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This annual five-part series from Glen Scotia celebrates the Campbeltown market cross, a local symbol of storytelling and community. Inspired by the cross’s carvings of saints and mythical beasts, each release highlights a tale of heroism and resilience. This year’s edition, featuring Saint Michael defeating a dragon, is brought to life by artist Joel Holtzman. The whisky, carefully crafted by Glen Scotia’s Master Blender, reflects the spirit of unity and endurance that defines Campbeltown, echoing the town's history of overcoming adversity, like the heroic fight against a fire at Dalintober distillery in 1899.
Tasting Notes by Glen Scotia:Decadently smoky with hints of fiery red candied fruits and berries, the finish is long with a dry spicey end note. A subtle maritime salinity leaves no question which distillery this limited edition hails from.
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.
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.
Togouchi Premium is a blend of malt and grain whiskies, with around 10% malted barley contributing to its browned and nutty notes. Aged in bourbon barrels, it reflects Japanese craftsmanship with elegance and subtlety.Tasting Note by Sakurao Distillery:Nose: Elegant and bright — Walnut, grassy.Palate: Sweet and refined — Hazelnut, chocolate, honey, pepper.Finish: Subtle — Spices, nutmeg.
The opening release in a new series honouring the people behind Laphroaig’s history. Chapter 1 pays tribute to Donald Johnston, the elder of two brothers who founded the distillery in 1815. His influence on the style and legacy of Laphroaig is reflected in this inaugural bottling, presented alongside striking illustrations by British artist Bill Bragg.
This whisky spent 33 years maturing in a mix of American oak ex-bourbon casks and European oak sherry-seasoned hogsheads. Bottled at fixed strength, it captures the depth of its long rest in the warehouse, offering a profile shaped by time and tradition.
Tasting Note by Laphroaig:Nose: Starting with stewed fruit and smooth vanilla créme brûlée.Palate: Our iconic smoky finish sets the scene for savoury aromas of cured meat.Finish: Sherry casks bring warm festive spice.
This whisky blends the smokiness with the richness of stone fruit for a memorable finish. It's a robust and striking drink, accented with smoky undertones and finished in Oloroso Sherry casks, echoing the untamed beauty of Scotland's coastlines.
Tasting Note by Wildmoor:Experience waves of bonfire smoke, sea salt and vanilla sweetness, balanced with sherry spice. A whisky inspired by Scotland’s rugged coastlines.
Flavour-packed with indulgent treats, this beautifully presented gift box features two full-sized 70cl bottles from The Whiskymaker’s Editions: the vibrant and uplifting Volar, and the evocative, memory-laced Nostalgia. A celebration of creativity and craftsmanship, this duo offers a journey through bold character and emotional depth—perfect for gifting or collecting.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Volar is a bold yet graceful single malt inspired by the soaring eagles of Spain’s Cantabrian Mountains. A vibrant departure from The Lakes’ sherry-led house style, it balances berry-rich depth with fragrant elegance, shaped by both sherry and mountain wine casks. Uplifting, refined, and limited to select European markets.Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Fragrant sandalwood, Medjool dates and honeyed nuts.Palate: Orchard fruits, berry compote and lingering spices.Finish: Vibrant and complex.The Whiskymaker’s Editions Nostalgia is a vivid sensory journey through sun-soaked summers and golden memories. Matured in a fusion of Oloroso sherry and bourbon casks, it bursts with notes of orchard pears, cherry blossom, and butterscotch.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Poached pears, baking spices, caramel brittle, cherry blossom, vanilla, milk chocolate, sherbet, chocolate limes.Palate: Dried fruits in the form of raisin and fig, orchard fruits of plum and pear, vanilla, white chocolate, butterscotch,vanilla, baking spices, orange oil.Finish: Lingering oak, dark chocolate and cherry drops.
The Battalion from J.J. Corry is a blend composed of 60% grain and 40% malt Irish whiskey that undergoes initial maturation in bourbon casks. The grain whiskey is then finished in Tequila casks for a short period, resulting in a distinctive and limited release of just 900 bottles for Batch 3. This expression is known for its lively and zesty character influenced by the unique Tequila cask finish.
Tasting Note by JJ Corry: Nose: The whiskey offers a pleasant and sweet scent of fresh agave, accompanied by hints of grassy honey, oak-based spices, and cashew nuts.Palate: The flavors of slightly unripe mango and green apple, followed by a comforting combination of toasted nuts and freshly harvested hay.Finish: The finish leaves a delightful lingering taste of salted caramel and a touch of fresh thyme.
Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial is a refined champagne with vibrant fruit notes and a subtle elegance. Blending Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay, it offers a smooth, balanced taste with hints of red fruits and a delicate finish. Perfect for any occasion, it reflects the house's signature style of sophistication and charm.
Tasting Note by Moët & Chandon:
A lively, intense bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry).
Floral nuances of rose.
A slight hint of pepper.
Tomintoul 25 Years Old is a masterful creation by their esteemed Master Distiller, Robert Fleming, who has meticulously curated the very finest casks of Tomintoul for this exceptional expression. This beautifully balanced and complex single malt has been nurtured in the finest bourbon barrels, resulting in a bold, rich, and fruit-forward whisky with an enduring, lingering finish. Its outstanding quality was duly recognised when it received the accolade of Best Scotch Whisky at The Global Spirits Masters in 2020, reaffirming its status as an exceptional single malt.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Bold and rich with aromas of treacle toffees, oat biscuit and sultana highlighted with hints of muscovado sugar and toasted oak. Palate: Sweet and complex with layers of salted caramel, rolling tobacco, caramelised nuts and maple syrup bound with oaky spices and stone fruit highlights.Finish: Warming and long with notes of coffee cake, creme caramel and brunt sugar.
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.
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.
In their whisky-making process, the distillery opts for the finest virgin French oak casks.
A journey of maturation begins in American White Oak ex-bourbon casks before a portion of the whisky is transferred into six different virgin oak casks sourced from various regions in France.
The outcome is a whisky known for its fruity and spicy qualities, with distinct flavors including crème caramel, baked peach, and sweet liquorice.
Tasting Note by Jura:Nose: An aromatic fusion of coffee, ginger spice and a hint of milk chocolate.Palate: Crème caramel, baked peach, liquorice and candied orange.
Suntory Single Malt Whisky Hakushu® is a revelation among Japanese single malt whiskies. Crafted at Suntory's mountain forest distillery, situated in the serene surroundings of Mt. Kaikomagatake, it offers a distinct profile characterized by crispness, gentle smokiness, and herbal notes. This whisky showcases the excellence of Japanese single malt craftsmanship.
Tasting Note by Suntory:Nose: Ripe pear, dried mint, oregano, hint of smoke.Palate: Jasmine, mango, quince, menthol.Finish: Long, pleasantly smoked, hint of bitterness.
Indulge in the extraordinary with the Dailuaine 12 Year Old 2008 (Old Particular) whisky. This limited edition gem is a testament to the art of whisky making, carefully selected and bottled by Douglas Laing, renowned for their impeccable taste and dedication to quality. With only 350 bottles in existence, this sherry butt bottling is a true rarity. Each bottle is presented in premium gift tubes, adding a touch of elegance to this exceptional whisky. The highly informative labels provide insights into the craftsmanship and flavor profile, making it a must-have for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike. Prepare your senses for an unforgettable experience. The nose reveals intriguing notes of burnt wood, peanuts, almonds, spring flowers, and shortbread, creating a captivating aroma that entices you to take your first sip. On the palate, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the fruity and perfectly drying flavors of glazed ginger and raisins, adding a delightful twist to the whisky's character. As the journey comes to an end, the finish leaves a lasting impression. More wood, toasted barley, blackcurrants, and pepper-covered strawberries dance on your taste buds, providing a harmonious blend of flavors that lingers on the palate. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or an adventurous newcomer, the Dailuaine 12 Year Old 2008 (Old Particular) is a must-try. Its limited availability, exceptional quality, and exquisite flavors make it a true treasure that deserves a place in your whisky collection. Unlock the extraordinary and savor the moments with this remarkable whisky.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Burnt wood, peanuts, almonds, spring flowers, and shortbread.Palate: Surprisingly fruity and perfectly drying with glazed ginger and raisins.Finish: More wood, toasted barley, blackcurrants and pepper-covered strawberries. (CGL)
Bottled at barrel proof and non-chill filtered, this bourbon remains true to its roots, delivering an undiluted and unadulterated taste that will leave you in awe. Embrace the power and purity of Maker's Mark Cask Strength. With a proof ranging from 108 to 114, depending on the barrels, this bourbon commands attention and demands respect. This is a bourbon for those who appreciate the boldness and strength that only cask strength can provide.
Tasting Note by Maker's Mark:Nose: Big oak, vanilla and smoky charcoal.Palate: Richer, more robust flavors of spice, vanilla and smoke.Finish: Longer finish on front of tongue with no roughness or bitterness.
This annual release has garnered a reputation as the pinnacle of the Shinshu style, captivating whisky enthusiasts around the world. Aged with meticulous care in a harmonious blend of bourbon and sherry casks, each sip unveils a symphony of taste that will transport your senses to new heights.
Tasting Note by Shinshu:Bright and fruit driven on the palate, with notes of plum, apricot, green apple and a touch of smoke. Vibrant barley sugar and vanilla on the palate, with some notes of marzipan, tarte tatin and tobacco leaf.
The third edition of JJ Corry The Gael is a blended Irish whiskey with a character marked by fruity and spicy notes. It presents aromas of bergamot, beeswax, honey, and lemon on the nose. When tasted, you'll encounter flavors of white peach, lime, grapefruit, apples, and pink peppercorns that leave a lasting impression in the finish.
Tasting Note by JJ Corry:Nose: Hints of fresh bergamot & beeswax.Palate: Ripe white stone fruit & lime, with minerality & pink pepper corns.Finish: Medium length, minerals again with dried grapefruit & apple notes.
Outlaw, a bourbon from Yellow Rose Distilling, proudly showcases its rebellious spirit. Crafted using 100% Texas yellow corn and aged in small American oak barrels, this bourbon boasts a full-bodied and warming palate. The tasting experience is characterised by a delightful interplay of flavors, including notes of vanilla and caramel, harmoniously mingling with the bold spiciness of black pepper.
Tasting Note by Yellow Rose:Nose: Intense aroma, rich caramel, and vanilla with a hint of floralPalate: Slightly sweet and extremely rich.Finish: Long, maintaining caramel and vanilla. Like a good dessert.
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.
WhistlePig's pioneering approach to finishing is epitomized by their Old World Rye, Aged 12 Years. This 86-proof rye whisky is crafted with Old World sensibilities and represents a fusion of three distinct finishes, each contributing its unique flavor profile. Following a 12-year maturation period in New American Oak, the spirit is divided among three different types of barrels: Madeira (63%), Sauternes (30%), and Port (7%), resulting in a complex and multi-layered whiskey.
Tasting Note by WhistlePig:Nose: Caramel, vanilla and winter fruits.Palate: The spicy rye note blends with the sweetness of apricots, plums, grapes, dates and honey.Finish: Notes of dark chocolate on the finish join winter fruits, caramel and vanilla.
Dewar's The Signature 25 Year Old is truly extraordinary. It's designed for those who wish to mark significant milestones and have an accessible yet luxurious whisky on hand, whether it's for sharing with cherished guests in their home, office, or dedicated whisky room, to be enjoyed at just the right moment.Rich apple and peach flavors form the foundation, while dense floral aromas add a touch of opulence. As the liquid caresses your tongue, you'll discover a symphony of taste sensations. Swirls of honey, vanilla, subtle citrus, and white chocolate dance across your palate, creating a truly indulgent and complex experience.
Tasting Note by Dewar's: A sweet stone fruit drink with swirls of honey, vanilla, subtle citrus, and white chocolate that is rich, delicious, and complex.
This small-batch sipping tequila, crafted exclusively from 100% Blue Agave añejo, derives its unique essence through dual maturation in distinct wooden barrels: freshly sourced French Oak and pristine American Oak. These barrels are chosen for their distinct flavor profiles and individual qualities. Upon completion of the aging period, the contents of both barrel types are harmoniously combined, resulting in a remarkably smooth taste profile that showcases the prominence of agave.
Tasting Note by Casa Dragones:Nose: Fresh floral and pear, with notes of figs and almonds.Palate: Notes of macadamia, nutmeg and blackberry.Finish: Long round finish, with notes of cacao, spicy black pepper.
This small-batch silver tequila, exclusively created from 100% Blue Agave, is meticulously crafted to capture the authentic essence of agave using a pioneering method that prioritizes purity. The result is a refreshing, velvety taste that is ideal for savoring over ice or as the foundation for crafting signature cocktails.
Tasting Note by Casa Dragones:Nose: Fresh and herbaceous with notes of grapefruit and green apple.Palate: Unique balance of semi-sweet notes of agave warmed by hints of pepper and cloves.Finish: Crisp, light finish with hints of almonds and a bright aftertaste.
Tomintoul 14 Years Old is presented at a robust 46% ABV and retains its natural character through non-chill filtration. This expression, matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks, embodies a richer and more robust interpretation of the classic Tomintoul style.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Sweet and inviting with aromas of sugared almond, icing sugar, orchard fruits and creme brulee with hints of lemon curd. Palate: Madagascan vanilla pod and toasted almonds mixed with cinnamon Danish, oat biscuit and citrus oils.Finish: Warming and toasty with layers of roast hazelnuts, mocha and fresh grassy highlights.
Facundo Exquisito is an exceptionally smooth sipping rum, created by blending carefully selected aged rums from the BACARDÍ Family Library. This luxurious dark rum is perfect neat or in cocktails like the Cohiba Old Fashioned. It's aged in white oak barrels and finished in Sherry casks, imparting notes of walnut and butterscotch for a mellow profile. Crafted with rums from Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, it's a true masterpiece.
Tasting Note by Facundo: Nose: Rum-soaked sultanas and raisins, along with toffee and roasted bananas for sweetness.Palate: Toasted almonds, dried fruit, and rich, sweet aromas of caramel, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg are all present. Beautiful velvety texture, excellent balance.Finish: Mellow spices and toffee flavours.
Facundo Paraiso is the ultimate sipping rum, meticulously crafted by blending select rums from the BACARDÍ Family Library. This luxury dark rum is best enjoyed neat, revealing complex flavors. It's made from the finest rums, finished in French XO Sherry casks, and aged in white oak barrels for an ethereal profile.
Tasting Note by Facundo: Nose: Aromatic notes of vanilla, biscotti, plum, nutmeg, and honeycomb are complex and subtle.Palate: Pralines, caramels, sweet pea, and oak.Finish: Extremely lengthy, consistent, and top drawer.
Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey, a 93-proof delight, is a creation that encompasses the entire process, from distillation to aging and bottling, all under the Uncle Nearest banner. Each batch is meticulously curated by Victoria Eady Butler, a fifth-generation descendant of Nearest Green and our esteemed Master Blender. Her remarkable expertise has garnered acclaim, with consecutive Master Blender of the Year awards by Whisky Magazine in 2021 and 2022, alongside similar honors from The Spirits Business and Vinepair in 2021.
Tasting Note by Uncle Nearest:Nose: Honey and warm brown sugar, cedar, orange peel and tobacco flower. Spices of ground ginger and white pepper.Palate: Caramel balanced with spicy wood tannins. Notes of baking chocolate, cigar leaf, nougat and cinnamon.Finish: Long and smooth. The cinnamon lingers with dark chocolate, oak tannins and maple syrup.
This whisky is a discerning option suitable for enjoying in highballs or neat pours. With a minimum malt whisky content of 40%, it boasts a refined roundness complemented by a robust malt whisky foundation, which contributes cereal notes and a subtle sweetness. Aged for up to 12 years and meticulously crafted through a two-stage blending process, it maintains its natural color and undergoes no chill filtration. This unpeated whisky is characterized by its delicacy and floral qualities. It provides a harmonious mouthfeel, featuring an aromatic palate with floral undertones. Its style is elegant and light, yet it carries a remarkable depth derived from the use of malted barley.
Tasting Note by The Kaikyo Distillery:Nose: Unpeated, delicate and floral.Palate: It offers a balanced feel in the mouth, with an aromatic palate and floral notes.Finish: The style is elegant and light, carrying significant depth from the malted barley.
Age: 5 Years Old
Mash Bill: 70% Corn, 15% Wheat, 15% Malted Barley
Sourcing: 100% Local - Mashed, Fermented, Distilled, Aged, and Bottled by Leiper's Fork Distillery
Grains: Made with Local Non-GMO Grains, with Corn Grown on the Chief Distiller's Farm
Complexity: Toasted Barley Malt for Deeper Complexity
Filtration: Non-Chill Filtered for a Robust Profile and Mouthfeel
Distillation: Pot Distilled for a Pre-Prohibition Style that is Full-Bodied
Proof: Low Distillation Proof of 137* for Depth of Flavor
Barrel Entry Proof: Low Barrel Entry Proof at 110* for a Well-Rounded Palette
Tasting Note by Leiper's Fork:Rich aromas of freshly made pralines coated in rich mild chocolate beautifully blends with notes of antique oak and fig jam. Delightful rich flavors of butterscotch, sweet herbs, and dried citrus smoothly coats the palate. The finish is a complex balance of fresh mint, luxardo cherries and maple cinnamon cookies.
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.
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.
Carefully selecting single malt from 2008, initially matured in exceptional ex-bourbon American oak casks stored in Glencadam's historic dunnage warehouses, this unique expression was created. The single malt from these casks was then expertly combined and finished in the finest Madeira wine casks sourced from Portugal's Madeira Islands. These Madeira wine casks contribute distinctive flavours, enriching the complexity of the Glencadam Single Malt. Bottled at a robust 46% alc/vol, maintaining its natural colour and avoiding chill filtration, this is a limited release consisting of only 5,826 bottles, each bearing its individual number.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Inviting aromas of butterscotch and ginger biscuits mingled with caramelised pecans, dried pineapple and baking spices.Palate: Mouth coating layers of peach cobbler, golden syrup and crème caramel married with toasted walnuts, praline and candied peels.Finish: Impressions of brandy butter, honey cake and salted caramel leaving a dark chocolate and cinnamon glow.
Manzanilla, with its distinctive dry saline characteristics, originates solely from the Andalusian town of Sanlucar de Barrameda, benefiting from the cooler coastal climate of the region. Combining The Lakes Single Malt with carefully selected grain and malt Scotch whiskies from the Highlands, Speyside, and Islay, this blend is then matured in the finest Manzanilla casks. Serves brilliantly with ice and soda water, or simply enjoyable served neat.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Plum jam, boiled sweets, aromatic woodsmoke and a touch of salinityPalate: Lightly stewed apples, candied ginger with a hint of lemon zestFinish: Uplifting, fresh and balanced
In 2020, Ruinart revamped its packaging with the "Second Skin" case, an eco-friendly chalk wrap design to replace single-use unitary boxes. The champagne equally reflects this elegant design, featuring a stunning pomegranate pink hue with light orange accents and a stream of fine, delicate bubbles. Expect delicious flavours of mineral strawberry and blood orange.
Tasting Note by Frédéric Panaïotis:Nose: Subtle, fruity aromas carry the scent of cherries and freshly gathered red berries.Palate: Beautifully fresh on the palate, this rosé gives way to a supple, rounded, silky texture with flavours of intense red fruits, gentle spices and a touch of mint.
Clynelish 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Old Particular range is a limited edition, distilled in January 2011 and bottled in August 2023. Uncoloured and non-chill filtered, it comes from a refill hogshead (Ref: DL18173) with an alcohol strength of 48.4%. Only 381 bottles were produced.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Sweetly herbal, gently honeyed, subtly creamy, distinctly gristy, and with a hint of salt.Palate: Unctuously mouth-coating with peppery spices, buttered gingerbread, and barley.Finish: Initially ginger leading into salted (vanilla) toffee, with a mix of sugar and oak.
Ardmore 10 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Old Particular range is a limited edition, distilled in January 2012 and bottled in December 2022. Matured in an ex-Laphroaig barrel (Ref: DL16980), it is uncoloured and non-chill filtered, with an alcohol strength of 48.4%. Only 348 bottles were produced.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Fruity / hard candy in style then comes bonfire smoke and heavily charred wood.Palate: Oily and thick with soot and ash alongside crispy bacon and peated barley.Finish: Lingers long with puffs of smoke, a hint of allspice and cured meat. (CSL)
Blair Athol 13 Years Old undergoes an extended maturation in a single Sangiovese red wine cask sourced from Italy. The well-rounded and intricate characteristics of the Sangiovese harmoniously blend with the rich depth of Blair Athol, creating a uniquely refined expression.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Dark cherries, dried fruits, and spiced oakPalate: The unique Italian oak allows the malty sweetness from the highland whisky to shine throughFinish: Long, smooth finish brimming with red berries and sweet vanilla
Strathisla 2009, part of Gordon & MacPhail’s Distillery Labels series, is a single malt showcasing the distillery's unique character. Bottled in 2022 without chill-filtration or added colouring, it highlights the craftsmanship of G&M’s partnership with Scottish distilleries. This limited release features a distinctive retro label and celebrates Strathisla’s timeless appeal.
A testament to careful maturation, this complex 15 Year Old Sherry Oak Cask expression balances sweetness with gentle spice in a composed and layered profile. Aged for no less than fifteen years, it draws character from both European Oak Oloroso Sherry casks and American Oak ex-Bourbon casks, before being finished in European Oak casks seasoned with Oloroso Sherry. The result is a nuanced whisky, where indulgent sweetness meets subtle spiced undertones in harmonious fashion.
Tasting Note by Bowmore:Nose: Moist Corinth raisins and sweet dates. Cinnamon, dark chocolate, and enveloped in subtle smoke.Palate: Cedarwood, treacle toffee, boiled sweet confectionery, clove spice and liquorice root.Finish: Intriguingly rich and wooded, revealing contented sweet spice.
A small-batch blend of mature Barbadian rums, Mount Gay XO is crafted using both traditional column stills and double retort pot stills, resulting in a rich and complex profile. This expression is aged in a combination of American whiskey, Bourbon, and Cognac casks, bringing layered depth and a harmonious finish.
Round and expressive, the XO reveals a refined structure—balancing warming spice, ripe fruit, and oak tones with exceptional smoothness. A benchmark for quality in the world of premium rum, this release highlights Mount Gay’s longstanding dedication to craftsmanship since 1703.
Tasting Note by Mount Gay:Nose: Perfect balance of vanilla, oaky and dry spice notes.Palate: Salted caramel, baked fig and clove, dark chocolate.Finish: Round, smooth and richly creamy with a long finish.
Connemara 12 Year Old is a refined expression of Ireland’s only widely available peated single malt, crafted at the Cooley Distillery. Matured for over a decade, it combines the smooth, honeyed character of Irish whiskey with layers of complex smoke and spice imparted by peat. The extended maturation in oak casks adds depth and sophistication, creating a whiskey that is both distinctive and approachable.
Tasting Notes by Connemara:Nose: Vibrant aromas of crème brûlée, singed flowers, dense spices, and Provence herb soap.Palate: Round and supple with layers of praline, vanilla bean, and exotic peppercornsFinish: Very long and evolving with honeyed cereal and grassy notes.
Indri 11 Year Old Founders Reserve Wine Cask is a tribute to Pt. Kidar Nath Sharma, the visionary behind the Piccadily Group. Aged for an exceptional 11 years in Indias distinctive sub tropical climate, this single malt captures both the passage of time and the founders enduring legacy.
This limited edition has been masterfully crafted by marrying malts matured in 11 year old ex Bordeaux red wine casks. The result is a richly layered whisky shaped by northern Indias tropical ageing conditions, offering a balance of fruit, spice and oak depth.
Tasting Note by Indri: Nose: Full bodied and sweet fruity with cherries and red plums. Vanilla, oak and gentle wood spice follow, lifted by subtle zesty hints alongside leathery and earthy notes.Palate: Predominantly fruity with a perfect balance of oak, tannins and spice. Nutmeg, ginger, citrus and vanilla come through confidently. Milk chocolate and toffee appear at the back of the palate, creating smooth texture and richness.Finish: Stewed orange and jammy sweetness with measured tannins. A touch of dryness leads into a long, pleasing finish.
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.
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.
Matured for 17 years, this elegant Highland single malt begins its journey in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels before undergoing an intricate finishing process in a combination of exceptional casks, including vintage Calvados (1988 & 1989), rare Sherry casks such as Matusalem and Apostoles, and select red wine barriques from Bordeaux and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The result is a whisky of exceptional depth and complexity.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Vibrant orchard fruits lead into Madagascan vanilla, cinnamon, and a delicate hint of rose water.Palate: Richly layered with flavours of butterscotch, red apples, tarte tatin, dark cacao, and red liquorice, complemented by soft wood spices, cardamom, Seville oranges, and a touch of green tea.Finish: A lingering and luxurious conclusion, with notes of dried apricots, ripe blackberries, fresh-baked brioche, and soft cassia bark.
This exclusive release is bottled at 67.7% ABV and matured in an ex-Islay cask, giving it a distinctive peated character. The whisky is non-chill filtered, retaining its full flavour and complexity. This single cask edition is part of the Not A Club Movement, highlighting its unique, limited nature.
