Ben Nevis 12 Year Old for Hielander Whisky Festival Alkmaar 2026

Ben Nevis releases an exclusive limited edition bottling for the Hielander Whisky Festival Alkmaar 2026. This 12-year-old Highland single malt from Wullie's selection was specially bottled for this prestigious festival. The release continues the tradition of exceptional festival exclusives that attract collectors and whisky enthusiasts year after year.

This Ben Nevis has matured for 12 years in a sherry cask and is bottled at a robust 52.5% ABV without chill filtration. The sherry cask maturation provides the foundation for a complex and full-bodied flavour profile. It represents the calibre of Wullie's selections, renowned for their characterful and challenging expressions.

The nose presents leafy notes, dried fruit, citrus, and seaweed with tobacco undertones. The palate offers leafy character, citrus, ginger, and seaweed with burnt notes. The finish shows leafy notes, dried fruit, tobacco, and burnt elements. This is a whisky for serious collectors unafraid of complexity and demanding flavours.

This festival exclusive appeals to whisky purists and Ben Nevis enthusiasts seeking something distinctive and rare.