A limited edition 21 year old single malt born from the partnership between Bowmore and Aston Martin. Matured in a finely judged combination of Tawny Port, American Oak, and Oloroso Sherry casks, it offers a layered and expressive profile. Drawn from six distinct casks, each selected with care, this whisky builds in momentum and depth—a complex crescendo that honours Bowmore’s tradition of precision and patience.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Sweet manuka honey, with notes of dark chocolate and maple syrup.Palate: Dark chocolate and vanilla, with sherry richness, Islay peat, coffee beans and a touch of bitterness.Finish: Oaky spices, sweet, spicy and mouth-warming with chestnut cream
A bold exploration of distillation at Laphroaig, Elements 3.0 is the third release in the series. Born from an unexpected fire in the kiln, the peat was burned longer and hotter than usual, resulting in a distinctively intense single malt. Distilled from malt resting directly above the kiln floor, this whisky reflects how even subtle changes in distillation can profoundly influence flavour. Fully matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Charcoal, chocolate and spice. deep smouldering charred peat notes layered with a wash of maritime brine. sweet and citrusy; vanilla, lemon zest and butterscotch. a hint of cinnamon spice, plums and dates draws you in and invites you to take a sipPalate: A roar of intense peaty characters which tingle and warms the palette, intermingled with notes of roasted cocoa beans and bitter dark chocolate. as the rich phenolic characters subside, a tangy fruitiness comes to the fore with the introduction of blackberry, plum, and gooseberry notes with indulgent characters of a crème brûléeFinish: Long lasting and drying, with elongated notes of iodine, leather and sooty chimney smoke
Part of the acclaimed Exceptional Cask Series, this Craigellachie 29 Year Old is a remarkable single malt that showcases the bold character and uncompromising traditions of the distillery. Originally filled on 24th August 1994, it spent its early years maturing in a refill cask before being transferred to a first-fill ex-Bourbon cask in August 2007, where it developed further for an additional 16 years and 3 months.
Selected by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod for its exceptional character, this whisky was bottled at a natural 52.5% ABV, non-chill filtered and with no added colour—presented exactly as nature intended.
A total of only 186 bottles were drawn from this cask, all of which are exclusively available through JPHA. This is a rare opportunity to experience a singular expression of Craigellachie—unrepeatable, distinctive, and uncompromising.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie:Grilled pineapple over the embers of a dying fire augments freshly baked tarte tatin, vanilla ice cream and almonds with a twist of warming ground spice playing delicately on the tongue to finish.
Matured for 17 years, this elegant Highland single malt begins its journey in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels before undergoing an intricate finishing process in a combination of exceptional casks, including vintage Calvados (1988 & 1989), rare Sherry casks such as Matusalem and Apostoles, and select red wine barriques from Bordeaux and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The result is a whisky of exceptional depth and complexity.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Vibrant orchard fruits lead into Madagascan vanilla, cinnamon, and a delicate hint of rose water.Palate: Richly layered with flavours of butterscotch, red apples, tarte tatin, dark cacao, and red liquorice, complemented by soft wood spices, cardamom, Seville oranges, and a touch of green tea.Finish: A lingering and luxurious conclusion, with notes of dried apricots, ripe blackberries, fresh-baked brioche, and soft cassia bark.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with this striking limited edition of Rémy Martin XO, presented in collaboration with contemporary Chinese artist Huang Yuxing. Housed in a vibrant gift box inspired by his 'Majestic Serpentine' artwork, this collectible edition honours both artistic expression and fine craftsmanship.Tasting Note:Nose: Jasmine, stone fruits, figs, saffronPalate: Walnuts, candied orange, cinnamon, and cocoa.Finish: Smooth, full-bodied and long lasting.
To celebrate the Year of the Snake, Rémy Martin presents a striking limited edition of its iconic VSOP, created in collaboration with acclaimed Chinese artist Huang Yuxing. Housed in a vibrant, collectible gift box inspired by Yuxing’s ‘Majestic Serpentine’ artwork, this edition pays tribute to both artistic expression and heritage.
Inside, the celebrated Rémy Martin VSOP Fine Champagne Cognac offers its signature harmony of ripe fruit, vanilla, and subtle spice, drawn from eaux-de-vie sourced exclusively from the Grande and Petite Champagne crus. A refined and festive expression, perfect for gifting or marking the occasion in style.Tasting Note:Nose: Jasmine, stone fruits, figs, saffronPalate: Walnuts, candied orange, cinnamon, and cocoa.Finish: Smooth, full-bodied and long lasting.
Distilled on 23/07/13 and bottled in March 2025, this single cask release was finished in a red wine hogshead. Bottled at natural cask strength, non-chill filtered and free from added colour. Just 324 bottles produced.Tasting Notes by Glenallachie:Nose: Candied almonds, sugared fruits and honeycomb, with soft notes of blackcurrant, butterscotch and ginger.Taste: Mocha and maraschino cherries, followed by brandied orchard fruits, baking spices and orange zest, with soft bramble and hazelnuts.
A single cask release from the Master Blender’s Selection, distilled on 04/06/12 and bottled in March 2025. Matured in a bourbon barrel, bottled at natural cask strength (61.3% ABV), non-chill filtered and with no added colour. Only 271 bottles available.Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Vanilla, butterscotch and orchard fruits, with glazed cherries, buttered popcorn and heather honey.Taste: Crushed vanilla, butterscotch and cayenne pepper, followed by grilled honeycomb, cinnamon buttercream and caramel.
Part of the Master Blender’s Selection, this single cask Speyside malt was distilled on 23/04/10 and bottled in March 2025. Finished in a rare Chinquapin barrel, it’s non-chill filtered, natural colour, and bottled at a powerful 61.6% ABV. Just 285 bottles exist.Tasting Note by Glenallachie:Nose: Liquorice, manuka honey and butterscotch, with crystalised ginger, cinnamon butter and mocha.Palate: Aniseed, vanilla extract and heather honey, followed by mocha, ginger spice and treacle, with rose petal and toffee.
Initially matured in a combination of refill and hogshead casks, this Aberfeldy expression is finished in first-fill Sangiovese wine casks sourced from the Valdarno di Sopra region in Tuscany, Italy.
Cask finishing is a refined practice, where a whisky that has matured predominantly in one type of cask is transferred to another for a final period of ageing. This method is intended not to alter the distillery’s core character, but to enhance it—introducing new layers of flavour that work in harmony with Aberfeldy’s signature style.
The use of first-fill Sangiovese casks imparts notable depth and rich fruitiness, adding complexity without overpowering. As with all Aberfeldy expressions, this whisky is non-chill filtered and retains its natural colour, reflecting both authenticity and careful cask selection.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Ripe cherries and succulent red plums beautifully layered with candied orange peel and honeyed figs, then delicate floral notes of violets. Subtle clove spice emerge, complemented by a touch of vanilla and toasted oak.
Inspired by 225 years of tradition, this limited edition rum is expertly crafted and triple-aged using the Solera method, then finished for up to 13 months in Speyside whisky casks. Passing through four distinct types of oak barrels before bottling, it delivers a rich, layered experience that brings together the finest qualities of both rum and whisky.Tasting Note by Santa Teresa:Bold notes of chewy leather, damp smoke, dry spice and wood.
With its deep autumnal hue and considered maturation, this 21 Year Old expression reveals a richly layered and distinctive character. Aged in hand-selected ex-Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks, and finished in first fill Pedro Ximénez Sherry wood, it offers a compelling interplay of flavours. From earthy notes of tobacco leaf and heather to the sweetness of toffee treacle and beeswax, the whisky displays remarkable breadth and complexity. Its final chapter in Pedro Ximénez Sherry casks is a quiet tribute to the instinctive craftsmanship of the Master Blender.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: A complex tapestry of tobacco leaves and heather, sweetened by rich toffee treacle and beeswax.Palate: A complex, cosmopolitan mix of sweetness, barbecued meat, berries and a whisper of salty smokiness.Finish: Rounded, sweet woods and gentle smoke linger expressively on the tongue as a lasting memory.
The Bowmore 18 Year Old Sherry Cask presents a well-balanced interplay between bright citrus notes and the soft, recognisable presence of the distillery’s signature peat. Matured in carefully chosen ex-Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks, and finished in Pedro Ximénez Sherry wood, this expression is marked by both depth and composure. Its maturation journey brings together varied fruit tones and gentle peat, resulting in a whisky that is at once expressive and measured, with a layered complexity that reflects Bowmore’s distinctive character.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: A sweet symphony of rich dark chocolate and cocoa beans, with zesty citrus and a rich peatiness.Palate: Sensationally layered orange peel, moist sultanas, aniseed spice, and cocoa beans.Finish: Powerfully and expressively fruity, with immense depth and complexity.
A testament to careful maturation, this complex 15 Year Old Sherry Oak Cask expression balances sweetness with gentle spice in a composed and layered profile. Aged for no less than fifteen years, it draws character from both European Oak Oloroso Sherry casks and American Oak ex-Bourbon casks, before being finished in European Oak casks seasoned with Oloroso Sherry. The result is a nuanced whisky, where indulgent sweetness meets subtle spiced undertones in harmonious fashion.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Moist Corinth raisins and sweet dates. Cinnamon, dark chocolate, and enveloped in subtle smoke.Palate: Cedarwood, treacle toffee, boiled sweet confectionery, clove spice and liquorice root.Finish: Intriguingly rich and wooded, revealing contented sweet spice.
The GlenAllachie 11 Year Old 2014 (The Sinteis Series) takes its name from the Scottish Gaelic word 'Sinteis', meaning 'synthesis', reflecting the distillery's blending of distinct cask types. This whisky is matured in a combination of first-fill Pedro Ximénez Sherry puncheons and Chinquapin oak casks, the latter sourced from the Ozarks region of Missouri, USA. It is bottled at a cask strength of 57.8% ABV, presented naturally coloured and without chill filtration.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Liquorice, butterscotch and grilled honeycomb, with candied orchard fruits, cocoa and treacle tart.Palate: Ginger, butterscotch and candied lemon slices, followed by fig jam, blackberries and molasses, with cinnamon spice and rich cocoa on the finish. Finish: A long, rich finish featuring lingering dark chocolate and spice.
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.
Ledaig Hebridean Moon takes its inspiration from Mull's historic Baliscate Standing Stones, known for centuries as markers of the lunar cycle, symbolising renewal and reflection. This single malt represents the first spirit from Tobermory Distillery's new stills, introduced in 2014. As the distillery transitioned from its older stills, this release marks the start of a fresh chapter, mirroring the lunar cycle’s theme of renewal.
Aged quietly for over ten years in carefully selected second-fill bourbon casks, this whisky honours its Hebridean heritage, making it both a tribute to Mull and a unique limited edition.
Tasting Note by Tobermory: Nose: An earthy smoke fades to reveal soft vanilla, double cream and candied fruit with a gentle spice and touch of cracked black pepper.Palate: Packed full of citrus notes reminiscent of lemon drizzle cake, balanced with notes of fresh leather, tobacco and a hint of toasted oak.Finish: A warm medicinal smoke lingers with a gentle cinnamon spice.
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.
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day on 8th May, a special edition whisky is being released as part of a commemorative collection in collaboration with Norfolk charity Walking With The Wounded.
For every bottle sold, £2 will be donated to support UK veterans receiving one-to-one mental health support.
Matured in a blend of ex-bourbon and virgin oak casks, the single malt offers a rich and complex flavour. Presented in an elegant decanter, it serves as a lasting tribute to this historic occasion.
Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Sweet toffee, ripe bananas and burnt sugar mingle with soft tropical fruits, vanilla sponge, a hint of pepper and rich honeycomb.Palate: Sweet sticky toffee, crisp apples and pears, milk chocolate, brown sugar and a gentle ginger.Finish: A crisp, fresh and oaky finish.
The Macallan Horizon is an extraordinary single malt whisky, born from a visionary collaboration with Bentley Motors. Encased in a striking horizontal vessel, it fuses traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge design. Crafted from six exceptional sherry-seasoned oak casks, it offers rich dried fruits, warming spice, and elegant oak and leather notes. Bottled at 46.6%, this bold and sophisticated whisky embodies innovation, heritage, and the spirit of the journey ahead.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Resinous polished oak with plums and dark cherries, alongside aromatic fresh leather and a herbal, leafy note. An abundance of dried fruits follow - sticky dates, raisins and sultanas leading on to sweet cinnamon, nutmeg with a hint of cloves.Palate: Wonderfully rich and indulgent. Dark treacle notes with cinder toffee, crystalised ginger and charred pineapple. Sweet vanilla pods and fudge develop, followed by dark chocolate coated brazil nuts and a warming oak spice.Finish: Rich oak, long, complex.
Since 2011, The Lakes Distillery has focused on crafting complex single malts rooted in tradition and driven by innovation. The Lakes Signature marks a key point in this journey as the distillery’s first timeless single malt, shaped by the élevage method. Matured in sherry-seasoned oak casks, it reveals layers of dark chocolate, dried fruits, and warming spices, reflecting a distinctive approach to whisky-making.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Rich polished oak infused with irresistible leather, sumptuous dried fruits, pecan nuts, dark chocolate, and a nuanced touch of orange zest. Palate: A harmonious melody of baking spices, sweet sultanas, raisins, and figs gives way to stewed orchard fruits, a burst of citrus, and opulent notes of treacle with the warmth of oak. Finish: An enduringly indulgent tapestry of all the lingering dried fruits.
Indri Diwali Collector’s Edition 2024 has been awarded a Gold Medal at the Whiskies of the World Awards 2024, marking its second consecutive win. Bottled at 58.5% ABV, it is crafted from peated Indian six-row barley, distilled in copper pot stills, and matured in hand-selected sherry casks. With notes of gentle peat, sherry, dates, raisins, caramel, and soft spice, it reflects the complexity and craftsmanship of Indian single malt whisky.
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.
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.
Indri Trini The Three Wood Gift Pack brings together whisky matured in ex-bourbon, ex-French wine, and ex-sherry casks. This maturation imparts an amber hue with aromas of caramelised pineapple, vanilla, black tea, and citrus. Smooth and rich, with lingering flavours, it is presented in a thoughtfully curated gift pack.
Tasting Note by Indri: Nose: Gentle and mellow on the nose. Hints of black tea, caramelised pineapple with a whiff of oak comes forward, followed by vanilla and honey from the bourbon oak and traces of spiced tannins from the European oak, finally topped up with vinous raisin and sweet sherry notes.Palate: Elegant richness, smooth and warm on the sides of the mouth. Gentle spice and woody characteristics.Finish: A subtle and balanced finish, each flavour compliments the other without dominating each other. A smooth and long after taste with sweet fruity flavours coming up from the warmth of the throat, lingering long after.
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.
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.
The Macallan 26 Year Old 1998 1st Fill Sherry Hogshead #21603913, from Gordon & MacPhail's esteemed Speymalt collection, was distilled in 1998 and matured in a first-fill sherry hogshead, resulting in a limited outturn of just 316 bottles. Bottled at a robust 52.8% cask strength, it showcases Gordon & MacPhail's 125-year legacy of matching spirit to oak with exceptional precision, offering a rare glimpse into the profound depth of Macallan single malt.
Tasting Note: Nose: Aromas of rich dark fruits, with hints of dried raisins and figs, followed by subtle notes of oak and spice.Palate: A symphony of flavours including stewed fruits, caramel, and a touch of nutmeg. The palate is layered with a velvety texture, leading to a warm and lingering finish.Finish: Long and satisfying, with a balance of sweetness and spice, leaving a memorable impression.
The Macallan 18 Year Old 2006 1st Fill Sherry Butt #9620, from Gordon & MacPhail's esteemed Speymalt collection, was distilled in 2006 and matured in a first-fill sherry butt, resulting in a limited outturn of just 585 bottles. Bottled at a robust 61.3% cask strength, it showcases Gordon & MacPhail's 125-year legacy of matching spirit to oak with exceptional precision, offering a rare glimpse into the rich character of Macallan single malt.Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail:Stewed berry and fig aromas with orange peel. Creamy cocoa powder, rich hazelnut and toasted oak flavours, with a hint of walnut on the finish.
This bottle embodies true whisky craftsmanship, celebrating the art of American Oak sherry cask maturation from start to finish. The journey of Quercus Alba Distinction begins in the oak forests of North America, with the wood then transported to Spain. Here, in the renowned 'sherry triangle,' the casks are meticulously crafted over six years.
The staves are air-dried under the Mediterranean sun before being expertly assembled and toasted by skilled coopers. The casks are then seasoned with Oloroso sherry before making their way to Tamdhu.
As time passes, the vibrant new-make spirit interacts with the American Oak sherry cask, creating rich, fruity flavors and a stunning natural amber hue.
Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: Shortbread dipped in vanilla cream, oak, citrus and peppermint.Palate: Rich, soft oak coats the mouth – giving way to plums and chocolate limes.Finish: Unshakeable sherried oak fades to dried cherries and honeycomb.
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.
Macallan Time Space Mastery is a tribute to 200 years of whisky-making expertise, crafted with exceptional European oak casks and inspired by the legacies of past masters. This single malt captures the complexity of seasoning, oak origin, and distillery character, creating a whisky of remarkable depth and elegance. Encased in bespoke packaging featuring 200 origami-inspired spikes, it symbolises The Macallan’s enduring legacy and dedication to craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Sumptuous Medjool dates, sweet baked figs and rich milk chocolate accompanied by delicate hints of honey and tropical character, reminiscent of dried mango and ripe papaya. Encapsulated by complex sweet oak.Palate: A real sweetness is evident with sherry-seasoned dried fruits, orange marmalade and honeycomb. Soft spiced notes of ginger and cinnamon develop.Finish: Bursts of caramelised pineapple and creamy vanilla linger with the exquisite balance of subtle dark chocolate and coffee.
This Macallan 20 Year Old, from Gordon & MacPhail’s esteemed Connoisseurs Choice range, was distilled in 2004 and matured in a first-fill sherry hogshead, resulting in a limited outturn of just 336 bottles. Bottled at a robust 60.5% cask strength, it showcases Gordon & MacPhail’s 125-year legacy of matching spirit to oak with exceptional precision, offering a rare glimpse into the rich character of Macallan single malt.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Morello cherry aromas with autumnal spice and citrus zest.Palate: Spicy on the palate with black pepper, stewed fruit and toasted almonds.Finish: The finish has mature oak and medjool dates.
Ode to the Dark is the richest expression in The Glendronach's Master’s Anthology, matured in exceptional Pedro Ximénez sherry casks and bottled at high strength. This bold single malt embodies depth and indulgence, blending layers of richness with The Glendronach’s renowned expertise in sherry cask maturation.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: A symphony of mocha, black cherry and dark chocolate precede créme brûlée with raisin, brown sugar and ginger.Palate: Velvet layers of smooth espresso and crème caramel fold into black grape and mint chocolate ganache.
Ode to the Embers is a rare peated single malt from The Glendronach's Master’s Anthology, capturing the warmth and character of Highland tradition. Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, it intertwines rich peat smoke with a touch of spiced complexity, reflecting the distillery’s dedication to sherry cask maturation and timeless craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Cinnamon spiced toffee, apple and caramelised walnut brittle intertwine with flamed orange on a smouldering open fire.Palate: Raisin and honeyed walnut meld with bramble ganache and smoked chocolate fudge.
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
Kilkerran Heavily Peated is a bold single malt crafted in small batches, released twice yearly at cask strength with around 45PPM of peat. Primarily matured in Bourbon casks, it offers a smoky profile of campfire embers and peat, balanced by notes of custard, key lime pie, rye bread, and a touch of minerality on the finish.
Tasting Note by Kilkerran:Nose: In typical Kilkerran style, there is a citrus element on the nose with notes of lemon and key lime pie, along with touches of toasted rye bread and peat smoke.Palate: There are notes of toasted marshmallows and campfire embers immediately on the palate, with hints of vanilla and custard.Finish: The smokiness carries through to the finish, along with a mineral note to round off this dram.
Springbank 10 Year Old Amontillado Cask Matured is a unique single malt matured for five years in Bourbon barrels, then five years in Amontillado sherry casks. With notes of hazelnut, maraschino cherry, and blood orange on the nose, the palate balances cured meats and tobacco box with hints of coconut and treacle. A dry finish with wood shavings and tarragon complements the distillery's signature sea salt touch. Bottled at 55% ABV, it’s a complex and balanced release in the Sherry series.
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength 2024 Edition is a small-batch release, matured for at least 12 years and bottled at 57.2% ABV. This peated single malt offers a complex nose and a rich finish with notes of red apple and delicate smoke, capturing the depth and intensity of Campbeltown's oldest working distillery.
Tasting Note by Springbank:Nose: Toffee apple sweetness kicks off this cask strength whisky, along with notes of parma ham, hazelnut and marzipan.Palate: Rich and syrupy on the palate, there are notes of tinned peaches, fruit syrup, honeycomb and milk chocolate.Finish: Subtle peat smoke emerges in the finish, along with notes of heather honey and orange rind.
The Macallan's third A Night on Earth release celebrates year-end traditions, inspired by Nochevieja in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Crafted by The Macallan Whisky Mastery Team, this single malt matures in European and American sherry seasoned oak casks. Reflecting on togetherness and tradition, it captures the spirit of New Year's Eve. Special packaging, designed with Jerez native Maria Melero, enhances the festive experience.
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.
Teeling's Wonders of Wood Third Edition offers a distinctive take on Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey. Crafted from a blend of 50% malted and 50% unmalted barley and triple distilled at their Dublin distillery, it’s fully matured in rare Virgin Swedish Oak casks. This unique maturation imparts a rich character with notes of candied ginger and almond treacle. Part of an innovative series dedicated to exploring unique wood maturation styles, each release contributes to reforestation efforts in Ireland, making it both a flavourful and environmentally mindful creation.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Light floral notes with citrus fruits, hints of caramel and cooked barley.Palate: Rich and full flavoured with herbs, candied ginger, almond and treacle.Finish: Dry finish with light black pepper spice and nutmeg.
The GlenAllachie 2012 Single Cask PX Hogshead is a UK-exclusive Speyside single malt. Distilled in November 2012 and bottled in October 2024, it has matured for 11 years in a PX Hogshead cask. Non-chill filtered and with no added colour, it is bottled at 61.1% ABV, with a limited outturn of 358 bottles.
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.
