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Murray McDavid
Murray McDavid Ben Nevis 11 Year PX Sherry Cask Finished Single Malt Scotch Whisky
$90 USD
An 11-year-old Ben Nevis single malt selected and bottled by Murray McDavid. Maturation in an American oak hogshead is followed by over three years in a first-fill Pedro Ximénez barrique, bringing sherry richness to the Highland spirit’s weighty, waxy character.
Bottle details
- Proof
- 116.2
- Age
- 11 years
- Distillery
- Ben Nevis
- Cask influence
- American oak hogshead; first-fill Pedro Ximénez barrique finish
- Bottling
- Natural cask strength, non-chill filtered
Tasting profile
- Nose
- Sticky toffee, raisin and baked cinnamon apple, with roasted hazelnut and waxy citrus peel.
- Palate
- Chocolate fudge, stewed black cherry and clove over rich, waxy malt.
- Finish
- Spiced oak, mocha and tobacco, followed by candied ginger and dried fig.
Pairing suggestion
Dark chocolate, roasted hazelnuts or aged cheddar.
The story behind the spirit
Behind the bottle.
An independent Scotch whisky bottler founded in 1994, Murray McDavid became known for inventive maturation in wine and specialty casks. Its home is Coleburn Distillery in Speyside.