Ballantine's Brasil(Green)750ml
Picture proper Scotch that someone squeezed a lime over. That's Ballantine's Brasil. Bright, juicy, a little cheeky, with that warm whisky hum still underneath. Chill the bottle, line up the shot glasses, and it's the easiest pour to put in someone's hand on a hot Nairobi night. Or stretch it long over ice and it just keeps the party going.
First sniff is more vanilla than you'd guess, soft and sweet, with the lime sitting just behind it. Then you sip and the lime steps forward, zesty and fresh, like real peel rather than anything sherbet-y. Underneath it all there's still Scotch doing its thing, a little toffee, a creamy roundness, nothing harsh. The finish is short, gently dry, and leaves you reaching for the next one. At 35% it's lighter than a standard whisky, so it goes down smooth and fruity.
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It's a Ballantine's, so the whisky itself is Scottish through and through, blended by one of the biggest names in Scotch. The Brasil twist comes from Brazilian lime peel, bagged up in muslin and lowered into first-fill American oak casks so the spirit slowly soaks up all that citrus. Add a touch of vanilla, bottle it at 35%, and you've got a Scotch that took a holiday somewhere a lot warmer than the Highlands.
Good to know
- What is the price of Ballantine's Brasil(Green)750ml?
Ballantine's Brasil(Green)750ml is KSh 2,999 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Ballantine's Brasil 750ml taste like?
Bright, juicy lime up front with soft vanilla and a little toffee underneath, and a smooth, gently dry finish. It's fruity and easy rather than heavy and smoky.
- What is the ABV of Ballantine's Brasil?
It's 35% ABV, a touch lighter than standard Scotch, which is part of why it drinks so smooth.
- How do I serve Ballantine's Brasil?
Ice-cold from the freezer as a shot, or long over ice topped with lemonade, ginger ale or coconut water. A couple of fresh lime slices finish it off nicely.
- What food pairs with Ballantine's Brasil?
Anything off the grill loves it. Nyama choma, spicy wings, grilled prawns or fish, and salty bar snacks all work.
- Where is Ballantine's Brasil from?
The whisky is blended Scotch from Scotland, then cask-steeped with Brazilian lime peel for that citrus twist.
- Is Ballantine's Brasil actually whisky?
It's a blended Scotch infused with lime, so the base is real whisky but it's flavoured. Strictly 18+.
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Ballantine's Brasil(Green)750ml price in Kenya
Buy Ballantine's Brasil(Green)750ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 2,999. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.
