tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post2295243572978403473..comments2024-03-16T11:28:41.525-04:00Comments on Diving for Pearls: Ben Nevis 18 year old 1995 Montgomerie's ChoiceMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02288790197865570681noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-28526458595713321742020-05-11T21:54:14.284-04:002020-05-11T21:54:14.284-04:00This cask was bottled in September 2014, not in Fe...This cask was bottled in September 2014, not in February. And yes, it is a strange Ben Nevis.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-46539070501531260252017-04-05T21:02:47.478-04:002017-04-05T21:02:47.478-04:00Yeah, those damned tempting 15yo single casks are ...Yeah, those damned tempting 15yo single casks are going for that rate or more in Europe. Brutal.Diving for Pearlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02373371259792882112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-45407565062541665992017-03-29T20:53:31.599-04:002017-03-29T20:53:31.599-04:00K&L Hollywood has 28 bottles of the 15 yo sing...K&L Hollywood has 28 bottles of the 15 yo single cask at $189.99. At that insane price, it's no wonder they still have 28 bottles.<br /><br />Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13215982348779717643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-40167142575451389302017-03-29T11:51:22.844-04:002017-03-29T11:51:22.844-04:00@Jordan - The BN I reviewed to today wasn't ex...@Jordan - The BN I reviewed to today wasn't exciting either. I blamed the cask. Though I do think Ben Nevis is fun 90% of the time.Diving for Pearlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02373371259792882112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-46312003514416064582017-03-29T11:49:43.626-04:002017-03-29T11:49:43.626-04:00They're doing something very right and/or very...They're doing something very right and/or very unusual with their distillate. Ben Nevis was the last distillery I removed from our itinerary from last year's trip. There was no way we were going to catch the Islay ferry if I did the distillery tour. If I ever go back to Scotland, I want to go to there, and see if anyone will accidentally spill the beans. Also, I wonder if they have any of those 15yo single sherry casks selling for less than £200.Diving for Pearlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02373371259792882112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-23552782323606573682017-03-29T11:45:02.260-04:002017-03-29T11:45:02.260-04:00Oh man, this bottling was on sale for $59.99 in Ca...Oh man, this bottling was on sale for $59.99 in Cali when it first hit the shelves. That was a deal. And I missed it. I think it's being sold at the Kentucky Total Wine for $100.<br /><br />And, yeah, Washington's liquor taxes are brutal.Diving for Pearlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02373371259792882112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-28771656374569505522017-03-27T23:45:31.663-04:002017-03-27T23:45:31.663-04:00The Pearls of Scotland Ben Nevis I tried was not v...The Pearls of Scotland Ben Nevis I tried was not very exciting, that may be because I was judging it against other Ben Nevises.Jordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06448702693643593156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-60446264155218449002017-03-27T17:27:40.727-04:002017-03-27T17:27:40.727-04:00It's never boring with Ben Nevis, not even whe...It's never boring with Ben Nevis, not even when it's less than good.My Annoying Opinionshttp://www.myannoyingopinions.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3101162324715983722.post-89867219853071174402017-03-27T11:20:00.248-04:002017-03-27T11:20:00.248-04:00This one is available in WA right now, but with th...This one is available in WA right now, but with their crazy liquor taxes it's just not a good buy. Now I'm extra bummed about that.Jordanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06448702693643593156noreply@blogger.com