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Ben Nevis 1967 37 Year Old

Ben Nevis 1967 37 Year Old
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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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