Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis Ancient Mariner 19 Year Old, Oak Cask, Cask #Z98/669, 1998, The Hebridean Liqueur Company, 46.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 29
Average Score
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Description

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-quarte ... This whisky comes from a special limited edition, and only 403 bottles were made. The spirit was aging for 19 years before bottling. The year of distillation is 1998. The whisky has been aged to perfection and released in a limited edition in 2018. This whisky has an alcohol concentration of 46.1 % ABV. The volume of the bottle is 500 ml. Ben Nevis distillery produces whiskies that have a powerful and deep flavor.

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 8, 2026SGD 119.38
Cask type
Oak Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Hebridean Liqueur Company
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
Z98/669
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
403
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Ancient Mariner
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Dates, dark chocolate, a soft hint of earthy peat and layers of oak.
Palate
Continued chocolatey deliciousness, with heavy vanilla and some almost meaty malt notes.
Finish
Lingering dried apple and banana chips and some smoke.
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