2012 Whisky.com https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCnCE0-pPZuit8aud1l9rhkA Ralfydotcom https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCp0k3OKqfkPW0HdRLA8JWZg GreatDrams Whisky Reviews https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCUCDzCxNWpEHCVQzGAbtYbw Blind Whiskey Reviews https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCEWGVPEI4Dc_FXWzlC3wPQQ WhiskyJason https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHGSDNjDyhBBO6XpF3SqYOA Telex the Whisky Tech https://www.youtube.com/user/Telex2112 Getting weird with the beard https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC95h3TmgEbhWMOUHWm-_90A The malted man cave https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRg6fO-QRdDLvrjmVUhpfcg Trenny and C https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCde0QQ7qq-2DbhL0ZwRi8eA Whisky Untitled https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUSywzAvg_xtuZH52iJWPtA/featured?disable_polymer=1 Rosemary Moon https://w