Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 59% 2004

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Ben Nevis - 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 59% 2004 In Orginal Box
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Distillery Ben Nevis
Bottler Blackadder
Serie Ingelred
Bottled for Ingelred Whisky with an Edge
Distilled date 10.2004
Bottling date 04.2022
Country Scotland
Region Highlands
Age 17
Cask Type 1st Fill Bourbon
Cask Number 482
Alcohol percentage 49
Volume 0,70
Condition In original container
Label Perfect
Stock 3

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Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482: A Captivating Bourbon Maturation

Ben Nevis Distillery, nestled at the foot of the iconic Ben Nevis mountain in the Scottish Highlands, is renowned for producing whiskies of exceptional quality and character. Among its impressive range of expressions, the Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 stands out as a testament to the distillery's commitment to crafting remarkable single malts.

Distilled in October 2004 and bottled in April 2022, this particular release was meticulously matured in a first-fill Bourbon cask, allowing the whisky to absorb the rich and distinctive flavors from the American oak. As an independent bottling by Blackadder for their esteemed Ingelred series, it showcases the expertise and discerning selection process employed by this renowned bottler.

On the nose, the Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 offers a delightful array of aromas. Clear notes of lemon zest evoke a refreshing citrus burst, while hints of marshmallows add a touch of sweetness. The presence of dark chocolate creates a tempting richness, complemented by the nuanced essence of dried fruits. Subtle undertones of burnt sugar add depth and complexity to the overall bouquet.

Upon tasting, the pronounced bourbon maturation becomes evident. The palate is treated to an exquisite interplay of flavors, with candied sugar taking center stage. The sweetness is balanced by the zesty citrus notes, creating a harmonious contrast. The velvety mouthfeel allows the whiskey to glide effortlessly across the palate, delivering a truly satisfying and indulgent experience.

The finish is remarkably long, leaving a lingering impression of candied sugar. This delightful sweetness is the perfect conclusion to the journey, showcasing the distinct influence of the bourbon cask. The Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 demonstrates how careful maturation can bring out the best in a whisky, resulting in a captivating expression that captivates the senses.

For whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike, this bottling represents a coveted addition to any discerning collection. The artful combination of Ben Nevis's craftsmanship and Blackadder's cask selection expertise ensures a whisky of exceptional quality. Whether savored on special occasions or cherished as a prized memento, the Ben Nevis 17 Years Old Ingelred Cask 482 is a testament to the enduring allure and craftsmanship of single malt Scotch whisky.


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