Arak El Rif's three-year clay cistern aging and nearly two-century-old family recipe also distinguish it as a more traditional

The finish is smooth and distinctly dry

making it accessible in several formats depending on volume needs

and collectible ceramic bottle all contribute to the premium

where juniper echoes the cure

Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch 8 750ML bar-supplies Arak El Rif's three-year clayBalvenie Tun 1509 Batch 8 750ML is a cask strength Speyside single malt Scotch whisky bottled at 52. 2% ABV (104. 4 proof) in a 750ml bottle. As the eighth and final release in The Balvenie's celebrated Tun 1509 series, this vatting represents the last opportunity to experience Malt Master David Stewart's vision for this particular marrying tuna culmination of a program that earned previous batches scores of 91 points from Whisky Advocate. Quick