Compass Box Duality Blended Malt Whisky
70cl / 52% / Compass Box – The talented blender Compass Box has combined Ardbeg with London distillery Bimber for this release. The malts were aged in a combination of bourbon and pedro ximenez sherry casks.
70cl / 52% / Compass Box – The talented blender Compass Box has combined Ardbeg with London distillery Bimber for this release. The malts were aged in a combination of bourbon and pedro ximenez sherry casks.
70cl / 51.8% / Decadent Drinks – A perfect specimen of early 1990s Glen Moray, decadently fruity and elegantly sherried. This bottling began life with two casks of Speyside single malt, married together in a second fill sherry hogshead.
75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old bottle of Glentoshan whisky from Auchentoshan distillery. This NAS bottling from Auchentoshan has been triple distilled and matured in sherry casks. Without the age statement it is hard to tell, but this looks to be fairly young whisky (less than 10 years old).
70cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – This inaugural ongoing release of Strathearn was drawn from 32 carefully selected casks, including ex-bourbon barrels, virgin oak and ex-sherry casks aged between five and eight years.
70cl / 48% / Douglas Laing – The look of the of the 2024 release was inspired by old Port and Sherry bottles. This expression is a blend of Speyside single malts, matured exclusively in ex-sherry casks, followed by a long finishing period in ex-Port casks. The result is an immensely chocolatey dram with notes…
75cl / 50.5% / Distillery Bottling – This remarkable single malt was distilled in October 1977, three decades before Littlemill closed its doors for good. After 40 years in refill American oak it was transferred to first-fill oloroso hogsheads for finishing. Five years in sherry casks added notes of hazelnut, caramel and sultana to a…
70cl / 48% / La Maison du Whisky – A 2007 Auchentoshan single malt from independent bottler La Maison du Whisky that was matured in first-fill sherry butts before being bottled at 13-years-old as part of its Artist Collective 5.6 and features artwork by Theo Guignard on the label. Aromas of apricot, orange, blackcurrant, furniture…
75cl / 50.4% / Distillery Bottling – Despite the distillery closing in 1994, owners Loch Lomond have been releasing some of the now-mature stocks every year. The 2015 edition was distilled between December 17 1989 and April 4 1990 and has been bottled at 25 years old. Aged in a combination of ten American and…
70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Equipos Navazos La Bota 105 Grain Whisky is made exclusively with grain grown and distilled in Castilla la Vieja and has been finished in a single ex-oloroso sherry cask.
75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – At a time when top-tier single malts were easily overlooked in the UK, Italian firms like Previ Import celebrated their quality and uniqueness. This bottling avoids the heavy sherry commonly associated with Glendronach and emphasises ‘plain oak’ – also known as bourbon casks. As a result, this is…
70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – Bottled at 59 years of age, this is another of Gordon & Macphail’s remarkable long-aged Strathisla’s single sherry casks at a bargain price for a dram of such antiquity and exceptional quality.
70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – A Brora 1982 in the smart new Connoisseurs Choice packaging. Bottled from refill sherry butts at 43%.