Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey, a 93-proof delight, is a creation that encompasses the entire process, from distillation to aging and bottling, all under the Uncle Nearest banner. Each batch is meticulously curated by Victoria Eady Butler, a fifth-generation descendant of Nearest Green and our esteemed Master Blender. Her remarkable expertise has garnered acclaim, with consecutive Master Blender of the Year awards by Whisky Magazine in 2021 and 2022, alongside similar honors from The Spirits Business and Vinepair in 2021.
Tasting Note by Uncle Nearest:Nose: Honey and warm brown sugar, cedar, orange peel and tobacco flower. Spices of ground ginger and white pepper.Palate: Caramel balanced with spicy wood tannins. Notes of baking chocolate, cigar leaf, nougat and cinnamon.Finish: Long and smooth. The cinnamon lingers with dark chocolate, oak tannins and maple syrup.
11-year-old English single Malt from the English Distillery in Norfolk! Launched in 2016, it's England's oldest registered whisky distillery, and it's superb to see some impressive aged single malts joining its ranks. With vibrant spice and sweet, tropical fruit notes, this is a cracking sunset sipper.
Tasting Note by The English:Sweet and spicy; dry and woody with lovely oak overtones. The fruits come across with the cherries apples and tropical fruits dominating. A nicely balanced peppery and spicy tingle on the tongue, with a rich, oily and slightly dry finish.
The third edition of JJ Corry The Gael is a blended Irish whiskey with a character marked by fruity and spicy notes. It presents aromas of bergamot, beeswax, honey, and lemon on the nose. When tasted, you'll encounter flavors of white peach, lime, grapefruit, apples, and pink peppercorns that leave a lasting impression in the finish.
Tasting Note by JJ Corry:Nose: Hints of fresh bergamot & beeswax.Palate: Ripe white stone fruit & lime, with minerality & pink pepper corns.Finish: Medium length, minerals again with dried grapefruit & apple notes.
This annual release has garnered a reputation as the pinnacle of the Shinshu style, captivating whisky enthusiasts around the world. Aged with meticulous care in a harmonious blend of bourbon and sherry casks, each sip unveils a symphony of taste that will transport your senses to new heights.
Tasting Note by Shinshu:Bright and fruit driven on the palate, with notes of plum, apricot, green apple and a touch of smoke. Vibrant barley sugar and vanilla on the palate, with some notes of marzipan, tarte tatin and tobacco leaf.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 9 year old Speyside malt initially aged in American oak and then refined in Douro Valley wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. Hailing from Portugal's esteemed and ancient Douro Valley wine region, these barriques introduce rich hues and flavors of dried stone fruits and subtle spices. This 48% malt, limited to 2,000 cases, is non-chill filtered and boasts natural colors, ensuring a pure and nuanced tasting experience.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of plum jam, clementines and dried red berries, with notes of heather honey and vanilla spice. Palate: Bursting with dried apricots, heather honey and crystalised fruits, followed by hints of ripe black fruits, butterscotch and cinnamon spice.
This small-batch sipping tequila, crafted exclusively from 100% Blue Agave añejo, derives its unique essence through dual maturation in distinct wooden barrels: freshly sourced French Oak and pristine American Oak. These barrels are chosen for their distinct flavor profiles and individual qualities. Upon completion of the aging period, the contents of both barrel types are harmoniously combined, resulting in a remarkably smooth taste profile that showcases the prominence of agave.
Tasting Note by Casa Dragones:Nose: Fresh floral and pear, with notes of figs and almonds.Palate: Notes of macadamia, nutmeg and blackberry.Finish: Long round finish, with notes of cacao, spicy black pepper.
This small-batch silver tequila, exclusively created from 100% Blue Agave, is meticulously crafted to capture the authentic essence of agave using a pioneering method that prioritizes purity. The result is a refreshing, velvety taste that is ideal for savoring over ice or as the foundation for crafting signature cocktails.
Tasting Note by Casa Dragones:Nose: Fresh and herbaceous with notes of grapefruit and green apple.Palate: Unique balance of semi-sweet notes of agave warmed by hints of pepper and cloves.Finish: Crisp, light finish with hints of almonds and a bright aftertaste.
Tomintoul 14 Years Old is presented at a robust 46% ABV and retains its natural character through non-chill filtration. This expression, matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks, embodies a richer and more robust interpretation of the classic Tomintoul style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Sweet and inviting with aromas of sugared almond, icing sugar, orchard fruits and creme brulee with hints of lemon curd. Palate: Madagascan vanilla pod and toasted almonds mixed with cinnamon Danish, oat biscuit and citrus oils.Finish: Warming and toasty with layers of roast hazelnuts, mocha and fresh grassy highlights.
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.
Facundo Exquisito is an exceptionally smooth sipping rum, created by blending carefully selected aged rums from the BACARDÍ Family Library. This luxurious dark rum is perfect neat or in cocktails like the Cohiba Old Fashioned. It's aged in white oak barrels and finished in Sherry casks, imparting notes of walnut and butterscotch for a mellow profile. Crafted with rums from Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, it's a true masterpiece.
Tasting Note by Facundo: Nose: Rum-soaked sultanas and raisins, along with toffee and roasted bananas for sweetness.Palate: Toasted almonds, dried fruit, and rich, sweet aromas of caramel, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg are all present. Beautiful velvety texture, excellent balance.Finish: Mellow spices and toffee flavours.
Dewar's The Signature 25 Year Old is truly extraordinary. It's designed for those who wish to mark significant milestones and have an accessible yet luxurious whisky on hand, whether it's for sharing with cherished guests in their home, office, or dedicated whisky room, to be enjoyed at just the right moment.Rich apple and peach flavors form the foundation, while dense floral aromas add a touch of opulence. As the liquid caresses your tongue, you'll discover a symphony of taste sensations. Swirls of honey, vanilla, subtle citrus, and white chocolate dance across your palate, creating a truly indulgent and complex experience.
Tasting Note by Dewar's: A sweet stone fruit drink with swirls of honey, vanilla, subtle citrus, and white chocolate that is rich, delicious, and complex.
Blair Athol 13 Years Old undergoes an extended maturation in a single Sangiovese red wine cask sourced from Italy. The well-rounded and intricate characteristics of the Sangiovese harmoniously blend with the rich depth of Blair Athol, creating a uniquely refined expression.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Dark cherries, dried fruits, and spiced oakPalate: The unique Italian oak allows the malty sweetness from the highland whisky to shine throughFinish: Long, smooth finish brimming with red berries and sweet vanilla
A refined Highland single malt crafted in small batches and matured initially in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks. The whisky is then expertly married and finished in hand selected Pinot Noir wine barrels from Burgundy, France, bringing depth, richness, and elegant red fruit character. Bottled with natural colour and unchillfiltered, this expression balances sweetness, spice, and structure beautifully.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Rich aromas of dark fruits, Morello cherry jam, stewed plums, and chocolate mousse.Palate: Sweet and oily with layers of cooked blackcurrants, Brazil nuts, brambles, and banana bread with hints of espresso, clove, and star anise.Finish: Mocha coffee and Black Forest gateaux fading into warming ginger, nutmeg, and cedar spices.
A beautifully balanced Speyside single malt matured in American oak ex bourbon barrels before being finished in specially selected Oloroso sherry butts from Jerez, Andalusia. This finishing process brings rich depth, warming sweetness, and classic sherried character to Tomintoul’s gentle house style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Rich and inviting with aromas of sultana, butterscotch, and candied pecans.Palate: Sweet and luscious with layers of dried figs and Christmas cake, highlighted with touches of cedar spice.Finish: Warm, nutty, and long with notes of chocolate covered raisins, dried fruits, and hints of liquorice fading into a gentle woody linger.
Dassai Beyond represents the ultimate expression of Dassai’s pursuit of perfection, created not to follow polishing ratios or conventions, but to go beyond them. Crafted as the most refined sake Dassai can produce, Beyond is designed to surpass Dassai 23 by integrating its purity and elegance into an even more seamless and elevated whole. This is not a sake created for price positioning or prestige, but one born from uncompromising craftsmanship, aiming to redefine what Japanese luxury sake can be through substance, balance, and restraint.
Developed in response to the global fine wine market, Dassai Beyond stands as a statement that true quality requires no exaggeration. It is a sake that reflects decades of dedication, technical mastery, and a philosophy rooted in authenticity rather than marketing, offering an experience that continues to evolve with every tasting.Tasting Note:Nose: Exceptionally refined and delicate with soft floral aromas, gentle sweetness, and a sense of purity that feels almost weightless.Palate: Silky smooth and seamlessly integrated with layers of subtle fruit, elegant umami, and remarkable clarity that unfolds gradually across the palate.Finish: Long, graceful, and quiet with lingering finesse, leaving a clean and profoundly polished impression.
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.
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.
LOUIS XIII Cognac is a luxurious spirit crafted from exceptional eaux-de-vie sourced exclusively from Grande Champagne, the most prestigious cru in Cognac. These eaux-de-vie are meticulously aged for many years, with the passage of time being a fundamental element in developing their exquisite character. The essence of LOUIS XIII lies in its heritage and meticulous aging process, with each drop reflecting the artistry and legacy carried on by successive generations of Cellar Masters.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: The aroma is pungent, featuring hints of flowers, cooked apricot combined with honey, passion fruit, aromatic plum, gingerbread, and allspice.Palate: On the taste buds, there is a prominent presence of sandalwood accompanied by flavors of tropical fruit and figs, gingernut biscuits, a blend of spices, and a rich, creamy toffee.Finish: As the experience concludes, there are lingering hints of flowers, cedar, and vanilla in the aftertaste.
A bold exploration of distillation at Laphroaig, Elements 3.0 is the third release in the series. Born from an unexpected fire in the kiln, the peat was burned longer and hotter than usual, resulting in a distinctively intense single malt. Distilled from malt resting directly above the kiln floor, this whisky reflects how even subtle changes in distillation can profoundly influence flavour. Fully matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Charcoal, chocolate and spice. deep smouldering charred peat notes layered with a wash of maritime brine. sweet and citrusy; vanilla, lemon zest and butterscotch. a hint of cinnamon spice, plums and dates draws you in and invites you to take a sipPalate: A roar of intense peaty characters which tingle and warms the palette, intermingled with notes of roasted cocoa beans and bitter dark chocolate. as the rich phenolic characters subside, a tangy fruitiness comes to the fore with the introduction of blackberry, plum, and gooseberry notes with indulgent characters of a crème brûléeFinish: Long lasting and drying, with elongated notes of iodine, leather and sooty chimney smoke
This limited edition Royal Brackla, part of the Exceptional Cask Series, showcases the artistry of cask finishing. Distilled in 2000, it first matured in a refill puncheon before an additional ageing phase in a Tokaji white wine cask, carefully overseen by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod. Bottled at 53.3% ABV, with only 258 bottles available, this release balances complexity and refinement, highlighting Royal Brackla’s signature elegance.Tasting Note by Royal Brackla:Deliciously supple with ripe peaches and apricots, mellowed with fragipane and soft coconut.
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.
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.
Indri 11 Year Old Founders Reserve Wine Cask is a tribute to Pt. Kidar Nath Sharma, the visionary behind the Piccadily Group. Aged for an exceptional 11 years in Indias distinctive sub tropical climate, this single malt captures both the passage of time and the founders enduring legacy.
This limited edition has been masterfully crafted by marrying malts matured in 11 year old ex Bordeaux red wine casks. The result is a richly layered whisky shaped by northern Indias tropical ageing conditions, offering a balance of fruit, spice and oak depth.
Tasting Note by Indri: Nose: Full bodied and sweet fruity with cherries and red plums. Vanilla, oak and gentle wood spice follow, lifted by subtle zesty hints alongside leathery and earthy notes.Palate: Predominantly fruity with a perfect balance of oak, tannins and spice. Nutmeg, ginger, citrus and vanilla come through confidently. Milk chocolate and toffee appear at the back of the palate, creating smooth texture and richness.Finish: Stewed orange and jammy sweetness with measured tannins. A touch of dryness leads into a long, pleasing finish.
Balblair 15 Year Old is a richly layered Highland single malt that balances tropical fruit sweetness with indulgent dark chocolate and spice. Matured initially in American oak ex-bourbon casks and then finished in first fill Spanish oak butts, this whisky develops depth, warmth and complexity while retaining Balblair’s signature smoothness and elegance.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Leatherwood honey and spicy gingerbread followed by juicy prunes and fresh lemon peel.Palate: Velvety in texture, bursting with dark chocolate, tropical fruit and spices.Finish: Long and mellow with notes of creamy vanilla and citrus.
Project 04 // Inverarity Morton is a limited-edition blended Scotch whisky created in collaboration with Inverarity Morton—a family-run business supporting the whisky trade since 1945. With a focus on bold character and versatility, this malt-forward blend was designed to surprise and delight, whether served neat or in mixed drinks.
Blended in February 2024 and bottled at 49.1% ABV, only 470 bottles were produced. The whisky features an extended finishing period in a yet-to-be-specified cask, chosen to add a final flourish in honour of Inverarity Morton’s ‘extra mile’ ethos.
Blend Summary
Strathclyde Distillery (Grain) – 36.1%
Glenlossie Single Malt – 19.4%
Loch Lomond (Non-Peated) – 16.7%
Glenrothes Distillery – 13.9%
Invergordon Distillery (Grain) – 11.1%
Glentauchers Distillery – 2.8%
Tasting Note by JPHA: A malt-heavy blend offering a rich texture, with notes leaning toward fruit, floral, and gentle wood, rounded by subtle funk and minimal smoke. A layered and engaging dram, built with balance and drinkability in mind.
Glencadam Reserva de Jerez is a beautifully crafted single malt, distilled in 2007 and matured in ex-bourbon American oak casks from the distillery’s historic dunnage warehouses. After careful selection, the whisky is expertly finished in Oloroso Sherry butts sourced from Jerez, Spain. This unique process imparts rich, complex flavours, bringing depth and character to the Glencadam Single Malt, with subtle influences from the sherry wood.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Rich and pronounced with aromas of praline, roasted nuts, golden syrup and candied peels.Palate: Sweet layers of maple pecan Danish, sultanas, milk chocolate and heather honey bound with nutmeg and oak spices.Finish: Warming notes of apple strudel and custard tarts fading into a linger of sweet spices and espresso coffee.
The Ben Nevis Peated 7-Year-Old 2015, specially selected by Milroy's, is a peated single malt whisky that has spent its maturation period in a refill ex-bourbon hogshead. Distilled in the year 2015 and bottled in 2023, this limited edition release consists of 353 bottles, highlighting its exclusivity.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Fresh and wild, with a distinct woodsmoke and exotic fruits - lychees and under-ripe melon.Palate: Crisp and poised, with fruit-stack ice lolly and an ever-present wood-smoke peatiness. Some herbal notes – fresh mint – and freshly cut spring grass.Finish: Smouldering embers remain, with a hint of barbequed pineapple.
Ardbeg Vintage Y2K marks a pivotal moment in the distillery’s history, celebrating the year 2000 as the beginning of its modern revival. Following The Glenmorangie Company’s acquisition in 1997, Ardbeg underwent extensive renovation, and by the millennium, production was reignited, ushering in a new era for Islay’s legendary distillery.
This 24 Year Old expression brings together spirit distilled on Ardbeg’s old stills with innovative modern techniques. Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and hand-selected Amontillado sherry casks, it showcases Dr Bill Lumsden’s favourite style of sherry, adding depth and elegance to Ardbeg’s trademark smoky intensity. Released to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ardbeg Committee, Vintage Y2K is a unique fusion of old and new, representing a true smoky anomaly in the distillery’s story.
Tasting Notes by Ardbeg:Nose: Deep, pungent and spicy with creamy toffee, flowering blackcurrant, creosote, coal tar soap, antique leather and almond nuts. With water, notes of charcoal, graphite and damp moss emerge, finishing with a distinct sooty character.Palate: Powerful and smoky with coal tar, woodsmoke and antiseptic lozenges intertwined with bonfire embers. Subtle notes of toffee, leather, cinnamon and clove emerge from the Amontillado influence.Finish: Long and lingering with menthol, eucalyptus, linseed oil and charcoal.
Balblair 12 Year Old represents the quintessential character of the Highland region — elegant, approachable and beautifully balanced. Matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon casks and double-fired American oak casks, this expression highlights the distillery’s gentle fruit-led style, revealing layers of vanilla, citrus and subtle spice.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Bright lemon peel layered with creamy vanilla and crisp green apples.Palate: Ground spices and dried orange slices enveloped in layers of honey sweetness.Finish: Creamy and leathery with notes of sweet vanilla.
Distilled on 23/07/13 and bottled in March 2025, this single cask release was finished in a red wine hogshead. Bottled at natural cask strength, non-chill filtered and free from added colour. Just 324 bottles produced.Tasting Notes by Glenallachie:Nose: Candied almonds, sugared fruits and honeycomb, with soft notes of blackcurrant, butterscotch and ginger.Taste: Mocha and maraschino cherries, followed by brandied orchard fruits, baking spices and orange zest, with soft bramble and hazelnuts.
Crafted with artistry by our skilled whisky makers, The Dalmore 18 is a remarkable yearly release characterised by its profound and indulgent chocolate notes.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Vanilla, dark chocolate, English marmalade, and sweet liquorice.Palate: Chocolate raisins, citrus fruits, rich coffee, nutmeg, and spice.Finish: Stewed fruits and toffee.
The Aberfeldy 22 Year Old White Port Cask Finish is part of Aberfeldy's Exceptional Cask Series, featuring rare Single-Cask and small-batch releases selected by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod. This 22 Year Old single malt is finished in white Port casks, adding fresh and vibrant flavours. Initially matured in refill hogsheads and barrels, it was filled on 14/11/2001, finished on 01/07/2022, and bottled on 20/12/2023. Bottled at 51.7% ABV, this limited release consists of 276 bottles.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Delightful interplay of ripe peaches, nectarines and apricots , subtle vanilla undertones slowly emerge, with a zest of orange peel and delicate spices adding a layer of warmth, the cask finish perfectly accentuating the honeyed notes of Aberfeldy.
Dewar's 12 Year Old Double Aged is a beautifully crafted Blended Scotch Whisky, offering a harmonious balance of fresh fruity notes and gentle sweetness. A descendant of the original blend created over a century ago, it embodies the expertise and tradition Dewar's is renowned for. Designed by former Master Blender Tom Aitken, this whisky celebrates the introduction of Dewar's first permanent premium blend. Whether enjoyed neat, in a cocktail, or paired with food, Dewar's 12 delivers smoothness and complexity that truly define a classic Scotch.
The emblem of the distillery stems from an annual tradition upheld by its Master Tequileros, involving the selection of only the most subtly and elegantly flavored casks from hundreds, to mark the end of each season. With time, this exquisite combination of extra-añejos, aged for up to 85 months, has come to be known as the Founder's Selection.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Very pleasant and smooth on the nose, with fruitful and sweet aromas; notes of cooked agave, vanilla, prunes, chocolate, toasted almonds, peach and tobacco in a perfect balance with the wooden notes.Palate: Smooth on the palate, balanced and complex. With flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit, berries, a slight touch of tobacco and spices. Of great persistence on the palate.Finish: Surprisingly elegant, balanced and harmonious. Definitely the best expression of Casa Tierra Noble.
Gran Patron Platinum is a testament to the way tequila should be made, starting with the finest 100% Weber Blue Agave. It undergoes a meticulous process, including triple distillation, followed by a period of rest in oak tanks. This exceptional tequila is presented in a hand-numbered crystal bottle, adorned with an elegant case, showcasing the dedication to craft and quality that defines Gran Patron Platinum.
Tasting Note by Patrón:VIBRANT spices. PEACHES with a dash of CINNAMON and VANILLA meet with CREAMY WOOD notes leading to a SWEET OAKY FINISH.
Connemara stands apart as one of the few peated single malts from Ireland, reviving an old tradition of drying malted barley over peat fires. Produced at the Cooley Distillery, it combines sweet, honeyed Irish malt character with a distinctive smoky profile more often associated with Scotch whisky. The result is a unique expression that balances soft, sweet notes with layers of gentle peat smoke.
Tasting Notes by Connemara:Nose: Sweet barley with wafts of peaty smoke, kippers and well baked apple crumblePalate: Lightly honey sweet with subdued, clean smoke rather than sooty, alongside peaty vegetal notes, sweet barley water, light spice and vanilla oak
The Macallan Harmony Collection Intense Arabica is the second release in this limited annual series, drawing inspiration from the world of coffee. Paying homage to the Ethiopian Arabica bean—the first cultivated coffee species—this edition celebrates the deep connection between whisky and coffee craftsmanship.
As part of The Macallan’s commitment to sustainability, the packaging is crafted using repurposed coffee bean husks, a natural by-product that would otherwise be discarded. The striking red hue of the presentation box reflects the vibrant color of coffee cherries, reinforcing the theme of this exclusive release.
Guided by innovation and expertise, The Macallan Whisky Maker collaborated with world-renowned coffee masters to explore the journey from field to cup, shaping an expression that embodies a shared passion for craftsmanship and tradition. The Harmony Collection – Intense Arabica offers a unique experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Tiramisu, cappuccino, gingerbread, raisins, almonds, sweet oak, vanilla.Palate: Espresso, dark chocolate, raisins, tiramisu, blackberry, vanilla, Brazil nut, sweet oak.Finish: Long, dark roast coffee, balanced and sweet.
The 100% Agave Tequila Añejo begins as the Tequila Blanco, matured for 18 months in American Oak bourbon casks. While preserving its Agave essence, it unveils a remarkable palate boasting smoky oak, caramelized bananas, and chocolate notes. Ideal for savouring neat or on the rocks, it also shines in classic cocktails such as the Espresso Martini or Manhattan.
The limited-edition "CONTRASTS: KILN DRIED OAK" boasts a 46% alcohol content and is uniquely matured in kiln-dried Virgin American Oak casks, giving it a distinct character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Sweet malted biscuit aromas with lemon and apple. Creamy and fruity flavours are followed by barley sugar and mixed tropical fruit. Subtle smoke and menthol on the finish.
Intended for savouring, this extra-aged tequila is rich, warm, and silky, boasting intense flavours and sweetness from its maturation in American oak barrels.
The X.A bottle's striking design pays homage to the Tequila volcano, which erupted over 200,000 years ago in Mexico's Jalisco region, creating optimal conditions for blue agave growth.Tasting Note by Tomas Perez (Master Tequilier):Nose: Hints of spice, cooked agave and sweet notes of vanilla, honey and dried fruits combine on the nosePalate: Ultra smooth with a long finish – a reposado (aged) base brings the right level of sweetness and smoothness, while añejo (extra-aged) and extra-añejo (ultra-aged) tequilas add aromatic balance and complexity.
"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
Milroy's curated Soho Selection showcases youthful, dynamic spirits with distinctive cask finishes. This ex-hogshead Highland Peated Malt exemplifies this ethos perfectly. With its distinctive ashy peat notes and captivating texture, it offers a fascinating and delightful tasting experience.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Immediately peated, but with an airy lightness. There’s a straw-like freshness, as well as fruit compote notes. Palate: Pear drop and strawberry lace sweets come through, alongside crisp white pepper and raw vanilla pods. The smoke acts like a seasoning. Finish: Long, with persisting sweet, ashy smoke.
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.
Glengoyne Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Batch 010. This batch signifies a decade in Glengoyne's history of limited annual Cask Strength releases.
Bottled at a robust 59.2%, it's as close as you can get to opening the cask yourself. This whisky matures in a blend of American and European oak casks, resulting in a rich, indulgent, and fruity character that beautifully embodies our signature Glengoyne style.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne: Baked pears, crème brulee, and lemon zest in perfect harmony. honey-like notes and a protracted aftertaste.
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.
Tomintoul 15 Years Old Port Cask Finish, distilled in 2006, commences its maturation in ex-bourbon American oak casks before undergoing a transformative finishing process in Port pipe casks meticulously selected from Portugal.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bramble and red cherry fruit notes mingled with toasted brioche and amoretti biscuitPalate: Layers of cherry Bakewell, dark fruits and marzipan followed by clove and pink peppercorn spicesFinish: Warming and toasty with soft nougat and dried cranberry leading into peppery wood spices.
This limited edition Glenfiddich whisky is a unique collaboration between Scottish and Japanese whisky traditions. Aged for 29 years in American and European oak casks, it gains its distinctive character. What sets it apart is the finishing in rare Japanese Awamori casks, infusing a unique layer of flavor. This blend of Scotch heritage and Japanese craftsmanship results in an unforgettable taste experience, showcasing innovation and collaboration in the world of whisky.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Zesty, ripe fruits and caramelised almonds. Lovely rich oak notes with hints of cinnamon and a distinctive herbal zing.Palate: Indulgent layers of toasted oak, creamy vanilla toffee and silky tannin. Sporadic bursts of spice and sherbet lemons with crunchy green apple and warming earthy tones.Finish: Long lasting oak.
Benriach The Twenty Five Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a rich and sumptuous expression that offers a masterful curation of flavors. It is crafted from a combination of unpeated and peated spirit and undergoes a quadruple maturation process, spending at least twenty-five years in various cask types. These casks include sherry casks, bourbon barrels, virgin oak casks, and Madeira Island wine casks.
During its extended maturation, the sweet Speyside smoke character in Benriach's spirit mellows and seamlessly integrates with the fruit, malt, and oak flavors. After twenty-five years, the rich layering of flavors evolves into a profile of caramelised smoke, which is further enhanced through the multi-layered cask maturation process.
With a natural cask-imparted color and an ABV of 46%, Benriach The Twenty Five is a truly sophisticated and complex whisky that reflects the culmination of over two decades of maturation.
Tasting Note by Benriach:Nose: Smoked apricot, dark cherry chocolate, hazelnut toffee.Palate: Baked fruit, toasted oak spice, orange and cinnamon spice, finishing with rich caramelised smoke.
