tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9082156144028140004.post2464782682845532892..comments2024-03-13T04:04:32.568-07:00Comments on Sku's Recent Eats: A is for anCnoc, B is for Balblairskuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00487419662314518931noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9082156144028140004.post-50493222372291303592011-12-14T18:37:50.806-08:002011-12-14T18:37:50.806-08:00The Balblairs get fruitier as they get older. The ...The Balblairs get fruitier as they get older. The '97 is a nice mix of like an alcohol-soaked tin of fruit with super-fresh pineapples for variety. The '89 has this incredible fruit compote/fruits that are maybe a day past optimum ripeness thing.<br /><br />I get that not everyone likes them, but if you enjoy those kind of canned fruit things or have fond memories, it's worth checking out. I'm a weird outlier on Balblair in that I love the stuff. Totally a single-note malt in both cases, but it's done so well.Regular Chumpingtonhttp://www.scotchandicecream.com/noreply@blogger.com