Distilled and matured at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown, Speyside, this 23 Year Old forms part of the distillery's prestigious Grand Series, a collection that represents the upper tier of the Glenfiddich range. Founded in 1887 by William Grant and still family owned today, Glenfiddich brings over a century of Speyside craft to each expression in the series. The Grand Cru is among the most refined of these, combining an extended maturation with a finishing cask of considerable distinction.
Twenty-three years of maturation in American and European oak casks establishes a deep and well-integrated character before the whisky is transferred to rare French cuvée casks for its finishing period. These casks, associated with some of the finest sparkling wine production in France, introduce a delicate brightness and an elegant structural lift that sets this expression apart from more conventional Speyside releases. Presented in a striking black and gold bottle befitting its position within the Grand Series, the Grand Cru is a compelling choice for the collector and an exceptional gift for occasions that warrant something genuinely special.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Apple blossom, freshly baked bread and candied lemon.Palate: Layers of rich vanilla oak, sweet brioche, sandalwood, pear sorbet and white grape.Finish: Long, opulent and sweet.
Established in 1887 by William Grant in Dufftown, Speyside, Glenfiddich has always been defined by a willingness to innovate within a tradition of uncompromising quality. The distillery remains family-owned across five generations, and it is that independence of spirit that has allowed it to pursue techniques rarely seen elsewhere in Scotch whisky production. The Solera Fifteen is perhaps the most distinctive expression of that curiosity, built around a process more commonly associated with the production of fine Sherry and Madeira than with single malt whisky.
At the heart of the 15 Year Old is a Solera Vat that has never been fully emptied since it was first filled in 1998. Kept perpetually at least half full, the vat brings together whiskies matured in three distinct cask types including new oak, American oak and Sherry oak, which marry continuously over time to create a whisky of layered complexity and remarkable consistency. As each portion is drawn off for bottling, it carries with it the accumulated character of every whisky that has rested in the vat before it, producing a depth of flavour that belies the 15 Year Old age statement. A genuinely distinctive bottle for a collection and an assured gift for anyone with an appreciation for craft and curiosity in equal measure.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: An intriguingly complex aroma. Sweet heather honey and vanilla fudge combined with rich dark fruits.Palate: Silky smooth, revealing layers of sherry oak, marzipan, cinnamon and ginger. Full-bodied and bursting with flavour.Finish: Satisfyingly rich with lingering sweetness.
Tamdhu 15 Year Old whisky is a testament to the distillery's commitment to excellence. Maturing exclusively in the finest sherry oak casks for over a decade and a half, it offers a tasting experience that is truly remarkable. With a bold 46% alcohol by volume content, it proudly retains its natural color and is un-chillfiltered, ensuring an authentic and unadulterated expression of Tamdhu's craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: An aromatic array of apple pastry, spiced currants and orange zest, with exotic notes of pineapple and fennel.Palate: A burst of juicy apricot and vibrant raspberry, with lemon tart and creamy almonds on the palate.Finish: A rewardingly long journey through warming malt biscuit, cream sherry and vanilla.
The 12 Years Old whisky pairs perfectly with Parmigiano-Reggiano, as its rich malt character balances the cheese’s dryness. In return, the cheese serves as a foundation that amplifies the whisky’s sweet fruitiness and highlights its clean barley notes.
Tasting Note by Glen Garioch:Nose: The colour of sharp honey, on the nose heathery floral notes are balanced with the richness of poached pears and the sweetness of malted barley.Palate: Crème brûlée and sweet ripe banana at first, then comes a light oakiness with pear fruitiness, leading to a long smooth, creamy and fragrant finish.
This 12 year old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is triple distilled and matured for over twelve years. A classic Lowland single malt, it offers inviting aromas of toasted almonds, caramelised toffee, and Auchentoshan’s signature smooth, delicate character. A uniquely crafted whisky that stands apart.
Tasting Note by Auchentoshan:Nose: A Single Malt Scotch whisky with a distinctive aroma of crème brulee to the nose with a burst of citrus and then the signature nuttiness and green leafiness you would expect from Auchentoshan.Palate: A smooth whisky taste with sweet notes along with hints of tangerine and lime characterise this 12 year old.Finish: This particular whisky offers a gingery and slightly dry finish with a pleasant, lingering nuttiness.
Situated on a 485-acre estate on the banks of the River Spey in Craigellachie, The Macallan has built its reputation over nearly two centuries on an unwavering philosophy of exceptional oak cask maturation. Every cask used across the Double Cask Collection is prepared at The Macallan's own cooperages and bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera, where the oak is seasoned with sherry wine before being transported to Speyside. It is this meticulous chain of custody, from Spanish bodega to Scottish warehouse, that ensures the consistency and quality of flavour and natural colour that defines the collection.
The Double Cask 15 Year Old brings together sherry seasoned American oak and sherry seasoned European oak, matured for a minimum of fifteen years on The Macallan Estate. The American oak contributes its characteristic vanilla sweetness and lighter fruit notes, whilst the European oak adds the richer dried fruit complexity and soft spice more familiar from the classic Sherry Oak style. As Master Whisky Maker Kirsteen Campbell notes, the collection increases in complexity with age, and at fifteen years the Double Cask delivers a noticeably deeper and more layered character than its twelve year old counterpart. Bottled at entirely natural colour without the addition of caramel, it presents beautifully and makes a highly regarded gift for any occasion.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Dried fruit, toffee and vanilla with smooth oak and baked apple. Balanced with notes of honey and chocolate.Palate: Sweet raisin and sultana builds with hints of vanilla, wood spice and citrus.Finish: Warm with ginger turning to caramel and citrus, with a lingering and creamy mouth feel.
Highland Park 12 Year Old is a fresh faced, zesty whisky with a natural golden amber colour taken directly from the cask. Spicy yet mellow, it offers the perfect introduction to the unique warmth of Orkney heathered peat, with subtle smoke on the finish and a convivial character that reflects the spirit of island life.
Tasting Note by Highland Park:Seville oranges, heather honey, spiced fruitcake, heathered peat smoke.
Founded in 1892 by William Grant in Dufftown, at the heart of Speyside, The Balvenie is one of Scotland's most craft-focused distilleries, maintaining its own floor maltings, cooperage and coppersmith team on site. Traditional methods are preserved here not as a point of heritage but as a genuine commitment to quality, a philosophy that runs through every expression in the range.
The Balvenie Caribbean Cask 14 Year Old begins its maturation in traditional oak casks before being transferred to casks previously prepared by Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE with a blend of West Indian rums. Once the rum is removed, the aged whisky is introduced to the wood, allowing the cask to impart its final characteristics of tropical fruit sweetness and gentle warmth. This limited edition presents the expression in exclusive narrative-led packaging by award-winning illustrator Victo Ngai, making it a particularly distinctive gift for those drawn to sweeter, fruit-led expressions.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Rich, sweet and creamy toffee on the nose combines with fresh fruit notes.Palate: Rounded with vanilla and sweet oak notes, with a fruity character that develops with time.Finish: Soft and lingering.
Dun Bheagan is a collection of small-batch and single cask whiskies bottled by Ian Macleod Distillers, named after one of Scotland's most iconic castles. Each expression is hand-selected by Ian Macleod's malt team with a focus on regional character and traditional methods, drawing from distilleries across Scotland to showcase the distinct personality of each whisky-producing region.
This Speyside expression is sourced from an undisclosed distillery within the region and matured in oak casks before being bottled without chill filtration and at natural colour, preserving its full texture and flavour. The result is an approachable, elegantly structured single malt that is true to the classic Speyside style and well suited both to those exploring the region for the first time and to those adding a well-priced small-batch bottling to their collection.
Tasting Note by Dun Bheagan:Nose: Classic Speyside aromas of honey, vanilla and ripe green fruits.Palate: Balanced and smooth, with sweet honey notes and floral flavours.Finish: Light, clean and gently warming.
Established in 1824 on the Easter Elchies Estate in Speyside, The Macallan has long defined its house style through an unwavering commitment to exceptional oak cask selection. The distillery's Master of Wood sources, crafts, toasts and seasons each cask to precise specifications before filling, ensuring the wood imparts the full measure of its character to the maturing spirit.
The Sherry Oak 18 Year Old 2024 Release is matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry seasoned oak casks sourced from Jerez, Spain. Eighteen years of undisturbed maturation in this single cask type produces the deep, natural mahogany colour and layered complexity for which this expression is celebrated annually. Each year's release marks a distinct moment in The Macallan's Sherry Oak Collection, making the 2024 edition a worthy addition to any serious collection and an exceptional gift for those with a discerning palate.
Tasting Note by The Macallan:Nose: Treacle tart with stem ginger, soaked raisins and sultanas with a hint of orange and ground cinnamon.Palate: Soft and rich, with flavours of dark chocolate coated ginger with dates and dried apricots, balanced with oak and the sweetness of vanilla.Finish: Lingering with dried fruits, ginger and oak.
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.
Situated on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay, Bowmore is one of Scotland's oldest distilleries, established in 1779. Its position on the loch exposes its legendary No. 1 Vaults, the oldest maturation warehouse in Scotch whisky, directly to the sea, lending the distillery's expressions their characteristic interplay of maritime influence and gentle peat. This 14 Year Old was crafted exclusively for Global Travel Retail, drawing on Bowmore's longstanding reputation for complexity and its willingness to explore cask influence with genuine creativity.
The whisky is first matured for 14 years in American oak ex-Bourbon casks, building the distillery's assertive, layered character before a finishing period in Bordeaux wine barriques sourced from some of France's most distinguished wineries. The Bordeaux finish introduces a lighter, brighter dimension that sits in considered contrast to Bowmore's naturally robust style, the result of a collaboration rooted in a shared respect for terroir, heritage and patient craft. Bottled exclusively for the travel retail channel, this is a distinctive and collection-worthy expression that rewards those with an adventurous palate.
Tasting Note by Bowmore: Nose: Ripe cherries. Palate: Salty, drying and spicy, yielding to a rousing, expressive orchestra of rich fruit. Finish: Raspberries, cherries and strawberries, resolving to an adventurous bitter dark chocolate.
Milroy's Heavily Peated Virgin Oak is an expertly vatted single malt bottled at 46% ABV, selected by the team at Milroy's of Soho. Bottled without chill-filtration and with no added colour, it draws from a recipe of 40% new oak and 60% first-fill Kentucky bourbon casks, allowing the vibrancy of virgin oak to shine alongside the rustic, coastal peat character of the spirit.
This expression is remarkably versatile, delivering well neat and over ice whilst also making a compelling smoky Highball. It is a fitting addition to Milroy's portfolio of heavily peated bottlings, each crafted to showcase a distinct facet of peated Scotch whisky.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Medicinal smoke, tomato leaf, liquorice and elastoplast.Palate: Cinnamon, industrial smoke, strawberry jam and eucalyptus.Finish: Long with kerosene and sweet chilli chocolate.
A beautifully balanced Speyside single malt matured in American oak ex bourbon barrels before being finished in specially selected Oloroso sherry butts from Jerez, Andalusia. This finishing process brings rich depth, warming sweetness, and classic sherried character to Tomintoul’s gentle house style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Rich and inviting with aromas of sultana, butterscotch, and candied pecans.Palate: Sweet and luscious with layers of dried figs and Christmas cake, highlighted with touches of cedar spice.Finish: Warm, nutty, and long with notes of chocolate covered raisins, dried fruits, and hints of liquorice fading into a gentle woody linger.
Distilled on the storm-swept southern shore of Islay, Laphroaig has been producing some of the world's most recognisable and uncompromising single malts since 1815. The distillery's defining character comes from its own floor maltings, where barley is dried over a peat fire cut from the mossy bogs directly behind the buildings, and from the cold Atlantic air that shapes every cask as it matures in the warehouses facing the sea. That combination of place, process and patience is what makes Laphroaig one of the most distinctive addresses in Scotch whisky.
Batch 17 of the Cask Strength expression is bottled without chill-filtration or water reduction, preserving the full natural character of the spirit exactly as it leaves the barrel. At 58.3% ABV, this is Laphroaig at its most direct and unadulterated, a release that rewards those who want to explore the distillery's signature interplay of sweet fruit, coastal salinity and deep Islay peat. A serious addition to any collection, and a compelling choice for the whisky enthusiast who already knows what they love.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Sweet, vibrant and smoky, with notes of candied apple slices, crème brûlée, sugared pastries and warming peat smoke.Palate: Initially sweet and fruity, with stewed apple, vanilla cream and pears in syrup, followed by a wave of sea salt, earthy peat and crisp seaweed.Finish: Very long, with black pepper spice, antique leather and a sweet grassy smoke that fades into a tarry peat aroma.
A limited annual release from Bowmore, matured for three decades in a combination of Sherry hogsheads and Bourbon barrels. Distilled and aged on Islay, the whisky reflects Bowmore’s coastal setting and longstanding tradition of producing complex, peated single malts.
This edition continues the distillery’s theme of drawing inspiration from the natural surroundings of Islay—driftwood, sea glass, and the ever-present influence of the sea. Bottled at cask strength and non-chill filtered, the 2023 release is part of an ongoing 30 year old series, with each expression released in small quantities.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Expressive and layered, led by the sweetness of heather honey. Notes of banana and peach unfold alongside pineapple, vanilla and soft butterscotch.Palate: Tropical in character, with fruit-forward depth and a gentle honeyed core. Soft peat smoke lingers in the background, complemented by a cool hint of eucalyptus.Finish: Calm and lingering, leaving a gentle warmth and the lasting impression of ripe fruit.
One of just 201 bottles released worldwide, the Bowmore 40 Year Old 2023 Release is a whisky of extraordinary rarity and pedigree, forming part of the distillery's Ultimate Rare Collection. Established in 1779 on the shores of Loch Indaal on Islay, Bowmore is among the oldest distilleries in Scotland, and this 40 Year Old represents the very pinnacle of what four decades of patient maturation in exceptional casks can produce.
The whisky has been matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon barrels and sherry-seasoned European oak hogsheads, with a significant portion receiving an extended finish in first-fill Spanish oak Oloroso sherry casks. The result is a spirit of profound depth and concentration — deeply coloured, richly layered and shaped by the full weight of 40 years' cask influence, all underpinned by Bowmore's characteristic whisper of Islay peat. With just 201 bottles in existence, this is an unrepeatable collector's release of the highest distinction.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Warm sweetness with juicy papaya and passion fruit, layered with rich cocoa and soft butterscotch.Palate: Smooth and fragrant with notes of tobacco leaves, walnut cake, buttery sweetness and a subtle whisper of peat smoke.Finish: Fresh, timeless and deeply rewarding, lingering with rich intensity and refined balance.
The Dalmore 40 Year Old 2024 Edition is initially matured in American white oak ex Bourbon barrels, before a portion is carefully transferred into 30 year old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry casks and another into rare Graham’s Port Colheita casks from 1970. Carefully married back together, the resulting whisky is indulgent, smooth and complex, showcasing The Dalmore’s house style elevated through decades of meticulous cask curation.
Tasting Note by The Dalmore:Nose: Cherries, plums, sultanas, toffee apple and vanilla pod.Palate: Orange peel, chocolate truffles, old English marmalade and crushed walnuts.Finish: Black Forest fruits, poached pear laced with caramel and dark chocolate.
Bunnahabhain 21 Year Old Cask Strength 2025 Release is a rare limited edition matured in ex Oloroso sherry casks before undergoing a long 21 month finish in hand selected Pedro Ximénez casks. This extended maturation brings indulgent layers of raisins, chocolate dipped cherries, roasted nuts and warming spice. Bottled at natural cask strength with no added colour, this is a whisky shaped by patience and the unmistakable coastal soul of Islay.
This release is limited to just 2568 bottles worldwide.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Rich dried fruits, treacle toffee and brown sugar lead, with hints of walnut, leather and a whisper of coastal clarity.Palate: Sweet PX soaked raisins and chocolate cherries lead, with roasted nuts, spiced oak, espresso and warming cinnamon and clove on the finish.Finish: Long and warming with dark chocolate, prunes and a touch of sea spray.
Dalmore 21 Year Old 2023 Edition is matured in American white oak casks before being finished in rare first fill 30 year old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry casks. These hand selected casks from González Byass impart exceptional depth, richness and complexity, creating a whisky that reflects the pinnacle of The Dalmore’s Principal Collection. After 21 years resting in the distillery’s historic warehouses, this edition reveals a refined and elegant character, showcasing masterful cask craft and layers of indulgent flavour.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Bitter dark chocolate, ripe Seville oranges, Colombian coffee and toffee apple.Palate: Sweet liquorice stick, Black Forest fruits, roasted walnuts and thick marzipan.Finish: Ginseng, pear tarte tatin and Sanguinello blood oranges.
The Dalmore 18 Year Old is an exceptional Highland single malt matured in American white oak ex-bourbon casks before being aged further in 30 year old Matusalem Oloroso sherry casks from Jerez. This combination imparts remarkable depth and complexity, bringing together sweet vanilla, rich chocolate and warm spice to create a refined and indulgent character that epitomises The Dalmore style.
Tasting Notes by The Dalmore:Nose: Vanilla, dark chocolate, English marmalade and sweet liquorice.Palate: Chocolate raisins, citrus fruits, rich coffee, nutmeg and spice.Finish: Stewed fruits and toffee.
The Macallan A Night on Earth: The First Light is the fourth release in the celebrated series, marking the arrival of the first dawn of the New Year in New Zealand, one of the first places in the world to welcome the sunrise. This expression captures the warmth and optimism of new beginnings, with flavours inspired by Manuka honey and the joy of shared celebration.
A collaboration between The Macallan and New Zealand-based artist Lauren O’Hara, the presentation features layered artwork symbolising the start of a new day. Red evokes the glow of beach bonfires, blue represents fireworks over the ocean and amber reflects the first rays of sunlight breaking over the horizon.
Tasting Notes by The Macallan:Nose: Caramel hints of fired icing sugar suggesting pavlova and coconut, with subtle Manuka honey notes.Palate: Rich caramel with mellow baking spices, vanilla ice cream, pavlova, stone fruits and a touch of coconut and Manuka honey.Finish: Sweet and fruity with mellow spice and toasted oak.
The Aberfeldy 16 Year Old Steven Cox Limited Edition unites Highland craftsmanship with contemporary Scottish art. Presented in a striking box designed by artist Steven Cox, this release captures the meeting of time, nature, and creativity, reflecting the depth and character of Aberfeldy’s whisky and the rugged beauty of its Highland home.
Matured in a combination of first fill Bourbon and Sherry casks, the Aberfeldy 16 Year Old offers a rich and balanced character. The influence of the Sherry casks brings layers of fruitcake, dark honey, and dried fruits, while the Bourbon casks lend vanilla sweetness and soft oak tones. The result is a whisky that balances richness with refinement, showcasing the distillery’s trademark honeyed smoothness with added depth and warmth.
The Steven Cox edition celebrates Aberfeldy’s artistry in both form and flavour, making it a distinctive collector’s release that honours Scottish craftsmanship in every detail, from the liquid within to the art inspired presentation.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy:Sherried and full like fruitcake, with dabs of rich dark choclate and a soothingly rich, mouth-coating finish.
Crafted in the foothills of the Highlands, the Aberfeldy 21 Year Old is a refined expression of time, patience, and craft. This limited edition release features exclusive artwork by Scottish artist Steven Cox, whose abstract design captures the rugged beauty and golden tones of the Highlands that inspire Aberfeldy’s whisky.
Matured in a careful selection of oak casks, including ex bourbon and sherry casks, the whisky has developed a rich and layered profile. The maturation allows the spirit to deepen in character while maintaining Aberfeldy’s hallmark smoothness and honeyed sweetness. Aromas of soft oak, dried fruit, and gentle spice lead into a palate of creamy toffee, orange marmalade, dark chocolate, and roasted nuts. The finish is silky and lingering, leaving warmth and harmony on the palate.
The Steven Cox edition celebrates both the artistry of Aberfeldy’s distilling heritage and the creative vision of Scotland’s contemporary craft. Presented in a stunning box adorned with Steven Cox’s textured artwork, it stands as a collector’s piece for those who appreciate fine whisky and fine art alike.
Tasting Note by Aberfeldy: Creamy macadamia nuts and chewy beeswax swarm the palate. Plush with orange, dried fruits, toasted coconut, silky oak and a trace of smoke.
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
Balblair 15 Year Old is a richly layered Highland single malt that balances tropical fruit sweetness with indulgent dark chocolate and spice. Matured initially in American oak ex-bourbon casks and then finished in first fill Spanish oak butts, this whisky develops depth, warmth and complexity while retaining Balblair’s signature smoothness and elegance.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Leatherwood honey and spicy gingerbread followed by juicy prunes and fresh lemon peel.Palate: Velvety in texture, bursting with dark chocolate, tropical fruit and spices.Finish: Long and mellow with notes of creamy vanilla and citrus.
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.
The 30 Year Old is described as a Symphony of Three Sherries, matured in a combination of Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso, and Amontillado casks. This triad of Spanish oak delivers remarkable complexity, from PX’s cherry and chocolate richness, to Amontillado’s hazelnut and crème caramel, through to Oloroso’s spiced glazed fruits and walnuts. Crafted by Master Blender Rachel Barrie, it is a bold and flamboyant Highland single malt, showcasing three decades of refinement.
Tasting Notes by GlenDronach:Nose: Layers of cherry, chocolate, hazelnut and toasted oak, interwoven with dates and raisin.Palate: Rich sherry influence with crème caramel, nutty oak, warm spices and dried fruit.Finish: Seductive and lingering, with complexity and finesse.
Matured in a combination of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, the GlenDronach 21 Year Old is an exceptionally rich Highland single malt known for its enveloping mouthfeel and sublime, lingering finish. Bottled at 48% with natural colour, it epitomises the distillery’s reputation for sherry cask mastery.
Tasting Notes by GlenDronach:Nose: Ripe autumn fruits with blackberries, red plums and candied orange, layered with spiced oatmeal and toasted oak.Palate: Fine sherry and bitter chocolate sauce over nutmeg and ginger-baked Victoria plum pudding.
Speyburn Bourbon Cask is a smooth and refreshing Speyside single malt, aged entirely in bourbon casks to highlight the bright, honeyed sweetness and gentle spice of the distillery’s spirit. Its maturation develops layers of vanilla, citrus and brown sugar, resulting in a delicately balanced whisky with a soft, creamy texture and long, smooth finish.
Tasting Notes by Speyburn:Nose: Green apples, honey, lemon and vanilla.Palate: Subtle with honey and vanilla, delicate spices, brown sugar and sweet cream, finishing smooth and satisfying.
Balblair 12 Year Old represents the quintessential character of the Highland region — elegant, approachable and beautifully balanced. Matured in a combination of American oak ex-bourbon casks and double-fired American oak casks, this expression highlights the distillery’s gentle fruit-led style, revealing layers of vanilla, citrus and subtle spice.
Tasting Notes by Balblair:Nose: Bright lemon peel layered with creamy vanilla and crisp green apples.Palate: Ground spices and dried orange slices enveloped in layers of honey sweetness.Finish: Creamy and leathery with notes of sweet vanilla.
Glen Scotia 18 Year Old is an exceptional Campbeltown single malt, matured for 17 years in refill bourbon barrels and refill American oak hogsheads, before being finished for 12 months in first-fill Oloroso sherry casks. This dual maturation highlights both the distillery’s maritime influence and the richness of sherry oak, creating a whisky that is unpeated, floral and aromatic, with layers of complexity.
Tasting Notes by Glen Scotia:Nose: Crisp saltiness with perfumed floral notes, sweet honey and salted caramelPalate: Smooth and rich with fruity flavours and thick sweet toffee, alongside apricots, pineapple and plump sultanas, balanced with gentle warming spiceFinish: Long and dry with lingering spice
Glen Scotia 12 Year Old is a classic Campbeltown single malt, showcasing the region’s distinctive maritime style. Matured exclusively in first-fill bourbon barrels, it balances vibrant tropical fruit character with coastal depth. Bottled at 46%, non-chill filtered and natural in colour, this expression is presented in its purest form, delivering the bold yet refined style for which Glen Scotia is known.
Tasting Notes by Glen Scotia:Nose: Fresh sea air with honeyed vanilla and hints of exotic tropical fruitPalate: Caramelised sugar, tangy citrus and vibrant pineapple, balanced by subtle toasted oakFinish: Long and warming, with gentle cinnamon and nutmeg spice
Kilkerran 16 Year Old was introduced to the core range in 2020 and continues to be released annually, with each year offering subtle variations in cask composition. The 2025 release is bottled at 46% ABV and showcases a balance of bourbon and sherry cask maturation. The whisky reflects the distillery’s Campbeltown character, combining gentle peat smoke with fruit, spice, and coastal minerality.
Tasting Notes by Kilkerran:Nose: Prunes, marzipan and orange-infused chocolate.Palate: Maraschino cherry syrup, liquorice, dates and star anise with gentle peat smoke and a hint of cinnamon toast.Finish: Sea salt with notes of hazelnuts, mint and morello cherries.
Springbank 5 Year Old 100 Proof is a young yet full-bodied Campbeltown single malt, bottled at 57.1% ABV. This 2025 release is matured entirely in bourbon casks, highlighting Springbank’s lightly peated style and robust distillation character. Despite its age, it shows a balance of coastal freshness, subtle smoke, and developing sweetness that reflects the distillery’s traditional methods of floor malting, kiln drying, and partial triple distillation.
Tasting Notes by Springbank:Nose: Bright and vibrant with notes of green apples, gorse bush, wine gums and a mineral edge.Palate: Well balanced with a touch of peat smoke, sweet icing sugar and white chocolate. Developing flavours of tomato plant, sunflower seeds and linseed oil.Finish: Honey and gooseberries linger on a long, fresh finish.
The Altus is Glenmorangie’s 25 Year Old single malt, a limited and highly aged expression. Matured in a complex cask recipe that includes American oak ex-bourbon, Oloroso sherry, burgundy wine, and Madeira casks, it represents one of the richest whiskies in the distillery’s Prestige Collection. The long maturation enhances its depth, marrying sweet fruits with layers of spice and oak .
Tasting Notes by Glenmorangie:Nose: Rich with dark fruits, cherries and plums, complemented by chocolate and warming spice.Palate: Full-bodied with layers of dried fruit, treacle toffee, nutmeg and cinnamon, balanced by hints of honey and citrus.Finish: Long and complex, with notes of oak, spice and lingering sweetness .
A Tale of Spices is inspired by the colours and flavours of Moroccan spice markets. Dr Bill Lumsden crafted this limited edition using a unique combination of four cask types: Moroccan red wine, new charred oak, Pedro Ximénez sherry and shaved toasted red wine casks. These casks create layers of bold spice balanced with sweetness, transporting the drinker to a bustling spice market. It is non-chill filtered and bottled at 46% ABV. This release was awarded Gold at the International Spirits Challenge 2025.
Tasting Notes by Glenmorangie:Nose: Spicy, sweet and perfumed with notes of rose, carnation, jasmine and lilac, along with cumin, saffron, nutmeg, ginger, chilli, anise, oak and chestnut. A little water brings out delicate fruits, menthol and bread dough.Palate: Bursting with sizzling spices such as ginger, black pepper and mustard seed, balanced by sweetness of mint toffee, demerara sugar and sugar-coated almonds. Eucalyptus lifts the palate, with an aftertaste of clove, leather and peppermint
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.
This exclusive 16 Year Old single malt celebrates Glenfiddich’s partnership with the Aston Martin Formula One™ Team. The release reflects the shared values of precision, innovation, and craftsmanship between the two brands.
The whisky is matured and married in American oak casks, crafted from a combination of American oak wine casks, new American barrels and second-fill bourbon casks. The result is a complex balance of layered sweetness and refined structure, bringing together indulgent richness with a bold yet smooth finish
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Rich and beautifully sweet, with biscuity cheesecake base, maple syrup, caramelised ginger, and subtle toasted oak notes.Palate: Indulgent, confectionary sweet with a silky, syrupy mouthfeel. Fresh fruit salad and Chantilly cream.Finish: Super smooth with a sustained sweetness.
Distilled from 100% Islay Concerto barley grown on Octomore Farm, peated to 189.5 PPM. Matured for five years in a combination of Bourbon, Sauternes and Pedro Ximénez casks, 16.3 showcases single-estate provenance, high smoke levels and layered maturation. Notes of honeyed malt, toasted grain, earthiness, smoke and salinity reveal themselves slowly, creating a contemplative, archetypal Octomore expression.
Tasting Notes by Bruichladdich:Nose: Heather, bonfire smoke, barley sugar, baked bread, lemon zest, green apple peel, florals, restrained smoke.Palate: Honeyed malt, toasted grain, earthiness, orchard fruits, citrus, vanilla, smoke, salinity, heather and gorse.Finish: Medium-length with sweet barley, floral notes, gentle beach bonfire smoke, citrus and minerality.
Using the same Scottish mainland Concerto barley (101.4 PPM) as 16.1, Octomore 16.2 is matured in a complex mix of Oloroso and Bordeaux casks, then finished in Madeira and Moscatel. This adds richness and layers of caramelised sugar, roasted nuts and dried fruits, enveloped in sweet campfire smoke. A multi-layered and deeply satisfying dram, showcasing elegance alongside robust character.
Tasting Notes by Bruichladdich:Nose: Dried fruit with Octomore smoke, tropical fruit, florals, nuttiness, toasted oak, honeysuckle, orange blossom, sweet smoke and salty breezePalate: Sweet smoke, caramelised sugar, roasted nuts, dried fruits, candied peel, warming spices, campfire warmth and sea saltFinish: Long, sweet and smoky with maritime freshness and lingering wood spice
The entry point of the Octomore 16 Series, distilled from 100% Scottish mainland Concerto barley peated to 101.4 PPM. Matured for five years in first-fill Bourbon barrels, 16.1 delivers intense peat smoke tempered by surprising delicacy. Salted caramel, honeyed melon and apricot lead into chocolate, coconut, earthy minerality and lingering smoke. A robust whisky, yet balanced by sweet and salty nuances, rewarding patient exploration.
Tasting Notes by Bruichladdich:Nose: Sea spray and orchard fruits with delicate peat smoke, dried heather, camomile, vanilla bean, toasted almond, cedar, smoked paprika and iodinePalate: Gentle peat smoke with salted caramel, honeyed melon, apricot, cinnamon, star anise, sea salt, toffee, chocolate and coconut, earthy minerality and lingering smokeFinish: Long and lingering with peat smoke, black pepper, toffee and sea salt
Inspired by the tradition of tasting straight from the cask in the distillery’s coastal warehouses, this annual limited-edition release presents Bunnahabhain in its purest form. Matured for 12 years on the north-eastern shores of Islay, the whisky is unpeated and shaped by the maritime climate, clear spring water, and a careful selection of Oloroso sherry casks.
For 2025, Master Blender Julieann Fernandez has chosen a combination of predominantly second-fill Oloroso casks, balanced by first-fill and refill, creating a nuanced, distillate-led profile. This edition places emphasis on balance and layered complexity, with subtle sherry influence complementing rather than dominating the robust Islay spirit.
Tasting Notes by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Golden raisins and apricots with toasted nuts and a light floral note.Palate: Malty sweetness, soft oak and dried fruit with sultanas, hazelnuts and gentle spice.Finish: Oak spice and light tobacco, with a touch of sea salt and cocoa powder.
The Sinteis Series takes its name from the Scottish Gaelic word for “synthesis,” representing GlenAllachie’s innovative approach to cask maturation. Part 2 of the series brings together two contrasting yet complementary styles: spirit matured in classic Oloroso sherry casks and whisky from rare Scottish virgin oak barrels.
This dual-cask combination delivers a fusion of richness and vibrancy. The Oloroso casks contribute depth, sherried sweetness and spice, while the Scottish virgin oak imparts bold structure, nutty character and local provenance. Bottled at cask strength with natural colour and non-chill filtration, the result is a whisky rooted in tradition yet pushing the boundaries of flavour.
Tasting Notes by GlenAllachie:Nose: Mocha, grilled honeycomb and sun-dried red berries, with cinnamon butter, toasted lemon peel and muscovado sugarPalate: Heather honey, citrus and warmed baking spices, followed by gingersnaps and poached orchard fruits, with mocha and vanilla buttercream on the finish
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 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 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.