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MADEIRA RELEASE

MADEIRA RELEASE

News | 24 Jul 2009 | Issue 81 | By Rob Allanson

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David Stewart, The Balvenie malt master, has released a new limited edition from The Balvenie Distillery, a 17 Years Old single malt finished in Madeira casks.Matured in traditional oak and finished in casks previously used to make fortified Madeira wine, The Balvenie Madeira Cask 17 Years Old is a real treat for the Scotch whisky enthusiast; an exceptionally rich and rewarding mature single malt whose deep, luxurious aromas translate into an equally rewarding flavour of spice and dried fruit.

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