Who owns Bells whiskey?

Who owns Bells whiskey?

Diageo
Bell’s is a brand of blended Scotch whisky originally produced by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd and now owned by Diageo. It is the best selling whisky in the UK….Bell’s whisky.

Is Bell’s Scotch good?

Definitely a better nose than mouth, if I’m honest. But all in all Bell’s Original is a pleasing, mellow dram. It’s not simply inoffensive. You get more than what you pay for, and it’s certainly much better than Beckham’s Haig Club, which costs about four times the price.

How long is Bell’s Whisky aged for?

around five to twelve years
Is Bells Whisky a good Whisky? With Whisky Blends made from over thirty-five different Whiskies aged around five to twelve years, Bells is the UK’s best selling Blended Scotch Whisky today.

Where is Bells Whisky made?

The Blair Athol distillery, where Bell’s is produced, was established in 1798 and is one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland. In the same distillery, the distinctive taste of Bell’s comes together with a select blend of grain and fine malt whiskies, all matured in selected oak casks for a richer flavour.

Where can I sell my Bells decanters?

Once a commemorative bottle is empty you can then sell it on eBay/Facebook Marketplace where memorabilia collectors may be interested in the decanter (please note that it is illegal to sell alcohol on either of these platforms so make sure the bottle is clearly empty).

What does Afore ye go mean?

Before you go
“Afore Ye Go” The famous saying that’s on every bottle of Bell’s Blended Scotch Whisky. And although the literal meaning is ‘Before you go’, what we’re really saying is ‘Stay a little a longer and share a dram’.

How do you drink Bells whiskey?

How to enjoy. The flavour of this delicious whisky is best enjoyed neat to bring out the nose of fresh, sweet malt barley and a floral edge. A splash of water releases the rich, distinctive character of Bell’s Blended Scotch Whisky, while a couple of cubes of ice allow you to savour its appealing, rounded qualities.

Is Bells a grain whisky?

Bell’s is a blend of about 40 grain and malt whiskies. It includes whisky from all around Scotland, including Dufftown, Inchgower, Glenkinchie and Caol Ila.

Is Bells whiskey single malt?

Today, the leading markets for Bell’s Original are the UK, South Africa, the Nordic countries, Spain and Brazil, and globally the brand is currently the 10th best-selling blended Scotch whisky, accounting for 2.36 million cases in 2013.

What does Ben mean in old Scots?

(bɛn ) Scottish. noun. 1. an inner room in a house or cottage.

What does Kin mean in Scottish?

One’s relatives
cynn.] 1. One’s relatives or kinsfolk, collectively.

Does Bells whiskey go off?

If sealed correctly, scotch whiskey has a shelf life between 6 months to 2 years, whereas an opened bottle of wine can only last for a few days. Proper storage of unopened whiskey gives it a shelf life of about 10 years.

How long can you keep whisky unopened?

about 10 years
If sealed correctly, scotch whiskey has a shelf life between 6 months to 2 years, whereas an opened bottle of wine can only last for a few days. Proper storage of unopened whiskey gives it a shelf life of about 10 years.

How can you tell if whiskey has gone bad?

If an old whiskey looks or smells bad, discard it immediately. If it looks and smells fine, taste a small amount to determine if it is safe to drink. If it has a milder taste than usual, that is fine. But if it has a sour, metallic, or other strange taste, discard it.