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Whisky Reviews
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Nanyang Whisky The Peninsula Collection II: Secret Speyside 1997, Ben Nevis 1996 & TDL (Trinidad) 2002 Rum
Singapore's very own Nanyang Whisky has been around for a hot minute - about 3 years to be exact - and since then they've gone from distributing... -
Ben Nevis 2012, 9 Year Old, bottled for Aloha Whisky supported by Rudder, 57.6% ABV
Japan's whisky bar scene has a reputation that precedes itself. Among the newer names that have joined legendary names such as The Mash Tun an... -
Ben Nevis 1997, 22 Year Old, The maltman Japan Exclusive (52% ABV) & Glenfarclas 1992, 26 Year Old, Family Cask 5984 4th-Fill Butt (53.5% ABV)
On a recent holiday to Ho Chi Minh City, we managed to dram quite a few excellent whiskies. Other than the Ben Nevis and Glenfarclas being rev... -
Ben Nevis 2011, 10 Year Old, Signatory Vintage for Miles Whisky Bar, 61.7% ABV
This was a 10yo SV Cask Strength Ben Nevis bottled for Miles Whisky Bar in Jakarta, Indonesia. It is said that LMDW sold this cask on. This wi... -
Ben Nevis 10 Year Old, Japanese label, 43% abv
The original...sort of, or more like the modern original!Nose: a young whisky, good body, mostly light bubblegum, some apple, light strawberri... -
Ben Nevis 18 Year Old, 1996-2015, Blackadder, Hogshead no. 1597, 194/261, 56.1% abv.
Of all the IBs, Blackadder is the one I fear the most. I think I've said this a billion times.Nose: oil on heated metal, mineral-ly, soft suga... -
Ben Nevis 4 Year Old, 2015-2019, Big Baby, Morrison & MacKay, Sherry hogshead no. 17, 326 bottles, 61.1% abv.
Big foot. Not a clue on this product line from this IB.Nose: sherry but with wood polish, the dark red fruits, raisins, figs are there, but th... -
Ben Nevis 19 Year Old, 1996-2016, Three Rivers Tokyo and The Auld Alliance, Sherry wood, 359 bottles, 50.2% abv.
Sort of heard this was sort of famous... sort of.Nose: a slight tropical fruit presentation, sort of a salty vegetable soup, getting hints of ... -
Ben Nevis 18 Year Old, 1998-2016, The Whisky Agency and Three Rivers Tokyo, 50.9% abv.
Another famous one? Sort of?Nose: a sort of wet paper, minerals and then out of now..blue ranch-spicey cheese doritos.Palate: light body, su... -
Ben Nevis 27 Year Old, b.1991, MacArthur's, 54% abv.
This is a single grain. Nevis is one of those that does it all, single malt, single grain, Scotch, Japanese, etc.Nose: more well defined vanil... -
Ben Nevis 1996, 25 Years Old, The Single Cask Family Series, 51.9% ABV
The Single Cask is an independent whisky bottler and bar that started out in the UK, but now has chapters in Singapore and Japan. As the name su... -
Ben Nevis 1970, 43 Year Old, Eiling Lim (44.8% ABV)
It is not everywhere one encounters any whisky at 43 years old, let alone Ben Nevis, which is better known for its vintages from 1996 onwards. ...
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