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Ben Nevis
Whisky: Ben Nevis 1996-2015
Serie: Cooper's Choice
Age: 18 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 1996
Bottled: 2015
Cask Type: First Fill Sherry Hogshead
Cask #: 2872
Bottles: 294
Strength: 46%
   
Distillery: Ben Nevis Distillery
Bottler: The Vintage Malt Whisky
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 16-04-2016
Nose: Candy sweetness, light sherry, sweet pepper, stale green herbs, candy cane.
Flavour: Sweet, sherry, candy cane sweetness, sweet pepper, dry needle-leaved tree, dry forect, light pepper in the finish.
Body: Full oily, rough dryness in the front of your mouth, pleasantly lasting finish.
Comments: A powerful one-trick-pony which is quite accessible in it's own right.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)