Lockett Bros

  • Blair Athol 8 Years Old 2009 Fidra

    Blair Athol 8 Years Old 2009 Fidra whisky review: Very young, spirity and hot, definite sherry influence present here (tasted blind to cask type) with dried fruits, blackcurrant and after a while hints of treacle. 73/100 Continue reading

    Blair Athol  8 Years Old 2009 Fidra
  • Caol Ila 8 Years Old 2009 Bass

    Caol Ila 8 Years Old 2009 Bass whisky review: Slightly less well rounded and full bodied than the younger sample we tried, evidence of a slightly under-active or over-aerated cask perhaps? 83/100 Continue reading

    Caol Ila  8 Years Old 2009 Bass
  • Ben Nevis 17 Years Old 1996 Fidra

    Ben Nevis 17 Years Old 1996 Fidra (55.5%, Lockett Bros, Oloroso Butt & PX Cask Finish, 120 Bottles, 2014) Category: Highland single malt scotch whisky Origin: Ben Nevis Distillery Bottling: Morrison & Mackay for Lockett Bros ABV: 55.5% Cost: £65 What they… Continue reading

    Ben Nevis 17 Years Old 1996 Fidra
  • Bunnahabhain 23 Years Old 1991 Bass

    Bunnahabhain 23 Years Old 1991 Bass (49.3%, Lockett Bros, Sherry HH #5420, 150 Bottles, 2015) Whisky Review Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bunnahabhain distillery Bottling: Morrison & Mackay for Lockett Bros ABV: 49.3% Cost: £95 What they say:… Continue reading

    Bunnahabhain 23 Years Old 1991 Bass
  • Aberlour 20 Years Old 1991 Craigleith

    This is something I like to go to occasionally when I want something un-fussy and slightly contemplative. With the glut of other whisky to taste this has languished somewhat at the back of the whisky hutch, perhaps spending the time… Continue reading

    Aberlour 20 Years Old 1991 Craigleith
  • Glen Moray 18 Years Old 1995 Craigleith

    Glen Moray 18 Years Old, 1995 ‘Craigleith’ (50.9%, Lockett Bros, Bourbon HH #2564, 120 Bottles, 2013) 50.9% ABV, £69.99 Score: 85/100 What they say: An utterly delicious 18 year old from the Speyside distillery of Glen Moray in Elgin. There… Continue reading

    Glen Moray 18 Years Old 1995 Craigleith
  • Bunnahabhain 24 Years Old 1989 Bass

    Bunnahabhain 24 Year Old 1989 Bass (43.1%, Lockett Bros, HH #5721, 2013) 43.1% ABV, £79.99 Score: 91/100 What they say: An astonishing 24 year old single cask Bunnahabhain, bottled for our latest in our series of Island bottlings. Expect an… Continue reading

    Bunnahabhain 24 Years Old 1989 Bass
  • Tomatin 19 Year Old 1994 Fidra (Lockett Bros)

    ‘Fidra’ Tomatin 19 Year Old 1994 (55.5%, Lockett Bros, Refill HH #12351, 2013) 55.5% ABV, £69.99 for 70cl Score: 85/100 What they say: A sweet, buttery Tomatin, distilled in 1994 and aged in a refill hogshead for 19 years before… Continue reading

    Tomatin 19 Year Old 1994 Fidra (Lockett Bros)
  • Lockett Bros, North Berwick

    The Bass Rock A trip to Lockett Bros in North Berwick is always an event for us. This independent wine and whisky shop have a fine selection on offer and the staff are always very helpful. http://www.lockettbros.co.uk/ For some time… Continue reading

    Lockett Bros, North Berwick
  • Tullibardine 21 Years Old 1990 Fidra (Lockett Bros)

     ‘Fidra’ Tullibardine 21 Years Old 1990 (46%, Lockett Bros, Bourbon HH #6108, 156 bottles, 2012) 46% ABV, £49.99 Score: 83/100 What they say: Lockett Bros ‘Fidra’ 21yo Tullibardine highland single malt scotch whisky. Outturn of 156 bottles. Distilled 25/09/1990, bottled… Continue reading

    Tullibardine 21 Years Old 1990 Fidra (Lockett Bros)