Patrón El Alto is produced in the Atotonilco El Alto region of Jalisco, Mexico, where 100% Blue Weber Agave is cultivated at high altitude, a growing environment that concentrates natural sugars in the piña and lends the spirit its distinctively sweet agave character. The name itself is a direct reference to this elevated terroir, which Patrón regards as the foundation of the expression's quality.
The liquid is a blend of three maturation tiers: Extra Añejo aged for four years, alongside Añejo and Reposado tequilas, each contributing a different layer of oak development and agave complexity. The agave is ground using ancient volcanic stone and baked in clay ovens before distillation, preserving traditional Jalisco production techniques within what is an impressively refined and collectible expression.
Tasting Note by Patrón: Soft, sweet aromas of agave, dried fruit and toasted wood. Bright flavours of apricot, vanilla, almonds and cooked agave on the palate, with a smooth, subtly sweet finish.
Ilegal Mezcal is produced in Oaxaca, Mexico, where traditional Espadín agave cultivation and artisanal production methods have shaped the region's distilling identity for centuries. Founded by John Rexer, Ilegal began as a passion project before establishing itself as one of the most decorated mezcal brands in the world, earning recognition from Esquire and gold medals at both the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and the Tequila.net Awards.
Each batch of the Reposado is aged to taste for six months rather than to a fixed bottling date, using a combination of new and used American oak barrels with a medium char, sourced from Kelvin Cooperage, a family-run business since 1963. The result is a velvety, approachable mezcal that retains the wild agave character of the spirit whilst gaining a gentle layer of oak refinement.
Tasting Note by Ilegal Mezcal: Caramelised pear and bitter orange on the nose. Clove, butterscotch, and hints of vanilla on the palate.
Ilegal Mezcal is produced in Oaxaca, Mexico, where founder John Rexer began smuggling bottles across the border before establishing the brand as a legal export in 2009. Made from 100% Espadín agave using traditional artisanal production methods, Ilegal has grown into one of the most recognised names in contemporary mezcal, earning Best of the Best at the Tequila.net Awards for Best Aged Mezcal year over year.
Each batch of the Añejo is aged to taste for 13 months using a combination of new and used American oak barrels with a medium char, sourced from Kelvin Cooperage, a family-run cooperage established in 1963. Rather than bottling to a fixed schedule, each lot is assessed throughout maturation, ensuring the balance of oak structure and agave character meets the standard the expression is known for.
Tasting Note by Ilegal Mezcal: Maple, clove, and bitter orange on the nose. Dark chocolate and sweet agave on the palate.
SirDavis is an award-winning American whisky founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and crafted in partnership with Moët Hennessy and Dr. Bill Lumsden, five-time International Whisky Competition Master Distiller of the Year. The project draws on a deeply personal piece of family history: Knowles-Carter's paternal great-grandfather, Davis Hogue, was a successful moonshiner in the American South during Prohibition, concealing bottles in the hollow knots of cedar trees on his farm for friends and family. Four generations on, SirDavis honours that legacy and gives it an expression worthy of the craft.
The liquid itself is a considered marriage of rye and malted barley, combining the bold, spicy character of rye with the softer, more rounded qualities of malt, before being finished in Pedro Ximénez Sherry casks that add a layer of dried fruit sweetness and depth. Dr. Lumsden, whose instinct for flavour balance is among the most decorated in the industry, spent years in research and blind tastings alongside Knowles-Carter to arrive at a profile designed to appeal equally to seasoned whisky drinkers and those newer to the category. The result has been recognised with Platinum, Gold and high-scoring medals across multiple international competitions in 2023, including Best in Class at the SIP Awards. A distinctive and conversation-worthy gift, and a genuinely original addition to any collection.
Tasting Note by SirDavis: Nose: Tangy Seville oranges mingle with soft sun-kissed raisins, while sizzling spices of clove, cinnamon and ginger play with luxurious notes of Demerara sugar and toffee. Palate: Rich and buttery toffee followed by an array of spices with cinnamon, clove and classic rye spice up front, followed by soft, malty and biscuity notes intertwined with a vibrant citrus top note. Finish: Hints of honey with a soft, lingering finish reminiscent of plump sultanas and ripe cherries.
The Macallan Diamonds Are Forever 55th Anniversary Release marks a return to one of whisky's most celebrated cultural partnerships, reuniting The Macallan with James Bond to commemorate 55 years since the premiere of Diamonds Are Forever. The whisky was crafted by Whisky Maker Russell Greig, an avid Bond devotee who has translated the film's narrative arc directly into the cask selection, drawing on the film's locations, characters and pivotal scenes as the creative framework for this limited edition release.
The cask composition reflects the film's storyline with deliberate precision. American white oak casks represent the Las Vegas and coastal California settings that dominate the picture, while sherry seasoned oak casks pay homage to Bond's connoisseurship of Solera sherry, a moment that surfaces early in the film. A selection of red wine seasoned casks acknowledges a later scene in which Bond's forensic knowledge of wine proves critical to the plot. The cask selection is completed with bespoke hybrid sherry seasoned oak casks, custom crafted from both European and American oak staves within a single cask, an expression of the innovative spirit shared by both Bond and The Macallan. Natural colour and non-chill filtration preserve the whisky's full integrity, and the presentation packaging draws on the film's original creative archive, offering a behind the scenes glimpse into its visual development. This is an unequivocally collection-worthy release.
Tasting Note by The Macallan: Nose: Sophisticated notes of sweet polished oak, vanilla bean and rich dried fruits. Palate: Creamy vanilla and caramel, with hints of cocoa powder coated champagne truffles, coffee, dried fruits including figs, berries and apricots, and subtle trailing spices. Finish: Long and refined with a lingering warmth.
Born from a year of striking climatic contrasts, Dom Pérignon Vintage 2015 is defined by balance, generosity and a tactile, structured presence. The 2015 growing season began with a cool spring followed by an extended period of hot, dry weather, producing perfectly healthy, concentrated grapes by the time of harvest in early September. The result is a champagne of remarkable aromatic richness, capturing both the tension and harmony of the vintage.
At once powerful and refined, Dom Pérignon 2015 opens dark and enigmatic before revealing its luminous structure. Its horizontal, linear palate unfolds with clarity and precision, embodying the tactile signature that defines Dom Pérignon’s style.
Tasting Notes by Dom Pérignon:Nose: Intense roasted and cocoa notes complemented by floral aromas of lime blossom, jasmine and peony. Hints of aniseed and cardamom elevate the bouquet, while subtle tones of orange and green papaya add freshness.Palate: A seamless balance of peach, nectarine, citrus and gentian, offering depth, breadth and delicacy. The texture is rich and expansive, with flavours that unfold cleanly and precisely across the palate.Finish: Long, harmonious and structured, leaving a lasting impression of finesse and presence.
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.
A refined Highland single malt crafted in small batches and matured initially in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks. The whisky is then expertly married and finished in hand selected Pinot Noir wine barrels from Burgundy, France, bringing depth, richness, and elegant red fruit character. Bottled with natural colour and unchillfiltered, this expression balances sweetness, spice, and structure beautifully.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Rich aromas of dark fruits, Morello cherry jam, stewed plums, and chocolate mousse.Palate: Sweet and oily with layers of cooked blackcurrants, Brazil nuts, brambles, and banana bread with hints of espresso, clove, and star anise.Finish: Mocha coffee and Black Forest gateaux fading into warming ginger, nutmeg, and cedar spices.
Pol Roger Blanc de Blancs Vintage 2015 is an elegant and expressive Champagne produced exclusively from Grand Cru Chardonnay sourced from the Côte des Blancs, including Oiry, Chouilly, Cramant, Avize, Oger and Le Mesnil sur Oger. Produced in limited quantities, this cuvée was aged for six years in Pol Roger’s deep, cool cellars before release, allowing exceptional finesse, purity and complexity to develop. The 2015 vintage showcases both precision and richness, balancing vibrant freshness with layered depth and refined structure.
Tasting Notes by Pol Roger:Nose: Expressive and powerful aromas of lemon zest and pastry, followed by mocha, cocoa, confectionery and fresh butter with a hint of orange zest.Palate: Creamy and harmonious with buttery notes, hints of patisserie, hazelnut liqueur and toasted overtones developing gradually across the palate.Finish: Long and refined with lingering freshness, combining richness and elegance in perfect balance.
Veuve Clicquot Vintage 2015 is a refined and expressive Champagne that showcases the house’s mastery of ageing and balance. Crafted from a predominance of Pinot Noir, supported by Chardonnay and Meunier, this vintage reflects a year defined by excellent ripeness and structure. Extended ageing on lees and the inclusion of oak aged reserve wines add depth, precision, and aromatic complexity, resulting in a Champagne that is both vibrant and gastronomic, with impressive ageing potential.
Tasting Note by Veuve Clicquot:Bright yellow in appearance with a focused and energetic profile. Aromas of citrus fruits including orange, grapefruit and lemon peel are layered with notes of toasted brioche, biscuit, praline, roasted coffee beans, dried apricot, honey and almond. The palate is structured and mineral driven, combining freshness, tension and elegance, with savoury nuances, subtle spice and a long, refined finish.
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.
Dassai Beyond is the pinnacle expression from Asahi Shuzo, the acclaimed Japanese sake producer behind the celebrated Dassai range. Where Dassai 23 — polished to just 23% of the original rice grain — had long represented the distillery's benchmark of technical refinement, Beyond was created not merely to complete what Dassai 23 could not, but to integrate and surpass it entirely. It is a sake defined not by a single measurable standard but by an uncompromising pursuit of quality that its makers describe as never truly finished.
Asahi Shuzo has been open about the philosophy behind Beyond: this is not a product of marketing strategy or artificial scarcity, but the result of over a decade of work to create a sake with genuine content worthy of its place among the world's finest drinks. Crafted to compete with the great wines of the world on equal terms, it represents Dassai's vision of what truly premium Japanese sake can be — refined, expressive and rooted in an authenticity that cannot be manufactured. For the collector or the enthusiast seeking something of singular distinction, it is an extraordinary and considered acquisition.
Tasting Note:Nose: Exceptionally refined and delicate with soft floral aromas, gentle sweetness, and a sense of purity that feels almost weightless.Palate: Silky smooth and seamlessly integrated with layers of subtle fruit, elegant umami, and remarkable clarity that unfolds gradually across the palate.Finish: Long, graceful, and quiet with lingering finesse, leaving a clean and profoundly polished impression.
One of just 201 bottles released worldwide, the Bowmore 40 Year Old 2023 Release is a whisky of extraordinary rarity and pedigree, forming part of the distillery's Ultimate Rare Collection. Established in 1779 on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay, Bowmore is among the oldest distilleries in Scotland, and this 40 Year Old represents the very pinnacle of what four decades of patient maturation in exceptional casks can produce.
The whisky has been matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon barrels and sherry-seasoned European oak hogsheads, with a significant portion receiving an extended finish in first-fill Spanish oak Oloroso sherry casks. The result is a spirit of profound depth and concentration — deeply coloured, richly layered and shaped by the full weight of 40 years' cask influence, all underpinned by Bowmore's characteristic whisper of Islay peat. With just 201 bottles in existence, this is an unrepeatable collector's release of the highest distinction.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Warm sweetness with juicy papaya and passion fruit, layered with rich cocoa and soft butterscotch.Palate: Smooth and fragrant with notes of tobacco leaves, walnut cake, buttery sweetness and a subtle whisper of peat smoke.Finish: Fresh, timeless and deeply rewarding, lingering with rich intensity and refined balance.
Bowmore Distillery has stood on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay since 1779, and the Timeless series represents some of the most exceptional whisky the distillery has produced. This 29 Year Old Limited Edition was filled in 1991 and 1992, making it a genuine artefact of a specific moment in Bowmore's history, and a rare opportunity for collectors and serious enthusiasts alike.
Matured in a combination of sherry-seasoned European oak casks and ex-bourbon American oak barrels, the whisky has spent nearly three decades developing the interwoven layers of complexity that define this expression. Bottled at cask strength of 53.7% ABV, the Timeless 29 Year Old is an immersive and indelible whisky that rewards patience in equal measure to the time invested in its creation.
Tasting Notes by Bowmore:Nose: Expressive dark fruits, the sweet aromas of cocoa and bitter orange, infused with cherry blossom and liquorice. Palate: Rich and layered, reflecting a depth of sweetness while evoking peat and sea salt flavours. Finish: Mouth warming, then peat drying and salt on the lips with a long lasting finish, bursting with intention.
Speyburn 18 Year Old is matured in a combination of hand-selected bourbon and sherry casks, developing remarkable depth and complexity over nearly two decades. The result is a rich, indulgent Speyside single malt with notes of smooth caramel, dark chocolate and stone fruits. Crafted with care and patience, it reflects the distillery’s dedication to traditional maturation and balance.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Sweet toffee, chocolate, candied almonds and tropical fruit.Palate: Creamy dark chocolate and toffee with gentle oak spice and a hint of orange zest leading to a long, smooth finish.
Balblair 21 Year Old is a masterfully matured Highland single malt that captures both depth and vibrancy. Initially aged for 15 years in American oak ex-bourbon and double-fired American oak casks, it is then given further refinement in Spanish oak casks seasoned with Oloroso wine. This extended maturation imparts elegant layers of sweetness, spice and tropical fruit while maintaining the distillery’s refined balance.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Pineapple and apricots intertwined with aromatic cinnamon and nutmeg, followed by toffee apples and honey.Palate: Tropical flavours of mango and pineapple with warming notes of cloves and ginger.Finish: Long and lingering with notes of dark chocolate and tropical fruit.
Balblair 18 Year Old is a deep and refined Highland single malt, offering a perfect balance of richness and vibrancy. Matured first in American oak ex-bourbon casks and then in first fill Spanish oak butts, this expression brings depth, spice and indulgent sweetness, while retaining the bright fruit character that defines Balblair.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Rich toffee and baked pears with an elegant backdrop of new leather.Palate: A masterful balance of juicy apricots, seasoned oak and vanilla custard.Finish: Long and warming with hints of fresh spices and raisins.
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.
AnCnoc 10 Year Old Peated is a Highland single malt that balances sweetness and smoke in perfect harmony. Matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks for a decade, it delivers a smooth, rounded character with layers of honey, fruit and gentle peat. Made using a distinctive style of peat sourced from Aberdeenshire, this whisky captures a contemporary twist on traditional Highland flavour.
Tasting Notes by AnCnoc:Nose: Sweet campfire smoke, runny honey and freshly cut grass.Palate: Smoky vanilla, green apples and orange citrus.Finish: Softly smoky with lingering sweetness and light fruit.
Balblair 12 Year Old represents the quintessential character of the Highland region — elegant, approachable and beautifully balanced. Matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon casks and double-fired American oak casks, this expression highlights the distillery’s gentle fruit-led style, revealing layers of vanilla, citrus and subtle spice.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Bright lemon peel layered with creamy vanilla and crisp green apples.Palate: Ground spices and dried orange slices enveloped in layers of honey sweetness.Finish: Creamy and leathery with notes of sweet vanilla.
Hennessy V.S is one of the world’s most popular cognacs, matured in new oak barrels to achieve boldness and fragrance. Its vibrant personality and timeless appeal make it a perfect choice for both casual sipping and cocktail mixing. With a character that is distinctly Hennessy, it offers richness and intensity while remaining versatile across different drinking occasions.
Tasting Note by Hennessy:Nose: Fresh toast with roasted almond and brown sugar, followed by vine fruit aromasPalate: Rich and creamy with vanilla, rounded by a fresh floral finish
The winter expression, matured in 100% ex-Islay barrels. The extra year of ageing and use of peated casks produces Lochlea’s smokiest whisky to date.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Fresh green apple, sweet toffee and Lochlea cereal notesPalate: Fresh fruit leading to savoury smoke and malted biscuitsFinish: Coastal notes of sea salt with a long lingering hint of peat
The summer release, double matured in refill Bourbon barrels and Port hogsheads alongside an Oloroso Sherry butt. This combination creates a sweet yet complex profile, with the spirit another year older than previous crops.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Bright red grapes, fresh strawberry jam and clotted creamPalate: Sweeter notes of baked apple pie and white chocolateFinish: Balanced with savoury notes of cracked black pepper
The core single malt from Lochlea, crafted under Master Blender John Campbell. Matured in a combination of Bourbon, Sherry, and STR casks, it brings depth and complexity while showcasing the distillery’s signature Lowland character.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Pear syrup, fruit bonbons, warm cut grass, marmalade.Palate: Golden syrup, pepper, rye bread, macadamia nuts, cream soda.Finish: Long finish with a lasting orange beeswax note.
Triple distilled and matured for over eighteen years, Auchentoshan 18 Year Old represents the refined Lowland style at its best. The long ageing period develops depth and smoothness, combining the distillery’s delicate character with complex layers of flavour. A refreshing single malt with ripe citrus and green tea, toasted almonds, and the hallmark gentle profile that Auchentoshan is known for.
Tasting Notes by Auchentoshan:Nose: Fresh tobacco leaf with sweetness, layered with caramelised sugar, green tea and almonds.Palate: Smooth with floral freshness and sweet barley, followed by the tangy zest typical of Auchentoshan.Finish: Long, lingering and well balanced, leaving the senses invigorated.
Ardray was created with a singular vision: to offer a new, elegant interpretation of blended Scotch whisky that sets a benchmark of excellence. Crafted through collaboration between Suntory’s Japanese blending artistry and the heritage of Beam Suntory and Edrington’s Scotch distilleries, Ardray combines malt and grain whiskies from renowned distilleries including Laphroaig, Bowmore, Glen Garioch, The Macallan, Glenrothes, and Highland Park.
The result is a malt-rich blend that balances the wild, rugged character of Scotland’s terroir with the precision and harmony of Japanese blending. Ardray offers layered complexity, where each component complements and elevates the whole, creating a whisky that is both expressive and refined.Awards:World Whiskies Awards 2025 – Gold Medal in Taste
Tasting Notes by Ardray:Nose: Gentle and intriguing, with a creamy sweetness and hints of apple, pear, and plum backed with a soft, savoury smokinessPalate: Floral, citrusy hints with a touch of smoke and a vanilla custard creaminessMouthfeel: Silky, complex and multi-layeredFinish: Long-lasting and mellow with notes of soft smoke and hints of warming spices
Maker’s Mark 46 was the first major new release from the distillery since the original Maker’s Mark in 1958. Created by Bill Samuels Jr., it is crafted using fully matured Maker’s Mark bourbon that undergoes an innovative finishing process with ten seared French oak staves. These staves are fitted into the barrel and matured further in the distillery’s limestone cellar, adding new layers of flavour and complexity.
The name “46” comes from the Independent Stave Company’s designation for the specific French oak stave profile used in its creation. The result is a bourbon that remains approachable yet delivers deeper character, balancing sweetness with spice.
Tasting Notes by Maker’s Mark:Aroma: Hints of toasty French oak, caramel and baking spices.Palate: Mildly sweet and uniquely layered with deep rich notes of vanilla and baking spice.Finish: Velvety subtle and pleasingly long.
Booker’s is bottled straight from the barrel, uncut and unfiltered, reflecting the vision of its creator, Booker Noe, Sixth Generation Master Distiller of Jim Beam. Each batch varies slightly in age and proof, capturing the true character of small-batch bourbon.
Batch 2024-01E continues the tradition, selected from specific barrels in the centre-cut of the rackhouse where maturation conditions yield rich depth and intensity. This release embodies the bold, full-bodied flavour that Booker’s is known for, offering a complex whiskey experience true to its heritage.
Tasting Notes by Booker’s:Nose: Robust aromas of vanilla, caramel, and toasted oak with hints of peanut and spice.Palate: Full-bodied with deep oak, brown sugar, roasted nuts, and baking spices balanced by a warming sweetness.Finish: Long, rich, and warming with lingering oak and spice.
First introduced in 1992 by Booker Noe as part of the Small Batch collection, Basil Hayden was crafted to showcase a more subtle side of bourbon. Inspired by Meredith Basil Hayden, Sr., an 18th-century Maryland rye farmer who moved to Kentucky, this bourbon pays tribute to his decision to use a higher percentage of rye in his mash bill. Booker revived this approach, creating a refined, approachable bourbon designed to welcome new drinkers into whiskey while honouring both Hayden’s ingenuity and his own innovation.
Tasting Notes by Basil Hayden:Nose: Charred oak and sweet notes of vanilla caramel with hints of dried fruit.Palate: Charred oak flavour complemented with sweet brown sugar, a touch of black pepper, and dried fruit to round it out.Finish: A pleasant, lingering charred oak finish with a touch of dried fruit.
Legent is the result of a collaboration between Fred Noe, seventh-generation Master Distiller of Jim Beam, and Suntory’s fifth-ever Chief Blender, Shinji Fukuyo. Crafted from premium grains and Kentucky limestone water, the whiskey begins as Kentucky Straight Bourbon before portions are matured in red wine and sherry casks. Fukuyo then blends these secondary-finished bourbons with classic Kentucky bourbon, merging two traditions into one expression.
This innovative process results in a whiskey that balances the rich sweetness of bourbon with layered notes influenced by wine and sherry oak, creating a refined spirit with remarkable depth.
Tasting Note by Legent: Nose: Balance of mature cooperage notes with spicePalate: Soft balance of oak, dried fruits of raisin and date, and spice. Sweet with light acidityFinish: Pleasant viscosity from the whiskey, wine-cask and sherry-cask finish. It has better legs on the glass than typical premium bourbons
This release is the fifth and final expression in Tobermory’s acclaimed Hebridean Series. Inspired by Mull’s enduring connection to the seafaring community, it embodies both the spirit of the island and the distillery’s heritage.
The whisky began its journey in ex-Bourbon casks, originally part of the Tobermory 15 Year Old release, before spending an additional 12 years in González Byass Oloroso Sherry casks. This extended maturation has created a whisky of remarkable depth, combining the distillery’s fruity Highland style with the richness of Spanish oak.
The result is an indulgent single malt with Tobermory’s signature notes of pineapple and silky toffee caramel, elevated by the decadence of zesty marmalade and warming cinnamon spice.Tasting Notes by Tobermory:Nose: An aroma rich with the scent of cinnamon pastries and dark black fruits. Sweet apricot and dried figs are joined by the earthy notes of toasted oak, all rounded off with a bright twist of orange zest.Palate: A thick layer of marmalade spreads across the palate, complemented by warming cinnamon spice. The flavours unfold to reveal fig rolls, blackcurrant, and brambles, with a touch of honey-roasted nuts and a hint of treacle toffee.Finish: The finish is steady and lasting, featuring red berry compote, fresh mandarins, and a pinch of nutmeg for good measure.
A robust cask strength 21 year old matured predominantly in ex-Oloroso Sherry butts before spending a further 21 months finishing in Pedro Ximénez casks. Sherried, honeyed and unpeated, this limited edition release offers rich depth and natural sweetness. Bottled at 53.6% ABV with limited availability.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Sweet nose with notes of dried fruit, nutmeg spice, honey, caramelised walnuts and a gentle touch of oak.Palate: Initial spicy notes of cinnamon and clove fade to reveal grape syrup which coats the palate, with raisins, figs, candied cherries and a hint of liquorice.Finish: Lingering spicy finish of toasted coffee and cocoa.
This is a meticulously crafted blended malt, made using Dewar’s unique four-stage ageing process. Developed by Master Blender Stephanie MacLeod, the method involves ageing individual malts separately, then marrying Speyside malts together, and Highland and Islay malts together, before blending all the components and finishing the whisky in Madeira casks. The result is a layered and refined expression of Scottish malt whisky. It’s presented in a striking black glass bottle with a four-point design that reflects the precision and structure of the ageing process.
Flavour-packed with indulgent treats, this beautifully presented gift box features two full-sized 70cl bottles from The Whiskymaker’s Editions: the vibrant and uplifting Volar, and the evocative, memory-laced Nostalgia. A celebration of creativity and craftsmanship, this duo offers a journey through bold character and emotional depth—perfect for gifting or collecting.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Volar is a bold yet graceful single malt inspired by the soaring eagles of Spain’s Cantabrian Mountains. A vibrant departure from The Lakes’ sherry-led house style, it balances berry-rich depth with fragrant elegance, shaped by both sherry and mountain wine casks. Uplifting, refined, and limited to select European markets.Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Fragrant sandalwood, Medjool dates and honeyed nuts.Palate: Orchard fruits, berry compote and lingering spices.Finish: Vibrant and complex.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Nostalgia is a vivid sensory journey through sun-soaked summers and golden memories. Matured in a fusion of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks, it bursts with notes of orchard pears, cherry blossom, and butterscotch.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Poached pears, baking spices, caramel brittle, cherry blossom, vanilla, milk chocolate, sherbet, chocolate limes.Palate: Dried fruits in the form of raisin and fig, orchard fruits of plum and pear, vanilla, white chocolate, butterscotch,vanilla, baking spices, orange oil.Finish: Lingering oak, dark chocolate and cherry drops.
This stylish gift set pairs the versatile Diplomático Mantuano with a branded highball glass, ideal for enhancing the enjoyment of long serves and mixed drinks.
Mantuano is a complex and well-balanced blend of authentic Venezuelan rums, inspired by the “mantuanos”—noble figures known for their refinement and impeccable taste. With its rich and smooth character, this expression is equally suited to sipping neat or elevating a wide range of cocktails, from simple highballs to more adventurous serves.
A thoughtful choice for those who value both tradition and versatility in their rum.
Tasting Note by Destilerias Unidas:Nose: Dried fruits and oak notes.Finish: Vanilla and delicate spiciness, leading to a balanced and slightly dry finish.
Herradura Añejo is a finely matured tequila, aged for 25 months in American oak barrels—far exceeding the industry requirement. This extended ageing imparts a deep amber hue and a rich, complex flavour profile, making it a refined expression for discerning palates.
Tasting Note by Herradura:Nose: Intense agave, toasted oak, candied nuts, cinnamon, citrusPalate: Deep, nutty caramel, hints of pineapple and orange.Finish: Smooth, sweet, warm baking spices.
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
Herradura Plata is a smooth and crisp tequila with a bold agave-forward character, enhanced by an industry-leading 45-day barrel ageing period. This short rest in oak lends subtle hints of vanilla and warm wood, setting it apart from standard unaged tequilas.
Tasting Note by Herradura:Nose: Herbal, agave, warm wood, hints of vanilla. Palate: Mildly sweet with mellow notes of roasted agave and oak.Finish: Smooth, crisp, and clean.
Established in 1887 by William Grant in Dufftown, Speyside, Glenfiddich remains family-owned across five generations and has long paired its tradition of independent craft with a genuine spirit of experimentation. The distillery's Malt Master Brian Kinsman has overseen the development of expressions that push the boundaries of what Speyside single malt can offer, and the 14 Year Old Bourbon Barrel Reserve is one of the clearest demonstrations of his approach to cask management and finishing.
After fourteen years of maturation in ex-Bourbon American oak casks, which draw out the distillery's characteristic fresh fruit character alongside developing layers of vanilla and caramel sweetness, Kinsman transfers selected parcels to charred new American oak barrels for a final finishing period. The use of new wood at this stage, still unusual in Scotch whisky production, adds a deeper layer of toasted oak richness and spice that elevates the expression beyond a conventional Speyside profile. The result is a whisky with the freshness and fruit-forward quality Glenfiddich is known for, given additional weight and complexity by two distinct encounters with American oak. A distinctive Flagship Collection bottling and a well-considered gift for the whisky drinker who enjoys something a little off the beaten track.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Deep vibrant vanilla notes with hints of citrus, caramelised brown sugar and cinnamon. Baked apple and ripe summer fruits and balanced with the rich oaky aromas.Palate: Beautifully rich and sweet with layers of creamy toffee, woody spices, candied orange peel and fresh toasted oak.Finish: Long lasting with lingering sweetness.
A small-batch blend of mature Barbadian rums, Mount Gay XO is crafted using both traditional column stills and double retort pot stills, resulting in a rich and complex profile. This expression is aged in a combination of American whiskey, Bourbon, and Cognac casks, bringing layered depth and a harmonious finish.
Round and expressive, the XO reveals a refined structure—balancing warming spice, ripe fruit, and oak tones with exceptional smoothness. A benchmark for quality in the world of premium rum, this release highlights Mount Gay’s longstanding dedication to craftsmanship since 1703.
Tasting Note by Mount Gay:Nose: Perfect balance of vanilla, oaky and dry spice notes.Palate: Salted caramel, baked fig and clove, dark chocolate.Finish: Round, smooth and richly creamy with a long finish.
Project 04 // Inverarity Morton is a limited-edition blended Scotch whisky created in collaboration with Inverarity Morton—a family-run business supporting the whisky trade since 1945. With a focus on bold character and versatility, this malt-forward blend was designed to surprise and delight, whether served neat or in mixed drinks.
Blended in February 2024 and bottled at 49.1% ABV, only 470 bottles were produced. The whisky features an extended finishing period in a yet-to-be-specified cask, chosen to add a final flourish in honour of Inverarity Morton’s ‘extra mile’ ethos.
Blend Summary
Strathclyde Distillery (Grain) – 36.1%
Glenlossie Single Malt – 19.4%
Loch Lomond (Non-Peated) – 16.7%
Glenrothes Distillery – 13.9%
Invergordon Distillery (Grain) – 11.1%
Glentauchers Distillery – 2.8%
Tasting Note by JPHA: A malt-heavy blend offering a rich texture, with notes leaning toward fruit, floral, and gentle wood, rounded by subtle funk and minimal smoke. A layered and engaging dram, built with balance and drinkability in mind.
PATRÓN XO Cafe is an exceptional coffee liqueur, crafted from the finest ingredients and distinguished by its smooth, velvety texture. Created through the union of super-premium PATRÓN Silver Tequila and the natural essence of high-quality Arabica coffee, this distinctive spirit strikes a careful balance between sweetness and bitterness. Its versatility makes it equally suited to sipping neat or mixing in cocktails.
As with all PATRÓN tequilas, the process begins with the harvesting of 100% Weber Blue Agave from the highlands of Jalisco, Mexico. Traditional techniques are upheld throughout each stage of production, from preparation through to distillation, with meticulous oversight to preserve quality and character. In the case of PATRÓN XO Cafe, the addition of coffee essence sourced from Veracruz results in a liqueur that is dry rather than overly sweet. The elevated alcohol content highlights the depth of roasted coffee, complementing the earthy tones of tequila and the gentle richness of cooked agave.
Tasting Note by Patron Tequila:With notes of chocolate and light agave and the flavor of freshly roasted coffee, this deliciously unique tequila is sure to impress. Enjoy it neat, on the rocks or as a key ingredient in cocktails and savor the spirit of Mexico with each taste, as the flavors of tequila and coffee dance on your palate.
This vibrant single cask rye whisky from East London Liquor Co. is crafted from a mash bill of 55% Norfolk rye and 45% Maris Otter barley. Fermented with saison yeast and distilled on-site in East London, it was matured for four and a half years in a second-fill Chardonnay cask.
Bottled at cask strength—57% ABV—without chill filtration, this limited release offers an expressive and distinctive profile. Notes of red orchard fruit, birch sap, peach compote, leather, and freshly cut grass unfold with each sip. With only 273 bottles drawn from Cask #57, this is a rare and characterful example of modern British rye whisky.
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.
Nyetimber Classic Cuvee Multi-Vintage is the estate’s signature sparkling wine, crafted from a blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier sourced from vineyards across West Sussex, Hampshire, and Kent. Produced using the traditional method, it undergoes extended ageing on the lees to develop depth, complexity, and refined character. The multi-vintage approach allows Nyetimber to achieve a consistent house style, balancing freshness with richness by blending reserve wines with wines from the current harvest. Comes beautifully presented in a gift box.Tasting Notes by Nyetimber:Nose: Aromas of toast, caramel and mature baked fruit with an echo of dried fruit.Palate: Full bodied with gentle bubbles, complex with layers of caramel and toast.Finish: Very long with lingering caramel and toast flavours.
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.
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.
