Ben Nevis 19 Year Old Private Barrel Co 75cl
Lot number: 108-08140
Winning bid: £130
Situated at the base of, and named after Britain's tallest mountain, Ben Nevis was founded by 'Long' John McDonald and stayed in the McDonald family until the 1940s. It was then that Joseph Hobbs took over the distillery and revamped production by installing a Coffey still allowing them to experiment in both grain and malt whiskies. The distillery was bought by Nikka in 1989 and about three-quarters of the new make is shipped directly to Japan for use predominantly in Nikka Black.
Bottled: 2015
Age: 19 Years Old
Cask Type: Fino Sherry Butt
Cask Number: 789
47.5% ABV / 75cl
Bottle Number: 110 / 614
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