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According to their legend, when the tides of Talisker Bay surged with an unusual intensity, a radiant creature emerged from the darkest depths, illuminating the profound sea darkness with its enchanting radiance.
Nestled along the shores of Loch Harport, near the rugged western edge of the Isle of Skye, where legends find an easy home, Talisker has been shaping its own maritime destiny since the year 1830. This whisky, marked by sweetness, saltiness, thunderous power, and smoky allure, is as primal as the land, sea, or storm itself—a spirit designed for those with an untamed spirit, crafted by the ever-changing sea.
Within its deep golden hue, subtle notes of salt and smoky echoes reminiscent of a beach bonfire impart a maritime essence to its gentle aroma. This is a legendary Talisker, possessing an otherworldly charm and beauty.
Tasting Note by Talisker:Nose: Maritime in feel, with light spice-prickle, the first impression suggests a beach bonfire of dry seaweed, then deep-seated notes of maritime saltiness and marine engines take over, on a base of drying fresh linen. All these scents hold together well at reduced strength.Palate: Smoothly oily in texture, while the taste is gloriously sweet throughout and smoky-spicy, with a distinct fruity hint, all of which evokes an orchard seen through smoke and sea mist. A fine salty balance in the middle leads the spiciness on into a powerful chili pepper catch as you swallow. With a drop of water, the sweet fruitiness and saltiness come into their own.Finish: Long, sustained and lightly smoky, with lingering warming spice.
Batch 3 is the third and final release in the series of inaugural whiskies from the young Lagg Distillery located on the Isle of Arran. Like its predecessors, Batch 3 is crafted using double distilled 50ppm peated Concerto malted barley. It spends two and a half years maturing in first-fill bourbon casks before a six-month finishing period in custom-made rioja red wine Firkin casks. Bottled at 50% ABV, without added color or chill filtration, this single malt combines layers of red fruit with the earthy essence of peat at its core.
Tasting Note by Lagg:Nose: Light intensity. Earthy peat with some light minerality and a hint of oak. Palate: Thick, mouth coating. More of the peat comes through on the mouthfeel. There is a sweetness. Lots of berries maybe some dark fruit. Some more herbaceous notes in the background.Finish: Medium. More peat, nice balance with a little pinch of saltiness.
Douglas Laing presents a heartwarming limited-edition winter release of their playful Scallywag blended malt whisky, complete with its own charming knitted scarf to brave the cold in style this season. This special whisky is a harmonious blend of hand-selected Speyside single malts, all exclusively matured in sherry casks, resulting in a full-bodied, rich, and festive character.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Anticipate the sweet scent of candied cherries and dark chocolate.Palate: Reveals an array of spectacular spices including cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger.Finish: Lingers like the cold air outside, with moreish notes of spiced oak and freshly baked fruitcake soaked in sherry.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Years Old is a distinguished member of The Macallan's Sherry Oak Collection. This collection is renowned for its exceptional single malt whiskies matured in carefully selected sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, resulting in a whisky of remarkable richness and complexity. This 18-year-old expression offers a full-bodied palate with mature oak, ginger, and raisin flavors, all complemented by its natural mahogany hue. It's a testament to the artistry of The Macallan's whisky-making tradition.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Dried fruits and ginger with hints of vanilla and cinnamon.Palate: Soft and rich, with hints of spice, clove, orange and toasted mature oak.Finish: Lingering with dried fruits, ginger and orange zest.
Having matured for no less than eight years, BACARDÍ RESERVA OCHO unveils enchanting notes of stone fruits and spices. Drawing from a cherished family recipe dating back to 1862, the BACARDÍ Reserva Ocho 8 Year Old rum proudly bears the title of 'The Family Reserve'.
Tasting Note by Bacardi:Nose: Fragrant and fresh, with hints of fennel, oak, and citrus peels.Palate: Sweet and full of winter spices, peels, and tropical fruits.Finish: Soft and decadent.
Pokeno Discovery is a whisky that celebrates its unique place in the world. It begins by meticulously selecting and blending stock parcels that have undergone full maturation in first-fill bourbon, Oloroso, and Pedro Ximenez casks. These blended components are then returned to casks for further aging, allowing them to meld and harmonize perfectly. The result is a whisky characterized by its richness and complexity, featuring enticing notes of dark chocolate, black forest gateau, ripe cherries, and sweet citrus. This journey leads to a finish that is remarkably smooth and exceptionally long-lasting.
Tasting Note by Pokeno: Nose: A hint of treacle and cinnamon, along with dried figs, cherries, and cocoa nibs.Palate: Warm spices, vanilla, cocoa powder, candied orange peel, and oak.Finish: Allspice and dried raisins linger.
In the creation of Pokeno Origin, careful consideration is given to its unique origins. The whisky is meticulously crafted using the finest locally sourced barley and subjected to a deliberate and unhurried fermentation and distillation process, aimed at enriching its body and flavor profile. Exclusively matured in first-fill bourbon casks, this whisky exudes remarkable sweetness and a well-rounded character, offering a symphony of flavors including citrus, honey, grapefruit, and creamy toffee. The culmination of this journey leads to a complex and enduring finish, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.
Tasting Note by Pokeno: Nose: A hint of lemon peel, warm fudge, allspice, and black pepper.Palate: Large portions of toasty oak, cinnamon, candied citrus, and vanilla caramel.Finish: Brown sugar and spicy pepper notes towards the finish.
Introducing the Arran 10 Year Old 2012 Single Cask (UK Exclusive) – a whisky aficionado's dream come true. This remarkable single-cask whisky is a rare gem, available exclusively in the UK, making it an absolute must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this limited-edition release has been aged to perfection. Distilled in May 2012 and matured for a decade in a 500-liter Oloroso Sherry Butt, the Arran 10 Year Old 2012 Single Cask has developed a rich and complex flavor profile that is sure to impress even the most discerning palates. We take pride in the uncompromising quality of our whiskies, and this exclusive bottling is no exception. It has been bottled without the addition of color or chill filtering, ensuring that every sip showcases the whisky's natural characteristics. Prepare yourself for a powerful and authentic taste experience that will leave you craving for more. Immerse your senses in a symphony of flavors. With each sip, you'll be captivated by the peppery menthol notes that dance on your palate, perfectly complemented by the tantalizing sweetness of caramelized grapefruit. The velvety smoothness of chocolate adds a luxurious touch, while the delicate essence of sweet frangipane lingers on the finish, leaving you with a truly unforgettable taste sensation. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or an adventurous newcomer, the Arran 10 Year Old 2012 Single Cask is a testament to the artistry of whisky making. It represents the culmination of years of careful maturation and expert craftsmanship, resulting in a whisky that is truly exceptional. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history. Elevate your whisky collection to new heights with this exclusive UK bottling. Indulge in the extraordinary and experience the unparalleled depth and complexity of flavors that can only be found in the Arran 10 Year Old 2012 Single Cask (UK Exclusive).
Tasting Note by Arran:A powerful dram with notes of peppery menthol, caramelised grapefruit, velvety chocolate, and sweet frangipane.
This Israeli single malt from the Milk & Honey distillery is a truly unique creation. Distilled in Tel Aviv and aged at the lowest place on Earth, the Dead Sea, which sits at an astounding 423 meters below sea level, this whisky has undergone a remarkable maturation process. Exposed to extreme temperatures, sometimes reaching as high as 50°C, the whisky has matured at an accelerated rate, resulting in a distinctive flavor profile. Aromas of French vanilla, mocha, cigar box, spearmint, and oak greet the nose, while the palate offers a rich tapestry of flavors, including black tea leaves, warm spices, cinnamon, coriander seeds, dark cocoa, and white pepper. The finish lingers with hints of garden herbs and sea salt, creating a truly memorable whisky experience.
Tasting Note by Milk & Honey: Nose: Milky coffee, tobacco, and cinnamon sticks with a hint of wood.Palate: Toffee and toasted sugar dominate the palate, supported by cassia, liquorice, aromatic black tea, and chocolate.Finish: A light saltiness emerges.
This Israeli single malt from the Milk & Honey distillery in Tel Aviv is a unique and intriguing expression. Distilled in 2018, it underwent a distinctive maturation process. Initially aged in ex-bourbon casks, it was then finished for six months in ex-pomegranate wine casks, resulting in a one-of-a-kind flavor profile. Upon nosing, you'll discover inviting aromas of ripe pomegranate, vanilla, roasted coffee, and butterscotch. The palate offers a complex array of flavors, including dried figs, garden herbs, white pepper, toasted oak, and sourdough toast. This whisky, bottled in February 2022 as part of the Apex series, showcases the creativity and innovation of the Milk & Honey distillery.
Tasting Note by M&H Distillery:Nose: Ripe pomegranate, followed by a swirl of rich vanilla, roasted coffee and butterscotch. Strong earthiness, accompanied by notes of orris root, spearmint and freshly baked sour apple.Palate: Juicy, with crushed pomegranate grains, dried figs and a bouquet of spicy-sour herbs.Finish: Long and dry, with a hint of toasted oak, followed by sourdough pretzels with a side of red fruits.
Benriach Cask Strength Vintage 2013 - Batch 1 is a powerful and robust single malt whisky that showcases the intense flavors and aromas of a high-proof expression. This particular release is crafted from whisky distilled in 2013 and is presented at a cask strength of 59.7%. It's a bold and unapologetic representation of Benriach's commitment to producing exceptional whisky.
Tasting Note by Benromach:Nose: Vanilla pod and fruit cake aromas with hints of dark chocolate. Festive spices give way to citrus fruit and charred oak.Palate: Black pepper on the palate initially, leading to orange zest and stewed fruit. Red berries and subtle ginger spice.Finish: Long and full with lingering sulatana and soft smoke.
Celebrating The GlenDronach's historic methods, Master Blender Dr. Rachel Barrie has reintroduced traditional peat-infusion techniques from founder James Allardice's time. The GlenDronach Traditionally Peated, with its authentic Highland spirit, has been aged in select Pedro Ximénez, Oloroso sherry, and Port casks.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Highland toffee and treacle meld with dark honey and coal smoked barley.Palate: Sip burnt orange and treacle on a base of cloves and smoked bramble.Finish: Savour liquorice and dark fruit into the lingering rich, earthy finish.
Adam Hannett, the Head Distiller, has expertly selected casks that previously housed Oloroso and Amarone from Spain and Italy's esteemed wine regions for the Octomore 14.2. This unique combination lends a distinct sweetness and nuttiness, resulting in an exceptional single malt. The whisky is then aged in French oak, adding substantial depth and complexity. Octomore's iconic peak smoke harmonises well with the Oloroso sherry casks, infusing a robust, savoury flavour. Additionally, the Amarone casks contribute significantly, imparting rich red fruit notes, which provide structure and coherence to the 14.2 blend.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Leather, prunes, red currants and malted barley come to the fore, followed by toasted oak and hints of cinnamon, green apple and black pepper. Waves of smoke and distinct red fruits follow, complemented with cereal notes of malt and porridge. The peat smoke is dry and brooding, with a hint of burnt heather and subtle pipe tobacco from the oak.Palate: The influence of the European oak is unmissable, with a touch of dryness balanced with the vibrancy of wood spices, smoked oak and roasted coffee. Barbeque sweetness and a crack of black pepper is complemented with rich fruit cake and dried fruits. A drop of water opens the smoke and fruity sweetness from the wine casks, bringing a beautiful balance as notes of apple and pear grow with the dram.Finish: Smoked malt, smouldering oak and sea salt settle on the finish as Octomore’s signature earthy smoke lingers.
Using organic Scottish barley grown in rich Highland soils, Nc'Nean's organic edition is especially delicate and smooth. Boasting fruity, cereal and spicy notes after maturation in red wine, American whiskey and sherry casks, this bottle is not one to miss. Bottled in 100% recycled glass, this whisky leaves the greenest impression of the Nc'nean range with the smallest carbon footprint.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Lemon Posset, Peach & Apricot, Spiced Rye Bread
Inspired by the Gaelic huntress goddess 'Neachneohain', this new themed series perfectly captures the innovation and discovery that underpins whisky making at Nc'Nean. Only produced once a year and created by a unique recipe crossover, this specific edition holds incredible jammy flavours, reminiscent of fresh baked biscuits with a hint of peppermint tea.
Tasting Note by Nc'nean:Cherry Bakewell, apricot marmalade, vanilla custard.
These casks were part of David Stewart's initial experiment to finish The Balvenie in French Pineau casks. After a few years, the results were not as expected, so he explored using a different source of Pineau, resulting in the creation of French Oak 16. However, this batch continued to age in the original casks and was discovered by Kelsey after 8 years in Pineau. She found they had developed into something remarkable.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Warming amber tones from toasted oak and delicate spice are immersed by smooth butterscotch and hints of ripe berries.Palate: Intriguing layers of spice and rich sweetness layer on creamy vanilla and honey before revealing gentle oaky tannins.
Bold and refreshing, this vintage showcases the skilful harvest of Provence terroir grapes. With its crystal-clear appearance and delicate nose, the Prestige maintains Minuty's signature rosé legacy with its pronounced minerality and lasting finish.
Tasting Note by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Expect aromatic finesse with notes of yellow grapefruit, whitecurrant, blood orange and fresh berries such as raspberry.Palate: Crisp, strong, clean and lingering on the palate, there are dominant flavours of tangy red berries followed by notes of apricot.
Distilled in 2005 and bottled in October 2022, the #2788 Single Cask expression has spent 17 years in port pipes. At 59% ABV, it offers a robust experience with notes of stewed fruit, strawberries, ginger, oak, and milk chocolate. With only 390 bottles available, this limited edition expression is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Note:Nose: Opens with a rich blend of stewed fruits and ripe strawberries, complemented by hints of ginger and subtle oak.Palate: Dark fruits, milk chocolate, and a touch of spice from the ginger. The oak influence is present but well-balanced, adding depth without overpowering the sweetness.Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet grapes and a gentle, warming spice.
This Limited Edition release commemorates Big Peat’s 15th Anniversary. This distinguished whisky features a blend of the finest Islay single malts, primarily aged in hand-selected red wine casks. Presented in an exquisite, gift-worthy carton, it offers 15 curated points of interest that delve into the essence of Big Peat, the Isle of Islay, and the exceptional character of the whisky.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Warming, earthy and smoke-led, black forest fruits, vanilla and butterscotchPalate: Fruit-driven, toffee, dark chocolate and a subtle-nuttinessFinish: Long finish of home-baking spice and lingering dry peat smoke
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.
Tomintoul 21 Years Old is a testament to the expertise of their Master Distiller, Robert Fleming. With meticulous care, he handpicks the finest American oak ex-bourbon barrels to house and nurture this exceptional Single Malt Scotch Whisky during its lengthy maturation period.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Ripe and pronounced with aromas of soft nougat, ruby grapefruit, boiled sweets and dried cranberry lifted by a herbal freshness.Palate: A wash of baked apple, honeycomb, orange peels, Danish pastries and Turkish delight bound in white pepper and oak spices. Finish: Fresh and tingly with notes of apple strudel, cedar spice and cinnamon lingering on the tongue.
A vibrant, smooth, and complex expression. Aged initially in ex-bourbon casks and finished in Tempranillo wine casks, this small batch edition is not one to miss.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: A bouquet of strawberry jam, cinder toffee, syrup sponge cake and cooked fruits with vanilla and chamomile highlights.Palate: A wash of mixed berry compote, brandy snap biscuits, and custard pastries married with white pepper, toasted oak, and cappuccino coffee.Finish: Cosy impressions of dark chocolate, raspberry, and stem ginger fading into an espresso and roast chestnut linger.
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. It is a place where traditional methods have been preserved not as a point of heritage but as a genuine commitment to quality, and that philosophy runs through every expression in the range. The distillery's Malt Master lineage is among the most celebrated in the industry, with David C. Stewart MBE spending over five decades shaping its character before passing the role to Kelsey McKechnie.
DoubleWood 12 was launched in 1993, built on a wood finishing technique pioneered by David C. Stewart in 1982 that has since become widely adopted across the industry. The whisky first matures in traditional whisky oak casks before being transferred to European oak sherry casks for a further period of maturation, adding fruity, honeyed depth and greater complexity. The whiskies are then married for three to four months in large oak tuns before bottling. This limited edition presents the expression in exclusive narrative-led packaging by award-winning illustrator Victo Ngai, making it a particularly distinctive gift.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Sweet fruit and Oloroso sherry notes, layered with honey and vanilla.Palate: Smooth and mellow with beautifully combined flavours ~ nutty sweetness, cinnamon spiciness and a delicately proportioned layer of sherry.Finish: Long and Warming.
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.
Dassai Beyond is the pinnacle expression from Asahi Shuzo, the acclaimed Japanese sake producer behind the celebrated Dassai range. Where Dassai 23 — polished to just 23% of the original rice grain — had long represented the distillery's benchmark of technical refinement, Beyond was created not merely to complete what Dassai 23 could not, but to integrate and surpass it entirely. It is a sake defined not by a single measurable standard but by an uncompromising pursuit of quality that its makers describe as never truly finished.
Asahi Shuzo has been open about the philosophy behind Beyond: this is not a product of marketing strategy or artificial scarcity, but the result of over a decade of work to create a sake with genuine content worthy of its place among the world's finest drinks. Crafted to compete with the great wines of the world on equal terms, it represents Dassai's vision of what truly premium Japanese sake can be — refined, expressive and rooted in an authenticity that cannot be manufactured. For the collector or the enthusiast seeking something of singular distinction, it is an extraordinary and considered acquisition.
Tasting Note:Nose: Exceptionally refined and delicate with soft floral aromas, gentle sweetness, and a sense of purity that feels almost weightless.Palate: Silky smooth and seamlessly integrated with layers of subtle fruit, elegant umami, and remarkable clarity that unfolds gradually across the palate.Finish: Long, graceful, and quiet with lingering finesse, leaving a clean and profoundly polished impression.
The Macallan Triple Cask Matured 15 Years Old is a remarkable whisky with an ABV of 43% and a volume of 70cl. This expression is part of The Macallan's Triple Cask Matured range, which involves a meticulous marriage of European and American sherry seasoned oak casks along with American ex-bourbon oak casks.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Sublime and full, with delicate hints of rose and cinnamon.Palate: Intensely rich chocolate with high notes of orange and raisin.Finish: Lingering oranges and dried fruit.
The Lakes Steel Bonnets is a pioneering blend of English and Scotch malt whiskies. Crafted with care in the Lake District National Park, it combines creamy vanilla and wood smoke, capturing the essence of the Scottish and English borderlands. At 46.6% ABV, it offers a full-bodied, non-chill filtered experience, celebrating cross-border whisky blending.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Notes of vanilla, sweet spice and woodsmoke.Palate: Creamy, slightly nutty and full-bodied. Vanilla, ginger, nutmeg and hints of dried fruit with a sweet layer of woodsmoke.Finish: Long and warming.
Indulge in the exquisite taste of the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish. This limited edition release is a rare gem that will captivate whisky connoisseurs and collectors alike. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this single malt whisky is bottled at 50% and finished in Pinot Noir casks, resulting in a truly unique flavor profile that is sure to impress. As you pour a dram, you'll be greeted by a nose that is light and crisp, offering tantalizing notes of orchard fruits. The aroma then unfolds to reveal creamy vanilla and oak, with a subtle hint of green grape that adds a touch of sophistication. This Deanston whisky boasts a distinctive fruity character that sets it apart from other expressions, making it a must-have for those seeking something truly special. On the palate, this whisky delivers a dry and acidic sensation, accompanied by a slight maltiness that adds depth to the flavor. The rich hit of tannin further enhances the complexity, creating a truly satisfying experience for the discerning palate. With a perfect balance of orchard fruits, creamy vanilla, oak, and a subtle hint of green grape, each sip is a journey through a symphony of flavors. The finish is long and memorable, with the acidity gradually giving way to a creamy maltiness that lingers on the tongue. It's a truly indulgent tasting experience that leaves you craving more. Whether you're a seasoned whisky aficionado or a curious newcomer, the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish is a whisky that demands to be savored. This limited edition release is a rare and exclusive offering, making it a must-have for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike. Don't miss your chance to own a bottle of this exceptional whisky. Order now and experience the perfect harmony of flavors in the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Pinot Noir Finish.
Tasting Note by Deanston:Nose: Light and crisp, orchard fruits followed by creamy vanilla and oak, giving way to a subtle hint of green grape.Palate: Dry, acidic, slight maltiness with a rich hit of tannin.Finish: Long acidity, giving way to a milk malty creaminess.
This extraordinary single malt has been meticulously matured for a full 25 years, resulting in a whisky that is truly unparalleled in its depth and complexity. The secret behind the exceptional flavor of this whisky lies in its unique maturation process. Over the years, it has been carefully aged in both bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry casks, allowing it to absorb the rich flavors and aromas of these premium wood types. The result is a whisky that balances sweet vanilla and wood spice with the distinctive smoky notes that Laphroaig is renowned for.Tasting Note by Laphroaig: Nose: Sweet vanilla and wood spice, smoke and TCP, though restrained, some smoked bacon, with underlying dried fruit added to the mix.Palate: Very creamy and rich, with a full texture, peppery, spicy, iodine, saline and smokiness. There's also a little green apple fruit.Finish: Very long and layered, waves of rich smoke and a peppery conclusion.
Introducing the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Organic Pedro Ximenez Finish, a whisky that will transport your taste buds to new heights of indulgence. This limited edition masterpiece is crafted with care from organically sourced barley, ensuring a truly exceptional and sustainable whisky experience. Prepare to be captivated by the symphony of flavors that await you. With each sip, you'll be greeted by the delightful notes of candied peels, caramel, maple syrup, and sherried raisins. The combination of these exquisite flavors creates a harmonious balance that is both rich and decadent. As you embark on this flavor journey, you'll first encounter the dry, slightly sulphury notes that gracefully give way to the sweetness of dried fruits, including raisins and dates. The palate is then treated to a luxurious blend of sweet caramel, mouth-coating maple syrup, and a medley of mixed candied peel. The addition of sherry-soaked raisins adds a touch of sophistication, elevating the overall taste profile to new heights. But the experience doesn't end there. As the journey comes to a close, a long and sweet finish awaits, gradually fading into the lingering embrace of honeyed cashews. It's a finale that leaves a lasting impression, making you crave for more. Indulge in the allure of the Deanston 2002 17 Year Old Organic Pedro Ximenez Finish and elevate your whisky collection to new heights. This limited edition gem is a testament to whisky craftsmanship at its finest. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history. Order now and immerse yourself in the epitome of flavor and sophistication.
Tasting Note by Deanston:Nose: Very dry, slightly sulphury notes roll back to reveal sweet dried fruits, raisins and dates.Palate: Sweet caramel, mouth coating maple syrup, mixed candied peel and sherry soaked raisins.Finish: Long sweet finish, fading to honeyed cashews
The Black Bottle Double Cask, part of the Black Bottle Alchemy Series, offers a distinct and flavorful whisky experience. It is characterized by its prominent sherry and berry notes, which provide a rich and fruity aroma and taste.
Tasting Note by Black Bottle:Nose: Dried fruits and walnuts with hints of raison, oak and orange.Palate: A burst of red berries enveloped in a thick and rich mouth-feel.Finish: Dry and everlasting with notes of plump grapes, red wine and a whisper of burnt toffee.
Introducing Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) - an extraordinary whisky that will transport your taste buds to new heights of indulgence. Crafted exclusively for Milroy's, this exceptional bottling showcases the finest qualities of Glenfarclas' renowned 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof expression. Prepare to be captivated by its rich and smooth fruity notes, which dance on the palate with a symphony of flavors. As you uncork the bottle, a tantalizing bouquet of aromas fills the air. The sweet embrace of aromatic vanilla mingles with succulent peaches, creating an enticing invitation to explore further. Delicate whispers of toffee add a touch of indulgence, while the essence of ripe strawberries adds a refreshing twist to the overall profile. But it is upon the first sip that the true magic unfolds. A soft and creamy texture envelops your mouth, caressing your senses with every sip. The flavors reveal themselves in a graceful symphony, with sweet dates and decadent truffles taking center stage. And just when you think you've experienced it all, a subtle sweet spice emerges, leaving a warm and satisfying finish. Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) is more than just a whisky; it is an experience of unparalleled taste and sophistication. Its exclusivity makes it a prized addition to any whisky collection, while its impeccable flavor profile ensures it will satisfy even the most discerning connoisseurs. Whether you're a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this extraordinary expression is your passport to a world of unparalleled indulgence. Experience Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Traditional 100 Proof (Milroy's Exclusive) today and embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave a lasting impression.
Tasting Note by Milroy'sNose: Fantastic rich smooth fruity notes on the nose as soon as you open the bottle. rich aromatic vanilla and peaches, some sweet soft toffee and a dash of ripe strawberry. Palate: The nose was a treat the palate is just as delicious even before you take the fist sip! The taste is very forward on the palate, a soft creamy texture coats the mouth, some sweet dates and truffles with a subtle sweet spice.Tasting Note by Milroy's:Nose: Fantastic rich smooth fruity notes on the nose as soon as you open the bottle. rich aromatic vanilla and peaches, some sweet soft toffee and a dash of ripe strawberry. Palate: The nose was a treat the palate is just as delicious even before you take the fist sip! The taste is very forward on the palate, a soft creamy texture coats the mouth, some sweet dates and truffles with a subtle sweet spice.
The Midleton Very Rare 2022 Vintage Release continues the tradition that began in 1984, where each Master Distiller of Midleton Very Rare showcases their expertise and passion for crafting the finest Irish whiskey. This release, bearing the signature of Master Distiller Kevin O’Gorman, represents the culmination of meticulous selection and blending. O’Gorman has carefully chosen rare single pot still and single grain Irish whiskeys from Midleton's exclusive stocks, aged between 12 and 33 years, and matured in lightly charred ex-bourbon American oak barrels.
Tasting Note by Midleton:Nose: Fruit-led introduction with fresh citrus notes of mandarin and candied apple, while dustings of white pepper with grated nutmeg deliver subtle levels of spice that complement the rich and velvety tones of hazelnut chocolate and toffee. Carefully balanced, the charred oak works in tandem with the elegant grain character, elevating the delicate and nuanced fresh floral tones with the addition of sweet vanilla and warming toasted wood aromas.Palate: Caramelised red apples and orange zest with luscious, sweet, and decadent waves of crème brûlée that seamlessly intertwine with the pot still spices and cereal undertones, creating an intriguing and wonderful medley of fruits and spices.Finish: Rich and lasting finish in which the grain and pot still spices are the first to softly fade allowing the oak, after years of carefully maturing the spirit, to have the final say.
According to legend, the ancient black rock beneath Cardhu experienced a seismic event one day, causing it to crack with a thunderous sound. From within this fracture, a tremendous warmth surged forth, creating a tropical paradise where none had existed before. The biting winds that once prevailed transformed into gentle breezes, and the rich fragrances of passion-flower and pineapple gracefully wafted through the distillery and its surroundings, imbuing everything they touched with an extraordinary, exotic essence. At the stroke of midnight, the chasm sealed itself shut, returning to silence for all eternity.
Tasting Note by Cardhu:Nose: Beguiling first impressions begin with the fresh, sweet fruitiness of lemon zest and white grape enriched by exotic notes of pink grapefruit and ripe mango, all on a faintly mossy base, a note that evolves into freshly ironed linen. A notably spicy and woody note soars high above. A drop of water dries these aromas and introduces a pinch of white pepper.Palate: A creamy-smooth and full texture, the taste erupting with sweet flavour. Tingling on the tongue, the fruity and malty sweetness behind this suggesting home-made rum toffee and more exotic hints of spiced pineapple and green banana, made more appetising still by spicy and drying, bracingly crisp, clean oak. A dash of water creates a delightful and even smoother texture, still strong in peppery spice.Finish: Quite short, sweet and peppery. With water, the oaky spiciness is even more forward.
According to their legend, an extraordinary event unfolded when the King of Islay was reborn on a remarkable day. A brilliant spark of sunlight descended from the sky and ignited the land, engulfing it in flames. When the inferno finally waned, the scorched earth was shrouded in dense smoke. A majestic Phoenix ascended, its fiery wings fueling the stills of Lagavulin, intensifying the whisky's spicy and smoky character.
In this profound expression crafted from virgin oak and the smokiest casks in their reserves, peaty notes take the lead in a timeless dance with spices and smoke, all harmonizing with a profound sweetness.
Tasting Note by Lagavulin:Nose: Dry, with an immediate powerful smokiness; much more so than is usual with Lagavulin, with charcoal and fragrant peat massively to the fore, backed by a clean fresh base-note that suggests sea air and mineral scents. Much reduced, aromatically, with even a little water, it remains essentially unaltered.Palate: The smooth lightly oily texture shines with sweet richness; the taste is sweet to start, then takes off with a soaring lemony acidity and a sprinkling of sea salt to add freshness. Mid-palate the fire dries the taste, which flies still higher now in its salty-smoky intensity. A dash of water rounds and sweetens but it’s the smoke that dominates.Finish: Long, with great waves of peat-smoke, and new-fired heights of spiced and smoky intensity that last wonderfully in the aftertaste.
The Kilkerran 12-year-old single malt originates from the Glengyle Distillery in Campbeltown, which saw its revival in 2004. This expression, the Kilkerran 12 Year Old, boasts a mild peatiness and retains its natural oils due to the absence of chill filtration. It has been meticulously aged in a traditional blend of casks, with 70% coming from bourbon casks and the remaining 30% from sherry casks, resulting in a well-balanced and flavorful whisky.
Tasting Note by Kilkerran:Nose: The predominant flavour is oak, which is followed by toasted marshmallows, dried fruit pudding, cherries, marzipan, and a faint tinge of peat.Palate: Orange peel and fruity notes are present at first, followed by flavours like vanilla, butterscotch, honeycomb, and digestive biscuits.Finish: There is an oiliness and a saltiness that you would anticipate from a Campbeltown dram despite being velvety and smooth with lemon meringue.
Tamdhu Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky is excited to introduce the second bottling in its Quercus Alba Distinction series. As the sole distillery in Scotland to exclusively mature all its single malt whisky in Oloroso sherry casks, Tamdhu passionately embraces this maturation style. Distinction II pays homage to American Oak Sherry casks, emphasizing the nuanced flavor profile they bestow as first-fill casks. The journey begins in North American oak forests, with the wood later transformed into casks in Spain's 'Sherry Triangle' over a meticulous six-year process.
Tasting Note by Tamdhu:Nose: The welcoming warmth of malt, vanilla and spiced oak, then orange and mint.Palate: Soft oak, damsons, dark chocolate – and a rich, luxurious mouthfeel.Finish: Almost endless sherried oak, giving way to figs and golden syrup.
The English Whisky Company has crafted a small-batch release from their St. George's Distillery, and it's based on a heavily-peated malt that underwent maturation between 2010 and 2021. This remarkable release presents a delightful blend of flavors, including caramel, apples, and a distinct smokiness that runs through every sip. It's a testament to the craftsmanship of the distillery and their commitment to producing exceptional whisky.
Tasting Note by The English:Wafts of sea salt and burning embers with a soft sweet smokey finish.
The Virgin Oak Cask expression from The English Distillery began as an experiment but has now found its place in The English range. While whiskies aged in new oak casks can often be overwhelming, this one strikes a harmonious balance. It showcases the creamy, nutty, and chocolatey qualities of the cask without being dominated by overpowering oak. Instead, it offers a restrained hint of robust oak that complements the rich vanilla and nutty barley notes, creating a well-rounded and flavorful whisky.
Tasting Note by The English: Nose: Toasted vanilla pod, coconut ice, ginger, and a trace of caraway.Palate: Full-bodied barley and almond liqueur flavours, with a rising nutmeg warmth. More vanilla, this time with some chocolate coffee undertones emerging.Finish: Honey on toast, delicate citrus, and a peppery finish.
Green Spot Château Léoville Barton is a whisky that undergoes a unique maturation process. It starts with traditional aging in sherry and bourbon casks and is then meticulously finished in French oak wine casks sourced from the renowned Château Léoville Barton in Bordeaux. This distinctive process imparts a special character to the whisky, making it a truly exceptional and nuanced expression.
Tasting Note by Spot Whiskey:Nose: The French oak drives the initial aroma with crisp woodland notes added to the spicy Pot Still character. The wine seasoning brings a floral perfume and ripe berries to the archetypal orchard fruits.Palate: The familiar mouth coating is a very satisfying balance of oak and spices. Some vanilla sweetness works in harmony with the dry orchard fruits and French oak, combining effortlessly with barley grains to complete the complexity. For the finish, the rich French oak slowly fades leaving the wine & the spices of France & Ireland with the last word.
Sarajishvili VS stands as a vibrant and harmonious brandy teeming with vitality. Crafted by blending spirits of varied ages, it benefits from grapes sourced from diverse wine-producing regions in Georgia. This unique light-amber brandy exudes intricate fragrances of wild flowers and dried fruits, offering profound intensity and accuracy, culminating in a lasting and captivating finish.
Tasting Note by Sarajishvili:With notes of wildflowers and dried fruits, "Sarajishvili VS" offers a unique and enticing bouquet that is both tantalizing and refreshing. On the palate, it is smooth and velvety, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique blend of flavors and aromas. Whether sipped neat, on the rocks, or mixed into a cocktail, "Sarajishvili VS" is a versatile and sophisticated brandy that is sure to please even the most discerning palate.
What sets this 15-year-old blend apart is its rich and nutty flavor profile, achieved through a combination of whiskies aged in bourbon and sherry casks. With each sip, you'll be captivated by the harmonious dance of flavors that whisky enthusiasts crave.
Tasting Note by Dewar's: Nose: Apple peel, nutty flavours, and spices from sherry are well-balanced.Palate: Oily walnut on the palate is followed by fresh malt and sultanas. Smooth vanilla toffee.Finish: Further aromas of delicious dried fruit with a hint of grassiness.
Created for Fèis Ìle 2023, this cask strength Limited Edition whisky is Manzanilla sherry cask-finished, offering a warmly inviting dram with salt and spice notes.
Distilled on October 28, 1998, it initially matured in American Oak casks before finding its way into first-fill Manzanilla sherry casks on May 25, 2016.
Manzanilla sherry's coastal, salty, and nutty qualities align perfectly with our Bunnahabhain spirit. Bottled at cask strength for an intense flavor, this festival release maintains our tradition of no added color and non-chillfiltration.
Tasting Note by Bunnahabhain:Nose: Notes of freshly baked pastry with sweet almonds, rose petals, grapefruit and dried spices are balanced with a touch ofmahogany and incense.Palate: Coastal influence of seaweed and fresh sea air are met with raisins and dates and intertwined with creamy fudge, waxed red apples and a warm sweet spice reminiscent of star anise.Finish: Spicy and aromatic with caramelised walnuts; the star anise fades to reveal lemon peel and pears with a lingering note of sea salt.
Distilled in small batches, Glencadam 13 Years Old is subjected to maturation in meticulously hand-picked first-fill American oak ex-bourbon casks.
Bottled at 46% abv, with its natural color preserved and free from chill filtration, Glencadam 13 Years Old presents a flavor profile characterized by richness, nuttiness, and creaminess, all enhanced by the tropical fruitiness that distinguishes Glencadam Single Malts Scotch Whiskies. This combination results in a complex and impeccably balanced whisky.
Tasting Note by GlencadamNose: Creamy and inviting with aromas of bread and butter pudding, sugared almond and tangy marmalade.Palate: Rich and oily with layers of creamy panna cotta, lotus biscuits and lemon peel and nutmeg spices.Finish: Warming and nutty with notes of almond fingers, cocoa powder and hints of ground coffee.
In the eyes of American whisky expert F. Paul Pacult, Highland Park's 18 Year Old Viking Pride whisky earned the esteemed title of 'Best Spirit in the World,' according to the Spirit Journal. Additionally, at the 2021 International Spirits Challenge, it achieved notable acclaim, securing both a Gold medal and an Ultimate Recommendation with an impressive score of 96.
This exceptional 18 Year Old single malt is matured with a significant emphasis on first-fill sherry seasoned European and American oak casks, paying homage to Highland Park's steadfast commitment to their five key production principles.
Tasting Note by Highland Park:Palate: Cherries, Dark chocolate, Toffee, Marzipan, Heather honey, Aromatic peat smoke.
Facundo Neo is a white rum crafted by blending light-to-medium-bodied rums aged in oak barrels, offering a balance of youthful brightness and smooth character. The rum undergoes charcoal filtration for added complexity and smoothness, resulting in a pale blonde hue. Made from rums originating in Puerto Rico and the Bahamas, it reflects the influence of wood, tropical sun, and sea air. Known for its versatility, it enhances classic cocktails like the Daiquiri and inspires new creations like the Neo Old Fashioned and Neo Daisy.
The initial release of Old Ballantruan with a specified age statement, aged for a decade. This unique whisky is produced at the Tomintoul distillery, employing heavily peated barley, and it is presented at a robust 50% ABV.
Tasting Note by Old Ballantruan:Nose: Gentle waft of "peat reek", smoked campfires and subtle citrus fruit notes.Palate: A mellow, dry peat with hints of lemon cheesecake, cocoa and shortbread.Finish: Lingering smoke and peat with a light pepper kick.
In collaboration with leading bartenders, Glenmorangie introduces its first whisky crafted specifically for mixing. Boasting delightful notes of pear, vanilla, orange, and fudge, this expression is ideally suited for crafting long drinks when combined with your preferred mixer. It offers a versatile and flavorful addition to your mixing repertoire, designed to elevate your cocktail creations.
Tasting Note by Glenmorangie:Nose: Lusciously freewheeling, with succulent scents of pear and vanilla, honeysuckle and oranges.Palate: A delicious extravaganza of flavour, from swirls of orange sherbet to bursts of creme brûlée, drizzled with chocolate fudge.Finish: Long, wonderfully rich and sweet.
