Product Description

Ballantine’s Single Grain is usually released as NAS (Non-Age Statement) or 15-Year-Old, bottled at 40% ABV. Distilled in a continuous column still and aged in first-fill American Oak (ex-bourbon) casks, it delivers an exceptionally light, smooth, and dessert-forward whisky.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Very sweet and floral; vanilla, honey, toasted coconut

• Palate: Light, silky; creamy fudge, almond, soft peach

• Finish: Short to medium, clean, sugary; lingering vanilla oak

• Balance & Complexity: Light, sweet, creamy, and approachable; ideal for afternoon sipping or cocktails

Available Sizes

• 750ml

ABV

• 40%

Style / Type

• Single Grain Scotch Whisky

Company / Producer

• Ballantine’s (Chivas Brothers / Pernod Ricard)

Distillery Location

• Scotland

Awards

• N/A

Expression / Variant

• Single Grain

Aged Period / Cask Type / Release Year

• NAS or 15-Year-Old; first-fill American Oak (ex-bourbon) casks

Ballantine’s Single Grain Price in Kolkata

Serving Ideas & Recipes

• The “Vanilla Cloud” Highball: 60ml whisky + 120ml chilled soda + vanilla bean or drop of vanilla extract. Stir once over ice.

• The “Peach & Grain” Sour: 60ml whisky + 25ml lemon juice + 15ml peach syrup + egg white. Dry shake, then shake with ice, strain into glass.

• The “Coconut” Old Fashioned: 60ml whisky + 10ml coconut water syrup + 2 dashes chocolate bitters. Stir with large ice block.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it a Blend?
No. While Ballantine’s is known for blends, this is a Single Grain distilled at one distillery from grains like corn or wheat.

How is it different from Single Malt?
Single Malt is 100% malted barley; Single Grain is lighter, sweeter, and “bourbon-like” in softness.

Is it smoky?
No. Completely unpeated, focused on sweet, creamy dessert flavours.

How should I drink it?
Perfect for cocktails or a refreshing Highball; less heavy than single malt for afternoon sipping.

Is it better for beginners?
Yes. Very approachable, sweet, and ideal for those new to Scotch.

Disclaimer:
Approximate prices for information only. We do not sell/encourage alcohol or target minors. Drink responsibly if legal. Not affiliated with any brand/retailer. Kolkata prices are state-set MRP/MSP; actual retail prices may vary.