Back by popular demand! Rejoice as your favorite spirits return to our shelves. Explore our selection of back-in-stock treasures, from sought-after whiskies to beloved spirits, ready to once again grace your collection. Don't miss out on the chance to secure these coveted bottles and relish the taste of what you've been waiting for.
A rich rosé crafted for Sancerre enthusiasts. Partially fermented in French oak barrels, Rock Angel achieves a refined structure and creamy texture without imparting an oaky flavour. With notes of sweetness and nuttiness balanced by crisp acidity, it pairs brilliantly with food.
Tasting Note by Château d’Esclans:Nose: Delicate red berry aromas with mineral notes, along with floral hints and a subtle spice.Palate: Rock Angel is rich and racy on the palate. The use of partial oak aging adds a creamy feel and texture to this wine, and the flinty minerality embues it with another layer of complexity.Finish: Powerful and elegant. Firm acidity with a long and silky finish.
An iconic champagne, capturing a perfect blend of sumptuousness and elegance. With rich flavours of white-fleshed fruit, gooseberry, a touch of citrus and delicate bubbles - the Réserve is both vibrant and seductive.
Tasting Note by Moët:
The vibrant intensity of green apple and citrus fruit
The freshness of mineral nuances and white flowers
The elegance of blond notes (brioche, cereal, fresh nuts)
Crafted by Master Distiller Robert Fleming, this small batch Tomintoul is aged in ex-bourbon barrels and finished in Madeira wine casks. It offers a rich bouquet of fresh fruity flavours balanced perfectly by spiced ginger and cacao notes.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: A bouquet of summer berries, spiced fruits and ginger biscuits with chocolate orange and baking spices.Palate: Layers of juicy cantaloupe melon, brambles and candied peels with chocolate mousse, syrup flapjacks and toasted oak.Finish: Cosy cake spices and cacao with highlights of ripe banana, vanilla panna cotta, and marmalade.
Containing 70% aguardiente (Cuban molasses eaux-de-vie) for complexity and depth, Eminente Reserva is a rich, full-bodied rum with a long finish. Crafted by the youngest Cuban Rum Master and aged at least 7 years in white oak ex-whisky barrels, it blends the qualities of traditional Cuban light rum with the sophistication of an older rum.
Tasting Note by Eminente:Nose: Coffee, dulce de leche, toasted almond and cocoaPalate: Vanilla, cane sugar, sishuan pepper and pruneFinish: Chocolate, molasses, almond and pear
The 100% Agave Tequila Añejo begins as the Tequila Blanco, matured for 18 months in American Oak bourbon casks. While preserving its Agave essence, it unveils a remarkable palate boasting smoky oak, caramelized bananas, and chocolate notes. Ideal for savouring neat or on the rocks, it also shines in classic cocktails such as the Espresso Martini or Manhattan.
The blend of the most rare and unique Reposados is a creation born from the master distiller's fancy, giving rise to Tierra Noble Cristalino. This expression achieves its peak through a distillation process following its ideal aging in the cask, culminating in the illustrious golden hue that defines Tierra Noble.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Very pleasant, with a variety of aromas that go from fruit notes, sweet and citric from orange and grapefruit, with notes of cooked agaves honey, slight vanilla and cacao in a perfect balance of wood without overstepping . . its presence.Palate: The notes of smell are confirmed in taste; this is a very smooth product to the plate. Balanced and fresh, with a slight flavor of cacao, fresh and sweet fruit, peach and berries . Of great presence within the palate.
The years spent in casks lend the Añejo an elegant and refined persona, which evolves into an expansive bouquet of aromas and flavors. This complexity is a reflection of the careful assembly of American and French white oak woods.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Palate: Rich and complex; pleasant notes of wood, dried fruit, vanilla and a slight touch of chocolate. Finish: Magnificently structured; creamy balance, silky, sweet with subtle touches of dried fruit.
This Tamnavulin single malt from the Red Wine Cask Edition range was first matured in American oak before completing its finishing touch in Spanish ex-Grenache casks. Upon bottling, this second edition is the perfect complex blend of tarte red berries and mellow spices.
Tasting Note:Nose: Sweet red berries and oaky spice.Palate: Jammy tarte notes, with Jaffa cake, and subtle hints of vanilla.Finish: Peppery allspice and ripe berry fruitiness.
Tamnavulin Double Cask is a single malt whisky crafted in the heart of Speyside, renowned as Scotland's most celebrated whisky-producing region. This exceptional whisky undergoes maturation in American oak barrels, resulting in a sweet and mellow taste that is beautifully complemented by a rich and velvety sherry cask finish.
Tasting Note:Nose: Rich, warm aromas of marmalade, slow cooked berries, with subtle nuts and toffee.Palate: A blend of damson jam, flaked almonds, liquorice, and cinnamon, with a subtle touch of floral. Finish: Sweet caramel, subtly spicy ginger, strawberry, caramel, and dates.
The fourth release in the Tamnavulin Red Wine Cask Edition series, this Speyside single malt Scotch whisky begins its maturation in American oak. It is then finished in barrels that once housed robust, full-bodied American cabernet sauvignon, resulting in a whisky rich in red fruit flavors and pronounced oak character.
Tasting Note:Nose: Black Forest gateaux, with hints of sweet vanilla, and toasted oak.Palate: Fresh berries, fig, and smooth caramel.Finish: Peppery allspice and jammy forest fruits.
Introduced in 2017 as a part of the Wood Finishes series, the Peated Port Wood variant from Glenglassaugh strikes a harmonious balance between sweetness and smokiness. This no age statement whisky matured initially in ex-bourbon barrels and was later finished in ruby port pipes, leading to an approachable Highland single malt. It merges honeyed sweetness with dark fruits and a mild peat flavor, showcasing the distinctive character of this Banffshire distillery's creation.
Tasting Note:Nose: Ripe strawberry and cranberry notes, a touch of salt, and a strong scent of peaty smoke.Palate: A smooth, sweet profile with a touch of cinnamon spice, evolving into mellow smoky notes, complemented by slow cooked pears and blackberry. Finish: Dominated by sweetness, featuring tarte cherry flavors and a subtle note of citrus.
The "Akashi Single Malt Sherry Cask" undergoes a five-year aging process exclusively in sherry casks and maintains its natural colour and character without chill-filtering or colouring. This remarkable whisky was honoured with a Silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition, a testament to its quality and craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Intense – White fruits & vanilla.Palate: Rich and silky – Dried fruits & almond.
"Akashi Meïsei" is an exclusive Japanese blended whisky, presented as a special edition. Comprising 30% malted barley, Meïsei undergoes a 3-year maturation process in American Oak casks. This whisky offers a rich aroma, a round and floral palate, and delights with its pronounced notes of oak, vanilla, and sweet spices.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Soft and floral – oak & candied citrus.Palate: Round – spicy oak & vanilla.
The "Akashi Blended Sherry Cask" is a recent addition with 30% malted barley in its composition. It undergoes aging in American oak casks and further matures for up to 6 months in sherry casks, adding a unique sherry-influenced dimension to its flavour profile.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Rich – Vanilla & apricot.Palate: Sweet and mellow – spices & dried fruits.
The Bruichladdich Organic Barley 2012, crafted from 100% Scottish barley, epitomizes the synergy between single malt whisky and the land. This barley is cultivated sustainably, without relying on agrochemicals, fertilizers, or pesticides, thereby nurturing the soil in which it grows.
Tasting Note by Bruichladich: Nose: Distinct cereal notes open on the nose, with dried hay, barley straw and malty biscuit. A sweet combination of Crème brûlée, coconut, butterscotch, and vanilla from the oak follow while earthy barley grows over time, enhanced by floral notes and sweet dried apricot and pear.Palate: A creamy texture coats the palate, with a peppery hint of spice followed by floral heather honey. The malty character of the grain comes to the fore, with notes of warm scones and barley straw. The American oak adds an additional layer of sweetness, with fresh vanilla, marzipan and coconut. Adding a drop of water opens up the fruit and oak influence, revealing ripe gooseberry, pear and grapefruit along with sweet honeycomb and fudge.Finish: The malty character of the spirit is unmistakable on the finish, while almond and butterscotch notes from the oak linger.
The Glencadam Reserva PX Single Malt Scotch Whisky is crafted in limited batches by the Master Distiller, using meticulously chosen malt aged in premium American oak ex-bourbon casks from their age-old dunnage warehouses. This malt is then expertly blended and refined in hand-picked Pedro Ximénez Sherry butts from Andalucía, Spain. It's bottled at natural colour, 46% ABV and without undergoing chill filtration. Glencadam Reserva PX Cask Finish was awarded the Best Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2024)!The Judging Panel described the whisky as showing; ‘Perfumed aroma with raspberry and blackcurrant jams and nutmeg. The complex palate features toffee, caramel, stewed apples, dates, nutmeg, and cinnamon.’
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Tangy and fresh with aromas of tropical fruits and citrus bound by a soft vanilla sweetness and baking spices.Palate: Bright and grassy with layers of pineapple, lemon curd and brioche with citrus zest highlights.Finish: Clean and crisp with notes of yellow fruits, vanilla pod and nutmeg spices.
Each distinctive bottling of Whiskymaker's Editions is an expression of creative freedom, the result of a playground where instinct, experience, and inspiration roam free and come together to realise one intrinsic objective: the creation of outstanding flavours. These exceptional detours from our sherry-led house style.
Tasting Note by The Lakes:Nose: Apple turnover, fresh apricots, baking spices and a fragrant note of sandalwood.Palate: Intense medley of orchard fruits, floral orange blossom and sweet spices.Finish: Rich and vibrant with lingering spices.
This Israeli whisky hails from the Elements series by Milk & Honey Distillery. It boasts a unique maturation process in which it spends time in ex-peated whisky casks from Islay, along with ex-bourbon casks. The result is a whisky with fresh and enticing aromas of lemon, vanilla, oak, and a subtle wisp of smoke that captivate the senses. On the palate, you'll discover a harmonious blend of ginger, lemon, vanilla, and savory peat, creating a flavor profile that leaves a lasting impression in the finish. This expression showcases the distillery's innovative approach to crafting distinctive and memorable whiskies.
Tasting Note by Milk & Honey: Nose: Lots of vanilla and honey on the nose, yet underneath, a dry smoke backbone smoulders.Palate: There are citrus notes along with more sweet vanilla flavours and a whiff of smoke.Finish: Only a faint lingering aroma of toasty spices, including cardamom, ginger, and black pepper, can be detected.
Discover Big Peat The Smokehouse Edition Feis Isle 2023, an exceptional whisky with a unique red wine barrique finish. Experience a blend of flavors from Caol Ila, Bowmore, Ardbeg, and Port Ellen in this innovative Islay spirit.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Earthy blackberries, toasty oak, vanilla, and leathery spices are detected.Palate: Dark fruits, maple bacon, meaty smoke, and a hint of salty liquorice are all present on the palate.Finish: Peppery with a rich, lasting flavour.
At 48% ABV, Smokehead Sherry Cask Blast is a peaty Islay single malt whisky that lives up to its name. It undergoes an intense blast of rich, sweet, and spicy Spanish sherry casks, resulting in a fiery, explosive, and incredibly bold dram that packs a punch so strong it might even turn your skull red.
Tasting Note by Smokehead:Palate: Thick peat then fruitier, creamier feel - soft rich oak, soothing custard and vanilla. The hit of oily black smoke, with a rich, heavy mouthcoating peaty feel. Then along comes a sweet sticky flavour if barbecued banana, tangy sultanas and dried fruits.Finish: The peat returns, just as you hoped. This time it's brought some authentic Spanish sherry oakiness with it, pleasingly and disturbingly sweet. And one last sharp salty reminder that you're not dealing with the ordinary here.
Produced in Kentucky by the renowned Willett Distilling Company, also known as Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, this small batch bourbon is carefully aged for approximately 12 years before being bottled at the enchanting 107 proof.
Tasting Note by Pure Kentucky:Aptly named, because when you think of Kentucky, you think Bourbon. The nose is toffee, fruit, eucalyptus and oak. The palate is cinnamon, toffee, caramel, pepper, oak, and spices.
Distilled, aged, and bottled in the heart of Kentucky, this bourbon is a testament to the state's rich bourbon-making heritage.
Tasting Note by Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey:Amber, with a golden cast. Medium-bodied. Buttery, smooth texture. Attractive in its viscosity and warmth of the palate. Nicely balanced by whiffs of campfire scents, soft fruit notes, and a light streak of fragrance.
This whisky is a discerning option suitable for enjoying in highballs or neat pours. With a minimum malt whisky content of 40%, it boasts a refined roundness complemented by a robust malt whisky foundation, which contributes cereal notes and a subtle sweetness. Aged for up to 12 years and meticulously crafted through a two-stage blending process, it maintains its natural color and undergoes no chill filtration. This unpeated whisky is characterized by its delicacy and floral qualities. It provides a harmonious mouthfeel, featuring an aromatic palate with floral undertones. Its style is elegant and light, yet it carries a remarkable depth derived from the use of malted barley.
Tasting Note by The Kaikyo Distillery:Nose: Unpeated, delicate and floral.Palate: It offers a balanced feel in the mouth, with an aromatic palate and floral notes.Finish: The style is elegant and light, carrying significant depth from the malted barley.
Crafted with utmost dedication using locally sourced Australian ingredients, this exceptional whisky finds its home in the heart of Rutherglen, Victoria, at our regional distillery. There, it embarks on a transformative journey, aging predominantly in French oak casks that once cradled red wine.
What sets this whisky apart is its profound connection to its family's heritage and prized fortified barrels. These barrels have a storied history, having previously housed our esteemed 15-year-old Morris Cellar Reserve Grand Topaque (Tokay). This fortified wine is renowned for its intense and captivating flavor profile, boasting delightful notes of toffee, seductive mocha, and velvety caramel that dance on the palate.
As this whisky undergoes the final stages of its maturation process in these very barrels, it takes on the distinct essence of this exceptional fortified wine. The result is a whisky brimming with complexity and character, thanks to the generous mid-palate of the fortified wine.
Tasting Note by Morris Australian: Nose: Sweet toffee, malt, butterscotch, and a pronounced nuttiness are concentrated scents.Palate: Rich, strong mocha, creamy caramel, and a hint of wood combine to create a delicate muscadelle, a warm, graceful sweetness.Finish: Elegant and opulent, with a lengthy, velvety finish as creamy malt blends with delectable fruits.
After an extended aging period of four years, a fresh batch of the cherished Farmers Single Grain Whisky has been skillfully bottled. This exceptional grain whisky, produced from a mixture of different grains, holds a special significance for the producers. The label prominently showcases the iconic bowler hat as its primary image, a tribute to Norfolk, the birthplace of the bowler hat. This release adds a delightful touch to their whisky lineup, blending elements of tradition and innovation.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: All spice, cocoa and coffee grounds. Rich sweet and buttery. Slightly caramelised like a tarte tatin. Toffee, plums and dark cherries.Palate: Rich and dry; again with cocoa and coffee. Spicy and oaky with notes of buttery popcorn. The plums and dark cherries come through on the palate. Slightly leathery with a long dry, spicy finish.
Having matured for no less than eight years, BACARDÍ RESERVA OCHO unveils enchanting notes of stone fruits and spices. Drawing from a cherished family recipe dating back to 1862, the BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho 8 Year Old rum proudly bears the title of 'The Family Reserve'.
Tasting Note by Bacardi:Nose: Fragrant and fresh, with hints of fennel, oak, and citrus peels.Palate: Sweet and full of winter spices, peels, and tropical fruits.Finish: Soft and decadent.
Leblon offers a lively and fruity nose, with intricate notes of freshly cut sugar cane, spices, and various fruits. As you savor the spirit, it warms the palate and leaves a gentle sweetness at the center of the tongue, which unfolds beautifully in its lasting flavors. With an ultra-smooth finish and a light to medium body, Leblon pairs harmoniously with a wide range of fruits and complements various ingredients, including herbs, spices, and liqueurs.
Tasting Note by Leblon:Guava and bananas; clean, pure, and straightforward; a very nice tropical flavour, but yet dry; well-balanced with a lingering finish.
The Aultmore 25 Year Old, standing as the most aged expression within the distillery's core offerings, is deemed the crowning glory of Aultmore. Savouring a sip of this exquisite whisky is indeed a rare indulgence, given its sporadic bottling and exceedingly limited quantities.
Tasting Note by Aultmore:Nose: Sticky toffee pudding with sliced bananas, apples and earthy oak emerges.Palate: More banana, buttered bread, and crumbly fudge. On the middle of the palate, leather and wood are joined by plum, orange, and possibly some pineapple.Finish: Warm, stewed fruit persists on the finish, and an oak spice prickle appears just before it fades away.
Tomintoul 15 Years Old Port Cask Finish, distilled in 2006, commences its maturation in ex-bourbon American oak casks before undergoing a transformative finishing process in Port pipe casks meticulously selected from Portugal.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bramble and red cherry fruit notes mingled with toasted brioche and amoretti biscuitPalate: Layers of cherry Bakewell, dark fruits and marzipan followed by clove and pink peppercorn spicesFinish: Warming and toasty with soft nougat and dried cranberry leading into peppery wood spices.
Octomore 13.3, distilled from Islay-grown barley, is a quintessential example of the rich flavours characteristic of this Scottish island. Matured in first-fill ex-American whiskey barrels and second-fill European oak casks from Rivesaltes, France, and Ribera del Duero, Spain, it offers a unique complexity. Each batch reflects the distinct Islay terroir, influenced by varying climate and agronomic factors.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Aromas of malt sugar and gentle peat smoke lead you into the dram. Layer of fresh green fruit come next followed by rose, geranium, apricot and eucalyptus. Marzipan, ginger, nut biscuits, and honeyed melon can also come through with the malty fruity character coming to the fore with a little time. Adding a drop of water will bring out the peat smoke beautifully. Palate: A soft and delicate on the palate, sweet honey and brown sugar give way to a whisper of peat smoke. The second sip brings lemon rind and seashells, a delicate marine hint along with malty biscuit notes and marzipan and coconut. The peat smoke has hints of boots polish and ash but is gentle enough to allow the subtle floral malty notes to shine.Finish: The marine character develops and the smoke increases on the palate, honey and lemon with warm sand and marzipan. Final fruity traces of peach and stewed pears bring a little sweetness to the finish.
Belonging to Ron Abuelo's Finish Collection, this rum, aged for 15 years and hailing from Panama, has undergone a finishing touch in oloroso-sherry casks. This process imparts flavors of citrus, toasted almonds, and a hint of smoked wood.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo:Nose: Notes of fine sharp citrus peel. Wet wood diffused with unique complexity on the nose. Palate: Saline and mineral. Citrus notes and a finish of toasted almonds.
Ron Abuelo, a 7-year-old rum from Panama, is crafted by Varela-Hermanos. It's produced using sugar cane grown directly by the distillery and undergoes aging in white oak barrels.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo:Nose: Notes of dates, raisins and vanilla. Palate: Light minerality and balanced. Notes of fig, cinnamon and dried fruits.
Outlaw, a bourbon from Yellow Rose Distilling, proudly showcases its rebellious spirit. Crafted using 100% Texas yellow corn and aged in small American oak barrels, this bourbon boasts a full-bodied and warming palate. The tasting experience is characterised by a delightful interplay of flavors, including notes of vanilla and caramel, harmoniously mingling with the bold spiciness of black pepper.
Tasting Note by Yellow Rose:Nose: Intense aroma, rich caramel, and vanilla with a hint of floralPalate: Slightly sweet and extremely rich.Finish: Long, maintaining caramel and vanilla. Like a good dessert.
Smokehead Unfiltered Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a robust and unapologetically bold expression. The initial impression is one of intense, thick smoke, complemented by earthy undertones and hints of stout, ginger, and vanilla.
Tasting Note by Smokehead: Nose: Amongst the intense smoke, there are subtle notes of vanilla and stem ginger.Palate: A blend of oily walnuts, dark chocolate, and black pepper emerges amidst the dense smoke.Finish: The finish is dry, with a presence of medicinal herbs.
According to their legend, an extraordinary event unfolded when the King of Islay was reborn on a remarkable day. A brilliant spark of sunlight descended from the sky and ignited the land, engulfing it in flames. When the inferno finally waned, the scorched earth was shrouded in dense smoke. A majestic Phoenix ascended, its fiery wings fueling the stills of Lagavulin, intensifying the whisky's spicy and smoky character.
In this profound expression crafted from virgin oak and the smokiest casks in their reserves, peaty notes take the lead in a timeless dance with spices and smoke, all harmonizing with a profound sweetness.
Tasting Note by Lagavulin:Nose: Dry, with an immediate powerful smokiness; much more so than is usual with Lagavulin, with charcoal and fragrant peat massively to the fore, backed by a clean fresh base-note that suggests sea air and mineral scents. Much reduced, aromatically, with even a little water, it remains essentially unaltered.Palate: The smooth lightly oily texture shines with sweet richness; the taste is sweet to start, then takes off with a soaring lemony acidity and a sprinkling of sea salt to add freshness. Mid-palate the fire dries the taste, which flies still higher now in its salty-smoky intensity. A dash of water rounds and sweetens but it’s the smoke that dominates.Finish: Long, with great waves of peat-smoke, and new-fired heights of spiced and smoky intensity that last wonderfully in the aftertaste.
Torfa is a 2014 release from Glenglassaugh, marking a significant addition to Glenglassaugh portfolio. This expression is fully matured in ex-bourbon barrels and features a peat level of 20ppm (parts per million). Notably, Torfa represents the first peated whisky produced by this revived distillery.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Vivid, sweet, sooty campfire smoke and sea air infuses zest of lime, apricot jam and ripe soft fruits; all gently warmed by hints of stem ginger and cracked black pepper.Palate: An eloquent, sweet coastal peat smoke engulfs candied peel over melon, pineapple and roasted red apples. Oat biscuits, hints of heather honey and a gentle cigar box spice all combine to give a terrific balance to the expressive smoky character.Finish: A heady, yet elegant, harmony of distinct coastal peat and striking spiced fruit flavours.
Hennessy VSOP stands as an impeccably balanced cognac, epitomizing Hennessy's two centuries of expertise. This VSOP cognac represents a meticulous blend of diverse eaux-de-vie (distilled wines) sourced from a range of vineyards within the Cognac region. These eaux-de-vie are aged for a minimum of four years, though the maturation process frequently exceeds these baseline requirements. Guided by the expertise of the master blender at Hennessy, these eaux-de-vie are artfully harmonized to craft a cognac that embodies equilibrium and a well-rounded flavor profile.
Tasting Note by Hennessy:Color: Flamboyant mahogany with light tones.Nose: Releases very mature notes, evoking the aroma of fresh fruit coupled with a sensation of suppleness that settles in to underscore the harmony of this cognac.Palate: The sensation of full body deepens with the flavours of juicy fruits, vanilla, spices and mild tobacco also provided by the vigor of the younger eaux-de-vie.
Introducing the Mortlach 12 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular) whisky, a rare and exclusive gem for the true whisky connoisseur. Crafted by the renowned Douglas Laing, this limited edition release is the epitome of luxury and exclusivity. With only 331 bottles in existence, this Mortlach whisky is a truly rare find that is sure to impress even the most discerning palate. Distilled in August 2009 and bottled in March 2022, this whisky has been perfectly aged to embody the essence of Mortlach's craftsmanship. No corners were cut in the production of this exceptional whisky. It is free from any artificial coloring or chill-filtration, allowing the natural flavors and aromas to take center stage. Every sip is a testament to the uncompromising quality that Douglas Laing is known for. Prepare to be captivated by the rich and complex flavors that unfold with each sip. The nose reveals a delightful coconut character, followed by notes of charred oak and a buttery, barley richness. On the palate, the whisky is both oily and creamy, with a depth that showcases allspice and the irresistible aroma of freshly baked bread. The finish is long and satisfying, with marmalade lingering alongside the smoothness of vanilla cream and more barley. Each sip is a journey of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Presented in premium gift tubes and adorned with highly informative labels, the Mortlach 12 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular) is not only a treat for the taste buds but also a collector's dream. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and exclusive whisky that embodies the true essence of Mortlach's craftsmanship. Indulge in the epitome of luxury and exclusivity with the Mortlach 12 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular) whisky.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: A coconut character gives way to charred oak and a buttery, barley richness.Palate: Oily yet creamy with lots of depth – allspice and freshly baked bread.Finish: Long... marmalade lingers alongside vanilla cream and more barley. (CSL)
This annual release has garnered a reputation as the pinnacle of the Shinshu style, captivating whisky enthusiasts around the world. Aged with meticulous care in a harmonious blend of bourbon and sherry casks, each sip unveils a symphony of taste that will transport your senses to new heights.
Tasting Note by Shinshu:Bright and fruit driven on the palate, with notes of plum, apricot, green apple and a touch of smoke. Vibrant barley sugar and vanilla on the palate, with some notes of marzipan, tarte tatin and tobacco leaf.
Tamdhu 18 Year Old expression is a testament to their commitment to Oloroso Seasoned Sherry Casks. With an exclusive maturation process in these exceptional casks sourced from Spain, this limited release bears a rich, deep copper hue derived solely from the wood, showcasing over a decade and a half of dedication to crafting a magnificent Speyside Single Malt. The un-chillfiltered bottling preserves the whisky's complex flavor profile, making it a must-try for sherry wood connoisseurs seeking a rich and distinctive dram.
Tasting note by Tamdhu:Nose: Dry nutty sherry, cherry, milk chocolate, rum raisin, citrus, baked oats and plum.Palate: Sherry notes are rich, complex and mouthcoating with vanilla, brown sugar, red apple and dried fruits.Finish: Long and warming, dried apricot and dates, soft spice and stewed apple.
The Balvenie PortWood 21 Year Old single malt whisky is a result of a unique process where a blend of rare Balvenie whiskies is transferred to port casks, often referred to as pipes, that have previously cradled fine port wines.
In this stage, The Balvenie Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE regularly samples the whisky to ensure just the right amount of character is infused by the port casks. This process enhances and matures the single malt while preserving its original characteristics.
Regarded by many as David's magnum opus, this whisky stands as one of his most cherished achievements, having garnered numerous prestigious industry awards since its debut in 1996.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.Palate: Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.Finish: Long, gentle, nutty.
Rémy Martin XO stands as the signature cognac of their Cellar Master, who skillfully merges hundreds of eaux-de-vie. Through the Cellar Master's expertise in blending, the full aromatic depth of this XO Cognac Fine Champagne is revealed.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. An explosion offragrances delights the olfactory senses.Palate: Opulent by its taste, XO reveal its aromas progressively throughout the tasting.Starting with plum, mature fig and candied orange to spicy notes with a hint of cinnamonand freshly crushed hazelnuts, finishing on gourmet notes of roasted cocoa beans,honey and ginger.
The Glenmorangie Infinita 18 Year Old encapsulates a kaleidoscope of tastes and aromas, showcasing the imagination of Dr. Bill Lumsden, Glenmorangie’s acclaimed whisky maker. Distilled from silky, fruity spirit in their iconic giraffe-high stills, it matures for 15 years in American oak casks before spending three additional years in Oloroso sherry casks. This creates a whisky of warm, harmonious balance with honey, fig, caramelised orange, jasmine, lemon blossom, and a subtle hint of campfire smoke, making each sip a new and wondrous experience.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Rich, rounded and sweet with dried fruit and a complex floral fragrance.Palate: A balance between honey, malt and flowery notes. Rich figs and dates emerge with a hint of wood smoke in the background.Finish: Long and enticing with the sweetness of dried fruit and subtle dryness of Oloroso nuttiness.
The creation of Signet begins with the distillery's rare and precious chocolate malt spirit, a spirit distilled only once a year in their iconic giraffe-high stills. This spirit possesses an intense, espresso-like character, filling the distillery with aromas reminiscent of an Italian coffee bar.
Over the years, the distillery expertly tempers this powerful spirit by aging it in rare and treasured casks. Bourbon casks contribute creaminess, sherry casks impart sweetness, and the spice of virgin charred oak adds depth. This intricate dance of flavors is further enriched by the inclusion of some of the oldest whisky in their collection.
The result is a velvety explosion of flavors, characterized by bursts of bitter mocha, sizzling spice, and enveloping waves of dark chocolate, all elegantly mellowed by the presence of smooth butterscotch. Signet is a testament to the distillery's mastery in crafting an exceptional and harmonious whisky.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Citrus and ripening peaches are balanced by vanilla softness.Palate: Vanilla emerges, then gives way to a burst of flowery fruitiness.Finish: A clean and salving aftertaste with hints of orange and peach.
Arran's Single Malt, with a hint of peat smoke, epitomizes the signature freshness of Lochranza Distillery. This particular malt is among the inaugural batches of peated Single Malts crafted on the island.
Tasting Note by Arran:Nose: Light smoke and citrus.Palate: Dried grass, peat smoke and hints of vanilla and tropical fruit.Finish: Citrus, Smoke, Peat, Pineapple.
Driven by a desire to explore new dimensions within The Balvenie's flavor profile, distillery manager Ian Millar drew inspiration from a recent visit to Islay. He ordered a batch of Speyside peat for the kiln, marking a significant departure from the distillery's traditional methods. During one week each year, The Balvenie distills a batch of peated malt, resulting in a whisky enriched with honeyed, vanilla, and citrus notes, adorned with an intriguing layer of delicate smokiness.
The Balvenie Distillery finds its essence in the stories shared from one generation of craftsmen to the next. The Balvenie Stories collection, comprising three unique whiskies, pays homage to these tales of character, determination, and craftsmanship.
Each whisky brought to life by The Balvenie encapsulates a human narrative, evolving in tandem with its protagonists and revealing unforeseen twists as it matures over the years. It's a celebration of the enduring craft and heritage embodied by The Balvenie.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Gentle sweet peat smoke, lighter floral notes and delicate butterscotch honey.Palate: Velvety and round to taste with the peat smoke balancing citrus flavours, oaky vanilla and blossom honey.Finish: Gentle smoke with a lingering and creamy vanilla sweetness.
Inspired by the desire to create a fruitier and sweeter iteration of Balvenie, Apprentice Malt Master Kelsey McKechnie embarked on a novel experiment. She introduced Virgin Oak barrels from Kentucky and subjected them to a deep toasting process at The Balvenie Cooperage. These barrels were then filled with Balvenie whisky previously aged in ex-bourbon barrels. The outcome is a remarkably intricate whisky brimming with notes of candied fruit, coconut, and delicate vanilla.
The Balvenie Distillery is built upon the narratives passed down through generations of craftsmen to their successors. The Balvenie Stories range, featuring three distinct whiskies, serves as a testament to these tales of character, dedication, and artistry.
Each whisky crafted by The Balvenie encapsulates a human story, evolving alongside its protagonists and unfolding unforeseen dimensions over years of maturation. It's a celebration of the enduring craft and tradition that defines The Balvenie.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Lusciously malty with some sweet fudge, followed by citrusy and oak vanilla aromas with layers of spicy oak notes of ginger and cinnamon.Palate: Candied orange and lemon peel, vanilla toffee and butterscotch, layers of blossom honey, some melted brown sugar and oak spices at the end.Finish: Rich and malty with gentle waves of oak vanilla and subtle spices.
This 11 year old Glenrothes single malt, part of Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery series, is matured in sherry casks, offering a rich and fruity profile. The Discovery range categorises whiskies into ‘Sherry,’ ‘Smoky,’ and ‘Bourbon,’ making this expression a delightful introduction to the diverse flavours found within the Gordon & MacPhail portfolio.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Zesty seville orange aromas appear with plenty of cinnamon and clove spice. Stewed fruits - red berries, plum, and cherries are complemented by nuances of milk chocolate.Palate: Creamy; followed by cracked black pepper, dark forest fruits with warming spice. Orange marmalade flavours come to the fore. Roasted walnut leads to toasted oak.Finish: Long lasting with lingering chocolate and orange flavours.
