1994 is the year in which Braes of Glenlivet was baptised Braeval . Like The Glenlivet, the distillery was owned by Chivas Brothers and they wanted to avoid confusion.
Braeval is one of these distilleries that are released more often in the last two years. There’s more demand for whisky in general, and bottlers start looking for lesser known names to fill the gap, I guess. This Braeval 1994 is bottled by Tasting Fellows .
Braeval 18 yo 1994 (55,3%, Tasting Fellows 2013, barrel #165661, 170 btl.)
Nose: ripe, local fruits like apples and peaches. Mirabelles. A fair dose...
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