Archives for October 15, 2012

The Whisky Barrel Receives Accolade In Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2013

October 15, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

Macduff 11 Year Old

They are celebrating a remarkable scoop following the publication of Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2013. The retailer’s exclusive Berry’s Own Selection Macduff 2000 11 Year Old scooped the top award for Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2013 11-15 Years in the Single Cask Scotch category.

The Award Winning 11 year old Scotch was specially selected for The Whisky Barrel by Doug McIvor, Spirits Manager of Berry Bros. & Rudd.

It is bottled from a fresh sherry cask number 5774 at natural cask strength 60%.

Oh, and it’s selling pretty fast!

Abbey Whisky – New Whisky Arrivals

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Abbey Whisky has 10 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from the Island, Islay, Highland and Speyside regions.

The brands include Highland Park, Port Ellen, Ardbeg, Port Charlotte Distillery, Bowmore, An Cnoc & Macallan Distillery.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 32 Year Old malts.

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Abbey Whisky	An Cnoc Peter Arkle / Limited Edition No. 2 Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Years Old Strength: 46%	70cl	49.90	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Ardbeg Supernova / Committee Release Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Years Old Strength: 58.9%	70cl	395.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Bowmore 15 Year Old / Feis Ile 2012 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Years Old Strength: 55.4%	70cl	198.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Compass Box Flaming Heart / Fourth Release Country: Scotland Region: Age: Years Old Strength: 48.9%	70cl	78.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Highland Park Drakkar Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Years Old Strength: 40%	100cl	58.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Macallan The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Years Old Strength: 52%	70cl	750.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Port Charlotte PC10 / 59.8% Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 10 Years Old Strength: 46%	70cl	80.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Port Ellen 25 Year Old, 1978, 4th Release Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 25 Years Old Strength: 56.2% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Distillery Bottling	70cl	895.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Port Ellen 31 Year Old, 1978, 10th Release Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 31 Years Old Strength: 54.6% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Distillery Bottling	70cl	825.00	BUY NOW
Abbey Whisky	Port Ellen 32 Year Old, 1978, 11th Release Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 32 Years Old Strength: 53.9% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Distillery Bottling	70cl	795.00	BUY NOW

Master of Malt – New Whisky Additions

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Master of Malt has 74 New additions to it’s stock this week with whiskies from the following regions and / or countries: American, Campbeltown, Highland, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Ardbeg, Aultmore, Balblair, Balmenach, Ben Nevis, Benriach, Benromach, Blair Athol, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Cardhu, Clynelish, Craigellachie, Edradour, Fettercairn, Glen Elgin, Glen Grant, Glen Keith, Glen Moray, Glencadam, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenlossie, Glenrothes, Highland Park, Inchmurrin, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Linkwood, Longrow, Macallan, Macduff, Mannochmore, Mortlach, Oban, Old Pulteney, Talisker, Tamdhu, Teaninich & Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 58 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Master of Malt	High Commissioner Blended Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 13.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Malt Whisky Yearbook 2013 Books Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 0.00%	0cl	£ 13.85 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Jim Beam White Label Bourbon Whiskey Country: America Region: American Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 18.25 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Balblair 10 Year Old 35cl (Gordon and MacPhail) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 10 Year Old.	35cl	£ 18.46 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Inchmurrin 2001 Select Cask 1-173 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 45.00%	70cl	£ 26.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Inchmurrin 2001 Select Cask 1-708 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 45.00%	70cl	£ 26.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenalmond 2001 Blended Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Scotch Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 27.57 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Ben Nevis 10 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 10 Year Old.	70cl	£ 28.87 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Macleods 8 Year Old Highland (Ian Macleod) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 40.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 8 Year Old.	70cl	£ 29.11 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Tullibardine Aged Oak Edition Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 29.13 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Cardhu 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 12 Year Old.	70cl	£ 29.69 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glen Moray 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 29.90 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – This Weeks New Stock

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The Whisky Exchange has 24 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Highland, Irish, Islay and Speyside.

The brands include Benriach, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Caol Ila, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenlochy, Longmorn, Macallan & Mortlach.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 38 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfiddich Special Reserve Pure Malt Miniature Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Summary: 5cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling	5cl	£ 3.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Greenore 8 Year Old Irish Single Grain Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – A gold medal-winner at the International Wine & Spirits Competition, this unique concoction is a 100% Single Grain Irish whiskey, from the multi-award-winning Cooley distillery in Dundalk.	70cl	£ 32.25 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mortlach 16 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Flora & Fauna – A cracking malt from a great, but criminally under-exposed distillery, Mortlach has a rich, complex, spicy sherried character and deserves far wider recognition.	70cl	£ 44.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Salute 38 Year Old / Stone Of Destiny Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 38 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – A very special 38yo Royal Salute from Chivas, Stone of Destiny is named after the ancient stone used for British royal coronation ceremonies for centuries, symbolizing the approval for the incoming king.	70cl	£ 450.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benriach 16 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Benriach is a terrific malt from a distillery that has really shot up after years of Seagram neglect. This delicious easy-drinking 16yo is a complex all-rounder – recommended.	70cl	£ 36.25 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Lochranza Miniature Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 5cl / 40% – A miniature of the Lochranza blend produced by Isle of Arran.	5cl	£ 2.50 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Jack Daniel's 1954 Gold Medal Litre Tennessee Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1954 Bottler: Summary: 100cl / 43% – Something for the Tennessee fans, this is the sixth in the Jack Daniels Gold Medal Series and honours the 1954 Brussels Belgium Star of Excellence.	100cl	£ 54.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Maker's 46 Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 47% Summary: 75cl / 47% – The first new Makers Mark recipe for at least 50 years, Maker's 46 is named for the number of different wood 'recipes' they tried before getting it right. Bottled at 47% it is matured in part in barrels containing a 'ladder' of toasted new French oak barrel staves to give more spice, sweetness and vanilla.	75cl	£ 50.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Salute 62 Gun Salute Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 43% Summary: 100cl / 43% – A limited edition ultra-premium blend from Pernod Ricard, topping their Royal Salute range and named for the 62 gun salute fired for royal anniversaries. The whiskies used to make the blend are aged for at least 40 years and it is packaged in an elegant blue decanter, painted and inlaid with 24-carat gold, and comes in a blue case complete with a book describing the creation of the blend.	100cl	£ 1,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mortlach 1996 / 11 Year Old / Sherry / Premier Barrel Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 11 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Douglas Laing – A Premier Barrel edition of 1996 vintage Mortlach, aged for 11 years before bottling in their rather special looking ceramic decanter.	70cl	£ 54.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bell's Millennium 2000 / 8 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 2000 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40%	70cl	£ 79.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Pl1 – Elements Of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 60% Summary: 50cl / 60% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – It might not be very 'PC' of us to say so, but this sherried young smokebomb, from a distillery near Islay's Loch Indaal, could be described as a bit of a Brui-ser, even though its real-life alter ego has a bit of a girl's name… MAXIMUM 1 PER CUSTOMER.	50cl	£ 64.95 BUY NOW