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Ben Nevis
Whisky: Ben Nevis 1968-1994
Age: 26 years
Type: Single malt
   
Bottle #: 77/213
Strength: 54.6%
   
Distillery: Ben Nevis Distillery
Country: Scotland: Highlands
   
 
Date: 17-06-2013
Nose: Detergent, hint of glue, burned, tropical fruitiness, some marzipan.
Flavour: Warm sweet, dark fruit, some nuts, a little salty.
Body: Round, elegant, stimulating, slightly granular finish.
Comments: Ben Nevis was never high on my radar, but this is absolutely a great bottle.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)
   

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