"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
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.
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.
Carefully curated from Glencadam's revered dunnage warehouses, this expression features single malt meticulously aged in premium ex-bourbon American oak casks. Following expert blending, the whisky undergoes a distinctive finish in hand-selected White Port barriques sourced from Portugal, adding a unique layer of flavour and complexity.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Tangy strawberries and stone fruits bounde with Chantilly cream, buttery malt and citrus oils. Palate: Sweet layers of summer berries and baked apple mingled with golden raisins, raspberry jam and brandy snap biscuits. Finish: White pepper and custard tarts fading into a cinder toffee and sandalwood linger.
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.
"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 primary offering from the Eigashima distillery, "Akashi Blend," is a whisky composition consisting of 20% malted barley. It undergoes a three-year aging process in American oak casks, resulting in a light and harmoniously balanced character. Notably, Akashi Blend was awarded the gold medal at the 2016 International Spirits Challenge, recognizing its exceptional quality and flavor profile.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Light – smoky & almond.Palate: Well-balanced – peach & toffee
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.
Glencadam Reserva de Porto Tawny Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a small-batch creation curated by their Master Distiller. This distinguished spirit originates from select single malts that have matured in exceptional American oak ex-bourbon casks housed in Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses. These chosen malts are then expertly blended and finished in Tawny Port barriques imported from Portugal. Presented at 46% alcohol by volume, Glencadam Reserva de Porto Tawny retains its natural hue and is bottled without chill filtration.
Tasting Note by GlencadamNose: Rich dark fruits and candied cloves with hints of blackcurrant liquorice and baking spices.Palate: Layers of brambles, blackcurrant jam, treacle toffees and Morello cherries leading into plum crumble and cedarwood spices.Finish: Warming notes of walnut, golden syrup and Victoria sponge cake fading into toasty wood 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.
The casks were expertly aged in premium Pedro Ximénez & Oloroso Sherry puncheons, which added rich, fruity undertones that blend seamlessly with comforting peat smoke using mainland materials.The sweet phenolic concentration of the whisky is 35 PPM and comes from St. Fergus peat a prolonged. A 160-hour fermentation process yields a fruit-forward spirit that is ideal for maturing in highest quality Sherry oak.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Cedarwood and cigar box, alongside butterscotch, mocha and orange peel, with hints of honey and plum jam.Palate: Rich dark chocolate, smoked honey and mocha, followed by fig syrup, treacle and burnt sugar, with puffs of peat smoke on the finish.
Their traditional single malt, "The Original," is the real champion of Meikle Toir's peated endeavour. Made using St. Fergus mainland peat, the flavour contribution is sweeter than what one might expect from coastal peat. The whisky offers a flavor-rich, complex character thanks to its lengthy fermentation period of 160 hours, which is almost quadruple the industry average. The spirit checks in at 35 PPM and has been aged in first-fill Bourbon barrels, American virgin oak casks, and Rye barrels.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Baking spices, burnt honey and roasted coffee beans, leading to hazelnuts, smokedalmonds and butterscotch.Palate: Wisps of sweet peat, with rich chocolate and heather honey, followed bycinnamon, ginger and oak-smoked sugar.
This Israeli single malt from the Elements series by Milk & Honey Distillery offers a unique flavor profile that results from its maturation in red wine casks sourced from Israel's most prestigious wineries. The whisky entices the senses with aromas of dried fruits, ginger, oak, and floral coconut, creating an inviting bouquet. On the palate, you'll encounter a delightful blend of redcurrants, plums, vanilla, oak, and gentle summer blossoms, delivering a fruity and floral experience that showcases the influence of the red wine casks. This expression is a testament to the distillery's commitment to innovation and quality, combining the best of Israel's wine and whisky traditions.
Tasting Note by Milk & Honey: Nose: Strawberry, dry barley, waxy orange peel, and crunchy brown sugar are all detectable on the nose.Palate: Very faintly flowery, with citrus bloom and red currant before raisins and cinnamon sticks pile up on the side.Finish: Poached pear, oak, and plum.
This Israeli whisky hails from the Elements series by Milk & Honey Distillery. It boasts a unique maturation process in which it spends time in ex-peated whisky casks from Islay, along with ex-bourbon casks. The result is a whisky with fresh and enticing aromas of lemon, vanilla, oak, and a subtle wisp of smoke that captivate the senses. On the palate, you'll discover a harmonious blend of ginger, lemon, vanilla, and savory peat, creating a flavor profile that leaves a lasting impression in the finish. This expression showcases the distillery's innovative approach to crafting distinctive and memorable whiskies.
Tasting Note by Milk & Honey: Nose: Lots of vanilla and honey on the nose, yet underneath, a dry smoke backbone smoulders.Palate: There are citrus notes along with more sweet vanilla flavours and a whiff of smoke.Finish: Only a faint lingering aroma of toasty spices, including cardamom, ginger, and black pepper, can be detected.
Emanating the very spirit of Bowmore, with its tumultuous waves, windswept terrain, and rich heritage, this 12-year-old expression embodies a harmonious blend of complexity and balance. Delicate notes of lemon and the sweetness of heather honey harmonize seamlessly with Bowmore's signature peat smoke, culminating in a gratifying, enduring, and mellowness that defines this remarkable whiskey.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Subtle lemon and honey, balanced beautifully by Bowmore's trademark peaty smokiness.Palate: Warm and delicious on the palate with subtle dark chocolate flavours.Finish: Trademark gentle peat smoke, leading to a delicious, long and mellow finish.
Johnny Drum Green Label is a 4-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon renowned for its smooth palate and intricate flavor profile. This bourbon offers exceptional value and serves as an excellent representation of Kentucky Bourbon craftsmanship. It is ideal for mixing into cocktails or using as a chaser to enhance your drinking experience.
Tasting Note by Johnny Drum: With notes of caramel, wood and honey, Johnny Drum Green Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky has a delicate flowery scent. On the tongue, creamy, delicate flavours of vanilla and honey with a citrus edge support the spirit's mild maize character. concludes with grip, a hint of fire, and a tiny bit of cocoa.
Johnny Drum Black Label is a distinguished Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey meticulously crafted at the Willett Distillery, a cherished family-owned and operated establishment nestled in Bardstown, Kentucky. This exceptional Bourbon is fashioned from a mash bill comprising corn, rye, and malted barley. To achieve its remarkable character, it undergoes a minimum aging period of 4 years in virgin, charred American oak barrels, culminating in a bottling strength of 43% ABV.
Tasting Note by Johnny Drum: The nose is reminiscent of walking along the edge of the woods where flowers, mint and honeysuckle are growing at the base of pine trees. The palate is an oily caramel carrying notes of oak and a peppery finish.
A traditional bourbon hailing from the Old Bardstown series! Comprising 72% corn, 15% malted barley, and 13% rye in its mashbill, it strikes a harmonious balance between a gentle spiciness and a luscious buttery sweetness. Bottled at 45% ABV, it's a perfect addition to your liquor collection, ready for those occasions when you crave a classic Old Fashioned cocktail.
Tasting Note by Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey:Nose is sweet, herbal, citrus. The palate is herbaceous, sweet fruit, vanilla, on a layer of oak and earthiness that goes on like a champion marathon runner.
This whisky is a discerning option suitable for enjoying in highballs or neat pours. With a minimum malt whisky content of 40%, it boasts a refined roundness complemented by a robust malt whisky foundation, which contributes cereal notes and a subtle sweetness. Aged for up to 12 years and meticulously crafted through a two-stage blending process, it maintains its natural color and undergoes no chill filtration. This unpeated whisky is characterized by its delicacy and floral qualities. It provides a harmonious mouthfeel, featuring an aromatic palate with floral undertones. Its style is elegant and light, yet it carries a remarkable depth derived from the use of malted barley.
Tasting Note by The Kaikyo Distillery:Nose: Unpeated, delicate and floral.Palate: It offers a balanced feel in the mouth, with an aromatic palate and floral notes.Finish: The style is elegant and light, carrying significant depth from the malted barley.
In April 2019, the New York Distilling Company introduced the Bottled in Bond edition of its flagship Ragtime Rye. This rye whiskey boasts a mash bill of 75% rye, 13% corn, and 12% malted barley, meeting the criteria for the Empire Rye designation by sourcing all its rye grain from New York state. After a maturation period of at least four years, it is bottled at a robust 50% ABV, offering a distinctive and flavorful rye whiskey experience.
Tasting Note by Ragtime Rye:Nose: Dark fruits, maple syrup, red cola cubes, and a trace of white pepper and tart cherry.Palate: Tannic oak, leather, jammy berries, and a hint of vanilla are cut through by nutmeg and cinnamon.Finish: Eucalyptus and lemon peel, a little drying.
Introducing Spearhead Single Grain Whisky, the epitome of refined taste and unparalleled craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in a sensory adventure as you embark on a journey of flavor and sophistication. Crafted with 100% malted barley, this exceptional whisky is meticulously distilled in a unique coffee still, setting it apart from the crowd. But that's not all - it doesn't stop there. To enhance its already remarkable character, it is then finished in infrared-toasted barrels, resulting in a flavor profile that is truly one-of-a-kind. As you lift the glass to your lips, you'll be greeted by an intoxicating bouquet of violet floral notes, intertwined with the enticing aromas of dark berries, blackcurrant, and blackberry. The velvety mouthfeel effortlessly glides over your tongue, leaving behind a trail of pure delight. Prepare to be captivated by the harmonious blend of flavors that dance on your palate. Experience the crispness of red apple, balanced by the zesty essence of lime citrus. Indulge in the creamy delight of vanilla fudge and the subtle sweetness of light brown sugar. Each sip is a symphony of taste that will leave you craving for more. And oh, the finish! It's long, smooth, and sweet, like a lingering embrace that you never want to end. The melted brown sugar caresses your palate, inviting you to savor the moment and relish in the exceptional craftsmanship that went into creating Spearhead Single Grain Whisky. Elevate your whisky collection to new heights and awaken your senses with this exquisite creation. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the perfect ingredient for your favorite mixer, Spearhead Single Grain Whisky is a testament to the art of distillation. Indulge in the finest flavors that Spearhead has to offer and discover a new level of sophistication. It's time to raise your glass and experience the pinnacle of whisky perfection. Cheers to Spearhead Single Grain Whisky!
Tasting Note by Spearhead:Nose: Violet floral notes, dark berries, blackcurrant and blackberry, vanilla pods, caramel, dark chocolate. Palate: Velvety mouthfeel rolls over the tongue, red apple with lime citrus, vanilla fudge and light brown sugar. Finish: Long smooth and sweet with melted brown sugar.
In collaboration with leading bartenders, Glenmorangie introduces its first whisky crafted specifically for mixing. Boasting delightful notes of pear, vanilla, orange, and fudge, this expression is ideally suited for crafting long drinks when combined with your preferred mixer. It offers a versatile and flavorful addition to your mixing repertoire, designed to elevate your cocktail creations.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Lusciously freewheeling, with succulent scents of pear and vanilla, honeysuckle and oranges.Palate: A delicious extravaganza of flavour, from swirls of orange sherbet to bursts of creme brûlée, drizzled with chocolate fudge.Finish: Long, wonderfully rich and sweet.
The Clonakilty Double Oak Cask stands as the centerpiece of Clonakilty's esteemed cask collection. It represents a rich, premium blend of single grain whiskey and the renowned Single Pot Still whiskey produced by Clonakilty Distillery. This Single Pot Still whiskey earned the prestigious title of World's Best Irish New Make Single Pot Still at the 2020 World Whiskies Awards. The maturation process of Clonakilty Double Oak involves a harmonious fusion of ex-bourbon casks, virgin American oak, and European oak casks that have been carefully shaved and re-toasted.
Tasting Note by Clonakilty:Nose: Soft spices, vanilla, fresh cut grass, slightly perfumed, ripe apple/pear notes. Fresh leather tones.Palate: Warm spices – cubeb pepper and ginger. Fresh cut grass, hazelnut and almond notes.Finish: Long finish with vanilla sweetness and spices lingering on the palate.
Handcrafted in Mexico, Patrón Silver is meticulously produced in small batches. It undergoes a meticulous distillation process, being triple-distilled to ensure exceptional quality. What sets Patrón Silver apart is its exclusive use of blue weber agave as its sole ingredient, a testament to its commitment to excellence.
The result is a tequila that epitomizes smoothness and crispness, making it a delightful choice for sipping neat or serving in your preferred cocktail. Every aspect of Patrón Silver exudes craftsmanship, from its creation to its presentation. Each bottle is not only of the highest quality but also individually numbered and hand-filled, further accentuating the care and attention to detail that goes into crafting this exceptional tequila. It's a true embodiment of Mexican tequila-making artistry and a testament to the dedication of those who produce it.
Tasting Note by Patron Tequila:Nose: Fruits & citrus.Palate: Smooth & sweet.Finish: Light pepper.
Glendalough's Pot Still whiskey undergoes a remarkable finishing period of up to a year in the exceptionally rare virgin Irish oak casks. This represents a significant achievement in the world of Irish whiskey, offering a single cask, widely accessible expression that brings forth the distinctive flavors of Irish oak. Each bottle is meticulously numbered and can be traced back not only to its specific cask but even to the tree from which the oak was sourced.
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.
The robust and spicy single malt from the Israeli distillery Milk & Honey is a testament to their craftsmanship. This whisky has been matured using a combination of bourbon casks, virgin oak casks, and shaved, toasted, and recharred casks, resulting in a complex and flavorful profile. On the nose, it reveals inviting aromas of red apples, peach, nectarine, complemented by oak spice, beeswax, and honey. The palate offers a rich tapestry of flavors, including nutmeg, oak, cloves, honeyed orange peel, and apple, with a satisfying and lingering finish. This expression showcases the distillery's commitment to producing distinctive and memorable whiskies.
Tasting Note by Milk & Honey: Nose: Waxy honey, flowery oak, well-baked flapjack, dried fruit, and ripe peaches.Palate: Lemon curd and sweet porridge are followed by the sweetness of vanilla and honey, with a touch of bitter chocolate providing balance.Finish: Peppery oak remains, coupled with barrel char, more honey, and a balance of bitter black chocolate.
The Glencadam 10 Years Old, an esteemed recipient of numerous awards, emanates a fragrant aroma featuring a grassy freshness complemented by subtle notes of citrus and spice, all the while delivering a rounded and smooth palate.
This exceptional single malt undergoes an exclusive maturation process in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, resulting in a natural sweetness, a gentle yet spiced oak influence, and a crisp, clean profile with distinct citrus flavors. Moreover, this meticulously balanced whisky is left in its natural color and remains unaltered by chill filtration, exemplifying a commitment to preserving its genuine character.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Tangy and fresh with aromas of tropical fruits and citrus bound by a soft vanilla sweetness and baking spices.Palate: Bright and grassy with layers of pineapple, lemon curd and brioche with citrus zest highlights.Finish: Clean and crisp with notes of yellow fruits, vanilla pod and nutmeg spices.
The Miltonduff 10 year old single malt, part of Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery range, is a vibrant expression of sherry cask maturation. Aged for a decade, this whisky showcases rich sherry character and is bottled at 43% ABV. Each Discovery bottling is colour-coded by flavour profile, with the purple packaging signifying its place in the Sherry category. This release offers whisky enthusiasts a fine introduction to the diverse flavours within the Gordon & MacPhail portfolio.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Chocolate and sticky orange marmalade transforms into juicy plump stewed raisins and sweet baked apple, freshly cut grass notes delicately balance the rich sherry influences.Palate: Sweet and spicy: comforting butter candies weave with roasted hazelnut followed closely by orange zest, cinnamon, and mouth-warming pepper maturing into plum and fig jam.Finish: Long with highlights of chocolate and stewed fruit finishing with lingering winter spices.
A rum of unparalleled smoothness and enduring class. Aged for 12 years, it boasts outstanding character. It matures in carefully chosen American oak barrels, undergoing a final aging process at a reduced proof. This results in a rum that possesses profound notes of dried fruit.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo:Nose: Notes of cocoa, dried prune, toasted wood and nuts. Palate: Well rounded and balanced. Notes of vanilla, dried fruits, tobacco and chocolate.
Established in 1898 on the banks of the Pitilie Burn in the Scottish Highlands, Aberfeldy was built by John Dewar and Sons at a site chosen for the exceptional purity of its local water source, a burn celebrated for the traces of gold carried in its waters from the surrounding hills. The 12 Year Old is the accessible entry point into the distillery's core range, matured in handcrafted oak casks combining American oak ex-Bourbon and Sherry influences that work in harmony to develop Aberfeldy's characteristic honeyed richness and luxurious mouthfeel.
Twelve years in wood imparts a natural golden hue, a full-bodied texture and a layered complexity that rewards both the newcomer and the more experienced collector. Its exceptional quality has been recognised with a Platinum Medal and Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025, alongside a Bronze Medal at the International Wine and Spirit Competition 2024. Whether served neat, over ice or as the foundation for a premium whisky cocktail, this is a Highland single malt of genuine versatility and consistent quality, and a reliable and well-regarded gift for any occasion.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy: Scented with spiced and honeyed plump fruits and syrupy with lots of vanilla, fudge and just a whisper of smoke on the finish.
Roebuck Estates Blanc de Noirs 2015 is an exclusive creation meticulously crafted from hand-picked Pinot Noir grapes cultivated in our Roman Villa vineyard. Following a rigorous selection process, these grapes undergo whole-bunch pressing and partial fermentation in the finest French oak casks. A generous period of lees aging, lasting a minimum of 36 months, imparts depth, complexity, and richness to this wine. While it is currently enjoyable, its potential for improvement with further bottle aging is undeniable, promising an even more exceptional drinking experience in the future.
Tasting Note by Roebuck Estate:Ripe stone fruits and baked apples layered with notes of brioche and toasted almonds.
The Classic Cuvée 2016, a deliciously complex English sparkling wine known for its opulence, texture, and finesse, is the perfect companion for life's most cherished moments. The grapes destined for this vintage are carefully hand-harvested and undergo whole-bunch pressing. A portion of the fermentation process occurs in the finest Burgundian oak barrels, followed by extended lees aging for a minimum of 36 months. These precise techniques result in a wine that boasts additional richness, depth, and complexity, making it an outstanding choice for those seeking a truly exceptional wine experience.
Tasting Note by Roebuck Estate:Baked apples and stone fruit layered with a biscuity richness and delicious hint of hazelnut.
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.
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.
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.
Part of Gordon & MacPhail’s Discovery Range, this Ledaig 12 Year Old introduces the unmistakable smoky and maritime character of Tobermory’s peated spirit. Matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, the whisky balances sweet and smoky notes, capturing the essence of the Isle of Mull’s coastal environment. Bottled at 43% ABV, it showcases the harmony between rich fruit, smoke and oak influence.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Peat smoke opens to reveal maple-cured meat, toffee and baked apples, with seaside grasses and a gentle briny edgePalate: Stewed fruits, sultanas and currants mingle with milk chocolate and crème brûlée, alongside sweet toffee, citrus bursts and a smouldering bonfire ember noteFinish: Lingering oak fades slowly to reveal soft hints of citrus
In the first release of the Sinclair Series, this Ledaig Rioja Finish, absent of any age statement, showcases a captivating ruby-red coloration. This exceptional expression masterfully balances the allure of peat smoke with the seductive sweetness of Rioja wine. Remaining true to tradition, this whisky is left unaltered by chill-filtration and retains its natural color.
Crafted from heavily peated barley, it embarks on its maturation journey in ex-bourbon casks before undergoing a finishing period in meticulously chosen Spanish Rioja casks. The resultant single malt boasts a bold and dynamic flavor profile, encompassing nuances of smoky, spicy, grape-like, and sweet berry notes, with a lingering undercurrent of saltiness on the finish. Its vibrant and rich red hue mirrors the charm of esteemed Rioja wine.
Tasting Note by Tobermory:Nose: Notes of Turkish delight and rose petals balanced with candied fruits and grapes followed by rich leather and a beautiful peppery spice. A hint of chocolate comes through at the back.Palate: Creamy mouthfeel packed full of almonds, barley and sweet malt with notes of peppery Ledaig, which give way to black raspberries, sweet vanilla and cocoa interspersed with cinnamon spice and hints of freshly cut grass.Finish: Lingering smoky finish with red fruit and sea spray.
Louis Royer VS Cognac is a well-rounded and floral expression, showcasing the artistry of blending with a proportion of very old eaux-de-vies. This results in an elegant and complex brandy that can be enjoyed as both a sophisticated digestif or a delightful pre-prandial aperitif. Its harmonious blend of flavors and fragrances makes it a versatile choice for those seeking a refined Cognac experience.
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.
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.
Laphroaig 10 Year Old Sherry Oak Finish stands out as a remarkable expression. It combines the unforgettable flavours of the classic 10 Year Old Laphroaig with the sweet and complex influence of Oloroso sherry casks. This unique whisky begins with the same traditional process, aging in ex-Bourbon barrels, before it rests in Oloroso sherry casks to gain extra depth and character. Each sherry oak cask is hand-selected to create a truly exceptional single malt.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Sweet and peaty with medicinal notes of Manuka honey, hospital bandages, antiseptic lotion, Germolene, strong cloves aroma but also grilled smoky bacon, a distinctive character of sweet leather, iodine and pine tar.Palate: Sweet and aromatic, with rich wax and furniture polish notes followed by treacle toffee, maple syrup, bitter dark chocolate combined with pencil shavings, pine needle and cedar scented wood.Finish: Finished in European oak Oloroso sherry barrels.
The second edition of Evolution follows the success of Revival. This limited release offers a glimpse into the intriguing interaction between their spirit and ex-Tennessee whiskey casks. Maturing in barrels that once held George Dickel whiskey, this expression provides a unique and captivating experience.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: A luscious syrupy combination of sweet barley, delicate pineapple and waves of soft buttery vanilla. Deeper oak spices and caramelised pear develop and warm the nose.Palate: Robust, white peppery oak floods through crisp green apple and freshly crackedbarley. A gentle salted caramel emerges alongside hints of ripe banana and fruit salad syrup.Finish: A vibrant combination of classic oak spices and delicate soft fruits surroundedby fragrant waves of vanilla pod.
Originally introduced over 175 years ago by the distillery's founders, the Glenmorangie 10-year-old whisky was celebrated for its gentle and delicate character.
To impart a delightful and versatile finesse to the Original expression, the whisky is meticulously crafted in tall stills reminiscent of giraffes. It then undergoes a decade of maturation in bourbon casks, allowing it to absorb a rich tapestry of enticing flavors.
The outcome is a remarkably smooth whisky that greets your palate with a vibrant rush of citrus, followed by an engaging exploration of luscious tastes. These flavors range from zesty orange to sweet honey and creamy vanilla, punctuated by delightful bursts of peach.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Citrus and ripening peaches are balanced by vanilla softness.Palate: Vanilla emerges, then gives way to a burst of flowery fruitiness.Finish: A clean and salving aftertaste with hints of orange and peach.
Nestled under the Mull of Oa, Ardbeg Distillery endures the Atlantic's harsh elements while enjoying natural shelter. Ardbeg An Oa reflects this rugged environment with its rounded, mellow character, crafted in the Gathering Vat. The blend of Pedro Ximenez, Virgin charred oak, and ex-bourbon casks creates a harmonious whisky with signature peat, dark chocolate, aniseed, and smooth butterscotch.
Tasting Note by Ardbeg:Nose: 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: Long and smoky with tarry espresso, aniseed, toasted almonds and traces of soft barley and fresh pear.
Bunnahabhain's Toiteach A Dhà combines peated malted barley with a strong sherry influence for a truly unique experience.
Translated as 'Smoky Two' in Scots Gaelic, it follows the original peaty expression. Crafted from a blend of ex-Bourbon and Sherry casks matured in our coastal warehouses, this whisky offers a subtle smoky character, lively strength, and a lingering, sweet sherry influence.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Intriguing peatiness with hints of sherry and rich oak.Palate: Immediate warming peatiness drift to a sweet Oloroso sherry influence with rich oak, balanced with delicate pepper.Finish: Robust length for the discerning palate.
Benriach The Smoky Twelve Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a masterful blend of fruity, malty, oaky, and smoky flavors. Crafted with a combination of unpeated and peated spirit, this whisky undergoes a triple maturation process, spending at least twelve years in a variety of cask types, including bourbon barrels, sherry casks, and Marsala wine casks.
With a natural cask-imparted color and an ABV of 46%, Benriach The Smoky Twelve promises a delightful and harmonious tasting experience that combines the best elements of fruitiness and smokiness in a well-rounded whisky.
Tasting Note by BenRiach:Nose: Smoked vanilla, charred orange and toasted almond.Palate: Dark chocolate, fruit peel, brown sugar and smoked oak, lingering into a cocoa and orange smoked finish.
Benriach The Twelve Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a delightful expression that showcases the artistry of the distillery's maturation process. This whisky is matured for at least twelve years, and it undergoes a unique three-cask maturation.
To create Benriach Twelve, the spirit is matured in three types of casks: sherry casks, bourbon barrels, and port casks. This triple maturation imparts a rich and complex flavor profile to the whisky. It's a harmonious marriage of different cask influences.
Tasting Note by BenRiach:Nose: Rich maple honey, cocoa and baked forest fruit.Palate: Maraschino cherry, baked orange and hazelnut, with a lingering sultana and spiced mocha finish.
