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  • Glenglassaugh PX Sherry Wood Finish

    Glenglassaugh Pedro Ximenéz Sherry Wood Finish (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glenglassaugh Distillery Bottling: Brown-Forman ABV: 46% Cost: £55 What they say: PEDRO XIMENEZ SHERRY WOOD FINISH The luscious sweetness of our full-bodied spirit is intensified… Continue reading

  • Glenglassaugh Peated Virgin Oak Wood Finish

    Glenglassaugh Peated Virgin Oak Wood Finish  (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Glenglassaugh Distillery Bottling: Brown-Forman ABV: 46% Cost: £60 What they say: PEATED VIRGIN OAK WOOD FINISH The sweet earthiness of our coastal peated spirit is… Continue reading

  • anCnoc Peatheart

    anCnoc Peatheart (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Knockdhu distillery Bottling: Inver House ABV: 46% Cost: £52.00 What they say: peatheart 40.0 ppm [parts per million] Throughout the Scottish uplands, most extensively in the north and… Continue reading

  • Aberfeldy 17 Years Old 1999 Single Cask

    Awesome! An excellent example of Aberfeldy working well in an Oloroso sherry cask! 91/100 Continue reading

    Aberfeldy 17 Years Old 1999 Single Cask
  • Aberfeldy 16 Years Old 2001 Single Cask

    Sweet and spiced, powerful at CS and hides a lot of the more pleasant aspects so don’t be afraid to dilute with a little drop of water. 87/100 Continue reading

    Aberfeldy 16 Years Old 2001 Single Cask
  • Aberfeldy 12 Years Old

    Deliciously honeyed dram rather quite simple appearing at first but actually quite complex. 85/100 Continue reading

    Aberfeldy 12 Years Old
  • Inchmoan Vintage 1992 Reserve

    Inchmoan Vintage 1992 Reserve (48.6%, OB, 2017) Category: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Origin: Loch Lomond Distillery Bottling: Loch Lomond Group ABV: 48.6% Cost: £205 What they say: INCHMOAN VINTAGE 1992 THIS EXCEPTIONAL INCHMOAN SINGLE MALT WHISKY WAS EXCLUSIVELY DISTILLED… Continue reading

  • No Name

    Sweet peaty perfection! Quite subtle too though, there is a soft sweetness and rich maltiness in this that really helps it along. But mostly its about the peat! Continue reading

  • Phenomenology

    Compass Box Phenomenology (46%, Compass Box, 2017) Category: Blended malt whisky Origin: ? Bottling: Compass Box ABV: 46% Cost: £150 What they say: ‘Phenomenology’ – Noun. An approach that concentrates on the study of consciousness and the objects of direct… Continue reading

  • Speyburn 15 Years Old

    Speyburn 15 Years Old (46%, OB, 2017) Category: Speyside single malt scotch whisky Origin: Speyburn Distillery Bottling: Official, Inver House ABV: 46% Cost: £50.00 What they say: Speyburn 15 Years Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky A rich, vibrant, Speyside dram.… Continue reading