Ben Nevis
Cask #21567
Ben Nevis 16 Year Old 2008 Old Malt Cask
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Savor the rugged Highland spirit with Ben Nevis 16 Year Old 2008, bottled under the Old Malt Cask label and aged in a single Sherry Butt #21567.
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Tasting Notes
Nose: Inviting notes of black cherry, raisin, and mocha, framed by a touch of Highland cereal warmth
Palate: A velvety combination of toffee, fig, and gentle nutmeg, underpinned by Ben Nevis’ classic, sturdy malt backbone
Finish: Lingering and warming, revealing sherry-soaked fruit, mild oak, and a final whisper of chocolate spice.
Savor the rugged Highland spirit with Ben Nevis 16 Year Old 2008, bottled under the Old Malt Cask label and aged in a single Sherry Butt #21567. Known for its robust, full-bodied character, Ben Nevis’ malt here receives a decadent layer of dark fruit sweetness and spiced richness from the cask. Bottled unchill-filtered, it captures the distillery’s weighty profile in harmonious synergy with sherry-driven nuances.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Showcases Ben Nevis’ hearty Highland style enhanced by sherry cask refinement
- 16-year maturation strikes a balance between spirited depth and round, integrated flavors
- Bottled under the Old Malt Cask range, ensuring small-batch exclusivity and natural presentation
- Perfect for those who enjoy a weighty, sherried dram that highlights Highland strength and warming sweetness
Experience the fusion of Highland heft and sherry sophistication in this richly textured Ben Nevis—a robust single malt for connoisseurs seeking a deeper malt adventure.
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Ben Nevis
Founded:1825
Region:Highlands
Style:Highland Malt Whisky
Known For:Highland Malt Whisky
Ben Nevis Distillery is an iconic Highland malt whisky producer established by John McDonald in 1825 at Inverlochy, just north of Fort William, and situated at the foot of Ben Nevis—Scotland’s highest mountain. Renowned for its rich heritage, the distillery installed a Coffey Still in 1955, enabling simultaneous production of malt and grain whiskies until 1981. Today, Ben Nevis Distillery is owned by Nikka of Japan, with a core range featuring the Ben Nevis 10 Year Old and McDonald’s Traditional, plus occasional single cask bottlings that delight whisky connoisseurs worldwide.
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