Lightly sherried and lasts for a long time. The finish has some slight tobacco. Unfortunately, this was like number 8 on the day. There was complexity and it’s long finish would make me buy it if I ever saw it again. Couldn’t pick out a ton of notes tho. Thanks, destroyed palette.
Ben Nevis 1997 20 Year "King of the Hills" Old Particular (Douglas Laing)
About this bottle
Released in June 2017, this bottling marks the second release in Douglas Laing's "Consortium of Cards" series. This series is themed around a deck of cards with this bottling of Ben Nevis 20 Year being dubbed "King of the Hills" and adorned with the King of Diamonds card. This is actually a series within a series as Old Particular is their line of single cask releases which are always bottled without any added color or filtration. This is matured in a single refill butt and bottled at 50% ABV. Limited release with 626 bottles available.
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Just like the medicinal tastes
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