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Ben Nevis Distillery

Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Region

Highlands


Owner

Nikka, Asahi Breweries


Founded

1825 | Long’ John McDonald


Ben Nevis has always made a traditional style of whisky, even more so with their Macdonald’s Traditional Ben Nevis in 2011. Up until recently when laws changed, half of all spirit Ben Nevis produced was sent over to Japan to help make Nikka black.

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Ben Nevis Distillery Facts

Mash Tun Type

Full Lauter

Number of Washbacks

10

Washback Type

2 Oregon Pine, 6 Stainless Steel

Capacity (L)

2,000,000

Fermentation Time

48 Hours

Condenser Type

Shell & Tube

Number of Stills

4

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