Situated on the banks of the Cromarty Firth in the Scottish Highlands, The Dalmore distillery has been producing whisky since 1839. This expression forms part of The Dalmore Vintages Collection, a series of annual releases in which Master Distiller Richard Paterson hand selects casks that best capture the character of a specific distillation year. The 2005 Vintage represents 18 years of careful maturation, bottled in 2023 at natural colour and non-chill filtered to preserve full integrity of flavour.
Maturation begins in American white oak ex-Bourbon casks, which lay the foundation of the spirit's structure, before hand-selected Matusalem Sherry casks and Vintage 2005 Sherry casks are introduced to deepen and enrich the final profile. The layering of these cask influences is central to The Dalmore house style, producing a whisky of considerable weight and complexity. At 49.3% ABV and presented in The Dalmore's distinctive presentation box, this is a release well suited to the serious collector and makes a compelling gift for those with discerning taste.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Aromas of dark chocolate, salted caramel, antique leather, and rich orange citrus.Palate: Rich cacoa, blood orange, dark fruits, marzipan, and moist ginger cake.Finish: Madagascan vanilla with Seville orange, a rich nuttiness and long, dark chocolate complexities.
A limited annual release from Bowmore, matured for three decades in a combination of Sherry hogsheads and Bourbon barrels. Distilled and aged on Islay, the whisky reflects Bowmore’s coastal setting and longstanding tradition of producing complex, peated single malts.
This edition continues the distillery’s theme of drawing inspiration from the natural surroundings of Islay—driftwood, sea glass, and the ever-present influence of the sea. Bottled at cask strength and non-chill filtered, the 2022 release is part of an ongoing 30 year old series, with each expression released in small quantities.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Expressive and layered, led by the sweetness of heather honey. Notes of banana and peach unfold alongside pineapple, vanilla and soft butterscotch.Palate: Tropical in character, with fruit-forward depth and a gentle honeyed core. Soft peat smoke lingers in the background, complemented by a cool hint of eucalyptus.Finish: Calm and lingering, leaving a gentle warmth and the lasting impression of ripe fruit.
Distilled and matured at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown, at the heart of Speyside, this 21 year old expression represents one of the most distinctive releases in the distillery's core range. Founded in 1887 by William Grant, Glenfiddich remains family owned and is one of the most celebrated single malt producers in Scotland. Two decades of patient maturation in traditional oak casks allows the distillery's signature character to develop fully before Malt Master Brian Kinsman hand selects individual barrels for the final stage.
Those selected casks are transferred into Caribbean reserva rum casks for a finishing period that introduces a layer of tropical warmth and spice to the established Speyside foundation. The result is a whisky of considerable complexity, balancing the restrained richness of a long Speyside maturation with the more animated character that rum cask finishing imparts. At 40% ABV, it is approachable without sacrificing depth, and presents exceptionally well as a gift or a considered addition to a maturing collection.This set includes a limited edition Glenfiddich branded hip flask, making it an excellent choice for gifting or enjoying a touch of luxury on the go.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Intense and vanilla sweet. Floral, hints of banana, figs, rich toffee, new leather and oak.Palate: Initially soft, then brisk, vibrant and drying, peppery, a touch of smoke, oak, lime, ginger and spices.Finish: Very long, warming, dry and spicy.
Established in 1812 near Cawdor in the Scottish Highlands, Royal Brackla holds a distinction shared by very few distilleries in Scotland. In 1833 it became the first distillery to be granted a Royal Warrant, bestowed by King William IV, earning it the enduring title of The King's Own Whisky. That heritage of quality and craftsmanship underpins every expression released under the Royal Brackla name, and this 19 Year Old Exceptional Cask release is a particularly fine example of the distillery's considered approach to maturation.
Limited to just 1,170 bottles, this small batch release has been matured in carefully selected casks before a finishing period in Oloroso sherry casks adds a further layer of richness and complexity. Bottled at 54.9% ABV, non-chill filtered and naturally coloured, it is presented in the fullest expression of the distillery's traditional style. A release of genuine rarity, it merits consideration from serious collectors and makes a distinguished gift for those who appreciate provenance and craft in equal measure.
Tasting Note by Royal Brackla: Nose: Smooth vanilla sweetness with soft notes of creamy coconut and ripe honeydew melon, lifted by gentle hints of cinnamon and star anise. Palate: Full bodied and well rounded, with vanilla and coconut at the centre, layered with the lush fruitiness of honeydew melon and a warming weave of cinnamon spice and star anise.Finish: Long and vibrant, with lingering warmth, gentle spice and a clean sweetness that fades gradually.
Octomore 15.1 is a bold, heavily peated single malt made from 100% Scottish barley. Aged in a combination of bourbon and re-charred ex-bourbon casks, it offers a compelling blend of creamy vanilla, sweet charred oak, and intense peat smoke—a true showcase of Octomore’s signature strength and elegance.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Caramel and vibrant citrus open on the nose, delicately wrapped in Octomore’s dry, earthy peat smoke. Spicy aniseed, vanilla and smooth custard follow, with a tropical fruit, geranium and a hint of ginger complementing the sweet malt.Palate: Immediate heat on the palate is balanced with sweet dry malt and earthy smoke. A refreshing medley of mango, banana and apricot jam cuts through the heady peat, beautifully rounded with vanilla custard and toffee. A drop of water allows the smoke to open and brings subtle marine notes and warm sand.Finish: Peat smoke, vanilla and sweet charred oak settle on the finish, with a fresh marine crispness.
Remy Martin XO Xue Song 2026 Lunar New Year Limited Edition celebrates the artistry of contemporary Chinese painter Xue Song. This exclusive release features a striking decanter adorned with symbolic imagery representing prosperity, triumph and good fortune for the year ahead. The design pays tribute to the legendary Centaur emblem while blending traditional and modern artistic expression.
Inside the decanter is the iconic Remy Martin XO Fine Champagne Cognac crafted from hundreds of eaux de vie sourced exclusively from the Grande and Petite Champagne crus. Long ageing in French oak delivers a velvety texture, remarkable depth and a symphony of rich flavours. This limited edition is released to honour Lunar New Year 2026 and is presented in exquisite gift packaging that embodies celebration and cultural heritage.Tasting Note by Rémy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. Plums, dried figs, candied orange and passion fruit blend with a hint of honey and a floral jasmine-like fragrance.Palate: Fresh passion fruit enhanced by deeper ripe autumn fruit, candied orange, hazelnuts and a hint of nutmeg. Notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and gingerbread develop throughout.Finish: Full bodied, smooth and long lasting.
Rémy Martin XO Heart Of Cognac 2025 Limited Edition celebrates the generosity of the House’s exceptional terroirs with an opulent aromatic profile. This limited edition opens to reveal an XO decanter adorned in gold, enriched with vibrant illustrations of flowers, fruits and leaves interwoven with birds and insects.
Rémy Martin XO is the signature of Cellar Master Baptiste Loiseau, who blends hundreds of eaux-de-vie from Grande and Petite Champagne to craft a cognac of remarkable depth, complexity and elegance. This 2025 limited edition gift pack pays tribute to that mastery while offering a striking collector’s presentation.Tasting Note by Rémy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. Plums, dried figs, candied orange and passion fruit blend with a hint of honey and a floral jasmine-like fragrance.Palate: Fresh passion fruit enhanced by deeper ripe autumn fruit, candied orange, hazelnuts and a hint of nutmeg. Notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and gingerbread develop throughout.Finish: Full bodied, smooth and long lasting.
Royal Brackla 21 Year Old Whisky is a whisky of bold nobility, reflecting the distillery's opulent and fruity style that has long been cherished by a select few. This 21 year old single malt, hailing from the Royal Brackla distillery, is finished in a combination of the finest Oloroso, Palo Cortado, and Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, culminating in a rich and opulent finish.
Tasting Note by Royal Brackla:Syrupy toffee notes, with richly fragrant summer berries warmed by the sun and dusted in cinnamon and muscovado sugar.
Matured for an impressive 26 years at the Glenfiddich Distillery, the Glenfiddich Grande Couronne 26 Year Old whisky receives a distinctive finishing touch from cognac casks. With an ABV of 43.8%, it is an opulent single malt Scotch whisky that concludes its aging journey in rare French cognac casks.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Vibrant and lively with an abundance of toasty oak sweetness. Reminiscent of a French patisserie, freshly-baked Tarte Tatin and buttery choux pastry. Palate: Deep, velvety smooth and indulgently sweet. Cafe creme with soft brown sugar and a hint of spice.Finish: Very long-lasting sweet oak.
The Aberfeldy 16 Year Old is a luxurious expression, brimming with copious amounts of honey, fruitcake, and dark chocolate. This lavish blend offers a deeply satisfying, rich finish that lingers on the palate. Initially matured in a combination of first-fill, re-fill, and re-char Bourbon casks, it receives a final touch of elegance with a six-month finishing period in premium first-fill Oloroso Sherry casks, adding layers of depth and complexity.Each bottle of this exceptional single malt comes with a complimentary Aberfeldy Whisky Fudge.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Sherried and full like fruitcake, with dabs of rich dark choclate and a soothingly rich, mouth-coating finish.
Laphroaig 10 Year Old Cask Strength Batch 17 is a powerful and uncompromising expression of Islay character, bottled at natural cask strength to preserve its bold intensity. Matured for a full decade in American oak ex bourbon casks, this release delivers Laphroaig in its purest form, untamed, richly textured, and deeply smoky. Batch 17 showcases the distillery’s unmistakable peat profile alongside surprising layers of sweetness and coastal freshness, offering a truly immersive and authentic Islay experience.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Sweet, vibrant and smoky, with notes of candied apple slices, crème brûlée, sugared pastries and warming peat smoke.Palate: Initially sweet and fruity, with stewed apple, vanilla cream and pears in syrup, followed by a wave of sea salt, earthy peat and crisp seaweed.Finish: Very long, with black pepper spice, antique leather and a sweet grassy smoke that fades into a tarry peat aroma.
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old single malt whisky begins its journey aging in traditional oak casks for 14 years. It is then finished in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE prepares these casks with a blend of West Indian rums, which are later replaced by the aged whisky, allowing the wood to impart its final characteristics.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Rich, sweet and creamy toffee on the nose combines with fresh fruit notes.Palate: Rounded with vanilla and sweet oak notes, with a fruity character that develops with time.Finish: Soft and lingering.
Established in 1824 on the Easter Elchies Estate in Speyside, The Macallan has built its reputation on an unwavering commitment to exceptional oak cask selection. The Sherry Oak Collection represents the distillery's purest expression of that philosophy, with every single malt in the range matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry seasoned oak casks sourced from Jerez, Spain. Each cask is selected, crafted, toasted and seasoned under the supervision of The Macallan's Master of Wood before being filled to the exacting standards of the Whisky Mastery Team.
This 2023 Release has been matured for 18 years undisturbed in those sherry seasoned casks, developing its characteristic mahogany natural colour entirely without artificial intervention. The extended maturation imparts a full-bodied richness and depth that is immediately recognisable as The Macallan house style, with the oak's contribution to colour, aroma and flavour remaining the cornerstone of the whisky's identity. Bottled at 43% ABV, it is a perennial reference point for the Speyside category and a worthy centrepiece for any serious collection.
Tasting Note by The Macallan: Nose: Treacle tart with stem ginger, soaked raisins and sultanas with a hint of orange and ground cinnamon. Palate: Soft and rich, with dark chocolate coated ginger, dates and dried apricots, balanced with oak and the sweetness of vanilla. Finish: Lingering with dried fruits, ginger and oak.
Ode to the Embers is a rare peated single malt from The Glendronach's Master’s Anthology, capturing the warmth and character of Highland tradition. Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, it intertwines rich peat smoke with a touch of spiced complexity, reflecting the distillery’s dedication to sherry cask maturation and timeless craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Cinnamon spiced toffee, apple and caramelised walnut brittle intertwine with flamed orange on a smouldering open fire.Palate: Raisin and honeyed walnut meld with bramble ganache and smoked chocolate fudge.
The Dalmore 21 Year Old is a distinguished whisky from the distillery's Principal Collection, matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels and finished in hand-selected Matusalem and Amoroso sherry casks. This 2024 release showcases rich notes of Seville oranges, dark chocolate, and tobacco, with subtle hints of Black Forest gateau, liquorice, roasted walnuts, and praline. Its complex flavour profile reflects the craftsmanship and tradition of Dalmore.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Enticing notes of Sherry-soaked raisins, roasted figs, cedar wood, and honey.Palate: Dark fruit intertwines with liquorice and cacao, before developing notes of bergamot and blood orange.Finish: Antique Sherry notes linger on the palate, expressing rich berries, liquorice, cassia bark, and dark chocolate.
Milroy's Heavily Peated Virgin Oak is an expertly vatted single malt bottled at 46% ABV, selected by the team at Milroy's of Soho. Bottled without chill-filtration and with no added colour, it draws from a recipe of 40% new oak and 60% first-fill Kentucky bourbon casks, allowing the vibrancy of virgin oak to shine alongside the rustic, coastal peat character of the spirit.
This expression is remarkably versatile, delivering well neat and over ice whilst also making a compelling smoky Highball. It is a fitting addition to Milroy's portfolio of heavily peated bottlings, each crafted to showcase a distinct facet of peated Scotch whisky.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Medicinal smoke, tomato leaf, liquorice and elastoplast.Palate: Cinnamon, industrial smoke, strawberry jam and eucalyptus.Finish: Long with kerosene and sweet chilli chocolate.
Milroy's Heavily Peated Cask Strength is a bold, high-octane single malt selected and vatted by the expert team at Milroy's of Soho, one of the UK's most respected whisky specialists since 1964. Bottled at natural cask strength with no chill-filtration and no added colour, this expression is built for those who demand intensity and character in the glass.
The vatting combines 40% new oak and 60% first-fill Kentucky bourbon casks, a deliberate balance that brings dominant wood structure alongside fresher, more vibrant elements. The result is a coastal, phenolic single malt that performs equally well neat, over ice, or in cocktails.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Smoked peanuts, burnt toast, petrichor and citrus peels.Palate: Roadwork smoke, black pepper, charred tropical fruit and honeycomb.Finish: Very long with chilli spice and industrial smoke.
Part of A Collection of Curious Casks within The Balvenie Stories Range, this limited edition was hand-selected by Malt Master Kelsey McKechnie. It is matured for 12 years in European oak butts seasoned with a sweet dessert wine from Montilla, Spain, a cask style never before released by The Balvenie.
The Montilla wine cask accentuates The Balvenie’s signature honeyed richness with a balance of candied sweetness, vanilla oakiness, warming spice, and delicate fruit. Each bottle is drawn from a single cask and carries its individual cask number, representing both innovation and the continuation of traditional craftsmanship at the Dufftown distillery.
Tasting Notes by The Balvenie:Nose: Delicate, crisp and refined with vibrant barley sugar and runny honey balanced by toasted oak.Palate: Initial candied sweetness developing into rich vanilla oakiness with warming spice and dried apricots.Finish: Refreshing sweetness.
Ode to the Valley is a beautifully crafted single malt from The Glendronach's Master’s Anthology, inspired by the lush landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Matured in a combination of ruby port casks and the distillery’s signature sherry casks, it delivers a harmonious balance of sweet floral nectar and ripe summer berries. This expression celebrates the rich heritage of sherry cask maturation while capturing the essence of the land that defines The Glendronach.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Late summer berries and chocolate de leche imbued with sweet demerara and apricot glaze.Palate: Sip blackberry and roasted apple crumble with freshly baked gingerbread and sweet damson plum
Aged for fifteen years in exceptional Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks from Andalucía, this standout classic develops its character in the quiet of GlenDronach's dunnage warehouses. Expect rich flavours of ripe figs, zesty orange, and dark chocolate.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: An intoxicating burst of maraschino cherry, ripe bramble and dark chocolate mint with hints of orange bitters and walnut liqueur.Palate: Honey-glazed apricot and ripe fig with a crescendo of black cherry, angelica, and muscovado.
Situated on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay, Bowmore is one of Scotland's oldest distilleries, established in 1779. Its position on the loch exposes its legendary No. 1 Vaults, the oldest maturation warehouse in Scotch whisky, directly to the sea, lending the distillery's expressions their characteristic interplay of maritime influence and gentle peat. This 14 Year Old was crafted exclusively for Global Travel Retail, drawing on Bowmore's longstanding reputation for complexity and its willingness to explore cask influence with genuine creativity.
The whisky is first matured for 14 years in American oak ex-Bourbon casks, building the distillery's assertive, layered character before a finishing period in Bordeaux wine barriques sourced from some of France's most distinguished wineries. The Bordeaux finish introduces a lighter, brighter dimension that sits in considered contrast to Bowmore's naturally robust style, the result of a collaboration rooted in a shared respect for terroir, heritage and patient craft. Bottled exclusively for the travel retail channel, this is a distinctive and collection-worthy expression that rewards those with an adventurous palate.
Tasting Note by Bowmore: Nose: Ripe cherries. Palate: Salty, drying and spicy, yielding to a rousing, expressive orchestra of rich fruit. Finish: Raspberries, cherries and strawberries, resolving to an adventurous bitter dark chocolate.
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.
The English Oloroso Cask is an unpeated single malt created by marrying three sister casks. Matured in high-quality Oloroso casks, it offers rich aromas of toffee, apples, and chocolate. Limited to just 1,236 bottles, this non-chill filtered whisky features natural colouring and delivers a long, dry finish, highlighting its refined character.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: Lots of aromas of rich toffee, apples & chocolatePalate: Starts with juicy soft fruits, then buttery pastry with a hint of sultana and caramel.Finish: A long finish with dry oak and slightly spicy end.
The Ledaig Triple Wood is an inaugural release, curated in collaboration with Tobermory Distillery's Island Ambassador and the renowned wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan, marking a union of three iconic Ledaig single malts. This blend signifies the partnership among Tobermory Distillery, Gordon Buchanan, and the Mull and Iona Community Trust, a charitable associate in a strive to uphold, safeguard, and conserve the island of Mull in the Scottish Hebrides.
This luxurious whisky comprises three classic Ledaig single malts, each meticulously matured in distinct casks — Wine, Bourbon, and Port. These are expertly harmonized by Master Blender, Julieann Fernandez. The outcome is a distinctive, smoky whisky brimming with hints of apple, vanilla, smoky oak, toffee, and a lingering touch of maple syrup.
Tasting Note by Tobermory: Nose: Sweet nose with notes of poached pears dusted with cinnamon, creamy butterscotch and American cream soda.Palate: An initial burst of apple strudel an vanilla ice cream is balanced with cracked black pepper, wood smoke, toasted oak and treacle toffee.Finish: Lingering smoky finish with cloves and a touch of maple syrup.
This whiskey, winner of a double gold award in San Francisco, challenges the perception of Irish whiskey. It's light and drinkable yet surprisingly complex. Aged in both American oak Bourbon barrels, which provide honey and vanilla notes, and S barrels, imparting dried fruit and nut flavors. The team at Glendalough personally selects Oloroso cask producers in Montilla, renowned for its PX grape, giving them greater influence over the whiskey's flavors in the Double Barrel release.
Tasting Note by Glendalough:Nose: Rich with dark fruit, cherry, raisin, fig and Christmas pudding. Floral notes with lemongrass, citrus and a touch of nutmeg.Palate: Sweet and smooth, with butterscotch, honey and peppercorn, dried fruit, maraschino cherries and brown sugar.Finish: Ginger spices a touch of almond and earthiness.
Royal Brackla 18 Year Old Single Malt is matured in American oak and finished in the finest Palo Cortado sherry casks, it attains a rich and opulent flavour profile, embodying the essence of Royal Brackla's heritage and commitment to quality.
Tasting Note by Royal Brackla:Rich spices, creamy vanilla, big, succulent soft fruits and cocoa powder, brightened with a zing of citrus.
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.
Benromach 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a well-regarded expression that has been aged for a decade. With an ABV of 43%, it is known for its quality and craftsmanship. This whisky is exclusively matured in first-fill bourbon and sherry casks, which contribute to its exceptional flavor profile.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Nose: Sweet green apple and pear complement creamy dark honey. Soft vanilla develops alongside gentle smoke.Palate: Smooth flavours of malted cereal and stewed fruit combine with warm toffee and a hint of black cherry.Finish: Full bodied finish with malted cereal and soft smoke.
With an ABV of 40%, Glenfiddich 18 Year Old stands as an extraordinary single malt Scotch whisky, matured for a minimum of eighteen years in Spanish Oloroso wood and American oak casks to cultivate its rich and robust flavours.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: A remarkably rich aroma with ripe orchard fruit, baked apple and robust oak.Palate: Richly delivers luxurious dried fruit, candy peel and dates. Overlaid with elegant oak notes.Finish: Warming, rewarding and distinguished.
A refined Champagne from an exceptionally hot year, that yielded fantastic red pinot noir grapes. Elegantly packaged in a gift box, 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.
Old Pulteney 15 Year Old is one of the distillery’s most balanced expressions, capturing both richness and the freshness of coastal influence. Matured for 15 years, this single malt combines depth, sweetness and spice with lighter maritime tones, creating a whisky that is both vibrant and refined. Its character reflects the meeting point between the Highland spirit and the sea breeze that defines Wick’s maritime heritage.
Tasting Notes by Old Pulteney:Nose: Intense yet balanced. Bursting with rich dried fruit, ripe apples and citrus, with honey sweetness and creamy vanilla. Slightly chocolaty and floral in the background.Palate: Fragrant spices and Christmas cake with layers of chocolate and distinct dark toffee sweetness. A hint of salty sea air on the finish, connecting this single malt to its coastal home.
AnCnoc 16 Year Old is a classic Highland single malt matured exclusively in American oak ex-bourbon casks. This carefully balanced whisky captures the distillery’s trademark bright, honeyed style, offering layers of fruit, vanilla and gentle spice. The result is a refined and approachable expression with a long, sweet and satisfying finish.
Tasting Notes by AnCnoc:Nose: Fresh apples with spiced vanilla and rich caramel.Palate: Rich toffee apples, orange citrus and sweet honey.Finish: Long-lasting with notes of sweet vanilla and coconut.
A classic Provence Rosé. Crafted from Cinsault, Grenache and Rolle (Vermentino) grapes, Whispering Angel boasts a full and delicate flavour profile whilst remaining bone dry with a smooth finish. Produced from a blend of premium free-run and press juices, it is meticulously fermented and aged in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, ensuring a refined and high-quality wine.
Tasting Note by Château d’Esclans: Nose: A beautifully pale pink, which is pleasing to the eye and draws one in.Palate: Whispering Angel rosé has a Fresh red berry fruit characteristics with floral notes. Ripe and fleshy feel on the palate.Finish: This popular rosé wine has great concentration, a smooth and round finish and no astringent aftertaste.
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.
Herradura Reposado is a richly flavoured tequila that reflects the heritage and craftsmanship of Casa Herradura. Aged for 11 months—well beyond the industry standard—this reposado develops a deep amber hue and a smooth, layered character.
Tasting Note by Herradura:Nose: Herbal, agave, warm wood, hints of vanilla. Palate: Roasted agave with a balanced-hint of anise and dried fruit.Finish: Smooth butterscotch, pleasant autumn spice aftertaste
A single cask release from the Master Blender’s Selection, distilled on 04/06/12 and bottled in March 2025. Matured in a bourbon barrel, bottled at natural cask strength (61.3% ABV), non-chill filtered and with no added colour. Only 271 bottles available.Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Vanilla, butterscotch and orchard fruits, with glazed cherries, buttered popcorn and heather honey.Taste: Crushed vanilla, butterscotch and cayenne pepper, followed by grilled honeycomb, cinnamon buttercream and caramel.
At 15 years old, this whisky showcases refined, fragrant fruit notes, marking a new stage of maturity and flavour exploration. The Master Whisky Maker expertly balances the spirit’s natural elegance with the bold influence of European oak sherry-seasoned casks, creating a unique harmony of delicate character and rich depth. The result is The 15 – a vibrant expression with bright, sweet spice at its core.
Tasting Note by Glenrothes:Nose: Dark brown sugar, baked orchard fruits and bright spice. Hazelnut praline, candied orange peel and maple syrup are complimented by toasted oak and soft worn leather.Palate: Caramelised pears, dark chocolate and sweet baking spices - cinnamon, clove and cardamom. Pecan pie, crystallised ginger and orange marmalade. Soft, rich and mouth-coating.Finish: Rich, sweet and silky with lingering bright spice.
Since 2011, The Lakes Distillery has focused on crafting complex single malts rooted in tradition and driven by innovation. The Lakes Signature marks a key point in this journey as the distillery’s first timeless single malt shaped by elevated methods. Matured in sherry seasoned oak casks, it reveals layers of dark chocolate, dried fruits and warming spices, reflecting a distinctive and contemporary approach to whisky making.
With every full size bottle, you will also receive a complimentary The Lakes branded tasting glass, designed to enhance the whisky’s depth and aromatic character.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Rich polished oak infused with irresistible leather, sumptuous dried fruits, pecan nuts, dark chocolate, and a nuanced touch of orange zest. Palate: A harmonious melody of baking spices, sweet sultanas, raisins, and figs gives way to stewed orchard fruits, a burst of citrus, and opulent notes of treacle with the warmth of oak. Finish: An enduringly indulgent tapestry of all the lingering dried fruits.
Teeling's Rising Reserve Series 3 is a limited edition 21 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey. The third release in this super-premium series, it was aged for over 18 years in ex-Bourbon casks before finishing for 3 years in Ruby Port casks. This dual maturation brings forward notes of dark fruit, milk chocolate, orchard fruit, brown sugar, and a touch of oak spice. Bottled at 46% ABV with no chill filtration and limited to 6,000 bottles, it reflects Teeling's commitment to innovation while honouring Irish whiskey traditions.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Soft mellow sweetness with bursts of caramel, red fruits and a hint of sandalwood.Palate: Brown sugar, chocolate, trifle, christmas cake, cherry, plum, and nectar.Finish: Long luxurious finish with hints of golden syrup, soft tannins, cooked barley and oak spice.
Founded in 2015 in the Liberties district of Dublin, Teeling Whiskey Company represents a revival of distilling in the Irish capital after a hiatus of over 125 years. The Wonders of Wood series is a limited edition collection that places cask influence at the centre of each release, exploring the contribution that less conventional wood types make to Irish single pot still whiskey. This third edition continues that exploration with a maturation entirely in virgin Swedish oak, a cask type rarely employed in Irish whiskey production.
The whiskey itself is crafted from a recipe of equal parts malted and unmalted barley, triple distilled in Teeling's copper pot stills in Dublin in the traditional single pot still style. Full maturation in virgin Swedish oak casks, rather than a finishing period, means the wood's influence is woven throughout the spirit rather than layered on at the final stage. Bottled at 50% ABV without chill filtration, this is a limited release of genuine character and a compelling addition to any collection of contemporary Irish whiskey.This bottle comes with a complimentary Teeling Paddy Cap — a tweed flat cap embroidered with the official Teeling Whiskey logo. A ready-made St. Patrick's Day gift.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Light floral notes with citrus fruits, hints of caramel and cooked barley.Palate: Rich and full flavoured with herbs, candied ginger, almond and treacle.Finish: Dry finish with light black pepper spice and nutmeg.
A rare small-batch release, this Glenmorangie single malt is the first from the distillery to be finished in Palo Cortado sherry casks. Aged for 12 years, it spent its first eight maturing in American white oak bourbon casks, giving it a smooth, mellow character. Inspired by the rare sweet and nutty notes of Palo Cortado, Dr Bill selected these scarce casks to add a new complexity to Glenmorangie’s refined style. The result is a whisky of unique depth, with layers of dark plum, milk chocolate, Brazil nuts, and sweet spice.
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.
Octomore 15.2 is an exceptional single malt whisky, showcasing the unique combination of American oak, red wine, and French ex-cognac cask maturation. Crafted from 100% Scottish barley and peated to 108.2 PPM, this expression offers a compelling comparison to its 15.1 counterpart, highlighting Octomore’s distinctive character and innovative approach to whisky-making.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Sweet citrus, lime zest and lemon meringue pie open on the nose, followed by toasted oak and a hint of earthy smoke. A medley of tropical fruit enhances the vibrancy of the single malt whisky, balanced with woody spices, smoked honey, toasted bread, and roasted coffee.Palate: Viscous in texture, the sumptuously smooth spirit brings vanilla custard, caramel, toffee and a crack of black pepper. Charred oak, cinnamon and a hint of nutmeg provide added depth with pear drops and dried apricot cutting through Octomore’s inimitable peat smoke.Finish: An unmistakable maritime quality lands on a finish, with waves of salt spray settling on the palate while peat embers linger.
Drú is a cask strength single malt from the Indian brand Indri, distilled and matured in bourbon casks under the extreme temperatures of India's northern plains. The name 'Drú' originates from Sanskrit, meaning wood, tree, or a wooden vessel, which ties back to ancient mythology where Dru was a vessel used to collect 'soma' for the Gods. This whisky, bottled at 57.2% ABV without any added colour or chill-filtering, retains the robust flavours shaped by its unique cask profile and ageing conditions.
Tasting Note by Indri: Nose: Whiff of mixed fruit basket, vanilla, subtle citrus hints, gentle spice, chocolate and honey tones expressing robust nose profile.Palate: Sweetish fruity forward taste with, soft spice followed immediately with sweet vanilla, hint of chocolate with wood lactones and citrus appearing from the back of the palate.Finish: Fuller bodies, complex with mixed fruit finish that is fairly long, chewable and salivating dram.
The years spent in casks lend the Añejo an elegant and refined persona, which evolves into an expansive bouquet of aromas and flavors. This complexity is a reflection of the careful assembly of American and French white oak woods.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Palate: Rich and complex; pleasant notes of wood, dried fruit, vanilla and a slight touch of chocolate. Finish: Magnificently structured; creamy balance, silky, sweet with subtle touches of dried fruit.
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.
The "Akashi Blended Sherry Cask" is a recent addition with 30% malted barley in its composition. It undergoes aging in American oak casks and further matures for up to 6 months in sherry casks, adding a unique sherry-influenced dimension to its flavour profile.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Rich – Vanilla & apricot.Palate: Sweet and mellow – spices & dried fruits.
