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Ben Nevis 1998 21 Year Old Artful Dodger 50cl

Ben Nevis 1998  21 Year Old Artful Dodger 50cl
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Ben Nevis 1998  21 Year Old Artful Dodger 50clBen Nevis 1998  21 Year Old Artful Dodger 50clBen Nevis 1998  21 Year Old Artful Dodger 50cl

Lot number: 117-02049

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.

This Ben Nevis has been bottled by Artful Dodger.

Distilled: 14.10.1998

Bottled: 28.02.2020

Age: 21 Years Old

Cask Type: Refill Bourbon Hogshead

Cask Number: 674

53% ABV / 50cl

Bottle Number: One of only 378 bottles released

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