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The St. George's Distillery, known for its remarkable English range, has unveiled yet another captivating expression. This single malt has undergone a unique maturation process, resting in both virgin oak and sherry casks. The result is a whisky that entices the palate with delightful sweet notes of dried fruit, complemented by lively oak spices. Tasting Note by The English:Nose: The aroma evokes the delightful scent of chocolate chip and raisin cookies, along with roasted almonds. There are also notes of cassia and black pepper adding a touch of spice.Palate: The taste is characterized by festive spices and toasted oak, with subtle hints of caramel lingering underneath.Finish: The finish brings forth flavors of raisin, grist (coarsely ground grain), and honeycomb, providing a satisfying conclusion to the experience.

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This exceptional single malt whisky has undergone a maturation process in Sherry Hogshead casks, resulting in a remarkable and gently smoked expression. Its palate is a true sensation, boasting creamy, rich, and oily textures that harmoniously blend with a soft, spicy smokiness. The whisky unfolds with a dry character, accompanied by distinctive oaky and wood-inspired notes that contribute to its complexity and depth. A true masterpiece for those who appreciate the finer nuances of whisky. Tasting Note by The English:Nose: The fruits stand out, with cherries dominating. Liquorice with aniseed.Palate: The taste is creamy, thick, and greasy, with a delicate spicy smokey sweetness.Finish: Fantastic long, dry, toffee and honey on the finish.

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The Virgin Oak Cask expression from The English Distillery began as an experiment but has now found its place in The English range. While whiskies aged in new oak casks can often be overwhelming, this one strikes a harmonious balance. It showcases the creamy, nutty, and chocolatey qualities of the cask without being dominated by overpowering oak. Instead, it offers a restrained hint of robust oak that complements the rich vanilla and nutty barley notes, creating a well-rounded and flavorful whisky. Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Toasted vanilla pod, coconut ice, ginger, and a trace of caraway.Palate: Full-bodied barley and almond liqueur flavours, with a rising nutmeg warmth. More vanilla, this time with some chocolate coffee undertones emerging.Finish: Honey on toast, delicate citrus, and a peppery finish.

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The English Whisky Company has crafted a small-batch release from their St. George's Distillery, and it's based on a heavily-peated malt that underwent maturation between 2010 and 2021. This remarkable release presents a delightful blend of flavors, including caramel, apples, and a distinct smokiness that runs through every sip. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the distillery and their commitment to producing exceptional whisky. Tasting Note by The English:Wafts of sea salt and burning embers with a soft sweet smokey finish.

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The English Whisky Co. 1st Fill Bourbon Cask Matured Small Batch is a truly limited-edition gem, with production restricted to only four casks, yielding a mere 2500 bottles. These small batches serve as a testament to the craftsmanship of the distillers, emphasizing the diverse flavor profiles that different casks can impart. This whisky is a delectable offering, characterized by delightful notes of vanilla, indulgent milk chocolate, and the vibrant essence of green fruits, particularly apples. Its lusciously oily texture adds to the overall appeal, culminating in a remarkably enduring finish. Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Buttery vanilla, pears and banana, and delicate green notes.Palate: Buttery sweet corn, candied orange peel, vanilla custard, crisp green apples, traces of wood spice, milk chocolate with a beautiful oily coating to the lips.Finish: Wood spice leads to lemon peel, hot buttered toast with apricot jam, and vanilla.

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This young, lightly colored whisky hails from an undisclosed distillery in Scotland. It boasts an intense peatiness, as its bold name suggests, along with a delightful hint of citrusy fresh fruitiness. The packaging is quite attention-grabbing, featuring a fearsome monster and a deliberately scorched label. Bottled at a robust 46% ABV and left un-chillfiltered to retain its full character. Tasting Note by Peat's Beast:Nose: A rugged fusion of sea spray, bonfire smoke, damp earth and spicy cinnamon immediately arouses the senses. These powerful aromas of peat moss and wet grass must be fully respected before seductive notes of crushed pear, apple and freshly baked bread provide the perfect finish to this memorable melody.Palate: Strong and bold with plenty of backbone and structure as this great monster unfolds its fiery fangs on your palate. This is not for the faint hearted. Take a generous mouthful with a biting wind blowing furiously in your face. Hold it long in your mouth allow the thick tar, peat smoke and creamy liquorice to penetrate every part of your tongue. Time will tame it.

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As the production of Lagg Single Malt commences, Lagg New Make provides a sneak peek into the forthcoming flavors that will define this remarkable whisky. Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Fresh pear notes, clean & crips with an undertone of sweet peated malt.Palate: Light fruit and sweet notes of heather, well-balanced with a hot chilli spiciness. Undertones of a rice pudding complimented with a rich campfire smoke.Finish: Sweetness, Smoke, Peat, Long lasting, Mouth-watering, Warm.

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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.

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This exquisite blend seamlessly marries southern charm with rugged cowboy style, offering a whiskey with an abundance of character. Distinguished by a higher bourbon content, it exudes a fuller flavor profile compared to traditional Canadian blends while maintaining its signature smoothness and a subtle touch of sweetness. Whether gracing a top shelf in Texas or anywhere around the world, it is a worthy addition for discerning whiskey enthusiasts. Tasting Note by Yellow Rose:Nose: Light aroma, fruity banana with caramel. Palate: Sweet with banana.Finish: Medium finish.

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THE WISEMAN Bourbon from Kentucky Owl is a masterful fusion of four distinct Kentucky straight bourbons. This exceptional bourbon has been honored with a Double Gold Medal at the esteemed 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, a testament to its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Tasting Note by Kentucky Owl Bourbon:Nose: With The Wiseman Bourbon the first thing you discover is a sweet caramel aroma, followed by a warming allspice lift, a sprinkling of citrus and a hint of oak.Palate: The Wiseman Bourbon offers caramel and allspice which present an excellent flavor as the mildly silky liquid crosses the tongue. The allspice sticks around for a longer finish with caramel.

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Larsen Aqua Ignis is a groundbreaking achievement as the world's first cognac aged in steam-toasted barrels. Maison Larsen has employed a unique method, immersing each cask, crafted from traditional French oak, in hot water and toasting them over open flames three times. This precise technique extracts the wood's most intricate and refined aromas, excluding any undesirable smoky, tannic, or acidic elements. Tasting Note by Larsen: The fragrance offers a delightful combination of woody vanilla and toasted oak, accompanied by the indulgent notes of rich mocha and roasted coffee beans. A touch of flamed orange peel adds an enticing element to the beautiful finish. The overall experience is one of elegance and uniqueness, creating a truly remarkable sensory impression.

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The GlenAllachie Wine Cask Series, crafted by Master Blender Billy Walker, features a unique expression called The Cuvée Wine Cask Finish. This 2023 release blends whisky matured in American oak ex-Bourbon barrels and European wine barriques from French and Italian regions. The result is an opulent, smooth malt with layers of robust red fruits, gentle spice, and citrus hints, bottled unchillfiltered at 48% ABV with no added colouring. Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Bursting with orange blossom, espresso, maraschino cherries and honeysuckle, with hints of candied stone fruits, hazelnuts, lavender and cinnamon. Palate: Waves of dark chocolate, red currants and burnt coffee beans, followed by crystalised almonds, blackberries and orange zest, with ginger and liquorice on the finish.

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Tomatin 2010 from the Gordon & MacPhail Discovery range is a Highland single malt aged exclusively in bourbon casks. Known for its remarkable 168-hour fermentation period, this whisky showcases a fresh and fruity spirit. Bottled at 43% ABV, it offers vibrant notes of lemon zest, honeydew melon, tropical fruits, and brown sugar, making it a delightful expression of the Tomatin distillery's craftsmanship. Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Fragrant lemon zest intertwine with rich tropical fruit and desiccated coconut. Honeydew melon and walnut notes develop.Palate: Smooth dried pineapple pieces compliment ripe green apple and rich honey. Brown sugar undertones develop alongside dried banana.Finish: Full with lasting malted biscuit and charred oak.

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The Discovery series categorises whiskies into ‘Sherried,’ ‘Smoky,’ and ‘Bourbon’ for easy selection, offering a glimpse into Scotland’s rich whisky heritage. This 11 year old expression, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their Discovery range, highlights the sherried flavour profile, making it an excellent choice for those exploring the nuances of Scotch whisky. Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Sherry aromas mingle with orange marmalade. Dried fruit notes develop; subtle spices weave through creamy vanilla toffee.Palate: Deliciously smooth and creamy; a gentle warming cinnamon spice matures into flavours of chewy dates and stewed plums with walnut undertones.Finish: Smooth milk chocolate with lingering dried fruit and hints of nuts.

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This 10 year old Bunnahabhain, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their Discovery Range, showcases the distillery’s signature smoky profile. Aged to perfection on Islay, it’s an excellent introduction to G&M’s expertly curated selection, highlighting distinct flavour profiles from Scotland’s most respected distilleries.  Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Sweet and creamy; vanilla custard topped with crushed meringue and zesty lemon curd. Fresh cut grass swirls with aromas of the seaside; sea weed, brine, and sea salt. Light peat smoke envelopes the nose throughout.Palate: Candied lime and lemon sit upon a bed of stewed pear and currants. Nuances of velvety milk chocolate lead to richer leather undertones with hints of liquorice.Finish: Long and smooth on the finish with refined woody tones, tobacco, and bonfire embers.

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This Glengoyne 15 Year Old exemplifies both contrast and harmony. The fusion of whiskies entirely matured in bourbon and sherry casks, perfectly balanced, produces a captivating interplay. It showcases the resinous, sweetly dark orchard fruit notes from sherry maturation alongside the brighter, vanilla-infused flavors derived from bourbon wood. Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Fresh Hay, Malt Flour, Rosehip, Citrus and dried fruit.Palate: Clean with a gentle sweetness, a hint of tropical fruit, candied lemon, cinnamon, vanilla and apple pie.Finish: Pleasant dry finish with gentle spice and lingering oak.

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The exclusive Benrinnes 8 Year Old 2014 (Sherry) from the Old Particular Midnight Series by Douglas Laing. With just 635 bottles available, this limited edition whisky, distilled in April 2014 and bottled in September 2022, offers a unique taste and exceptional sherry influence. Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Rich and distinctly sherried, darkly fruited and spiced, with vanilla fudge.Palate: Shows early Christmas cake style – full of syrup, barley and sultanas.Finish: Malted with muscovado sugar and nuts – plus grapes and cereal throughout. (FHL)

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Big Peat's limited edition Christmas 2022 bottling is a festive celebration of Islay's single malt whiskies. This remarkable release is a marriage of single malt Scotch whiskies exclusively from the island of Islay, known for its distinctive and peaty whisky style. Here's what you can expect from Big Peat's Christmas Edition 2022: ABV (Alcohol by Volume): 54.2% Volume: 70cl (700ml) Big Peat is renowned for its unique blend, which incorporates single malts from various Islay distilleries, each contributing its own distinct characteristics: Caol Ila: Known for bringing sweetness to the blend. Bowmore: Adds a perfect balance of flavors. Ardbeg: Contributes a medicinal and earthy quality. Port Ellen: Provides a touch of elegance. This limited edition release captures the essence of Islay in a bottle, offering a harmonious blend of these iconic distilleries' spirits. It's a part of the Remarkable Regional Malts range, which showcases the diverse whisky regions of Scotland through exceptional blends. Big Peat's Christmas Edition 2022 is not only a delightful expression of Islay's peaty whisky tradition but also a special release to enjoy during the holiday season. With its higher-than-average ABV, it promises a robust and flavorful whisky experience that's perfect for celebrating and sharing with fellow whisky enthusiasts. Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Anticipate burnt caramel, wafts of Hebridean sea air and notes of enticing peat smoke.Palate: Delivers the ultimate distillation of Islay: reminiscent of bonfire ashes and rich earthy notes balanced by a toasted marshmallow sweetness.Finish: Whilst these winter days may be short, the finish is satisfyingly long, with more of what went before.

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Douglas Laing presents a heartwarming limited-edition winter release of their playful Scallywag blended malt whisky, complete with its own charming knitted scarf to brave the cold in style this season. This special whisky is a harmonious blend of hand-selected Speyside single malts, all exclusively matured in sherry casks, resulting in a full-bodied, rich, and festive character. Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Anticipate the sweet scent of candied cherries and dark chocolate.Palate: Reveals an array of spectacular spices including cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger.Finish: Lingers like the cold air outside, with moreish notes of spiced oak and freshly baked fruitcake soaked in sherry.

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Batch 3 is the third and final release in the series of inaugural whiskies from the young Lagg Distillery located on the Isle of Arran. Like its predecessors, Batch 3 is crafted using double distilled 50ppm peated Concerto malted barley. It spends two and a half years maturing in first-fill bourbon casks before a six-month finishing period in custom-made rioja red wine Firkin casks. Bottled at 50% ABV, without added color or chill filtration, this single malt combines layers of red fruit with the earthy essence of peat at its core. Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Light intensity. Earthy peat with some light minerality and a hint of oak. Palate: Thick, mouth coating. More of the peat comes through on the mouthfeel. There is a sweetness. Lots of berries maybe some dark fruit. Some more herbaceous notes in the background.Finish: Medium. More peat, nice balance with a little pinch of saltiness.

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Benromach Peat Smoke is a distinct and memorable single malt Scotch whisky that sets itself apart with its pronounced peaty character. This small-batch expression is crafted using heavily peated barley, which infuses the whisky with a robust and smoky flavor profile. Matured in first-fill bourbon barrels, this whisky undergoes a transformative journey within the casks. Tasting Note by Benromach:Nose: Very rich smoke with fragrant vanilla and light citrus zest. Hints of apples develop accompanied by white chocolate.Palate: Smooth with toasted oak, honey and sweet ripe fruit. Butterscotch and marshmallow flavours lead to a lemon sherbet all alongside sweet smoke.Finish: Mouth-coating sweetness and bonfire embers.

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Tamdhu Batch Strength No. 7 showcases Tamdhu's steadfast dedication to crafting sherry-matured whisky, boasting a captivating natural copper hue and a complex flavor profile. Every Oloroso sherry cask is meticulously hand-selected, resulting in an exquisite and nuanced flavor with a memorable and gratifying finish that embodies Speyside's essence. Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: Subtle waft of vanilla sponge, followed by spicy cinnamon and roasted praline.Palate: Pavlova filled with luscious raspberries, caramel apricots with a wave of oak spice, and a zingy lemon punch.Finish: Warm oak spices, baked figs, evident sherry flavours, and freshly peeled clementine.

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The Battalion from J.J. Corry is a blend composed of 60% grain and 40% malt Irish whiskey that undergoes initial maturation in bourbon casks. The grain whiskey is then finished in Tequila casks for a short period, resulting in a distinctive and limited release of just 900 bottles for Batch 3. This expression is known for its lively and zesty character influenced by the unique Tequila cask finish. Tasting Note by JJ Corry: Nose: The whiskey offers a pleasant and sweet scent of fresh agave, accompanied by hints of grassy honey, oak-based spices, and cashew nuts.Palate: The flavors of slightly unripe mango and green apple, followed by a comforting combination of toasted nuts and freshly harvested hay.Finish: The finish leaves a delightful lingering taste of salted caramel and a touch of fresh thyme.

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PIAFF Blanc de Blancs Grape: 100% Chardonnay Vineyard: Côte des Blancs Terroir: The vineyard faces east, with thin topsoils that allow the Chardonnay vines to delve into chalk at shallower depths than in other areas, renowned for its pronounced minerality. Vinification: Stainless steel Time on lees: A minimum of 3 years Closure: Cork and cage Tasting Note by Champagne Piaff:Soft floral aromas are highlighted by a delicate yet enduring mousse, which also has hints of fresh hazelnuts and almonds. White fruits are presented on the palate in great proportion with a particularly pleasant minerality and notes of brioche/yeastiness. The palate has excellent structure and longevity.

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Bottled potently at 56.2% Vol and preserved in its natural state without chill filtration or added hues, this peated malt resonates with the quintessential spirit of Arran, underscored by a smoky essence. Since the transition in 2019, all peated whisky endeavors on the island are spearheaded by the affiliated Lagg distillery. This offers enthusiasts a rare chance to savor the original peated whisky essence of Arran, crafted in Lochranza, before it fades into cherished memory. Tasting Note by Arran:Nose: Citrus notes with a background of peat and a puff of smoke immediately apparent.Palate: A robust dram with the typical orchard fruits of Arran coming to the fore over a layer of toasted brioche and red berries.Finish: Citrus, Smoke, Chocolate, Vanilla, Coconut.

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In the most recent Limited Edition release from Ledaig, the whisky brims with flavor, having been fully matured in red wine casks and bottled at cask strength (56.8% ABV). This particular expression of peated Ledaig has enjoyed 9 years of maturation in the finest Bordeaux red wine casks. The result is a whisky with distinct notes of heather, pine cones, woody sea salt, and floral undertones that linger on the finish. As with all Ledaig whiskies, this release is presented in its natural color and is non-chillfiltered, allowing its character to shine through in the form of intense and rich flavors. Tasting Note by Tobermory:Nose: Smoked fudge, eucalyptus oil and carbolic soap.Palate: Burning heather and pine cones. Grape skins and melons, wood smoked meats.Finish: As the smoke drifts, some floral notes develop and finally lime pastilles.

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Glen Scotia 15 is a refined single malt, embodying Campbeltown's unique character. Aged in first-fill bourbon and re-fill American Oak casks, it combines smooth vanilla oak tones with spicy, fruity notes of apricot and orange blossom. Tasting Note by Glen Scotia: The distinctive nose contains understated flavours of sea spray, spicy aromatic fruits, and vanilla wood, all interlaced together.

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Glen Scotia Double Cask whisky is a prime introduction to their range, ideal for those exploring whisky. It defies age with its rich toffee and fudge notes. Aged initially in bourbon barrels and finished in PX sherry casks for 12 months, it offers a blend of rich fruit flavors and distinctive Campbeltown character. Tasting Note by Glen Scotia: It offers the ideal balance of rich, spicy fruits, overlaid with the distinctive sea spray and vanilla oak finish for which the house of Glen Scotia is renowned.

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The Loch Lomond 14 year old Single Malt is created by using spirits distilled in their distinctive Straight Neck stills. These spirits undergo a meticulous aging process in a combination of American and French Oak casks.  Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Coconut, green apple and pear, cinnamon and clove spice, lemon.Palate: Sweet toffee and vanilla fudge, grapefruit, citrus, pineapple, toasted oak.Finish: Long with gentle smoke and warming oak spice of clove and aniseed.

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Loch Lomond Single Grain Whisky is crafted with great care, utilizing the finest malted barley available. This single grain whisky is distilled using a continuous still, resulting in a smooth and sweet character that is complemented by an unexpected complexity not commonly found in single grain whiskies. The whisky offers a delightful array of flavors, including juicy fruits, creamy vanilla, and lively lemon zest. Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Fresh cut barley fields with a malty edge, biscuity with baked apples alongside gentle lemon peel.Palate: Crisp and delicate. Pineapple juice and a lemon zestiness with a lovely vanilla sweetness at the end.Finish: Gentle with soft fruits alongside a juicy sweetness.

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Loch Lomond Peated Single Grain Scotch Whisky is produced by utilizing malted barley that has undergone a significant peating process at the Loch Lomond Distillery. The whisky is then aged in a combination of first-fill and refill bourbon casks, resulting in a delightful combination of soft fruity flavors, creamy vanilla undertones, and subtle wisps of smoke. Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Clove, vanilla and blackcurrant.Palate: Sweet tangy peat, green apple, lime citrus and aniseed.Finish: Crispy dry finish with distant peat smoke.

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Louis Royer VSOP Cognac is a product of tradition and heritage, crafted according to a family recipe that has stood the test of time for over 150 years. The Louis Royer family, deeply rooted in the Cognac region with their base in Jarnac, has a unique connection to beekeeping, which is reflected in their choice of the bee as their family emblem. This longstanding commitment to quality and tradition is embodied in every bottle of Louis Royer VSOP Cognac, making it a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the brand. Tasting Note by Louis Royer:Nose: A lovely twirl of apricots, plums, peaches, oak, leather and tobacco on the nose.Palate: Sweet intro followed by a farrago of dark fruits, oak and tobacco.Finish: Rich, soft and warm lingering finish.

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Upon examination of its scent, one can detect the inviting presence of orchard fruits, conjuring images of ripe apples and pears. These fruity notes are artfully complemented by the essence of macerated black cherries, which lend a luscious and slightly indulgent facet to the whisky's fragrance. Accompanying these fruit-driven elements is a subtle hint of biscuit, adding a touch of comforting familiarity to the olfactory experience. In terms of taste, the whisky further unfolds its complexity. The zestiness of marmalade jam offers a lively and invigorating note, set against a backdrop of lingering cocoa undertones. Additionally, hints of dark berries intermingle with the other elements, contributing depth and dimension to the flavor profile. These various components come together harmoniously, creating a captivating and balanced taste. What truly distinguishes this expression is its distinctive finish, a result of its aging process in prized and award-winning fortified wine barrels. These barrels infuse the whisky with an unparalleled intensity of dried fruit characteristics. Consequently, the whisky's finish is exceptionally rich and enduring, allowing the depth of character to resonate on the palate long after the initial sip. Tasting Note by Morris Australian:Nose: Orchard fruit profiles, macerated black cherry and biscuit notes.Palate: Extremely well rounded with a pleasant mouth feel. Zesty marmalade jam, lingering cocoa and dark-berry flavours.Finish: Prize winning ex fortified barrels impart an unrivalled finish of dried fruit intensity, delivering a seamless rich depth of character that lingers long on the palate.

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The whisky in question showcases a mouthfeel that is luxuriously creamy, enveloping the palate with an array of opulent dark fruit notes and the sweetness of malted barley. This experience gradually transitions into a realm of sweet vanilla and cocoa, punctuated by the warming presence of cinnamon spice. Its journey to achieving this exceptional flavor profile begins with its initial maturation period in a combination of French and American oak casks, formerly used to age wine. However, the whisky's evolution doesn't conclude there. It embarks on a second phase of maturation, spending an extended duration in ex-fortified Muscat barrels sourced from the esteemed Morris winery, known for its numerous accolades in the fortified wine category. This distinctive dual maturation process imparts a complex tapestry of flavors to the whisky. It intertwines the influence of the fortified wine casks seamlessly with the rich malt character and the delicate interplay of aromatic spices. The end result is a whisky that offers a truly remarkable tasting experience, characterized by its sumptuous fruity notes, underlying sweetness, and a tantalizing hint of aromatic spice. This makes it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the finer nuances of whisky. Tasting Note by Morris Australian: Nose: Rich with dates, figs and sweetness of dark molasses.Palate: Well balanced and complex. Dried fig, sweet malt, vanilla and spices with creamy mouth feel.Finish: Superb oak influence, lovely finish with satisfying after taste that lingers on the palate.

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Stauning Bastard is a rye whisky crafted exclusively from local ingredients. Malted on the distillery's floor and double-distilled in flame-heated pot stills, it embodies authenticity. After maturing for a minimum of three years in new, toasted virgin American oak casks, it is further refined with an additional six months or more of aging in seasoned mezcal casks from Mexico's Oro de Oaxaca. This unique combination imparts a distinct character to the whisky. Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:Nose: Sweet pipe tobacco smoke, raisins, oat biscuit, citrus, oak.Palate: Tobacco, vanilla, barley, dried fruit, cinnamon, brown sugar, molasses, shortbread, oak.Finish: Long sweet, slightly smoky, salty, brown sugar, pepper.

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Stauning El Clásico is a Nordic whisky that boasts an Iberian essence. This matured rye whisky has been enhanced with additional aging in vermouth casks, drawing inspiration from the classic Manhattan cocktail where rye whisky and sweet vermouth combine seamlessly. With the aim of encapsulating this cocktail's allure within the whisky itself, the matured spirit was given a vermouth cask finish. This experiment proved to be a triumph, yielding a whisky that radiates a rich, amber hue and offers a palate of sweet nuances tempered by bitter botanicals. Whether savored in a sophisticated cocktail or relished neat, its flavor profile is characterized by the warmth and robustness of freshly harvested grains, rounded off with a spicy and bittersweet finale. Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:Nose: The nose is filled with the scent of apples, oranges, ripe plum, warm spices, cinnamon and roasted caramel.Palate: The lips are meet with a sweet and piercing kiss of dried fruits, citrus and crushed pepper.Finish: The warm aftertaste has bittersweet notes of vermouth that stays inside the body for a long time.

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Essentially, this bottle encapsulates the essence of Stauning. It melds a touch of smoke, a hint of spice, and layers of complexity, epitomizing a versatile Nordic whisky.This whisky is highly adaptable: If one desires a pure, unadulterated experience, they can savor it neat, reminiscent of a classic scotch. Adding ice introduces a bourbon or rye ambiance, and for those looking to elevate their traditional whisky cocktails, this offers a delightful Nordic disruption. Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:Lightly smoked, spicy and sweet, a whisky with complexity and structure.On the nose: cereals, chocolate, oak, caramel, cinnamon and bonfires.A taste like a smoked chocolate bar with a palate of nougat, caramel, liquorice, sweet apple and oak.A long smokey aftertaste with vanilla, orange, tobacco, dried red fruit and more oak.

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This beverage captures the essence of freshly baked Danish rye bread in liquid form. A Nordic rye whisky, it boasts rich, roasted scents paired with an enduring fruity finish.It stands apart as a unique rye whisky. The blend of malted rye and barley, combined with pot still distillation, results in a whisky that is smooth, fruity, and robust in character. Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:Freshly-baked rye bread, wine gums and hint of pepper on the nose. Gentle, dried fruit, ripe cherry and peppery oak on the palate, balanced by vanilla and citrus peels, leading to a peppery finish and long smooth, fruity and sweet finish.

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Stauning Smoke is the embodiment of the distillery's forward-thinking New Nordic-whisky ideology. This delicately smoked single malt whisky is crafted using exclusively local ingredients. It is malted on open floors and smoked over locally sourced peat and heather, emblematic of the surrounding Stauning landscape. This malt undergoes a double distillation in small pot stills heated by flames and is then matured in first-fill wine and spirit casks. The outcome is a sophisticated and polished whisky that provides a subtle smoky flavor, richly imbued with the essence of the dunes, heath, and the gusts from the North Sea. Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:The taste of buzzing bees and the heather of the moorland in a bottle: A gentle bonfire smoke blends with elegant notes of citrus and honey. In the mouth, a rich taste of tobacco, nuts, vanilla and fresh herbs opens up.

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The English Original is an unpeated single malt whisky that has been aged to perfection in carefully chosen Bourbon casks. It is known for its easy-drinking and classic character, making it a great choice for whisky enthusiasts. Notably, this whisky is non-chill filtered and retains its natural color, preserving its authentic qualities. Tasting Note by The English:A gentle aroma with hints of vanilla and tropical fruits. Like a soft whipped vanilla ice cream. Melts on the palate. Slightly nutty with a long malty finish. Finish is clean, dry and slightly salty.

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The English Smokey is a peated single malt whisky aged to perfection in specially selected casks. With a peat level of 45ppm, it offers a delightful hint of smoke on the palate, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy Islay-style whiskies. Like other expressions from The English, this whisky is non-chill filtered and maintains its natural color, ensuring an authentic and robust flavor profile. Tasting Note by The English:A gentle aroma with hints of vanilla, aniseed & ginger, a creamy palate, a little peat initially and then the smoke bomb! Finish is long, spicy and smokey.

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Benromach 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinguished expression that has been aged for a full 15 years. With an ABV of 43%, it showcases the brand's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. This whisky is exclusively matured in first-fill bourbon and sherry casks, which play a significant role in shaping its exceptional flavor profile. Tasting Note by Benromach:Nose: Aromas of sweet toffee leading to notes of cracked black pepper and peat smoke. Rich forest fruits develop with dark chocolate and dried banana.Palate: Creamy and sweet with ripe apples and an undertone of charred oak. Dark chocolate develops and leads to toasted malt and orange peel with a subtle hint of smoke.Finish: Medium creamy finish with soft smoke and dried fruit.

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Benromach 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a well-regarded expression that has been aged for a decade. With an ABV of 43%, it is known for its quality and craftsmanship. This whisky is exclusively matured in first-fill bourbon and sherry casks, which contribute to its exceptional flavor profile. Tasting Note by Benromach:Nose: Sweet green apple and pear complement creamy dark honey. Soft vanilla develops alongside gentle smoke.Palate: Smooth flavours of malted cereal and stewed fruit combine with warm toffee and a hint of black cherry.Finish: Full bodied finish with malted cereal and soft smoke.

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Tullibardine's Signature Single Malt has achieved its distinctive character through maturation in first-fill ex-Bourbon Barrels. Tasting Note by Tullibardine:The Sovereign is beautifully golden with its floral, sweet barley notes and subtle hints of vanilla. On the finish there is fudge, pear drops and soft spice.

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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.

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Rémy Martin VSOP (very superior old pale) procures grapes solely from the Grande and Petite Champagne areas, which are also referred to as Cognac Fine Champagne. Rémy Martin VSOP represents the impeccable balance of potent and graceful fragrances, exemplifying the Cellar Master's expertise in combining different elements. Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Dominant notes of vanilla due to longer ageing in French Limousine oak barrels. Followed by ripe apricot, baked apple and elegant floral notes.Palate: A perfect harmony between the strength of ripe fruit and subtle notes of liquorice; offering a great complexity of elegant and powerful aromas.Finish: Well-balanced, structured and multi-layered. Combines the roundness of ripe fruit with a pleasant mouthfeel and silky texture.

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After being closed in 1986, the distillery resumed production in 2008. This Revival bottling represents the first whisky to be crafted at the distillery since its reopening. It matured in a combination of first-fill and refill bourbon casks, followed by a finishing period of six months in first-fill oloroso sherry butts, adding a distinctive sherry influence to the whisky's profile. Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Sweet caramel and toffee with notes of nutty sherry, milk chocolate and honey. Ripe plums, red berries and oranges. Caramelised sugar and earthy, charred oak.Palate: Sweet, rounded and creamy. Oranges, plums, cherry and walnuts, chocolate, honey-mead, sherry and soft, spiced oak.Finish: Medium with warming mulled-wine spices, sherry and caramel.

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Wire Works presents a lightly-peated English single malt whisky that has undergone maturation in a carefully chosen assortment of American and French oak casks, imparting a nuanced and unique character to the spirit. Tasting Note by White Peak: Aromas of caramel popcorn, butterscotch, cloves, ripe banana, apples, vanilla sponge, candied ginger, cherry pie, bergamot, and nutmeg fill the nose, and are complemented throughout the palate by notes of chocolate orange.

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