70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A bold expression of the Glenallachie distillery character. This richly textured malt was matured in a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry puncheons along with a small proportion of virgin oak casks and red wine barriques. Heather honey and ginger nuts sit alongside toasted almonds and baking…
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – An 18-year-old single malt from AnCnoc that has been matured in a combination of Spanish oak ex-sherry casks and American oak ex-bourbon barrels, creating a fruity, spicy character with rich undertones. The nose brings aromas of dried fruits and baking spice, ripe oranges, chocolate and oiled leather. The…
70cl / 56.2% / Distillery Bottling – Bunnahabhain Aonadh 10 Year Old has been matured in a combination of sherry and port casks, creating a fruity, spicy dram. Aromas of vanilla, brandy butter, caramel, dark berries and oak spice fill the nose, complemented by notes of cinnamon, plums, blackberries, roasted walnuts, dark chocolate and a…
70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – One up from this Speyside distillery’s entry level 10 Year Old bottling, the 12 Year Old is a step closer to the sherry-heavy older expressions thanks to a couple more years in the cask. You can expect a bold and weighty but still vibrant dram.
70cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling – A really incredible Glenfarclas – a forty-year old expression of cask-strength cult favourite 105, bottled late in 2008 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the appearance of the 105 expression. It’s astonishing that they managed to maintain the 60% abv over forty years in sherry casks – this…
70cl / 49.1% / Distillery Bottling – Showcasing the more rugged side of Glenglassaugh, this smoky expression offers a satisfying combination of sweet peat and umami. Sherry and port wine casks bring notes of treacle, dark chocolate and spice, while savoury undertones bring to mind beach barbecues and coastal breeze.
70cl / 50.5% / Distillery Bottling – A rich expression of the Glenglassaugh distillery character, with pronounced notes of tropical fruit and vanilla, partly matured in manzanilla sherry casks that bring hints of sea spray.
70cl / 48.7% / Distillery Bottling – The 2021 release of Bowmore 40 Year Old is limited to just 161 bottles and is presented in a box with a design reminiscent of the weather-beaten stone on Islay. This bourbon and sherry aged single malt has aromas of treacle, beeswax and exotic fruits, with flavours of…
70cl / 48.1% / Distillery Bottling – This 25-year-old single malt from Tobermory distillery on the Isle of Mull has been finished in oloroso sherry casks. Released as a limited edition under the Hebridean Series, this expression is the third instalment of the range dedicated to showcasing the distillery’s coastal, delicate character.
70cl / 45.1% / Distillery Bottling – The 2021-release of Bowmore 30 Year Old was distilled in 1989 and matured in a combination of sherry hogsheads and bourbon barrels until it was bottled in 2020. Aromas of heather honey, vanilla, butterscotch, raisins and peaches fill the nose, complemented by notes of mango, fruit cake, warming…
75cl / 45.4% / Distillery Bottling – A vibrant and intense young Glendronach imported to Italy in the 1970s by Ruffino of Florence. These Italian market gems are always a real treat, but this bottling absolutely delivers. Far from the heavy sherry we expecut from Glendronach, this is filled with vivid tropical and citrus fruits,…
50cl / 54.7% / Elixir Distillers – A marriage of two refill and two ex-sherry hogsheads from Laphroaig, distilled in 2014 and matured for at least six years, creating a smoky, medicinal character with hints of fruit. Aromas of burnt toffee, tobacco smoke and iodine fill the nose, complemented by notes of honey-roast parsnips, crispy,…
