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  • Port Charlotte PC12 OILEANACH FURACHAIL

    Port Charlotte PC12 OILEANACH FURACHAIL (58.7%, OB, 2015) Heavily Peated Islay Single Malt 58.7% ABV, ~£110 for 70cl Score: 88/100 What they say: In the Port Charlotte PC range we celebrate change. Our very first release, PC5, eight short years… Continue reading

    Port Charlotte PC12 OILEANACH FURACHAIL

  • The Singleton of Dufftown Spey Cascade

    The Singleton of Dufftown Spey Cascade (40%, OB, 2015) Single malt scotch whisky 40% ABV, £25 for 70cl Score: 82/100 What they say: Our signature single malt, smooth rich and perfectly balanced with notes of brown sugar, toasted nuts and… Continue reading

    The Singleton of Dufftown Spey Cascade

  • SMWS 1.186 A stroll in the Luxemburg Gardens

    Glenfarclas 12 Years Old 2002 1.186 A stroll in the Luxemburg Gardens (57%, SMWS, 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel, 235 Bottles, 2014) Single malt scotch whisky 57% ABV, £46.10 Score: 84/100 What they say: Cask No. 1.186 A mellow nose with… Continue reading

    SMWS 1.186 A stroll in the Luxemburg Gardens

  • The Ileach Peated Islay Malt

    The Ileach Peated Islay Malt ~ 40% (Highland and Islands Whisky Company) Single malt scotch whisky 40% ABV, £27.50 Score: 81/100 What they say: The Ileach Peated Islay Malt is from an undisclosed distillery and bottled by the Highland and… Continue reading

    The Ileach Peated Islay Malt

  • Mortlach 23 Years Old 1990 Cask Strength Collection

    Mortlach 23 Years Old 1990 Cask Strength Collection (54.5%, Signatory, Sherry Butt #6074, 569 Bottles, 2014) Single malt scotch whisky 54.5% ABV, £89.95 Score: 84/100 What they say: Distilled: 17/09/1990 Bottled: 17/02/2014 Age: 23 years Cask Type: Sherry Butt Cask… Continue reading

    Mortlach 23 Years Old 1990 Cask Strength Collection

  • Ben Nevis 22 Years Old 1992 Small Batch

    Ben Nevis 22 Years Old 1992 Small Batch (53.5%, Cadenheads, Bourbon HHs, 444 Bottles, 2014) Single malt scotch whisky 53.5% ABV, £77.60 for 70cl Score: 86/100 What they say: This is a bit of gem for those of us who… Continue reading

    Ben Nevis 22 Years Old 1992 Small Batch

  • Benromach 10 Years Old 100° Proof

    Benromach 10 Years Old 100° Proof (57%, OB, 2014) Single malt scotch whisky 57% ABV, £45 for 70cl Score: 85/100 What they say: Tasting Notes Pour yourself a dram of this beautiful golden amber single malt whisky and take a… Continue reading

    Benromach 10 Years Old 100° Proof

  • Kilchoman Club 3rd Release

    Kilchoman Club 3rd Release Madeira Cask ~ 58.4% (Kilchoman Distillery) Single malt scotch whisky 58.4% ABV, £75 Score: 84/100 What they say: The Kilchoman Club Release – Third Edition is exclusively available to members of the Kilchoman Club. This release… Continue reading

    Kilchoman Club 3rd Release

  • Old Fitzgerald 12 Years Old

    Old Fitzgerald 12 Years Old ~ 45% (Heaven Hill) Bourbon American Whiskey 45% ABV, £40 for 70cl Score 86/100 What they say: Old Fitzgerald is a brand of sour mash bourbon currently distilled in Louisville, Kentucky by Heaven Hill Distilleries,… Continue reading

    Old Fitzgerald 12 Years Old

  • Tobermory 20 Years Old 1994 Single Cask 188063

    Tobermory 20 Years Old 1994 (51.1%, WhiskyBroker, HH #188063, 285 Bottles, 2014) Single malt scotch whisky 51.1% ABV, £40.50 Score: 85/100 What they say: This whisky, distilled on 14th April 1994 at Tobermory Distillery on the Island of Mull off… Continue reading

    Tobermory 20 Years Old 1994 Single Cask 188063