Ben Nevis reviews

The Ultimate is a series of single casks from the Dutch bottler Van Wees. We try their 21 Year Old Ben Nevis that matured on a sherry cask. Judging by the color, it was a refill cask. It was cut to a…

To be perfectly honest I don't really know any thing about Ben Nevis. I didn't even know it was the highest mountain in all of the British Isles. I didn't know the distillery was named after it. I didn't…

Nose: Interesting. You can detect the Sherry but it's not overkill. There's a hint of oranges, raisins, toffee and spices.Palate: Lemon, oranges and raisins.Finish: Fruity and warm. Dry with spice late…

A lovely drop from the foot of Ben Nevis. This distillery of the same name but this is an indie bottling from Signatory.A 1991 vintage, distilled 16.08.91 and bottled 22 years later 10.04.14. A highland…

Whisky Troef is a Belgian malt whisky club. For their most recent club bottling they asked Jürgen Vromans – aka The Whisky Mercenary – to select a cask. He offered them a lesser known malt: Ben Nevis.…

Mooie feinty whisky met hints van graan, groente loof fruit postbode oud hot sherry, maar dus vooral biscuit. Zachte smaak met een kling en een vrij lange finish

sample from a friendNose: Light sherry. Generally on light, sweet malt. Crystallized lemon candy chews. Pith and waxy fruit. Delicate and subtle pre-ripe peach. I almost get the sense that there's pha…

Not subtle or especially complex but very enjoyable. A real bruiser of a malt with no punches pulled. Nose: Smoked malt, barley, cereals and peat. Taste: Rich malty flavours with smoke balanced by sherry…

this is a great whisky and nice smooth feeling drinking

My experience with Ben Nevis is rather limited. This is only my eight. The older ones were all truly lovely while the younglings were more hit and miss. This teenager from the Age Matters series by The…