Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis McDonald's Celebrated Traditional, Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 2011, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 40
Average Score
Avg 78
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Description

A special edition bottling from Ben Nevis, bottled in celebration of their 185th year. Specially selected and matured extracted from only pure malt. Guaranteed of uniform age and quality approximately 6.5 bottles to the gallon. McDonald's Celebrated Traditional Ben Nevis is an attempt to re-create the renowned whisky of almost 130 years ago in 1882 when this particular malt was selling worldwide.

Change-7.9%
LatestSGD 61
HighSGD 95
LowSGD 56
SGD 100SGD 84SGD 67SGD 51Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 18Dec 15Feb 16Aug 17Aug 18 - SGD 66 - Just Whisky Auctions - Aug 18, 2025Nov 17 - SGD 95 - Just Whisky Auctions - Nov 17, 2025Dec 15 - SGD 66 - Just Whisky Auctions - Dec 15, 2025Dec 15 - SGD 61 - Just Whisky Auctions - Dec 15, 2025Jan 19 - SGD 81 - Just Whisky Auctions - Jan 19, 2026Feb 16 - SGD 56 - Just Whisky Auctions - Feb 16, 2026Feb 16 - SGD 61 - Just Whisky Auctions - Feb 16, 2026May 4 - SGD 80 - Whisky Auctioneer - May 4, 2026Aug 17 - SGD 61 - Just Whisky Auctions - Aug 17, 2026

Recently Sold

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Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 17, 2026SGD 61.10
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - May 4, 2026SGD 79.51
Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 16, 2026SGD 55.94

Listed For Sale

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Versus WineVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 114.23
AlcohaulVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 149.00
Cask type
Sherry & Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
35
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
48 hours
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
700
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with foil capsule
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Special edition bottling in celebration of Ben Nevis' 185th year
Historical context
Recreation of the 1882 Ben Nevis whisky style
Special release
185th Anniversary release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet oily notes, buttered toast, linseed oil, clay, charcoal, light tobacco, bananas, cooked apples, raisins, orange peel, fig jam, ripe apricot, hazelnut chocolate, soot, trace lanolin, sea salty air, phenol, sweet floral honey, dry smoke, marzipan, almonds, camphor.
Palate
Oily mouthfeel, oak, ash, barley sugars, porridge, pine needles, sweet sherry, lively spices, sooty peat, dried malt, chewy sweets, waxy notes, peaches, salted liquorice, light creme caramel, ginger cake, honey, unsalted peanuts.
Finish
Oily, sweet sherry notes, smoke, dry peat, lingering embers, sweet sun-dried malt, tobacco, oak spice, coffee, ginger, dark chocolate, cigarette ash.
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