The Harmony Collection Amber Meadow, the third installment in the Harmony Collection, is a collaboration between The Macallan and Stella and Mary McCartney. This edition pays tribute to Scotland's rich, verdant landscapes, a shared legacy of generations past. Emphasizing sustainability, it uses recycled natural materials for its packaging. The design is enhanced by Mary McCartney's photography of The Macallan Estate, featured on the presentation box and bottle labels, reinvigorating discarded meadow cuttings for a new purpose.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Rich orange and lemon, honeysuckle, vanilla, coconut and ripe barley fields.Palate: Rich oak, lemon, melon, classic scone, almond and green tea.Finish: Rich, sweet, long and complex.
Crafted with artistry by our skilled whisky makers, The Dalmore 18 is a remarkable yearly release characterised by its profound and indulgent chocolate notes.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Vanilla, dark chocolate, English marmalade, and sweet liquorice.Palate: Chocolate raisins, citrus fruits, rich coffee, nutmeg, and spice.Finish: Stewed fruits and toffee.
The Aberfeldy 25 Year Old Sherry Cask whisky has been meticulously aged for over two decades in a blend of re-fill hogsheads and refill butts. It was then refined for over a year in First-fill Oloroso Sherry casks. These Oloroso casks not only enhance Aberfeldy's innate rich and fruity essence but also introduce a captivating spiced undertone.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Nose: Wild strawberries and ripe peaches, cocoa powder, creamy caramel and warming cinnamon.Palate: Delicate fruit rests on a malty, cereal base.Finish: Hint of vanilla, coffee and a long satisfying finish.
Craigellachie offers a rare expression with pronounced biscuity sweetness and a standout pineapple note, distinguishing it from its 17-year-old sibling. This coveted bottle undergoes dual maturation: starting in mixed casks, then divided between first-fill sherry and bourbon casks. This process amplifies its signature character, epitomizing 'The Rock of Speyside'.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie:Intense aroma of pineapple chunks in syrup, spicy, rich and complex, fortified with an intriguing sulphury backbone. To the taste this 19 year old Craigellachie delivers a sweet biscuity base, with a hint of smoke.
Glencadam Reservé de Bordeaux Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a meticulously crafted small-batch offering by their Master Distiller. From the depths of their historic dunnage warehouses, he has chosen single malts that were matured in superior American oak ex-bourbon casks. These select malts were then skillfully blended and refined in handpicked Merlot wine barrels sourced from Bordeaux, France. Glencadam Reservé de Bordeaux is presented at a strength of 46% alcohol by volume, maintaining its authentic natural color and without undergoing chill filtration.
Tasting Note by GlencadamNose: Sweet aromas of wild strawberries and fruit candies mingled with cedar, bramble jam and ginger biscuits.Palate: Tangy layers of stewed fruits and rhubarb crumble mingled with cacao, roast chestnut and oak spice.Finish: Impressions of dark chocolate cherry liqueurs and espresso coffee with a gentle cake spice linger.
A unique small batch bottling by handpicking Tomintoul whiskies matured in premium ex-bourbon American oak barrels. These whiskies are then blended and refined in carefully chosen Tawny Port barriques from Portugal. This meticulous 'finishing' technique results in a single malt scotch whisky of remarkable richness, depth, and complexity.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Indulgent berry fruits, bramble jam and dark chocolate cushioned with nutmeg and cherry liqueur.Palate: A wash of blackcurrants, blueberries and Black Forest gateau bound with cosy oak spices and mocha coffee.Finish: Maraschino cherries and thick cut marmalade fading into a clove and cinnamon linger.
Arran Distillery proudly announces its 25 Year Old Single Malt, now a staple in their core range. With an annual release of just 3,000 bottles globally, it's their oldest age-stated offering. Matured in ex-Sherry and Bourbon casks, it boasts a 46% volume without chill filtration or added coloring. Celebrating a quarter-century, Arran Distillery invites enthusiasts to savor their legacy in every bottle of this exceptional Single Malt.
Tasting Note by Arran:Nose: Rich oak with a gentle nutmeg note. Sweeter aromas of baked ripe figs, sultanas and black cherries.Palate: Fruit cake with toasted almonds and cinnamon. The juicy zestiness of oranges and mandarins mellows perfectly with manuka honey, muscovado sugar, baked apricots and an interesting white pepper note that provides even more complexity.Finish: Creamy and spicy with dark chocolate, walnuts and dark fruits compote.
Dalmore Vintage 2005 spirit starts its maturation in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels for atleast 18 years and enhanced by hand-selected Matusalem Sherry and Vintage 2005 Sherry casks, with an ABV of 49.3%, natural colour, and non-chill filtered.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Aromas of dark chocolate, salted caramel, antique leather, and rich orange citrus.Palate: Rich cacoa, blood orange, dark fruits, marzipan, and moist ginger cake.Finish: Madagascan vanilla with Seville orange, a rich nuttiness and long, dark chocolate complexities.
The Glenglassaugh Portsoy single malt is influenced by our adjacent harbor village of Portsoy, capturing its profound maritime essence. Aged in sherry, bourbon, and port barrels, the robust depth of Glenglassaugh Portsoy emerges gradually, seamlessly aligning with the rich coastal nuances of our peated spirit.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Rich maritime waves infused with tropical fruit and sherried dark soy, rolling into port with liquorice and sea kelp.Palate: Full-bodied with dark chocolate, fermented soy and charred mango with treacle and a crack of sea salt.
The Glenglassaugh Sandend pays homage to Sandend Bay, the scenic coastal backdrop of Glenglassaugh and a haven for nature lovers. Crafted by Master Blender Rachel Barrie, this whisky exemplifies rich tropical fruit sweetness. Aged in bourbon, sherry, and manzanilla barrels, each cask is handpicked to enhance and elevate its flavors.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Soft buttery vanilla ice-cream drenched in tropical fruit, with chocolate and a touch of sea salt.Palate: Waves of salted-caramel with an effervescent burst of pineapple, cherry and grapefruit, enlivened by the ocean shore.
The Glenglassaugh 12 Years Old masterfully combines its distinctive coastal essence, characterised by lush, tropical undertones. Aged in bourbon, sherry, and red wine barrels, this whisky offers a rich tapestry of fruity flavors, reminiscent of an ocean breeze carrying fresh fruit aromas.
Tasting Note by Glenglassaugh:Nose: Sweet coastal waves of ripe apricot and fig meld with toasted vanilla and tropical flora, carried on a warm ocean breeze.Palate: Candied pistachio, date and sweet fig roll into waves of morello cherry and whipped cream, infused with fresh coastal air.
"The Essence of Time" 30 Years Old whisky is a result of a meticulous search within their aged casks, leading to the discovery of flavors in five unique barrels. The European oak introduces classic rich fruit tastes, enhanced with brandy and ginger undertones. A port pipe adds a deep ruby shade and hints of red fruits. Meanwhile, two American oak hogsheads contribute sweeter tropical fruit and banana flavors, reminiscent of their fresh new make spirit. This whisky stands as a testament to The Glenturret's dedication to preserving traditional crafting methods. It boasts a natural hue and is non-chill-filtered, with a limited release of 500 bottles worldwide.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:A summer’s day picnic – tropical fruit salad and ripening bananas with a garnish of prunes and figs. Sweet brandy snaps dusted with ginger and cinnamon. A compete of red fruits topped by meringue and vanilla ice cream delivers a fruity finish shaded by subtle oak.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 10 year old Speyside malt undergoes initial aging in American oak before a nuanced maturation in Grattamacco wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. From Tuscany's esteemed Bolgheri area, the Grattamacco Estate's barriques enrich the whisky with blackcurrant and sweet tannins, reflecting the elegance of the region's red wine. Presented at 48% and limited to 2,600 cases, this non-chill filtered malt marries honeyed sophistication with a balanced finish, unaltered by added colors.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Bursting with dark chocolate, butterscotch and heather honey, with notes of blackcurrant, caramelised brown sugar and cinnamon spice. Palate: Waves of ripe red berries, grapefruit and toasted honeycomb, followed by butterscotch, sugared fruit and black truffle.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 9 year old Speyside malt initially aged in American oak and then refined in Douro Valley wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. Hailing from Portugal's esteemed and ancient Douro Valley wine region, these barriques introduce rich hues and flavors of dried stone fruits and subtle spices. This 48% malt, limited to 2,000 cases, is non-chill filtered and boasts natural colors, ensuring a pure and nuanced tasting experience.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of plum jam, clementines and dried red berries, with notes of heather honey and vanilla spice. Palate: Bursting with dried apricots, heather honey and crystalised fruits, followed by hints of ripe black fruits, butterscotch and cinnamon spice.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 11 year old Speyside malt is matured in American oak ex-Bourbon barrels, then refined for over two years in wine barriques from Premier Cru Classé chateaux in Bordeaux, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. This process, influenced by the oak's history with specific grape varieties and winery terroirs, imparts unique complexities and deep flavors like black cherry and espresso. This 11 year old GlenAllachie malt, bottled at 48% and limited to 1,800 cases, is a non-chill filtered Speyside treasure without added colouring, offering a rich and intricate drinking experience.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of butterscotch, blackcurrant and heather honey, with hints of minerality, poached orchard fruits and orange zest. Palate: Layers of honeycomb, black fruits and dark chocolate, followed by coffee, truffle and cinnamon, with crème de cassis and ginger on the finish.
The GlenAllachie 8 Year Old is a welcome addition to GlenAllachie's renowned core range, highlighting Master Distiller Billy Walker's prowess. Utilising premium casks such as Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso sherry puncheons, Virgin Oak, and red wine barriques, he's crafted this outstanding single malt. This bronze-toned whisky, bottled at 46%, non-chill filtered and with its natural colour, underscores its sherry-aged refinement.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Heather honey, butterscotch and cinnamon, followed by waves of ginger, toasted almonds and mocha.Palate: Lashings of treacle, dried sultanas and butterscotch, with cinnamon, peppermint and honeycomb.
Benromach Triple Distilled, a limited release, is distinguished by its three distillation processes: once in the wash still and twice in the spirit still. Matured in first-fill bourbon barrels, it boasts a 46% alcohol content, emphasizing its unique character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Delicate and sweet notes with ripe tropical fruits, malt biscuit and vanilla, leading to banana, green apple and subtle smoke.
The "CONTRASTS: AIR DRIED OAK" is a limited-edition release with a 46% alcohol content, matured uniquely in air-dried Virgin American Oak casks, lending it a distinctive character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Sweet vanilla fudge aromas with toasted cereal and citrus blossom. Smooth yet peppery notes follow, with vanilla, fresh peppermint and oak flavours. Subtle smoke lingers on the finish.
The limited-edition "CONTRASTS: KILN DRIED OAK" boasts a 46% alcohol content and is uniquely matured in kiln-dried Virgin American Oak casks, giving it a distinct character.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Sweet malted biscuit aromas with lemon and apple. Creamy and fruity flavours are followed by barley sugar and mixed tropical fruit. Subtle smoke and menthol on the finish.
The Aberfeldy 18 Year Old was matured in refill and hogshead casks before being refined in Napa Valley's Cabernet Sauvignon barrels for 15 months. This finishing technique, overseen by Malt Master Stephanie Macleod, introduces depth and layers of berry and spice notes to the whisky, enhancing Aberfeldy's distinct character without overshadowing it. The result is a harmonious blend of traditional Scotch with the rich undertones of Napa's red wine.Each bottle of this exceptional single malt comes with a complimentary Aberfeldy Whisky Fudge worth £6!
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Lush, bold, with a dominance of fruit. The wine’s influence adds an air of opulence & a deepening of intriguing red berry aromas. Green apple & honeyed, floral notes. Rich& decadent. A velvety texture and softening spices leave a mellow dram to contemplate over.
Craigellachie 23 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky embodies a bold, old-fashioned style, offering a robust and muscular profile. Distinct Speyside sweetness is complemented by fresh tropical notes, citrus, and toasted oak. Vanilla and spicy cinnamon develop alongside a unique zing of menthol and smoky pineapple over a campfire. This whisky is matured in a combination of first-fill sherry and bourbon casks, which contribute layers of richness and complexity. Non-chill filtered and free of added caramel coloring, it is bottled at 46% ABV, showcasing its unapologetically distinct character.
Tasting Note by Craigellachie:Vanilla, toffee and fudge notes, robust and muscular in flavour with a hint of pineapple.
The Glencadam Reserva PX Single Malt Scotch Whisky is crafted in limited batches by the Master Distiller, using meticulously chosen malt aged in premium American oak ex-bourbon casks from their age-old dunnage warehouses. This malt is then expertly blended and refined in hand-picked Pedro Ximénez Sherry butts from Andalucía, Spain. It's bottled at natural colour, 46% ABV and without undergoing chill filtration. Glencadam Reserva PX Cask Finish was awarded the Best Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (2024)!The Judging Panel described the whisky as showing; ‘Perfumed aroma with raspberry and blackcurrant jams and nutmeg. The complex palate features toffee, caramel, stewed apples, dates, nutmeg, and cinnamon.’
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Tangy and fresh with aromas of tropical fruits and citrus bound by a soft vanilla sweetness and baking spices.Palate: Bright and grassy with layers of pineapple, lemon curd and brioche with citrus zest highlights.Finish: Clean and crisp with notes of yellow fruits, vanilla pod and nutmeg spices.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Years Old is a distinguished member of The Macallan's Sherry Oak Collection. This collection is renowned for its exceptional single malt whiskies matured in carefully selected sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, resulting in a whisky of remarkable richness and complexity. This 18 year old expression offers a full-bodied palate with mature oak, ginger, and raisin flavors, all complemented by its natural mahogany hue. It's a testament to the artistry of The Macallan's whisky-making tradition.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Dried fruits and ginger with hints of vanilla and cinnamon.Palate: Soft and rich, with hints of spice, clove, orange and toasted mature oak.Finish: Lingering with dried fruits, ginger and orange zest.
This single malt offers strong aromas of sweet spices and toasted nuts that join the peat smoke. It is aged in premium Chinquapin virgin oak barrels originating from the Northern Ozark region of Missouri, USA. The mainland St. Fergus peat that was utilised to kiln the grain gives the 35 PPM whisky a sweeter kind of smoke character. The whisky has a rich flavour after a drawn-out 160-hour fermentation process that holds up well to maturation in virgin wood casks.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Aromas of smouldering oak embers, burnt liquorice and honeycomb, with wild heather, ginger, butterscotch and orange peel.Palate: Dark chocolate, creme brulee and toasted almonds, leading to cinnamon, brittle toffee, aniseed and lingering campfire smoke.
The casks were expertly aged in premium Pedro Ximénez & Oloroso Sherry puncheons, which added rich, fruity undertones that blend seamlessly with comforting peat smoke using mainland materials.The sweet phenolic concentration of the whisky is 35 PPM and comes from St. Fergus peat a prolonged. A 160-hour fermentation process yields a fruit-forward spirit that is ideal for maturing in highest quality Sherry oak.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Cedarwood and cigar box, alongside butterscotch, mocha and orange peel, with hints of honey and plum jam.Palate: Rich dark chocolate, smoked honey and mocha, followed by fig syrup, treacle and burnt sugar, with puffs of peat smoke on the finish.
Their traditional single malt, "The Original," is the real champion of Meikle Toir's peated endeavour. Made using St. Fergus mainland peat, the flavour contribution is sweeter than what one might expect from coastal peat. The whisky offers a flavor-rich, complex character thanks to its lengthy fermentation period of 160 hours, which is almost quadruple the industry average. The spirit checks in at 35 PPM and has been aged in first-fill Bourbon barrels, American virgin oak casks, and Rye barrels.
Tasting Note by Meikle Toir:Nose: Baking spices, burnt honey and roasted coffee beans, leading to hazelnuts, smokedalmonds and butterscotch.Palate: Wisps of sweet peat, with rich chocolate and heather honey, followed bycinnamon, ginger and oak-smoked sugar.
The Islay barley for Octomore 14.3 is sourced just two miles away from the distillery at Octomore farm, resulting in a single malt that prominently showcases its cereal characteristics. This spirit stands as a testament to the pivotal role of the raw ingredient and the revitalization of the farming community responsible for its cultivation.
Under the skilled guidance of Head Distiller, Adam Hannett, this high-provenance single malt extracts the essence of the Islay barley. Aged in a blend of first-fill ex-American whiskey casks and second-fill wine casks, the wooden notes complement rather than overpower the grain, preserving the distinct taste and essence of the Islay barley's origin.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Transporting you to the Bruichladdich Distillery courtyard, the aromas of hot, sweet mash are unmistakable on the nose. This soft, biscuity malt is followed by peat smoke and an assortment of sweet, stoned fruits, with ripe apricots, peach and honey-drizzled pears. Candied lemon peels add a hint of citrus, balanced with butterscotch, honeycomb, chocolate and vanilla ice cream.Palate: Delicate oak notes immediately come through, followed by the presence of smouldering peat. Floral hints of gorse and honeysuckle rise above the malty Islay-grown barley, which is rich and sweet with creamy porridge and cereal notes. The structure of the French oak, together with the sweet vanilla and toffee of the American oak, combine beautifully, bringing a harmonious balance to the palate.Finish: Malted barley and earthy smoke dominate, followed by lingering notes of sweet barley sugar. Caramel and vanilla add a final touch of rounded sweetness.
Crafted from Concerto malted barley and water sourced from their own well, this expression delivers a bold, fresh flavor profile, blending the impact of peat with the creamy and vanilla influences of American oak. Aged exclusively in First-Fill Bourbon Barrels, it embodies LAGG's signature style, bottled at 46% ABV without chill filtering or added coloring. This marks the beginning of an exciting journey for LAGG Single Malt enthusiasts.
Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Heather smoke and charred citrus.Palate: An initial burst of fruit gives way to subtle bonfire smoke and a long lasting finishFinish: Citrus, Smoke, Vanilla, Long lasting .
Glengoyne Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Batch 010. This batch signifies a decade in Glengoyne's history of limited annual Cask Strength releases.
Bottled at a robust 59.2%, it's as close as you can get to opening the cask yourself. This whisky matures in a blend of American and European oak casks, resulting in a rich, indulgent, and fruity character that beautifully embodies our signature Glengoyne style.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne: Baked pears, crème brulee, and lemon zest in perfect harmony. honey-like notes and a protracted aftertaste.
The Glenturret 7 Years Old Peat Smoked edition captivates the palate with its intricate and sophisticated flavors. The inherent sweetness of our new make spirit gracefully dances with hints of fresh oak and sweet vanilla.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Light smoke floats with vanilla and sweet aromatics, citrus, fresh green oak and sultanasaccompany a meandering Peat smoke.
The Balvenie Stories 19 Year Old Revelation of Cask & Character celebrates the craft of coopering, using the finest oak barrels from Speyside and Jerez. Overseen by Head Cooper Ian McDonald, this whisky is part of the limited edition Stories Collection, reflecting Balvenie’s rich 125-year history. Aged in European oak oloroso sherry casks, it embodies the dedication and expertise that define Balvenie, with a long-lasting finish that is characteristic of their single malts.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Intense ripe fruits and caramelised orange peel reveal beautifully toasted oak and milled barley.Palate: Bold and balanced, flavours of currants, cherries and raisins give way to chewy fig, rich cacao and a creamy nutty finish.Finish: Long and lingering.
Emanating the very spirit of Bowmore, with its tumultuous waves, windswept terrain, and rich heritage, this 12-year-old expression embodies a harmonious blend of complexity and balance. Delicate notes of lemon and the sweetness of heather honey harmonize seamlessly with Bowmore's signature peat smoke, culminating in a gratifying, enduring, and mellowness that defines this remarkable whiskey.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Subtle lemon and honey, balanced beautifully by Bowmore's trademark peaty smokiness.Palate: Warm and delicious on the palate with subtle dark chocolate flavours.Finish: Trademark gentle peat smoke, leading to a delicious, long and mellow finish.
Bowmore 25 Year Old is a refined single malt that has matured for a quarter of a century, revealing layers of depth and character. Crafted from a combination of hand-selected American oak ex-bourbon casks and European oak Oloroso sherry casks, with a final period in sherry casks, it develops a harmonious balance of richness and complexity. Baked butterscotch, singed cocoa, gentle smoke, and minerality weave together, creating a whisky of poise that rewards slow appreciation.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Rich, intense notes of dried plums and sultanas, complemented by the sharp, fresh tang of raspberries, and creamy vanilla custard.Palate: Confectionery and stone fruits dance on the palate. Soft toffee and hazelnuts warm the soul.Finish: Sweet smoke teases the tongue. A last, lingering dimension in the 25 Year Old's sensory journey.
The Macallan Rare Cask is truly an extraordinary whisky. It is meticulously crafted from the finest and rarest sherry seasoned oak casks, a testament to the expertise and dedication of The Macallan Whisky Mastery Team. Their passion and creativity shine through as they unearth these exceptional casks, resulting in a whisky of unparalleled quality. The deep ruby mahogany color of Rare Cask is just the beginning of its allure.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Soft notes of vanilla with rich raisin, followed by a sweet fusion of fresh apple, lemon and orange.Palate: An intense sweet raisin dominates before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate, with layers of light citrus zest.Finish: Long, rich and velvety.
The Glentauchers 12-Year-Old 2010, selected by Milroy's, is a single malt that was initially matured in a refill hogshead before being reracked into a first-fill Manzanilla hogshead for further aging. This whisky, distilled in 2010 and bottled in 2022, has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 56.3%. This particular expression was limited to just 251 bottles, making it a rare and collectible release.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Clean, poised and citrusy with buttery baked apples with demerara sugar.Palate: Distinctly waxy with sharp fresh ginger, fresh malt, lemon drizzle cake and salted caramel crunch.Finish: Distinctly Palo-Cortado – dry but with hints of figs and burnt butterscotch.
This Ben Nevis 10-Year-Old 2012 release, curated by Milroy's, is a distinctive single malt whisky aged in a first-fill French oak Oloroso sherry hogshead, after being transferred from a refill hogshead for an enhanced maturation process. Distilled in 2012 and bottled in 2020, it boasts a robust 57.1% ABV. From cask number 1728, this particular batch yielded a limited run of only 278 bottles.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Dried figs and crystalised ginger are balanced by Scottish tablet and classic European Oak spice and dunnage warehouse funk.Palate: Full bodied, with wildflower honey and toffee-apples giving sweetness while more complex savoury notes of Porcini mushrooms and Parma ham give a nod to more farmyard-style Ben Nevis’ from previous decades.Finish: Brandy snaps and a hint of hessian bags/rancio give depth and maturity.
The Ben Nevis Peated 7-Year-Old 2015, specially selected by Milroy's, is a peated single malt whisky that has spent its maturation period in a refill ex-bourbon hogshead. Distilled in the year 2015 and bottled in 2023, this limited edition release consists of 353 bottles, highlighting its exclusivity.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Fresh and wild, with a distinct woodsmoke and exotic fruits - lychees and under-ripe melon.Palate: Crisp and poised, with fruit-stack ice lolly and an ever-present wood-smoke peatiness. Some herbal notes – fresh mint – and freshly cut spring grass.Finish: Smouldering embers remain, with a hint of barbequed pineapple.
In collaboration with leading bartenders, Glenmorangie introduces its first whisky crafted specifically for mixing. Boasting delightful notes of pear, vanilla, orange, and fudge, this expression is ideally suited for crafting long drinks when combined with your preferred mixer. It offers a versatile and flavorful addition to your mixing repertoire, designed to elevate your cocktail creations.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Lusciously freewheeling, with succulent scents of pear and vanilla, honeysuckle and oranges.Palate: A delicious extravaganza of flavour, from swirls of orange sherbet to bursts of creme brûlée, drizzled with chocolate fudge.Finish: Long, wonderfully rich and sweet.
This limited edition expression hails from the Blair Athol distillery in the Highland region. Distilled in 2011, it has undergone a meticulous maturation process for 10 years within a Refill Hogshead cask, numbered DL15574. With an ABV of 46% and a volume of 70cl, this whisky offers a unique tasting experience. Only 312 bottles of this exclusive release were produced.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Detect sweet Scottish honey, orchard fruits and a hint of lemon.Palate: Mouth-coating with grapefruit, pepper, and abundant sweet spices.Finish: Lingers with apple, more peppery spice, and late dry oak. (AJM)
The initial release of Old Ballantruan with a specified age statement, aged for a decade. This unique whisky is produced at the Tomintoul distillery, employing heavily peated barley, and it is presented at a robust 50% ABV.
Tasting Note by Old Ballantruan:Nose: Gentle waft of "peat reek", smoked campfires and subtle citrus fruit notes.Palate: A mellow, dry peat with hints of lemon cheesecake, cocoa and shortbread.Finish: Lingering smoke and peat with a light pepper kick.
Introducing the Glen Deveron 28 Year Old, a whisky that embodies luxury, rarity, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Made from the rarest whisky stocks at the esteemed Macduff Distillery in the Highlands, this limited edition release is a true gem for whisky connoisseurs. Prepare to be captivated by the exquisite flavors that await you. The nose offers a delightful symphony of caramel, honey, bananas, fruity lemon, and toffee, creating a sensory experience like no other. As you take a sip, your taste buds will be greeted by the sweetness of apple candies and red fruit, with subtle hints of pear, mango, and a touch of spicing. The oak presence adds a layer of depth, elevating the overall taste to new heights. Crafted by the renowned John Dewar and Sons, owners of the Macduff Distillery, the Glen Deveron 28 Year Old is a testament to their expertise and commitment to quality. With a legacy dating back to 1972, the distillery has a rich heritage of producing exceptional whiskies, and this release is no exception. Step into a world of luxury and rarity with the Glen Deveron 28 Year Old. With only limited quantities available, this is your opportunity to own a truly exclusive piece of whisky history. Indulge in the flavors, savor the craftsmanship, and experience the legacy of the Macduff Distillery with every sip.
Tasting Note by Glen Deveron:Nose: Caramel and honey. Bananas with marshmallows in foam, fruity lemon and apples, cereal for breakfast, toffee, marzipan, pastry with butter.Palate: Apple candies, red fruit, pear, mango, a little spicing, oak is there, but it's not overly noticeable. A tiny touch of pepper towards the end.
Old Ballantruan 15 Years Old is a peat-rich, exceptionally smooth Speyside peated single malt, aged entirely in American oak ex-bourbon casks. This distinguished single malt delivers a blend of warm spice flavors and a sweet, enduringly spicy finish.
Tasting Note by Old Ballantruan:Nose: Smoky and intense with aromas of grilled meats, bell pepper and green banana with hints of eucalyptus and maple sweetness.Palate: Layers of grilled fennel, Pak Choi and cured meats mingled with rich fruit cake, liquorice, black olives and cinnamon sticks.Finish: Warming and long with layers of marzipan, prosciutto and pistachio fading into a sweet, smoky, aniseed linger.
Old Ballantruan is a distinguished Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, representing one of the rare peated malt offerings hailing from the Speyside region. This whisky has been meticulously matured over numerous years in carefully selected oak barrels. It's presented at a robust 50% volume and remains unaltered by chill-filtration, preserving its rich and layered peated character.
Tasting Note by Old Ballantruan:Nose: Heathery smoke balanced with subtle floral notes.Palate: Gentle "peat reek" flavours with hints of citrus tones and malty nuttiness.Finish: Lingering smoke and peat with touch of malted barley sweetness.
Matured for a minimum of 25 years, Glencadam 25 Years Old undergoes exclusive aging in meticulously selected American oak ex-bourbon casks, carefully curated from Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses.
This distinguished whisky embodies elegance, intricacy, and a flawless balance, featuring captivating notes of apricot, peaches, and sweet spices. Each bottle of Glencadam 25 Years Old is distinguished by its individual numbering and is bottled at a robust 46% alcohol by volume. It proudly retains its natural color and refrains from undergoing chill filtration, allowing the whisky's complete character to shine through a testament to their unwavering commitment to authenticity and excellence.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Bright and aromatic with notes of stone fruits, apple blossom, acacia honey and sweet cake spices.Palate: Tangy pear and peach fruit notes mingled with brittle toffee, toasted hazelnut and Danish pastry cushioned with peppery spices.Finish: Warming and toasty with layers of oat biscuits, lemon curd, greengage and citrus zest leaving a fruity and herbal linger.
A pivotal expression within Glencadam whisky portfolio, Glencadam 15 Years Old matures exclusively in American oak ex-bourbon casks. This distinctive aging process yields an exquisitely well-balanced East Highland single malt, marked by fruity and creamy characteristics, with prominent notes of orchard fruits, sweet vanilla, and a subtle hint of liquorice.
In a remarkable achievement, Glencadam 15 Years Old earned an exceptional score of 98 points out of 100 at the 2022 International Wine & Spirits Competition. Bottled at 46% alcohol by volume, with its natural color and without chill filtration, this whisky exemplifies their unwavering dedication to quality and authenticity.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Creamy and inviting with aromas of bread and butter pudding, sugared almond and tangy marmalade.Palate: Rich and oily with layers of creamy panna cotta, lotus biscuits and lemon peel and nutmeg spices.Finish: Warming and nutty with notes of almond fingers, cocoa powder and hints of ground coffee.
Distilled in small batches, Glencadam 13 Years Old is subjected to maturation in meticulously hand-picked first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks.
Bottled at 46% abv, with its natural color preserved and free from chill filtration, Glencadam 13 Years Old presents a flavor profile characterized by richness, nuttiness, and creaminess, all enhanced by the tropical fruitiness that distinguishes Glencadam Single Malts Scotch Whiskies. This combination results in a complex and impeccably balanced whisky.
Tasting Note by GlencadamNose: Creamy and inviting with aromas of bread and butter pudding, sugared almond and tangy marmalade.Palate: Rich and oily with layers of creamy panna cotta, lotus biscuits and lemon peel and nutmeg spices.Finish: Warming and nutty with notes of almond fingers, cocoa powder and hints of ground coffee.
The Glencadam 10 Years Old, an esteemed recipient of numerous awards, emanates a fragrant aroma featuring a grassy freshness complemented by subtle notes of citrus and spice, all the while delivering a rounded and smooth palate.
This exceptional single malt undergoes an exclusive maturation process in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, resulting in a natural sweetness, a gentle yet spiced oak influence, and a crisp, clean profile with distinct citrus flavors. Moreover, this meticulously balanced whisky is left in its natural color and remains unaltered by chill filtration, exemplifying a commitment to preserving its genuine character.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Tangy and fresh with aromas of tropical fruits and citrus bound by a soft vanilla sweetness and baking spices.Palate: Bright and grassy with layers of pineapple, lemon curd and brioche with citrus zest highlights.Finish: Clean and crisp with notes of yellow fruits, vanilla pod and nutmeg spices.
Tomintoul 25 Years Old is a masterful creation by their esteemed Master Distiller, Robert Fleming, who has meticulously curated the very finest casks of Tomintoul for this exceptional expression. This beautifully balanced and complex single malt has been nurtured in the finest bourbon barrels, resulting in a bold, rich, and fruit-forward whisky with an enduring, lingering finish. Its outstanding quality was duly recognised when it received the accolade of Best Scotch Whisky at The Global Spirits Masters in 2020, reaffirming its status as an exceptional single malt.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bold and rich with aromas of treacle toffees, oat biscuit and sultana highlighted with hints of muscovado sugar and toasted oak. Palate: Sweet and complex with layers of salted caramel, rolling tobacco, caramelised nuts and maple syrup bound with oaky spices and stone fruit highlights.Finish: Warming and long with notes of coffee cake, creme caramel and brunt sugar.