Sansibar Whisky Ben Nevis 1997

Series: JD's Personal Choice
ABV: 48.1%
Age: 28 years

89/ 100Very good

Sansibar Whisky Ben Nevis - No. 11 is a single malt Scotch whisky from the Ben Nevis distillery, bottled by independent bottler Sansibar Whisky. At 28 years old, it is likely to show a more mature and layered style than younger whiskies.

Series: JD's Personal Choice
Category: Single Malt
Bottled by: Sansibar Whisky
Strength: Cask strength
ABV: 48.1%
Age: 28 years
Cask: refill sherry butt
Outturn: 198 bottles
Edition: No. 11
Vintage: 1997
Bottled: 2025
Released: 2025

Reviews

WhiskyNotes published a reviewDec 24, 2025
Sansibar Whisky Ben Nevis 1997
JD's Personal Choice · Ben Nevis
No. 112025 release28 years48.1%
Very good review score, 89 out of 100
A very solid Ben Nevis, balancing a pronounced green and leafy character with a good dose of fruity notes.
anise
banana
berry
cardamom
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