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Indulge in the exquisite taste of Talisker 10 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular). This limited edition whisky is a true gem, with only 376 bottles in existence. Each bottle has been meticulously selected by Douglas Laing, ensuring uncompromising quality and a truly exceptional drinking experience. From the moment you take your first sip, you'll be transported to the rugged shores of the west coast. The nose reveals the enticing aroma of a smoky beach bonfire, mingling with the freshness of rock pools and the sweetness of salted caramel chews. As the whisky caresses your palate, you'll be greeted by the perfect marriage of fresh malted barley and the briny essence of seaweed. The subtle notes of charcoal and rubber add depth and complexity, while the delicate touch of sea salt leaves a lingering impression. But it doesn't end there. The finish is nothing short of extraordinary. A symphony of flavors unfolds, with the warmth of ginger spice, the tanginess of lemon drops, and the gentle embrace of peat. The subtle hints of cured ham and the richness of burnt toffee add a decadent touch, leaving you craving for more. Not only does this Talisker 10 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular) offer a captivating flavor profile, but it also boasts a visually stunning presentation. Presented in premium gift tubes, this whisky is not only a drink of unparalleled quality but also a visual delight. The highly informative labels provide a glimpse into the craftsmanship and passion that went into creating this masterpiece. Whether you're a whisky connoisseur or a curious explorer of fine spirits, this limited edition Talisker 10 Year Old 2009 (Old Particular) is a must-have addition to your collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to savor the rare and exclusive taste of this exceptional whisky.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co: Nose: Smoky beach bonfire, west coast rock pools and salted caramel chewsPalate: Fresh malted barley married with seaweed, charcoal, rubber and sea saltFinish: Long with ginger spice, lemon drops, gentle peat, cured ham and burnt toffee (CGL)
Elevate your whisky experience with the Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 (Old Particular Midnight Series). This limited edition gem is a testament to the artistry and expertise of Douglas Laing, a renowned name in the world of spirits. With only 357 bottles in existence, this rare find is sure to impress any whisky connoisseur. Crafted with meticulous care, this exceptional whisky is the result of a carefully selected sherry butt cask. The result? A flavor profile that is truly second to none. From the moment you open the bottle, you'll be greeted by a captivating aroma of soft spices, brown sugar, and a hint of coconut oil and cocoa. Take your first sip and allow the whisky to envelop your palate in pure indulgence. The delightful combination of stewed fruits, mocha, and a touch of fruit cake dances on your taste buds. The influence of heavily charred oak adds depth and complexity, creating a truly unforgettable tasting experience. Every sip of this Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 is pure and unadulterated, with no colorings or chill-filtration. The finish is equally remarkable, with allspice lingering on the palate and the development of a rich, velvety treacle flavor that leaves a lasting impression. Not only does this whisky offer an exceptional taste, but it is also a collector's item. Presented in premium gift tubes and adorned with highly informative labels, it is as visually stunning as it is delicious. This limited edition whisky is a rare find that will make a stunning addition to any whisky collection.
Indulge in the rare and exceptional. Experience the Craigellachie 15 Year Old 2005 (Old Particular Midnight Series) and discover the true artistry of Douglas Laing. Don't miss your chance to savor this extraordinary whisky. Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Soft spices mingle with brown sugar, a touch of coconut oil and cocoa.Palate: Stewed fruits give way to mocha, fruit cake and heavily charred oak.Finish: Allspice lingers on with milky coffee developing to thick treacle. (CSL)
Strathearn Batch 001 is a testament to the expertise of the Strathearn distillery. This dry sweet single malt has been matured in European and ex-sherry casks, resulting in a flavor profile that is truly distinctive.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: A dry oak style balanced by caramel with a touch of vanilla.Palate: The Sherried heritage is apparent with a leathery sweetness plus red fruits andcocoa.Finish: Butterscotch lingers long with honeyed barley and oat biscuits.
Laphroaig Quarter Cask pays homage to an old whisky transportation tradition involving smaller quarter casks. These diminutive barrels enhance the whisky's flavor by increasing contact with the wood, augmenting the characteristics of spirits initially matured in ex-Bourbon barrels. The result is a delightful interplay of coconut, banana, and vanilla notes complementing Laphroaig's signature heavy peat flavor. The whisky culminates in a lengthy, sweet, and smoky finish. To preserve the character developed in these small but impactful barrels, this quarter cask whisky undergoes barrier filtration.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Burning embers of peat in a crofter's fireplace, hints of coconut and banana aromas.Palate: Deep, complex and smoky yet offers and surprises the palate with a gentle sweetness.Finish: Really long, and dries appropriately with smoke and spice.
Benriach Malting Season Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a celebration of traditional whisky-making methods that harken back to the earliest days of the Benriach Distillery. This expression is particularly unique because it's the first in a century to be produced entirely using barley malted at the distillery's historic floor maltings in Speyside.
The whisky is crafted with great care, reflecting the distillery's heritage and dedication to traditional processes. The first edition of Benriach Malting Season undergoes a two-cask maturation process, aging in bourbon and virgin oak barrels. This maturation process is chosen to highlight and enhance the wholesome, creamy flavors characteristic of Benriach's floor-malted spirit. The result is a beautiful barley gold-colored liquid with a rich aroma of barley sugar, almond fudge, and poached orchard apple.
On the palate, this expression offers smooth, rounded flavors of vanilla and honeyed pear, accompanied by a lasting nuttiness from the slowly kilned malt. The small batch release comprises 23 barrels, all distilled on 2nd November 2012, and it yields a total of 6,672 bottles. Benriach Malting Season is a tribute to the craftsmanship and heritage of Speyside whisky-making.
Tasting Note by Benriach:Nose: Richly aromatic with barley sugar, almond fudge and poached orchard apple.Palate: Smooth and rounded with vanilla and honeyed pear, with the lasting nuttiness of slowly kilned malt.
Experience the extraordinary with our Bunnahabhain 2011 10 Year Old Aonadh whisky. Crafted with precision and passion, this exceptional single malt is a harmonious fusion of carefully selected port finished and sherry matured Bunnahabhain expressions. Indulge your senses as you uncover the rich and creamy vanilla notes, accompanied by enticing aromas of brandy butter and indulgent berries. The subtle hint of oak adds depth and complexity to this remarkable spirit. With every sip, you'll be captivated by the sweet red and black fruits that dance on your palate, perfectly balanced with a delightful touch of cinnamon spice. The roasted nuts provide a satisfying crunch, while a gentle saltiness lingers in the background, reminiscent of the sea that once embraced this exceptional whisky. The Bunnahabhain 2011 10 Year Old Aonadh boasts a long and satisfying finish, leaving you with a lingering warmth and a subtle spice reminiscent of indulgent chili chocolate. As the flavors gradually fade away, you'll discover delicate hints of floral candy, adding a touch of elegance to this remarkable whisky. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or an adventurous spirit enthusiast, the Bunnahabhain 2011 10 Year Old Aonadh is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the artistry and craftsmanship behind this extraordinary blend, and embark on a sensory journey like no other. Elevate your whisky experience with the Bunnahabhain 2011 10 Year Old Aonadh today and savor the magic in every sip.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Rich creamy vanilla with notes of brandy butter, caramel, indulgent berries and a subtle hint of oak. Palate: Sweet red and black fruits are complimented with a cinnamon spice, roasted nuts and a slight saltiness coming through at the back.Finish: Long finish with a fading spice reminiscent of chilli chocolate and hints of floral candy.
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.
Introducing GlenAllachie 12 Year Old Ruby Port Wood Finish Whisky, a captivating masterpiece that will transport your taste buds to new heights of indulgence. Immerse yourself in a sensory journey like no other as you savor the exquisite flavors and vibrant colors of this exceptional malt whisky. Crafted with utmost care and precision, this whisky undergoes a meticulous aging process that begins with ten years in American Oak barrels. But the journey doesn't end there. It is then transferred to Ruby Port pipes for an additional maturation period, infusing it with a unique flavor profile that sets it apart from the rest. As you pour yourself a glass, marvel at its beautiful red hue, a visual testament to the whisky's journey through the Ruby Port pipes. The nose reveals a symphony of aromas, with lashings of heather honey, grape must, treacle, bananas, and ginger tantalizing your senses. With each sip, your palate is greeted by a harmonious blend of heather honey, toffee, damsons, and grape must, complemented by subtle hints of orange peel and ginger. The flavors dance on your tongue, unfolding and evolving with every moment of pure bliss. Bottled at a bold 48% alcohol content, this whisky delivers a rich and intense taste experience that will satisfy even the most discerning whisky enthusiasts. But it's not just about the taste. GlenAllachie takes pride in preserving the whisky's natural flavors and complexity by avoiding artificial coloring and chill filtering. This particular release is from Batch 3 of The GlenAllachie Wood Finish Range, making it a truly special addition to any whisky collection. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a whisky enthusiast looking to expand your horizons, GlenAllachie 12 Year Old Ruby Port Wood Finish Whisky is a must-have. Indulge in the world of fine whisky and experience the unparalleled craftsmanship of GlenAllachie. Elevate your whisky collection with this captivating gem and embark on a journey of flavor, complexity, and pure indulgence.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Lashings of heather honey, grape must, treacle, bananas and ginger.Palate: Heather honey, toffee, damsons and grape must, fused with orange peel and ginger.
According to legend, the ancient black rock beneath Cardhu experienced a seismic event one day, causing it to crack with a thunderous sound. From within this fracture, a tremendous warmth surged forth, creating a tropical paradise where none had existed before. The biting winds that once prevailed transformed into gentle breezes, and the rich fragrances of passion-flower and pineapple gracefully wafted through the distillery and its surroundings, imbuing everything they touched with an extraordinary, exotic essence. At the stroke of midnight, the chasm sealed itself shut, returning to silence for all eternity.
Tasting Note by Cardhu:Nose: Beguiling first impressions begin with the fresh, sweet fruitiness of lemon zest and white grape enriched by exotic notes of pink grapefruit and ripe mango, all on a faintly mossy base, a note that evolves into freshly ironed linen. A notably spicy and woody note soars high above. A drop of water dries these aromas and introduces a pinch of white pepper.Palate: A creamy-smooth and full texture, the taste erupting with sweet flavour. Tingling on the tongue, the fruity and malty sweetness behind this suggesting home-made rum toffee and more exotic hints of spiced pineapple and green banana, made more appetising still by spicy and drying, bracingly crisp, clean oak. A dash of water creates a delightful and even smoother texture, still strong in peppery spice.Finish: Quite short, sweet and peppery. With water, the oaky spiciness is even more forward.
As one follows the meandering path along the river's edge beside The Singleton of Glen Ord, the tale of its unique enchantment carries significant meaning. Situated on the Black Isle, it stands as the sole remaining Single Malt distillery, and the allure of this whisky resides in its luxuriously intricate flavors. The mastery of slow craftsmanship has always been the secret, allowing each phase of production, from malting to maturation, to progress at its own unhurried pace, resulting in a liquid that is harmonious, velvety, and captivating.
This exceptional expression captivates the senses with its opulent character, honed over eight years of aging in wine casks.
Tasting Note by Singleton:Nose: Dry overall, the gentle nose gives a vinous first impression, backed by spicy, woody notes of oak shavings and beech. Alluring aromas of tart red berry fruit and creamy vanilla spread among them, and a hint of wax appears in the development. A little water softens the nose and relaxes the aroma, without great alteration.Palate: An ultra-smooth, mouth-filling texture prefaces a lively, intense taste; barley-sugar sweet, with a pinch of salt. That sweetness becomes pleasantly tart, with suggestions of gooseberry and crisp grape. At reduced strength, it is not as tart, but still spicy; the sweetness is highlighted yet the appetising spicy heat remains.Finish: Lengthy and palate-drying, as pepper-heat lingers in a last kiss of silken spice. With water sweeter, now with a trace of fondant in the aftertaste.
According to the legend, Clynelish once faced a fierce blizzard that threatened its precious casks with ruin. In the midst of this icy tempest, a silent and enigmatic feline creature came to the rescue. Situated in the densely overgrown woods of the Highlands, Clynelish is a distillery that stands even more remote than most, tucked away in the wilderness that serves as the natural habitat of the elusive Scottish wildcat. Although few of these elusive creatures remain, the symbol of the wildcat is proudly displayed at the Clynelish distillery, serving as its eternal guardian.
This particular Clynelish expression, as radiant as a gleaming golden eye, reveals a spicier dimension to its vibrant fruity notes and waxy texture. The luscious liquid emanates a dazzling array of complex aromas, encompassing fruits, herbs, and deeper, fragrant oak spices. Its velvety texture and opulent, wine-like sweetness are complemented by a burst of peppery spice, the result of an extended period of secondary maturation in Pedro Ximenez/Oloroso casks. A single malt as rare and elusive as the mysterious guardian that watches over it.
Tasting Note by Clynelish:Nose: Creamy top notes soon give way to light yet complex fruity and herbal aromas; subtle, understated suggestions of fruity mincemeat, tinned pears, even heather honey. Deeper still, spicy scents of oak preview a soaring intensity on the palate. A drop of water increases the herbal note, while also introducing a familiar waxy hint.Palate: A very smooth, mouth-filling texture introduces a lively taste that is rich and wine-sweet overall, the palate well-balanced by snarling peppery, oaky spice. A little water enhances the sweetness, steers the smoothness of the texture towards waxiness and rounds the flavours, which soon give way again to spicy heat.Finish: Quite long, chili-spiced, and appetisingly drying, with lingering pepper. A little water enhances the creamy-smooth texture and adds a little more spice.
According to their legend, a brilliant burst of light appeared in the dark sky above Oban, driven by a celestial entity. Oban, one of the oldest and smallest distilleries in Scotland, emerged in 1794, infusing a lively energy into its tranquil surroundings. Despite its diminutive size, its legendary essence has been foretold in the heavens for ages. The whisky undergoes maturation in refill and new American Oak barrels, followed by a double maturation process in casks previously seasoned with Sherry and Amontillado, resulting in a subtle aroma characterized by hints of maritime salt and sea breeze. Its creamy texture introduces a flavor profile filled with sweet notes of wine-poached spiced plum, harmoniously balanced by lively saltiness and spices, culminating in a finish with a touch of chili pepper. This Oban possesses an otherworldly character, where a rich, syrupy sweetness dances amid gentle wisps of smoke and salt.
Tasting Note by Oban:Nose: Gentle in feel, with no prickle. The top notes are faint at first yet grow easier to make out, studded with maritime hints of salt crystal, edible seaweed, and ozone-fresh sea air. As the senses adjust a very faint smokiness appears, infused with mere suggestions of lint and light olive oil, and a light note of lemon citrus fruit.Palate: The texture is soft and creamy-smooth, while the taste shines brightly with wine-fruit notes that carry hints of sweet violet and spiced plum. The fruit is balanced by a lively spiciness first met as saltiness mid-palate, then in a blazing dash of chili pepper. A little water softens the taste, taming the spiciness without altering the balance overall.Finish: Quite long and surprisingly peppery, leaving a smooth memory of chili pepper in the maritime aftertaste.
As the production of Lagg Single Malt commences, Lagg New Make provides a sneak peek into the forthcoming flavors that will define this remarkable whisky.
Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Fresh pear notes, clean & crips with an undertone of sweet peated malt.Palate: Light fruit and sweet notes of heather, well-balanced with a hot chilli spiciness. Undertones of a rice pudding complimented with a rich campfire smoke.Finish: Sweetness, Smoke, Peat, Long lasting, Mouth-watering, Warm.
The Virgin Oak Cask expression from The English Distillery began as an experiment but has now found its place in The English range. While whiskies aged in new oak casks can often be overwhelming, this one strikes a harmonious balance. It showcases the creamy, nutty, and chocolatey qualities of the cask without being dominated by overpowering oak. Instead, it offers a restrained hint of robust oak that complements the rich vanilla and nutty barley notes, creating a well-rounded and flavorful whisky.
Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Toasted vanilla pod, coconut ice, ginger, and a trace of caraway.Palate: Full-bodied barley and almond liqueur flavours, with a rising nutmeg warmth. More vanilla, this time with some chocolate coffee undertones emerging.Finish: Honey on toast, delicate citrus, and a peppery finish.
Tomintoul Cigar Malt represents a harmonious blend of both classic Tomintoul Single Malts and the elusive peated Tomintoul Single Malts. These distinct individual single malts have undergone maturation or finishing in carefully chosen Oloroso Sherry butts from Andalucía, Spain, adding a layer of complexity and depth to this exceptional expression.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bold and pronounced with aromas of dried fruits, sweet spices, pecan pie and subtle peat smoke. Palate: Sweet and rich with layers of chocolate raisins, butter toffees and brambles mingled with black pepper and smoky woody spices.Finish: Warming and long with notes of mocha, maple syrup and toasted oak lingering on the tongue.
Facundo Eximo is a luxurious rum created by blending carefully selected aged rums from the BACARDÍ Family Library and aging them in oak barrels for a minimum of 10 years. Eximo is the only rum in the Facundo Collection blended before aging, a skillful technique by Master Blenders. It combines rums from Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, maturing for a minimum of a decade, resulting in an exquisite rum shaped by wood, tropical sun, and sea air.
Tasting Note by Facundo: Nose: Fruity, vanilla, banana, resin, pepper, and integrated wood particles. Intriguing, and very good.Palate: More pronounced vanilla, raisin fudge, espresso, chestnut, newly worked oak and a smidgeon of smoke.Finish: Rich and sweet, with spicy oak aromas that linger the longest.
Facundo Neo is a white rum crafted by blending light-to-medium-bodied rums aged in oak barrels, offering a balance of youthful brightness and smooth character. The rum undergoes charcoal filtration for added complexity and smoothness, resulting in a pale blonde hue. Made from rums originating in Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, it reflects the influence of wood, tropical sun, and sea air. Known for its versatility, it enhances classic cocktails like the Daiquiri and inspires new creations like the Neo Old Fashioned and Neo Daisy.
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.
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.
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.
Celebrating its rich heritage, The Glenturret 10 Years Old Peat Smoked pays homage to the evolving flavors shaped by barley, spirit, and casks. With a history rooted in peat, this whisky sources peat from diverse locations for its smoky notes. It matures in a blend of first-fill and second-fill European and American oak casks, resulting in a complex single malt, proudly presented at 48.4% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:DARK SMOKE from a newly lit fire, SWEET CIRTUS and VANILLA. SALTED CARAMEL lead into SMOKY WOOD SPICES which drift into the distance.
This limited edition release from the English Distillery features a heavily peated single malt that has been matured in first fill Sherry Butts, enriching the thick smoke with depth and a fruity complexity.
Tasting Note by The English:Matured in first fill Sherry Butts, this rich and delicious whisky is packed with flavours of sweet red berries, apricots and fudge, combined with deep long lasting smoke giving a balance finish.
The Glenturret 15 Years Old presents a rich and fruity sweet whisky, crafted from Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso cask maturation. This expression reveals a unique character with a spicy, resinous mouthfeel and concludes with a long, lingering finish, all at a robust 50.8% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Raisins and sultanas are complemented by sweet vanilla and a hint of ginger. Later, polished oak emerges, followed by sweet wood spices and brandy snaps. The experience concludes with a soft, yet spicy, rich fruit finish.
Dark gold and distilled on 28 April 2005 and bottled on 26 March 2024, the Refill Sherry Butt expression offers a distinct berry compote flavour. With only 623 bottles, it showcases Gordon & MacPhail's four-generation expertise in matching spirit to oak. Always non-chill-filtered, each bottle tells its unique story through its label.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Stewed apple aromas with hazelnut and cinnamon.Palate: Raspberry compote with dried banana and cocoa powder.Finish: Toasted oak and a hint of white pepper on the finish.
This annual five-part series from Glen Scotia celebrates the Campbeltown market cross, a local symbol of storytelling and community. Inspired by the cross’s carvings of saints and mythical beasts, each release highlights a tale of heroism and resilience. This year’s edition, featuring Saint Michael defeating a dragon, is brought to life by artist Joel Holtzman. The whisky, carefully crafted by Glen Scotia’s Master Blender, reflects the spirit of unity and endurance that defines Campbeltown, echoing the town's history of overcoming adversity, like the heroic fight against a fire at Dalintober distillery in 1899.
Tasting Notes by Glen Scotia:Decadently smoky with hints of fiery red candied fruits and berries, the finish is long with a dry spicey end note. A subtle maritime salinity leaves no question which distillery this limited edition hails from.
Flavour-packed with indulgent treats, this beautifully presented gift box features two full-sized 70cl bottles from The Whiskymaker’s Editions: the vibrant and uplifting Volar, and the evocative, memory-laced Nostalgia. A celebration of creativity and craftsmanship, this duo offers a journey through bold character and emotional depth—perfect for gifting or collecting.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Volar is a bold yet graceful single malt inspired by the soaring eagles of Spain’s Cantabrian Mountains. A vibrant departure from The Lakes’ sherry-led house style, it balances berry-rich depth with fragrant elegance, shaped by both sherry and mountain wine casks. Uplifting, refined, and limited to select European markets.Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Fragrant sandalwood, Medjool dates and honeyed nuts.Palate: Orchard fruits, berry compote and lingering spices.Finish: Vibrant and complex.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Nostalgia is a vivid sensory journey through sun-soaked summers and golden memories. Matured in a fusion of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks, it bursts with notes of orchard pears, cherry blossom, and butterscotch.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Poached pears, baking spices, caramel brittle, cherry blossom, vanilla, milk chocolate, sherbet, chocolate limes.Palate: Dried fruits in the form of raisin and fig, orchard fruits of plum and pear, vanilla, white chocolate, butterscotch,vanilla, baking spices, orange oil.Finish: Lingering oak, dark chocolate and cherry drops.
A refined English Demi-Sec sparkling wine, crafted from 100% Chardonnay. With delicate sweetness and vibrant freshness, it pairs beautifully with both sweet and fragrant savory dishes. A pioneering expression, elegantly presented in a gift box.
From the Var region of Provence, Sacha Lichine's rosés have set a new standard, combining sophistication with excellent value. Dry, creamy, fragrant and leaner, with a more refreshing taste and pale hue compared to other rosés.
Tasting Note by Château d’Esclans:Nose: An expressive wine both inside and out and bears great aromatic freshness on the nose.Palate: This rosé wine has subtle, fruity notes with hints of peach and pink grapefruit. Its elegant palate pairs perfectly with its colourful and playful label.Finish: While The Pale is bone dry, the finish is soft and creamy with undeniable elegance.
In its 11th batch, the GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Cask Strength presents a multi-award-winning Speyside whisky bottled at its natural cask strength, maximising flavour delivery. Master Distiller Billy Walker meticulously refines every small batch, continually striving to surpass previous achievements. This whisky undergoes maturation in a selection of Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso, red wine, and virgin oak casks, resulting in a deep chestnut hue, a lively nose, and a robust palate.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Hints of dark chocolate, treacle and heather honey, with cinnamon, espresso and sticky raisins in the background.Palate: Dark chocolate, toasted honeycomb and molasses, followed by ripe plums, hazelnuts, ginger and red berries.
WhistlePig 10 Year Old is among the rare 100% rye whiskies on the market. While its origins trace back to Alberta, Canada, its renowned status arises from a unique aging process. It undergoes reaging in new, charred American oak casks, followed by a finishing period in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels. This distinctive maturation method contributes to its exceptional flavor profile and reputation.
Tasting Note by WhistlePig:Nose: Fragrant allspice, orange peel, anise, oak, char and caramel.Palate: Sweet on the palate, with hints of caramel and vanilla, followed by rye spice and mint.Finish: A long finish of warm butterscotch and caramel.
Glencadam Distillery sits in Brechin, on the eastern edge of the Scottish Highlands, and has been producing single malt since 1825. The Reserva Andalucía pays direct homage to the distillery's relationship with the famous sherry-producing region of southern Spain, drawing on carefully selected Oloroso sherry butts sourced from Andalucía itself to define the character of this multi-award winning expression.
The whisky is first matured in a combination of sherry butts and bourbon casks from Glencadam's traditional dunnage warehouses before being finished in Oloroso sherry butts from Andalucía. Bottled at 46% ABV without chill-filtration and at natural colour, the finish amplifies the distillery's characteristic fruitiness with layers of dried fruit, sweet spice and sherry-driven richness.
Tasting Note by Glencadam: Nose: Initial aromas of ripe soft fruits, soft nougat and oaky vanilla with a background of freshly made fudge. Palate: Smooth and creamy with sultanas, orchard fruits and toffee apple sweetness. Finish: Long lasting and silky smooth with honey, muscovado sugar and green tea lingering on the tongue.
A refined Highland single malt crafted in small batches and matured initially in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks. The whisky is then expertly married and finished in hand selected Pinot Noir wine barrels from Burgundy, France, bringing depth, richness, and elegant red fruit character. Bottled with natural colour and unchillfiltered, this expression balances sweetness, spice, and structure beautifully.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Rich aromas of dark fruits, Morello cherry jam, stewed plums, and chocolate mousse.Palate: Sweet and oily with layers of cooked blackcurrants, Brazil nuts, brambles, and banana bread with hints of espresso, clove, and star anise.Finish: Mocha coffee and Black Forest gateaux fading into warming ginger, nutmeg, and cedar spices.
Dassai Beyond is the pinnacle expression from Asahi Shuzo, the acclaimed Japanese sake producer behind the celebrated Dassai range. Where Dassai 23 — polished to just 23% of the original rice grain — had long represented the distillery's benchmark of technical refinement, Beyond was created not merely to complete what Dassai 23 could not, but to integrate and surpass it entirely. It is a sake defined not by a single measurable standard but by an uncompromising pursuit of quality that its makers describe as never truly finished.
Asahi Shuzo has been open about the philosophy behind Beyond: this is not a product of marketing strategy or artificial scarcity, but the result of over a decade of work to create a sake with genuine content worthy of its place among the world's finest drinks. Crafted to compete with the great wines of the world on equal terms, it represents Dassai's vision of what truly premium Japanese sake can be — refined, expressive and rooted in an authenticity that cannot be manufactured. For the collector or the enthusiast seeking something of singular distinction, it is an extraordinary and considered acquisition.
Tasting Note:Nose: Exceptionally refined and delicate with soft floral aromas, gentle sweetness, and a sense of purity that feels almost weightless.Palate: Silky smooth and seamlessly integrated with layers of subtle fruit, elegant umami, and remarkable clarity that unfolds gradually across the palate.Finish: Long, graceful, and quiet with lingering finesse, leaving a clean and profoundly polished impression.
Aged in a combination of American and European oak sherry-seasoned casks, Macallan Gold Double Cask boasts a rich and complex flavor profile that will captivate your senses from the very first sip. The sweet aromas of honey, cinnamon, and toasted apples create a delightful sensory symphony, enticing you to explore further.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Lemon citrus, orange peel with an interlacing sweetness of vanilla and dark chocolate.Palate: Citrus and boiled sweets with hints of ginger and cinnamon giving way to toasted apples.Finish: Medium sweet, malty and slightly dry.
Indulge in the exquisite taste of Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky, a burnished copper blend affectionately known as the "triple malts." Crafted by combining whiskies from the renowned Glenfiddich, Balvenie, and Kininvie distilleries, this premium blend is the epitome of whisky artistry. Prepare to be captivated by the refined and sophisticated aroma that greets your senses. Notes of marmalade, cocoa, and malt dance delicately, while abundant vanilla and wintery spices like nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon intertwine, accompanied by a tantalizing hint of aniseed. It's a sensory experience like no other. As you take your first sip, a creamy and malt-forward character takes center stage, offering a subtle suggestion of berry fruit. The juiciness of toasted barley bursts forth, complemented by the warmth of cloves and the richness of butterscotch. The tasting experience unfolds further, revealing flavors of Manuka honey, hot-buttered toast, and dried apricot. Each sip is a journey through a world of unparalleled taste. But Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky is not just a drink; it's a masterpiece crafted for whisky enthusiasts who appreciate the art of blending and the exquisite flavors that result from the combination of carefully selected whiskies. This is a must-have for those who seek the pinnacle of whisky perfection. The finish is nothing short of extraordinary. It lingers on the palate, leaving behind spicy oak notes that remind you of the exceptional craftsmanship that went into creating this blend. Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky is the embodiment of elegance and sophistication, a testament to the mastery of the Speyside Trifecta. Elevate your whisky collection and embark on a journey of taste with Monkey Shoulder Blended Scotch Whisky. Experience the harmonious fusion of three legendary distilleries and savor the smooth and sophisticated flavors that await. This is whisky at its finest.
Tasting Note by Monkey Shoulder: Nose: A refined and sophisticated aroma greets the senses with notes of marmalade, Crema Catalana (yes, it's truly present), cocoa, and malt. Abundant vanilla and a touch of wintery spices like nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon intertwine, accompanied by a tantalizing hint of aniseed.Palate: A creamy and malt-forward character takes center stage, with a subtle suggestion of berry fruit. Toasted barley bursts with juiciness, complemented by the warmth of cloves and the richness of butterscotch. As the tasting experience unfolds, flavors of Manuka honey, hot-buttered toast, and dried apricot make their presence known.Finish: The finish lingers for a moderate duration, leaving behind spicy oak notes and a delicate trace of peppermint on the palate.
Camus XO Elegance Cognac boasts a radiant amber hue accentuated by deep mahogany undertones. It strikes a harmonious equilibrium between floral and dried fruit aromas, featuring hints of almonds and hazelnuts, all complemented by a subtle touch of vanilla. Upon tasting, it reveals a refined and graceful character, showcasing flavors of plum and hazelnut, with undertones of liquorice and a dash of spice.
This exquisite cognac is the creation of the last great independent, family-owned cognac house. With its inception dating back to 1863, more than five generations of the Camus family have tirelessly preserved a dedication to quality and an unwavering commitment to precision and craftsmanship. The elegantly curved bottle is presented in a distinctive Black Camus XO branded box, reflecting the exceptional nature of this cognac.
Tasting Note by Camus:Nose: The fragrance offers subtle floral notes, a combination of fresh and dried fruits, vanilla, anise, hints of leather, and oily nuts, with a touch of understated oak. It possesses a demi-sec character reminiscent of concentrated champagne or delicate jelly, showcasing a blend of fruit and floral scents.Palate: The initial taste is slightly sweet and floral, followed by a pleasant drying sensation. The cognac has a light body, featuring prominent floral and fruity flavors. It doesn't exhibit heavy oak notes, and overall, it is relatively light with a satisfying drying finish.Finish: This cognac is a decent light to medium-bodied spirit, showcasing fruity and subtle characteristics, with minimal impact from oak.
The Black Bottle Original, part of the Black Bottle Core Range, offers a bold and distinctive flavor profile that combines smoky and sweet elements.
Tasting Note by Black Bottle:Nose: Fresh and floral with freshly-sawn oak aromas. Spicy with hints of smoke.Palate: Silky, mellow and fruity with balanced smoky peaty flavours, then sweet oak and heather honey.Finish: Soft, elegantly spicy, nutmeg, pepper and a gentle lingering smokiness.
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.
Celebrate a momentous milestone with the Glenfarclas 185th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky. This extraordinary expression pays homage to the rich heritage and legacy of the renowned Glenfarclas distillery, which has been crafting exceptional whiskies since 1836. Limited to commemorate the distillery's 185 years of excellence, this exclusive bottling is a true collector's item that will elevate any whisky collection. With only a limited quantity available, whisky enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike will want to secure their piece of this remarkable history. Prepare to be captivated by the rich and sherried flavor profile that defines this exceptional whisky. Immerse your senses in the enticing aromas of dried fruit, reminiscent of indulgent Christmas cake. The warming baking spices add depth and complexity, creating a sensory experience that is truly unforgettable. As you savor each sip, the velvety smoothness of toffee caresses your palate, leaving a lingering sweetness that will leave you yearning for more. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, Glenfarclas 185th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky showcases the distillery's unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Every drop embodies the passion and expertise that has been passed down through generations. From the careful selection of the finest ingredients to the meticulous maturation process, each step is executed with precision, resulting in a whisky that is truly exceptional. Embrace the legacy, savor the moment, and experience the essence of 185 years of distilling excellence. Add the Glenfarclas 185th Anniversary Limited Edition Single Malt Whisky to your collection and indulge in the unparalleled taste that only comes from a whisky of this caliber. Don't miss your chance to be part of this historic celebration.
Tasting Note by Glenfarclas: This whisky is rich and sherried, with aromas of dried fruit, Christmas cake, baking spices, and toffee on the palate.
This exceptional 100% matured bourbon sets the stage for the future offerings of our esteemed brand, showcasing our unwavering commitment to quality and innovation.
Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Medium intensity. A hit of earthy peat with slight medicinal note in the background there too. A sweetness; caramels, vanilla tablet. Alongside the peat there is also a slight herbaceous note there too. Can’t quite pin what it is exactly – like walking in an herb garden?Palate: Very mouthfilling, quite thick texture. The sweetness on the nose is sill there, but more butterscotch and malted biscuit. Vanilla tablet notes and there is also now a minerality to it. Finish: Medium-Long and very full. Nice warming peat that lingers but a bit more of that medicinal note is prominent.
The Redbreast 27-Year-Old stands as the most ancient continuous offering within the Redbreast line-up. It is a Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey made up solely of Pot Still whiskeys that have undergone triple distillation. These whiskeys have been aged for a minimum of 27 years in top-quality bourbon, sherry, and ruby port casks, and have remained unaltered.
Tasting Note by Redbreast:Nose: A succulent medley of exotic fruits, mango, pineapple, blood orange and ripe red berries are complemented by fresh herbs, aromatic oils and wood spices. Vanilla sweetness and treacle toffee add to the richness, while walnuts and toasted oak acknowledge the contribution from a supreme cask selection.Palate: Incredibly rich in texture with a luxuriously fruity introduction. Ripe red fleshed plums, black cherries and summer berries are balanced by the prickle of a hint of chili oil. The taste evolves as cherry menthol introduces vanilla and cinnamon sweet spices combined with red pepper, nutmeg and toasted oak for an intriguing complexity.Finish: A satisfyingly long balance of ripe fruit and wood spices, worthy of a journey of nearly three decades.
Mid Coul farm, situated near Inverness in the northern reaches of Scotland, played a pivotal role by providing our initial harvest of organic barley in 2003. This forward-thinking estate, covering 2,755 acres, has implemented an innovative closed-loop fertility system. This system not only generates electricity using an anaerobic digester but also facilitates the recycling of nearly all waste material into fertilizer.
With a commitment to avoiding artificial inputs, the barley at Mid Coul receives its nourishment from the ground itself, making it the purest embodiment of its terroir. This term encompasses the unique combination of soil composition, climate, and geographical location where the barley is cultivated.
In alignment with sustainable principles and a harmonious coexistence with nature, this eco-friendly spirit represents the future of whisky production and holds a significant place within our Barley Provenance series.
The resulting delicate floral spirit is matured in traditional American oak casks, imparting a delightful fusion of creamy vanilla, fudge, honeyed citrus, notes of ripe fruit, and subtle spices.
Tasting Note by Bruichladich: Nose: Lemon rind, water mint, cantaloupe melon, creme brulee, and mellow oak.Palate: The delicate floral spirit has a superb flavour profile of toasted oak, honey, vanilla fudge, ripe pear, and melon after maturing in traditional American oak.Finish: Thick and rich. Golden syrup, coconut, and a sea breeze with nutmeg undertones.
This authentic American single malt whiskey is crafted using a five-malt barley blend and new American oak casks. This unique combination results in a whiskey that stands out dramatically from the conventional and expected profiles found in the single malt category.
Tasting Note by Westland: Nose: Cherry, coffee, and chocolate on the nose. spicy wood and custard vanilla flavours.Palate: Buttery bread, caramel, and a hint of cigar box.Finish: Peppery oak flavours with a hint of pear are present once again.
Experience the Artistry of Blending with Remy Martin XO 35cl.Rémy Martin XO stands as the signature cognac of their Cellar Master, who skillfully merges hundreds of eaux-de-vie. Through the Cellar Master's expertise in blending, the full aromatic depth of this XO Cognac Fine Champagne is revealed.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Exceptionally smooth with a powerful yet understated aroma. An explosion offragrances delights the olfactory senses.Palate: Opulent by its taste, XO reveal its aromas progressively throughout the tasting.Starting with plum, mature fig and candied orange to spicy notes with a hint of cinnamon and freshly crushed hazelnuts, finishing on gourmet notes of roasted cocoa beans, honey and ginger.
Indulge in the epitome of whisky craftsmanship with the GlenAllachie 2009 13 Year Old Pedro Ximenez Hogshead. Hand-selected by the esteemed Master Distiller Billy Walker himself, this UK-exclusive Single Cask release is a true gem that will elevate your collection. Aged for an impressive 13 years in a Pedro Ximénez hogshead, this limited edition whisky boasts a rich and decadent flavor profile that is simply unrivaled. The smaller cask size allows for remarkable depth of color and flavor, resulting in a silky texture that offers a truly sophisticated drinking experience. With only 350 bottles ever produced, this expression is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts. Each sip reveals a symphony of aromas, from enticing notes of baking spices, chocolate, and heather honey on the nose, to luscious flavors of chocolate buttercream, plum jam, and treacle on the palate. Bottled at a robust 57.7% ABV, this whisky remains unchilfiltered and proudly showcases its natural color, preserving the integrity of every drop. The journey concludes with a delightful combination of crystalized ginger, bananas, and cinnamon, leaving a lingering caramel finish that will leave you craving more. The GlenAllachie 2009 13 Year Old Pedro Ximenez Hogshead is a true testament to the expertise of Master Distiller Billy Walker and his mastery in Sherry barrel maturation. This exquisite expression is perfect for those seeking a luxurious and indulgent whisky experience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Notes of baking spices, chocolate and heather honey, with citrus, ginger and truffle oil.Palate: Bursting with chocolate buttercream, plum jam and treacle, followed by crystalised ginger, bananas and cinnamon, with caramel on the finish.
Introducing the GlenAllachie 2010 12 Year Old Oloroso Puncheon, a whisky that embodies the epitome of craftsmanship and flavor. Hand-selected by the esteemed Master Distiller Billy Walker, this exceptional expression showcases the artistry and passion that goes into every bottle. Part of the eighth batch of the UK-exclusive Single Cask series, this whisky is a true collector's item, with only 719 bottles produced. Each bottle tells a story of the extraordinary interaction between wood, spirit, and flavor expansion, offering you a sensory experience like no other. Derived from the Oloroso sherry cask, hailing from the city of Jerez in the Spanish province of Cádiz, this whisky takes on a darker and drier character. From the moment you uncork the bottle, you'll be greeted by the alluring scent of wood and freshly roasted chestnuts, drawing you into a world of indulgence. With its rich mahogany color, this 12 Year Old expression is a visual testament to the depth and complexity that awaits within. As you take your first sip, prepare to be captivated by the symphony of flavors that unfold on your palate. Dark chocolate, silky caramel, and Sherried opulence dance harmoniously, creating a truly decadent experience. Indulge your senses as waves of heather honey, fruit & nut chocolate, ginger, and baking spices tantalize your nose. The palate bursts with the warmth of nutmeg, hazelnuts, and butterscotch, followed by the delightful interplay of apple peel, chocolate shavings, and dark roast coffee. Each sip takes you on a journey through a symphony of flavors, leaving you craving for more. Uncompromising in its quality, this GlenAllachie expression is bottled at a robust 61.7% ABV, unchilfiltered, and with natural color. It is a testament to the artistry and passion that goes into every drop, ensuring that you experience the whisky exactly as it was intended. Indulge in the exquisite craftsmanship of the GlenAllachie 2010 12 Year Old Oloroso Puncheon and elevate your whisky collection to new heights. With its limited availability, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Experience the magic of this exceptional expression and savor the symphony of flavors it has to offer.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of heather honey, fruit & nut chocolate, ginger and baking spices, with notes of espresso and vanilla.Palate: Bursting with nutmeg, hazelnuts and butterscotch, followed by apple peel, chocolate shavings and dark roast coffee.
Crafted with utmost dedication using locally sourced Australian ingredients, this exceptional whisky finds its home in the heart of Rutherglen, Victoria, at our regional distillery. There, it embarks on a transformative journey, aging predominantly in French oak casks that once cradled red wine.
What sets this whisky apart is its profound connection to its family's heritage and prized fortified barrels. These barrels have a storied history, having previously housed our esteemed 15-year-old Morris Cellar Reserve Grand Topaque (Tokay). This fortified wine is renowned for its intense and captivating flavor profile, boasting delightful notes of toffee, seductive mocha, and velvety caramel that dance on the palate.
As this whisky undergoes the final stages of its maturation process in these very barrels, it takes on the distinct essence of this exceptional fortified wine. The result is a whisky brimming with complexity and character, thanks to the generous mid-palate of the fortified wine.
Tasting Note by Morris Australian: Nose: Sweet toffee, malt, butterscotch, and a pronounced nuttiness are concentrated scents.Palate: Rich, strong mocha, creamy caramel, and a hint of wood combine to create a delicate muscadelle, a warm, graceful sweetness.Finish: Elegant and opulent, with a lengthy, velvety finish as creamy malt blends with delectable fruits.
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.
