Ben Nevis1996 DD Anniversary Edition - Volume 3
Summary
This 24-year-old single malt whisky hails from the Ben Nevis distillery, known for its rich history and traditional methods. Distilled in 1996 and bottled as part of the DD Anniversary Edition, Volume 3, this expression showcases the depth and complexity that comes with extended aging. The whisky is crafted in Scotland, adhering to the classic spelling of 'whisky' and reflecting the region's storied heritage in whisky production.
On the nose, this whisky presents a harmonious blend of aged oak and dried fruits, indicative of its long maturation period. The palate follows through with a rich tapestry of flavors, including notes of dark chocolate, luxurious sherry, and subtle hints of baking spices. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of antique leather and polished wood.
This whisky is best appreciated neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full array of flavors. Its old and dignified character makes it a perfect choice for seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those looking to explore the complexities of a well-aged single malt. The Ben Nevis 1996 DD Anniversary Edition - Volume 3 is a testament to the art of whisky making, offering a deep and rewarding sensory experience.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Aged oak, dried fruits
- Palate
- Dark chocolate, luxurious sherry, baking spices
- Finish
- Antique leather, polished wood
Additional Details
- Brand
- Ben Nevis
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Daily Dram
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer