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Celebrating The GlenDronach's historic methods, Master Blender Dr. Rachel Barrie has reintroduced traditional peat-infusion techniques from founder James Allardice's time. The GlenDronach Traditionally Peated, with its authentic Highland spirit, has been aged in select Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso sherry, and Port casks.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Highland toffee and treacle meld with dark honey and coal smoked barley.Palate: Sip burnt orange and treacle on a base of cloves and smoked bramble.Finish: Savour liquorice and dark fruit into the lingering rich, earthy finish.
Adam Hannett, the Head Distiller, has expertly selected casks that previously housed Oloroso and Amarone from Spain and Italy's esteemed wine regions for the Octomore 14.2. This unique combination lends a distinct sweetness and nuttiness, resulting in an exceptional single malt. The whisky is then aged in French oak, adding substantial depth and complexity. Octomore's iconic peak smoke harmonises well with the Oloroso sherry casks, infusing a robust, savoury flavour. Additionally, the Amarone casks contribute significantly, imparting rich red fruit notes, which provide structure and coherence to the 14.2 blend.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Leather, prunes, red currants and malted barley come to the fore, followed by toasted oak and hints of cinnamon, green apple and black pepper. Waves of smoke and distinct red fruits follow, complemented with cereal notes of malt and porridge. The peat smoke is dry and brooding, with a hint of burnt heather and subtle pipe tobacco from the oak.Palate: The influence of the European oak is unmissable, with a touch of dryness balanced with the vibrancy of wood spices, smoked oak and roasted coffee. Barbeque sweetness and a crack of black pepper is complemented with rich fruit cake and dried fruits. A drop of water opens the smoke and fruity sweetness from the wine casks, bringing a beautiful balance as notes of apple and pear grow with the dram.Finish: Smoked malt, smouldering oak and sea salt settle on the finish as Octomore’s signature earthy smoke lingers.
Using organic Scottish barley grown in rich Highland soils, Nc'Nean's organic edition is especially delicate and smooth. Boasting fruity, cereal and spicy notes after maturation in red wine, American whiskey and sherry casks, this bottle is not one to miss. Bottled in 100% recycled glass, this whisky leaves the greenest impression of the Nc'nean range with the smallest carbon footprint.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Lemon Posset, Peach & Apricot, Spiced Rye Bread
Originally set aside to become a 12 year old single barrel, this whisky was found to have developed a subtle smoky flavour upon tasting, due to being distilled immediately after peat week, even though the barley used was unpeated. It matured for 14 years in some of Balvenie's finest bourbon casks.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Velvety sweetness, rich toffee and smouldering oak reveal crisp citrus aromas and ever flowing honey musk.Palate: Candied orange peel is grounded in woody, earthy flavours from beautifully roasted malt and deep vanilla oakiness.
These casks were part of David Stewart's initial experiment to finish The Balvenie in French Pineau casks. After a few years, the results were not as expected, so he explored using a different source of Pineau, resulting in the creation of French Oak 16. However, this batch continued to age in the original casks and was discovered by Kelsey after 8 years in Pineau. She found they had developed into something remarkable.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Warming amber tones from toasted oak and delicate spice are immersed by smooth butterscotch and hints of ripe berries.Palate: Intriguing layers of spice and rich sweetness layer on creamy vanilla and honey before revealing gentle oaky tannins.
Bold and refreshing, this vintage showcases the skilful harvest of Provence terroir grapes. With its crystal-clear appearance and delicate nose, the Prestige maintains Minuty's signature rosé legacy with its pronounced minerality and lasting finish.
Tasting Note by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Expect aromatic finesse with notes of yellow grapefruit, whitecurrant, blood orange and fresh berries such as raspberry.Palate: Crisp, strong, clean and lingering on the palate, there are dominant flavours of tangy red berries followed by notes of apricot.
Distilled in 2005 and bottled in October 2022, the #2788 Single Cask expression has spent 17 years in port pipes. At 59% ABV, it offers a robust experience with notes of stewed fruit, strawberries, ginger, oak, and milk chocolate. With only 390 bottles available, this limited edition expression is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Note:Nose: Opens with a rich blend of stewed fruits and ripe strawberries, complemented by hints of ginger and subtle oak.Palate: Dark fruits, milk chocolate, and a touch of spice from the ginger. The oak influence is present but well-balanced, adding depth without overpowering the sweetness.Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet grapes and a gentle, warming spice.
This Limited Edition release commemorates Big Peat’s 15th Anniversary. This distinguished whisky features a blend of the finest Islay single malts, primarily aged in hand-selected red wine casks. Presented in an exquisite, gift-worthy carton, it offers 15 curated points of interest that delve into the essence of Big Peat, the Isle of Islay, and the exceptional character of the whisky.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Warming, earthy and smoke-led, black forest fruits, vanilla and butterscotchPalate: Fruit-driven, toffee, dark chocolate and a subtle-nuttinessFinish: Long finish of home-baking spice and lingering dry peat smoke
Distilled from 100% Islay Concerto barley grown on Octomore Farm, peated to 189.5 PPM. Matured for five years in a combination of Bourbon, Sauternes and Pedro Ximénez casks, 16.3 showcases single-estate provenance, high smoke levels and layered maturation. Notes of honeyed malt, toasted grain, earthiness, smoke and salinity reveal themselves slowly, creating a contemplative, archetypal Octomore expression.
Tasting Notes by Bruichladdich:Nose: Heather, bonfire smoke, barley sugar, baked bread, lemon zest, green apple peel, florals, restrained smoke.Palate: Honeyed malt, toasted grain, earthiness, orchard fruits, citrus, vanilla, smoke, salinity, heather and gorse.Finish: Medium-length with sweet barley, floral notes, gentle beach bonfire smoke, citrus and minerality.
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.
Tomintoul 21 Years Old is a testament to the expertise of their Master Distiller, Robert Fleming. With meticulous care, he handpicks the finest American oak ex-bourbon barrels to house and nurture this exceptional Single Malt Scotch Whisky during its lengthy maturation period.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Ripe and pronounced with aromas of soft nougat, ruby grapefruit, boiled sweets and dried cranberry lifted by a herbal freshness.Palate: A wash of baked apple, honeycomb, orange peels, Danish pastries and Turkish delight bound in white pepper and oak spices. Finish: Fresh and tingly with notes of apple strudel, cedar spice and cinnamon lingering on the tongue.
A vibrant, smooth, and complex expression. Aged initially in ex-bourbon casks and finished in Tempranillo wine casks, this small batch edition is not one to miss.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: A bouquet of strawberry jam, cinder toffee, syrup sponge cake and cooked fruits with vanilla and chamomile highlights.Palate: A wash of mixed berry compote, brandy snap biscuits, and custard pastries married with white pepper, toasted oak, and cappuccino coffee.Finish: Cosy impressions of dark chocolate, raspberry, and stem ginger fading into an espresso and roast chestnut linger.
The Macallan Triple Cask Matured 15 Years Old is a remarkable whisky with an ABV of 43% and a volume of 70cl. This expression is part of The Macallan's Triple Cask Matured range, which involves a meticulous marriage of European and American sherry seasoned oak casks along with American ex-bourbon oak casks.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Sublime and full, with delicate hints of rose and cinnamon.Palate: Intensely rich chocolate with high notes of orange and raisin.Finish: Lingering oranges and dried fruit.
The Lakes Steel Bonnets is a pioneering blend of English and Scotch malt whiskies. Crafted with care in the Lake District National Park, it combines creamy vanilla and wood smoke, capturing the essence of the Scottish and English borderlands. At 46.6% ABV, it offers a full-bodied, non-chill filtered experience, celebrating cross-border whisky blending.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Notes of vanilla, sweet spice and woodsmoke.Palate: Creamy, slightly nutty and full-bodied. Vanilla, ginger, nutmeg and hints of dried fruit with a sweet layer of woodsmoke.Finish: Long and warming.
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish. This limited edition release is a rare gem that will captivate whisky connoisseurs and collectors alike. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this single malt whisky is bottled at 50% and finished in Pinot Noir casks, resulting in a truly unique flavor profile that is sure to impress. As you pour a dram, you'll be greeted by a nose that is light and crisp, offering tantalizing notes of orchard fruits. The aroma then unfolds to reveal creamy vanilla and oak, with a subtle hint of green grape that adds a touch of sophistication. This Deanston whisky boasts a distinctive fruity character that sets it apart from other expressions, making it a must-have for those seeking something truly special. On the palate, this whisky delivers a dry and acidic sensation, accompanied by a slight maltiness that adds depth to the flavor. The rich hit of tannin further enhances the complexity, creating a truly satisfying experience for the discerning palate. With a perfect balance of orchard fruits, creamy vanilla, oak, and a subtle hint of green grape, each sip is a journey through a symphony of flavors. The finish is long and memorable, with the acidity gradually giving way to a creamy maltiness that lingers on the tongue. It's a truly indulgent tasting experience that leaves you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned whisky aficionado or a curious newcomer, the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish is a whisky that demands to be savored. This limited edition release is a rare and exclusive offering, making it a must-have for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike. Don't miss your chance to own a bottle of this exceptional whisky. Order now and experience the perfect harmony of flavors in the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish.
Tasting Note by Deanston:Nose: Light and crisp, orchard fruits followed by creamy vanilla and oak, giving way to a subtle hint of green grape.Palate: Dry, acidic, slight maltiness with a rich hit of tannin.Finish: Long acidity, giving way to a milk malty creaminess.
This extraordinary single malt has been meticulously matured for a full 25 years, resulting in a whisky that is truly unparalleled in its depth and complexity. The secret behind the exceptional flavor of this whisky lies in its unique maturation process. Over the years, it has been carefully aged in both bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry casks, allowing it to absorb the rich flavors and aromas of these premium wood types. The result is a whisky that balances sweet vanilla and wood spice with the distinctive smoky notes that Laphroaig is renowned for.Tasting Note by Laphroaig: Nose: Sweet vanilla and wood spice, smoke and TCP, though restrained, some smoked bacon, with underlying dried fruit added to the mix.Palate: Very creamy and rich, with a full texture, peppery, spicy, iodine, saline and smokiness. There's also a little green apple fruit.Finish: Very long and layered, waves of rich smoke and a peppery conclusion.
Introducing the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Organic Pedro Ximenez Finish, a whisky that will transport your taste buds to new heights of indulgence. This limited edition masterpiece is crafted with care from organically sourced barley, ensuring a truly exceptional and sustainable whisky experience. Prepare to be captivated by the symphony of flavors that await you. With each sip, you'll be greeted by the delightful notes of candied peels, caramel, maple syrup, and sherried raisins. The combination of these exquisite flavors creates a harmonious balance that is both rich and decadent. As you embark on this flavor journey, you'll first encounter the dry, slightly sulphury notes that gracefully give way to the sweetness of dried fruits, including raisins and dates. The palate is then treated to a luxurious blend of sweet caramel, mouth-coating maple syrup, and a medley of mixed candied peel. The addition of sherry-soaked raisins adds a touch of sophistication, elevating the overall taste profile to new heights. But the experience doesn't end there. As the journey comes to a close, a long and sweet finish awaits, gradually fading into the lingering embrace of honeyed cashews. It's a finale that leaves a lasting impression, making you crave for more. Indulge in the allure of the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Organic Pedro Ximenez Finish and elevate your whisky collection to new heights. This limited edition gem is a testament to whisky craftsmanship at its finest. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history. Order now and immerse yourself in the epitome of flavor and sophistication.
Tasting Note by Deanston:Nose: Very dry, slightly sulphury notes roll back to reveal sweet dried fruits, raisins and dates.Palate: Sweet caramel, mouth coating maple syrup, mixed candied peel and sherry soaked raisins.Finish: Long sweet finish, fading to honeyed cashews
The Black Bottle Double Cask, part of the Black Bottle Alchemy Series, offers a distinct and flavorful whisky experience. It is characterized by its prominent sherry and berry notes, which provide a rich and fruity aroma and taste.
Tasting Note by Black Bottle:Nose: Dried fruits and walnuts with hints of raison, oak and orange.Palate: A burst of red berries enveloped in a thick and rich mouth-feel.Finish: Dry and everlasting with notes of plump grapes, red wine and a whisper of burnt toffee.
Introducing Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) - an extraordinary whisky that will transport your taste buds to new heights of indulgence. Crafted exclusively for Milroy's, this exceptional bottling showcases the finest qualities of Glenfarclas' renowned 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof expression. Prepare to be captivated by its rich and smooth fruity notes, which dance on the palate with a symphony of flavors. As you uncork the bottle, a tantalizing bouquet of aromas fills the air. The sweet embrace of aromatic vanilla mingles with succulent peaches, creating an enticing invitation to explore further. Delicate whispers of toffee add a touch of indulgence, while the essence of ripe strawberries adds a refreshing twist to the overall profile. But it is upon the first sip that the true magic unfolds. A soft and creamy texture envelops your mouth, caressing your senses with every sip. The flavors reveal themselves in a graceful symphony, with sweet dates and decadent truffles taking center stage. And just when you think you've experienced it all, a subtle sweet spice emerges, leaving a warm and satisfying finish. Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) is more than just a whisky; it is an experience of unparalleled taste and sophistication. Its exclusivity makes it a prized addition to any whisky collection, while its impeccable flavor profile ensures it will satisfy even the most discerning connoisseurs. Whether you're a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this extraordinary expression is your passport to a world of unparalleled indulgence. Experience Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) today and embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave a lasting impression.
Tasting Note by Milroy'sNose: Fantastic rich smooth fruity notes on the nose as soon as you open the bottle. rich aromatic vanilla and peaches, some sweet soft toffee and a dash of ripe strawberry. Palate: The nose was a treat the palate is just as delicious even before you take the fist sip! The taste is very forward on the palate, a soft creamy texture coats the mouth, some sweet dates and truffles with a subtle sweet spice.Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Fantastic rich smooth fruity notes on the nose as soon as you open the bottle. rich aromatic vanilla and peaches, some sweet soft toffee and a dash of ripe strawberry. Palate: The nose was a treat the palate is just as delicious even before you take the fist sip! The taste is very forward on the palate, a soft creamy texture coats the mouth, some sweet dates and truffles with a subtle sweet spice.
The Midleton Very Rare 2022 Vintage Release continues the tradition that began in 1984, where each Master Distiller of Midleton Very Rare showcases their expertise and passion for crafting the finest Irish whiskey. This release, bearing the signature of Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman, represents the culmination of meticulous selection and blending. O’Gorman has carefully chosen rare single pot still and single grain Irish whiskeys from Midleton's exclusive stocks, aged between 12 and 33 years, and matured in lightly charred ex-bourbon American oak barrels.
Tasting Note by Midleton:Nose: Fruit-led introduction with fresh citrus notes of mandarin and candied apple, while dustings of white pepper with grated nutmeg deliver subtle levels of spice that complement the rich and velvety tones of hazelnut chocolate and toffee. Carefully balanced, the charred oak works in tandem with the elegant grain character, elevating the delicate and nuanced fresh floral tones with the addition of sweet vanilla and warming toasted wood aromas.Palate: Caramelised red apples and orange zest with luscious, sweet, and decadent waves of crème brûlée that seamlessly intertwine with the pot still spices and cereal undertones, creating an intriguing and wonderful medley of fruits and spices.Finish: Rich and lasting finish in which the grain and pot still spices are the first to softly fade allowing the oak, after years of carefully maturing the spirit, to have the final say.
According to their legend, an extraordinary event unfolded when the King of Islay was reborn on a remarkable day. A brilliant spark of sunlight descended from the sky and ignited the land, engulfing it in flames. When the inferno finally waned, the scorched earth was shrouded in dense smoke. A majestic Phoenix ascended, its fiery wings fueling the stills of Lagavulin, intensifying the whisky's spicy and smoky character.
In this profound expression crafted from virgin oak and the smokiest casks in their reserves, peaty notes take the lead in a timeless dance with spices and smoke, all harmonizing with a profound sweetness.
Tasting Note by Lagavulin:Nose: Dry, with an immediate powerful smokiness; much more so than is usual with Lagavulin, with charcoal and fragrant peat massively to the fore, backed by a clean fresh base-note that suggests sea air and mineral scents. Much reduced, aromatically, with even a little water, it remains essentially unaltered.Palate: The smooth lightly oily texture shines with sweet richness; the taste is sweet to start, then takes off with a soaring lemony acidity and a sprinkling of sea salt to add freshness. Mid-palate the fire dries the taste, which flies still higher now in its salty-smoky intensity. A dash of water rounds and sweetens but it’s the smoke that dominates.Finish: Long, with great waves of peat-smoke, and new-fired heights of spiced and smoky intensity that last wonderfully in the aftertaste.
The Kilkerran 12-year-old single malt originates from the Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, which saw its revival in 2004. This expression, the Kilkerran 12 Year Old, boasts a mild peatiness and retains its natural oils due to the absence of chill filtration. It has been meticulously aged in a traditional blend of casks, with 70% coming from bourbon casks and the remaining 30% from sherry casks, resulting in a well-balanced and flavorful whisky.
Tasting Note by Kilkerran:Nose: The predominant flavour is oak, which is followed by toasted marshmallows, dried fruit pudding, cherries, marzipan, and a faint tinge of peat.Palate: Orange peel and fruity notes are present at first, followed by flavours like vanilla, butterscotch, honeycomb, and digestive biscuits.Finish: There is an oiliness and a saltiness that you would anticipate from a Campbeltown dram despite being velvety and smooth with lemon meringue.
Tamdhu Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is excited to introduce the second bottling in its Quercus Alba Distinction series. As the sole distillery in Scotland to exclusively mature all its single malt whisky in Oloroso sherry casks, Tamdhu passionately embraces this maturation style. Distinction II pays homage to American Oak Sherry casks, emphasizing the nuanced flavor profile they bestow as first-fill casks. The journey begins in North American oak forests, with the wood later transformed into casks in Spain's 'Sherry Triangle' over a meticulous six-year process.
Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: The welcoming warmth of malt, vanilla and spiced oak, then orange and mint.Palate: Soft oak, damsons, dark chocolate – and a rich, luxurious mouthfeel.Finish: Almost endless sherried oak, giving way to figs and golden syrup.
The English Whisky Company has crafted a small-batch release from their St. George's Distillery, and it's based on a heavily-peated malt that underwent maturation between 2010 and 2021. This remarkable release presents a delightful blend of flavors, including caramel, apples, and a distinct smokiness that runs through every sip. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the distillery and their commitment to producing exceptional whisky.
Tasting Note by The English:Wafts of sea salt and burning embers with a soft sweet smokey finish.
Green Spot Château Léoville Barton is a whisky that undergoes a unique maturation process. It starts with traditional aging in sherry and bourbon casks and is then meticulously finished in French oak wine casks sourced from the renowned Château Léoville Barton in Bordeaux. This distinctive process imparts a special character to the whisky, making it a truly exceptional and nuanced expression.
Tasting Note by Spot Whiskey:Nose: The French oak drives the initial aroma with crisp woodland notes added to the spicy Pot Still character. The wine seasoning brings a floral perfume and ripe berries to the archetypal orchard fruits.Palate: The familiar mouth coating is a very satisfying balance of oak and spices. Some vanilla sweetness works in harmony with the dry orchard fruits and French oak, combining effortlessly with barley grains to complete the complexity. For the finish, the rich French oak slowly fades leaving the wine & the spices of France & Ireland with the last word.
Sarajishvili VS stands as a vibrant and harmonious brandy teeming with vitality. Crafted by blending spirits of varied ages, it benefits from grapes sourced from diverse wine-producing regions in Georgia. This unique light-amber brandy exudes intricate fragrances of wild flowers and dried fruits, offering profound intensity and accuracy, culminating in a lasting and captivating finish.
Tasting Note by Sarajishvili:With notes of wildflowers and dried fruits, "Sarajishvili VS" offers a unique and enticing bouquet that is both tantalizing and refreshing. On the palate, it is smooth and velvety, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique blend of flavors and aromas. Whether sipped neat, on the rocks, or mixed into a cocktail, "Sarajishvili VS" is a versatile and sophisticated brandy that is sure to please even the most discerning palate.
What sets this 15-year-old blend apart is its rich and nutty flavor profile, achieved through a combination of whiskies aged in bourbon and sherry casks. With each sip, you'll be captivated by the harmonious dance of flavors that whisky enthusiasts crave.
Tasting Note by Dewar's: Nose: Apple peel, nutty flavours, and spices from sherry are well-balanced.Palate: Oily walnut on the palate is followed by fresh malt and sultanas. Smooth vanilla toffee.Finish: Further aromas of delicious dried fruit with a hint of grassiness.
Created for Fèis Ìle 2023, this cask strength Limited Edition whisky is Manzanilla sherry cask-finished, offering a warmly inviting dram with salt and spice notes.
Distilled on October 28, 1998, it initially matured in American Oak casks before finding its way into first-fill Manzanilla sherry casks on May 25, 2016.
Manzanilla sherry's coastal, salty, and nutty qualities align perfectly with our Bunnahabhain spirit. Bottled at cask strength for an intense flavor, this festival release maintains our tradition of no added color and non-chillfiltration.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Notes of freshly baked pastry with sweet almonds, rose petals, grapefruit and dried spices are balanced with a touch ofmahogany and incense.Palate: Coastal influence of seaweed and fresh sea air are met with raisins and dates and intertwined with creamy fudge, waxed red apples and a warm sweet spice reminiscent of star anise.Finish: Spicy and aromatic with caramelised walnuts; the star anise fades to reveal lemon peel and pears with a lingering note of sea salt.
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.
In the eyes of American whisky expert F. Paul Pacult, Highland Park's 18 Year Old Viking Pride whisky earned the esteemed title of 'Best Spirit in the World,' according to the Spirit Journal. Additionally, at the 2021 International Spirits Challenge, it achieved notable acclaim, securing both a Gold medal and an Ultimate Recommendation with an impressive score of 96.
This exceptional 18 Year Old single malt is matured with a significant emphasis on first-fill sherry seasoned European and American oak casks, paying homage to Highland Park's steadfast commitment to their five key production principles.
Tasting Note by Highland Park:Palate: Cherries, Dark chocolate, Toffee, Marzipan, Heather honey, Aromatic peat smoke.
After an extended aging period of four years, a fresh batch of the cherished Farmers Single Grain Whisky has been skillfully bottled. This exceptional grain whisky, produced from a mixture of different grains, holds a special significance for the producers. The label prominently showcases the iconic bowler hat as its primary image, a tribute to Norfolk, the birthplace of the bowler hat. This release adds a delightful touch to their whisky lineup, blending elements of tradition and innovation.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: All spice, cocoa and coffee grounds. Rich sweet and buttery. Slightly caramelised like a tarte tatin. Toffee, plums and dark cherries.Palate: Rich and dry; again with cocoa and coffee. Spicy and oaky with notes of buttery popcorn. The plums and dark cherries come through on the palate. Slightly leathery with a long dry, spicy finish.
Less than sixty thoughtfully chosen casks unite to give birth to The Glenturret 12 Years Old, a whisky crafted by hand and revered as the cornerstone of our collection. American oak casks infuse it with salted caramel sweetness, while European oak adds layers of dried fruits and spices, resulting in a full-bodied single malt with a strength of 46.4% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Rich raisins and sultanas open, vanilla and cinnamon follow. Ginger and hints of nutmeg are warming. hedgerow fruits and maturing oak closes.
Originating from the barrel and christened in honor of a royal endorsement, Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal stands out as a genuinely unique cognac. It possesses an exceptional smoothness, with a blend that highlights the distinctive oakiness of its eaux-de-vie.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Generous notes of plum and fig jam rounded out with intense oaky notes of toffee & toasted bread.Palate: The mellowness of butterscotch, baked spices with hints of dark chocolate.Finish: Exceptionally round with a creamy aftertaste and concentrated nutty aromas imparted by a careful blend of eaux-de-vie aged in toasted French oak casks.
This exclusive single cask, aged in a former Spanish wine hogshead, was handpicked by master blender Rachel Barrie for the distillery's Rare Cask Releases.
Tasting Note:Nose: Fresh Cherry, figs, cocoa and subtle hints of vanilla. Palate: Clove, banana and coconut milk.Finish: A dry and spicy finish, a combination of classic dark chocolate and bitter zest.
This annual release, titled "A Night on Earth - The Journey," represents a distinctive and exclusive expression crafted through the harmonious blend of exceptional first-fill American ex-bourbon barrels and European and American sherry-seasoned oak casks.
This collaborative project has been brought to life in partnership with the renowned Chinese artist, Nini Sum, and showcases an innovative and multi-layered packaging design, promising an extraordinary unboxing experience for consumers.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Toasted oak, a creamy steamed rice and coconut milk pudding, citrus fruits, vanilla and oat biscuits.Palate: A burst of effervescent citrus fruits - lemon and lime with sweet creamy vanilla sponge and toasted coconut.Finish: Medium with sweet, toasted oak and vanilla.
Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey breaks free from tradition, offering a truly distinctive style that pushes the boundaries of what Irish Whiskey can achieve. This exceptional whiskey is crafted from an unconventional mash bill of 95% corn and 5% malted barley, column distilled, and uniquely aged in American Red Wine casks. The result is a whiskey with a remarkable red-berry and tannic character. Bottled proudly at 46% ABV with no chill filtration, it embodies the essence of natural whiskey craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Teeling:The nose opens with spice and fruit notes that mingle with an underlying sweet, sugary note. The palate has a silky smooth mouthfeel, with a touch of spice and deep berry notes that balance the sweet undertones. The tannic influence of the red wine creates a unique, short, dry finish, encouraging another sip.
Crafted from 100% malted barley, this Irish Single Malt Whiskey is distilled, matured, and finished in a unique combination of casks: Virgin American Oak, Ruby Port, Caravelos White Port, Madeira, and Bourbon. This method imparts a distinctive fruit-forward flavour profile that is complex yet harmoniously balanced, often likened to “a symphony” of flavour. This whiskey offers a rich tapestry of tastes that celebrate the artistry of Irish distilling.
Tasting Note by Teeling:Nose: Tropical fruits, caramelised sugar, oak spice and ginger.Palate: Chocolate, mixed berries and bouquet of orchard fruits.Finish: Luxurious and long with passionfruit and pineapple.
Inspired by the Gaelic huntress goddess 'Neachneohain', this new themed series perfectly captures the innovation and discovery that underpins whisky making at Nc'Nean. Only produced once a year and created by a unique recipe crossover, this specific edition holds incredible jammy flavours, reminiscent of fresh baked biscuits with a hint of peppermint tea.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Cherry Bakewell, apricot marmalade, vanilla custard.
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.
A graceful union of four crus results in a delicately floral, remarkably intricate richness. Courvoisier VSOP embodies the versatile and multi-faceted character synonymous with the distinguished House of Courvoisier.
Tasting Note by Courvoisier:Beginning: The maturity of late stone fruits, drawn from the Borderies, Petite Champagne and Grande Champagne unveil a unique complexity.Middle: Fins Bois allows for a soft summer Jasmine to take the lead in this blend.End: Aged up to twelve years in our own proprietary barrels, VSOP’s aging techniques provide hints of gingerbread with a silky finish.
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.
LOUIS XIII Cognac is a luxurious spirit crafted from exceptional eaux-de-vie sourced exclusively from Grande Champagne, the most prestigious cru in Cognac. These eaux-de-vie are meticulously aged for many years, with the passage of time being a fundamental element in developing their exquisite character. The essence of LOUIS XIII lies in its heritage and meticulous aging process, with each drop reflecting the artistry and legacy carried on by successive generations of Cellar Masters.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin: Nose: The aroma is pungent, featuring hints of flowers, cooked apricot combined with honey, passion fruit, aromatic plum, gingerbread, and allspice.Palate: On the taste buds, there is a prominent presence of sandalwood accompanied by flavors of tropical fruit and figs, gingernut biscuits, a blend of spices, and a rich, creamy toffee.Finish: As the experience concludes, there are lingering hints of flowers, cedar, and vanilla in the aftertaste.
The "Akashi Single Malt" is crafted entirely from Scottish barley and aged for three years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This exceptional whisky earned the prestigious title of "Whisky of the Year" at the 2022 International Spirits Challenge, highlighting its outstanding quality and flavour.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Powerful – vanilla & smoky malt.Palate: Round and long – leather & red apple.
Introducing the Glengoyne Legacy Series: Chapter Three. This third release pays homage to Sir Arthur John Tedder, the Glengoyne exciseman whose contributions helped shape modern whisky, reflecting our commitment to Unhurried Perfection.
Tedder's dedication to detail and high standards would undoubtedly be commended when savoring this exceptional whisky. It's bottled using some of the most exquisite American oak sherry casks from our Glengoyne warehouses.
This whisky offers a medley of fruity and intricate flavors, a product of our slowest distillation process in Scotland, and it matures in the finest casks. Unhurried since 1833, it's a testament to our enduring pursuit of excellence.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Signature Glengoyne deep sherry notes which accompany our distinctive cinnamon sticks and vanilla aromas. A very pleasing combination of mixed berry jam and apple strudel intertwine revealing some pear.Palate: Rich luxurious body that’s satisfyingly chewy with warm boozy raisins combining with spiced buns slowly giving way to tarte tatin and smooth cream sherry.
A robust 12-year-old rum originating from Panama's Ron Abuelo, Two Oaks undergoes initial maturation in ex-bourbon barrels and is then given a final touch in deeply charred virgin American oak casks. The scent is subtly smoky, filled with nuances of oak, vanilla, coffee, and toasted almonds. The flavor profile is characterized by a harmonious blend of sweet-smoky spices, roasted coffee beans, and cola nuts.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo: Caramelized almond, creamy coffee, and raisins wrapped in chocolate with a trace of vanilla and peppery oak flavour.
The Dalmore's iconic flagship and the crowning jewel of the Principal Collection, our limited annual release, The Dalmore 21, culminates in the exquisite finishing of 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry casks. This exceptional whisky matures harmoniously in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels and first-fill Sherry casks, previously cradling the illustrious 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry. These Sherry casks, carefully chosen exclusively for The Dalmore, hail from the world-renowned González Byass bodega, crafting an extraordinary whisky brimming with character and distinction.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Seville oranges, bitter chocolate, Columbian coffee and vanilla.Palate: Sweet liquorice stick, Black Forest fruits, roasted walnuts and thick marzipan.Finish: Peaches, ginseng, pear tarte tatin and Sanguinello blood oranges.
A refined small batch Speyside single malt, initially matured in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks before being married and finished in hand selected Cognac casks from France. The result is a rich, complex whisky that adds luxurious sweetness and elegance to Tomintoul’s signature smoothness.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Light and lifted with aromas of chestnut, lemon rind, blossom honey, and amaretti biscuits, with hints of chamomile and fennel.Palate: Sweet choux pastry and Chantilly cream mingle with sugared almonds, butterscotch, golden raisins, and rolling tobacco.Finish: Layers of white chocolate, panettone, and nutmeg fade into warming ginger spices.
Introducing the GlenDronach 2006 13 Year Old, UK Exclusive Cask #5538 – a whisky that embodies exclusivity, rarity, and unrivaled indulgence. With only 670 bottles available worldwide, this is a limited edition single malt.Matured for 13 years in a single Pedro Ximenez sherry puncheon, this whisky offers a depth of flavor that is unparalleled.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach: Nose: The aroma reveals the presence of dates, mint chocolate chip ice cream, and a subtle note of old leather.Palate: On the palate, there is a continuation of dried fruit flavors, now accompanied by a hint of cherry. The taste also includes notes of walnut, orange oil, and a spicy kick of cinnamon.Finish: The finish brings forth flavors of gingerbread, chocolate once again, and oak, providing a pleasant and lingering conclusion to the experience.
