The Whisky Exchange has a very healthy 40 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Canadian, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland & Speyside.
The brands include Aberfeldy, Ardbeg, Arran, Balblair, Benriach, Bruichladdich, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Dalmore, Glen Garioch, Glen Scotia, Glendronach, Glenfarclas, Glenglassaugh, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Highland Park, Ileach, Islay Whisky & Rosebank.
The ages of the new whiskies range from 12 to 39 Year Old malts.
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Canadian Club Sherry Cask Canadian Whisky Country: Canadian Region: Canadian Age: Strength: 41.3% Summary: 75cl / 41.3% – A special edition CC, made in very small quantities from the finest whiskies aged at least eight years in white oak barrels, then double matured in sherry casks imported from Jerez in Spain. |
75cl | £ 36.95 BUY NOW |
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J W Dant / Special Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40% – Somewhat obscure, but very good value sourmash Kentucky straight, first produced as far back as 1836. |
75cl | £ 17.25 BUY NOW |
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Jameson Signature Reserve Blended Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 100cl / 40% – Formerly only available in travel retail, this 1L Jameson's Signature Reserve is comprised of a high proportion of pure potstill whisky, much of which has been matured in Oloroso sherry casks. Sounds good. |
100cl | £ 48.95 BUY NOW |
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Jim Beam Rye Straight Rye Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40% – A spicy rye, aged for four years and a long-time favourite of Jim Murray. |
75cl | £ 23.25 BUY NOW |
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Pikesville Straight Rye Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – A tart, fruity nose and a full-bodied spicy palate, this is the epitome of the Maryland style of Rye and is becoming very popular in bars across the country. |
70cl | £ 19.25 BUY NOW |
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Aberfeldy 21 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An excellent value 21 year old Aberfeldy, showcasing the richer end of the Highland spectrum with plenty of sherry influence. Winner of a Gold Medal and Best in Class at the International Wine & Spirits Competition 2010. |
70cl | £ 87.75 BUY NOW |
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Balblair 16 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Although Balblair has now gone on to bigger and better things, this discontinued 16 year old still has many admirers: '…an outrageous outbreak of spicy, multi-layered oaky complexity…This is startlingly wonderful…Brilliant. 9/10' Jim Murray in Whisky Magazine, Nov 2000 |
70cl | £ 69.95 BUY NOW |
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Bruichladdich 12 Year Old / 2nd Edition Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – The second edition of the popular 12 year old, showcasing the light and fruity side of Bruichladdich's personality. |
70cl | £ 34.75 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 15 Year Old / Dark Rum Wood Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – After initial maturation in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, this 15 year old Benriach is transferred for a finishing period in casks that formerly housed dark Jamaican rum, adding an extra layer of sweet, fruity flavours to the excellent distillery profile. |
70cl | £ 37.95 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 16 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Peated Speysider Benriach is a terrific malt from a distillery that has really shot up after years of Seagram neglect. A delicious, complex all-rounder. |
70cl | £ 36.75 BUY NOW |
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Rosebank 1991 / Connoisseurs Choice Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1991 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & Macphail – A Rosebank in the snazzy updated Connoisseurs Choice packaging. Top marks to G&M for bottling this at 43% instead of the usual 40% for this range. How about 46% next time? |
70cl | £ 53.75 BUY NOW |
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Glen Scotia 12 Year Old Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – The core expression from this Campbelltown distillery, aged for 12 years. |
70cl | £ 28.25 BUY NOW |
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Elijah Craig 12 Year Old Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 47% Summary: 175cl / 47% |
175cl | £ 65.99 BUY NOW |
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Bruichladdich 16 Year Old / Bourbon Cask Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Something interesting for Bruichladddich fans and malt purists alike: A 100% bourbon-matured 16 year old, untroubled by fancy finishing of any kind. Hats off to the team at Bruichladdich. |
70cl | £ 44.75 BUY NOW |
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Glen Garioch 15 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Another subtle, medium-bodied malt, with honey and rich fruity notes on the palate and a long, rounded finish with a trace of peat and spices. |
70cl | £ 49.95 BUY NOW |
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Clynelish 12 Year Old / Friends Of Classic Malts Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A very special distillery-bottled Clynelish 12 year old from ex-sherry European Oak casks, bottled for the Friends of the Classic Malts. Please note that by buying this bottle year oldu agree to be signed up for the Friends of the Classic Malts. |
70cl | £ 29.95 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 17 Year Old / Rioja Wood Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 17 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A 17 year old Benriach released in the UK in summer 2010, this Rioja-finished version is described as having floral notes including 'violets, rosehip and dandelion' alongside 'Creamy oak…vanilla and nutmeg…ripe peaches and apricots' on the palate. |
70cl | £ 43.95 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1978 / 32 Year Old / Virgin Oak Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 32 Year Old Strength: 50.9% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.9% / Distillery Bottling – A full strength 1978 single cask Benriach, finished in a brand new virgin American oak hogshead. MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER. |
70cl | £ 192.00 BUY NOW |
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Caol Ila 1981 / Scott's Selection Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 61% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 61% / Scott's Selection – A lovely colour (and a massive ABV) on this full-strength 1981 vintage Caol Ila, bottled without colouring or chill-filtration in 2011 at around 30 years old by renowned independent bottlers Robert Scott of Rutherglen for their Scott's Selection series. |
70cl | £ 95.95 BUY NOW |
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Glenmorangie 1981 / Pride Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 56.7% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 100cl / 56.7% / Distillery Bottling – A very special edition Glenmorangie and one of the oldest whiskies they have on the market. Finished in Sauternes casks from Chateau d'Yquem, master distiller Dr Bill Lumsden describes the whisky as a 'pinnacle' of their boundary pushing efforts. Its ornate wooden box, which lowers the round bottomed decanter as it opens, has caused some discussion in the whisky community, but the quality of the liquid seems to hold up to scrutiny. |
100cl | £ 2,450.00 BUY NOW |
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Highland Park 1981 / Scott's Selection / Bot.2011 Island Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: 48.5% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 48.5% / Scott's Selection – Bottled after three decades maturation, the colour on this cask strength 1981 vintage Highland Park would suggest it spent its formative years in a bourbon or refill sherry cask, although we can't be sure as there's no info on the label. At this price we don't expect this one to hang around for long. |
70cl | £ 81.95 BUY NOW |
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Arran Sleeping Warrior 2000 Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: 54.9% Vintage: 2000 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 54.9% / Distillery Bottling – A limited edition bottling from Arran in conjunction with the National Trust for Scotland. The Sleeping Warrior is the name often given to the north Arran hills as seen from the coast, which 'resemble' a reclining person. The whisky is a combination of 2000 vintage single malt from sherry, bourbon and red wine casks, chosen to give a fruity and spicy dram. |
70cl | £ 56.49 BUY NOW |
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Ardbeg Alligator / Untamed Release Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 51.2% Summary: 70cl / 51.2% / Distillery Bottling – The general release of 2011's much anticipated Ardbeg Committee Release – Alligator. It's named for the high level of char on the inside of some of the casks used for maturation, which makes the wood look like alligator skin. The initial release of 10000 bottles sold out in about a week and while this release is a bit larger don't expect it to hang around for long…MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER. |
70cl | £ 59.95 BUY NOW |
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Laphroaig 1996 / 15 Years Old / Old Malt Cask #7492 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 50% Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Douglas Laing – A 1996 vintage Laphroaig bottled at 50% from a single cask for Douglas Laing as part of their Old Malt Cask range. A lightly coloured 15 year old bottled in the summer of 2011. |
70cl | £ 68.95 BUY NOW |
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Laphroaig 1990 / 21 Years Old / Old Malt Cask #7459 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 50% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Douglas Laing – A 21 year old single cask Laphroaig bottled by Douglas Laing for their Old Malt Cask range of whisky. This was distilled in 1990 and matured in a refill hogshead before bottling in 2011. |
70cl | £ 90.95 BUY NOW |
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Glenglassaugh 1976 / 35 Year Old / The Chosen Few Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 35 Year Old Strength: 49.6% Vintage: 1976 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 49.6% / Distillery Bottling – The first of Glenglassaugh's Chosen Few series of single cask bottlings, as chosen by the distillery team. This one is the selection of Customer Account Manager Ronnie Routledge and has the combination of tropical fruit and sherry character that he loves in a whisky. |
70cl | £ 269.00 BUY NOW |
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Tomintoul-glenlivet 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A 1980s bottling of Tomintoul-Glenlivet, packaged in a very 80s bottle. |
75cl | £ 99.95 BUY NOW |
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Dalmore 1978 / Sherry Finesse Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A 1978 vintage Dalmore, matured for over 30 years and finished in sherry casks from Gonzalez Byass. It follow Dalmore's usual tradition of fancy packaging, with a solid box and invitation from Richard Paterson to register year oldur bottle with the distillery. |
70cl | £ 489.00 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1992 / 19 Year Old / Tawny Port Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 19 Year Old Strength: 55.6% Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.6% / Distillery Bottling – A 1992 vintage Benriach, part of the 8th Limited Release of single casks that they bottled in the summer of 2011. This was finished in a Tawny Port cask, to add a chunk of sweet dried fruit to round out the big orange citrus of the body, creating a classic sweet and sour flavour profile. |
70cl | £ 71.49 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1977 / 34 Year Old / Pedro Ximinez Sherry Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 34 Year Old Strength: 54.3% Vintage: 1977 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 54.3% / Distillery Bottling – A 1977 vintage whisky from Benriach, part of their 2011 Limited Release range, the 8th that they've done. Distilled the year before the distiller was taken over by Seagrams and matured for 34 years, including a period of time finishing in a Pedro Ximinez sherry cask. The finish has added a nice bit of a sherry edge, but without overpowering the flavours from the initial maturation to give a great fruit and nut combination. |
70cl | £ 245.00 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1989 / 22 Year Old / Virgin Oak Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 22 Year Old Strength: 50.6% Vintage: 1989 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.6% / Distillery Bottling – A 22 year old whisky from Benriach's 8th release of single casks, bottled at cask strength. This one has been finished in a new oak hogshead, giving it a big slab of bourbony cinnamon and bread'n'butter pudding to compliment the gentle spiced flavour that it picked up in its initial maturation. |
70cl | £ 87.95 BUY NOW |
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Glendronach 15 Year Old Tawny Port Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Introduced to the Glendronach range in 2011 the 15 year old Tawny Port finish continued the distillery's new owner's plans of taking the bourbon matured whisky from the old owners and bringing it more into line with their idea of the traditional taste of Glendronach. This one has spent the last few years of its time in cask in Tawny Port casks, picking up lovely red fruit flavours. |
70cl | £ 44.95 BUY NOW |
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Glenfarclas 175th Anniversary Chairman's Reserve Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A Chairman's Reserve release from Glenfarclas in celebration of their 175th anniversary. The Chairman's Reserve whiskies are always impressive and this one combines four casks from the 1960s with ages totalling 175 years to produce a perfect birthday dram, complete with water jug and Glencairn glass. |
70cl | £ 365.00 BUY NOW |
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Jack Daniel's 2011 Birthday Edition Whiskey Tennessee Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – The 2011 special edition of Jack Daniel's, bottled in honour of Mr Daniel's 161st birthday. This is their controversial changed bottle shape with a black wrap, the first of the new bottles that we've had in. |
70cl | £ 22.49 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1979 / 31 Year Old / Peated / Bourbon Barrel #11195 Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 31 Year Old Strength: 47.9% Vintage: 1979 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 47.9% / Distillery Bottling – A thirty-one year-old full strength peated Benriach 1979 from a single bourbon barrel. This is part of the distillery's single cask releases for 2011. MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER. |
70cl | £ 162.00 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1976 / 34 Year Old / Cask #6942 Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 34 Year Old Strength: 57.8% Vintage: 1976 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 57.8% / Distillery Bottling – A 2011 release of a single cask Benriach 1976. The reputation of this legendary vintage ensures an immediate sell-out. MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER. |
70cl | £ 245.00 BUY NOW |
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Port Charlotte Pc7 / Sin An Doigh Ileach Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 61% Summary: 75cl / 61% / Distillery Bottling – After Jim Murray's humongous score for the PC6, here's the latest version of Bruichladdich's Port Charlotte. Can it be even better this time around? |
75cl | £ 63.95 BUY NOW |
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Power's Gold Label Irish Whiskey Irish Blended Whisky Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 100cl / 40% – A litre bottle of Power's Gold Label, one of the biggest selling and oldest whisky brands in Ireland. |
100cl | £ 28.95 BUY NOW |
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Caol Ila Cask Strength / Quarter Bottle Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 58% Summary: 20cl / 58% / Distillery Bottling – A quarter bottle of Caol Ila's rather popular cask strength edition. Peaty and punchy, bottled at 60.1%, this is a great whisky and packaged in a useful 'experimentation' size. |
20cl | £ 12.95 BUY NOW |
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Benriach 1972 / 39 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 39 Year Old Strength: 40.1% Vintage: 1972 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40.1% / Distillery Bottling |
70cl | £ 350.00 BUY NOW |
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