{"product_id":"bells-celebration-decanter-birth-of-prince-henry-prince-harry-1984-blended-scotch-whisky","title":"Bell's Celebration Decanter – Birth of Prince Henry (Prince Harry), 1984","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBell's Celebration Decanter – Birth of Prince Henry (Prince Harry), 1984, 500ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive vintage blended Scotch whisky released to commemorate the birth of Prince Henry of Wales, widely known as Prince Harry, on 15 September 1984.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArthur Bell \u0026amp; Sons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this special royal commemorative edition represents a memorable addition to the brand's celebrated collection of decorative ceramic whisky decanters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrince Henry, the second son of Charles, then Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, was born in London in September 1984. Bell's marked the occasion with a specially produced commemorative decanter celebrating the royal birth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe release reflects Bell's longstanding tradition of creating collectible whisky presentations to commemorate significant royal occasions, anniversaries and national celebrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe decanter contains \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBell's blended Scotch whisky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, traditionally crafted from a combination of malt and grain whiskies, with Blair Athol single malt playing an important role in the blend's heritage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe whisky is associated with a smooth and approachable character, featuring gentle malt sweetness, honey, toasted cereals, caramel and subtle warming spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts decorative ceramic presentation distinguishes this expression from conventional Bell's whisky bottles and adds to its appeal as a historical collector's item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e500ml format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this vintage release is especially interesting to collectors of Bell's commemorative decanters, older blended Scotch whisky and British royal memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike the annual Bell's Christmas editions, this bottling commemorates a specific royal birth, giving it a distinct identity within the wider collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than four decades after its original release, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBell's Birth of Prince Henry 1984 Decanter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remains an attractive example of historical Scotch whisky presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming collectible combining Scottish blending heritage, royal history and traditional ceramic craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Please note box not in good condition, but consistent with age. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Honeyed malt, soft vanilla, toasted cereals, orchard fruit and gentle oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth and medium-bodied, with sweet malt, caramel, buttery biscuits, dried fruit and warming spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mellow and gently warming, with lingering malt sweetness, subtle oak and a delicate hint of smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BELLS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67944910061846,"sku":null,"price":699.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/0782\/4406\/files\/bells-prince-harry-1984-decanter-and-box.png?v=1794317802","url":"https:\/\/whiskylibraryshop.co.za\/products\/bells-celebration-decanter-birth-of-prince-henry-prince-harry-1984-blended-scotch-whisky","provider":"The Whisky Library Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}