Savor the rugged Highland spirit with Ben Nevis 16 Year Old 2008, bottled under the Old Malt Cask label and aged in a single Sherry Butt #21567. Known for its robust, full-bodied character, Ben Nevis’ malt here receives a decadent layer of dark fruit sweetness and spiced richness from the cask. Bottled unchill-filtered, it captures the distillery’s weighty profile in harmonious synergy with sherry-driven nuances.
Why We Think You’ll Love It:
- Showcases Ben Nevis’ hearty Highland style enhanced by sherry cask refinement
- 16-year maturation strikes a balance between spirited depth and round, integrated flavors
- Bottled under the Old Malt Cask range, ensuring small-batch exclusivity and natural presentation
- Perfect for those who enjoy a weighty, sherried dram that highlights Highland strength and warming sweetness
Experience the fusion of Highland heft and sherry sophistication in this richly textured Ben Nevis—a robust single malt for connoisseurs seeking a deeper malt adventure.
Bottle Information
Bottle Information
Bottler: Hunter Laing & Co.
Cask Type: Sherry Cask
Cask #: #21567
ABV: 50.0%
Type: Single Malt
Region: Highland
Age: 16 Year Old
Vintage: 2008
Volume: 70cl
Tasting Notes
Tasting Notes
Nose: Inviting notes of black cherry, raisin, and mocha, framed by a touch of Highland cereal warmth
Palate: A velvety combination of toffee, fig, and gentle nutmeg, underpinned by Ben Nevis’ classic, sturdy malt backbone
Finish: Lingering and warming, revealing sherry-soaked fruit, mild oak, and a final whisper of chocolate spice.
