Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 45.3% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring
Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve 55 y.o. - Signatory #2456+2457+2458
Special features: This extraordinary single malt whisky was distilled in 1966 at the renowned Ben Nevis Distillery and bottled in 2021 by the independent bottler Signatory Vintage at cask strength. It matured for over 55 years in three hogshead casks, resulting in a limited edition of only 99 bottles. A true masterpiece for collectors and connoisseurs.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Complex aromas of dried fruits, spices, and a hint of smokiness.
Palate: Full-bodied with notes of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and a touch of oak.
Finish: Long-lasting and warm with a subtle, spicy aftertaste.
Distillery/Bottler: The Ben Nevis Distillery, founded in 1825 by John "Long John" MacDonald, is located at the foot of the mountain of the same name in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its traditional production methods and the production of whiskies with characterful depth. Signatory Vintage, founded in 1988 by Andrew Symington, is a respected independent bottler known for its high-quality and limited releases.
Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve 55 yo - Signatory #2456+2457+2458
4,762.05 CHF
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What is the alcohol content of Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve?
The alcohol content is 45.3%. The bottling was done at cask strength, and the product lists the alcohol content as 45.3%.
What volume does Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve have?
The volume is 0.7 liters. Additionally, the product is non-chill filtered and was bottled without coloring.
How old is Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve?
The age is 55 years. The maturation took place over 55 years in three hogshead casks (cask numbers 2456, 2457, 2458).
What type of cask was used for Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve?
The maturation occurred in hogshead casks. From these three hogshead casks, a limited edition of 99 bottled units was produced.
Who bottled Ben Nevis 1966 Rare Reserve and what is the packaging like?
The bottling was done by Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Co. Ltd., and it is packaged in a wooden box. The manufacturer is Ben Nevis Distillery Ltd., and the bottling year is 2021.