Wildmoor 23 Year Old Dark Moorland Blended Scotch Whisky
70cl / 42% – Dark Moorland is one of three releases in the Wildmoor range, and this 23 Year Old contains mature Lowland grain and Highland malt whiskies aged in new oak and ex-sherry casks.
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Black Bull 30 Year Old / Faldo Special Edition Blended Scotch Whisky
70cl / 50% – This 30-year-old blend honours golfer Nick Faldo’s 30 wins on the European Tour and is a blend of 50% grain and 50% malt whiskies. It was matured in ex-sherry casks, imparting aromas of fruit cake, rosehip and almond on the nose, with notes of citrus, raisin and dark chocolate on the…
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Mossburn Speyside Blended Malt Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 46% / Mossburn – An intriguing blended malt from Mossburn, bringing together a selection of whiskies across Speyside, blending them and then further maturing them in special ‘Mossburn Cask Bill #2’ casks. These are custom made Oloroso sherry butts fitted with heavily charred American oak heads, adding extra layers of American-oak vanilla and…
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Compass Box The Story of the Spaniard Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 43% / Compass Box – A 2018 addition to the Compass Box core range, this is a blend of Highland and Speyside whiskies, significant portions of which have been aged in sherry casks and – most notably – Spanish red wine casks. Predictably, this is a delectable dram full of dark fruit and…
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Cutty Sark 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky
70cl / 40% – A 12-year-old blended whisky from Cutty Sark that was matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. Aromas of salted butter, Seville orange marmalade, cut hay and pear drops fill the nose, complemented by notes of pineapple, mango, dried fruit, ginger, clove and sea salt throughout the palate.
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Fettercairn 40 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 48.9% / Distillery Bottling – A very old whisky from Fettercairn, distilled on 23 December 1977 and laid down to mature for 40 years before bottling in 2018. It spent the final few years in Gonzales Byass Apostoles palo cortado sherry cask, adding layers of dark fruit, citrus and toffee to the elegantly…
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Dewar’s Double Double 27 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky
50cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – The Dewar’s Double Double 27 Year Old features honeyed fruit notes and a long, toffee-led finish. To create this release, Dewar’s blended malt and grain whiskies in select casks, then combined them and aged the blend in three types of Sherry oak.
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Compass Box Crimson Casks Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 46% / Compass Box – Crimson Casks is a powerful sherried blend that celebrates the transformative influence sherry casks can have on whisky. This dram does a wonderful job of balancing red fruit and nutty notes with the floral character of the underlying spirit
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Mortlach / Special Releases 2022 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 57.8% / Distillery Bottling – A very special Mortlach, released as part of the Diageo Special Releases 2022. This takes a left turn compared to most other Mortlach whiskies, which are traditionally aged in sherry casks, and looks at other wines. It was finished in red-muscat and tawny-port casks, and also has a…
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Port Askaig 45 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 40.8% / Elixir Distillers – A very rare example of Islay whisky at this age. Distilled in 1968, this is a combination of five sherry butts, which were married together for the final year. An exceptionally complex whisky that any Islay fan will savour.
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Glenfiddich Classic Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – An early example of double-matured whisky, this was predominantly aged initially in bourbon casks before being finished in sherry casks. We don’t know the exact length of the finishing period, but the whisky is approximately 12 years old.
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Jura 10 Year Old Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky
70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A well-balanced entry in the Jura range, made up of both smoky and unpeated whisky matured in bourbon casks and finished in sherry, adding darker notes to the soft smoke and fresh fruit of the distillery’s whisky.
