Strathearn Batch 02 Single Malt Scotch Whisky is the second release from Strathearn Distillery. It combines spirit matured in ex-Bourbon, Virgin Oak, and ex-Sherry oak casks, with a greater influence from Bourbon casks and less from Virgin Oak compared to the previous release.
Batch 02 is created from a vatting of 31 selected casks, including stock inherited by and produced under Douglas Laing's ownership. Bottled at 50% ABV, the whisky is free from added colouring and chill-filtration.
Tasting Note by Strathearn:Nose: Anticipate a rich, sweet nose with Sherry influence, orange zest, malted barley, and honey.Palate: The full-bodied palate offers dark fruits, spices, toffee, and caramel.Finish: While the long, buttery finish lingers with oak, ginger, and toasted nuts.
Teeling Small Batch Whiskey redefines Irish whiskey with its bold, layered flavours, shaped by innovative cask maturation.
Carefully selected grain and malt whiskies are first aged in ex-bourbon barrels, then married in Central American rum casks for up to 12 months, creating a distinctive dried fruit character.
This premium Gold Gift Pack features the award-winning Teeling Small Batch alongside two branded tumblers – an ideal present for any whiskey enthusiast.
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.
Matured in sherry-seasoned European oak casks, this single malt reveals notes of raisin, fig, polished oak, cherry, almond, orange, and treacle.
The Macallan Art is the Flower is a tribute to the natural world and its cyclical beauty, inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s art and prose. Crafted in honour of his 1902 stained-glass panel The Spirit of the Rose, this expression celebrates the harmony of nature and design. Reflecting Mackintosh’s European influence, it delivers a rich, naturally matured whisky. With floral fruit notes, it delicately echoes his words on beauty and ‘Seemliness’.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Rich dried fruits; raisins and fig, polished oak, cherry, orange, almonds and treacle.Palate: Sweet oak, raisins, vanilla and ginger, apple and a wisp of leaf tea.Finish: Long, sweet, rich, and full.
An exquisite expression of rosé, crafted from the finest parcels in only the best vintage years. This elegant blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay showcases rich complexity, vibrant character, and refined grace. A truly luxurious sparkling wine for exceptional moments.
A rare and refined English sparkling wine showcasing the exceptional Pinot Noir character of Nyetimber’s celebrated Tillington vineyard. Crafted only in select vintages, this elegant blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay offers a true expression of place. Presented in a luxury gift box.
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.
A complex and versatile blend of authentic rums, inspired by the “mantuanos,” Venezuelan noblemen known for their discernment and refined taste. With a rich and smooth profile, Mantuano is the perfect choice for rum lovers looking to enhance their drinks for any occasion.
Tasting Note by Destilerias Unidas:Nose: Dried fruits and oak notes.Finish: Vanilla and delicate spiciness, leading to a balanced and slightly dry finish.
The first single grain whisky from the House of Suntory, crafted at the Chita distillery, continues 40 years of excellence in Japanese grain whisky distillation. Traditionally used as the “dashi” to enhance Suntory blends, Chita grain whisky has evolved through continuous research and innovation. Its refined complexity and balance now allow it to stand on its own, showcasing an unrivalled sophistication.
Tasting Note by Suntory:Nose: Crème brûlée, cardamom, acacia honey, blossoming rose.Palate: Mild and smooth, hint of mint, deep honey.Finish: Clean and clear, spiced oak with subtle bittersweet notes.
The 12 Year Old is gently matured in carefully hand-selected Oloroso sherry and ex-bourbon casks. Resolving with an Oloroso sherry cask finish creates extraordinary layers of rich sensory discovery. Its gentle maturation in meticulously chosen Oloroso sherry and ex-bourbon casks gives it an intriguing yet inviting complexity.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Intricate layers to explore, from mouth-watering vanilla caramel, red berries, and marzipan, to hints of dried fruit.Palate: A carnival of ripe pears, lemon juice, cinnamon, toasted almonds and peaches in syrup, as smoke levels crescendo.Finish: Our 12-Year Old resolves with clear intent, offering a pleasingly long and spicy finale.
Togouchi 9 Year Old is a balanced and refined whisky, shaped by Japanese craftsmanship. A blend of 38% malted barley, it matures for nine years in bourbon barrels, developing a subtle profile with notes of white flowers, honey, and peppermint. Blended by the Sakurao Distillery, it ages in a former railway tunnel, where stable humidity and temperature create its light and elegant character.Tasting Note by Sakurao Distillery:Nose: Intense — Sweet spices, yellow fruit.Palate: Fresh and dry — Spices, citrus.Finish: Vibrant — Spices, citrus, peat, smoky.
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.
This exclusive release is bottled at 67.7% ABV and matured in an ex-Islay cask, giving it a distinctive peated character. The whisky is non-chill filtered, retaining its full flavour and complexity. This single cask edition is part of the Not A Club Movement, highlighting its unique, limited nature.
This whisky, bottled at 46% ABV with a peat level of 20ppm, retains the signature fresh character of Arran 10 Year Old while introducing a subtle twist of peat smoke on the finish. Aged for a full decade in first-fill bourbon casks, it remains non-chill filtered and free from added colouring. The result is a warm and inviting dram, where underlying sweetness balances the spice, complemented by a delicate layer of sweet smoke for added depth and intensity.
Tasting Note by Arran:Nose: Rich sweet spiced notes backed with the strength of peat smoke and ripe citrus fruits.Palate: Warming, balanced and rich. A sweetness lies beneath the spice and the layer of sweet smoke adds intensity.Finish: Sweetness, Citrus, Smoke, Long lasting , Sweet smoke, Warm, Sweet Spice.
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.
Dewar's Double Double 21 Year Old is a testament to innovation in whisky-making, crafted using an intricate four-step ageing process. Master Blender Stephanie Macleod has perfected the art of blending by marrying malt and grain whiskies, then finishing the blend in Oloroso Sherry casks. This meticulous approach creates a whisky with subtle hints of cinnamon, ripe vine fruits, and a silky smooth finish, earning it recognition as 'World's Best Blended' at the 2021 World Whiskies Awards.
Tasting Note by Dewar's:Nose: A sweet buttery nose opens onto big sherry notes of raisins and cinnamon.Palate: On the palate, dried orange peel with cloves graduates into a candied sweetness. Finish: A lingering dram that will keep you warm in the Winter and would mix well with bitters and sugar to make a Christmas Old Fashioned.
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.
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.
This first bottling from JPHA is a testament to the elegance and complexity of Speyside whisky. Distilled at a renowned Speyside distillery and fully matured in a sherry puncheon (#14), this 2010 vintage single malt captures the rich, bold character imparted by sherry cask aging.
Age: 13 years
Cask Type: Sherry Puncheon #14
Vintage: 2010
Bottled: 2023
ABV: 48%
Bottles Produced: 120
Filtration and Colour: Non-chill filtered, natural colour
A limited release that reflects JPHA’s commitment to quality and authenticity.
Tasting Note by JPHA:Nose: Nougat, fudge cake and chocolate.Palate: Rich and sherried, with dried fruits and baking spices.Finish: Long and lingering with citrus fruits and tobacco notes.
Strathisla 2009, part of Gordon & MacPhail’s Distillery Labels series, is a single malt showcasing the distillery's unique character. Bottled in 2022 without chill-filtration or added colouring, it highlights the craftsmanship of G&M’s partnership with Scottish distilleries. This limited release features a distinctive retro label and celebrates Strathisla’s timeless appeal.
Longmorn 13 Year Old from Gordon & MacPhail’s Distillery Label range is a Speyside single malt that celebrates the distillery's rich heritage and the bottler’s expertise. Aged in G&M’s own casks, it showcases the collaboration between distiller and independent bottler, offering a unique expression of this sought-after whisky.Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Red apple and sweet plum aromas combine with zesty orange peel.Palate: Rich stewed fruits complement cinnamon spice and a touch of black pepper.Finish: A full, long finish with forest fruits and soft honey.
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
Dewar's Double Double 21 Year Old is a testament to innovation in whisky-making, crafted using an intricate four-step ageing process. Master Blender Stephanie Macleod has perfected the art of blending by marrying malt and grain whiskies, then finishing the blend in Oloroso Sherry casks. This meticulous approach creates a whisky with subtle hints of cinnamon, ripe vine fruits, and a silky smooth finish, earning it recognition as 'World's Best Blended' at the 2021 World Whiskies Awards.
Tasting Note by Dewar's:Nose: A sweet buttery nose opens onto big sherry notes of raisins and cinnamon.Palate: On the palate, dried orange peel with cloves graduates into a candied sweetness. Finish: A lingering dram that will keep you warm in the Winter and would mix well with bitters and sugar to make a Christmas Old Fashioned.
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.
Château Galoupet Cru Classé Rosé 2023 is a refined Provence rosé crafted from six grape varieties, including Grenache and Syrah. This organic wine highlights the estate’s focus on sustainability and biodiversity, offering elegant notes of mango, pineapple, and a touch of salinity. Perfectly versatile, it pairs beautifully with seafood, Mediterranean dishes, or light poultry.
The Glenfarclas 24 Year Old Millennium Decanter is a rare and captivating whisky, limited to just 600 decanters and housed in elegant Glencairn Crystal. Crafted from spirit distilled on January 1st, 2000, and aged in a First Fill Sherry Butt from Bodega Jose y Miguel Martin, it embodies 24 years of meticulous craftsmanship. Bottled at 47.4% ABV, this release celebrates the Grant family's heritage and Glenfarclas' dedication to exceptional Highland Single Malt Whisky.
Tasting Note by Glenfarclas:Nose: Sherry-forward, with nutty sweetness and hints of cognac. Aromas of warm spices, cinnamon and nutmeg, blended with notes of fresh Seville oranges, evoking the essence of Christmas.Palate: Layers of sherry, dark chocolate and candied oranges, rich dried fruits harmonize with the oak and subtle spices. A beautifully balanced marriage of alcohol and wood.Finish: Long and lingering, with dry oak and deep cocoa notes. Less sweetness, with a more refined, bittersweet character.
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 English 17 Year Old Portuguese Cabernet Sauvignon Cask (Founders Private Cellar Release 4) is a rare single malt, distilled in 2007 and matured for 17 years. Bottled at cask strength, this exceptional release showcases the depth and character achieved after years of patient maturation. Each bottling reflects the tradition started by founder James Nelstrop, highlighting the expertise of the distillers and the influence of the cask in a truly special expression.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: Aromas of dates, toffee and dark chocolate.Palate: Red fruits, apples & brown sugar.Finish: Full bodied with a medium to long, dry finish.
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.
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.
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.
Tomintoul 15 Year Old Tawny Port Cask Finish is a limited-edition single malt, crafted in the heart of the Cairngorms since 2008. Initially matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks, it’s then refined in handpicked Tawny Port barriques from Portugal, adding layers of rich fruitiness. Bottled at 46% ABV, this uncoloured and non-chill filtered whisky offers a smooth, sweet, and complex flavour profile. With only 6,072 bottles available, it’s a rare and distinctive dram for whisky lovers.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul: Nose: Inviting aromas of cooked fruits and cinnamon pastries mingled with glace cherries, dark chocolate and clove spices.Palate: A wash of baked strawberry, stewed rhubarb and vanilla custard married with sweet nougat, candied almonds and cocoa powder.Finish: Nutty and warming with notes of coffee cake, ripe brambles, walnuts and dark chocolate lingering on the tongue.
Tomintoul 14 Year Old Pedro Ximénez Sherry Quarter Cask Finish is a rare expression, distilled in 2009 and aged in American oak ex-bourbon casks before its final maturation in handpicked Pedro Ximénez sherry quarter casks from Spain. These casks infuse the whisky with deep, rich fruit notes that enhance its natural sweetness and complexity. Bottled at 46% ABV, with no colouring or chill filtering, this limited release of 4,380 bottles delivers a beautifully balanced, fruity, and smooth offering from the heart of the Cairngorms.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul: Nose: Deep and rich with aromas of chocolate fudge cake, maple syrup, dried fruits and cedarwood.Palate: Indulgent layers of maple pecan pie, chocolate ganache, raisins and roast nuts mingled with coffee grounds, tobacco and baking spices.Finish: Long and warming leaving impressions of tiramisu, dark chocolate and Brazil nuts lingering on the tongue.
Perspective No. 01 from Jura is a 16 year old whisky that pays homage to the distillery's classic Diurach’s Own while introducing a modern twist. This first release is non-chill filtered, with natural colour and bottled at a higher ABV, reflecting Jura’s commitment to quality. Initially matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels, it is then part-finished in select aged oloroso sherry casks, enhancing its fruity and aromatic character.
Tasting Note by Jura:Nose: Stone fruit, dried citrus and toasted walnut, interwoven with salted toffee and delicate coastal notes.Palate: White peach, wildflower honey and citrus oil, with hints of cassia and cacao nib. Toasted walnut and salted toffee return for a long, warming finish.
The Dalmore 15 Year Old is a full-bodied Highland whisky, matured in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels and finished with hand-selected Matusalem sherry casks and Graham’s 10 year old Tawny Port pipes. This expression offers a rich and fruity character, featuring notes of figs, cherries, and fresh citrus, complemented by hints of chestnuts and ginger cake. Its complexity showcases the traditional craftsmanship of Dalmore.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Whispers of Manuka honey, dark plum and cracked black pepper, and hints of clove.Palate: Morello cherries and dates, elevated with notes of candied Seville orange, fresh figs and light cacao.Finish: Rich plum complemented by moist ginger cake, roast chestnut, and soft wood spice.
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.
This 11 year old Glenrothes single malt, part of Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery series, is matured in sherry casks, offering a rich and fruity profile. The Discovery range categorises whiskies into ‘Sherry,’ ‘Smoky,’ and ‘Bourbon,’ making this expression a delightful introduction to the diverse flavours found within the Gordon & MacPhail portfolio.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Zesty seville orange aromas appear with plenty of cinnamon and clove spice. Stewed fruits - red berries, plum, and cherries are complemented by nuances of milk chocolate.Palate: Creamy; followed by cracked black pepper, dark forest fruits with warming spice. Orange marmalade flavours come to the fore. Roasted walnut leads to toasted oak.Finish: Long lasting with lingering chocolate and orange flavours.
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.
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.
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.
This annual five-part series from Glen Scotia celebrates the Campbeltown market cross, a local symbol of storytelling and community. Inspired by the cross’s carvings of saints and mythical beasts, each release highlights a tale of heroism and resilience. This year’s edition, featuring Saint Michael defeating a dragon, is brought to life by artist Joel Holtzman. The whisky, carefully crafted by Glen Scotia’s Master Blender, reflects the spirit of unity and endurance that defines Campbeltown, echoing the town's history of overcoming adversity, like the heroic fight against a fire at Dalintober distillery in 1899.
Tasting Notes by Glen Scotia:Decadently smoky with hints of fiery red candied fruits and berries, the finish is long with a dry spicey end note. A subtle maritime salinity leaves no question which distillery this limited edition hails from.
Scallywag’s Winter Edition 2024 is an intriguing release finished in Spanish Orange Wine casks. This expression harmoniously merges the rich complexity of Scallywag Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky with the lively, zesty notes of Orange Wine. The outcome is a distinctive flavour profile that beautifully balances depth and brightness, reminiscent of a cosy retreat in the snow.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Bursting with rich fruits, sweet marmalade and fragrant spices.Palate: Vibrant yet warming with zesty orange slices, lashings of honey and caramelised sugar.Finish: Lingers long delivering more of that warmth, and a gentle fade of cinnamon spice, perfectly balanced by hints of vanilla creaminess.
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
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
Ben Nevis 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Old Particular range is a limited edition, distilled in February 2012 and bottled in July 2024. It is drawn from a refill barrel (Ref: DL19141), uncoloured, and non-chill filtered, with an alcohol strength of 48.4%. Only 271 bottles were produced.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Candied citrus peels and a sweet, nutty style gives way to runny honey and grist.Palate: Warming spices are initially apparent followed by a leathery / earthy quality with charred wood. Finish: Long – dried fruits linger on alongside vanilla’d oak, Malt and orange zest. (CSL)
Clynelish 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Old Particular range is a limited edition, distilled in January 2011 and bottled in August 2023. Uncoloured and non-chill filtered, it comes from a refill hogshead (Ref: DL18173) with an alcohol strength of 48.4%. Only 381 bottles were produced.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Sweetly herbal, gently honeyed, subtly creamy, distinctly gristy, and with a hint of salt.Palate: Unctuously mouth-coating with peppery spices, buttered gingerbread, and barley.Finish: Initially ginger leading into salted (vanilla) toffee, with a mix of sugar and oak.
Ardmore 10 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Old Particular range is a limited edition, distilled in January 2012 and bottled in December 2022. Matured in an ex-Laphroaig barrel (Ref: DL16980), it is uncoloured and non-chill filtered, with an alcohol strength of 48.4%. Only 348 bottles were produced.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Fruity / hard candy in style then comes bonfire smoke and heavily charred wood.Palate: Oily and thick with soot and ash alongside crispy bacon and peated barley.Finish: Lingers long with puffs of smoke, a hint of allspice and cured meat. (CSL)
Scallywag Chocolate Edition 2023 is a beautifully crafted Speyside single malt, matured entirely in sherry casks to highlight its rich cocoa character. Combining carefully selected single casks, it delivers a deep flavour profile with notes of dark fruits, chocolate, and warming spice, balanced by a late hint of vanilla. Inspired by the Douglas Laing family's Fox Terriers, this award-winning whisky is non-chill filtered and contains no added colour, ensuring a natural and authentic taste. Released in small, exclusive batches, it's a testament to the art of whisky making.
