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Rémy Martin Tercet stands out as an exceptional Cognac Fine Champagne, crafted from aromatic eaux-de-vie that bring forth notes of fresh tropical fruits. This expression embodies the distinct style of the Maison, marking a new direction for cognac with its luminous character. Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: An explosion of fresh tropical fruits and dried fruits, with cinnamon, ginger and hints of liquorice.Palate: The 84-proof blend gives a fresh, bold impression, rounded out with spices and fresh stone fruits.Finish: A round, smooth finale with a surprisingly long finish.

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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.

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In celebration of luxury and distinction, the legendary XO decanter receives a commemorative makeover for its anniversary. Adorned with golden spears and a collar marking 300 years, it comes in a golden gift box featuring the Centaur emblem. Upon opening, the box unfolds into an impressive fan display. Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Sublimely smooth with an explosion of flower and fruit aromas to ignite the olfactory senses.Palate: An opulent progression through the palate: from ripe plum and candied orange, to spices and hazelnuts, finishing with gourmet notes of roasted cocoa beans and honeyed gingerbread.Finish: Smooth, full-bodied and long lasting.

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This whisky blends the smokiness with the richness of stone fruit for a memorable finish. It's a robust and striking drink, accented with smoky undertones and finished in Oloroso Sherry casks, echoing the untamed beauty of Scotland's coastlines. Tasting Note by Wildmoor:Experience waves of bonfire smoke, sea salt and vanilla sweetness, balanced with sherry spice. A whisky inspired by Scotland’s rugged coastlines.

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A mixture of malts from Highland and Speyside along with grain whisky from the Lowlands, aged in both American and European oak barrels, imparts a robust taste reminiscent of Scotland's rugged Moorlands to this whisky. Its complexity is deepened by a finishing process in Oloroso Sherry casks, adding layers of character. Tasting Note by Wildmoor:An epic landscape of rich oak, deep vanilla and mellow sherry spice, inspired by Scotland’s wind swept moorlands.

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Fino, known for its light appearance and subtle flavour profile, represents the driest type of Sherry. It requires at least two years of biological ageing beneath a 'flor', a yeast layer that prevents oxidation. The maturation in ex-Fino hogshead casks results in a single malt rich with flavours of stewed pear, sugared almonds, and vanilla custard. The Wood Collection is introduced at a robust 48% ABV, in its natural colour and without chill filtration, showcasing the distinct character of each spirit. Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Soft orchard fruits, cinnamon and heather honey, with butterscotch, hazelnuts and dark tobacco.Palate:Dried apricots, honeycomb and butterscotch, followed by baking spices, marzipan and caramel, with orchard fruits and citrus on the finish.

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Starting as a Fino, Amontillado Sherry experiences further maturation without the 'flor' layer, resulting in a deeper hue and enhanced characteristics through oxidative aging. Matured in hogsheads that housed this aged Sherry, the resulting single malt features rich flavors of dark cherries, toasted hazelnuts, and caramel. The Wood Collection is introduced at 48% ABV, with its natural colour and without chill filtering, highlighting the distinctiveness of each spirit. Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Soft orchard fruits, cinnamon and heather honey, with butterscotch, hazelnuts and dark tobacco.Palate: Honeycomb, maraschino cherries and dried apricots, followed by poached pears, blood orange, mixed nuts and cinnamon.

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The nuanced equilibrium between agave flavors and the gentle influence of American oak unveils a smooth tequila with a notable presence amidst a meticulously chosen array of distillates, culminating in the exquisite, impeccable golden essence of Tierra Noble. Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Rich and complex, pleasant wooden notes, dried fruit, vanilla and a slight touch of chocolate.Palate: Notes of prune, toasted almond, vanilla and a light presence of caramel. Rich and balanced.

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The emblem of the distillery stems from an annual tradition upheld by its Master Tequileros, involving the selection of only the most subtly and elegantly flavored casks from hundreds, to mark the end of each season. With time, this exquisite combination of extra-añejos, aged for up to 85 months, has come to be known as the Founder's Selection. Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Very pleasant and smooth on the nose, with fruitful and sweet aromas; notes of cooked agave, vanilla, prunes, chocolate, toasted almonds, peach and tobacco in a perfect balance with the wooden notes.Palate: Smooth on the palate, balanced and complex. With flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit, berries, a slight touch of tobacco and spices. Of great persistence on the palate.Finish: Surprisingly elegant, balanced and harmonious. Definitely the best expression of Casa Tierra Noble.

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Reposados and Añejos are meticulously tasted until the finest casks that distinguish this Cristalino as unique are identified. This chosen assortment of Añejos and Reposados will be removed from the casks where they gained their character and maturity, to undergo a third distillation. This process finely tunes their flavors and aromas in a most imaginative manner, ensuring their identity is preserved with attention to every detail. Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Palate: Strong character with sweet and frutal notes of green apple, a discreet presence of cooked agave and a light chocolate sparkle.Finish: Well balanced with citric notes, spices like colve, frutal with a vanilla-butter finish. Silky, smooth and lof long permanence in the palate whit fresh notes in the aftertaste combined with the tertiary notes of wood.

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The blend of the most rare and unique Reposados is a creation born from the master distiller's fancy, giving rise to Tierra Noble Cristalino. This expression achieves its peak through a distillation process following its ideal aging in the cask, culminating in the illustrious golden hue that defines Tierra Noble. Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Very pleasant, with a variety of aromas that go from fruit notes, sweet and citric from orange and grapefruit, with notes of cooked agaves honey, slight vanilla and cacao in a perfect balance of wood without overstepping . . its presence.Palate: The notes of smell are confirmed in taste; this is a very smooth product to the plate. Balanced and fresh, with a slight flavor of cacao, fresh and sweet fruit, peach and berries . Of great presence within the palate.

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This represents the perfect embodiment of the 7200ft. concept, where the major agave-producing areas converge: the "Valle de Tequila," renowned for its aromatic complexity, and "Los Altos de Jalisco," distinguished by its herbal and sweet nuances. Such a fusion yields what is considered the most noble among tequilas. Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Palate: Very well defined, strong presence of cooked agave, herbal notes, mint and citrus, with a light gleam of anise.Finish: Smooth and fresh with a building intensity; notes of raw agave give a long, rich and balanced finish.

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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.

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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

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With just 311 bottles being bottled in the new 2024 rebranding, the GlenAllachie 2010 13 Year Old Madeira Hogshead is a UK exclusive, meticulously selected by Master Distiller Billy Walker. Bottled at cask strength, its intense character is a testament to its aging process, enriched by the unique nuances of Madeira wood. Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Brandy butter, honeycomb, orchard fruits and butterscotch, with hints of orange blossom, hazelnut and caramelised brown sugar.Palate: Heather honey, orange peel and burnt caramel, followed by waves of cinnamon, butterscotch and stewed orchard fruits, with a nutty bouquet on the finish.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Quoting from Whiskymaker Dhavall Gandhi himself, the Infinity is particularly special because of its "continuously changing aromas and flavours...that unlocks a different dimension with every sip". Matured in sherry butts and Palo Cortado seasoned American oak casks, the Infinity is layered, intense, and multi-dimensional. Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Incense sticks, musk, toasted rye breadPalate: Spices and dates, treacle, cocoa nibsFinish: Long and intriguing

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When the smoky defiance of Islay whisky encounters its Caribbean rum cask counterpart, Smokehead takes on a delightful fusion of robust peatiness and a tantalizingly sweet, spirited Caribbean kick. As the journey unfolds, the delightful interplay of flavors intensifies, with marshmallow sweetness, savory bacon, dried fruits, and the richness of dark wood swirling to the forefront, creating an unforgettable sensory experience that transcends the ordinary. Tasting Note by Smokehead:Nose: Immense smoke and fiery peat, followed by soothing citrus and tropical fruits. Followed with hints of marshmallow and bacon.Palate: Face down a fearlessly rich and peaty punch, thick oils and bracing sea spray, tempered with dried spices, banana and dark wood.Finish: Notes of caramel and cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, add a delicate contrast to the lingering smokiness.

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Milroy’s Vintage Reserve aims to embody the graceful sophistication of aged distillates. These exceptional releases reflect the timeless whisky traditions of bygone eras. The 27 Year Old Benriach showcased here epitomizes this ethos perfectly. In contrast to many distillery releases, which blend various cask types, this bottling stands out for its straightforward approach. Aged to perfection in a refill hogshead, it harks back to an era when floor maltings were commonplace at the North Speyside distillery, offering a nostalgic glimpse into its history. Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Grassy yet dessert-like, poached pears come through first along with coconut, peanut, cashew, rich tea biscuits and a dusting of icing sugar. Palate: It gets a little richer here, with profiteroles, red fruits and caramel wrapped up in a brandy butter texture. Finish: Medium to long, with a rich oakiness.

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Milroy's curated Soho Selection showcases youthful, dynamic spirits with distinctive cask finishes. This ex-hogshead Highland Peated Malt exemplifies this ethos perfectly. With its distinctive ashy peat notes and captivating texture, it offers a fascinating and delightful tasting experience. Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose:  Immediately peated, but with an airy lightness. There’s a straw-like freshness, as well as fruit compote notes. Palate: Pear drop and strawberry lace sweets come through, alongside crisp white pepper and raw vanilla pods. The smoke acts like a seasoning. Finish: Long, with persisting sweet, ashy smoke.  

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This annual release, titled "A Night on Earth - The Journey," represents a distinctive and exclusive expression crafted through the harmonious blend of exceptional first-fill American ex-bourbon barrels and European and American sherry-seasoned oak casks. This collaborative project has been brought to life in partnership with the renowned Chinese artist, Nini Sum, and showcases an innovative and multi-layered packaging design, promising an extraordinary unboxing experience for consumers. Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Toasted oak, a creamy steamed rice and coconut milk pudding, citrus fruits, vanilla and oat biscuits.Palate: A burst of effervescent citrus fruits - lemon and lime with sweet creamy vanilla sponge and toasted coconut.Finish: Medium with sweet, toasted oak and vanilla.

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This Tamnavulin single malt from the Red Wine Cask Edition range was first matured in American oak before completing its finishing touch in Spanish ex-Grenache casks. Upon bottling, this second edition is the perfect complex blend of tarte red berries and mellow spices.  Tasting Note:Nose: Sweet red berries and oaky spice.Palate: Jammy tarte notes, with Jaffa cake, and subtle hints of vanilla.Finish: Peppery allspice and ripe berry fruitiness. 

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Tamnavulin is no stranger to red wine cask finishes, yet this Speyside distillery presents a novel approach by maturing this single malt in casks that previously contained German pinot noir. This process infuses the whisky with abundant red fruit flavours and dry spices, making it an excellent pairing for a meal.Tasting Note:Nose: Subtle aromas of tarte cherries, baked apple pie, earthy cinnamon, and orange. Palate: Ginger spice, vanilla, black pepper and berry coulis, followed by fresh oak.Finish: A long finish of dry baking spices and forest fruits.

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Tamnavulin Double Cask is a single malt whisky crafted in the heart of Speyside, renowned as Scotland's most celebrated whisky-producing region. This exceptional whisky undergoes maturation in American oak barrels, resulting in a sweet and mellow taste that is beautifully complemented by a rich and velvety sherry cask finish. Tasting Note:Nose: Rich, warm aromas of marmalade, slow cooked berries, with subtle nuts and toffee.Palate: A blend of damson jam, flaked almonds, liquorice, and cinnamon, with a subtle touch of floral. Finish: Sweet caramel, subtly spicy ginger, strawberry, caramel, and dates.

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The fourth release in the Tamnavulin Red Wine Cask Edition series, this Speyside single malt Scotch whisky begins its maturation in American oak. It is then finished in barrels that once housed robust, full-bodied American cabernet sauvignon, resulting in a whisky rich in red fruit flavors and pronounced oak character. Tasting Note:Nose: Black Forest gateaux, with hints of sweet vanilla, and toasted oak.Palate: Fresh berries, fig, and smooth caramel.Finish: Peppery allspice and jammy forest fruits.

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Maturing in American oak before a final stage in Guyanese demerara rum barrels, this whisky acquires a unique, tropical essence. It combines cooked sugar, molasses, and tropical fruit flavors, a perfect embodiment of Campbeltown's fusion of diverse styles. The Double Cask Rum Cask Finish reflects a long-standing tradition, with records from as early as 1815 indicating rum casks in the town, predating Glen Scotia’s establishment. Tasting Note by Glen Scotia: Nose: Cooked sugar, maritime sea spray and tropical fruits.Palate: Rich and exotic. Sweet notes of cooked sugar and molasses are balanced by tropical fruit notes of coconut, banana and sweet peach.Finish: Warming spice and maritime notes linger.

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Originating from a unique Scottish town on the west coast, once known as the 'Victorian Whisky Capital of the World', Glen Scotia embodies the resilience and pride of Campbeltown. It has been a unifying force for its people, especially in hard times. Surviving where about thirty other distilleries did not, it stands as a testament to the community's spirit. The Glen Scotia Victoriana, bottled at cask strength and finished in heavily-charred oak casks, boasts richly-spiced fruit, vanilla, and oak flavors, culminating in a gentle smoky finish. Tasting Note by Glen Scotia: Nose: Crème Brûlée, melted sugars, caramelised fruits and oakPalate: Roasted sugars, blackcurrants, spiceFinish: Cocoa, dark chocolate, dark fruits

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Using a combination of Straight Neck and traditional Swan Neck Stills, the Inchomoan 12 emphasises soft smoke and warming spice, the two key elements of Loch Lomond's character. Master blender Michael Henry skilfully uses three types of American Oak casks to capture captivating notes of wood, peat smoke, roasted coffee, green apple, clove, and aniseed spice. Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Dry peat smoke with vanilla syrup and cracked black pepper.Palate: Sweet, medicinal peat and smoked bacon lead into roasted coffee bean with spice notes of clove and star anise. Warming spiciness combines with green apple and pear.Finish: Long, waxy peat with citrus hop note and gooseberry.

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This exclusive single cask, aged in a former Spanish wine hogshead, was handpicked by master blender Rachel Barrie for the distillery's Rare Cask Releases. Tasting Note:Nose: Fresh Cherry, figs, cocoa and subtle hints of vanilla. Palate: Clove, banana and coconut milk.Finish: A dry and spicy finish, a combination of classic dark chocolate and bitter zest. 

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Introduced in 2017 as a part of the Wood Finishes series, the Peated Port Wood variant from Glenglassaugh strikes a harmonious balance between sweetness and smokiness. This no age statement whisky matured initially in ex-bourbon barrels and was later finished in ruby port pipes, leading to an approachable Highland single malt. It merges honeyed sweetness with dark fruits and a mild peat flavor, showcasing the distinctive character of this Banffshire distillery's creation. Tasting Note:Nose: Ripe strawberry and cranberry notes, a touch of salt, and a strong scent of peaty smoke.Palate: A smooth, sweet profile with a touch of cinnamon spice, evolving into mellow smoky notes, complemented by slow cooked pears and blackberry. Finish: Dominated by sweetness, featuring tarte cherry flavors and a subtle note of citrus. 

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Glenglassaugh's Peated Virgin Oak Wood combines sweet earthiness with its coastal peated spirit. Matured in American Virgin Oak casks, Glenglassaugh develops rich candy and fresh spice notes, evoking a seaside confectionery. Bottled at 46%, it retains its natural colour and is non-chill filtered. Tasting Note:Nose: Initially sweet, combining sweet peat, oak spices, vanilla, and dried coconut. Evolves to clean smoke, with hints of sea breeze on a warm wooden deck and honeyed peaches and apricots.Palate: Sweet and dry peat smoke, slightly ashy. Sweet spicy oak and honey are prominent, with a hint of coconut. A brief fruity burst is followed by vanilla and honey.Finish: Medium-length finish featuring peat smoke, honey, fruit, and a lasting spicy oak.

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This limited-edition, 15 year old Tequila Cask Finish is a testament to experimental spirit crafting, showcasing a distinct highland essence. Matured in carefully chosen casks that previously contained Agave Tequila from Mexico's Jaliscan Highlands, it offers a harmonious blend of fruity and floral flavors, complemented by sweet, comforting notes. Tasting Note by Deanston:Nose: Fresh.  Notes of ripe pineapple, crème brulee, mixed nuts and light oak.Palate: Rich, yet dry on the palate.  Bursting with flavours of caramelised agave, toasted almonds, baked apples with custard and warming spice. Finish: Long finish with brown spice and sweet, citrus bursts.

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The "Yamazakura Asaka Single Malt" is celebrated as the "World Best Blended Malt" at the 2022 World Whiskies Awards. This exceptional offering is produced in limited quantities, with just 10 barrels in existence. It undergoes a three-year aging process in ex-Bourbon barrels, retaining its natural colour and remaining non chill-filtered. This single malt features malt whiskies known for their exceptional quality and a commitment to excellence, making it a standout in the world of whisky. Tasting Note by Sasanokawa Shuzo:Nose: Citrus, malt.Palate: Floral, lemon zest, cereals.Finish: Vanilla, oak.

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The whisky blend known as "Yamazakura Peated" is a combination of various malt whiskies, including some from the Asaka distillery, as well as grain whisky made from corn. It contains 30% malted barley and is aged for three years in first-fill ex-Bourbon, ex-Oloroso, and ex-Pedro Ximénez casks. Notably, it remains uncolored and undergoes no chill-filtering, preserving its natural character. Tasting Note by Sasanokawa Shuzo:Nose: Caramel, light smoke, vanilla.Palate: Peat, malt, citrus.Finish: Smoke, vanilla, yellow fruits.

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This blended whisky is crafted by combining malt whiskies, including those from the Asaka distillery, with grain whisky made from corn. It contains 20% malted barley and has been aged for three years in first-fill ex-Bourbon casks, ex-Oloroso casks, and ex-Pedro Ximénez casks, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. Tasting Note by Sasanokawa Shuzo:Nose: Elderflower, malt, caramel, iodine.Palate: Pear, cereals, vanilla, citrus.Finish: Iodine, vanilla, cereals.

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The "Akashi Single Malt Red Wine Cask" is a whisky that has been aged for over 4 years in cognac casks and then matured for an additional 10 months in red wine casks sourced from the Akashi vineyard in Yamanashi county. This whisky is notable for not undergoing chill-filtering or colouring, allowing its natural flavours and characteristics to shine through. Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Full – Woody & red fruits.Palate: Intense – Tannins & dried fruit.

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The "Akashi Single Malt Sherry Cask" undergoes a five-year aging process exclusively in sherry casks and maintains its natural colour and character without chill-filtering or colouring. This remarkable whisky was honoured with a Silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition, a testament to its quality and craftsmanship. Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Intense – White fruits & vanilla.Palate: Rich and silky – Dried fruits & almond.

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The "Akashi Single Malt 5-Year-Old Bourbon Cask" whisky has been aged for a duration of 5 years in first-fill Bourbon casks. Importantly, it retains its natural character as it is neither chill-filtered nor coloured, offering a pure and authentic tasting experience. Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Fresh – toffee & vanilla.Palate: Gourmet – Sweet & wood.

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The "Akashi Single Malt" is crafted entirely from Scottish barley and aged for three years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This exceptional whisky earned the prestigious title of "Whisky of the Year" at the 2022 International Spirits Challenge, highlighting its outstanding quality and flavour. Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Powerful – vanilla & smoky malt.Palate: Round and long – leather & red apple.

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"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.

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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.

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The Tomintoul 15 Years Old Madeira Cask Finish, distilled in 2008, initially matured in ex-bourbon American oak casks before undergoing a special finishing process in Madeira wine casks personally selected by Master Distiller Robert Fleming from Portugal's Madeira Islands. These Madeira wine casks have flawlessly complemented the Tomintoul Single Malt, infusing it with rich fruit flavours that enhance the whisky's character and complexity. Bottled at 46% abv, it maintains its natural colour and avoids chill filtration. This release is limited to only 6,654 individually numbered bottles. Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Sweet butterscotch, maple syrup and brambles, cushioned with ground coffee and dark chocolate.Palate: Juicy layers of chocolate covered raisins, stewed plums, candied peels and tiramisu married with liquorice, treacle toffees and peppery oak spices.Finish: Toasted nuts, espresso coffee and cacao highlighted with dark fruits, fennel and ginger spices.

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The Tomintoul 14 Years Old Cognac Cask Finish, distilled in 2009, began its maturation journey in ex-bourbon American oak casks before receiving a special finish in carefully selected Cognac casks personally sourced by Master Distiller Robert Fleming from France. These Cognac casks have seamlessly enhanced the Tomintoul Single Malt with rich fruit flavours, elevating the whisky's character and complexity. Bottled at a robust 46% abv, it retains its natural colour and avoids chill filtration. This release is limited, with only 8,082 bottles, each uniquely numbered. Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Sweet aromas of almond flan, baked apricots, vanilla and cedarwood mingled with dark chocolate and pink peppercorn.Palate: Complex layers of ginger biscuits, sandalwood, muscovado sugar and white chocolate with hints of dark berry fruits, greengage and baking spices.Finish: Warming spices and toasted oak tailing off into a vanilla custard, milk chocolate and roast chestnut linger.

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Carefully selecting single malt from 2008, initially matured in exceptional ex-bourbon American oak casks stored in Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses, this unique expression was created. The single malt from these casks was then expertly combined and finished in the finest Madeira wine casks sourced from Portugal's Madeira Islands. These Madeira wine casks contribute distinctive flavours, enriching the complexity of the Glencadam Single Malt. Bottled at a robust 46% alc/vol, maintaining its natural colour and avoiding chill filtration, this is a limited release consisting of only 5,826 bottles, each bearing its individual number. Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Inviting aromas of butterscotch and ginger biscuits mingled with caramelised pecans, dried pineapple and baking spices.Palate: Mouth coating layers of peach cobbler, golden syrup and crème caramel married with toasted walnuts, praline and candied peels.Finish: Impressions of brandy butter, honey cake and salted caramel leaving a dark chocolate and cinnamon glow.

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The single malt selected for this special release was distilled in 2006 and initially matured in exceptional ex-bourbon American oak casks stored in Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses. Afterward, the single malt was expertly blended and further matured in Pedro Ximénez Sherry quarter casks from Andalucía, Spain, which added distinct flavours, enriching the complexity of the Glencadam Single Malt. Bottled at a robust 46% alc/vol, maintaining its natural colour and avoiding chill filtration, this limited release consists of only 4,188 bottles, each bearing its individual number. Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Indulgent aromas of sticky toffee pudding, black cherries, salted caramel and maple syrup mingled with dark berry fruits and cocoa powder.Palate: Rich layers of Black Forest gateaux, blackcurrant liquorice, cappuccino and crème caramel married with dates, prunes and sweet spices.Finish: Chocolate cherry liqueurs, frangipane tarts and golden raisins fading into espresso coffee and cosy cake spices.

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The 12 Year Old Aberfeldy is a delightful spirit, presenting a sweet honey touch intermingled with notes of fruit, spices, ample vanilla, and a faint wisp of smoke. Its intricate flavor profile results from maturing in a diverse assortment of Sherry, Bourbon, re-fill, and re-char casks. An interesting aspect of its aging process is the 'Angels' Share', which refers to the portion of whisky that vanishes during its time in oak casks, with nearly one-third of the Aberfeldy 12 Year Old being lost before bottling. This exceptional whisky, known as the Golden Dram, has received global recognition, clinching over 150 Gold Medals from leading spirit competitions. Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Scented with spiced and honeyed plump fruits and syrupy with lots of vanilla, fudge and just a whisper of smoke on the finish. 

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