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
AnCnoc Sherry Cask Finish Peated Edition is a Highland single malt that perfectly balances smoke and sweetness. Initially matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks before finishing in sherry casks, this whisky combines the gentle warmth of sherry influence with the distinct character of peat sourced from Aberdeenshire. The result is a smooth and lightly smoky expression with layers of sweetness and spice.
Tasting Notes by AnCnoc:Nose: Delicate campfire smoke, sweet honey and aromatic cinnamon.Palate: Rich toffee apples, creamy vanilla and wood smoke.Finish: Smooth and gently smoky with lingering sweetness.
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.
Tullibardine 500 Sherry Cask Finish undergoes a maturation process that begins in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels. Following this initial stage, it is then transferred to 500-liter Oloroso sherry butts. This finishing period imparts a rich and distinctive sherry influence, contributing to the whisky's final flavor profile.
Tasting Note by Tullibardine:There are intense toffee apple notes on the nose with a hint of oatmeal. these notes then combine with a viscous spicy feel and sweet dates on the finish.
With an alcohol by volume of 43%, this exceptional whisky is a delightfully rich expression. It has undergone maturation in first-fill ex-Bourbon Barrels, and its unique character is further refined through a finishing period in 225-liter Sauternes Casks, resulting in a distinctive and flavorful profile.
Tasting Note by Tullibardine:Nose: This beautifully golden Tullibardine has hints of citrusy lime on the nose and hints of vanilla and oatmeal.Palate: There is a touch of tropical pineapple and zingy orange zest. The 225 finishes with a creamy edge.
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.
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.
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.
Speyburn 10 Year Old is matured for over a decade in hand-selected American oak ex-bourbon casks, developing the distillery’s signature balance of sweetness and subtle spice. Crafted in the secluded Granty Burn valley of Speyside, the whisky captures the pure water and natural character of its surroundings. Smooth, mellow and approachable, it remains a benchmark expression of Speyside whisky craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Fresh orange, delicate cinnamon and red applePalate: Toffee and butterscotch balanced with fresh apple pie, leading to a long, smooth, sweet finish
Speyburn Rum Cask Finish is a distinctive Speyside single malt matured in bourbon casks before being finished in Caribbean rum casks. This double maturation brings together tropical sweetness and soft spice, enhancing the distillery’s naturally bright and fruity style. The result is a smooth, easy-drinking whisky with layers of caramelised fruit and gentle warmth.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Tropical fruits, green apples, citrus and caramelised bananaPalate: Buttery pastry and peach leading to tropical fruits, soft caramel, delicate cinnamon and fresh vanillaFinish: Fruity and gently spiced with lingering vanilla sweetness
Awards:Silver – 2025 San Francisco World Spirits CompetitionSilver – 2025 International Spirits ChallengeSilver – 2025 International Wine and Spirits Competition
The Open Special Edition 2024 is a collaboration between Loch Lomond and golf ambassador Colin Montgomerie. Matured in American Oak and finished in French Chardonnay wine casks, this single malt reveals delicate notes of honey blossom, orchard fruit, and toasted oak, with a subtle hint of soft smoke on the finish—each pack featuring Montgomerie’s signature.
Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Lemon citrus, green apple, pear, vanilla.Palate: Vibrant orchard fruit, fresh peach and pear, blossom honey and toasted oak.Finish: Medium length with cinnamon spice and soft smoke.
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.
A bold Provence rosé ideal for special occasions and gourmet dining. Packaged in a bottle featuring a striking Pantone 281 blue splash to reflect the Mediterranean Sea's influence on the grapes, this rosé is best enjoyed chilled. Refined and airy, and an excellent match for seafood, spicy dishes, and red berry desserts.
Tasting Notes by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Initially, the nose is characterised by tropical fruits, which develop into notes of white-fleshed fruit.Palate: Fresh and delicate on the palate, you can expect a splendid length and excellent structure.
This exclusive whisky, initially matured in refill casks, enjoyed a six-month finishing in ex-Cadillac Wine Casks from a sustainable 40-hectare estate in Entre-deux-Mers, Gironde. The Cadillac AOC region, south of Bordeaux, is famed for its aromatic sweet wines, a product of its oceanic climate, lime-rich soils, and sunlit, steep slopes. This unique bottling is a one-time offering, so seize the opportunity before it vanishes!
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy: Ripe peaches and nectarines, creamy toffee notes and hints of zesty orange peel balanced with delicate floral aromas. Soft lingering cinnamon spice on the end.
The 12 Year Old Aberfeldy is a delightful spirit, presenting a sweet honey touch intermingled with notes of fruit, spices, ample vanilla, and a faint wisp of smoke. Its intricate flavor profile results from maturing in a diverse assortment of Sherry, Bourbon, re-fill, and re-char casks. An interesting aspect of its aging process is the 'Angels' Share', which refers to the portion of whisky that vanishes during its time in oak casks, with nearly one-third of the Aberfeldy 12 Year Old being lost before bottling. This exceptional whisky, known as the Golden Dram, has received global recognition, clinching over 150 Gold Medals from leading spirit competitions.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Scented with spiced and honeyed plump fruits and syrupy with lots of vanilla, fudge and just a whisper of smoke on the finish.
This young, lightly colored whisky hails from an undisclosed distillery in Scotland. It boasts an intense peatiness, as its bold name suggests, along with a delightful hint of citrusy fresh fruitiness. The packaging is quite attention-grabbing, featuring a fearsome monster and a deliberately scorched label. Bottled at a robust 46% ABV and left un-chillfiltered to retain its full character.
Tasting Note by Peat's Beast:Nose: A rugged fusion of sea spray, bonfire smoke, damp earth and spicy cinnamon immediately arouses the senses. These powerful aromas of peat moss and wet grass must be fully respected before seductive notes of crushed pear, apple and freshly baked bread provide the perfect finish to this memorable melody.Palate: Strong and bold with plenty of backbone and structure as this great monster unfolds its fiery fangs on your palate. This is not for the faint hearted. Take a generous mouthful with a biting wind blowing furiously in your face. Hold it long in your mouth allow the thick tar, peat smoke and creamy liquorice to penetrate every part of your tongue. Time will tame it.
Introducing the Ben Nevis 7 Year Old 2012 (Provenance) - a whisky that embodies rarity, craftsmanship, and unadulterated flavor. With only 377 bottles in existence, this limited edition release is a true gem for whisky enthusiasts and collectors around the world. Crafted with meticulous care by Douglas Laing's, this single malt Scotch whisky is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship. Bottled at 46% ABV, with no colorings or chill-filtration, it guarantees a pure and authentic taste experience that will captivate your senses. As you pour a dram, the air fills with the delightful aroma of barley grist, clove, and ginger, accompanied by a harmonious blend of mixed spices. Each sip reveals a warm and piquant sensation, as the whisky coats your palate with a luscious, oily texture. Indulge in the sweetness of chewy candy and honey, perfectly balanced with a subtle hint of citrus that lingers on your tongue. But the journey doesn't end there. The grand finale awaits with a big and malty finish, where the flavors that danced on your palate are accompanied by the richness of molasses and an extra kick of spice. The Ben Nevis 7 Year Old 2012 (Provenance) is not just a whisky, it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or a passionate collector, this must-have addition to your collection will leave a lasting impression. Its limited availability makes it a true treasure, while its unrivaled flavor profile guarantees a memorable experience with every sip. Elevate your whisky journey and savor the exceptional qualities of this remarkable single malt Scotch whisky. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history.
Tasting Note by Ben Nevis:Nose: Aromatic, showing barley grist, clove and ginger with mixed spices and a meaty backdropPalate: Warmly piquant, oily and mouth-coating with sweet chewy candy, honey, and late citrusFinish: Big and Malted, showing all those same flavours with later molasses and extra spice (FHL)
Elevate your whisky collection with the Jura 12 Year Old Gift Pack and embark on a journey of flavor and refinement. This remarkable whisky has been meticulously crafted, matured for 12 years in bourbon casks, and then finished in Oloroso sherry casks. The result is a truly exceptional spirit that tantalizes the senses with its complex flavors and captivating aromas. Indulge in the exquisite taste of Jura 12 Year Old Gift Pack. As you pour yourself a glass, the refined succulent tropical aromas of chocolate, walnut, and citrus fruit waft through the air, creating an irresistible allure. The matured whisky reveals itself with a delightful dance of heather, caramel, and smoke, offering a truly delightful drinking experience. With each sip, your palate is greeted with flavors of honey, salted bananas, and brown sugar, perfectly balanced to deliver a harmonious taste sensation. The smooth citrus finish with a whisper of smoke lingers on your palate, inviting you to savor every moment. This whisky is a celebration of craftsmanship and dedication, showcasing the art of whisky-making at its finest. The Jura 12 Year Old Gift Pack is a testament to the meticulous maturation process in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. This process imparts a depth of character that is truly unparalleled. Whether you are a seasoned whisky connoisseur or an adventurous newcomer, this whisky is sure to captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression. Elevate your whisky experience with the Jura 12 Year Old Gift Pack. Immerse yourself in the refined succulent tropical aromas, indulge in the complex flavors of honey, salted bananas, and brown sugar, and savor the smooth citrus finish with a hint of smoke. This whisky is the perfect addition to your collection, offering a truly delightful drinking experience that is bound to impress even the most discerning of palates.
Tasting Note by Jura:Nose: Refined succulent tropical aromas of chocolate, walnut and citrus fruit.Palate: Flavours of honey, salted bananas and brown sugar, with a whisper of smoke.
Re-imagined as a 15 Year Old, The Lasanta is Glenmorangie’s sherry cask finished single malt, matured in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks for a richer and more elegant expression. Dr Bill Lumsden describes it as bottling the magic of a sunset, with flavours that combine rich spice and sun-drenched sweetness.
Tasting Notes by Glenmorangie:Nose: Rich with chocolate, cinnamon and raisins.Palate: A lush flavour storm, bursting with raisin, honeycomb and chocolate-covered hazelnuts, balanced by cinnamon spice.Finish: Long, warming and sweetly spiced.
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.
A playful "little sister" to Whispering Angel, made from select grapes in Côteaux d’Aix-en-Provence. Harvested in the morning to maintain freshness, it is vinified in stainless steel, temperature-controlled tanks and kept on the lees for added texture. Perfumed, refreshing, and smooth.
Tasting Note by Château d’Esclans:Nose: Clear & very expressive with great aromatic freshness on the nose, including aromas of red berries with hints of lime and melon.Palate: The Beach rosé is subtle and smooth…showing a balanced acidity and minerality with delicious citrus and red fruit flavours.Finish: This rosé wine is fresh and round with a light and long peach, citrus flare.
Crafted by Master Distiller Robert Fleming, this small batch features liquid aged in ex-bourbon American oak casks and finished in hand-selected Amarone wine barrels from Italy. The result is a richly complex and full-flavored single malt Scotch.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Inviting aromas of cherry crumble, sultanas, and baking spices with hints of oatmeal flapjacks and cocoa.Palate: Layers of summer fruit pudding, raspberry coulis, ginger biscuits, and salted caramel with creamy panna cotta and cedar spices.Finish: Warming impressions of honey and raisin porridge, pink peppercorn and chocolate cherry liqueurs lingering long on the tongue.
Kilkerran's heavily peated single malt, crafted at the Glengyle distillery in Campbeltown, is a beloved expression. It matures in a blend of ex-bourbon and sherry casks, showcasing the distinctive Campbeltown qualities marked by bold brine and fruity notes. This edition also boasts flavors of smoky peat, freshly baked bramble apple pie, and sweet salted caramel, all leading to a creamy, lingering finish.
Tasting Note by Kilkerran:Nose: Opens up to reveal citrus notes, vanilla cheesecake, rhubarb and custard sweets with delicate peat smoke.Palate: Freshly baked Bramley apple pie and sweet salted caramel. The peat is prolific yet well integrated. A fresh coastal influence evokes memories of a blustery, busy, sea sprayed harbour.Finish: Long and creamy. Notes of toasted oak and pencil shavings give way to a lasting sweet, fruity peat smoke.
Indulge in the perfect blend of tradition and innovation with the Loch Lomond The Open Special Edition 2022. Crafted as a tribute to esteemed golf ambassador Colin Montgomerie and The Open, this single malt whisky is a testament to the rich heritage and exceptional craftsmanship of Loch Lomond. Prepare to embark on a sensory journey as you savor the remarkable flavor profile of this whisky. The nose reveals a fresh and fruity bouquet, with notes of peach, pear, and red apples intertwined with delicate rose floral hints. As the liquid touches your lips, a burst of strawberry, peach, and lime citrus dances on your palate, leading the way to a luscious wave of creamy fudge and light biscuit sweetness. What sets this special edition apart is its unique finishing process. After maturing in American Oak Casks, the whisky undergoes a second finishing phase in Claret Red Wine casks, infusing it with a captivating complexity and a touch of elegance. The result is a harmonious blend of flavors, where the oak spice intertwines with the gentle fruit and creamy sweetness, creating a symphony of taste that lingers on the palate. Beyond its exquisite flavor, this whisky is a symbol of the enduring partnership between Loch Lomond and Colin Montgomerie. As a golf legend and ambassador, Montgomerie's passion for the sport is celebrated through this exceptional edition. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or a whisky connoisseur, this special edition is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the essence of The Open and the artistry of Loch Lomond with this limited edition whisky. Each sip is a journey through time, tradition, and the pursuit of excellence. Elevate your whisky tasting experience and raise a glass to the legacy of Colin Montgomerie and the spirit of The Open.
Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Fresh and fruity, peach, pear and red apples with rose floral notes.Palate: Burst of strawberry, peach and lime citrus leads into creamy fudge and light biscuit sweetness.Finish: Long with lingering oak spice and soft smoke.
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.
Talisker 10 Year Old undergoes a meticulous double distillation process to cultivate a rich and profound character that encapsulates the maritime qualities of a coastal whisky. Following this, it is patiently aged for a minimum of 10 years in American oak casks, allowing it to develop its distinctive flavor profile and complexity.
Tasting Note by Talisker:Nose: Powerful peat-smoke with just a hint of the sea-water salt of fresh oysters, with a citrus sweetness.Palate: A rich dried-fruit sweetness, clouds of smoke, strong barley-malt flavours, warming and intense. Peppery at the back of the mouth.Finish: Huge, long, warming and peppery in the finish with an appetizing sweetness.
The Cragganmore 12 Year Old whisky boasts an immensely intricate and indulgent character, featuring layers of captivating flavors with a subtle hint of smokiness in its finish. The Speyside region, celebrated today for its exceptional malt whiskies and renowned salmon fishing, serves as the birthplace of this remarkable single malt. Situated within the fertile embrace of the land between the mountains and the sea, often referred to as the "Garden of Scotland," Cragganmore distillery stands proudly on the banks of the storied salmon river. For many, it embodies the quintessential Speyside malt. Notably, it clinched the Gold award at the Scotch Whisky Masters in both 2010 and 2011, a testament to its exceptional quality and craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Cragganmore:Nose: A combination of sweet floral fragrances, riverside herbs and flowers with some honey and vanilla.Palate: A strong malty taste with hints of sweet wood smoke and sandalwood.Finish: A long, malt-driven finish with light smoke and hints of sweetness.
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.
Part of Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery range, this 10 year old Auchroisk single malt has been matured in bourbon casks and bottled at 46% ABV. This Speyside whisky offers a delicate balance of flavours, featuring notes of vanilla, tropical fruit, and citrus, complemented by a subtle spiciness. With its creamy texture and bright aromas, this expression highlights Auchroisk’s classic style, making it an interesting choice for those exploring the diverse offerings of the Discovery series.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Vanilla is followed by apple and poached pear, toasted almonds give way to pineapple and hints of lemon blossom.Palate: Sweet and creamy honey combines with ripe banana and zesty orange. Apricot comes to the fore, balanced by cracked black pepper.Finish: Medium-bodied finish with lingering tropical fruit and oak.
Chandon Brut is a classic, versatile sparkling wine that blends tradition with contemporary style. It offers a fresh, approachable taste with a soft palate and crisp finish. Sourced from cool-climate vineyards, its mild, fruity flavors reflect the estate’s French roots with a hint of Argentine influence, crafted through the expert process of assemblage.
Tasting Note by Chandon:A pale straw, with a slight golden hue derived from the chardonnay with notes of white peach and pineapple emerge in harmony with subtle notes of bread and brioche. Fruity and accessible, this wine’s refinement, accuracy and long finish in the mouth are the distinguishing features on the palate.
Made from 100% hand-picked estate-grown grapes, this blend brims with finesse, featuring aromas of citrus and garrigue. Light and delicate on the palate, its minerality provides a distinctive freshness, enhanced by the terroir's characteristic salinity.
Tasting Note by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Aromas of citrus and wild herbs abound.Palate: On the palate, expect an impression of lightness with a minerality that leads to a distinctive freshness, enhanced by salinity.
This Tamnavulin single malt from the Red Wine Cask Edition range was first matured in American oak before completing its finishing touch in Spanish ex-Grenache casks. Upon bottling, this second edition is the perfect complex blend of tarte red berries and mellow spices.
Tasting Note:Nose: Sweet red berries and oaky spice.Palate: Jammy tarte notes, with Jaffa cake, and subtle hints of vanilla.Finish: Peppery allspice and ripe berry fruitiness.
Tamnavulin Double Cask is a single malt whisky crafted in the heart of Speyside, renowned as Scotland's most celebrated whisky-producing region. This exceptional whisky undergoes maturation in American oak barrels, resulting in a sweet and mellow taste that is beautifully complemented by a rich and velvety sherry cask finish.
Tasting Note:Nose: Rich, warm aromas of marmalade, slow cooked berries, with subtle nuts and toffee.Palate: A blend of damson jam, flaked almonds, liquorice, and cinnamon, with a subtle touch of floral. Finish: Sweet caramel, subtly spicy ginger, strawberry, caramel, and dates.
The fourth release in the Tamnavulin Red Wine Cask Edition series, this Speyside single malt Scotch whisky begins its maturation in American oak. It is then finished in barrels that once housed robust, full-bodied American cabernet sauvignon, resulting in a whisky rich in red fruit flavors and pronounced oak character.
Tasting Note:Nose: Black Forest gateaux, with hints of sweet vanilla, and toasted oak.Palate: Fresh berries, fig, and smooth caramel.Finish: Peppery allspice and jammy forest fruits.
A classic 'Island style' Blended Malt Scotch Whisky, bold and smoky yet approachable, thanks to a double cask finish that balances the robust Island peat notes, making it an ideal entry point into the world of peated whiskies. This whisky is a rich blend of select Single Malts, all distilled on Scottish islands and then re-casked in first-fill bourbon barrels for added depth and a smooth oak-spice finish.
Initially aged in refill and first-fill American Oak Hogsheads, these individual Malts are blended and undergo a final finishing phase in smaller 200-litre fresh Bourbon Barrels. This additional maturation and blending process introduce layers of fresh, fragrant smoky oak to the original medicinal peaty aromas, along with a touch of sweetness and heightened vanilla tones on the palate.
Tasting Notes by Caisteal Chamius:Nose: The scent offers hints of seaweed, earthy peat, smouldering embers, soy sauce, lemon, and vanilla.Palate: The flavor presents a rich smokiness, abundant maltiness, sweet vanilla, butterscotch, a subtle touch of tar, and citrusy oak notes.Finish: The finish is lengthy and smoky, with a satisfying dominance of toasty oak that emerges towards the end.
Introducing Spearhead Single Grain Whisky, the epitome of refined taste and unparalleled craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in a sensory adventure as you embark on a journey of flavor and sophistication. Crafted with 100% malted barley, this exceptional whisky is meticulously distilled in a unique coffee still, setting it apart from the crowd. But that's not all - it doesn't stop there. To enhance its already remarkable character, it is then finished in infrared-toasted barrels, resulting in a flavor profile that is truly one-of-a-kind. As you lift the glass to your lips, you'll be greeted by an intoxicating bouquet of violet floral notes, intertwined with the enticing aromas of dark berries, blackcurrant, and blackberry. The velvety mouthfeel effortlessly glides over your tongue, leaving behind a trail of pure delight. Prepare to be captivated by the harmonious blend of flavors that dance on your palate. Experience the crispness of red apple, balanced by the zesty essence of lime citrus. Indulge in the creamy delight of vanilla fudge and the subtle sweetness of light brown sugar. Each sip is a symphony of taste that will leave you craving for more. And oh, the finish! It's long, smooth, and sweet, like a lingering embrace that you never want to end. The melted brown sugar caresses your palate, inviting you to savor the moment and relish in the exceptional craftsmanship that went into creating Spearhead Single Grain Whisky. Elevate your whisky collection to new heights and awaken your senses with this exquisite creation. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the perfect ingredient for your favorite mixer, Spearhead Single Grain Whisky is a testament to the art of distillation. Indulge in the finest flavors that Spearhead has to offer and discover a new level of sophistication. It's time to raise your glass and experience the pinnacle of whisky perfection. Cheers to Spearhead Single Grain Whisky!
Tasting Note by Spearhead:Nose: Violet floral notes, dark berries, blackcurrant and blackberry, vanilla pods, caramel, dark chocolate. Palate: Velvety mouthfeel rolls over the tongue, red apple with lime citrus, vanilla fudge and light brown sugar. Finish: Long smooth and sweet with melted brown sugar.
This whisky is initially matured in bourbon casks and subsequently benefits from an aging process in Oloroso sherry casks, creating a charmingly sweet profile with undertones of warm spices, banana, understated citrus notes, and a finish evocative of freshly ground coffee and dark chocolate.
Tasting Note by Jura:Nose: Dark chocolate, honey, walnut and soft citrus.Palate: Coffee, salted bananas, liquorice, brown sugar.Finish: Matured in American White ex bourbon barrels for 12 years and finished in Oloroso sherry casks from Jerez, Spain.
Jura Origin is a unique whisky that reflects the character of its island home. It is crafted using tall stills and matured for a decade in Az barrels. The final touch is the finishing period in Oloroso Sherry casks from Jerez, Spain. This results in a sweet and smooth whisky with prominent flavors of rich dark chocolate and creamy vanilla throughout.
Tasting Note by Jura:Nose: Vanilla, orange, cracked black pepper, dark chocolate.Palate: Nectarines, ginger, coffee, toasted almonds.Finish: Matured in American White ex bourbon barrels for 10 years and finished in Oloroso sherry casks from Jerez, Spain.
Torabhaig Single Malt Scotch Whisky, known as Allt Gleann, stands as the second release within the Legacy Series. This exceptional whisky is presented at 46% ABV, maintaining its natural color and foregoing chill filtration, showcasing its true character and essence.
Tasting Note by Torabhaig: Nose: Woody tobacco and crumbly vanilla shortbread are detected in the nose. A salty maritime note of smoked seafood is combined with earthy peat smoke and a zing of lemon zest.Palate: This has bolder peat, oily coastal tar, toasted, salted nuts, and a light fruit salad. Heather, fennel, and floral aromas with a hint of pepper spice with a metallic undertone.Finish: Continued sea breeze and saline harbourside character, sweeter fruit notes with apples and kiwis, vanilla oak, and strong peat smoke aromas.
A vibrant and expressive Speyside single malt, matured in ex bourbon American oak barrels before being finished in hand selected White Port barriques from Portugal. This finishing brings bright fruit character, gentle sweetness, and added depth to Tomintoul’s smooth and approachable style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Tangy stone fruits and lychees mingled with lemon drizzle cake, vanilla pod, and ginger biscuits.Palate: Layers of apricot Danish, poached pears, and tarte Tatin bound with black coffee, buttery malt, and baking spices.Finish: Sweet and warming with notes of Swiss roll and strawberry trifle fading into mocha and toasted nuts.
The winter expression, matured in 100% ex-Islay barrels. The extra year of ageing and use of peated casks produces Lochlea’s smokiest whisky to date.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Fresh green apple, sweet toffee and Lochlea cereal notesPalate: Fresh fruit leading to savoury smoke and malted biscuitsFinish: Coastal notes of sea salt with a long lingering hint of peat
The first in the final set of seasonal small batch releases, representing spring on the Lochlea farm. Matured in 100% first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels, this edition highlights floral aromatics from distilling in colder months.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Almonds, rose petals.Palate: White pepper, a vibrant burst of apple blossom.Finish: Warm straw, fresh grass.
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.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 10 year old Speyside malt undergoes initial aging in American oak before a nuanced maturation in Grattamacco wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. From Tuscany's esteemed Bolgheri area, the Grattamacco Estate's barriques enrich the whisky with blackcurrant and sweet tannins, reflecting the elegance of the region's red wine. Presented at 48% and limited to 2,600 cases, this non-chill filtered malt marries honeyed sophistication with a balanced finish, unaltered by added colors.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Bursting with dark chocolate, butterscotch and heather honey, with notes of blackcurrant, caramelised brown sugar and cinnamon spice. Palate: Waves of ripe red berries, grapefruit and toasted honeycomb, followed by butterscotch, sugared fruit and black truffle.
Part of the GlenAllachie Wine Series, this 9 year old Speyside malt initially aged in American oak and then refined in Douro Valley wine barriques, handpicked by Master Distiller Billy Walker. Hailing from Portugal's esteemed and ancient Douro Valley wine region, these barriques introduce rich hues and flavors of dried stone fruits and subtle spices. This 48% malt, limited to 2,000 cases, is non-chill filtered and boasts natural colors, ensuring a pure and nuanced tasting experience.
Tasting Note by GlenAllachie:Nose: Waves of plum jam, clementines and dried red berries, with notes of heather honey and vanilla spice. Palate: Bursting with dried apricots, heather honey and crystalised fruits, followed by hints of ripe black fruits, butterscotch and cinnamon spice.
This prestigious whisky has earned its place among the finest in the world, recently taking home the Monde Grand Gold award. Crafted with meticulous care, Dewar's 12 Year Old undergoes a unique double aging process that sets it apart from the rest. After maturing and blending, this exceptional whisky spends an additional 6 months marrying in oak casks, allowing the flavors to develop and intensify. The result is a velvety smooth whisky with a rich, creamy malt flavor and a strong fruity aroma that captivates the senses.
Tasting Note by Dewar's:Nose: A rich, creamy malt flavour with a strong fruity aroma. flowery and somewhat sweet with toasted barley, almond, and a hint of honey as well as floral overtones.Palate: The taste is in great balance, with flavours of hot buttered toast, honey, and a slight aniseed spice.Finish: A bit of smoke on the tail, plus plenty of heavy malt and sweetness.
Holding the title as Europe's top-selling Scotch whisky and acclaimed as the World's Best Blended Scotch in 2020, its recipe has remained unchanged and loyal to its origins since 1910.
Tasting Note by Ballantine's:Nose: Soft, elegant, heather honey aromas with a hint of spice.Palate: A balance of subtle, sweet flavours like milk chocolate, red apple and vanilla.Finish: Fresh and floral after-taste that creates a rounded glow.
Glengoyne 12 Year Old single malt whisky achieves a perfect equilibrium between oak and sweetness. The distinctive sherry wood presence contributes richness and depth, while the first-fill bourbon casks infuse fresh hints of citrus and vanilla.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Coconut oil, honey, lemon zest, dried oak.Palate: Toffee apples, cinnamon spice, ginger, orange, shortbread.Finish: A hint of sherry and soft oak. Very well balanced.
