"Delve into the world of Sherry Cask Flavoured Single Malt Scotch Whisky, where tradition meets a unique taste profile. This exceptional whisky is crafted from the finest malted barley and matured in select sherry casks. The aging process in these casks imparts distinctive sherry notes, seamlessly integrated with the classic characteristics of Scotch whisky. Expect a rich tapestry of flavors - dark fruits, nutty undertones, and hints of spice, all balanced with the inherent smoothness of single malt. Each sip reveals a new layer of complexity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking depth and refinement in their whisky.
Ode to the Embers is a rare peated single malt from The Glendronach's Master’s Anthology, capturing the warmth and character of Highland tradition. Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, it intertwines rich peat smoke with a touch of spiced complexity, reflecting the distillery’s dedication to sherry cask maturation and timeless craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Cinnamon spiced toffee, apple and caramelised walnut brittle intertwine with flamed orange on a smouldering open fire.Palate: Raisin and honeyed walnut meld with bramble ganache and smoked chocolate fudge.
Uigeadail, named after Gaelic words for "a dark, mysterious place," is a whisky that encapsulates the essence of its peat-rich water source, Loch Uigeadail. It's a captivating blend of sweetness, spice, and smokiness, thanks to aging in ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks. The unique vatting technique of Ardbeg Uigeadail melds smoky notes from ex-bourbon American oak with the sweet richness of ex-sherry Oloroso casks, creating a whisky of profound depth and character. This non-chill filtered whisky, with no age statement, boasts a 54.2% ABV and a deep gold color, offering an invitation to explore its complex flavors.
Tasting Note by Ardbeg:Nose: Heady, intense and powerful. Swirl the glass and dip your nose into the torrents of tarry ropes, creosote and linseed oil rising from deep within the vortex. A collision of waxy dark chocolate, warm blackcurrants and muscovado sugar pulls you under its spell with a burst of plump cherries and earthy pine needles leaping from its depths. From salty seasoning comes a briny character with tangy crisp seaweed and smoky bacon swirling on the surface with hints of sweet vanilla, spicy cloves and blueberries. Surrender to its dangerous depths with the heady force of menthol, treacle and chilli sauce.Palate: Plunge into the whirlpool and torrents of taste well up on the palate; deep, peppery and chewy, bombarding the tongue. The first plunge brings forth chewy peppered steak soaked in pepper sauce with the tang of crispy seaweed. As you descend deeper, encounter a mouthful of black tarry espresso coffee that coats the palate with rich melted dark fruits (blackcurrants, blueberries and cherries) and bitter almonds. As the taste soaks in deeper, star anise and hickory dry out the palate before a surprise of chalky effervescent violets fizz to the surface.Finish: Long, deep and remaining powerful into the finish with black tarry coffee, chocolate coated cherries and hot pepper sauce, the lingering memories of your mysterious and daring journey into Corryvreckan.
Produced at Glengoyne Distillery on the Highland-Lowland boundary since 1883, this 12 Year Old is built on two defining principles: Scotland's slowest distillation process and the exclusive use of unpeated, air-dried barley. Together they produce a characteristically clean, fruit-forward spirit entirely free of smoke, certified vegan and sustainably produced.
Matured for twelve years in hand-selected sherry casks, the whisky develops richness and depth whilst retaining the distillery's natural openness and approachability. It has earned Gold Medals at the New York International Spirits Challenge 2025, the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2024, and the International Spirits Challenge 2024, among a broader collection of international accolades.
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.
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.
The pinnacle of GlenDronach’s artistry, this inaugural 2025 edition is crafted from a selection of casks distilled in 1978, 1983, and 1984. Initially aged in PX and Oloroso sherry casks, the whiskies were vatted and further married in a first-fill PX puncheon and a second-fill Oloroso puncheon before bottling. The result is a whisky polished by over four decades of maturation, exuding unparalleled richness, velvet texture, and multi-layered dark fruit character.
Tasting Notes by GlenDronach:Nose: Opulent dark fruits with hints of walnut, leather and treacle.Palate: Deeply layered with raisin, date, chocolate and velvet tannins, lifted by warm spice.Finish: Exceptionally long, with lingering fruit richness and sherry cask complexity.
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.
Founded in 1897 beside the River Spey and revived in 2012 by Ian Macleod Distillers, Tamdhu has maintained an unwavering commitment to 100% Oloroso sherry cask maturation across its entire range. The 21 Year Old is the oldest expression in the core collection, matured in a combination of first-fill and refill American and European oak Oloroso sherry casks sourced directly from Jerez, Spain, where over two decades the Speyside spirit develops a balance of sweetness, dryness and deep sherry oak richness that defines this limited release.
Bottled at 47.5% ABV without chill-filtration and at natural colour, the 21 Year Old was awarded Whisky of the Year, Gold Winner in the Over £100 category, and Distillery Bottling of the Year 2025 at the Scottish Field Whisky Challenge Grand Final, a remarkable sweep that confirms its standing as one of the most accomplished long-aged sherried single malts available today. Presented in a premium gift box, it is an exceptional choice for collectors and a fitting centrepiece for any serious whisky occasion.
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.
Matured in sherry-seasoned European oak casks, this single malt reveals notes of raisin, fig, polished oak, cherry, almond, orange, and treacle.
The Macallan Art is the Flower is a tribute to the natural world and its cyclical beauty, inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s art and prose. Crafted in honour of his 1902 stained-glass panel The Spirit of the Rose, this expression celebrates the harmony of nature and design. Reflecting Mackintosh’s European influence, it delivers a rich, naturally matured whisky. With floral fruit notes, it delicately echoes his words on beauty and ‘Seemliness’.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Rich dried fruits; raisins and fig, polished oak, cherry, orange, almonds and treacle.Palate: Sweet oak, raisins, vanilla and ginger, apple and a wisp of leaf tea.Finish: Long, sweet, rich, and full.
Established in 1826 in the sheltered Valley of Forgue in the Scottish Highlands, The GlenDronach Distillery has maintained an unwavering commitment to traditionally crafted, sherry-matured single malt for nearly two centuries. Founded by James Allardice, the distillery is one of Scotland's most respected producers of richly cask-influenced whisky, and its dunnage warehouses — cool, earthen-floored, and unhurried — provide ideal conditions for the long, patient maturation that defines its house style.
The 15 Year Old spends fifteen years maturing exclusively in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks sourced from the bodegas of Andalucía in southern Spain. The additional three years beyond the 12 Year Old expression allows the spirit to draw yet deeper colour and concentration from the wood, building layers of dried fruit and dark confectionery character that few distilleries can match. Beautifully presented and richly sherried, this is an expression well suited to gifting or adding genuine weight to a collection.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: An intoxicating burst of maraschino cherry, ripe bramble and dark chocolate mint with hints of orange bitters and walnut liqueur.Palate: Honey-glazed apricot and ripe fig with a crescendo of black cherry, angelica, and muscovado.
Established in 1826 in the sheltered Valley of Forgue in the Scottish Highlands, The GlenDronach Distillery is one of Scotland's most storied and consistently sherry-focused producers. Founded by James Allardice, the distillery has maintained an unwavering commitment to traditional methods for nearly two centuries, producing a characterful, full-bodied spirit that is ideally suited to extended maturation in wood. That continuity of craft and place gives each expression a depth of provenance that rewards both the curious newcomer and the seasoned collector.
The 12 Year Old is matured exclusively in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks, each sourced from the bodegas of Andalucía in southern Spain. This dual-cask approach is the cornerstone of GlenDronach's richly sherried house style, coaxing layer upon layer of dried fruit, spice, and oak character from the spirit over the course of twelve years. Presented in elegant packaging, this expression makes a refined and considered gift for anyone with an appreciation for traditionally crafted Highland single malt.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Sherried autumn fruits meld with smooth chocolate praline, gingerbread and sun-dried raisin.Palate: Caramelised bramble, silky orange and sultana envelope the palate with warming spice.
Crafted with artistry by our skilled whisky makers, The Dalmore 18 is a remarkable yearly release characterised by its profound and indulgent chocolate notes.
Tasting Note by 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.
Tomintoul Cigar Malt represents a harmonious blend of both classic Tomintoul Single Malts and the elusive peated Tomintoul Single Malts. These distinct individual single malts have undergone maturation or finishing in carefully chosen Oloroso Sherry butts from Andalucía, Spain, adding a layer of complexity and depth to this exceptional expression.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bold and pronounced with aromas of dried fruits, sweet spices, pecan pie and subtle peat smoke. Palate: Sweet and rich with layers of chocolate raisins, butter toffees and brambles mingled with black pepper and smoky woody spices.Finish: Warming and long with notes of mocha, maple syrup and toasted oak lingering on the tongue.
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.
Crafted with artistry by our skilled whisky makers, The Dalmore 18 is a remarkable yearly release characterised by its profound and indulgent chocolate notes.
Tasting Note by 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.
This superb single malt hails from the Glenfarclas distillery, having spent a remarkable 30 years maturing to perfection. This extended aging process has yielded a whisky with a fantastically full-bodied and immensely satisfying Sherry-influenced flavor profile, making it an all-around awesome and exceptional expression.
Tasting Note by Glenfarclas:Nose: Full of complex aromas with fruit and sherried malty tones.Palate: With Sherry, cognac, brandy, fruit, nuts, marzipan (and even icing), this is a wonderfully indulgent Christmas cake, in a glass!Finish: A whisky you never want to end and it very nearly doesn’t. The finish is exquisite with a real taste of brunt chocolate at the back of your mouth.
Founded in 1897 beside the River Spey and revived in 2012 by Ian Macleod Distillers, Tamdhu has maintained a singular commitment to 100% sherry cask maturation across its entire range. The 18 Year Old is a limited edition expression that takes that commitment to its fullest conclusion, matured for nearly two decades in a combination of European and American oak Oloroso sherry casks sourced directly from Jerez, Spain, allowing the fruity Speyside spirit to absorb an exceptional depth of nutty, dried fruit richness over time.
Bottled at 46.8% ABV without chill-filtration and at natural colour, this is a whisky of considerable depth and character that has earned Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2025 and Gold at the International Spirits Challenge 2025. Presented in a premium gift box, it is an outstanding choice for collectors and a genuinely special gift for those who appreciate richly sherried single malts.
Tasting note by Tamdhu:Nose: Dry nutty sherry, cherry, milk chocolate, rum raisin, citrus, baked oats and plum.Palate: Sherry notes are rich, complex and mouthcoating with vanilla, brown sugar, red apple and dried fruits.Finish: Long and warming, dried apricot and dates, soft spice and stewed apple.
Founded in 1892 by William Grant in Dufftown, Speyside, The Balvenie has long been defined by its commitment to traditional craftsmanship and the mastery of wood. The distillery maintains its own floor maltings, cooperage and coppersmith team, and its succession of Malt Masters has built a body of work that places cask management at the very centre of the whisky making process. It was Honorary Ambassador and former Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE who first developed the technique of wood finishing in 1982, a practice now widely used across the industry but originating here on the Balvenie Estate.
First released in 1996 and considered by many to be David C. Stewart's finest creation, the PortWood 21 Year Old brings together a marriage of rare Balvenie whiskies that have been matured for over two decades in traditional American oak whisky casks before being transferred to port pipes, the large casks used to age fine port wines. The port cask finishing stage is sampled regularly by the Malt Master to ensure the right degree of character is imparted, enhancing and developing the spirit whilst preserving the depth and complexity built over twenty-one years. The result is a single malt of genuine refinement, recognised by an array of industry awards since its launch. An outstanding collector's expression and a gift of real distinction for a milestone occasion.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: A perfume of fruity and ripe raisin notes, backed by a nutty dryness.Palate: Refined with remarkable character, it is creamy and silky with fruit, honey and spice notes.Finish: Long, gentle, nutty.
The Lasanta's journey commences with the iconic giraffe-high stills of the distillery, where a delicate and fruity spirit is meticulously crafted. This spirit then embarks on a 12-year maturation period, maturing within both bourbon and sherry casks, undergoing a remarkable transformation.
The outcome is an enticing and flavorful odyssey, characterized by an exquisite interplay of rich spiciness and sunlit sweetness. The whisky boasts vibrant notes of raisins, honeycomb, and chocolate-covered hazelnuts, with a subtle infusion of cinnamon breezes. This captivating combination of flavors makes The Lasanta a whisky experience to relish and savor.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Warm spices mingle with chocolate-covered raisins, honeycomb and caramel toffee.Palate: Sherry-flavoured sultanas, orange segments, walnuts and butterscotch combine to create complex warm spices. Finish: Long and satisfying, with spiced orange and chocolate.
Ardbeg Ten Years Old stands unparalleled, globally celebrated as the quintessence of peated whiskies. Renowned for its intense smokiness and rich complexity, this single malt doesn't merely parade its peaty essence. Instead, it artfully allows the innate sweetness of the malt to emerge, striking a harmonious balance that enchants the palate.
Maintaining its true essence, this whisky is non-chill filtered, preserving its authentic flavors and depth. Matured in ex-bourbon casks, it carries hints of the cask's history, adding another layer of complexity and character to this already distinguished spirit.
Tasting Note by Ardbeg:Nose: A burst of intense smoky fruit escapes into the atmosphere of peat infused with zesty lemon and lime, wrapped in waxy dark chocolate. Bold menthol and black pepper slice through the sweet smoke followed by tarry ropes and graphite. Savour the aroma of smoked fish and crispy bacon alongside green bell peppers, baked pineapple and pear juice. Add water and an oceanic minerality brings a breath of cool, briny seaspray. Waxed lemon and lime follows with coal tar soap, beeswax and herby pine woodlands. Toasted vanilla and sizzling cinnamon simmer with warm hazelnut and almond toffee.Palate: An explosion of crackling peat sets off millions of flavour explosions: peat effervesces with tangy lemon and lime juice, black pepper pops with sizzling cinnamon-spiced toffee. Then comes a wave of brine infused with smooth buttermilk, ripe bananas and currants. Smoke gradually wells up on the palate bringing a mouthful of warm creamy cappuccino and toasted marshmallows. As the taste lengthens and deepens, dry espresso, liquorice root and tarry smoke develop coating the palate with chewy peat oils.Finish: The finish goes on and on a long and smoky with tarry espresso, aniseed, toasted almonds and traces of soft barley and fresh pear.
One of the esteemed "super-premium" selections within Bunnahabhain's core range, this whisky also stands as a formidable champion in the realm of awards. True to the tradition of all their single malts, it remains unaltered by chill filtration and retains its natural color.
Under the profound influence of sherry, their 25 Year Old expression aptly showcases the remarkable maturation capabilities of Bunnahabhain. It exemplifies the intricate spectrum of sweet oaken nuances and nutty notes that can be attained through those additional years of aging in the cask.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Scents of rich sherry, blossoming into sweet caramel and polished leather.Palate: An initial taste of sweet berries and cream that evolves into a feast of roasted nuts and malt.Finish: Soft and dry with a delicate hint of sweet sugar and spiced oak that linger long on the tongue.
