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The Aberfeldy 25 Year Old Sherry Cask whisky has been meticulously aged for over two decades in a blend of re-fill hogsheads and refill butts. It was then refined for over a year in First-fill Oloroso Sherry casks. These Oloroso casks not only enhance Aberfeldy's innate rich and fruity essence but also introduce a captivating spiced undertone.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Nose: Wild strawberries and ripe peaches, cocoa powder, creamy caramel and warming cinnamon.Palate: Delicate fruit rests on a malty, cereal base.Finish: Hint of vanilla, coffee and a long satisfying finish.
Hibiki 21 is a world-renowned blended whisky, earning numerous accolades, including the title of World's Best Blended Whisky at the World Whiskies Awards. Over the years, the global demand for Japanese whisky, exemplified by Hibiki 21, has surged as more people recognize the exceptional quality that Japanese distilleries consistently deliver.
Tasting Note by Suntory:Nose: Cooked fruit, blackberry, ripe banana, caramel.Palate: Sandalwood, honeycomb, dried apricot and Mizunara (Japanese oak).Finish: Long, rich with incense aroma.
The Glenfiddich 40 Year Old embodies the concept of Cumulative Time, maturing over four decades to create an extraordinarily rich and layered flavor profile. This is achieved through a unique 'remnant vatting' process where each batch is carried over and blended with casks from subsequent releases. This continual aging process results in 40 layers of exquisite flavor, making it a pinnacle of whisky craftsmanship. The packaging, a bespoke jesmonite case, reflects the passage of time with its striking geological design, paying homage to Glenfiddich's heritage. Glenfiddich 40 Year Old is truly a masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of time.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: A deeply layered expression of dried fruits, dark chocolate, roasted coffee and ripe black cherries. Completed with subtle waves of gentle wood smoke, polished leather and cloves.Palate: A luxuriously full and silky smooth taste, with memories of past releases in every nuanced note. Evolving from deep dried fruit notes to rich fruitcake, dates, raisins and stewed apples, before giving way to dry oaky notes, with subtle hints of bitter chocolate and peat.Finish: Complex, memorable, and exquisitely long-lasting.
This stylish gift set pairs the versatile Diplomático Mantuano with a branded highball glass, ideal for enhancing the enjoyment of long serves and mixed drinks.
Mantuano is a complex and well-balanced blend of authentic Venezuelan rums, inspired by the “mantuanos”—noble figures known for their refinement and impeccable taste. With its rich and smooth character, this expression is equally suited to sipping neat or elevating a wide range of cocktails, from simple highballs to more adventurous serves.
A thoughtful choice for those who value both tradition and versatility in their rum.
Tasting Note by Destilerias Unidas:Nose: Dried fruits and oak notes.Finish: Vanilla and delicate spiciness, leading to a balanced and slightly dry finish.
The first single malt from Sakurao Distillery, aged for three years in bourbon and sherry casks. With a rounded, subtle body and aromas of nuts and sweet spices, it offers a warm and inviting character.
Tasting Note by Sakurao Distillery:Nose: Fresh — Vanilla, apple, orange marmalade.Palate: Rounded and sweet — Nuts, sugar.Finish: Bright and short — Sweet spices, ginger.
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.
The BenRiach Malting Season 2 celebrates the distillery's restored traditional malting floor, using hand-malted Concerto barley distilled in autumn 2013 and matured in first-fill bourbon casks until it was bottled in 2022 at 48.9% ABV. This process preserves the pure flavour of the raw ingredient, showcasing a whisky crafted entirely from barley malted in-house at BenRiach.
Tasting Note by Benriach:Nose: Rich malt sweetness with barley sugar and mandarin enrobed in creamy white chocolate.Palate: Smooth honeycomb infused with citrus and orchard apple, with an enveloping fruit, malt and vanilla cream finish.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 25 Years Old is a distinguished member of The Macallan's Sherry Oak range, renowned for its exceptional single malt whiskies matured in carefully selected sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This particular expression, aged for a quarter of a century, offers an intensely rich and full flavor profile. It tantalizes the senses with notes of citrus, dried fruits, and a subtle touch of wood smoke. It's a testament to the time-honored tradition of The Macallan's whisky craftsmanship, resulting in a whisky of unparalleled richness and complexity.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Citrus, balanced with cinnamon, sherry and wood smoke.Palate: Full and rich, with dried fruits and a hint of wood smoke.Finish: Long, with dried fruit, wood smoke and spice.
The autumn expression, matured in 1st-fill Oloroso Sherry butts. With the liquid another year older than the 2023 release, it emphasises richer sherry character and depth.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Baked apple and sweet Medjool datesPalate: Manuka honey and nutty fresh malted breadFinish: Rich buttery sandalwood oils and mixed peppercorns
The exceptional Royal Brackla 25 Year Old Pedro Ximénez limited edition is now available, with only 64 bottles in the UK. Aged for 25 years in first-fill Bourbon barrels and finished in PX Sherry casks, this whisky represents the pinnacle of Royal Brackla’s core offering, showcasing Stephanie's expertise in cask selection and finishing.
Presented in a clear flint bottle with gold and red screen-printed text, it features a gold standard tin capsule and a zamac gold cork. Each bottle is encased in an FSC-sourced wooden box with blue paint, Kurz Luxor gold foil, and screen-printed details.
Tasting Note by Royal Brackla:A mighty dram cloaked in robes of velvet: luscious summer fruits, overlayed with rich, spice-laden raisins and dried figs, adding weight and complexity to our summer dram. The aroma melts into pools of milk chocolate, balanced with ground coffee and toasted almonds. An endless and serene dram that will linger deliciously on the palate.
A robust cask strength 21 year old matured predominantly in ex-Oloroso Sherry butts before spending a further 21 months finishing in Pedro Ximénez casks. Sherried, honeyed and unpeated, this limited edition release offers rich depth and natural sweetness. Bottled at 53.6% ABV with limited availability.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Sweet nose with notes of dried fruit, nutmeg spice, honey, caramelised walnuts and a gentle touch of oak.Palate: Initial spicy notes of cinnamon and clove fade to reveal grape syrup which coats the palate, with raisins, figs, candied cherries and a hint of liquorice.Finish: Lingering spicy finish of toasted coffee and cocoa.
To celebrate the Year of the Snake, Rémy Martin presents a striking limited edition of its iconic VSOP, created in collaboration with acclaimed Chinese artist Huang Yuxing. Housed in a vibrant, collectible gift box inspired by Yuxing’s ‘Majestic Serpentine’ artwork, this edition pays tribute to both artistic expression and heritage.
Inside, the celebrated Rémy Martin VSOP Fine Champagne Cognac offers its signature harmony of ripe fruit, vanilla, and subtle spice, drawn from eaux-de-vie sourced exclusively from the Grande and Petite Champagne crus. A refined and festive expression, perfect for gifting or marking the occasion in style.Tasting Note:Nose: Jasmine, stone fruits, figs, saffronPalate: Walnuts, candied orange, cinnamon, and cocoa.Finish: Smooth, full-bodied and long lasting.
The Bowmore 18 Year Old Sherry Cask presents a well-balanced interplay between bright citrus notes and the soft, recognisable presence of the distillery’s signature peat. Matured in carefully chosen ex-Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks, and finished in Pedro Ximénez Sherry wood, this expression is marked by both depth and composure. Its maturation journey brings together varied fruit tones and gentle peat, resulting in a whisky that is at once expressive and measured, with a layered complexity that reflects Bowmore’s distinctive character.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: A sweet symphony of rich dark chocolate and cocoa beans, with zesty citrus and a rich peatiness.Palate: Sensationally layered orange peel, moist sultanas, aniseed spice, and cocoa beans.Finish: Powerfully and expressively fruity, with immense depth and complexity.
With its deep autumnal hue and considered maturation, this 21 Year Old expression reveals a richly layered and distinctive character. Aged in hand-selected ex-Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks, and finished in first fill Pedro Ximénez Sherry wood, it offers a compelling interplay of flavours. From earthy notes of tobacco leaf and heather to the sweetness of toffee treacle and beeswax, the whisky displays remarkable breadth and complexity. Its final chapter in Pedro Ximénez Sherry casks is a quiet tribute to the instinctive craftsmanship of the Master Blender.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: A complex tapestry of tobacco leaves and heather, sweetened by rich toffee treacle and beeswax.Palate: A complex, cosmopolitan mix of sweetness, barbecued meat, berries and a whisper of salty smokiness.Finish: Rounded, sweet woods and gentle smoke linger expressively on the tongue as a lasting memory.
Fettercairn 22 Years Old is a single malt aged for over two decades in first-fill American ex-bourbon casks. It proudly highlights the distinctive tropical character resulting from the distillery exclusive copper cooling ring distillation process, which is a hallmark of Fettercairn's distillery's approach to crafting whisky.
Tasting Note by Fettercairn:Palate: Banana, citrus fruit and plum, combines with raisin, fig and ginger bread.Finish: Spiced pear, caramelised orange and coffee, tempered by liquorice that then makes way to morello cherry, plum and treacle.
The Armand de Brignac Rosé is a meticulously crafted champagne, drawing from a blend of three esteemed vintages: 2009, 2010, and 2012. This exquisite cuvée combines the finesse of pinot noir (50%), the depth of meunier (40%), and the elegance of chardonnay (10%). Its distinct rosé hue and rich red fruit undertones are achieved by introducing a 15% addition of still red wine, harvested from mature vines.
Originating from the finest terrains in Montagne de Reims, the Armand de Brignac Rosé is more than just a blend; it's a narrative of the years 2009, 2010, and 2012. The deliberate addition of still pinot noir not only lends its delightful pink shade but also intensifies its fruit-forward character.
In every glass of Armand de Brignac Rosé, one finds a balance of vintage heritage, sophisticated blending, and unparalleled craftsmanship, making it a celebration of both tradition and innovation.
Tasting Note by Armand De Brignac Champagne:Peach, apricot and red berry aromas are followed by crystalized citrus, orange blossom and hints of brioche. The palate is rich with cherries, exotic fruits and a touch of lemon, vanilla and honey. The mouth feel is soft and creamy, with a hint of toastiness, from the unique Armand de Brignac dosage which is aged for one year in French oak barrels.
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.
Matured for a minimum of 25 years, Glencadam 25 Years Old undergoes exclusive aging in meticulously selected American oak ex-bourbon casks, carefully curated from Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses.
This distinguished whisky embodies elegance, intricacy, and a flawless balance, featuring captivating notes of apricot, peaches, and sweet spices. Each bottle of Glencadam 25 Years Old is distinguished by its individual numbering and is bottled at a robust 46% alcohol by volume. It proudly retains its natural color and refrains from undergoing chill filtration, allowing the whisky's complete character to shine through a testament to their unwavering commitment to authenticity and excellence.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Bright and aromatic with notes of stone fruits, apple blossom, acacia honey and sweet cake spices.Palate: Tangy pear and peach fruit notes mingled with brittle toffee, toasted hazelnut and Danish pastry cushioned with peppery spices.Finish: Warming and toasty with layers of oat biscuits, lemon curd, greengage and citrus zest leaving a fruity and herbal linger.
This rare gem, filled in 1999 and lovingly bottled 19 years later in 2018, offers an exquisite taste that will leave you craving for more. With only 277 bottles produced from Cask #8168, this limited edition whisky is a true collector's item.
Tasting Note by Glenrothes:Grapefruit and ripe stone fruits initially, with a touch of cereal and freshly baked bread. Lots of dark cherry and almond on the palate, with a touch of barley sugar, vanilla and orange marmalade. Long and fresh on the finish.
Distilled in 1999, this whisky was sequentially matured in three types of sherry casks—Amontillado on 4 November 2009, Oloroso on 20 June 2011, and Manzanilla on 12 September 2016. The result is a splendid burst of sherry character, enriched with notes of creamy fudge, vanilla pods, and a hint of tobacco. This distinctive dram is exceptionally rare, with only 4,002 individually numbered bottles available worldwide. It combines the finest sherry finishes synonymous with Bunnahabhain—Amontillado, Manzanilla, and Oloroso—and is presented at cask strength with an ABV of 53.3%. True to its Islay origins, it is unpeated, with no added colour and is non-chill filtered.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Freshly baked almond pastries are met with sweet berries, creamy fudge, rose petals and a hint of desiccated coconut.Palate: Fresh vanilla pods, butterscotch and creamy strawberries are balanced with honeyed cashews, wood spice and a gentle hint of tobacco.Finish: Dry finish with pine needles and blackcurrants
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.
A distinguished single cask release, matured for 22 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry butt from the renowned Fernando De Castilla. Bottled at 53.9% ABV, this Highland single malt offers rich, complex flavours with a sherried profile. With only 683 bottles available, this release is a must-have for whisky enthusiasts
Tasting Notes:Nose: Rich sherry notes, dried fruits, and hints of dark chocolate.Palate: Stewed fruits, raisins, sweet spices, and a touch of oak.Finish: Long and warming with lingering sweetness and a hint of spice.
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.
Togouchi Sake Cask Finish is the only Japanese whisky finished in sake casks. Aged in bourbon casks before a three-month finish in fresh sake casks from the Sakurao Brewery, it highlights the influence of this traditional Japanese spirit, adding a unique local character.
Tasting Note by Sakurao Distillery:Nose: Delicate — Vanilla, green apple, malt.Palate: Complex — Lactic, woody, white fruits.Finish: Long — White fruits, spices, malt.
Tamdhu Batch Strength No. 8 showcases Tamdhu's steadfast dedication to crafting sherry-matured whisky, boasting a captivating natural copper hue and a complex flavor profile. Every Oloroso sherry cask is meticulously hand-selected, resulting in an exquisite and nuanced flavor with a memorable and gratifying finish that embodies Speyside's essence.
Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: Creamy vanilla and melting honeycomb.Palate: Sharp berries dance alongside sweet, candied lemon peel.Finish: Elegant sherry oak finish, with hints of figs lingering on the palate.
As a part of Abuelo's XV Finish Collection, this variant, which is finalized in tawny-port casks, carries notes of berries and showcases a superb equilibrium between sweet and dried-fruit tastes.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo:Nose: Red fruits, mature wild fruits and cherries. Intense wood and notes of dried fruits.Palate: Dense and opulent. Note of ripe fruit and wood finish.
A masterful blend of 100% Blue Agave silver and extra-aged tequila, meticulously produced in small batches, undergoes a resting period within newly acquired American Oak barrels. This process imparts a nuanced, velvety flavor profile, making it an ideal choice for sipping and a perfect complement to various culinary delights.The artistry behind Casa Dragones Joven Sipping Tequila is unmatched. Every bottle undergoes a meticulous hand-signing, numbering, and engraving process, ensuring that each one is unique. This distinct quality makes it an extraordinary choice for those who appreciate fine tequila, rendering it an exceptional gift for connoisseurs of the spirit.
Tasting Note by Casa Dragones:Nose: Fresh and inviting, subtle floral and citrus aroma with notes of sweet roasted agave.Palate: Soft and smooth with hints of vanilla and spiced undertones, balanced with delicate notes of pear.Finish: Clean, warm finish with hints of hazelnut and a bright, open aftertaste.
Inspired by the rugged beauty around the distillery, The Glenturret 7 Years Old is the perfect introduction to the core peat-smoked whisky collection.
Driven by American Oak, this whisky showcases a bold smoky character, complemented by sweet fruit notes from European Oak. Refill casks highlight the peated New Make Spirit, presenting a citrus-forward aroma that evolves into sweet, fruity flavours on the palate.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Wisps of smoke from burning peat embers. Citrus fruit and creamy vanilla. Sweet fruit and peat intertwine with tempered oak for a soft finish.
This limited edition release is a rare gem, with only 630 crystal decanters available, each adorned with a unique number, making it a truly exclusive experience. Mahesh Patel's passion for collecting casks led him to handpick two Macallan barrels over 15 years ago, long before it became a trend. Now, he invites whisky enthusiasts to join him on a journey of exceptional flavors and unparalleled craftsmanship. The Macallan 26 Year Old (Sirius) whisky is a harmonious blend of fine-grained Highland peat and the traditional Macallan sherry profile.
Tasting Note by Sirius:Nose: Warm and inviting scents of butterscotch meet aromatic heather, encapsulated by orange zesty charcoal Smoke.Palate: Satisfyingly, creamy and peppery with aromas of roasted nuts, nutmeg and clove, with hints of Madagascan vanilla, dark chocolate, honey, candied fruits and floral smoke.Finish: Long-lingering sweet, oaky spice.
First produced in the early 1990s, Blanc de Blancs was the original style crafted at Nyetimber and remains one of its most celebrated expressions. Made exclusively from 100% Chardonnay, this vintage cuvée highlights the precision, purity and finesse of the estate’s winemaking.
The 2017 vintage reflects the chalk-rich soils of the South Downs, combined with extended lees ageing of over 60 months. Despite challenging frost conditions early in the season, the grapes achieved excellent quality, resulting in a wine of balance, minerality and elegance. Presented in an elegant gift box, this release is both a piece of Nyetimber’s heritage and a fine expression of English sparkling wine.
Tasting Notes by Nyetimber:Colour: Pale gold with a fine, delicate mousseNose: Lemon curd and greengage with notes of clotted cream and shortcrust pastryPalate: Fresh citrus, gooseberry, apple crumble and flinty mineralityFinish: Long, creamy and complex with a touch of salinity
Hennessy V.S is one of the world’s most popular cognacs, matured in new oak barrels to achieve boldness and fragrance. Its vibrant personality and timeless appeal make it a perfect choice for both casual sipping and cocktail mixing. With a character that is distinctly Hennessy, it offers richness and intensity while remaining versatile across different drinking occasions.
Tasting Note by Hennessy:Nose: Fresh toast with roasted almond and brown sugar, followed by vine fruit aromasPalate: Rich and creamy with vanilla, rounded by a fresh floral finish
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.
Laphroaig Select Oak is a distinctive Islay single malt that brings together the bold character of Laphroaig with a carefully curated cask influence. This expression is crafted from a selection of cask types—including Oloroso sherry butts, American white oak, hogsheads seasoned with Pedro Ximénez, quarter casks, and first-fill Bourbon barrels—chosen to showcase a more nuanced side of the distillery’s famously peated style.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Forward peat smoke followed quickly by ripe red fruits. Palate: Sweet at first, followed by peat smoke and dashes of ash and seaweed. Finish: Long finish with lingering floral notes. Touches of marzipan and lime.
The English Oloroso Cask is an unpeated single malt created by marrying three sister casks. Matured in high-quality Oloroso casks, it offers rich aromas of toffee, apples, and chocolate. Limited to just 1,236 bottles, this non-chill filtered whisky features natural colouring and delivers a long, dry finish, highlighting its refined character.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: Lots of aromas of rich toffee, apples & chocolatePalate: Starts with juicy soft fruits, then buttery pastry with a hint of sultana and caramel.Finish: A long finish with dry oak and slightly spicy end.
The nuanced equilibrium between agave flavors and the gentle influence of American oak unveils a smooth tequila with a notable presence amidst a meticulously chosen array of distillates, culminating in the exquisite, impeccable golden essence of Tierra Noble.
Tasting Note by Tierra Noble:Nose: Rich and complex, pleasant wooden notes, dried fruit, vanilla and a slight touch of chocolate.Palate: Notes of prune, toasted almond, vanilla and a light presence of caramel. Rich and balanced.
Fettercairn 12 Year Old single malt whisky, having matured for years in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, boasts a radiant hue reminiscent of sunlight and amber honey.
Tasting Note by Fettercairn:Palate: Vanilla and pear, with soft spices.Finish: Refreshing nectarine and tropical fruit, with subtle roasted coffee, clove, and ginger. A memorable finish of sultanas and black toffee.
WhistlePig 15 Year is the culmination of our dedication to excellence. Finished in Vermont Estate Oak barrels harvested directly from WhistlePig farm, this 92-proof masterpiece represents the finest Rye Whiskey Vermont has to offer.
Tasting Note by WhistlePig:Nose: Heavy in caramel, vanilla and oak, but hints of allspice and burnt orange too.Palate: Plenty of butterscotch and baking spice, with leather and a touch of tobacco.Finish: Warm and slightly creamy, with an ultra-long finish.
Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial is a refined champagne with vibrant fruit notes and a subtle elegance. Blending Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay, it offers a smooth, balanced taste with hints of red fruits and a delicate finish. Perfect for any occasion, it reflects the house's signature style of sophistication and charm.
Tasting Note by Moët & Chandon:
A lively, intense bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry).
Floral nuances of rose.
A slight hint of pepper.
Armand de Brignac Brut Gold stands as a testament to the expertise of the Maison. It's a carefully curated blend, pulling from pinot noir (40%), chardonnay (40%), and meunier (20%) grapes harvested across three distinct vintages. These selections are made from the cream of the crop, emanating from the esteemed crus villages located in the heart of Montagne de Reims.
What sets the Brut Gold apart is the Maison's dedication to perfecting every detail. Their unique dosage, aged meticulously for a year in French oak barrels, introduces an unparalleled toastiness and a luxurious, creamy texture to the champagne. This meticulous process and commitment to quality result in champagnes that are both rich and nuanced, characterized by subtle hints of vanilla, toasted notes, and a vibrant acidity.
The Maison's deep roots in the Champagne region, having owned vineyards in Montagne de Reims for over two and a half centuries, has enabled them to cultivate a profound legacy. Spread across a sprawling 81.5 acres (33 hectares) of vine-rich land, their vineyards grace some of the region’s premier crus villages - Rilly-la-Montagne, Chigny-les-Roses, and Ludes. The dominance of pinot noir in these plantations bestows the wines with vibrant red fruit undertones and a robust structure.
Producing a mere 100,000 bottles annually, Armand de Brignac Brut Gold is the pinnacle of exclusivity. Each bottle is a tribute to the season's first-press juice, further elevated by blending with two other distinguished vintages.
In every sip of Armand de Brignac Brut Gold, one experiences the culmination of centuries of tradition, innovation, and mastery.
Tasting Note by Armand De Brignac Champagne:Peach, apricot and red berry aromas are followed by crystalized citrus, orange blossom and hints of brioche. The palate is rich with cherries, exotic fruits and a touch of lemon, vanilla and honey. The mouth feel is soft and creamy, with a hint of toastiness, from the unique Armand de Brignac dosage which is aged for one year in French oak barrels.
Tomintoul 25 Years Old is a masterful creation by their esteemed Master Distiller, Robert Fleming, who has meticulously curated the very finest casks of Tomintoul for this exceptional expression. This beautifully balanced and complex single malt has been nurtured in the finest bourbon barrels, resulting in a bold, rich, and fruit-forward whisky with an enduring, lingering finish. Its outstanding quality was duly recognised when it received the accolade of Best Scotch Whisky at The Global Spirits Masters in 2020, reaffirming its status as an exceptional single malt.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bold and rich with aromas of treacle toffees, oat biscuit and sultana highlighted with hints of muscovado sugar and toasted oak. Palate: Sweet and complex with layers of salted caramel, rolling tobacco, caramelised nuts and maple syrup bound with oaky spices and stone fruit highlights.Finish: Warming and long with notes of coffee cake, creme caramel and brunt sugar.
A signature now reimagined at 12 years old. Aged in bourbon casks, The Original is now smoother and even more delicious, delivering a rush of citrus and layers of honeyed fruit.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Citrus and ripening peaches are balanced by vanilla softness.Palate: Vanilla emerges, then gives way to a burst of flowery fruitiness. Finish: The surprisingly lingering aftertaste, is bursting with almond, coconut, and a touch of maple syrup.
The summer release, double matured in refill Bourbon barrels and Port hogsheads alongside an Oloroso Sherry butt. This combination creates a sweet yet complex profile, with the spirit another year older than previous crops.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Bright red grapes, fresh strawberry jam and clotted creamPalate: Sweeter notes of baked apple pie and white chocolateFinish: Balanced with savoury notes of cracked black pepper
The oldest expression in Tamdhu’s core collection, this 21 Year Old single malt is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry oak casks. Hand-selected American and European oak casks, both first fill and refill, provide a rich balance of sweetness at the front of the palate with drying spice and oak towards the back.
This long maturation results in endless layers of sherry richness, unfolding gradually with poise and elegance. It represents Tamdhu’s dedication to the sherry cask tradition, offering a whisky of great depth and refinement.
Tasting Notes by Tamdhu:Nose: Wisps of sherried oak with chocolate, sultanas and warm cinnamon porridge.Palate: Christmas cake of plump raisins, candied orange and gentle oak.Finish: Endless waves of oak and spice finally give way to sweet fruit.
This release is the fifth and final expression in Tobermory’s acclaimed Hebridean Series. Inspired by Mull’s enduring connection to the seafaring community, it embodies both the spirit of the island and the distillery’s heritage.
The whisky began its journey in ex-Bourbon casks, originally part of the Tobermory 15 Year Old release, before spending an additional 12 years in González Byass Oloroso Sherry casks. This extended maturation has created a whisky of remarkable depth, combining the distillery’s fruity Highland style with the richness of Spanish oak.
The result is an indulgent single malt with Tobermory’s signature notes of pineapple and silky toffee caramel, elevated by the decadence of zesty marmalade and warming cinnamon spice.Tasting Notes by Tobermory:Nose: An aroma rich with the scent of cinnamon pastries and dark black fruits. Sweet apricot and dried figs are joined by the earthy notes of toasted oak, all rounded off with a bright twist of orange zest.Palate: A thick layer of marmalade spreads across the palate, complemented by warming cinnamon spice. The flavours unfold to reveal fig rolls, blackcurrant, and brambles, with a touch of honey-roasted nuts and a hint of treacle toffee.Finish: The finish is steady and lasting, featuring red berry compote, fresh mandarins, and a pinch of nutmeg for good measure.
The opening release in a new series honouring the people behind Laphroaig’s history. Chapter 1 pays tribute to Donald Johnston, the elder of two brothers who founded the distillery in 1815. His influence on the style and legacy of Laphroaig is reflected in this inaugural bottling, presented alongside striking illustrations by British artist Bill Bragg.
This whisky spent 33 years maturing in a mix of American oak ex-bourbon casks and European oak sherry-seasoned hogsheads. Bottled at fixed strength, it captures the depth of its long rest in the warehouse, offering a profile shaped by time and tradition.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Starting with stewed fruit and smooth vanilla créme brûlée.Palate: Our iconic smoky finish sets the scene for savoury aromas of cured meat.Finish: Sherry casks bring warm festive spice.
Nyetimber’s pinnacle cuvée, crafted from the finest parcels of exceptional vintage years. A masterful blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier, this exquisitely aged sparkling wine offers rich aromas, sublime texture, and perfect balance. A luxurious choice for life’s most memorable moments.
This whisky blends the smokiness with the richness of stone fruit for a memorable finish. It's a robust and striking drink, accented with smoky undertones and finished in Oloroso Sherry casks, echoing the untamed beauty of Scotland's coastlines.
Tasting Note by Wildmoor:Experience waves of bonfire smoke, sea salt and vanilla sweetness, balanced with sherry spice. A whisky inspired by Scotland’s rugged coastlines.
Distilled in 2004 and bottled at a robust 50% ABV, The Bruichladdich Eighteen is a beautifully expressive, unpeated single malt that exemplifies the distillery’s signature house style. Matured exclusively on Islay, it draws its character primarily from ex-Bourbon casks, with a small selection of Sauternes and Port casks adding depth and complexity.
This single vintage expression is crafted from a combination of Scottish Mainland, Islay, and Organic barley, with full traceability from farm to bottle—reflecting the distillery’s commitment to provenance and sustainability.
Tasting Note by Bruichladich: Nose: Beautifully fragrant with ripe peach and honeysuckle, hints of violet and lavender come through on the nose – balanced with vanilla and creamed coconut from the toasted American oak. A medley of tropical fruit comes to the fore, with melon, peaches, apricots, and vibrant citrus, while the influence of the oak brings honey, caramel vanilla custard and rich crème brûlée.Palate: Luxurious and viscous, honey, butterscotch and fresh fruits coat the palate, followed by cereal notes of sweet, syrup soaked porridge, barley sugar and toasted oak. Vibrant tropical fruit and the subtle presence of toasted oak with a hint of leather follow, with honeycomb adding to the smooth, sweet character.Finish: The quintessential character of Bruichladdich single malt comes through on the finish. The 18 Year Old has the classic minerality for which Bruichladdich is renowned, perfectly balanced with oak, stoned fruit and a delicate floral bouquet.
