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Balvenie 40 Year Old Round Wooden Box

Luxury Packaging

Crafted with 40 layers of turned oak rings and a brass interlocking mechanism, the presentation box for The Balvenie 40 Year Old reflects the whisky's legacy of craftsmanship and tradition. Designed by Here Design and meticulously built, the box features an engraved oak plinth with a hand-finished gold ‘40’, luxurious lining, and cushioning to protect the bottle.

40 layers of turned Oak

Brass Interlocking System

Hand Paint Filled Branding

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Made in the UK

In our 35,000 square foot factory with sustainable timbers

Custom Made

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Flexible Lead Times & Quantities

Tailored to fit your needs, capacity for 10 to 10,000+

Full Description

The Balvenie 40 Year Old is a rare and exquisite single malt whisky, celebrated for its rich and complex character, a testament to decades of craftsmanship and dedication. To honour this exceptional spirit, Here Design conceptualised a stunning presentation box that mirrors the whisky’s legacy of tradition and artistry. Crafted meticulously by our skilled team, the box is made with 40 layers of turned oak rings, each representing a year of the whisky’s maturation. This unique construction not only symbolises the passing of time but also reflects the dedication and craftsmanship that go into every bottle of Balvenie.

The oak rings are seamlessly integrated with a brass interlocking opening mechanism, adding a touch of modern elegance and functionality. An engraved oak plinth, hand-finished with a gold ‘40’, provides a luxurious base for the bottle, enhancing its visual appeal and ensuring it stands as a centre piece. Inside, the box is lined with luxury materials and cushioning designed to protect the precious bottle during transit while maintaining the highest standard of luxury and presentation.

Every detail of this presentation box has been thoughtfully crafted to complement the rich heritage of Balvenie. From the intricate layering of oak to the precision of the brass mechanism, the design celebrates the meticulous care and tradition that define The Balvenie 40 Year Old. This box is not just a container; it is a tribute to the artistry of whisky making and a fitting home for one of the world’s most distinguished single malts.

Our Process

Enquiry

We begin by understanding your needs, discussing ideas, and reviewing your specifications to ensure we can bring your vision to life.

Development & Sampling

Our team works closely with you to select the ideal woods and finishes that best align with your vision. We provide prototypes and samples to ensure the design, materials, and finish are perfectly tailored to your needs. This collaborative process ensures every detail is refined before moving into production, guaranteeing a result that exceeds expectations.

Production

Once approved, our advanced production facilities and skilled team manufacture your products with precision and care.

Quality & Delivery

We conduct thorough quality checks before packaging and delivering your order, ensuring it arrives on time and to your satisfaction.

About

Why choose us

45 years of experience

With over four decades of experience in the woodworking industry, Moran’s Wood Components has built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and reliability. Our extensive knowledge and expertise allow us to handle projects of all sizes and complexities, delivering outstanding results every time.

Social responsibility

We are committed to social responsibility, prioritising sustainable practices and ethical sourcing in everything we do. From using eco-friendly materials to minimising waste in our production processes, we strive to reduce our environmental footprint while supporting our people and community.

35,000 sq foot factory

Our 35,000 square foot facility is equipped with advanced machinery and technology, enabling us to offer a wide range of services and capabilities. This expansive space allows us to handle both bespoke and large-scale projects with consistent quality and efficiency, ensuring that we can meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Frequently asked questions

What is the process for designing a bespoke wooden presentation box?

The design process for a bespoke wooden presentation box begins with concept development, where designers consider branding, aesthetics, and functionality. Following approval, material selection takes place, ensuring the chosen wood meets both visual and durability requirements. Prototyping is then conducted to refine structural elements such as interlocking mechanisms, hinges, and interior linings before full-scale production and finishing.

How long does it take to manufacture a handcrafted wooden whisky box?

The production timeline depends on complexity, materials, and customisation. A highly intricate box, such as one with layered wooden rings or precision mechanisms, can take several weeks to months from initial design to final assembly. The timeline includes design approval, material sourcing, machining, finishing, and quality control to ensure the highest standard of craftsmanship.

What techniques are used to create layered wooden rings in packaging design?

Layered wooden rings are typically created using precision CNC machining or woodturning techniques. Each ring is carefully cut, shaped, and sanded to fit seamlessly with the others. This method ensures structural integrity while maintaining a refined, polished aesthetic. Adhesives and mechanical fastening methods may also be used to reinforce stability.

How are interlocking opening mechanisms incorporated into wooden boxes?

Interlocking mechanisms in wooden boxes are designed to provide both security and ease of use. These can be integrated using brass or stainless steel components, ensuring durability while maintaining a seamless appearance. Precision engineering ensures a smooth action that aligns with the premium nature of the product, whether using a magnetic closure, hidden latch, or precision-cut grooves.

What factors influence the choice of wood and finishes for luxury presentation boxes?

The choice of wood and finishes depends on the desired aesthetic, durability, and brand positioning. Hardwoods like oak, walnut, and mahogany are commonly used for their longevity and ability to hold intricate detailing. Finishing options, such as lacquering, staining, or waxing, enhance the natural beauty of the wood while providing protection against environmental factors.

Balvenie 40 Year Old Round Wooden Box

Made in the UK

Custom Made

Flexible Lead Times & Quantities

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