Ben Nevis1996 HL The Old Malt Cask
Summary
This single malt whisky, distilled in 1996 and aged for 18 years, hails from the Ben Nevis distillery in Scotland. It is part of the Old Malt Cask series by Hunter Laing, known for its selection of exceptional single cask whiskies. The extended aging process has allowed this spirit to develop a complex and mature character, making it a noteworthy choice for both seasoned enthusiasts and those new to the world of whisky.
On the nose, this whisky presents a rich bouquet of aromas, inviting you to explore its depth. The palate is equally rewarding, offering a harmonious blend of flavors that reflect its long maturation. Each sip reveals layers of complexity, from sweet and fruity notes to more robust, earthy undertones.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression that encourages contemplation. This whisky is a fine example of the craftsmanship and tradition that define the Ben Nevis distillery, making it a valuable addition to any collection or a memorable gift for a whisky lover.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich bouquet of aromas.
- Palate
- Harmonious blend of flavors with sweet and fruity notes and robust, earthy undertones.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Ben Nevis
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Hunter Laing
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer