Milroy's Heavily Peated Virgin Oak is an expertly vatted single malt bottled at 46% ABV, selected by the team at Milroy's of Soho. Bottled without chill-filtration and with no added colour, it draws from a recipe of 40% new oak and 60% first-fill Kentucky bourbon casks, allowing the vibrancy of virgin oak to shine alongside the rustic, coastal peat character of the spirit.
This expression is remarkably versatile, delivering well neat and over ice whilst also making a compelling smoky Highball. It is a fitting addition to Milroy's portfolio of heavily peated bottlings, each crafted to showcase a distinct facet of peated Scotch whisky.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Medicinal smoke, tomato leaf, liquorice and elastoplast.Palate: Cinnamon, industrial smoke, strawberry jam and eucalyptus.Finish: Long with kerosene and sweet chilli chocolate.
Milroy's Heavily Peated Cask Strength is a bold, high-octane single malt selected and vatted by the expert team at Milroy's of Soho, one of the UK's most respected whisky specialists since 1964. Bottled at natural cask strength with no chill-filtration and no added colour, this expression is built for those who demand intensity and character in the glass.
The vatting combines 40% new oak and 60% first-fill Kentucky bourbon casks, a deliberate balance that brings dominant wood structure alongside fresher, more vibrant elements. The result is a coastal, phenolic single malt that performs equally well neat, over ice, or in cocktails.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Smoked peanuts, burnt toast, petrichor and citrus peels.Palate: Roadwork smoke, black pepper, charred tropical fruit and honeycomb.Finish: Very long with chilli spice and industrial smoke.
Part of Aberfeldy’s Exceptional Cask Series, this limited-edition release was selected by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod. Distilled in 2002, the whisky spent the majority of its maturation in refill and rechar hogsheads before being transferred in 2019 to Pauillac red wine casks from Bordeaux, a region celebrated for wines of both elegance and power. Home to iconic estates such as Château Mouton-Rothschild, Château Latour, and Château Lafite-Rothschild, Pauillac is known for wines with cassis, blackberry, tobacco, spice, and cedar notes.
The whisky was bottled in 2023, yielding just 804 bottles. The Pauillac cask influence enriches Aberfeldy’s trademark honeyed Highland character with layers of ripe fruit and vinous depth, creating a balance between sweetness and dark berry richness.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy: A decadently rich dram with notes of rich ripe cherries and fresh blackberries, intertwined with Aberfeldy’s signature honeyed smoothness.
Glenfiddich 21 Year Old is a masterpiece that undergoes a meticulous maturation process. Initially aged in oak barrels for 21 years, this whisky is then treated to a finishing period in hand-selected Caribbean rum casks, lasting up to four months. This precise method yields an exquisite Speyside whisky, bursting with intricate, warming, and vibrant flavours.This set includes a limited edition Glenfiddich branded hip flask, making it an excellent choice for gifting or enjoying a touch of luxury on the go.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Intense and vanilla sweet. Floral, hints of banana, figs, rich toffee, new leather and oak.Palate: Initially soft, then brisk, vibrant and drying, peppery, a touch of smoke, oak, lime, ginger and spices.Finish: Very long, warming, dry and spicy.
Royal Brackla 19 Year Old Oloroso Sherry Cask Finish is part of the distillery’s Exceptional Cask Series, a range of small-batch and limited releases selected by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod. Royal Brackla was established in 1812 and is known as The King’s Own Whisky, having been the first single malt Scotch whisky to be granted a Royal Warrant.
Distilled on 24th June 2004, this whisky was matured initially in refill barrels and refill hogsheads before being finished in an Oloroso Sherry hogshead. The finishing process is carefully controlled to complement and elevate Royal Brackla’s signature Highland character rather than mask it. Oloroso sherry casks are known to contribute depth and richness, often associated with darker, spiced fruit notes and gentle nuttiness, while maintaining balance within the spirit.
Bottled as a limited release at natural cask strength, this expression reflects both extended maturation and precise cask management.
Tasting Notes by Royal Brackla:With the lightest touch of Oloroso Sherry finish, the nose is led with vanilla, notes of coconut and ripe honeydew melon, with a trace of cinnamon and star anise.
Bowmore 29 Year Old Timeless is a rare and deeply expressive Islay single malt shaped by nearly three decades of slow maturation. This limited edition brings together casks filled in 1991 and 1992, offering layers of depth, coastal character and refined richness. Its long maturation creates a whisky of remarkable structure and harmony, capturing the timeless style that defines Bowmore.
Tasting Notes by Bowmore:Nose: Deliciously dark fruits.Palate: Sea salt.Finish: Beautifully mouth warming.
Dalmore Vintage 2005 spirit starts its maturation in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels for atleast 18 years and enhanced by hand-selected Matusalem Sherry and Vintage 2005 Sherry casks, with an ABV of 49.3%, natural colour, and non-chill filtered.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Aromas of dark chocolate, salted caramel, antique leather, and rich orange citrus.Palate: Rich cacoa, blood orange, dark fruits, marzipan, and moist ginger cake.Finish: Madagascan vanilla with Seville orange, a rich nuttiness and long, dark chocolate complexities.
Remy Martin XO Xue Song 2026 Lunar New Year Limited Edition celebrates the artistry of contemporary Chinese painter Xue Song. This exclusive release features a striking decanter adorned with symbolic imagery representing prosperity, triumph and good fortune for the year ahead. The design pays tribute to the legendary Centaur emblem while blending traditional and modern artistic expression.
Inside the decanter is the iconic Remy Martin XO Fine Champagne Cognac crafted from hundreds of eaux de vie sourced exclusively from the Grande and Petite Champagne crus. Long ageing in French oak delivers a velvety texture, remarkable depth and a symphony of rich flavours. This limited edition is released to honour Lunar New Year 2026 and is presented in exquisite gift packaging that embodies celebration and cultural heritage.Tasting Note by Rémy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. Plums, dried figs, candied orange and passion fruit blend with a hint of honey and a floral jasmine-like fragrance.Palate: Fresh passion fruit enhanced by deeper ripe autumn fruit, candied orange, hazelnuts and a hint of nutmeg. Notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and gingerbread develop throughout.Finish: Full bodied, smooth and long lasting.
Dewar's Double Double 21 Year Old is a testament to innovation in whisky-making, crafted using an intricate four-step ageing process. Master Blender Stephanie Macleod has perfected the art of blending by marrying malt and grain whiskies, then finishing the blend in Oloroso Sherry casks. This meticulous approach creates a whisky with subtle hints of cinnamon, ripe vine fruits, and a silky smooth finish, earning it recognition as 'World's Best Blended' at the 2021 World Whiskies Awards.
Tasting Note by Dewar's:Nose: A sweet buttery nose opens onto big sherry notes of raisins and cinnamon.Palate: On the palate, dried orange peel with cloves graduates into a candied sweetness. Finish: A lingering dram that will keep you warm in the Winter and would mix well with bitters and sugar to make a Christmas Old Fashioned.
With an ABV of 40%, Glenfiddich 18 Year Old stands as an extraordinary single malt Scotch whisky, matured for a minimum of eighteen years in Spanish Oloroso wood and American oak casks to cultivate its rich and robust flavours.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: A remarkably rich aroma with ripe orchard fruit, baked apple and robust oak.Palate: Richly delivers luxurious dried fruit, candy peel and dates. Overlaid with elegant oak notes.Finish: Warming, rewarding and distinguished.
Octomore 15.1 is a bold, heavily peated single malt made from 100% Scottish barley. Aged in a combination of bourbon and re-charred ex-bourbon casks, it offers a compelling blend of creamy vanilla, sweet charred oak, and intense peat smoke—a true showcase of Octomore’s signature strength and elegance.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Caramel and vibrant citrus open on the nose, delicately wrapped in Octomore’s dry, earthy peat smoke. Spicy aniseed, vanilla and smooth custard follow, with a tropical fruit, geranium and a hint of ginger complementing the sweet malt.Palate: Immediate heat on the palate is balanced with sweet dry malt and earthy smoke. A refreshing medley of mango, banana and apricot jam cuts through the heady peat, beautifully rounded with vanilla custard and toffee. A drop of water allows the smoke to open and brings subtle marine notes and warm sand.Finish: Peat smoke, vanilla and sweet charred oak settle on the finish, with a fresh marine crispness.
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old single malt whisky begins its journey aging in traditional oak casks for 14 years. It is then finished in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE prepares these casks with a blend of West Indian rums, which are later replaced by the aged whisky, allowing the wood to impart its final characteristics.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Rich, sweet and creamy toffee on the nose combines with fresh fruit notes.Palate: Rounded with vanilla and sweet oak notes, with a fruity character that develops with time.Finish: Soft and lingering.
The Dalmore 21 Year Old is a distinguished whisky from the distillery's Principal Collection, matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels and finished in hand-selected Matusalem and Amoroso sherry casks. This 2024 release showcases rich notes of Seville oranges, dark chocolate, and tobacco, with subtle hints of Black Forest gateau, liquorice, roasted walnuts, and praline. Its complex flavour profile reflects the craftsmanship and tradition of Dalmore.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Enticing notes of Sherry-soaked raisins, roasted figs, cedar wood, and honey.Palate: Dark fruit intertwines with liquorice and cacao, before developing notes of bergamot and blood orange.Finish: Antique Sherry notes linger on the palate, expressing rich berries, liquorice, cassia bark, and dark chocolate.
Laphroaig 10 Year Old Cask Strength Batch 17 is a powerful and uncompromising expression of Islay character, bottled at natural cask strength to preserve its bold intensity. Matured for a full decade in American oak ex bourbon casks, this release delivers Laphroaig in its purest form, untamed, richly textured, and deeply smoky. Batch 17 showcases the distillery’s unmistakable peat profile alongside surprising layers of sweetness and coastal freshness, offering a truly immersive and authentic Islay experience.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Sweet, vibrant and smoky, with notes of candied apple slices, crème brûlée, sugared pastries and warming peat smoke.Palate: Initially sweet and fruity, with stewed apple, vanilla cream and pears in syrup, followed by a wave of sea salt, earthy peat and crisp seaweed.Finish: Very long, with black pepper spice, antique leather and a sweet grassy smoke that fades into a tarry peat aroma.
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.
The Aberfeldy 16 Year Old is a luxurious expression, brimming with copious amounts of honey, fruitcake, and dark chocolate. This lavish blend offers a deeply satisfying, rich finish that lingers on the palate. Initially matured in a combination of first-fill, re-fill, and re-char Bourbon casks, it receives a final touch of elegance with a six-month finishing period in premium first-fill Oloroso Sherry casks, adding layers of depth and complexity.Each bottle of this exceptional single malt comes with a complimentary Aberfeldy Whisky Fudge.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Sherried and full like fruitcake, with dabs of rich dark choclate and a soothingly rich, mouth-coating finish.
In terms of cask types, it begins its maturation journey in a blend of ex-Bourbon and ex-Sherry casks. Then, 50% of the blend undergoes further refinement in first-fill Sherry casks, while the remainder is aged in first-fill Bourbon casks.
Notably, all Craigellachie expressions uphold a steadfast commitment to quality: they are non-chill filtered, free from caramel coloring, and bottled at a respectable 46% ABV. For those seeking a whisky of character and authenticity, Craigellachie is a notable choice.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie: The scents of oozing toasted marshmallows, fire-roasted pineapples, and baked apples sprinkled with cloves, along with the tang of cordite lingering in the background, make Craigellachie 13 Year Old remind one of Bonfire Night.
Blanton's Gold Edition was meticulously crafted with the discerning bourbon connoisseur in mind, catering to those who seek a bourbon whiskey characterized by exceptional smoothness and intricate flavors. Its initial aroma is distinguished by spicy rye and tobacco notes, followed closely by the inviting presence of caramel, honey, dark fruit, and hints of citrus. The palate mirrors this complexity, featuring the prominent flavors of rye, tobacco, and honey, complemented by robust notes of charred oak and vanilla that lead to an extraordinarily long and harmonious finish. This bourbon consistently maintains a perfect balance and possesses a character that rivals the finest whiskeys in the world. For the best experience, it is recommended to savor it neat or with a touch of water. Blanton's Gold Edition is bottled at 51.5% alcohol by volume.
Tasting Note by Blanton's:Nose: Rye & Tobacco.Palate: Oak & Honey.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Years Old is a distinguished member of The Macallan's Sherry Oak Collection. This collection is renowned for its exceptional single malt whiskies matured in carefully selected sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, resulting in a whisky of remarkable richness and complexity. This 18 year old expression offers a full-bodied palate with mature oak, ginger, and raisin flavors, all complemented by its natural mahogany hue. It's a testament to the artistry of The Macallan's whisky-making tradition.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Dried fruits and ginger with hints of vanilla and cinnamon.Palate: Soft and rich, with hints of spice, clove, orange and toasted mature oak.Finish: Lingering with dried fruits, ginger and orange zest.
Rémy Martin XO Heart Of Cognac 2025 Limited Edition celebrates the generosity of the House’s exceptional terroirs with an opulent aromatic profile. This limited edition opens to reveal an XO decanter adorned in gold, enriched with vibrant illustrations of flowers, fruits and leaves interwoven with birds and insects.
Rémy Martin XO is the signature of Cellar Master Baptiste Loiseau, who blends hundreds of eaux-de-vie from Grande and Petite Champagne to craft a cognac of remarkable depth, complexity and elegance. This 2025 limited edition gift pack pays tribute to that mastery while offering a striking collector’s presentation.Tasting Note by Rémy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. Plums, dried figs, candied orange and passion fruit blend with a hint of honey and a floral jasmine-like fragrance.Palate: Fresh passion fruit enhanced by deeper ripe autumn fruit, candied orange, hazelnuts and a hint of nutmeg. Notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and gingerbread develop throughout.Finish: Full bodied, smooth and long lasting.
The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old is a notable expression within the Double Cask range, skillfully combining the iconic Macallan style with the delightful sweetness of American oak. This single malt is a harmonious and well-rounded whisky, striking a perfect balance of flavours that encompass fudge, citrus, and gentle spice notes.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Creamy butterscotch with a hint of toffee apple, candied orange, vanilla custard and newly felled oak.Palate: Deliciously honeyed, wood spices and citrus, balanced with raisins and caramel.Finish: Oak lingers, warm, sweet and drying.
Craigellachie offers a rare expression with pronounced biscuity sweetness and a standout pineapple note, distinguishing it from its 17-year-old sibling. This coveted bottle undergoes dual maturation: starting in mixed casks, then divided between first-fill sherry and bourbon casks. This process amplifies its signature character, epitomizing 'The Rock of Speyside'.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie:Intense aroma of pineapple chunks in syrup, spicy, rich and complex, fortified with an intriguing sulphury backbone. To the taste this 19 year old Craigellachie delivers a sweet biscuity base, with a hint of smoke.
Bowmore 25 Year Old is a refined single malt that has matured for a quarter of a century, revealing layers of depth and character. Crafted from a combination of hand-selected American oak ex-bourbon casks and European oak Oloroso sherry casks, with a final period in sherry casks, it develops a harmonious balance of richness and complexity. Baked butterscotch, singed cocoa, gentle smoke, and minerality weave together, creating a whisky of poise that rewards slow appreciation.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Rich, intense notes of dried plums and sultanas, complemented by the sharp, fresh tang of raspberries, and creamy vanilla custard.Palate: Confectionery and stone fruits dance on the palate. Soft toffee and hazelnuts warm the soul.Finish: Sweet smoke teases the tongue. A last, lingering dimension in the 25 Year Old's sensory journey.
With an ABV of 40%, Glenfiddich 15 Year Old embodies Glenfiddich's enduring tradition of innovation. This exceptional whisky undergoes a unique aging process, maturing in European oak sherry casks and new oak casks for a minimum of fifteen years. It is then subjected to the Solera Vat, a sizeable oak tun inspired by the storied bodegas of Spain and Portugal.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: An intriguingly complex aroma. Sweet heather honey and vanilla fudge combined with rich dark fruits.Palate: Silky smooth, revealing layers of sherry oak, marzipan, cinnamon and ginger. Full-bodied and bursting with flavour.Finish: Satisfyingly rich with lingering sweetness.
The Macallan A Night on Earth: The First Light is the fourth release in the celebrated series, marking the arrival of the first dawn of the New Year in New Zealand, one of the first places in the world to welcome the sunrise. This expression captures the warmth and optimism of new beginnings, with flavours inspired by Manuka honey and the joy of shared celebration.
A collaboration between The Macallan and New Zealand-based artist Lauren O’Hara, the presentation features layered artwork symbolising the start of a new day. Red evokes the glow of beach bonfires, blue represents fireworks over the ocean and amber reflects the first rays of sunlight breaking over the horizon.
Tasting Notes by The Macallan:Nose: Caramel hints of fired icing sugar suggesting pavlova and coconut, with subtle Manuka honey notes.Palate: Rich caramel with mellow baking spices, vanilla ice cream, pavlova, stone fruits and a touch of coconut and Manuka honey.Finish: Sweet and fruity with mellow spice and toasted oak.
Tomatin 2011 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.
Bunnahabhain 15 Year Old Turas Math No.1 is fully matured in Manzanilla Sherry casks before being expertly married with spirit finished in rich Amarone wine casks. This dual maturation captures the essence of Bunnahabhain’s coastal character, layered with the warmth and sweetness of Italian influence. The result is a whisky of layered richness, soft spice, and timeless complexity, crafted for those who seek depth in every dram.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: A burst of dark fruits including black cherries, plums, and blackberries, intertwined with cloves and roasted nuts.Palate: Fresh cinnamon pastries and treacle toffee blend with hazelnut, dried figs, and soft herbal notes.Finish: Warm spices linger on the palate, accented by a hint of sea spray.
Tears of Llorona, Extra Añejo Tequila, is a top-rated spirit with a score of 98/100 from the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI). Crafted by renowned Master Distiller Germán González, this premium Tequila is aged for five years in a blend of Scotch, Sherry, and brandy barrels. This meticulous ageing process results in a richly layered and sophisticated Tequila, celebrated for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Combining tradition with innovation, Tears of Llorona stands out as a testament to the evolution of Tequila, offering a unique and ultra-premium experience.
Tasting Note by Tears of Llaorna:Nose: The rich amber colour, the lingering aroma, the sensation of the legs on the glass, the ensuing talk, and of course, the wonderful flavour.Palate: Black cherries, vanilla, honeysuckle, and apples are all present in the bouquet, which gives way to flavours of chocolate, toffee, and crème brûlée on the palate.Finish: Finish is spicy and elegant, with notes of cinnamon and cloves balanced by sweeter touches of raisins, caramel and oak.
The rebranded GlenAllachie 15 Year Old showcases the brand's commitment to excellence, particularly in sourcing top-quality Sherry wood. With meticulous maturation oversight, each bottle is filled at its peak to ensure superior quality and flavour. Presented at 46% ABV, retaining its natural colour, and eschewing chill filtration, it reflects GlenAllachie's dedication to authenticity. Marking the fifth anniversary of the GlenAllachie Distillers Company's return to private ownership, this highly anticipated core range addition has been perfected by Master Distiller Billy Walker. The GlenAllachie 15 Year Old stands out as a gem in their collection.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Dark cherries, golden syrup and sweet spices to the fore, with hints of toffee, glazed figs and hazelnuts.Palate: Our heather honey hallmark, alongside orange peel, cocoa and ginger, with caramelised brown sugar on the finish.
Since 2011, The Lakes Distillery has focused on crafting complex single malts rooted in tradition and driven by innovation. The Lakes Signature marks a key point in this journey as the distillery’s first timeless single malt shaped by elevated methods. Matured in sherry seasoned oak casks, it reveals layers of dark chocolate, dried fruits and warming spices, reflecting a distinctive and contemporary approach to whisky making.
With every full size bottle, you will also receive a complimentary The Lakes branded tasting glass, designed to enhance the whisky’s depth and aromatic character.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Rich polished oak infused with irresistible leather, sumptuous dried fruits, pecan nuts, dark chocolate, and a nuanced touch of orange zest. Palate: A harmonious melody of baking spices, sweet sultanas, raisins, and figs gives way to stewed orchard fruits, a burst of citrus, and opulent notes of treacle with the warmth of oak. Finish: An enduringly indulgent tapestry of all the lingering dried fruits.
Flavour-packed with indulgent treats, this beautifully presented gift box features two full-sized 70cl bottles from The Whiskymaker’s Editions: the vibrant and uplifting Volar, and the evocative, memory-laced Nostalgia. A celebration of creativity and craftsmanship, this duo offers a journey through bold character and emotional depth—perfect for gifting or collecting.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Volar is a bold yet graceful single malt inspired by the soaring eagles of Spain’s Cantabrian Mountains. A vibrant departure from The Lakes’ sherry-led house style, it balances berry-rich depth with fragrant elegance, shaped by both sherry and mountain wine casks. Uplifting, refined, and limited to select European markets.Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Fragrant sandalwood, Medjool dates and honeyed nuts.Palate: Orchard fruits, berry compote and lingering spices.Finish: Vibrant and complex.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Nostalgia is a vivid sensory journey through sun-soaked summers and golden memories. Matured in a fusion of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks, it bursts with notes of orchard pears, cherry blossom, and butterscotch.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Poached pears, baking spices, caramel brittle, cherry blossom, vanilla, milk chocolate, sherbet, chocolate limes.Palate: Dried fruits in the form of raisin and fig, orchard fruits of plum and pear, vanilla, white chocolate, butterscotch,vanilla, baking spices, orange oil.Finish: Lingering oak, dark chocolate and cherry drops.
As the final ever single malt release crafted by Dhavall Gandhi as part of the Whiskymaker's Edition, the Galaxia can be perfectly described as a 'harmonious symphony and surrender to a dance of light and darkness'. Combining some of the best characteristics of previous editions, the Galaxia boasts the aromatic spices as seen in the Infinity and Odyssey, the stewed fruits of Revelation and the creamy vanilla of Iris and Milky Way. It is the perfect fusion of almost all editions that came before it.Each bottle of this exceptional whisky comes with a complimentary The Lakes Rocking Glass.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Aromatic oriental spices, floral perfume, stone and stewed fruits, vanilla cream.
The Aberfeldy 21 Year Old stands as a testament to time and craftsmanship. This single malt scotch whisky unveils a bouquet of floral heather honey, enveloped in a creamy intensity punctuated by notes of dried fruits and toasted coconut. Representing the pinnacle of Aberfeldy's portfolio, it is curated from an exclusive set of casks that have been patiently aged for 21 years or more. The meticulous blend of re-fill and re-char casks harmoniously intertwines with the opulence of Sherry casks and the enticing vanilla nuances of Bourbon casks, offering a symphony of flavors to the discerning whisky enthusiast.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy: Creamy macadamia nuts and chewy beeswax swarm the palate. Plush with orange, dried fruits, toasted coconut, silky oak and a trace of smoke.
Octomore 15.2 is an exceptional single malt whisky, showcasing the unique combination of American oak, red wine, and French ex-cognac cask maturation. Crafted from 100% Scottish barley and peated to 108.2 PPM, this expression offers a compelling comparison to its 15.1 counterpart, highlighting Octomore’s distinctive character and innovative approach to whisky-making.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Sweet citrus, lime zest and lemon meringue pie open on the nose, followed by toasted oak and a hint of earthy smoke. A medley of tropical fruit enhances the vibrancy of the single malt whisky, balanced with woody spices, smoked honey, toasted bread, and roasted coffee.Palate: Viscous in texture, the sumptuously smooth spirit brings vanilla custard, caramel, toffee and a crack of black pepper. Charred oak, cinnamon and a hint of nutmeg provide added depth with pear drops and dried apricot cutting through Octomore’s inimitable peat smoke.Finish: An unmistakable maritime quality lands on a finish, with waves of salt spray settling on the palate while peat embers linger.
The Aberfeldy 16 Year Old Steven Cox Limited Edition unites Highland craftsmanship with contemporary Scottish art. Presented in a striking box designed by artist Steven Cox, this release captures the meeting of time, nature, and creativity, reflecting the depth and character of Aberfeldy’s whisky and the rugged beauty of its Highland home.
Matured in a combination of first fill Bourbon and Sherry casks, the Aberfeldy 16 Year Old offers a rich and balanced character. The influence of the Sherry casks brings layers of fruitcake, dark honey, and dried fruits, while the Bourbon casks lend vanilla sweetness and soft oak tones. The result is a whisky that balances richness with refinement, showcasing the distillery’s trademark honeyed smoothness with added depth and warmth.
The Steven Cox edition celebrates Aberfeldy’s artistry in both form and flavour, making it a distinctive collector’s release that honours Scottish craftsmanship in every detail, from the liquid within to the art inspired presentation.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Sherried and full like fruitcake, with dabs of rich dark choclate and a soothingly rich, mouth-coating finish.
The Dalmore 2007 Vintage is a finely balanced single malt drawn from a single year at the distillery and released as part of The Dalmore Vintage Collection. Matured in American white oak ex bourbon casks, the whisky is enhanced through a careful secondary maturation in hand selected aged Matusalem, Apostoles, Amoroso and Marsala casks. Bottled at natural colour and non chill filtered, this vintage expression captures the elegance, warmth and depth that define The Dalmore’s house style.
Tasting Note by The Dalmore:Nose: Honey, fresh baked brioche and iced ginger cake.Palate: Orange blossom honey, soft spices and mandarins.Finish: Patisserie sugars, ginger snaps and cinnamon.
The 12 Years Old whisky pairs perfectly with Parmigiano-Reggiano, as its rich malt character balances the cheese’s dryness. In return, the cheese serves as a foundation that amplifies the whisky’s sweet fruitiness and highlights its clean barley notes.
Tasting Note by Glen Garioch:Nose: The colour of sharp honey, on the nose heathery floral notes are balanced with the richness of poached pears and the sweetness of malted barley.Palate: Crème brûlée and sweet ripe banana at first, then comes a light oakiness with pear fruitiness, leading to a long smooth, creamy and fragrant finish.
Royal Brackla 18 Year Old Single Malt is matured in American oak and finished in the finest Palo Cortado sherry casks, it attains a rich and opulent flavour profile, embodying the essence of Royal Brackla's heritage and commitment to quality.
Tasting Note by Royal Brackla:Rich spices, creamy vanilla, big, succulent soft fruits and cocoa powder, brightened with a zing of citrus.
This exceptional whisky is meticulously matured in the finest American oak and European oak sherry casks, undergoing a gentle maturation process in oak marrying tuns. It is within these vessels that Glenfiddich 12 Year Old acquires its iconic sweet and subtly oaky flavors. Crafted with the pure waters of the Highland springs, this single malt Scotch whisky exhibits a creamy texture, characterized by an unmistakable freshness, and concludes with a delightfully smooth and mellow finish.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Distinctively fresh and fruity with a hint of pear. Beautifully crafted and delicately balanced.Palate: Characteristic sweet, fruity notes. Develops into butterscotch, cream, malt and subtle oak flavours.Finish: A long smooth and mellow finish.
Ardbeg Ten Years Old stands unparalleled, globally celebrated as the quintessence of peated whiskies. Renowned for its intense smokiness and rich complexity, this single malt doesn't merely parade its peaty essence. Instead, it artfully allows the innate sweetness of the malt to emerge, striking a harmonious balance that enchants the palate.
Maintaining its true essence, this whisky is non-chill filtered, preserving its authentic flavors and depth. Matured in ex-bourbon casks, it carries hints of the cask's history, adding another layer of complexity and character to this already distinguished spirit.
Tasting Note by Ardbeg:Nose: A burst of intense smoky fruit escapes into the atmosphere of peat infused with zesty lemon and lime, wrapped in waxy dark chocolate. Bold menthol and black pepper slice through the sweet smoke followed by tarry ropes and graphite. Savour the aroma of smoked fish and crispy bacon alongside green bell peppers, baked pineapple and pear juice. Add water and an oceanic minerality brings a breath of cool, briny seaspray. Waxed lemon and lime follows with coal tar soap, beeswax and herby pine woodlands. Toasted vanilla and sizzling cinnamon simmer with warm hazelnut and almond toffee.Palate: An explosion of crackling peat sets off millions of flavour explosions: peat effervesces with tangy lemon and lime juice, black pepper pops with sizzling cinnamon-spiced toffee. Then comes a wave of brine infused with smooth buttermilk, ripe bananas and currants. Smoke gradually wells up on the palate bringing a mouthful of warm creamy cappuccino and toasted marshmallows. As the taste lengthens and deepens, dry espresso, liquorice root and tarry smoke develop coating the palate with chewy peat oils.Finish: The finish goes on and on a long and smoky with tarry espresso, aniseed, toasted almonds and traces of soft barley and fresh pear.
This stylish gift set pairs the versatile Diplomático Mantuano with a branded highball glass, ideal for enhancing the enjoyment of long serves and mixed drinks.
Mantuano is a complex and well-balanced blend of authentic Venezuelan rums, inspired by the “mantuanos”—noble figures known for their refinement and impeccable taste. With its rich and smooth character, this expression is equally suited to sipping neat or elevating a wide range of cocktails, from simple highballs to more adventurous serves.
A thoughtful choice for those who value both tradition and versatility in their rum.
Tasting Note by Destilerias Unidas:Nose: Dried fruits and oak notes.Finish: Vanilla and delicate spiciness, leading to a balanced and slightly dry finish.
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.
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.
Speyburn 18 Year Old is matured in a combination of hand-selected bourbon and sherry casks, developing remarkable depth and complexity over nearly two decades. The result is a rich, indulgent Speyside single malt with notes of smooth caramel, dark chocolate and stone fruits. Crafted with care and patience, it reflects the distillery’s dedication to traditional maturation and balance.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Sweet toffee, chocolate, candied almonds and tropical fruit.Palate: Creamy dark chocolate and toffee with gentle oak spice and a hint of orange zest leading to a long, smooth finish.
This whiskey, winner of a double gold award in San Francisco, challenges the perception of Irish whiskey. It's light and drinkable yet surprisingly complex. Aged in both American oak Bourbon barrels, which provide honey and vanilla notes, and S barrels, imparting dried fruit and nut flavors. The team at Glendalough personally selects Oloroso cask producers in Montilla, renowned for its PX grape, giving them greater influence over the whiskey's flavors in the Double Barrel release.
Tasting Note by Glendalough:Nose: Rich with dark fruit, cherry, raisin, fig and Christmas pudding. Floral notes with lemongrass, citrus and a touch of nutmeg.Palate: Sweet and smooth, with butterscotch, honey and peppercorn, dried fruit, maraschino cherries and brown sugar.Finish: Ginger spices a touch of almond and earthiness.
Part of Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery range, this 10 year old Auchroisk single malt has been matured in bourbon casks and bottled at 46% ABV. This Speyside whisky offers a delicate balance of flavours, featuring notes of vanilla, tropical fruit, and citrus, complemented by a subtle spiciness. With its creamy texture and bright aromas, this expression highlights Auchroisk’s classic style, making it an interesting choice for those exploring the diverse offerings of the Discovery series.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Vanilla is followed by apple and poached pear, toasted almonds give way to pineapple and hints of lemon blossom.Palate: Sweet and creamy honey combines with ripe banana and zesty orange. Apricot comes to the fore, balanced by cracked black pepper.Finish: Medium-bodied finish with lingering tropical fruit and oak.
AnCnoc 16 Year Old is a classic Highland single malt matured exclusively in American oak ex-bourbon casks. This carefully balanced whisky captures the distillery’s trademark bright, honeyed style, offering layers of fruit, vanilla and gentle spice. The result is a refined and approachable expression with a long, sweet and satisfying finish.
Tasting Notes by AnCnoc:Nose: Fresh apples with spiced vanilla and rich caramel.Palate: Rich toffee apples, orange citrus and sweet honey.Finish: Long-lasting with notes of sweet vanilla and coconut.
Aged for fifteen years in exceptional Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks from Andalucía, this standout classic develops its character in the quiet of GlenDronach's dunnage warehouses. Expect rich flavours of ripe figs, zesty orange, and dark chocolate.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: An intoxicating burst of maraschino cherry, ripe bramble and dark chocolate mint with hints of orange bitters and walnut liqueur.Palate: Honey-glazed apricot and ripe fig with a crescendo of black cherry, angelica, and muscovado.
