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.
Pokeno Discovery is a whisky that celebrates its unique place in the world. It begins by meticulously selecting and blending stock parcels that have undergone full maturation in first-fill bourbon, Oloroso, and Pedro Ximenez casks. These blended components are then returned to casks for further aging, allowing them to meld and harmonize perfectly. The result is a whisky characterized by its richness and complexity, featuring enticing notes of dark chocolate, black forest gateau, ripe cherries, and sweet citrus. This journey leads to a finish that is remarkably smooth and exceptionally long-lasting.
Tasting Note by Pokeno: Nose: A hint of treacle and cinnamon, along with dried figs, cherries, and cocoa nibs.Palate: Warm spices, vanilla, cocoa powder, candied orange peel, and oak.Finish: Allspice and dried raisins linger.
Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey breaks free from tradition, offering a truly distinctive style that pushes the boundaries of what Irish Whiskey can achieve. This exceptional whiskey is crafted from an unconventional mash bill of 95% corn and 5% malted barley, column distilled, and uniquely aged in American Red Wine casks. The result is a whiskey with a remarkable red-berry and tannic character. Bottled proudly at 46% ABV with no chill filtration, it embodies the essence of natural whiskey craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Teeling:The nose opens with spice and fruit notes that mingle with an underlying sweet, sugary note. The palate has a silky smooth mouthfeel, with a touch of spice and deep berry notes that balance the sweet undertones. The tannic influence of the red wine creates a unique, short, dry finish, encouraging another sip.
Crafted from 100% malted barley, this Irish Single Malt Whiskey is distilled, matured, and finished in a unique combination of casks: Virgin American Oak, Ruby Port, Caravelos White Port, Madeira, and Bourbon. This method imparts a distinctive fruit-forward flavour profile that is complex yet harmoniously balanced, often likened to “a symphony” of flavour. This whiskey offers a rich tapestry of tastes that celebrate the artistry of Irish distilling.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Tropical fruits, caramelised sugar, oak spice and ginger.Palate: Chocolate, mixed berries and bouquet of orchard fruits.Finish: Luxurious and long with passionfruit and pineapple.
A vibrant, smooth, and complex expression. Aged initially in ex-bourbon casks and finished in Tempranillo wine casks, this small batch edition is not one to miss.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: A bouquet of strawberry jam, cinder toffee, syrup sponge cake and cooked fruits with vanilla and chamomile highlights.Palate: A wash of mixed berry compote, brandy snap biscuits, and custard pastries married with white pepper, toasted oak, and cappuccino coffee.Finish: Cosy impressions of dark chocolate, raspberry, and stem ginger fading into an espresso and roast chestnut linger.
This Limited Edition release commemorates Big Peat’s 15th Anniversary. This distinguished whisky features a blend of the finest Islay single malts, primarily aged in hand-selected red wine casks. Presented in an exquisite, gift-worthy carton, it offers 15 curated points of interest that delve into the essence of Big Peat, the Isle of Islay, and the exceptional character of the whisky.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Warming, earthy and smoke-led, black forest fruits, vanilla and butterscotchPalate: Fruit-driven, toffee, dark chocolate and a subtle-nuttinessFinish: Long finish of home-baking spice and lingering dry peat smoke
The English Whisky Company aptly names this single malt whisky "Smokey Virgin," featured in their esteemed Small Batch Release series. This whisky has earned its name as it underwent a 6-year maturation process in new (virgin) oak casks infused with the essence of peat smoke, resulting in a distinctive character and a notable 46% ABV.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: The aroma reveals the scent of peaches in cream, accompanied by fresh citrus notes, smoky malt, and a subtle hint of ginger.Palate: The taste begins with a grassy peat flavor, followed by the presence of nutmeg, milk chocolate, and crisp apples.Finish: The finish is characterized by a floral quality, along with a touch of smokiness and sweetness.
In the creation of Pokeno Origin, careful consideration is given to its unique origins. The whisky is meticulously crafted using the finest locally sourced barley and subjected to a deliberate and unhurried fermentation and distillation process, aimed at enriching its body and flavor profile. Exclusively matured in first-fill bourbon casks, this whisky exudes remarkable sweetness and a well-rounded character, offering a symphony of flavors including citrus, honey, grapefruit, and creamy toffee. The culmination of this journey leads to a complex and enduring finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.
Tasting Note by Pokeno: Nose: A hint of lemon peel, warm fudge, allspice, and black pepper.Palate: Large portions of toasty oak, cinnamon, candied citrus, and vanilla caramel.Finish: Brown sugar and spicy pepper notes towards the finish.
This year, V.S.O.P Mixtape Volume 3 introduces a distinctive celebration of vintage, emphasizing a joyful nostalgia meant to leave a lasting echo. It acts as a bridge that connects the past, present, and future, encapsulating the essence of their journey with music as a steadfast companion.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: An aromatic harmony of powerful elegance with notes of vanilla, dried apricot and candied pear.Palate: A balance of aromatic dried fruits and delicate liquorice give a complex flavour experience.Finish: Structured and layered. A rounded harmony of dried fruits, a satisfying mouthfeel and silky texture.
A distinctive rum that brings a unique perspective to the world of spirits. Sourced from the Quang Nam distillery and made from pure cane juice rum, this expression adds a unique flair to the adventurous 'Great Whites' range. Perfect for those seeking to explore new frontiers in rum, it promises a refreshing and vibrant journey through the nuances of Vietnamese craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes:Nose: Green sugar cane, herbal jasmine tea leaves, incense and sandalwood.Palate: Sweet white fleshed fruits, praline, butterscotch and oak.Finish: Long with a hint of citrus.
A refined Champagne from an exceptionally hot year, that yielded fantastic red pinot noir grapes. It offers delicate notes of citrus, white peach, and almond, balanced by fresh acidity and fine bubbles. The smooth, creamy texture leads to a crisp, lingering finish, perfect for celebrating special moments.
Tasting Note by Benoït Gouez:Nose: Initial notes of breadcrumbs, fresh brioche and almond paste give way to elderflower and jasmine, then to white peach and watermelon, finishing with notes of garrigue at dawn.Palate: A direct and enveloping palate with floral, aniseed and mentholated nuances bringing lightness and freshness. The finish lingers on a delicate bitterness evoking fresh almonds.
A signature now reimagined at 12 years old. Aged in bourbon casks, The Original is now smoother and even more delicious, delivering a rush of citrus and layers of honeyed fruit.
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: The surprisingly lingering aftertaste, is bursting with almond, coconut, and a touch of maple syrup.
The Virgin Oak Cask expression from The English Distillery began as an experiment but has now found its place in The English range. While whiskies aged in new oak casks can often be overwhelming, this one strikes a harmonious balance. It showcases the creamy, nutty, and chocolatey qualities of the cask without being dominated by overpowering oak. Instead, it offers a restrained hint of robust oak that complements the rich vanilla and nutty barley notes, creating a well-rounded and flavorful whisky.
Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Toasted vanilla pod, coconut ice, ginger, and a trace of caraway.Palate: Full-bodied barley and almond liqueur flavours, with a rising nutmeg warmth. More vanilla, this time with some chocolate coffee undertones emerging.Finish: Honey on toast, delicate citrus, and a peppery finish.
Facundo Neo is a white rum crafted by blending light-to-medium-bodied rums aged in oak barrels, offering a balance of youthful brightness and smooth character. The rum undergoes charcoal filtration for added complexity and smoothness, resulting in a pale blonde hue. Made from rums originating in Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, it reflects the influence of wood, tropical sun, and sea air. Known for its versatility, it enhances classic cocktails like the Daiquiri and inspires new creations like the Neo Old Fashioned and Neo Daisy.
Originating from the barrel and christened in honor of a royal endorsement, Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal stands out as a genuinely unique cognac. It possesses an exceptional smoothness, with a blend that highlights the distinctive oakiness of its eaux-de-vie.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Generous notes of plum and fig jam rounded out with intense oaky notes of toffee & toasted bread.Palate: The mellowness of butterscotch, baked spices with hints of dark chocolate.Finish: Exceptionally round with a creamy aftertaste and concentrated nutty aromas imparted by a careful blend of eaux-de-vie aged in toasted French oak casks.
"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.
Speyburn 10 Year Old is matured for over a decade in hand-selected American oak ex-bourbon casks, developing the distillery’s signature balance of sweetness and subtle spice. Crafted in the secluded Granty Burn valley of Speyside, the whisky captures the pure water and natural character of its surroundings. Smooth, mellow and approachable, it remains a benchmark expression of Speyside whisky craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Fresh orange, delicate cinnamon and red applePalate: Toffee and butterscotch balanced with fresh apple pie, leading to a long, smooth, sweet finish
Inspired by the rugged beauty around the distillery, The Glenturret 7 Years Old is the perfect introduction to the core peat-smoked whisky collection.
Driven by American Oak, this whisky showcases a bold smoky character, complemented by sweet fruit notes from European Oak. Refill casks highlight the peated New Make Spirit, presenting a citrus-forward aroma that evolves into sweet, fruity flavours on the palate.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Wisps of smoke from burning peat embers. Citrus fruit and creamy vanilla. Sweet fruit and peat intertwine with tempered oak for a soft finish.
The English Whisky Company has crafted a small-batch release from their St. George's Distillery, and it's based on a heavily-peated malt that underwent maturation between 2010 and 2021. This remarkable release presents a delightful blend of flavors, including caramel, apples, and a distinct smokiness that runs through every sip. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the distillery and their commitment to producing exceptional whisky.
Tasting Note by The English:Wafts of sea salt and burning embers with a soft sweet smokey finish.
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.
The Glenturret 7 Years Old Peat Smoked edition captivates the palate with its intricate and sophisticated flavors. The inherent sweetness of our new make spirit gracefully dances with hints of fresh oak and sweet vanilla.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Light smoke floats with vanilla and sweet aromatics, citrus, fresh green oak and sultanasaccompany a meandering Peat smoke.
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
Crafted by Master Distiller Robert Fleming, this small batch features liquid aged in ex-bourbon American oak casks and finished in hand-selected Amarone wine barrels from Italy. The result is a richly complex and full-flavored single malt Scotch.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Inviting aromas of cherry crumble, sultanas, and baking spices with hints of oatmeal flapjacks and cocoa.Palate: Layers of summer fruit pudding, raspberry coulis, ginger biscuits, and salted caramel with creamy panna cotta and cedar spices.Finish: Warming impressions of honey and raisin porridge, pink peppercorn and chocolate cherry liqueurs lingering long on the tongue.
Maker’s Mark 46 was the first major new release from the distillery since the original Maker’s Mark in 1958. Created by Bill Samuels Jr., it is crafted using fully matured Maker’s Mark bourbon that undergoes an innovative finishing process with ten seared French oak staves. These staves are fitted into the barrel and matured further in the distillery’s limestone cellar, adding new layers of flavour and complexity.
The name “46” comes from the Independent Stave Company’s designation for the specific French oak stave profile used in its creation. The result is a bourbon that remains approachable yet delivers deeper character, balancing sweetness with spice.
Tasting Notes by Maker’s Mark:Aroma: Hints of toasty French oak, caramel and baking spices.Palate: Mildly sweet and uniquely layered with deep rich notes of vanilla and baking spice.Finish: Velvety subtle and pleasingly long.
Re-imagined as a 15 Year Old, The Lasanta is Glenmorangie’s sherry cask finished single malt, matured in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks for a richer and more elegant expression. Dr Bill Lumsden describes it as bottling the magic of a sunset, with flavours that combine rich spice and sun-drenched sweetness.
Tasting Notes by Glenmorangie:Nose: Rich with chocolate, cinnamon and raisins.Palate: A lush flavour storm, bursting with raisin, honeycomb and chocolate-covered hazelnuts, balanced by cinnamon spice.Finish: Long, warming and sweetly spiced.
A refined English Demi-Sec sparkling wine, crafted from 100% Chardonnay. With delicate sweetness and vibrant freshness, it pairs beautifully with both sweet and fragrant savory dishes. A pioneering expression, elegantly presented in a gift box.
The initial release of Old Ballantruan with a specified age statement, aged for a decade. This unique whisky is produced at the Tomintoul distillery, employing heavily peated barley, and it is presented at a robust 50% ABV.
Tasting Note by Old Ballantruan:Nose: Gentle waft of "peat reek", smoked campfires and subtle citrus fruit notes.Palate: A mellow, dry peat with hints of lemon cheesecake, cocoa and shortbread.Finish: Lingering smoke and peat with a light pepper kick.
THE WISEMAN Bourbon from Kentucky Owl is a masterful fusion of four distinct Kentucky straight bourbons. This exceptional bourbon has been honored with a Double Gold Medal at the esteemed 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, a testament to its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Kentucky Owl Bourbon:Nose: With The Wiseman Bourbon the first thing you discover is a sweet caramel aroma, followed by a warming allspice lift, a sprinkling of citrus and a hint of oak.Palate: The Wiseman Bourbon offers caramel and allspice which present an excellent flavor as the mildly silky liquid crosses the tongue. The allspice sticks around for a longer finish with caramel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Inspired by Dublin's historic Blackpitts area adjacent to the Teeling Whiskey Distillery, renowned for its malting houses, Teeling Blackpitts stands out with its unique approach. Utilising peat smoke to dry barley during malting imbues the resulting Peated Single Malt with a distinct smoky flavour—a hallmark of the region.
What sets Teeling Blackpitts apart is its triple distillation process, tempering the medicinal qualities found in Scottish Peated Single Malts and enhancing the barbeque smoke essence. This exceptional flavor is further enriched by innovative cask maturation in ex-bourbon and ex-Sauternes white wine casks, bottled at 46% without chill filtration.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: An inviting nose where barbeque smoke and cloves are intermingled with fresh notes of butterscotch and orange peel.Palate: On the pallet a fascinating blend of Applewood smoke, honey and all spice are married with stewed pears and fresh grilled pineapple. This whiskey finishes with the return of a savoury smoke over a lingering wood undertone, which combines delightfully with notes of salted caramel.
Containing 70% aguardiente (Cuban molasses eaux-de-vie) for complexity and depth, Eminente Reserva is a rich, full-bodied rum with a long finish. Crafted by the youngest Cuban Rum Master and aged at least 7 years in white oak ex-whisky barrels, it blends the qualities of traditional Cuban light rum with the sophistication of an older rum.
Tasting Note by Eminente:Nose: Coffee, dulce de leche, toasted almond and cocoaPalate: Vanilla, cane sugar, sishuan pepper and pruneFinish: Chocolate, molasses, almond and pear
A blend of two tequilas aged in American and European new oak, imparting notes of vanilla, honey, and nuts. Made from 100% agave from Jalisco's highlands, this fruity, floral tequila with vanilla hints is perfect for sipping or cocktails.Tasting Note by Tomas Perez (Master Tequilier):Nose: Sweet agave, apple, blackcurrant, pineapple and peaches followed by nuts, honey and vanilla and a light floral note.Palate: Sweet floral and fruity notes are met with a soft mouthfeel.
Made from 100% hand-picked estate-grown grapes, this blend brims with finesse, featuring aromas of citrus and garrigue. Light and delicate on the palate, its minerality provides a distinctive freshness, enhanced by the terroir's characteristic salinity.
Tasting Note by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Aromas of citrus and wild herbs abound.Palate: On the palate, expect an impression of lightness with a minerality that leads to a distinctive freshness, enhanced by salinity.
An iconic champagne, capturing a perfect blend of sumptuousness and elegance. With rich flavours of white-fleshed fruit, gooseberry, a touch of citrus and delicate bubbles - the Réserve is both vibrant and seductive.
Tasting Note by Moët:
The vibrant intensity of green apple and citrus fruit
The freshness of mineral nuances and white flowers
The elegance of blond notes (brioche, cereal, fresh nuts)
Chandon Brut is a classic, versatile sparkling wine that blends tradition with contemporary style. It offers a fresh, approachable taste with a soft palate and crisp finish. Sourced from cool-climate vineyards, its mild, fruity flavors reflect the estate’s French roots with a hint of Argentine influence, crafted through the expert process of assemblage.
Tasting Note by Chandon:A pale straw, with a slight golden hue derived from the chardonnay with notes of white peach and pineapple emerge in harmony with subtle notes of bread and brioche. Fruity and accessible, this wine’s refinement, accuracy and long finish in the mouth are the distinguishing features on the palate.
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.
Togouchi Premium is a blend of malt and grain whiskies, with around 10% malted barley contributing to its browned and nutty notes. Aged in bourbon barrels, it reflects Japanese craftsmanship with elegance and subtlety.Tasting Note by Sakurao Distillery:Nose: Elegant and bright — Walnut, grassy.Palate: Sweet and refined — Hazelnut, chocolate, honey, pepper.Finish: Subtle — Spices, nutmeg.
The Battalion from J.J. Corry is a blend composed of 60% grain and 40% malt Irish whiskey that undergoes initial maturation in bourbon casks. The grain whiskey is then finished in Tequila casks for a short period, resulting in a distinctive and limited release of just 900 bottles for Batch 3. This expression is known for its lively and zesty character influenced by the unique Tequila cask finish.
Tasting Note by JJ Corry: Nose: The whiskey offers a pleasant and sweet scent of fresh agave, accompanied by hints of grassy honey, oak-based spices, and cashew nuts.Palate: The flavors of slightly unripe mango and green apple, followed by a comforting combination of toasted nuts and freshly harvested hay.Finish: The finish leaves a delightful lingering taste of salted caramel and a touch of fresh thyme.
Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial is a refined champagne with vibrant fruit notes and a subtle elegance. Blending Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay, it offers a smooth, balanced taste with hints of red fruits and a delicate finish. Perfect for any occasion, it reflects the house's signature style of sophistication and charm.
Tasting Note by Moët & Chandon:
A lively, intense bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry).
Floral nuances of rose.
A slight hint of pepper.
A vibrant and expressive Speyside single malt, matured in ex bourbon American oak barrels before being finished in hand selected White Port barriques from Portugal. This finishing brings bright fruit character, gentle sweetness, and added depth to Tomintoul’s smooth and approachable style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Tangy stone fruits and lychees mingled with lemon drizzle cake, vanilla pod, and ginger biscuits.Palate: Layers of apricot Danish, poached pears, and tarte Tatin bound with black coffee, buttery malt, and baking spices.Finish: Sweet and warming with notes of Swiss roll and strawberry trifle fading into mocha and toasted nuts.
Holding the title as Europe's top-selling Scotch whisky and acclaimed as the World's Best Blended Scotch in 2020, its recipe has remained unchanged and loyal to its origins since 1910.
Tasting Note by Ballantine's:Nose: Soft, elegant, heather honey aromas with a hint of spice.Palate: A balance of subtle, sweet flavours like milk chocolate, red apple and vanilla.Finish: Fresh and floral after-taste that creates a rounded glow.
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.
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.
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.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 10 year old Speyside malt undergoes initial aging in American oak before a nuanced maturation in Grattamacco wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. From Tuscany's esteemed Bolgheri area, the Grattamacco Estate's barriques enrich the whisky with blackcurrant and sweet tannins, reflecting the elegance of the region's red wine. Presented at 48% and limited to 2,600 cases, this non-chill filtered malt marries honeyed sophistication with a balanced finish, unaltered by added colors.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Bursting with dark chocolate, butterscotch and heather honey, with notes of blackcurrant, caramelised brown sugar and cinnamon spice. Palate: Waves of ripe red berries, grapefruit and toasted honeycomb, followed by butterscotch, sugared fruit and black truffle.
