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 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.
Longrow Peated is a distinctive whisky cherished by enthusiasts who revel in bold, peaty flavors. With an ABV of 46%, it strikes a harmonious balance between smoky and sweet, owing to its maturation in both Bourbon and Sherry casks. This dual aging process bestows a rich complexity upon the whisky, infusing it with notes of vanilla and caramel from the Bourbon casks, complemented by hints of fruit and spice from the Sherry casks.
Tasting Note by Springbank:Nose: Very creamy, vanilla custard. The smoke develops gradually, rather than overpowering the other aromas present. Toasted marshmallows, herbs and rich fruits appear over time.Palate: Incredibly well balanced; rich and creamy with a slight medicinal hint. The smoke is always present, washing over the palate in waves, like the soft billows of smoke from the Kiln.Finish: The gentle smoke lingers and lingers leaving you yearning for more.
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 prestigious whisky has earned its place among the finest in the world, recently taking home the Monde Grand Gold award. Crafted with meticulous care, Dewar's 12 Year Old undergoes a unique double aging process that sets it apart from the rest. After maturing and blending, this exceptional whisky spends an additional 6 months marrying in oak casks, allowing the flavors to develop and intensify. The result is a velvety smooth whisky with a rich, creamy malt flavor and a strong fruity aroma that captivates the senses.
Tasting Note by Dewar's:Nose: A rich, creamy malt flavour with a strong fruity aroma. flowery and somewhat sweet with toasted barley, almond, and a hint of honey as well as floral overtones.Palate: The taste is in great balance, with flavours of hot buttered toast, honey, and a slight aniseed spice.Finish: A bit of smoke on the tail, plus plenty of heavy malt and sweetness.
WhistlePig 15 Year is the culmination of our dedication to excellence. Finished in Vermont Estate Oak barrels harvested directly from WhistlePig farm, this 92-proof masterpiece represents the finest Rye Whiskey Vermont has to offer.
Tasting Note by WhistlePig:Nose: Heavy in caramel, vanilla and oak, but hints of allspice and burnt orange too.Palate: Plenty of butterscotch and baking spice, with leather and a touch of tobacco.Finish: Warm and slightly creamy, with an ultra-long finish.
Glenfarclas presents a truly magnificent single malt, aged for an impressive three and a half decades. This extended maturation period has resulted in a whisky with a decadent and full-bodied profile, brimming with classic sherried character. The timing for bottling this exceptional expression was chosen to perfection, showcasing the culmination of years of maturation.
Tasting Note by Glenfarclas: Nose: Upon nosing, one can perceive the alluring scents of roasted almonds, deep dried fruit, and luscious toffee, creating a captivating aroma.Palate: The palate reveals an array of flavors reminiscent of a delectable fruit cake soaked in sherry, accompanied by indulgent dark chocolate and succulent raisins. These notes persist and intertwine throughout the tasting experience.Finish: As the tasting experience draws to a close, the flavors gracefully linger in the finish.
The Classic Cuvée 2016, a deliciously complex English sparkling wine known for its opulence, texture, and finesse, is the perfect companion for life's most cherished moments. The grapes destined for this vintage are carefully hand-harvested and undergo whole-bunch pressing. A portion of the fermentation process occurs in the finest Burgundian oak barrels, followed by extended lees aging for a minimum of 36 months. These precise techniques result in a wine that boasts additional richness, depth, and complexity, making it an outstanding choice for those seeking a truly exceptional wine experience.
Tasting Note by Roebuck Estate:Baked apples and stone fruit layered with a biscuity richness and delicious hint of hazelnut.
A Single Pot Still whiskey aged in chestnut casks, a combination of what we’ve always done in Midleton and what we’ve never tried before. It’s not often we stray from the traditional oak, but one sip suggests it was well worth the deviation.
Tasting Note by Method and Madness:Nose: Red liquorice laces, fresh rosemary and mint, grated root ginger.Palate: Sweet fruit and spice, cinnamon toast, ripe banana.Finish: Aromatic green tea, Dissipating fruit and spice, rich wood farewell.
Presenting the Aberlour 14, a fresh batch release that embodies the delicate dance between the distiller's meticulous craftsmanship and an unwavering respect for the natural aging process. By cherishing the innate qualities of premium ingredients, this whisky emanates subtle undertones of blackcurrant, culminating in a rich, creamy finale.
Tasting Note by Abelour:Nose: Well balanced with sweet vanilla and ripe cherry.Palate: Round and smooth with soft caramel, blackcurrant and blackberry jam and subtle spice.Finish: Long, sweet and perfectly balanced.
The English Whisky Company aptly names this single malt whisky "Smokey Virgin," featured in their esteemed Small Batch Release series. This whisky has earned its name as it underwent a 6-year maturation process in new (virgin) oak casks infused with the essence of peat smoke, resulting in a distinctive character and a notable 46% ABV.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: The aroma reveals the scent of peaches in cream, accompanied by fresh citrus notes, smoky malt, and a subtle hint of ginger.Palate: The taste begins with a grassy peat flavor, followed by the presence of nutmeg, milk chocolate, and crisp apples.Finish: The finish is characterized by a floral quality, along with a touch of smokiness and sweetness.
The St. George's Distillery, known for its remarkable English range, has unveiled yet another captivating expression. This single malt has undergone a unique maturation process, resting in both virgin oak and sherry casks. The result is a whisky that entices the palate with delightful sweet notes of dried fruit, complemented by lively oak spices.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: The aroma evokes the delightful scent of chocolate chip and raisin cookies, along with roasted almonds. There are also notes of cassia and black pepper adding a touch of spice.Palate: The taste is characterized by festive spices and toasted oak, with subtle hints of caramel lingering underneath.Finish: The finish brings forth flavors of raisin, grist (coarsely ground grain), and honeycomb, providing a satisfying conclusion to the experience.
Fercullen Single Grain Amarone Cask consist of a unique blend of single grain whiskies, aged in first-fill ex-bourbon barrels and finished in Italian Amarone casks. With its non-chill-filtered nature and natural color, the Fercullen Single Grain Amarone Cask Whisky stays true to its origins, allowing the rich and vibrant flavors to shine through. Bottled at 46% ABV.
Tasting Note by Fercullen:Nose: Spice, liquorice, vanilla, then honey with a twist of lemon, ripe peach, kiwi, cinnamon, oak.Palate: Smooth silky soft texture, honey and cinnamon sweetness, fruit cocktail, light chocolate.Finish: Long lasting sweetness from fruits and velvet texture; almost mouth-watering, yet a dry finish.
Larsen Cognac embraces the concept that experiencing a new Cognac is all about discovery and education. To embody this idea, they have created the XO Réserve Cognac from Larsen, an extraordinary blend of 60 different eaux-de-vie. The youngest in the blend is a decade old, while the oldest ranges between 20 and 30 years. This extensive aging period surpasses the typical XO, resulting in a Cognac of remarkable depth and complexity.
Tasting Note by Larsen: Nose: The nose presents a captivating array of scents, featuring ripe fruits, prunes, nuts, grilled cocoa beans, licorice, and mocha.Palate: A soft and silky mouthfeel delights the senses, while the whisky culminates in a very long and aromatic finish.
PIAFF Brut NV
Grape: 35% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir, 30% Pinot Meunier
Vineyard: Marne River Valley
Terroir: Abundant in chalky subsoil, this region enjoys a climate that benefits from a combination of oceanic rainfall and continental summers.
Vinification: Stainless steel
Time on lees: A minimum of 2 years
Closure: Cork and cage
Tasting Note by Champagne Piaff: Brioche at first on the nose gives way to aromas of pear and apple while being complemented by a beautiful, enduring mousse.
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.
The exceptional Loch Lomond single malt undergoes maturation in their finest American Oak barrels. Before bottling, it is married for up to three months, imparting a unique complexity to the final product. The whisky is characterised by its full-bodied nature, featuring sweet notes of vanilla fudge, peaches, and pears, accompanied by subtle peat undertones and a lingering oak finish.
Tasting Note by Loch Lomond:Nose: Toasted oak and coconut, green apple and ginger.Palate: Sweet vanilla fudge, peach and pear, lime juice with a touch of cinnamon spice.Finish: Long and dry with a wisp of peat smoke and lingering oak spice.
This beverage captures the essence of freshly baked Danish rye bread in liquid form. A Nordic rye whisky, it boasts rich, roasted scents paired with an enduring fruity finish.It stands apart as a unique rye whisky. The blend of malted rye and barley, combined with pot still distillation, results in a whisky that is smooth, fruity, and robust in character.
Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:Freshly-baked rye bread, wine gums and hint of pepper on the nose. Gentle, dried fruit, ripe cherry and peppery oak on the palate, balanced by vanilla and citrus peels, leading to a peppery finish and long smooth, fruity and sweet finish.
Stauning Smoke is the embodiment of the distillery's forward-thinking New Nordic-whisky ideology. This delicately smoked single malt whisky is crafted using exclusively local ingredients. It is malted on open floors and smoked over locally sourced peat and heather, emblematic of the surrounding Stauning landscape. This malt undergoes a double distillation in small pot stills heated by flames and is then matured in first-fill wine and spirit casks.
The outcome is a sophisticated and polished whisky that provides a subtle smoky flavor, richly imbued with the essence of the dunes, heath, and the gusts from the North Sea.
Tasting Note by Stauning Whisky:The taste of buzzing bees and the heather of the moorland in a bottle: A gentle bonfire smoke blends with elegant notes of citrus and honey. In the mouth, a rich taste of tobacco, nuts, vanilla and fresh herbs opens up.
11-year-old English single Malt from the English Distillery in Norfolk! Launched in 2016, it's England's oldest registered whisky distillery, and it's superb to see some impressive aged single malts joining its ranks. With vibrant spice and sweet, tropical fruit notes, this is a cracking sunset sipper.
Tasting Note by The English:Sweet and spicy; dry and woody with lovely oak overtones. The fruits come across with the cherries apples and tropical fruits dominating. A nicely balanced peppery and spicy tingle on the tongue, with a rich, oily and slightly dry finish.
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.
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.
Armand de Brignac Brut Gold stands as a testament to the expertise of the Maison. It's a carefully curated blend, pulling from pinot noir (40%), chardonnay (40%), and meunier (20%) grapes harvested across three distinct vintages. These selections are made from the cream of the crop, emanating from the esteemed crus villages located in the heart of Montagne de Reims.
What sets the Brut Gold apart is the Maison's dedication to perfecting every detail. Their unique dosage, aged meticulously for a year in French oak barrels, introduces an unparalleled toastiness and a luxurious, creamy texture to the champagne. This meticulous process and commitment to quality result in champagnes that are both rich and nuanced, characterized by subtle hints of vanilla, toasted notes, and a vibrant acidity.
The Maison's deep roots in the Champagne region, having owned vineyards in Montagne de Reims for over two and a half centuries, has enabled them to cultivate a profound legacy. Spread across a sprawling 81.5 acres (33 hectares) of vine-rich land, their vineyards grace some of the region’s premier crus villages - Rilly-la-Montagne, Chigny-les-Roses, and Ludes. The dominance of pinot noir in these plantations bestows the wines with vibrant red fruit undertones and a robust structure.
Producing a mere 100,000 bottles annually, Armand de Brignac Brut Gold is the pinnacle of exclusivity. Each bottle is a tribute to the season's first-press juice, further elevated by blending with two other distinguished vintages.
In every sip of Armand de Brignac Brut Gold, one experiences the culmination of centuries of tradition, innovation, and mastery.
Tasting Note by Armand De Brignac Champagne:Peach, apricot and red berry aromas are followed by crystalized citrus, orange blossom and hints of brioche. The palate is rich with cherries, exotic fruits and a touch of lemon, vanilla and honey. The mouth feel is soft and creamy, with a hint of toastiness, from the unique Armand de Brignac dosage which is aged for one year in French oak barrels.
Indulge in the epitome of whisky excellence with our Caol Ila 1991 30 Year Old from the esteemed XOP Black Series by Douglas Laing. Crafted with the utmost care and attention, this exceptional whisky is the pinnacle of super premium bottlings. Aged for a remarkable 30 years, only casks that meet this stringent age requirement are considered for the XOP Black Series. The result is a whisky that exudes a depth of flavor and complexity that can only be achieved through the passage of time. Prepare your senses for a journey of unparalleled taste. With a natural cask strength of 48.4%, this Caol Ila 1991 30 Year Old is presented exactly as nature intended. No colorings or chill filtration have been added, allowing the whisky to showcase its true character. From the moment it touches your lips, you'll experience the full spectrum of flavors and aromas that make Caol Ila whiskies so revered. Immerse yourself in a symphony of scents and tastes. On the nose, the Sherried heritage shines through with notes of stewed fruits and allspice. As the whisky dances on your palate, you'll discover a delightful thickness and a lathery sweetness, accompanied by hints of oak, vanilla, and a gentle smokiness. The finish is long and warming, leaving a lingering impression of elegance and sophistication. Limited to just 190 bottles worldwide, this Caol Ila 1991 30 Year Old is a truly exclusive find. Each bottle comes with an individually numbered certificate and is beautifully presented in a premium suede gift box, making it a remarkable addition to any whisky connoisseur's collection. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history. Elevate your tasting experience with the rare and prestigious Caol Ila 1991 30 Year Old from the XOP Black Series.
Tasting Notes by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: The Sherried heritage is apparent with stewed fruits and allspice, then comes Islay peat smoke and dark chocolate.Palate: Wonderfully thick and moreish with damp Autumn leaves, spiced oak, a lathery sweetness and bonfire ash.Finish: Lingers on and on with burnt brown sugar and mocha developing to cured meats and an earthy style.
The Macallan 27 Year Old 1990, from cask number 1016 and bottled by Milroy's, is exclusive to JPHA. It's a rare bourbon cask-aged Macallan, making it a unique and sought-after item.Part of the brand new Milroy's Vintage Reserve bottlings, this Macallan release is highly sought-after and limited edition, making it a must-have addition to any whisky connoisseur's collection.
Tasting Note by Milroy's:Clean and fresh with apricot tart, honeycomb and baked apples.
Experience the Exquisite Richness of Camus Intensely Aromatic VSOP Cognac Step into a world of unparalleled luxury and indulge in the extraordinary craftsmanship of Camus Intensely Aromatic VSOP Cognac. This remarkable spirit is renowned for its rich and intense floral scents, creating a truly aromatic experience for the senses. Crafted with meticulous care and precision, this VSOP cognac showcases the distinctive flavors of the Terroir, taking you on a sensory journey like no other. With every sip, you'll be captivated by the abundance of beautiful floral notes, thanks to its high level of Terpenols. It's a true masterpiece that will elevate your cognac experience to new heights. The secret lies in the careful selection of the finest eaux-de-vie, including some from the legendary Cru of Borderies. Each sip reveals a perfect balance between precious tannins and fresh tropical fruits, creating a harmonious blend that dances on your palate. What sets Camus Intensely Aromatic VSOP apart is its exclusive 'French Light Toasting' procedure. This unique technique ensures that only fine grain barrels with low tannin content are used for aging. The result? A perfectly balanced cognac that harmonizes the delicate oakiness with the vibrant, fresh flavors, creating a symphony of taste that lingers long after each sip. Indulge in the lavish fruity notes that resonate on your palate, accompanied by subtle accents of spices and vanilla. Each sip is a journey of flavors that will leave you longing for more, as you uncover the depth and complexity of this exceptional cognac.
Tasting Note by Camus:Nose: A perfect balance between precious tannins and fresh notes of tropical fruits, followed by generous floral tones.Palate: Resonates with lavish fruity notes accompanied by accents of spices and vanilla. Elevate your cognac collection with the richness and elegance of Camus Intensely Aromatic VSOP. Order your bottle today and savor the extraordinary craftsmanship that goes into every drop. It's time to immerse yourself in the world of luxury and indulge in the true essence of fine cognac.
CAMUS BORDERIES VSOP is a Single-Estate Cognac meticulously crafted exclusively from CAMUS' splendid vineyards located at the very heart of the esteemed Borderies Appellation.
The Borderies region holds the distinction of being the oldest and smallest cru within the cognac AOC, comprising less than 5% of the total cognac production. CAMUS stands as the largest owner of vineyards within this cru, boasting an impressive 188 hectares (464 acres) of land. These vineyards possess a unique clay-limestone soil abundant in flints, which imparts a distinctive character to the Single Estate VSOP Cognac, characterized by deep and pronounced floral notes.
Tasting Note by Camus:Nose: Reveals enticing notes of vanilla pods and orange zest, on a bed of soft spice and floral aromas.Palate: Ample and unctuous, with a robust yet elegant structure and a light hint of woodiness. Beautiful, long finish, well-balanced and wonderfully fresh.
Indulge in the extraordinary craftsmanship of the Balvenie Tun 1509 - Batch 8, the pinnacle of premium aged whiskies. This limited edition expression, expertly blended by the renowned Malt Master David Stewart MBE, is the final bottling in the revered Tun series. Building upon the legacy of the highly collectible Tun 1401 and batches 1–7 of Tun 1509, this exceptional whisky showcases Stewart's unrivalled expertise in selecting the finest aged stocks. Carefully hand-selected from 18 of the distillery's most treasured casks, including ex-bourbon barrels, second fill Sherry butts, refill puncheons, and new sherry butts, each sip is a testament to the art of blending. With a delightful bouquet of sweet baked citrus tarts, orange marmalade, and maple syrup, the nose invites you into a world of tantalizing aromas. Subtle nuttiness and a medley of spices add depth and complexity, creating an olfactory experience like no other. As the liquid caresses your palate, a velvety texture unfolds, revealing the indulgent richness of toffee sweetness, buttery vanilla, and a swirl of house honey. The perfectly toasted oak imparts a gentle sweetness that gradually gives way to layers of candied ginger, cardamom, and a harmonious blend of ground spices. Each sip is a journey of exquisite flavors, meticulously crafted to satisfy even the most discerning whisky connoisseur. Experience the pinnacle of Balvenie's craftsmanship with the Balvenie Tun 1509 - Batch 8. Limited in quantity and unmatched in quality, this extraordinary whisky is a testament to the artistry and dedication of Malt Master David Stewart MBE. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of whisky history.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Sweet flavours from baked citrus tarts entwine with aromas of orange marmalade and maple syrup. This subtle zing is perfectly wrapped in a sweet nuttiness and overflowing spices.Palate: An unmistakable texture flows over the palate, rich, toffee sweetness, buttery vanilla and a swirl of house honey form the perfect sip. The initial sweetness from the perfectly toasted oak, dispels to reveal layers of candied ginger, a hint of cardamom & ground spices.Finish: Oaky and ever lasting.
This limited edition release is a true testament to the art of whisky-making, with only 3,840 bottles available in the UK. Derived from first-fill American oak casks, seasoned with an exceptionally rare aromatised wine known as 'Vino de Naranja' from Andalucía.
Tasting Note by The Lakes Distillery:Nose: Country marmalade, butterscotch and hints of dried tobacco.Palate: Candied oranges with tropical fruits and a swirl of gentle peat smoke.Finish: Smooth and buttery with a clean finish.
This exceptional single malt, The Second Red Rose, boasting an ABV of 48.1%, has aged gracefully for 21 years and stands as a tribute to the intriguing story of Margaret Douglas, The Fair Maid of Galloway, who resided in Balvenie Castle.
King James, captivated by Margaret's beauty, permitted her to inhabit the castle for the annual fee of a single red rose. It is this charming narrative that serves as the muse behind The Balvenie Second Red Rose. This refined whisky has been matured for two decades and then further enhanced through a finishing period in Australian Shiraz casks, imparting a distinct rosy blush to the whisky.
Indulge in this unique single malt, suffused with the essence of romance. It greets the senses with the allure of ripe fruits and delivers delicate woody spice notes, culminating in a lingering oak finish.
The Balvenie Stories collection, inspired by tales of human endeavor, unearths unexpected twists, as narrated by the craftsmen at The Balvenie distillery in Dufftown, Scotland.
Tasting Note by Balvenie:Nose: Intense ripe fruits combined with robust earthy tones, reveal the mouth-watering fragrance from fresh mango and subtle oak.Palate: An Initial burst of blackberry and ripe peach sweetness, conceal flavours of vibrant oak and cracked black pepper leaving a gentle woody spice.Finish: Lingering oakiness.
Elevate your whisky collection with the Highland Park 21 Year Old (November 2019 Release). This exceptional malt has been aged to perfection, allowing the flavors to develop and mature over two decades. Crafted with precision and expertise, each sip is a testament to the meticulous aging process that has gone into creating this truly remarkable whisky. Prepare to embark on a flavor journey like no other. With three different types of cask used in its creation, this whisky offers a complex and harmonious blend of flavors. The first-fill European sherry seasoned oak hogsheads infuse the whisky with a rich and warming blend of spices and dried fruit. The bourbon hogsheads bring forth sweeter notes of tropical pineapple and juicy mango. And to balance it all out, refill casks impart notes of buttery vanilla and oak, adding a smooth and velvety texture to each sip. As the whisky caresses your palate, you'll experience an exquisite symphony of flavors. The freshness of freshly-cut pineapple and the ripeness of juicy pears dance on your taste buds, while the subtle kick of root ginger adds a delightful zing. Sun-dried sultanas provide a touch of sweetness, while vanilla pods and nutty toasted oak bring depth and complexity to the palate. The light golden syrup adds a delicate sweetness that perfectly complements the other flavors. But the journey doesn't end there. Just as you think you've tasted it all, a hint of aromatic peat smoke emerges, adding a captivating and unforgettable finish to this remarkable whisky. The lingering aftertaste will have you yearning for more, as the flavors continue to dance on your tongue. Indulge in the exquisite taste of Highland Park 21 Year Old whisky. With its meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to quality, this whisky is a true testament to the art of whisky making. Whether you're a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this exceptional malt is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your whisky collection with this extraordinary release.
Tasting Note by Highland Park:Palate: Freshly-cut pineapple | Ripe mango | Juicy pears | Root ginger | Sun-driedsultanas | Vanilla pods | Nutty toasted oak | Light golden syrup | Aromatic peat smoke.
Introducing the GlenAllachie 15 Year Old 2005 (Old Particular) - a whisky of unparalleled rarity and exquisite craftsmanship. With only 193 bottles in existence, this limited edition gem is a true treasure for whisky enthusiasts who crave exclusivity and uniqueness. Crafted by the renowned Douglas Laing, this single malt whisky has been carefully selected from a sherry puncheon, resulting in a flavor profile that is rich, complex, and utterly captivating. Prepare to be enchanted by the harmonious blend of burnt brown sugar, velvety cocoa, and the warming embrace of spiced oak. As you delve deeper, your taste buds will be tantalized by the luscious notes of ripe plums and juicy raisins, dancing on your palate with every sip. The GlenAllachie 15 Year Old 2005 (Old Particular) is not just a whisky, but a work of art. Presented in premium gift tubes, it exudes elegance and sophistication, making it the perfect addition to any collection or a remarkable gift for a discerning whisky connoisseur. This remarkable spirit has been aged to perfection over 15 years, allowing the flavors to develop and intertwine, creating a symphony of taste that is simply extraordinary. From the first sip to the lingering finish, you will be transported on a journey of flavors that will captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more. Indulge in the allure of rarity and the art of whisky craftsmanship with the GlenAllachie 15 Year Old 2005 (Old Particular). This is your opportunity to experience a whisky that is truly exceptional, a testament to the meticulous process of sherry cask maturation. Don't miss out on this limited-edition masterpiece - it's time to elevate your whisky collection to new heights.
Tasting Note by Douglas Laing & Co:Nose: Burnt brown sugar mingles wonderfully with rich cocoa and spiced oak.Palate: Ripe plums and juicy raisins immediately then comes warming cinnamon and nutmeg.Finish: Lingers long with a spiced warmth developing to milk chocolate and orange pith. (CSL)
Glengoyne 12 Year Old single malt whisky achieves a perfect equilibrium between oak and sweetness. The distinctive sherry wood presence contributes richness and depth, while the first-fill bourbon casks infuse fresh hints of citrus and vanilla.
Tasting Note by Glengoyne:Nose: Coconut oil, honey, lemon zest, dried oak.Palate: Toffee apples, cinnamon spice, ginger, orange, shortbread.Finish: A hint of sherry and soft oak. Very well balanced.
Fettercairn 12 Year Old single malt whisky, having matured for years in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, boasts a radiant hue reminiscent of sunlight and amber honey.
Tasting Note by Fettercairn:Palate: Vanilla and pear, with soft spices.Finish: Refreshing nectarine and tropical fruit, with subtle roasted coffee, clove, and ginger. A memorable finish of sultanas and black toffee.
Introducing Glenfiddich 21 Year Old Winter Storm (Batch 2) - a whisky that defies convention and takes your taste buds on an extraordinary journey. As part of Glenfiddich's Experimental Series, this limited edition expression pushes the boundaries of traditional craftsmanship, offering a truly captivating experience. Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating flavors of Winter Storm (Batch 2). Aged for an impressive 21 years, this whisky has been meticulously crafted to perfection. But what sets it apart is the unique finishing process. It is carefully aged in Canadian ice wine barrels, infusing it with an additional layer of sweetness that perfectly complements the already present candied fruit and lychee notes. Uncork the bottle and be greeted by a tantalizing bouquet of tropical fruit and candied sweets. Each sip reveals soft, sweet notes reminiscent of candied fruit and Turkish delight, gradually evolving into a burst of mouth-watering lychee flavors. The fusion of these delightful tastes is met with a rich drying sensation from the Icewine, leaving a short and crisp finish that lingers on your palate. Not only does Winter Storm (Batch 2) offer an exceptional taste experience, but it also captivates with its golden hue and elegant white bottle. Aptly named "Sweet Scotch in Frost," it evokes a sense of warmth and sophistication, making it the perfect companion to brave any arctic winter. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or an adventurous spirit looking to explore new flavors, Glenfiddich 21 Year Old Winter Storm (Batch 2) is sure to captivate your taste buds and leave a lasting impression. Experience the extraordinary and indulge in this exceptional expression today.
Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: A bouquet of tropical fruit and candied sweets are perfectly balanced with underlying wine notes.Palate: Soft sweet notes reminiscent of candied fruit and Turkish delight develop into flavours of mouth watering lychee. The fusion of sweet flavours is soon met with a rich drying sensation from the Icewine.Finish: Short and crisp.
Experience the timeless elegance and exquisite flavors of BenRiach 10 Year Old Classic Speyside whisky. Crafted with meticulous care in the renowned Speyside region, this exceptional spirit is a testament to the rich heritage and expertise of Scottish whisky-making. Prepare to be enchanted by the soft, fragrant, and eminently quaffable nature of this classic Speyside whisky. Each sip transports you to a world of refined flavors and unparalleled craftsmanship, inviting you to indulge in the artistry of the master distillers at BenRiach. As you raise the glass to your lips, the rich orchard fruit, honey, and toasted oak notes greet your senses, creating a captivating olfactory journey. Close your eyes and let the aromas whisk you away to lush orchards and the warm embrace of oak barrels. The palate is where the true splendor of BenRiach 10 Year Old Classic Speyside unfolds. Ripe pear, nectarine, and malt sweetness dance harmoniously, creating a symphony of flavors that lingers with every sip. The whisky gently caresses your palate, revealing a finishing note of almond and spiced vanilla, leaving a comforting and satisfying impression. This remarkable whisky is a testament to the artistry and dedication of the master distillers at BenRiach. With unwavering commitment to quality and a passion for creating exceptional spirits, they have crafted a masterpiece that deserves a place in your collection. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or just beginning your journey into the world of single malts, the BenRiach 10 Year Old Classic Speyside is a must-have addition. Its timeless elegance and exquisite flavors make it a perfect companion for moments of celebration, relaxation, or simply indulging in the finer things in life. Elevate your whisky collection and treat yourself to the magic of Speyside whisky with BenRiach 10 Year Old Classic Speyside. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and unparalleled craftsmanship of this exceptional spirit. It's time to savor the moment and experience the true essence of Speyside.
Tasting Note by BenRiach:Nose: Rich orchard fruit, honey and toasted oak.Palate: Ripe pear, nectarine and malt sweetness, with a finishing note of almond and spiced vanilla.
The summer release, double matured in refill Bourbon barrels and Port hogsheads alongside an Oloroso Sherry butt. This combination creates a sweet yet complex profile, with the spirit another year older than previous crops.
Tasting Notes by Lochlea:Nose: Bright red grapes, fresh strawberry jam and clotted creamPalate: Sweeter notes of baked apple pie and white chocolateFinish: Balanced with savoury notes of cracked black pepper
Veuve Clicquot’s RICH cuvée showcases over 250 years of winemaking expertise in a modern, refreshing style. Delicate and fruity, it embodies the spirit of summer with a touch of the French Riviera. Designed to be enjoyed on ice or well chilled, RICH offers a versatile and effortless champagne experience for any occasion.Tasting Note by Veuve Clicquot:RICH, offers the ideal association of fruity, gourmet flavors, with exotic pineapple and mango brightened by pear and cool notes of lemongrass and verbena.
A premium white rum, aged and charcoal filtered for clarity while retaining its rich depth of flavour. Inspired by the Andes Mountains, it offers a smooth, complex profile, making it the perfect choice for enhancing classic cocktails and a favourite among mixologists.
Tasting Note by Destilerias Unidas:Nose: Fresh and tropical aromas like ground coffee and coconut.Finish: Fruity flavors with a silky texture that lead to a delicate and pronounced finish.
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 Macallan Harmony Collection Intense Arabica is the second release in this limited annual series, drawing inspiration from the world of coffee. Paying homage to the Ethiopian Arabica bean—the first cultivated coffee species—this edition celebrates the deep connection between whisky and coffee craftsmanship.
As part of The Macallan’s commitment to sustainability, the packaging is crafted using repurposed coffee bean husks, a natural by-product that would otherwise be discarded. The striking red hue of the presentation box reflects the vibrant color of coffee cherries, reinforcing the theme of this exclusive release.
Guided by innovation and expertise, The Macallan Whisky Maker collaborated with world-renowned coffee masters to explore the journey from field to cup, shaping an expression that embodies a shared passion for craftsmanship and tradition. The Harmony Collection – Intense Arabica offers a unique experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Tiramisu, cappuccino, gingerbread, raisins, almonds, sweet oak, vanilla.Palate: Espresso, dark chocolate, raisins, tiramisu, blackberry, vanilla, Brazil nut, sweet oak.Finish: Long, dark roast coffee, balanced and sweet.
The English Oloroso Cask is an unpeated single malt created by marrying three sister casks. Matured in high-quality Oloroso casks, it offers rich aromas of toffee, apples, and chocolate. Limited to just 1,236 bottles, this non-chill filtered whisky features natural colouring and delivers a long, dry finish, highlighting its refined character.
Tasting Note by The English:Nose: Lots of aromas of rich toffee, apples & chocolatePalate: Starts with juicy soft fruits, then buttery pastry with a hint of sultana and caramel.Finish: A long finish with dry oak and slightly spicy end.
Octomore 15.3 is an extraordinary release, peated to 307.2 PPM and made from 100% Islay barley. Aged in a mix of bourbon casks and Spanish Oloroso hogsheads, it showcases an unparalleled depth of character, combining intense smoke with a true sense of place. This release is a testament to Octomore’s dedication to pushing boundaries while preserving its Islay heritage.
Tasting Note by Bruichladdich:Nose: Smoked cinder toffee, rich malted Islay barley sugar and honey come to the fore, balanced with fresh citrus. Dried fruit and crushed seashells mingle with Octomore’s heady peat smoke, with cloves, toasted nuts and a hint of coconut adding depth and complexity. Butterscotch, brown sugar and warm bread pave the way for the cereal-forward single malt whisky.Palate: High strength yet exceptionally soft in texture, Octomore 15.3 is unmistakably rounded and viscous. Butterscotch and creamy vanilla enhance its smooth character, punctuated with dried fruit and sweet orange zest. Toasted oak and locally grown barley sugar are underpinned with waves of dry smoke.Finish: Burnt sugar, coconut, and delicate sea spray linger on the finish, with the lasting impression of earthy peat smoke forcing you to come back for more.
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
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.
Ron Abuelo Centuria is a premium rum crafted to celebrate a century of expertise. A rich blend of the distillery's finest reserves, it is aged using the traditional solera method. With its deep mahogany colour and balanced, rounded profile, Centuria embodies the legacy and craftsmanship of Ron Abuelo, offering a refined taste of tradition.
Tasting Note by Ron Abuelo:Nose: Sweet citrus prunes. Raisins, pecan nuts & cocoaPalate: Notes of ripe fruits. Apricot hints & mature wood finish.Finish: Balanced & rounded. Very long, structured finish.
This 31 Year Old whisky begins its journey in American oak, allowing it to mellow and develop the classic Glenfiddich character. To keep the tradition alive while adding a modern twist, the whisky undergoes a remarkable 9 year extended finish in fine Bordeaux wine casks. This unique process layers new and unexpected flavours onto the familiar foundation, resulting in a spirit that is as complex as it is refined.Tasting Note by Glenfiddich:Nose: Warm cocooning vanilla slowly unveils fruity, floral notes of beautifully ripe cassis berries, and piquant nutty aromas.Palate: Indulgent and rich, flavours of slowly caramelized cherries and apples intertwine with an unmistakable warming spice and toasted oak.Finish: Everlasting depth and character.
