This 12 year old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is triple distilled and matured for over twelve years. A classic Lowland single malt, it offers inviting aromas of toasted almonds, caramelised toffee, and Auchentoshan’s signature smooth, delicate character. A uniquely crafted whisky that stands apart.
Tasting Note by Auchentoshan:Nose: A Single Malt Scotch whisky with a distinctive aroma of crème brulee to the nose with a burst of citrus and then the signature nuttiness and green leafiness you would expect from Auchentoshan.Palate: A smooth whisky taste with sweet notes along with hints of tangerine and lime characterise this 12 year old.Finish: This particular whisky offers a gingery and slightly dry finish with a pleasant, lingering nuttiness.
The autumn expression, matured in 1st-fill Oloroso Sherry butts. With the liquid another year older than the 2023 release, it emphasises richer sherry character and depth.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Baked apple and sweet Medjool datesPalate: Manuka honey and nutty fresh malted breadFinish: Rich buttery sandalwood oils and mixed peppercorns
The winter expression, matured in 100% ex-Islay barrels. The extra year of ageing and use of peated casks produces Lochlea’s smokiest whisky to date.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Fresh green apple, sweet toffee and Lochlea cereal notesPalate: Fresh fruit leading to savoury smoke and malted biscuitsFinish: Coastal notes of sea salt with a long lingering hint of peat
The summer release, double matured in refill Bourbon barrels and Port hogsheads alongside an Oloroso Sherry butt. This combination creates a sweet yet complex profile, with the spirit another year older than previous crops.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Bright red grapes, fresh strawberry jam and clotted creamPalate: Sweeter notes of baked apple pie and white chocolateFinish: Balanced with savoury notes of cracked black pepper
The first in the final set of seasonal small batch releases, representing spring on the Lochlea farm. Matured in 100% first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels, this edition highlights floral aromatics from distilling in colder months.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Almonds, rose petals.Palate: White pepper, a vibrant burst of apple blossom.Finish: Warm straw, fresh grass.
The core single malt from Lochlea, crafted under Master Blender John Campbell. Matured in a combination of Bourbon, Sherry, and STR casks, it brings depth and complexity while showcasing the distillery’s signature Lowland character.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Pear syrup, fruit bonbons, warm cut grass, marmalade.Palate: Golden syrup, pepper, rye bread, macadamia nuts, cream soda.Finish: Long finish with a lasting orange beeswax note.
Triple distilled and matured for over eighteen years, Auchentoshan 18 Year Old represents the refined Lowland style at its best. The long ageing period develops depth and smoothness, combining the distillery’s delicate character with complex layers of flavour. A refreshing single malt with ripe citrus and green tea, toasted almonds, and the hallmark gentle profile that Auchentoshan is known for.
Tasting Notes by Auchentoshan:Nose: Fresh tobacco leaf with sweetness, layered with caramelised sugar, green tea and almonds.Palate: Smooth with floral freshness and sweet barley, followed by the tangy zest typical of Auchentoshan.Finish: Long, lingering and well balanced, leaving the senses invigorated.
The third and final release in Rosebank's inaugural global series of legacy whiskies celebrates the revival of the distillery, known as the 'King of the Lowlands'. This edition commemorates the distillery's re-emergence after over 30 years of dormancy, marking a key milestone since its restoration began in 2019. Distilled in the final three years before its closure, this release captures Rosebank's rich, fruity, and floral character. The packaging features a commemorative letter and an NFC tag for authentication, highlighting its significance as Rosebank prepares to welcome the public in 2024.
Tasting Note by Rosebank:Nose: Elegant and balanced, boiled sweeties, pineapple cubes, dried apricot, gentle oak, candied ginger, lemon drizzle, marzipan, hints of white pepper and café latte.Palate: Velvet mouthfeel with good body, hints of malt, thyme, butterscotch, tropical fruits, drying oak and softly warming spice.Finish: Soft and long with lemon, honeyed porridge and toasted walnut.
With only 254 bottles produced, this limited edition single cask malt whisky is a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Matured for three years in an American oak bourbon barrel.
Tasting Note by Kingsbarns:Nose: The aroma reveals the presence of green apple and pineapple, offering a refreshing and vibrant quality. There is a subtle sharpness present, enhancing the overall freshness of the scent.Palate: The taste is characterized by a delightful combination of freshness, fruitiness, and sweetness. Clear notes of chocolate intertwine with the prominent presence of chili, providing a distinct flavor profile.Finish: The finish is notably long-lasting and showcases a noticeable heat from the chili, leaving a pleasant and slightly burning sensation on the lips.
The acclaimed Auchentoshan Single Malt Scotch Whisky has undergone maturation in three distinct cask varieties.
Starting with American Bourbon, transitioning to Spanish Oloroso Sherry, and culminating in Pedro Ximenez Sherry casks, this whisky boasts a rich and intricate profile, teeming with toffee and sherry notes. Three Wood not only serves as an exceptional ingredient in classic cocktails like Auchentoshan & Ale and the Old Fashioned but also stands out as an exquisite dram on its own.
Tasting Note by Auchentoshan:Nose: Blackcurrant, brown sugar, orange, plum and raisin notes are present in our Three Wood.Palate: Fruit and syrup. Hazelnut with hints of cinnamon and lemon. A butterscotch sweetness adds to the overall complexity.Finish: A fresh and fruity, smooth whisky with long lasting oaky sweetness.
