Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Gold
2024
ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Gold
2023, 2022, 2020, 2018
ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Gold trophy
2020
Ballantine's is a renowned brand of Scotch whisky, produced by Chivas Brothers, a subsidiary of the French group Pernod Ricard. Founded in 1827 by George Ballantine, the brand has a rich tradition in whisky production. The production of Ballantine's whisky relies on key distilleries such as Miltonduff and Glenburgie, which contribute to the distinctive flavor of this drink.
The Glenburgie Distillery is located near the town of Forres in the Speyside region of Scotland. In addition to these, Ballantine's also uses whiskies from other distilleries to achieve the perfect blend. Chivas Brothers manages these distilleries and oversees the production process, ensuring the high quality of every product.
Pernod Ricard, as the parent company, provides global distribution and marketing for Ballantine's, making it one of the best-selling Scotch whiskies in the world. Ballantine's offers a wide range of products, including various age statements and special editions tailored to the diverse tastes of whisky enthusiasts.