Title:
Ballantine’s Finest Blended Scotch Whisky
Description:
Vintage Ballantine’s Finest Blended Scotch Whisky in a rectangular/square-shouldered glass bottle with cream front label and red neck strip. Front label reads ”Ballantine’s” with ”Established 1827” and a multicolor coat-of-arms crest. Text includes ”BY APPOINTMENT TO” and references to ”THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA” and ”THE LATE KING EDWARD VII”. Marked ”FINEST BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY” and ”100% SCOTCH WHISKIES”. Size stated as ”4/5 QUART” and strength stated as ”86 PROOF” (equivalent to 43% ABV). Bottom label text includes ”BLENDED & BOTTLED BY George Ballantine & Son, Limited, Distillers — Dumbarton, Scotland” and ”PRODUCE OF SCOTLAND”. Importer shown as ”IMPORTED BY ”21” BRANDS, INC., NEW YORK, N.Y.” with a red circular seal/monogram at the bottom of the front label. No UPC/EAN barcode is visible in the provided image (many bottles of this era pre-date UPC labeling). Likely mid-century US import bottling based on label/importer style and “4/5 quart / proof” format.
Brewery or Distillery:
George Ballantine & Son, Limited (Distillers), Dumbarton, Scotland
Size:
4/5 quart
Alcohol Percent:
43
Type of Alcohol:
Blended Scotch Whisky
Country:
United Kingdom
Date Added:
2026-04-08 20:39:02
Series:
Finest
Automatic Estimated Date:
2026-04-08
Date Added:
2026-04-08 20:39:02
