Ben Nevis 1967 37 Year Old
Lot number: 114-04070
Winning bid: £800
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.
Distilled: 06.1967
Bottled: 06.2004
Age: 37 Years Old
Cask Type: Sherry Hogshead
Cask Number: 2219
54.4% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: 193 / 225
Please note fill level and minor wear to labels and capsule
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