Ben Nevis 1996 Hawkin’s Legacy 22 Year Old No.162 70cl, 46%

Description

Ben Nevis 1996 Hawkin’s Legacy 22 Year Old No.162 70cl 46% is a rare Highland single malt Scotch whisky, matured for over two decades and released as part of the Hawkin’s Legacy series. Distilled in 1996 and aged for 22 years, this expression highlights the depth and complexity of well-matured Ben Nevis spirit.

Aged in oak casks, the whisky has developed a rich and layered profile, combining mature oak influence, dried fruits, and deep malt sweetness. Ben Nevis is known for its robust and slightly oily character, often showing notes of orchard fruits, spice, and subtle mineral tones.

Bottled at 46% ABV and presented in a 70cl bottle, this expression delivers a refined balance between richness and drinkability, making it highly appealing for both collectors and enthusiasts.

Why Choose Ben Nevis 1996 Hawkin’s Legacy?

This whisky offers the opportunity to experience a 22-year-old Ben Nevis from the sought-after 1996 vintage, showcasing classic Highland character.

Its limited release makes it particularly attractive to collectors and lovers of rare independent bottlings.

Ideal For

This whisky is ideal for collectors, investors, and enthusiasts of mature Highland single malts, especially fans of Ben Nevis.

Product Details

Product Name: Ben Nevis 1996 Hawkin’s Legacy No.162
Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Distillery: Ben Nevis

Series: Hawkin’s Legacy

Region: Highlands, Scotland

Vintage: 1996

Age: 22 Years Old

Bottle Number: No.162 of 251

Bottle Size: 70cl
ABV: 46%

Cask Type: Oak Casks

Collector’s Note

The Hawkin’s Legacy series is known for releasing limited and characterful whiskies. This bottle is number 162 of only 251 bottles, adding to its rarity and collectible appeal.

A 1996 vintage Ben Nevis aged 22 years is increasingly sought after, as older releases from the distillery are valued for their depth, complexity, and distinctive old-school style.