Ben Nevis 2007 11 Year Old Le Gus't Selection XVI
Lot number: 092-1741
Winning bid: £60
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.
Bottled by Le Gus't, a French drinks wholesaler.
Distilled: 18.01.2007
Bottled: 07.06.2018
Age: 11 Year Old
Cask Type: First Fill Bourbon
Cask Number: 17
56.2% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: 199 / 228
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