Ben Nevis 2013 1st Fill Sherry Butt The Samurai Kirsch Serie Signatory Vintage 70cl, 60.3%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep mahogany
Nose: Rich dried fruits, dark chocolate, raisins, and warming spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and intense with notes of sherry sweetness, figs, toffee, spice, and oak.
Finish: Long, powerful, and warming with lingering dark fruit and spice.
Description
Ben Nevis 2013 1st Fill Sherry Butt The Samurai Kirsch Serie Signatory Vintage 70cl 60.3% is a powerful Highland single malt Scotch whisky, independently bottled by Signatory Vintage for the Kirsch Import Samurai Series. This series is known for its high-quality single cask selections and distinctive presentation.
Distilled in 2013 at Ben Nevis Distillery, this whisky was matured in a 1st fill sherry butt, allowing for intense interaction between the spirit and the cask. First fill sherry casks are highly prized for imparting rich flavours such as dried fruits, chocolate, spice, and deep sweetness.
Bottled at a robust cask strength of 60.3% ABV, this whisky delivers a bold and concentrated flavour profile. Ben Nevis is known for its rich, slightly oily texture and complex character, which pairs exceptionally well with the influence of sherry maturation.
Presented in a 70cl bottle, this release is aimed at enthusiasts who appreciate high-strength, sherry-driven single malts.
Why Choose Ben Nevis 2013 Samurai Kirsch?
This whisky showcases the intensity of 1st fill sherry cask maturation, delivering rich and complex flavours.
The cask strength bottling at 60.3% ABV provides a powerful and authentic whisky experience, ideal for those who enjoy bold spirits.
Ideal For
This whisky is ideal for fans of sherry cask maturation, collectors of independent bottlings, and enthusiasts who enjoy high-strength Highland single malts.
Product Details
Product Name: Ben Nevis 2013 Samurai Kirsch Series
Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Series: Kirsch Import Samurai Series
Region: Highlands, Scotland
Vintage: 2013
Bottle Size: 70cl
ABV: 60.3%
Cask Type: 1st Fill Sherry Butt
Bottling: Cask Strength
Collector’s Note
The Samurai Series by Kirsch Import is known for its limited and carefully selected single cask releases. Combined with the reputation of Signatory Vintage, this bottling represents a highly desirable expression for collectors.
Ben Nevis in 1st fill sherry casks is particularly sought after, as it combines the distillery’s robust character with rich and intense sherry influence.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.10 kg |
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