Ben Nevis 19 Year Old 1996 vintage Highland single malt Scotch whisky. Single sherry butt #12148 bottled November 2015 by Hunter Laing & Co. for the Old Malt Cask series. 572 bottles.
Ben Nevis Distillery is a Highland distillery situated at Inverlochy just north of Fort William on the west coast of Scotland and rests at the foot of Ben Nevis, Scotland’s highest mountain. Ben Nevis Distillery was established by John McDonald in 1825 and in order to meet the demand for fine Ben Nevis Highland malt whisky the Nevis Distillery was established in 1878. Nevis Distillery closed in 1908. A Coffey’s Still was installed in Ben Nevis Distillery in 1955 and both malt and grain whiskies were produced simultaneously until 1981. Ben Nevis Distillery welcomes visitors at the distillery visitor centre and offers tours of the distillery.
Nose: Delicately herbal with minerals and soft fruits.
Palate: Honey and caramel, oranges, green herbs, and English tea.
Finish: Long and lingering, with sweet oily notes.
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