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Ben Nevis 1984 25 Year Old & Glasses Set

Ben Nevis 1984 25 Year Old & Glasses Set
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Lot number: 091-3038

Winning bid: £460

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 lot contains a Ben Nevis 25 Year Old Sherry Cask Decanter presented with two branded glasses.

Distilled: 20.12.1984

Bottled: 12.2010

Age: 25 Years Old

Cask Type: Fresh Bourbon Barrels & Sherry Puncheon

54% ABV / 70cl

Bottle Number: 34

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