Inspired by the rugged beauty around the distillery, The Glenturret 7 Years Old is the perfect introduction to the core peat-smoked whisky collection.
Driven by American Oak, this whisky showcases a bold smoky character, complemented by sweet fruit notes from European Oak. Refill casks highlight the peated New Make Spirit, presenting a citrus-forward aroma that evolves into sweet, fruity flavours on the palate.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Wisps of smoke from burning peat embers. Citrus fruit and creamy vanilla. Sweet fruit and peat intertwine with tempered oak for a soft finish.
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
A blend of two tequilas aged in American and European new oak, imparting notes of vanilla, honey, and nuts. Made from 100% agave from Jalisco's highlands, this fruity, floral tequila with vanilla hints is perfect for sipping or cocktails.Tasting Note by Tomas Perez (Master Tequilier):Nose: Sweet agave, apple, blackcurrant, pineapple and peaches followed by nuts, honey and vanilla and a light floral note.Palate: Sweet floral and fruity notes are met with a soft mouthfeel.
Sourced from the rare white grapes of Bordeaux, Sauternes gains its sweetness from 'noble rot,' which intensifies the sugars. These dessert wine hogshead casks impart the honey-rich spirit with flavours of ripe peach, caramel sauce, and stem ginger.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Honeycomb, butterscotch and toffee sauce, with crystalised ginger, mocha and peaches.Palate: Tropical fruits, heather honey and baking spices, followed by demerara sugar, coconut and marmalade, with citrus notes, caramel and ice cream on the finish.
Originally set aside to become a 12 year old single barrel, this whisky was found to have developed a subtle smoky flavour upon tasting, due to being distilled immediately after peat week, even though the barley used was unpeated. It matured for 14 years in some of Balvenie's finest bourbon casks.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Velvety sweetness, rich toffee and smouldering oak reveal crisp citrus aromas and ever flowing honey musk.Palate: Candied orange peel is grounded in woody, earthy flavours from beautifully roasted malt and deep vanilla oakiness.
They set out to demonstrate that exceptional whisky can not only originate from Texas but also lead its category. Using culinary-grade ingredients and processes shaped by Texas itself, their approach involves some of the world's tallest Forsyth copper pot stills to produce a rich, viscous bourbon. The long fermentations take advantage of local microflora to enhance fruity aromas, while Texas's dramatic climate and customised casks contribute to a complex flavour profile. Each barrel is meticulously tasted during blending to ensure the final product reflects the nuanced influence of its Texan maturation.
Tasting Note by Balcones: Nose: Ripe, buttered stone fruit, banana and pears; honey and rose water with delicate citrus accents.Palate: Silky and full on the palate; lightly toasted bread with fresh butter and marmalade.Finish: Long finish with lingering toast and burnt sugar notes morphing into rich malt and wood flavors with counterbalancing acidity.
At The English Distillery, the production of triple distilled single malt whisky is a rare event. These small batches yield a light and delicate whisky that is wonderfully enjoyable to drink.
Tasting Note by The English: With wafts of summer fruits, combined with hints of chocolate and light honey. Rich oak with just a hint of Liquorice; this is a lovely whisky for long lazy evenings.
"Colheita," derived from the word "harvest," signifies the exclusive utilisation of grapes from a single crop to craft a vintage port. By blending The Lakes Single Malt with carefully selected grain and malt Scotch whiskies from Speyside, Islay and the Highlands, the Colheita undergoes a distinctive finishing in scarce Colheita casks, resulting in this luxurious rendition of The One. This expression is non-chill filtered to enhance its mouthfeel and richness, with the natural hues derived solely from local oak casks.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Peach cobbler, fresh apricots, whiff of autumnal smokePalate: Ripe plums, vanilla custard, and warming cinnamonFinish: Rich and comforting
Manzanilla, with its distinctive dry saline characteristics, originates solely from the Andalusian town of Sanlucar de Barrameda, benefiting from the cooler coastal climate of the region. Combining The Lakes Single Malt with carefully selected grain and malt Scotch whiskies from the Highlands, Speyside, and Islay, this blend is then matured in the finest Manzanilla casks. Serves brilliantly with ice and soda water, or simply enjoyable served neat.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Plum jam, boiled sweets, aromatic woodsmoke and a touch of salinityPalate: Lightly stewed apples, candied ginger with a hint of lemon zestFinish: Uplifting, fresh and balanced
Crafted entirely from floor-malted grains, this whisky is a blend of the Stauning Single Malt and Rye Malt Whisky. Named HØST (pronounced “hurst”), which translates to ‘harvest’ in Danish, it embodies the natural beauty of Danish terroir and the season that is quintessential for Danish grain production. Delicate, smooth, and harmoniously balanced, this whisky is ideal for both novices and aficionados alike. It is meticulously crafted through a marriage of whiskies aged in American oak, with a subtle influence of Port wood.
Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:This well-balanced whisky has a smooth and fruity flavour profile with floral undertones.
Working in collaboration with independent English retailers, the AON 18-443 is exclusively aged in STR ex-red wine casks. The result is a deliciously creamy whisky, boasting sweet, fruity and buttery notes.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Sticky toffee pudding, buttery fudge and fruit crumble.
Inspired by the Gaelic huntress goddess 'Neachneohain', this new themed series perfectly captures the innovation and discovery that underpins whisky making at Nc'Nean. Only produced once a year and created by a unique recipe crossover, this specific edition holds incredible jammy flavours, reminiscent of fresh baked biscuits with a hint of peppermint tea.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Cherry Bakewell, apricot marmalade, vanilla custard.
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.
Aged for 6 months in American Oak bourbon casks, Vivir's Rapasado offers earthy Agave tones with hints of vanilla and caramel. It can be perfectly enjoyed simply on ice or with ginger ale. The Rapasado also pairs incredibly well with classic cocktails, like the Old Fashioned or Negroni.
Utilizing traditional Hornos to cook the Agave, Vivir's Blanco has a smooth, clean, and floral finish. This premium Tequila is effortlessly drinkable, perfect for sipping, mixing into cocktails, or enjoying with your favourite mixer. It pairs exceptionally well with citrus tonics and soda.
This year, V.S.O.P Mixtape Volume 3 introduces a distinctive celebration of vintage, emphasizing a joyful nostalgia meant to leave a lasting echo. It acts as a bridge that connects the past, present, and future, encapsulating the essence of their journey with music as a steadfast companion.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: An aromatic harmony of powerful elegance with notes of vanilla, dried apricot and candied pear.Palate: A balance of aromatic dried fruits and delicate liquorice give a complex flavour experience.Finish: Structured and layered. A rounded harmony of dried fruits, a satisfying mouthfeel and silky texture.
Starting as a Fino, Amontillado Sherry experiences further maturation without the 'flor' layer, resulting in a deeper hue and enhanced characteristics through oxidative aging. Matured in hogsheads that housed this aged Sherry, the resulting single malt features rich flavors of dark cherries, toasted hazelnuts, and caramel. The Wood Collection is introduced at 48% ABV, with its natural colour and without chill filtering, highlighting the distinctiveness of each spirit.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Soft orchard fruits, cinnamon and heather honey, with butterscotch, hazelnuts and dark tobacco.Palate: Honeycomb, maraschino cherries and dried apricots, followed by poached pears, blood orange, mixed nuts and cinnamon.
The nuanced equilibrium between agave flavors and the gentle influence of American oak unveils a smooth tequila with a notable presence amidst a meticulously chosen array of distillates, culminating in the exquisite, impeccable golden essence of Tierra Noble.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Rich and complex, pleasant wooden notes, dried fruit, vanilla and a slight touch of chocolate.Palate: Notes of prune, toasted almond, vanilla and a light presence of caramel. Rich and balanced.
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.
This represents the perfect embodiment of the 7200ft. concept, where the major agave-producing areas converge: the "Valle de Tequila," renowned for its aromatic complexity, and "Los Altos de Jalisco," distinguished by its herbal and sweet nuances. Such a fusion yields what is considered the most noble among tequilas.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Palate: Very well defined, strong presence of cooked agave, herbal notes, mint and citrus, with a light gleam of anise.Finish: Smooth and fresh with a building intensity; notes of raw agave give a long, rich and balanced finish.
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.
Experience a fresh interpretation of the timeless Irish whiskey tradition. Teeling's Single Pot Still pays homage to Dublin's renowned whiskey legacy, echoing the style once celebrated by the city's historic distilleries, now closed for nearly half a century.
This unique expression of Irish whiskey is meticulously crafted with a mash bill comprising 50% malted and 50% unmalted barley, triple distilled to perfection. Maturation takes place in a blend of American Virgin Oak, Bourbon, and Sherry casks, adding depth and complexity to the spirit.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Fresh fruits, grapefruit, lychee and spicePalate: Peaches, poached pears, thick creaminess, cooked grains and allspiceFinish: Dry spice with muscovado sugar rich sweetness
Breaking from tradition, this Whiskey redefines the boundaries of Irish Whiskey, offering a tapestry of distinctive flavours shaped by unconventional cask maturation methods.Carefully chosen casks of grain and malt whiskey undergo full maturation in Ex-Bourbon barrels before being harmonised in Central American Rum casks for up to 12 months, resulting in a one-of-a-kind dried fruit essence.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: An inviting nose where vanilla and spice dance with bright sweet notes of Rum.Palate: The palate has a solid Rum influence that creates a unique smooth, sweet and slightly woody marriage that sparkles on the tongue. Exotic fruit notes push through as well, with a sweet spicy finish complemented by lingering woody undertones.
Crafted from 100% malted barley, this Irish Single Malt Whiskey is distilled, matured, and finished in a unique combination of casks: Virgin American Oak, Ruby Port, Caravelos White Port, Madeira, and Bourbon. This method imparts a distinctive fruit-forward flavour profile that is complex yet harmoniously balanced, often likened to “a symphony” of flavour. This whiskey offers a rich tapestry of tastes that celebrate the artistry of Irish distilling.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Tropical fruits, caramelised sugar, oak spice and ginger.Palate: Chocolate, mixed berries and bouquet of orchard fruits.Finish: Luxurious and long with passionfruit and pineapple.
Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey breaks free from tradition, offering a truly distinctive style that pushes the boundaries of what Irish Whiskey can achieve. This exceptional whiskey is crafted from an unconventional mash bill of 95% corn and 5% malted barley, column distilled, and uniquely aged in American Red Wine casks. The result is a whiskey with a remarkable red-berry and tannic character. Bottled proudly at 46% ABV with no chill filtration, it embodies the essence of natural whiskey craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Teeling:The nose opens with spice and fruit notes that mingle with an underlying sweet, sugary note. The palate has a silky smooth mouthfeel, with a touch of spice and deep berry notes that balance the sweet undertones. The tannic influence of the red wine creates a unique, short, dry finish, encouraging another sip.
Inspired by Dublin's historic Blackpitts area adjacent to the Teeling Whiskey Distillery, renowned for its malting houses, Teeling Blackpitts stands out with its unique approach. Utilising peat smoke to dry barley during malting imbues the resulting Peated Single Malt with a distinct smoky flavour—a hallmark of the region.
What sets Teeling Blackpitts apart is its triple distillation process, tempering the medicinal qualities found in Scottish Peated Single Malts and enhancing the barbeque smoke essence. This exceptional flavor is further enriched by innovative cask maturation in ex-bourbon and ex-Sauternes white wine casks, bottled at 46% without chill filtration.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: An inviting nose where barbeque smoke and cloves are intermingled with fresh notes of butterscotch and orange peel.Palate: On the pallet a fascinating blend of Applewood smoke, honey and all spice are married with stewed pears and fresh grilled pineapple. This whiskey finishes with the return of a savoury smoke over a lingering wood undertone, which combines delightfully with notes of salted caramel.
The Ledaig Triple Wood is an inaugural release, curated in collaboration with Tobermory Distillery's Island Ambassador and the renowned wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan, marking a union of three iconic Ledaig single malts. This blend signifies the partnership among Tobermory Distillery, Gordon Buchanan, and the Mull and Iona Community Trust, a charitable associate in a strive to uphold, safeguard, and conserve the island of Mull in the Scottish Hebrides.
This luxurious whisky comprises three classic Ledaig single malts, each meticulously matured in distinct casks — Wine, Bourbon, and Port. These are expertly harmonized by Master Blender, Julieann Fernandez. The outcome is a distinctive, smoky whisky brimming with hints of apple, vanilla, smoky oak, toffee, and a lingering touch of maple syrup.
Tasting Note by Tobermory: Nose: Sweet nose with notes of poached pears dusted with cinnamon, creamy butterscotch and American cream soda.Palate: An initial burst of apple strudel an vanilla ice cream is balanced with cracked black pepper, wood smoke, toasted oak and treacle toffee.Finish: Lingering smoky finish with cloves and a touch of maple syrup.
The Loch Lomond 12-year-old Single Malt is crafted near Ben Lomond using a combination of Straight Neck and Swan Neck stills, and later aged in three types of American Oak casks: bourbon, refill and re-charred. Bottled at 46% and non-chill filtered, this balanced whisky is a testament to the expertise of Master Blender Michael Henry.
Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Crisp green apple, ripe pear and refreshing citrus lemon with background notes of golden cereal.Palate: Orchard fruits and lemon meringue. The deep fruity character of pear leads into citrus lemon, vanilla meringue and light biscuit sweetness.Finish: Medium in length with gentle wood smoke and a lingering tang.
This exclusive single cask, aged in a former Spanish wine hogshead, was handpicked by master blender Rachel Barrie for the distillery's Rare Cask Releases.
Tasting Note:Nose: Fresh Cherry, figs, cocoa and subtle hints of vanilla. Palate: Clove, banana and coconut milk.Finish: A dry and spicy finish, a combination of classic dark chocolate and bitter zest.
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.
Glenglassaugh's Peated Virgin Oak Wood combines sweet earthiness with its coastal peated spirit. Matured in American Virgin Oak casks, Glenglassaugh develops rich candy and fresh spice notes, evoking a seaside confectionery. Bottled at 46%, it retains its natural colour and is non-chill filtered.
Tasting Note:Nose: Initially sweet, combining sweet peat, oak spices, vanilla, and dried coconut. Evolves to clean smoke, with hints of sea breeze on a warm wooden deck and honeyed peaches and apricots.Palate: Sweet and dry peat smoke, slightly ashy. Sweet spicy oak and honey are prominent, with a hint of coconut. A brief fruity burst is followed by vanilla and honey.Finish: Medium-length finish featuring peat smoke, honey, fruit, and a lasting spicy oak.
The whisky blend known as "Yamazakura Peated" is a combination of various malt whiskies, including some from the Asaka distillery, as well as grain whisky made from corn. It contains 30% malted barley and is aged for three years in first-fill ex-Bourbon, ex-Oloroso, and ex-Pedro Ximénez casks. Notably, it remains uncolored and undergoes no chill-filtering, preserving its natural character.
Tasting Note by Sasanokawa Shuzo:Nose: Caramel, light smoke, vanilla.Palate: Peat, malt, citrus.Finish: Smoke, vanilla, yellow fruits.
The "Akashi Single Malt" is crafted entirely from Scottish barley and aged for three years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This exceptional whisky earned the prestigious title of "Whisky of the Year" at the 2022 International Spirits Challenge, highlighting its outstanding quality and flavour.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Powerful – vanilla & smoky malt.Palate: Round and long – leather & red apple.
"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 Tomintoul 14 Years Old Cognac Cask Finish, distilled in 2009, began its maturation journey in ex-bourbon American oak casks before receiving a special finish in carefully selected Cognac casks personally sourced by Master Distiller Robert Fleming from France. These Cognac casks have seamlessly enhanced the Tomintoul Single Malt with rich fruit flavours, elevating the whisky's character and complexity. Bottled at a robust 46% abv, it retains its natural colour and avoids chill filtration. This release is limited, with only 8,082 bottles, each uniquely numbered.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Sweet aromas of almond flan, baked apricots, vanilla and cedarwood mingled with dark chocolate and pink peppercorn.Palate: Complex layers of ginger biscuits, sandalwood, muscovado sugar and white chocolate with hints of dark berry fruits, greengage and baking spices.Finish: Warming spices and toasted oak tailing off into a vanilla custard, milk chocolate and roast chestnut linger.
This new expression, aged for 16 years, is a testament to the art of whisky-making. The process begins with Glenmorangie whisky aged for 14 years in bourbon casks, chosen specifically for its silky depth and creaminess. It is then further matured for two additional years in a unique combination of sweet white wine casks, enhancing the whisky's richness and adding layers of complexity. This meticulous aging process results in a sumptuous, intricate whisky that captures the essence of luxury and indulgence.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Decadent with notes of baking brioche, baked apricot, vanilla pudding, toasted almond and hints of chocolate truffles.Palate: Rich and sticky with swirls of honeycomb, orange syrup and brioche, balanced by a soft drumbeat of spice and lemon zestiness.Finish: The finish is long and lingering, with some lemon rind, baking break and a touch of honeycomb.
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.
Originating from the barrel and christened in honor of a royal endorsement, Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal stands out as a genuinely unique cognac. It possesses an exceptional smoothness, with a blend that highlights the distinctive oakiness of its eaux-de-vie.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Generous notes of plum and fig jam rounded out with intense oaky notes of toffee & toasted bread.Palate: The mellowness of butterscotch, baked spices with hints of dark chocolate.Finish: Exceptionally round with a creamy aftertaste and concentrated nutty aromas imparted by a careful blend of eaux-de-vie aged in toasted French oak casks.
Glencadam Reservé de Bordeaux Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a meticulously crafted small-batch offering by their Master Distiller. From the depths of their historic dunnage warehouses, he has chosen single malts that were matured in superior American oak ex-bourbon casks. These select malts were then skillfully blended and refined in handpicked Merlot wine barrels sourced from Bordeaux, France. Glencadam Reservé de Bordeaux is presented at a strength of 46% alcohol by volume, maintaining its authentic natural color and without undergoing chill filtration.
Tasting Note by GlencadamNose: Sweet aromas of wild strawberries and fruit candies mingled with cedar, bramble jam and ginger biscuits.Palate: Tangy layers of stewed fruits and rhubarb crumble mingled with cacao, roast chestnut and oak spice.Finish: Impressions of dark chocolate cherry liqueurs and espresso coffee with a gentle cake spice linger.
The Glenglassaugh Portsoy single malt is influenced by our adjacent harbor village of Portsoy, capturing its profound maritime essence. Aged in sherry, bourbon, and port barrels, the robust depth of Glenglassaugh Portsoy emerges gradually, seamlessly aligning with the rich coastal nuances of our peated spirit.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Rich maritime waves infused with tropical fruit and sherried dark soy, rolling into port with liquorice and sea kelp.Palate: Full-bodied with dark chocolate, fermented soy and charred mango with treacle and a crack of sea salt.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 10 year old Speyside malt undergoes initial aging in American oak before a nuanced maturation in Grattamacco wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. From Tuscany's esteemed Bolgheri area, the Grattamacco Estate's barriques enrich the whisky with blackcurrant and sweet tannins, reflecting the elegance of the region's red wine. Presented at 48% and limited to 2,600 cases, this non-chill filtered malt marries honeyed sophistication with a balanced finish, unaltered by added colors.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Bursting with dark chocolate, butterscotch and heather honey, with notes of blackcurrant, caramelised brown sugar and cinnamon spice. Palate: Waves of ripe red berries, grapefruit and toasted honeycomb, followed by butterscotch, sugared fruit and black truffle.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 9 year old Speyside malt initially aged in American oak and then refined in Douro Valley wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. Hailing from Portugal's esteemed and ancient Douro Valley wine region, these barriques introduce rich hues and flavors of dried stone fruits and subtle spices. This 48% malt, limited to 2,000 cases, is non-chill filtered and boasts natural colors, ensuring a pure and nuanced tasting experience.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of plum jam, clementines and dried red berries, with notes of heather honey and vanilla spice. Palate: Bursting with dried apricots, heather honey and crystalised fruits, followed by hints of ripe black fruits, butterscotch and cinnamon spice.
The GlenAllachie 8 Year Old is a welcome addition to GlenAllachie's renowned core range, highlighting Master Distiller Billy Walker's prowess. Utilising premium casks such as Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso sherry puncheons, Virgin Oak, and red wine barriques, he's crafted this outstanding single malt. This bronze-toned whisky, bottled at 46%, non-chill filtered and with its natural colour, underscores its sherry-aged refinement.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Heather honey, butterscotch and cinnamon, followed by waves of ginger, toasted almonds and mocha.Palate: Lashings of treacle, dried sultanas and butterscotch, with cinnamon, peppermint and honeycomb.
Benromach Triple Distilled, a limited release, is distinguished by its three distillation processes: once in the wash still and twice in the spirit still. Matured in first-fill bourbon barrels, it boasts a 46% alcohol content, emphasizing its unique character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Delicate and sweet notes with ripe tropical fruits, malt biscuit and vanilla, leading to banana, green apple and subtle smoke.
The "CONTRASTS: AIR DRIED OAK" is a limited-edition release with a 46% alcohol content, matured uniquely in air-dried Virgin American Oak casks, lending it a distinctive character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Sweet vanilla fudge aromas with toasted cereal and citrus blossom. Smooth yet peppery notes follow, with vanilla, fresh peppermint and oak flavours. Subtle smoke lingers on the finish.
The limited-edition "CONTRASTS: KILN DRIED OAK" boasts a 46% alcohol content and is uniquely matured in kiln-dried Virgin American Oak casks, giving it a distinct character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Sweet malted biscuit aromas with lemon and apple. Creamy and fruity flavours are followed by barley sugar and mixed tropical fruit. Subtle smoke and menthol on the finish.
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 single malt offers strong aromas of sweet spices and toasted nuts that join the peat smoke. It is aged in premium Chinquapin virgin oak barrels originating from the Northern Ozark region of Missouri, USA. The mainland St. Fergus peat that was utilised to kiln the grain gives the 35 PPM whisky a sweeter kind of smoke character. The whisky has a rich flavour after a drawn-out 160-hour fermentation process that holds up well to maturation in virgin wood casks.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Aromas of smouldering oak embers, burnt liquorice and honeycomb, with wild heather, ginger, butterscotch and orange peel.Palate: Dark chocolate, creme brulee and toasted almonds, leading to cinnamon, brittle toffee, aniseed and lingering campfire smoke.
