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The Whisky Exchange and New Whiskies!

April 2, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 30 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: Canadian, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland, Speyside and Swedish.

The brands include Aberlour, Bowmore, Clynelish, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glen Moray, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Highland Park, Ileach, Islay Whisky, Littlemill, Macallan, Royal Brackla & Tamdhu.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 50 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Moray Classic Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Glen Moray's no age statement entry level single malt – easy drinking and honeyed.	70cl	£ 20.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Tamdhu 10 Year Old / Bot.1980s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – An old 1980s bottling of the little-known (and rather underrated) Speysider Tamdhu.	75cl	£ 135.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bowmore Vatting – Distiller Of The Year / 8 Year Old Blended Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – An 8 year old whisky bottled in 1995 to celebrate Morrison-Bowmore winning the first ever IWSC Best Distiller award. It's a vatting of whiskies from Bowmore, Auchentoshan and Glen Garioch.	70cl	£ 225.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mackmyra – The First Edition / Swedish Whisky Swedish Whisky Country: Swedish Region: Swedish Age: Strength: 46.1% Summary: 70cl / 46.1% / Distillery Bottling – After numerous Preludiums, all of which have been incredibly successful, Sweden's first single malt whisky Mackmyra makes its full debut. Interestingly, some roasted Swedish oak casks were used in the maturation.	70cl	£ 40.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ileach Peaty Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – A young and peaty single malt whisky from an unnamed Islay distillery, this has garnered praise for its straight to the point smoky flavour.	70cl	£ 24.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	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	£ 69.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Johnnie Walker Blue Label Quarter Bottle Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 43% Summary: 20cl / 43% – A great price for this quarter-bottle size of Johnnie Walker's most prestigious whisky, made up of the finest old-aged malt and grain whiskies. The Cristal of the blended whisky world.	20cl	£ 44.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mackmyra Special 03 / Small Casks / Swedish Whisky Swedish Whisky Country: Swedish Region: Swedish Age: Strength: 48.2% Summary: 70cl / 48.2% / Distillery Bottling – The third of Mackmyra's special releases is a combination of the best 30-litre casks of both the company's malt recipes. The casks used are ex-bourbon, ex-sherry and new Swedish oak, and at only 30 litres each they speed up the maturation process immensely. The whisky itself is described as spicy, full-bodied and fruity.	70cl	£ 62.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Macallan 1990 / Bot.2009 / The Whisky Trail Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 2009 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% – An absolute belter of a 1990 sherried Macallan, rich and serious on the nose, with a playful sweet edge on the palate. An exceptional malt for cold evenings.	70cl	£ 52.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dimple / Spring Cap / Bot. 1960's / Small Bottle Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1960 Bottler: Summary: 37.5cl / 40% – A small spring cap closed bottled of Dimple blended whisky from the 1960s.	37cl	£ 74.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Famous Grouse 12 Year Old / Gold Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% – This is the old presentation of this much-overlooked 12yo blend from Famous Grouse. Gold Reserve has a fair proportion of quality malt whisky in the mix, contributing a pleasingly soft richness to the blend.	75cl	£ 25.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Crown Royal Reserve Canadian Whisky Country: Canadian Region: Canadian Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40% – The new version of the ever popular Crown Royal Special Reserve, just as special as it used to be but without the reiteration in the name. One of Canada's most iconic whiskies.	75cl	£ 45.49 BUY NOW

The Whisky Barrel – New Monday Whisky Stock

March 26, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Barrel has 13 New additions to it’s range this week from the Islay and Speyside regions.

The brands include Balvenie, Benromach, Caol Ila, Cragganmore, Glen Grant, Glendronach, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Glenlivet, Macallan and Port Charlotte.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 15 to 38 Year Old malts.

Supplier	Brand	Price
The Whisky Barrel	Caol Ila 1997 Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: Vintage: 1997 Bottler: Summary: 1997 vintage of the stylish and complex double-matured expression of Caol Ila; the Moscatel cask wood not over-evident; richly flavoured yet also drying and finely balanced. Caol Ila Caol Ila Distillery on the Isle of Islay is famous for the stunning view from the still house windows looking out across the Sound of Islay and for the objects which have passed by including naval battleships, smugglers in dinghies, submarines and whales. Caol Ila Distillery was established in 1846 by Hector Henderson on a sheltered but rocky stretch of coast on north east Islay. Now the largest malt whisky distillery on Islay and visitors are welcomed at the distillery visitor centre where distillery tours are available. Caol Ila Distillery is a participant in Feis Ile, the annual Islay Festival of Malt and Music. Wonderfully concentrated pure, clean Caol Ila – peaty and medicinal, with rich fruit, spicy and fragrant. Sweetness and maltiness strike first, then are quickly overwhelmed by peat smoke and intense, clean, crisp flavours. Caol Ila’s signature smoky bonfires are here, and build to quite a size.	£ 61.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Cragganmore 1997 Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Vintage: 1997 Bottler: Summary: 1997 vintage of the complex Cragganmore single malt prescribed an out-of-the-ordinary choice for a secondary cask finish. Double matured in Port-wine casks successfully provides the perfectly harmonious partner. Cragganmore Cragganmore Distillery was established by John Smith in 1869 on a site close to Ballindalloch Station in the heart of Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. Cragganmore Distillery is a malt whisky distillery equipped with four very short stills and is one of the few Scottish malt whisky distilleries which continue to cool their new spirit in traditional worm tubs. Visitors are welcomed at the Cragganmore Distillery visitor centre where distillery tours are available. Cragganmore is a participant in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. The mouth is swamped with fruity flavours of cherries and oranges leading to rich tastes of Port-wine and malt, with lingering smoke. Long finish is breathtaking, with a toffee-sweet start and a dry slightly smoky finish. Intriguingly multi-layered malt.	£ 59.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glenfiddich 1974 Rare Collection 36 Year Old Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 36 Year Old Strength: Vintage: 1974 Bottler: Summary: Specially selected by Glenfiddich Brand Ambassadors from around the world in 2011, this is the first ever vatted vintage of Glenfiddich. Just 1,000 bottles of this exception expression have been released. Glenfiddich William Grant established Glenfiddich Distillery in 1886, built it with the help of his family and Glenfiddich has spent its entire working life prospering in the ownership of subsequent generations of the Grant family. Glenfiddich Distillery is situated in the heart of Scotland’s Speyside whisky region and being equipped with twenty-eight stills the distillery has more operational stills than most other malt whisky distillery in the world. Glenfiddich Distillery has a superb visitor centre offering distillery tours and excellent food is served in the restaurant. The Glenfiddich single malt whisky range includes the Snow Phoenix. Nose: 1974 Glenfiddich Vintage Reserve is rich and oaky with vibrant vanilla sweetness and an intriguing hint of polished leather and liquorice. With the addition of a little water there is a burst of fresh fruit and spice – orange marmalade, ripe berries, cinnamon, nutmeg and caramelised pear. Palate: Initially very sweet with a vanilla toffee character; the oak tannin develops with time giving a pleasing, oily texture and a slightly drier flavour. With water, it becomes velvety soft and mellow with beautiful layers of fruit, spice, oak and the merest hint of smoke. Finish: Very long lasting with lingering oak.	£ 534.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Benromach Latitude 53 Single Cask #706 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Summary: Single refill sherry hogshead #706. 2nd release bottled to commemorate Benromach's support of the Clipper 07-08 round the world yacht race. Benromach Benromach Distillery was designed by Charles C. Diog and constructed at Forres in 1898 and was due to commence production in 1899. But demand for scotch collapsed when the principle purchaser of Benromach’s malt whisky Pattison‘s of Leith went bankrupt and Benromach Distillery sat silent as the next decade rolled by. Intermittent production followed until major investment and refurbishment in the 1960s and 1970s turned Benromach into a thoroughly modern Speyside malt whisky distillery, only to close again in 1983. Ten years later it was purchased by the independent bottler Gordon and MacPhail who fired up its single pair of stills in 1998 and nurtured Benromach ever since. Benromach Distillery welcomes visitors into the Benromach Distillery visitor centre, offers distillery tours and is a participant in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. No tasting notes at present.	£ 46.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glenglassaugh Revival Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Summary: Revival is the first core bottling from Glenglassaugh since the refurbished distillery re-opened in December 2008 and limited to around 10,000 bottles. We think this is the best example of a young Scotch on the market today. Complex, fruity, spicy and sweet with alcohols that have mellowed very well in just three years. Pre-order shipping early April 2012. Glenglassaugh Glenglassaugh Distillery is a Highland malt whisky distillery situated at Sandend Bay near Portsoy on the Banffshire coast with views north over the Moray Firth and the North Sea and is one of just a very few truly coastal Highland malt whisky distilleries. Glenglassaugh Distillery was established by James Moir and opened in 1875 on a site between the remains of Glassaugh windmill constructed in 1762 and the Craig Corn Mills. In an ideal location with barley and soft Speyside water to hand and sea breezes to pervade the distillery’s warehouses. When Glassaugh Station opened on the Moray Coastal Railway in 1884 Glenglassaugh Distillery gained speedy access the whisky blenders down south. This distillery was substantially re-built in 1959 and re-opened in 1960 only to closed in 1986. Glenglassaugh Distillery was purchased by the Scaent Group and back in production in December 2008. Visitors are welcomed at Glenglassaugh Distillery and tours are available by appointment. Nose: Sweet caramel and toffee with notes of nutty sherry, milk chocolate and honey. Ripe plums, red berries and oranges. Caramelised sugar and earthy, charred oak. Palate: Sweet, rounded and creamy. Oranges, plums, cherry and walnuts, chocolate, honey-mead, sherry and soft, spiced oak. Finish: Medium with warming mulled-wine spices, sherry and caramel.	£ 36.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Macallan Elchies Cask Selection 2011 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Vintage: 2011 Bottler: Summary: 14 year old single sherry butt #16946. 2011 annual release for the Elchies Cask Selection series. Includes 5cl minature. Beautifully presented Macallan bottled at full strength normally available only at the distillery. 550 bottles. The Macallan The Macallan Distillery was established by Alexander Reid in 1824 near Easter Elchies House on the Easter Elchies estate. Easter Elchies House dates back to 1700. Macallan Distillery is a malt whisky distillery situated in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. The old still house was re-commissioned in 2008 and now Macallan Distillery operates with two still houses sheltering twenty-one copper stills. On-site maturation is carried out in traditional dunnage warehouses and by racking in large new warehouses on the estate. The Macallan visitor centre welcomes visitors throughout the year and offers distillery tours. The Macallan Distillery also participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. No tasting notes at present.	£ 359.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glenfiddich 15 Year Old Distillery Malt Batch 14 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: Summary: A collectable limited edition bottling (distillery batch number 14) normally only available at the distillery. This is a vatting of three wood types: Sherry, Bourbon and New Oak married in the Glenfiddich Solera vat and bottled at full strength. Glenfiddich William Grant established Glenfiddich Distillery in 1886, built it with the help of his family and Glenfiddich has spent its entire working life prospering in the ownership of subsequent generations of the Grant family. Glenfiddich Distillery is situated in the heart of Scotland’s Speyside whisky region and being equipped with twenty-eight stills the distillery has more operational stills than most other malt whisky distillery in the world. Glenfiddich Distillery has a superb visitor centre offering distillery tours and excellent food is served in the restaurant. The Glenfiddich single malt whisky range includes the Snow Phoenix. A complex aroma with sweet, fruity notes and a delicate vanilla oakiness. Silky and smooth taste when at full strength. With the addition of water it produces lingering layers of spice, sherry oak, marzipan, dark chocolate and ginger.	£ 169.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Balvenie Craftsman’s Reserve #1 The Cooper Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Summary: A vatting of two 15-year-old sherry butts #10142 & #17949. Limited edition of 550 bottles celebrates the craftsmanship employed by The Balvenies skilled team of distillery coopers. Balvenie William Grant converted the ruins of Balvenie House into Balvenie malt whisky distillery in 1892 in order to meet the global demand for William Grant’s Scottish Speyside malt whisky and blended scotch. Balvenie Distillery is situated near Balvenie Castle and the River Fiddich in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region and is one of the few Scottish distilleries to malt barley on its own malt floors and to dry its malted barley over a peat fire in its own malt kiln. Visitors can enjoy an in-depth Balvenie scotch whisky experience and distillery tour. Balvenie Distillery is also a participant in the popular Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. Nose: Fruit , Caramel and sweet spice mix with a little treacle scone. Citrus candied orange and lemon peel reveal themselves on addition of water. Taste: Sweet and smooth with hints of marmalade and spice at the back of the throat. Finish: Rich and warming with lingering flavours of butterscotch, dried fruit and lasting spice.	£ 399.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Port Charlotte (bruichladdich) Prediction Valinch Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: Summary: 9 year old single bourbon cask ACE'd in a Chateau La Tour cask #130. Limited release of 450 numbered bottles at full strength. Port Charlotte (Bruichladdich) Bruichladdich Distillery was established in 1881 on the Rhinns peninsular on the island of Islay close by the sandy bays of Loch Indaal. Bruichladdich Distillery re-opened in 2001 with much of the original Victorian equipment restored to working order. The first release of Bruichladdich’s new whisky was the highly acclaimed PC5, the first release in the limited Port Charlotte range. Bruichladdich also produces very highly peated Octamore, Organic using Islay grown barley, and triple and quadruple distilled single malts whiskies. The Bruichladdich Distillery visitor centre welcomes visitors and offers distillery tours including the bottling hall, and the distillery participates in Feis Ile the annual Islay Festival of Malt and Music. No tasting notes present.	£ 149.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glenlivet 37 Year Old Berry Bros & Rudd Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 37 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single cask #5247. Distilled 1974 and bottled 2012 from the award winning Berry Brothers & Rudd range. Glenlivet Glenlivet Distillery was established in 1824 and following expansion in 2010 is now equipped with fourteen stills making it one of the largest malt whisky distilleries in Scotland. Glenlivet Distillery is situated in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region near the River Livet and has a visitor centre which offers distillery tours with the opportunity to sample Glenlivet single malt whiskies. Glenlivet also participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. This exceptional 37 year old whisky has lush, fruity-sweet apricot and tangerine aromas. The oily, creamy engaging palate reveals chocolate orange, rum and raisins with warm spice emerging at the lingering finale.	£ 139.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glenlivet 38 Year Old Berry Bros & Rudd Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 38 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single cask #10822. Distilled 1973 and bottled 2012 from the award winning Berry Brothers & Rudd range. Glenlivet Glenlivet Distillery was established in 1824 and following expansion in 2010 is now equipped with fourteen stills making it one of the largest malt whisky distilleries in Scotland. Glenlivet Distillery is situated in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region near the River Livet and has a visitor centre which offers distillery tours with the opportunity to sample Glenlivet single malt whiskies. Glenlivet also participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. This exceptional 38 year old whisky has lush, fruity-sweet apricot and tangerine aromas. The oily, creamy engaging palate reveals chocolate orange, rum and raisins with warm spice emerging at the lingering finale.	£ 142.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glen Grant 37 Year Old Berry Bros & Rudd Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 37 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single cask #7646. Distilled 1974 and bottled 2012 from the award winning Berry Brothers & Rudd range. Glen Grant Glen Grant Distillery is a Speyside malt whisky distillery situated in Rothes. Established in 1840 by brothers James and John Grant, the business prospered and in 1897 Glen Grant No. 2 distillery was established across the road in order to meet the high demand for Glen Grant whisky. During the late nineteenth century a Victorian garden was laid out in the valley behind the distillery and is now open to distillery visitors. Glen Grant Distillery has a visitor centre and offers distillery tours. Glen Grant Distillery participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. Drived fruit aromas abound with prevailing orange peel and coffee grounds. The palate gives rich bursts of citrus as the flavours swell to give teasing performance from the fruit, nut and coffee section. This is as graceful a classic old Speysider as one is likely to find and remarkably lively given its 37 years in the cask.	£ 141.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glendronach 18 Year Old 1995 Cask #1610 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: 18 year old sherry butt #1610. Distilled March 1993 and botted March 2012. Manager's Cask – Distillery hand bottling exclusive. Glendronach Glendronach malt whisky distillery was established north east of Huntley in Scotland’s Highland whisky region by James Allardice in 1826. The malting floors at Glendronach Distillery closed in 1996 and it was the last distillery in Scotland to heat its stills directly with flames from a coal-fired furnace, until it had to comply with new regulations in 2005. Glendronach Distillery is resplendent with a traditional cask iron mash tun, wooden washbacks, four stills matures its malt whisky in top quality sherry casks. Glendronach Distillery has a distillery visitor centre offering a range of distillery tours and the distillery participates is the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. No tasting notes present.	£ 159.99 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – Summary Of New Whiskies

March 19, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 99 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Ardbeg, Ardmore, Auchentoshan, Aultmore, Balmenach, Blair Athol, Bowmore, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Caperdonich, Clynelish, Dailuaine, Dallas Dhu, Dalmore, Finlaggan, Glen Albyn, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glencadam, Glendronach, Glenesk, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Glentauchers, Highland Park, Imperial, Islay Whisky, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Macallan, Macduff, Mannochmore, Mortlach, Old Pulteney, Royal Brackla, Royal Lochnagar, Scapa, Springbank, Strathisla, Tomatin, Tormore & Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 40 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Evan Williams Extra Aged Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43%	70cl	£ 20.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Grant 1952 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1952 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & Macphail – A grand old bottling of Glen Grant, distilled in 1952 and bottled sometime in the early 2000s by Gordon & Macphail. G&M have some impressive old stock, but this is about as old as it gets.	70cl	£ 375.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Pulteney 21 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Pulteney is the most northerly mainland distillery in Scotland and known for their love of the sea – some of which rolls over into their whisky. The 21 year old is a mix of fino sherry and refill bourbon cask matured whisky and sits at the top of their regular range.	70cl	£ 82.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Johnnie Walker Red Label / Gallon Bottle Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 450cl / 40%	450cl	£ 131.37 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Lagavulin 25 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 57.2% Summary: 70cl / 57.2% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 899.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Pulteney 17 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 17 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A delicious Highland dram from Old Pulteney, this 17yo is comnprised of 90% refill bourbon casks with the remainder being from Oloroso casks. Lovely sweet aromas of butterscotch, honey and chocolate, with some faint salt and oakspice on the palate.	70cl	£ 47.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1958 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 51.6% Vintage: 1958 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 51.6% / Distillery Bottling – The Glenfarclas Family Casks series is a new range of vintage casks from one of Speyside's best distilleries. All but three of the range (1952, 1979 & 1984) are from first fill or refill sherry casks.	70cl	£ 735.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bowmore 1964 / Fino Sherry Cask Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 49.6% Vintage: 1964 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 49.6% / Distillery Bottling – 1964 seems to be something of a miracle vintage for Bowmore – not only did it produce Black Bowmore and the Oddbins Oloroso cask, but also this beautiful Fino sherry expression. Here the peat is restrained and subtle, leaving the way clear for a stunning, incredibly fruity Bowmore.	70cl	£ 4,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dalmore 25 Year Old / Sherry Cask / Bot.1980s Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling	75cl	£ 799.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dailuaine 1962 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1962 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 46% / Samaroli – You don't get many independent releases from Dailuaine and this one piles on the rarity by being bottled for Italian distributer Samaroli. Distilled in 1962 and released in the 1980s after 24 years in wood. Just 360 bottles were released.	75cl	£ 750.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Laphroaig 40 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 42.4% Summary: 70cl / 42.4% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 1,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mortlach 1957 / Private Collection / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43.5% Vintage: 1957 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43.5% / Gordon & Macphail – Wow – a fifty-year-old Mortlach from first-fill sherry butts! Mortlach is a quality distillery, and the G&M Private Collections have been very well-received so far, so this is likely to be very good. MAXIMUM ONE PER CUSTOMER	70cl	£ 325.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – Monday Equals New Stock Day!

February 27, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 68 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Canadian, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Balblair, Ben Wyvis, Bowmore, Caol Ila, Cragganmore, Dallas Dhu, Dalmore, Edradour, Glen Grant, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenkinchie, Glenlivet, Islay Whisky, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Longrow, Macallan, Rosebank, Talisker & Tomintoul.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 50 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Ben Wyvis 1965 / 37 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 37 Year Old Strength: 44% Vintage: 1965 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 44% / Distillery Bottling – The Ben Wyvis distillery was closed in 1976, just eleven years after it had opened as part of Whyte & Mackay's Invergordon complex. Only a handful of bottlings have ever been released, of which this is perhaps the most interesting. Having bottled what was believed to be the last casks of Ben Wyvis in 1999 under the name 'The Final Resurrection', Whyte & Mackay were somewhat taken aback to discover that one more cask did in fact exist in their warehouses.	70cl	£ 1,200.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dallas Dhu Centenary Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1955 / 50 Year Old / Sherry Cask Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 50 Year Old Strength: 44.4% Vintage: 1955 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 44.4% / Distillery Bottling – Bottled in 2005 exactly fifty years to the day after it was distilled, this stunning Glenfarclas was hand-picked by George S. Grant to celebrate the Bicentenary of the birth of his Great-Great-Great-Great-Grandfather John Grant, a farmer and breeder of champion Aberdeen Angus cattle, who bought the Glenfarclas distillery in 1865. We believe that this could be the best malt ever released by one of our favourite distilleries.	70cl	£ 5,500.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 1972 / Cellar Collection Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 52.3% Vintage: 1972 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.3% / Distillery Bottling – A 1972 vintage Glenlivet bottled in 2005 as part of their Cellar Collection series. One of the winners of the series, with 4.5 stars from Whisky Fun's Serge Valentin.	70cl	£ 550.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	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
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 10 Year Old Miniature Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 5cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling	5cl	£ 3.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Arran 10 Year Old Malt Miniature Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 5cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling	5cl	£ 3.61 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Buchanan's 12 Year Old Deluxe Miniature Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 5cl / 43%	5cl	£ 3.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Connemara Peated Irish Whiskey Single Malt Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – Thought peat was all about Islay? Think (or perhaps that should be 'drink') again. All Islay fans owe it to themselves to check out Connemara from the splendid Cooley distillery.	70cl	£ 29.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 105 Miniature Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky Miniature Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 60% Summary: 5cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling	5cl	£ 5.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Longrow 1974 / 25 Year Old Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1974 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 1,500.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Macallan 1982 / Gran Reserva Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1982 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 650.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Whisky Additions!

February 20, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has an impressive 107 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Highland, Indian, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberfeldy, Aberlour, Ardmore, Auchentoshan, Balvenie, Benriach, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Dalmore, Fettercairn, Glen Grant, Glendronach, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Highland Park, Inchmurrin, Islay Whisky, Isle Of Jura, Kilkerran, Laphroaig, Linlithgow, Littlemill, Longmorn, Longrow, Macallan, Mannochmore, Miltonduff, Mortlach, North Port, Royal Lochnagar, Springbank, Strathisla, Talisker & Tormore.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 52 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfiddich 18 Year Old / Ancient Reserve / Black Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Glenfiddich's "Ancient Reserve" 18 year old whisky, packaged in a black ceramic Spode decanter.	75cl	£ 175.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Highland Park 1995 / 13 Year Old / Single Malts Of Scotland Island Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 13 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – Hints of heather, fudge and hazelnuts on the nose of this Single Malts of Scotland Highland Park 1995. The medium-bodied palate shows some hints of marmalade before a peppery finale.	70cl	£ 46.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Longmorn 1989 / 19 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 19 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1989 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – A very appetising colour on this Longmorn 1989, bottled from a hogshead at 46% by The Single Malts of Scotland. Very pleasingly malty shortbread, sweet citrus and oatcake flavours, from one of our very favourite Speyside distilleries.	70cl	£ 51.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Maker's Mark Black Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 47.5% Summary: 75cl / 47.5%	75cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank 1970 / 37 Year Old Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 37 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Ian Macleod – Another of Ian Macleod's excellent single cask Springbanks, this is from the 1970 vintage, and has been bottled at 43%.	70cl	£ 450.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 53.5% Summary: 70cl / 53.5% – A full 107 US Proof version of the classic 10 year old Van Winkle. This packs a punch, but retains the full range of flavours and is very smooth despite the alcoholic content.	70cl	£ 49.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Jameson / Bar Bottle Blended Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 450cl / 40% – A mammoth gallon bottle of Jameson, the world's biggest Irish whiskey brand.	450cl	£ 133.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Laphroaig 30 Year Old / Wooden Box Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 30 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Originally released around 2000, this great dram is becoming rarer and rarer. Laphroaig 30yo has garnered many plaudits, including a Double Gold Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2005.	75cl	£ 699.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Macallan 1946 / 52 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 52 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1946 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – This Macallan 1946 is rather unusual, in that it was made with peated malt due to the high post-war prices of coal. In our opinion it also happens to be one of the greatest Macallans ever released. The inital release of this was quite large and took a while for the distillery to sell, but it is now recognised as a classic.	70cl	£ 4,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mannochmore 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Flora & Fauna – Mannochmore's delicate and fragrant entry into the Flora and Fauna range. One of the only bottlings you'll find with their name on the front.	70cl	£ 38.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank Millennium Miniature Set / 25yo – 50yo Campbeltown Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: Strength: Summary: 30cl / Distillery Bottling	30cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Strathisla 1954 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1954 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & Macphail – Bottled at over fifty years of age, this is another of Gordon & Macphail's remarkable long-aged Strathisla's at a bargain price for a dram of such antiquity. MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER.	70cl	£ 320.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Te Bheag Miniature Blended Scotch Whisky Miniature Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 5cl / 40%	5cl	£ 2.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Tormore 15 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – An distillery-bottled 15yo Tormore at 46%, originally released some time around the end of the 1990s when the distillery was still owned by Allied Domecq. This bottling has become rarer and rarer since being replaced by the official 12yo in 2004.	70cl	£ 39.95 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Whisky Stocks

January 30, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 137 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Australian, Campbeltown, French, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Auchentoshan, Balvenie, Ben Nevis, Benromach, Bladnoch, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Coleburn, Convalmore, Craigduff, Craigellachie, Dallas Dhu, Edradour, Glen Elgin, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glen Mhor, Glen Spey, Glenallachie, Glenburgie, Glendronach, Glendullan, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glengoyne, Glenisla, Glenlivet, Glenlochy, Glenlossie, Glenmorangie, Glenrothes, Glenturret, Highland Park, Imperial, Inchmoan, Islay Whisky, Isle Of Jura, Kinclaith, Knockando, Laphroaig, Linkwood, Linlithgow, Littlemill, Lochside, Longmorn, Macallan, Miltonduff, Mortlach, Royal Brackla, Springbank, Strathisla & Tamnavulin.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 7to 55 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Craigellachie 1994 / 15 Year Old / Single Malts Of Scotland Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1994 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – Our first ever Craigellachie for Single Malts of Scotland is a very fudgey, buttery number from the 1994 vintage. Sweet on the nose, with a spicy bite on the medium-bodied palate.	70cl	£ 46.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Elgin 19 Year Old / Centenary Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 19 Year Old Strength: 60% Summary: 70cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling – A rare bottling of Glen Elgin, released to celebrate the distillery's 100 anniversary in 1998. This is a 19 year old whisky with an outturn of only 750 bottles.	70cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenallachie 1995 / 14 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 59.7% Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.7% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – A single hogshead of the little-seen Glenallachie from the 1995 vintage, this has been bottled at full strength for The Single Malts of Scotland range.	70cl	£ 49.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenburgie 15 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A 15 year old whisky from Glenburgie, complete with label featuring some of the distillery workers (or some people dressed up to look like them).	70cl	£ 43.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenburgie 1990 / 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 62.2% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 62.2% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – A very potent Glenburgie 1990, bottled at full strength from a single sherry cask for The Single Malts of Scotland.	70cl	£ 58.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glendullan 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Flora & Fauna	70cl	£ 38.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfiddich 40 Year Old / Bot.2008 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 45.4% Vintage: 2008 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 45.4% / Distillery Bottling – The product of truly inspired cask selection and blending, atypically for a Speyside there is little or no sherry influence here, allowing the elegant, floral, slightly smoky distillery character to shine through. A masterpiece, this bottling deservedly received a huge 93 points in Michael Jackson's Malt Whisky Companion.	70cl	£ 2,250.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlossie 1984 / 24 Year Old / Sherry Butt Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 24 Year Old Strength: 59.1% Vintage: 1984 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.1% / Signatory – Another gem from Signatory – a single sherry cask of the little-seen Glenlossie 1984 bottled at the impressive full strength of 59.1%.	70cl	£ 97.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Laphroaig 1996 / 13 Year Old / Cask #1983 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 13 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – Another Laphroaig for our Single Malts of Scotland range, this 1996 is from a single hogshead. Peppery on the nose with a hint of cured ham, before a surprisingly sweet, fruity palate.	70cl	£ 49.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Port Ellen 1979 / 29 Year Old / Cask#7089 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 29 Year Old Strength: 53.9% Vintage: 1979 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 53.9% – Bottled in early 2009 just shy of its 30th birthday, this 1979 Port Ellen has come from cask 7089, described on the label as 'oak'. That's a relief, then.	70cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Auchentoshan 18 Year Old / Oloroso Sherry Lowland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 55.8% Summary: 70cl / 55.8% / Distillery Bottling – A limited edition 18 year old whisky from Auchentoshan. The whisky was matured solely in oloroso sherry casks before being bottled at a quite punchy 55.8% abv.	70cl	£ 74.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Inchmoan 1994 / The Whisky Fair Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 55.4% Vintage: 1994 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.4% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 79.95 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – Huge New Stock Arrivals!

January 16, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

Well the frosty weather has not stopped the people from The Whisky Exchange from pulling out all the stops. They have an amazing 164 New additions to their range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Ben Wyvis, Benrinnes, Benromach, Bowmore, Braes Of Glenlivet, Brora, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Caperdonich, Cardhu, Clynelish, Cragganmore, Dalmore, Glen Flagler, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glen Mhor, Glencadam, Glendronach, Glenesk, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Glentauchers, Ileach, Imperial, Islay Whisky, Kinclaith, Ladyburn, Laphroaig, Linkwood, Longrow, Macallan, Mortlach, Octomore, Port Ellen, Royal Brackla, Springbank, Talisker & Tamdhu.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 6 to 60 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Ben Wyvis 1972 / 27 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 27 Year Old Strength: 45.9% Vintage: 1972 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 45.9% / Distillery Bottling – A very, very rare bottling of Ben Wyvis, which closed in 1976 after just eleven years of production. This is from a single cask of the 1972 vintage, bottled at full strength for the Japanese market in the late 1990s.	70cl	£ 899.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ben Wyvis 1972 / 27 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 27 Year Old Strength: 43.1% Vintage: 1972 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43.1% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare distillery bottling of whisky from short lived Ben Wyvis. They closed in 1977 after a mere 12 years of production and as such bottlings are rather scarce, especially as time goes by. This is a cask strength, single cask bottling released after 27 years of maturation.	70cl	£ 899.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benromach Traditional Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – The first new bottling since the distillery began production in 1998 after a 15-year lay-off. The whisky is young, but has a delicious dollop of peat and plenty of fresh, ripe flavours. A very welcome return.	70cl	£ 23.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Braes Of Glenlivet 1989 / 20 Year Old Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 20 Year Old Strength: 59.3% Vintage: 1989 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.3% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – From the little-seen Braeval distillery, this hogshead-matured single cask Braes of Glenlivet 1989 has been bottled at its impressive full strength – nearly 60% after 20 years maturation.	70cl	£ 61.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bruichladdich 1965 / 15 Year Old / Royal Wedding 1981 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 52% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 52% / Distillery Bottling – A simply-designed, elegantly aesthetic white ceramic decanter of cask strength Bruichladdich 1965, bottled in 1981 to celebrate the Royal Wedding of Prince Charles & Lady Di.	75cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bruichladdich 3d / Moine Mhor / 2nd Edition Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 70cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – The second edition of Bruichladdich's 3D series, Moine Mhor is Gaelic for 'big peat'. As with the other bottlings in the 3D range, this has been vatted from three different types of Bruichladdich spirit, ranging from older, lightly-peated Bruichladdich distilled before Jim McEwan & Co. took over the distillery, through to young, heavily peated whisky that distilled for the Port Charlotte bottlings.	70cl	£ 49.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bunnahabhain 1966 / 35 Year Old / Sherry Cask Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 35 Year Old Strength: 46.1% Vintage: 1966 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46.1% / Distillery Bottling – A limited edition Bunnahabhain bottled by the distillery. Distilled in 1966 and released at the turn of the millenium after 35 years in wood.	70cl	£ 550.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 15 Year Old / 22ct Gold Ceramic Jug Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A special edition 15 year old Caol Ila – packaged in a 22 carat gold plated ceramic jug.	75cl	£ 375.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 1991 / 18 Year Old / Cask# 194/200 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 56.1% Vintage: 1991 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 56.1% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – A batch of two hogshead casks vatted together to produce our latest cask strength Caol Ila 1991 for Single Malts of Scotland.	70cl	£ 58.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 20 Year Old / 150th Anniversary Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 20 Year Old Strength: 57.86% Summary: 70cl / 57.86% / Distillery Bottling – A 20 year old Caol Ila bottled by the distillery to celebrate their 150th birthday in 1996.	70cl	£ 799.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Clynelish 1972 / 24 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 24 Year Old Strength: 61.3% Vintage: 1972 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 61.3% / Distillery Bottling – A 1972 vintage Clynelish released as part of Diageo's Rare Malts series. Despite spending 24 years maturing it is still at a whopping cask strength of 61.3%.	70cl	£ 250.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dunglas 1967 Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1967 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / The Whisky Exchange – An incredibly rare experimental malt from the folks at now closed Littlemill. They had an adjustable rectifier attached to their stills which gave them the ability to produce a number of different distillates. Dunglass, named Dunglas here due to someone not finishing the stencilling on the cask, is an oily, lightly peated spirit that has not been produced again.	70cl	£ 699.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange: More Whisky Newbies

November 28, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has a sleigh crushing 105 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Highland, Indian, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Auchroisk, Benriach, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Caol Ila, Dallas Dhu, Dalmore, Deanston, Dufftown, Glen Albyn, Glen Garioch, Glen Mhor, Glen Moray, Glencadam, Glendullan, Glenesk, Glenfarclas, Glengoyne, Glenlivet, Glenlochy, Glenmorangie, Glenugie, Highland Park, Inchgower, Inverleven, Kilchoman, Kinclaith, Knockando, Lagavulin, Linkwood, Loch Dhu, Longrow, Macallan, Mortlach, Oban, Old Pulteney, Port Ellen, Rosebank, Royal Lochnagar, Scapa, Springbank, Strathisla, Tamdhu, Tormore & Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 55 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A wonderful old bottling of Caol Ila 12 year old from the 1980s featuring the classic orange Bulloch Lade label with the capital Ls seeming to emphasise the correct 'Co-LEEL-a' pronunciation.	75cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Albyn 10 Year Old / Bot. 1970's Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare 1970s bottling of 10 year old whisky from Glen Albyn. The distillery closed in 1983 and was demolished in 1986 and only produced a couple of distillery bottlings before it disappeared – this is one of them.	75cl	£ 499.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Mhor 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – An interesting distillery bottling from Glen Mhor, formerly of Inverness and now closed and demolished. It's a 10 year old whisky presented in a bottle that looks alarmingly close to a modern Isle of Jura bottle…	75cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Moray 1966 / 26 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 26 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1966 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare officially-bottled single cask of Glen Moray 1966 bottled in the early 1990s. Lovely colour on this.	70cl	£ 450.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 21 Year Old / Bot. 1980's Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Beautiful old '80s bottling of this classic whisky.	75cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 25 Year Old / Silver Jubilee Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A special limited edition 25 year old Glenlivet released in 1977 to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. Packaged with a sturdy dark stained wooden box.	75cl	£ 799.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Oban 2000 / Managers' Choice / Cask 1186 Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 58.7% Vintage: 2000 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 58.7% / Distillery Bottling – A superpremium Oban 2000 bottled at full cask strength, this is part of Diageo's Manager's Choice series of single casks bottled in 2009.	70cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Timbrook 1937 / Bot1943 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 50% Vintage: 1943 Bottler: Summary: 100cl / 50%	100cl	£ 599.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Wild Turkey Rye Small Batch Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 50.5% Summary: 75cl / 50.5% – From the ever-dependable Wild Turkey operation comes one of the best straight rye whiskies around. Surprisingly smooth despite the high alcohol content.	75cl	£ 42.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benriach 15 Year Old / Px Sherry Wood Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Part of Benriach's range of wood finished whiskies, this one using Pedro Ximinez casks to complete the aging of a 15 year old whisky.	70cl	£ 37.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bruichladdich Centenary 15 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A 15 year old distillery release of Bruichladdich in honour of their 100th birthday in 1981 and packaged in a decanter.	75cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Famous Grouse / Highland Decanter 100 Years Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40%	70cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Malt Whisky Stocks

August 29, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 25 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from these regions and / or countries: Australian, Campbeltown, Highland, Islay, Speyside,

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Benriach, Bowmore, Brora, Caol Ila, Dalmore, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenturret, Linkwood, Macallan, Mortlach, Port Askaig, Port Ellen, Springbank, Tomintoul.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 15 to 55 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 15 Year Old / Cuvée Marie D'ecosse – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 44.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 18 Year Old – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – This 18 year old expression is an excellent addition to the range from Aberlour (already one of our favourite distilleries thanks to the excellent a'bunadh). One of the stars of the show when it was launched at Whisky Live in 2008: rich and fruity, with a great textured mouthfeel.	70cl	£ 52.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Port Ellen 1979 / 28 Year Old / 7th Release (2007) – Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 53.8% Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 53.8% / Distillery Bottling – This annual release for Port Ellen from Diageo is another 1979. We sold our allocation of the sixth release in a matter of weeks, so please be quick if year oldu want one of these. As with the Brora, we don't know how many more of these releases there will be..	70cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank 1997 / 2nd Batch – Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: Strength: 54.9% Vintage: 1997 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 54.9% / Distillery Bottling – After the runaway success of last year's first bottling, hopes are high for version 2.0 – and we're pleased to report it's another stunner. This is less sweet and more sooty and savoury than last year's effort. A triumph, again.	70cl	£ 59.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	The Malt Whisky File – Author: R Tucek / Whisky Book Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: Summary: An updated edition of John Lamond and Robin Tucek's widely lauded book.		£ 12.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Grant 1960 – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1960 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & Macphail – Another of Gordon & Macphail's long-aged Glen Grants which, along with Glenfarclas, represent the best-value long-aged sherried Speysides available. Thankfully, Glen Grant is one of those special Speysiders (like Glenfarclas, Mortlach and Macallan) that is capable of withstanding immense oak ageing without tasting like a pile of wet sawdust.	70cl	£ 190.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 1977 – Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1977 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Bottled in 2001, this Ardbeg 1977 was a limited edition of 2400 bottles.	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Linkwood 1959 / Private Collection – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 45% Vintage: 1959 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 45% / Gordon & Macphail – A very old Linkwood 1959 bottled by Gordon & Macphail for their Private Collection series.	70cl	£ 295.80 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – Plenty Of New Arrivals

May 18, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has a veritable treasure trove of 79 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from the Campbeltown, Highland, Island, Islay, Lowland & Speyside regions.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Auchroisk, Balvenie, Benriach, Benromach, Bruichladdich, Caol Ila, Dalmore, Fettercairn, Glen Garioch, Glenallachie, Glencadam, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glengoyne, Glenmorangie, Glenturret, Glenugie, Highland Park, Inchgower, Inchmoan, Knockando, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Ledaig, Littlemill, Macallan, Mannochmore, Mortlach, North Port, Old Pulteney, Port Ellen, Rosebank, Royal Brackla, Royal Lochnagar, Speyside, Springbank& Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 year olds through to a whopping 50 Year Old malt.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Old Fettercairn 10 Year Old / Bot. 1980's – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling	75cl	£ 41.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Pulteney 17 Year Old – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 17 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A delicious Highland dram from Old Pulteney, this 17 year old is comnprised of 90% refill bourbon casks with the remainder being from Oloroso casks. Lovely sweet aromas of butterscotch, honey and chocolate, with some faint salt and oakspice on the palate.	70cl	£ 46.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Brackla 1978 / 20 Year Old – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 20 Year Old Strength: 59.8% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.8% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 358.31 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1994 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 59.6% Vintage: 1994 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.6% / Distillery Bottling – The Glenfarclas Family Casks series is a new range of vintage casks from one of Speyside's best distilleries. All but three of the range (1952, 1979 & 1984) are from first fill or refill sherry casks.	70cl	£ 150.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mannochmore 1990 / Connoisseurs Choice – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Gordon & Macphail – A Connoisseurs Choice bottling of Mannochmore 1990 matured in refill sherry hogsheads, bottled at a sensible 46%.	70cl	£ 41.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Tamnavulin 40 Year Old / Anniversary Selection – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 40.4% Summary: 70cl / 40.4% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – This ancient Tamnavulin is a star of our much-lauded Anniversary Selection. Rich and sweet, yet graceful, this gets away with its age thanks to an abundance of honey and cocoa notes on nose and palate.	70cl	£ 129.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bruichladdich 1965 / 22 Year Old – Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 22 Year Old Strength: 48.8% Vintage: 1965 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 48.8% / Distillery Bottling	75cl	£ 325.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 21 Year Old Centenary Ceramic – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A very collectible ceramic decanter of 21 year old Aberlour. Produced from a single cask to celebrate the distillery's centenary in 1979.	75cl	£ 650.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Knockando 1972 / Bot.1980s – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling	75cl	£ 203.90 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	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	£ 39.38 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Tullibardine 1965 – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 48.3% Vintage: 1965 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 48.3% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 275.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Lochnagar 10 Year Old / Manager's Dram – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 57.2% Summary: 70cl / 57.2% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 179.55 BUY NOW