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Ben Nevis 1996 29 Years Old Single Cask 48.1%

An impressive 29-year-old Ben Nevis from 1996, bottled by Scout Drinks at 48.1% ABV. This single cask Highland malt delivers an explosion of tropical fruits with a mineral edge and a beautiful waxy texture. A highly sought-after release that has already sold out.

Ben Nevis 1996 29 Years Old: A Legendary Release

Ben Nevis presents an impressive 29-year-old single cask from 1996, bottled by Scout Drinks at 48.1% ABV. This Highland single malt has already sold out and ranks among the most sought-after releases currently. The 1996 vintage holds legendary status among whisky enthusiasts, making this release exceptionally noteworthy.

Production Details

This single cask specimen has matured for nearly three decades and carries a rich history. At 48.1% ABV, it delivers a full-bodied experience without dilution. The extended maturation period in a single cask has profoundly shaped the character of this Highland malt.

Flavour Profile

The nose reveals an explosion of tropical fruits—mango, guava, and passion fruit—with a distinctive mineral edge. A beautiful waxy texture dominates, complemented by subtle furniture polish notes. On the palate, tropical fruits emerge alongside peppery notes and a salty, briny character with hints of pineapple. The finish is elegant, featuring tropical fruit, oak, and salt.

For Collectors

This release appeals primarily to serious whisky collectors and vintage Highland malt enthusiasts. The combination of age, quality, and limited availability makes this a valuable addition to any collection.

Smaaknotities

Tropical fruit Fresh fruit Salty Oak Pineapple Briny Peppery

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