This annual release, titled "A Night on Earth - The Journey," represents a distinctive and exclusive expression crafted through the harmonious blend of exceptional first-fill American ex-bourbon barrels and European and American sherry-seasoned oak casks.
This collaborative project has been brought to life in partnership with the renowned Chinese artist, Nini Sum, and showcases an innovative and multi-layered packaging design, promising an extraordinary unboxing experience for consumers.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Toasted oak, a creamy steamed rice and coconut milk pudding, citrus fruits, vanilla and oat biscuits.Palate: A burst of effervescent citrus fruits - lemon and lime with sweet creamy vanilla sponge and toasted coconut.Finish: Medium with sweet, toasted oak and vanilla.
This exclusive single cask, aged in a former Spanish wine hogshead, was handpicked by master blender Rachel Barrie for the distillery's Rare Cask Releases.
Tasting Note:Nose: Fresh Cherry, figs, cocoa and subtle hints of vanilla. Palate: Clove, banana and coconut milk.Finish: A dry and spicy finish, a combination of classic dark chocolate and bitter zest.
The "Akashi Single Malt" is crafted entirely from Scottish barley and aged for three years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This exceptional whisky earned the prestigious title of "Whisky of the Year" at the 2022 International Spirits Challenge, highlighting its outstanding quality and flavour.
Tasting Note by Eigashima Distillery:Nose: Powerful – vanilla & smoky malt.Palate: Round and long – leather & red apple.
Originating from the barrel and christened in honor of a royal endorsement, Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal stands out as a genuinely unique cognac. It possesses an exceptional smoothness, with a blend that highlights the distinctive oakiness of its eaux-de-vie.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin:Nose: Generous notes of plum and fig jam rounded out with intense oaky notes of toffee & toasted bread.Palate: The mellowness of butterscotch, baked spices with hints of dark chocolate.Finish: Exceptionally round with a creamy aftertaste and concentrated nutty aromas imparted by a careful blend of eaux-de-vie aged in toasted French oak casks.
Less than sixty thoughtfully chosen casks unite to give birth to The Glenturret 12 Years Old, a whisky crafted by hand and revered as the cornerstone of our collection. American oak casks infuse it with salted caramel sweetness, while European oak adds layers of dried fruits and spices, resulting in a full-bodied single malt with a strength of 46.4% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Rich raisins and sultanas open, vanilla and cinnamon follow. Ginger and hints of nutmeg are warming. hedgerow fruits and maturing oak closes.
After an extended aging period of four years, a fresh batch of the cherished Farmers Single Grain Whisky has been skillfully bottled. This exceptional grain whisky, produced from a mixture of different grains, holds a special significance for the producers. The label prominently showcases the iconic bowler hat as its primary image, a tribute to Norfolk, the birthplace of the bowler hat. This release adds a delightful touch to their whisky lineup, blending elements of tradition and innovation.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: All spice, cocoa and coffee grounds. Rich sweet and buttery. Slightly caramelised like a tarte tatin. Toffee, plums and dark cherries.Palate: Rich and dry; again with cocoa and coffee. Spicy and oaky with notes of buttery popcorn. The plums and dark cherries come through on the palate. Slightly leathery with a long dry, spicy finish.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A robust 12-year-old rum originating from Panama's Ron Abuelo, Two Oaks undergoes initial maturation in ex-bourbon barrels and is then given a final touch in deeply charred virgin American oak casks. The scent is subtly smoky, filled with nuances of oak, vanilla, coffee, and toasted almonds. The flavor profile is characterized by a harmonious blend of sweet-smoky spices, roasted coffee beans, and cola nuts.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo: Caramelized almond, creamy coffee, and raisins wrapped in chocolate with a trace of vanilla and peppery oak flavour.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Upon examination of its scent, one can detect the inviting presence of orchard fruits, conjuring images of ripe apples and pears. These fruity notes are artfully complemented by the essence of macerated black cherries, which lend a luscious and slightly indulgent facet to the whisky's fragrance. Accompanying these fruit-driven elements is a subtle hint of biscuit, adding a touch of comforting familiarity to the olfactory experience.
In terms of taste, the whisky further unfolds its complexity. The zestiness of marmalade jam offers a lively and invigorating note, set against a backdrop of lingering cocoa undertones. Additionally, hints of dark berries intermingle with the other elements, contributing depth and dimension to the flavor profile. These various components come together harmoniously, creating a captivating and balanced taste.
What truly distinguishes this expression is its distinctive finish, a result of its aging process in prized and award-winning fortified wine barrels. These barrels infuse the whisky with an unparalleled intensity of dried fruit characteristics. Consequently, the whisky's finish is exceptionally rich and enduring, allowing the depth of character to resonate on the palate long after the initial sip.
Tasting Note by Morris Australian:Nose: Orchard fruit profiles, macerated black cherry and biscuit notes.Palate: Extremely well rounded with a pleasant mouth feel. Zesty marmalade jam, lingering cocoa and dark-berry flavours.Finish: Prize winning ex fortified barrels impart an unrivalled finish of dried fruit intensity, delivering a seamless rich depth of character that lingers long on the palate.
Benriach Cask Strength Vintage 2012 - 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 2012 and is presented at a cask strength of 60.2%. 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.
Tullibardine's 15-year-old expression, produced following the distillery's reopening in 2003, has undergone its maturation process in first-fill bourbon casks. This meticulous aging process, overseen by their master distiller, takes place within the confines of their traditional warehouses nestled at the base of the picturesque Ochil Hills.
Tasting Note by Tullibardine:This exceptional single malt delivers a nose of delicate dried hay and parma violets, with touches of baked apple, cloves and vanilla ice-cream. Notes of freshly baked scones with hints of strawberry jam and clotted cream, marry with delicate spices, with a finish of subtle nuttiness, this whisky is pleasantly nostalgic of summer days gone by.
The Glenturret 10 Years Old Peat Smoked is a celebration of the ever-evolving flavors derived from our barley, spirit, and casks. Peat has played a significant role in our distilling heritage, with historical records indicating that The Glenturret once sourced peat from the nearby mosses for whisky production in the early 1800s.
This expression pays homage to the various sources of peat we now use for our smoky whiskies. The character of the smoke flavors is in a constant state of transformation over time. Our peated spirit undergoes maturation in both first-fill and second-fill European and American oak casks. The resulting whisky is a complex single malt with a robust ABV of 50%.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:SWEET VANILLA, FRESH CITRUS FRUITS. Remnants of CAMPFIRE SMOKE, understated peat. SUBTLE SWEETNESS and LEMON SHERBET. Dying embers return, softly glowing and SMOKY.
Introducing the Glengoyne Legacy Series: Chapter Three. This third release pays homage to Sir Arthur John Tedder, the Glengoyne exciseman whose contributions helped shape modern whisky, reflecting our commitment to Unhurried Perfection.
Tedder's dedication to detail and high standards would undoubtedly be commended when savoring this exceptional whisky. It's bottled using some of the most exquisite American oak sherry casks from our Glengoyne warehouses.
This whisky offers a medley of fruity and intricate flavors, a product of our slowest distillation process in Scotland, and it matures in the finest casks. Unhurried since 1833, it's a testament to our enduring pursuit of excellence.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Signature Glengoyne deep sherry notes which accompany our distinctive cinnamon sticks and vanilla aromas. A very pleasing combination of mixed berry jam and apple strudel intertwine revealing some pear.Palate: Rich luxurious body that’s satisfyingly chewy with warm boozy raisins combining with spiced buns slowly giving way to tarte tatin and smooth cream sherry.
The Dalmore's iconic flagship and the crowning jewel of the Principal Collection, our limited annual release, The Dalmore 21, culminates in the exquisite finishing of 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry casks. This exceptional whisky matures harmoniously in American white oak ex-Bourbon barrels and first-fill Sherry casks, previously cradling the illustrious 30-year-old Matusalem Oloroso Sherry. These Sherry casks, carefully chosen exclusively for The Dalmore, hail from the world-renowned González Byass bodega, crafting an extraordinary whisky brimming with character and distinction.
Tasting Note by Dalmore:Nose: Seville oranges, bitter chocolate, Columbian coffee and vanilla.Palate: Sweet liquorice stick, Black Forest fruits, roasted walnuts and thick marzipan.Finish: Peaches, ginseng, pear tarte tatin and Sanguinello blood oranges.
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 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.
LOUIS XIII Cognac is a luxurious spirit crafted from exceptional eaux-de-vie sourced exclusively from Grande Champagne, the most prestigious cru in Cognac. These eaux-de-vie are meticulously aged for many years, with the passage of time being a fundamental element in developing their exquisite character. The essence of LOUIS XIII lies in its heritage and meticulous aging process, with each drop reflecting the artistry and legacy carried on by successive generations of Cellar Masters.
Tasting Note by Remy Martin: Nose: The aroma is pungent, featuring hints of flowers, cooked apricot combined with honey, passion fruit, aromatic plum, gingerbread, and allspice.Palate: On the taste buds, there is a prominent presence of sandalwood accompanied by flavors of tropical fruit and figs, gingernut biscuits, a blend of spices, and a rich, creamy toffee.Finish: As the experience concludes, there are lingering hints of flowers, cedar, and vanilla in the aftertaste.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Made from 100% hand-picked estate-grown grapes, this blend brims with finesse, featuring aromas of citrus and garrigue. Light and delicate on the palate, its minerality provides a distinctive freshness, enhanced by the terroir's characteristic salinity.
Tasting Note by Christophe Mongeot:Nose: Aromas of citrus and wild herbs abound.Palate: On the palate, expect an impression of lightness with a minerality that leads to a distinctive freshness, enhanced by salinity.
A refined Highland single malt crafted in small batches and matured initially in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks. The whisky is then expertly married and finished in hand selected Pinot Noir wine barrels from Burgundy, France, bringing depth, richness, and elegant red fruit character. Bottled with natural colour and unchillfiltered, this expression balances sweetness, spice, and structure beautifully.
Tasting Note by Glencadam:Nose: Rich aromas of dark fruits, Morello cherry jam, stewed plums, and chocolate mousse.Palate: Sweet and oily with layers of cooked blackcurrants, Brazil nuts, brambles, and banana bread with hints of espresso, clove, and star anise.Finish: Mocha coffee and Black Forest gateaux fading into warming ginger, nutmeg, and cedar spices.
A refined small batch Speyside single malt, initially matured in exceptional ex bourbon American oak casks before being married and finished in hand selected Cognac casks from France. The result is a rich, complex whisky that adds luxurious sweetness and elegance to Tomintoul’s signature smoothness.
Tasting Note by Tomintoul:Nose: Light and lifted with aromas of chestnut, lemon rind, blossom honey, and amaretti biscuits, with hints of chamomile and fennel.Palate: Sweet choux pastry and Chantilly cream mingle with sugared almonds, butterscotch, golden raisins, and rolling tobacco.Finish: Layers of white chocolate, panettone, and nutmeg fade into warming ginger spices.
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.
A refined English Demi-Sec sparkling wine, crafted from 100% Chardonnay. With delicate sweetness and vibrant freshness, it pairs beautifully with both sweet and fragrant savory dishes. A pioneering expression, elegantly presented in a gift box.
Dark gold and distilled on 28 April 2005 and bottled on 26 March 2024, the Refill Sherry Butt expression offers a distinct berry compote flavour. With only 623 bottles, it showcases Gordon & MacPhail's four-generation expertise in matching spirit to oak. Always non-chill-filtered, each bottle tells its unique story through its label.
Tasting Note by Gordon & MacPhail: Nose: Stewed apple aromas with hazelnut and cinnamon.Palate: Raspberry compote with dried banana and cocoa powder.Finish: Toasted oak and a hint of white pepper on the finish.
A distinctive rum that brings a unique perspective to the world of spirits. Sourced from the Quang Nam distillery and made from pure cane juice rum, this expression adds a unique flair to the adventurous 'Great Whites' range. Perfect for those seeking to explore new frontiers in rum, it promises a refreshing and vibrant journey through the nuances of Vietnamese craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes:Nose: Green sugar cane, herbal jasmine tea leaves, incense and sandalwood.Palate: Sweet white fleshed fruits, praline, butterscotch and oak.Finish: Long with a hint of citrus.
A distinguished single cask release, matured for 22 years in a Pedro Ximénez sherry butt from the renowned Fernando De Castilla. Bottled at 53.9% ABV, this Highland single malt offers rich, complex flavours with a sherried profile. With only 683 bottles available, this release is a must-have for whisky enthusiasts
Tasting Notes:Nose: Rich sherry notes, dried fruits, and hints of dark chocolate.Palate: Stewed fruits, raisins, sweet spices, and a touch of oak.Finish: Long and warming with lingering sweetness and a hint of spice.
From the Var region of Provence, Sacha Lichine's rosés have set a new standard, combining sophistication with excellent value. Dry, creamy, fragrant and leaner, with a more refreshing taste and pale hue compared to other rosés.
Tasting Note by Château d’Esclans:Nose: An expressive wine both inside and out and bears great aromatic freshness on the nose.Palate: This rosé wine has subtle, fruity notes with hints of peach and pink grapefruit. Its elegant palate pairs perfectly with its colourful and playful label.Finish: While The Pale is bone dry, the finish is soft and creamy with undeniable elegance.
The Glenturret 15 Years Old presents a rich and fruity sweet whisky, crafted from Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso cask maturation. This expression reveals a unique character with a spicy, resinous mouthfeel and concludes with a long, lingering finish, all at a robust 50.8% ABV.
Tasting Note by Glenturret:Raisins and sultanas are complemented by sweet vanilla and a hint of ginger. Later, polished oak emerges, followed by sweet wood spices and brandy snaps. The experience concludes with a soft, yet spicy, rich fruit finish.
This limited edition release from the English Distillery features a heavily peated single malt that has been matured in first fill Sherry Butts, enriching the thick smoke with depth and a fruity complexity.
Tasting Note by The English:Matured in first fill Sherry Butts, this rich and delicious whisky is packed with flavours of sweet red berries, apricots and fudge, combined with deep long lasting smoke giving a balance finish.