Code
Distillery
Ben Nevis
Name
Hearty And Boisterous
Producer
SMWS
Region
Highland
Age
9 years
ABV
59.2%
Bottler Type
Independent
Category
Scotch
Flavor Profile
Deep, Rich & Dried Fruits
The whisky presents a hearty and boisterous character, with savory notes that showcase the influence of sherry cask maturation. Meaty aromas dominate, revealing the substantial malt foundation beneath.
It delivers a marvelous malt-forward experience with rich, savory qualities that reward careful consideration. The sherry cask influence adds depth and complexity to this engaging sipper.
The finish is warming and lingering, with residual savory notes that complement the overall robust character of this distinguished dram.
About Hearty and boisterous: Our December Bottle of the Month reveals the savory side of sherry cask maturation. Meaty and marvelous malt from a distillery that sends most of its production to Japan, don’t hesitate on this rewarding sipper.