Ben Nevis 100 Proof Edition 9 Year Old, Oloroso Sherry Cask, No. 48, 2015, Signatory Vintage, 57.1%

Creamy, with a welcome edge of dark chocolate.

Reviewed by AmberCloud

Nose

Dark raisins, stewed plums and caramelized nuts., Leather, tobacco, spicy oak and a hint of orange peel.

Palate

Full-bodied, with sherry sweetness, dates, dark chocolate and espresso., Creamy and spicy, with cinnamon, clove and toasted oak.

Finish

Long, with dark fruit and warming spices., Dry, slightly bitter cocoa and wood.