Ben Nevis1997 ElD The Single Malts of Scotland
Summary
This 23-year-old single malt whisky from Ben Nevis distillery, bottled by ElD under The Single Malts of Scotland range, offers a refined and mature drinking experience. Distilled in 1997, it has spent over two decades maturing, allowing it to develop a complex and nuanced character that will appeal to both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those new to the world of single malts.
The extended aging process has imbued this whisky with a rich depth of flavor, showcasing the distillery's signature style. Expect a harmonious balance of sweet and spicy notes, with layers of dried fruits and subtle oak influences. The maturation in oak casks has softened the spirit, resulting in a smooth and elegant profile.
This whisky is a testament to the craftsmanship and patience required to produce a high-quality single malt. Its sophisticated flavor profile and well-rounded character make it an excellent choice for sipping neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full range of aromas and tastes.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich and inviting with notes of dried fruits, oak, and a hint of spice.
- Palate
- Smooth and well-balanced, featuring a blend of sweet dried fruits, subtle oak, and a touch of spice.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of dried fruits and gentle oak.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Ben Nevis
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Elixir Distillers
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer