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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 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

Cheshire Whisky Event 2012

March 13, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Cheshire Whisky Event 2012

The Cheshire Whisky Event is the whisky tasting and sampling event of the year, taking place on Monday May 7th at Willington Hall, Cheshire.

Willington Hall is famous for its unrivalled views across the Cheshire countryside and magnificent sunsets behind the Welsh mountains, Willington Hall stands in 17 acres of award winning formal gardens and parklands.

Appealing to both the enthusiast and the novice alike, and with expert advice on hand and the opportunity to learn about the whisky basics, The Cheshire Whisky Event is intended to provide the ultimate whisky experience.

The Cheshire Whisky Event gives you the unique opportunity to sample over 100 of the greatest whiskies in the world, whilst mingling with the producers and distillers, marketers and visitor centre staff, all under one roof.

In addition to learning about the world of whisky, you have the opportunity to sample rare and sought after whiskies and meet the stars of the industry.

EXHIBITORS: The Cheshire Whisky Event brings a different balance of exhibitors, however, one thing we do guarantee is a selection of the greatest whiskies in the world.

MASTER CLASSES: These tutored tastings provide a unique insight into the world of whisky and your chance to ask all those hidden questions. You have up to an hour of intense time learning more about your favourite whiskies. Many of the Master classes are dedicated to one brand or expression, presented by brand ambassadors, master distillers, leading experts or Whisky Magazine writers, the Whisky Taste Master classes always guarantee a memorable experience.

TASTINGS: Taste and discover great whiskies, from the classic ranges you may have sampled before to rare and exclusive bottling’s. Exhibitors are always on hand to talk (and drink) you through their range whiskies providing invaluable knowledge and experience.

New to whisky or a seasoned expert, there is something new for everyone to try at The Cheshire Whisky Event.

ADMISSION PRICE: £12.50 per person (tickets available from this link), which includes all samples and admission to one master class.*

SCOTTISH DISTILLERIES ATTENDING:
Ardbeg
Belvenie
Bruichladdich
Clynelish
Caol Ila
Compass Box
Dalwhinnie
Glencadam
Glenfiddich
Glenmorangie
Isle of Arran
Knockando
Lagavulin
Talisker
Tomintoul
The Old Malt Cask

AMERICAN DISTILLERIES ATTENDING:
Elijah Craig
Evan Williams
Old Fitzgerald
Parkers
Wasmund’s

IRISH DISTILLERIES ATTENDING:
Connemara
Tyrconnell
Greenore

JAPANESE DISTILLERIES ATTENDING:
Nikka

More to follow …

(*Tickets will not be available to purchase on the day of the event.)

More information can be obtained from Mark at:-
EDENCROFT FINE WINES
8-10 Hospital Street
NANTWICH
Cheshire
CW5 5RJ

www.edencroft.co.uk

Tel: 01270 629 975
Mob: 07974 650 998

The Whisky Exchange – New Whisky Stock Summary

March 12, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has a nice, healthy 82 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 Balblair, Balvenie, Bladnoch, Bowmore, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Dalmore, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glen Mhor, Glen Moray, Glendronach, Glenfiddich, Glenkinchie, Glenlivet, Glenlossie, Glenmorangie, Glenrothes, Glenturret, Glenugie, Highland Park, Inchgower, Islay Whisky, Knockando, Laphroaig, Linkwood, Littlemill, Macallan, Millburn, Miltonduff, Mortlach, Oban & Springbank.

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	Balvenie 21 Year Old / Port Wood Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An additional period of maturation in 30 year-old Port pipes has given this aged Balvenie an extra level of depth and concentration of flavour, adding potent fruit and smoke notes to the silky-smooth full-bodied palate. Rich, indulgent, after-dinner Speyside at it's best.	70cl	£ 86.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Taylor 6 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: 6 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40% – A straight Bourbon 'Of Topmost Class' according to the label, which is also adorned with a drawing of the venerable-looking Col. Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr, one of Americas's most respected whiskey pioneers, who was involved with seven different distilleries during his career and is sometimes referred to as 'the father of the modern bourbon industry.	75cl	£ 22.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Clynelish 1992 / 17 Year Old / Un-chillfiltered Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 17 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Signatory – Signatory's Un-Chillfiltered collection is a whisky fan's dream – natural colour, only barrier-filtered, good, honest malts bottled at a sensible drinking strength of 46% and great value. This Clynelish is a great example of the good work this company are doing.	70cl	£ 36.36 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank 1969 / 36 Year Old / Chieftain's Choice Campbeltown Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 36 Year Old Strength: 57.3% Vintage: 1969 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 57.3% / Ian Macleod – A cask strength 1960s Springbank bottled by Ian Macleod for their Chieftain's Choice series, this is a bargain when you look at how much official Springbanks from the same era go for these days.	70cl	£ 250.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bowmore 1969 / 40 Year Old / Cask 2161 Islay Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 44.8% Vintage: 1969 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 44.8% / Distillery Bottling – Released at the end of 2010, Bowmore have really pulled all the stops out for this 40 year-old 1969 – a bourbon cask that yielded just 53 bottles. The bottles are hand-blown and sculpted with molten glass, topped with solid silver and come on a solid slate plinth.	70cl	£ 8,500.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dalmore 1990 / 20 Year Old / Sherry Butt #9424 Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 20 Year Old Strength: 59.1% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.1% / Signatory – A non-coloured, unchilfiltered cask strength Dalmore 1990 from a sherry butt bottled by Signatory in January 2011.	70cl	£ 60.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 1954 / 15 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 45.7% Vintage: 1954 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 45.7% / Distillery Bottling – A bottle of Glenfiddich's 15 year old whisky, back from the days when more of the range had a vintage statement. This was distilled back in 1954 and bottled at the end of the 1960s/start of the 1970s.	75cl	£ 599.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Knockando 1977 / Bot.1991 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1991 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A 1977 vintage Knockando, bottled by the distillery in 1991 at about 14 years of age.	70cl	£ 120.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Highland Park Thor / 16 Year Old / Valhalla Collection Island Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 52.1% Summary: 70cl / 52.1% / Distillery Bottling – The beginning of a new range of four whiskies from Highland Park, The Valhalla Collection, showing off Orkney's ancient links with Scandinavia and the distillery's love of history. First up is Thor, God of Thunder and alleged architect of the Cliffs of Yesnaby on the west coast of Orkney Mainland. It's a 16 year old whisky bottled at a full proof of 52.1% and presented in a wooden frame styled after the prow of a viking longboat.	70cl	£ 115.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 1960 / 21 Year Old / Bot.1981 / Sherry Cask Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 54% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 54% / Nadi Fiori – A 1960 vintage Glenlivet bottled for Italian importer Nadi Fiori by Gordon & Macphail, under the famous Smith's brand. 21 years old and matured in a sherry cask.	75cl	£ 699.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Balblair 33 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 33 Year Old Strength: 44.2% Summary: 70cl / 44.2% / Distillery Bottling – An excellent whisky from Balblair that scooped Whisky Magazine's Gold Award for Excellence back in 2003. We've still got a few bottles of it that are looking for good homes…	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Macallan 12 Year Old / Robert Burns Semiquincentenary Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A very elaborately-packaged Macallan released to celebreate the 250th Anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns. A vatting of two casks from different years that both bore the number 1759 (the year of Burns' birth), this comes in an unusually pretty decanter with an insert containing a map and a Burns poem as well as information about the bottling.	70cl	£ 1,999.00 BUY NOW

Master Of Malt – New Week, New Whisky Stock

March 12, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

Master of Malt has 45 New additions to it’s stock this week with whiskies from the following regions and / or countries: Highland, Islay, Japanese and Speyside.

The brands include Aultmore, Balmenach, Balvenie, Benrinnes, Benromach, Blair Athol, Bowmore, Brora, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Cragganmore, Craigellachie, Dailuaine, Dalmore, Dalwhinnie, Edradour, Glen Moray, Glencadam, Glendronach, Glenfiddich, Glenrothes, Glentauchers, Imperial, Inchgower, Knockando, Laphroaig, Linkwood & Mortlach.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 10 to 40 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Master of Malt	Smooth and Supple Whisky Tasting Set Single Malt Tasting set Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 0.00%	15cl	£ 24.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenalmond 2002 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Scotch Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 26.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Clynelish 14 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 14 Year Old.	70cl	£ 29.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Dalwhinnie 15 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 43.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 15 Year Old.	70cl	£ 31.93 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glentauchers 14 Year Old 1997 – Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46.00%	70cl	£ 35.50 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Inchgower 14 Year Old – Flora and Fauna Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 43.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 14 Year Old.	70cl	£ 36.39 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Mortlach 16 Year Old – Flora and Fauna Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 43.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 16 Year Old.	70cl	£ 41.08 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glencadam 21 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 21 Year Old.	70cl	£ 41.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Aultmore 10 Year Old 2001 – Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 10 Year Old.	70cl	£ 43.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenrothes 1995 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43.00%	70cl	£ 44.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glen Moray 15 Year Old 1994 – Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46.00%	70cl	£ 45.50 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Dailuanie 13 Year Old 1998 – Dimensions (Duncan Taylor) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 46.00%	70cl	£ 45.50 BUY NOW

Edencroft – New Whisky Arrivals

March 5, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

Edencroft has 8 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from the Highland, Island, and Islay regions.

The brands include Caol Ila, Clynelish, Dalwhinnie, Lagavulin, Oban, Royal Lochnagar & Talisker.

Supplier	Brand	Price
Edencroft	Caol Ila, 1997 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: Vintage: 1997 Bottler: Summary: Each Distillers Edition expression undergoes a second (or ‘double’) maturation in casks that have previously held a fortified wine. This extraordinarily stylish and complex expression of Caol Ila has been double-matured in carefully selected Moscatel casks. The wood is not over-evident and instead balances perfectly with this richly flavoured single malt.	£ 39.00 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Clynelish, 1993 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1993 Bottler: Summary: Brilliant, clean and refined with great balance. Double-matured in carefully selected Oloroso Seco casks, making it easy to drink, especially as an aperitif.	£ 43.50 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Dalwhinnie, 1992 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: Each Distillers Edition expression undergoes a second (or ‘double’) maturation in casks that have previously held a fortified wine. Lovers of Dalwhinnie will appreciate the way the fragrance of Oloroso sherry overlays, but does not mask, the heather honey distillery notes.	£ 38.00 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Lagavulin, 1995 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: A really distinctive and distinguished dram, full of peat while the Pedro Ximinez sherry wood naturally has a big say; A more mellow Lagavulin, not quite as deep or intensely flavoured as the 16 year old.	£ 51.50 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Oban, 1995 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: Each Distillers Edition expression undergoes a second (or ‘double’) maturation in casks that have previously held a fortified wine.	£ 45.00 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Royal Lochnagar, 1996 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: Each Distillers Edition expression undergoes a second (or ‘double’) maturation in casks that have previously held a fortified wine. Carefully matched for a second maturation in Muscat casks, this is a beautifully soft and rounded whisky that’s a pleasure to drink.	£ 37.50 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Talisker, 1999 – The Distillers Edition Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: Vintage: 1999 Bottler: Summary: On the shores of Loch Harport, the village of Carbost is home to Skye’s only distillery producing a wonderfully powerful and award-winning Island malt bottled at above average strength.	£ 40.00 BUY NOW
Edencroft	Compass Box, Last Vatted Malt Country: Scotland Region: Blended Age: Strength: 22% Summary: Made from a marriage of fine, old single malt whiskies from Islay and Speyside distilleries: 22% Glenallachie 1974 (36 year old) aged in first-fill sherry butt, 78% Caol Ila 1984 (26 years old) aged in American oak hogsheads.	£ 175.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Barrel – Latest Whisky Stock

February 27, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Barrel has 81 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: Campbeltown, Highland, Indian, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Abhainn, Amrut, Ardbeg, Balmenach, Balvenie, Ben, Benromach, Blended, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol, Caperdonich, Clynelish, Dalmore, Dalwhinnie, Edradour, Glen, Glendronach, Glenfarclas, Glengyle, Glenkinchie, Glenlivet, Hazelburn, Highland, Isle, Kilchoman, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Ledaig, Linkwood, Linlithgow, Macallan, Macduff, North Port, Springbank &Tamdhu.

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

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Supplier	Brand	Price
The Whisky Barrel	Isle Of Jura Crinan Boat Festival 2007 Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: A 2007 single cask, individually numbered bottles, one of only 400. Distilled 1999 re -racked from American White Oak in September 2004 into an Oloroso Sherry butt. A heavily peated Jura whisky, to commemorate the Crinan Classic Boat Festival and released exclusively during the 2007 Islay Festival of Malt and Music. Isle of Jura The first Isle of Jura Distillery was built at Craighouse on the Isle of Jura off the west coast of Scotland in 1810 but closed in 1901 and was subsequently demolished. The present Isle of Jura Distillery was designed by William Delmé Evans and opened in 1963. The Jura Distillery visitor centre and shop offers distillery tours and accommodation in the Jura Distillery Lodge, and the distillery supports The Malt Whisky Writers Retreat and participates in Feis Ile, the Islay Festival of Malt and Music. Autumn bonfire coupled with a tang of damp salt and peat. Feel the full force of sharp winds and driving rain in your face as this complex malt rolls over the palate to reveal its character of smoke, peat, tar rope and hints of lemon.	£ 91.89 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Linkwood 17 Year Old Signatory Vintage Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 17 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single cask hogshead #9726. 262 numbered bottles. Linkwood Linkwood Distillery was established in 1821 by Peter Brown in the Scotland’s Speyside whisky region. Linkwood Distillery is a malt whisky distillery equipped with six stills and whilst a large percentage of Linkwood whisky flows into blends of scotch an increasing volume is appearing as single malt whisky and there are some excellent independent releases of Linkwood single malt whisky. Linkwood Distillery participates in the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival. No tasting notes at present.	£ 56.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Linlithgow (st. Magdalene) 1975 Vintage Rare Old Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1975 Bottler: Summary: Matured in refill sherry hogsheads. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail in 2008 under their Rare Old label.A smooth, sweet whisky with the Lowland style still evident. St Magdalene (Linlithgow) St. Magdalene malt whisky distillery was established by Sebastian Henderson in Linlithgow sometime between 1753 and 1798. During the 1810s St. Magdalene Distillery was amalgamated with its near neighbour Bonnytoun Distillery. The Union Canal was constructed right on its southern doorstep during the early nineteenth century then the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway steamed right past on its northern doorstep and ensured easy access to rapidly expanding markets. St. Magdalene Distillery closed in 1983 and was later converted into private housing and is now a lost Scottish Lowland malt whisky distillery. All the whisky from St. Magdalene’s four stills went into blends during its working life, the few single cask bottlings are a modern development. On the nose sherry notes with strong fruit aromas – melons, red apples. Dry, hessian note with herbal, bracken aromas. Sweet palate, winey with oak and hop flavours. Some heather blossom (honey) elements.	£ 114.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Kilchoman 2 Year Old Anticipation Cask #05/2007 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 2 Year Old Strength: Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: Single cask #05/2007. Distilled January 2007, bottled March 2009. For the French market. Two year old new make spirit from Islay's youngest distillery (it cannot be called whisky until the spirit has matured for three years). Kilchoman Kilchoman Distillery was established by Anthony Wills in 2005 at Rockside Farm near the centuries old Kilchoman Cross and the old Kilchoman Church on the Isle of Islay. Kilchoman Distillery is a malt whisky distillery which malts barley grown in Rockside fields and bottles Kilchoman single malt whisky at the distillery using local Islay water. Field to bottle. Kilchoman is the newest and most westerly of Islay’s distilleries and with just two small stills it is one of the smallest working distilleries in Scotland. No tasting notes at present.	£ 152.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Benromach Latitude 53 Single Cask #705 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: Summary: Single refill sherry hogshead #705. Bottled to commemorate Benromach's support of the Clipper 07-08 round the world yacht race. 2nd release limited to 300 bottles. 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	Linlithgow (st. Magdalene) 26 Year Old Signatory Vintage Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 26 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single wine treated butt #2200. 225 individually numbered bottles. Linlithgow (St. Magdalene) St. Magdalene malt whisky distillery was established by Sebastian Henderson in Linlithgow sometime between 1753 and 1798. During the 1810s St. Magdalene Distillery was amalgamated with its near neighbour Bonnytoun Distillery. The Union Canal was constructed right on its southern doorstep during the early nineteenth century then the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway steamed right past on its northern doorstep and ensured easy access to rapidly expanding markets. St. Magdalene Distillery closed in 1983 and was later converted into private housing and is now a lost Scottish Lowland malt whisky distillery. All the whisky from St. Magdalene’s four stills went into blends during its working life, the few single cask bottlings are a modern development. No tasting notes at present.	£ 137.89 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Glendronach 17 Year Old 1993 Cask #574 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 17 Year Old Strength: Vintage: 1993 Bottler: Summary: Single Oloroso sherry butt #574. Normally only available at the distillery. Distilled March 1993 and bottled July 2010. 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. Nose: Commencing with full earthy aromas. This leads to a huge portion of dried fig and sweet date pudding. Palate: Concentrated dried fruit elements with figs and dates coming to the fore. Sweet Pedro Ximinez and toffee-nut brittle on the finish.	£ 99.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Linlithgow (st. Magdalene) 1975 Vintage Rare Old Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: Strength: Vintage: 1975 Bottler: Summary: 2010 bottling of the lost Lowland distillery. Matured in refill sherry hogsheads. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail under their Rare Old label. A smooth, sweet whisky with the Lowland style still evident. St. Magdalene (Linlithgow) St. Magdalene malt whisky distillery was established by Sebastian Henderson in Linlithgow sometime between 1753 and 1798. During the 1810s St. Magdalene Distillery was amalgamated with its near neighbour Bonnytoun Distillery. The Union Canal was constructed right on its southern doorstep during the early nineteenth century then the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway steamed right past on its northern doorstep and ensured easy access to rapidly expanding markets. St. Magdalene Distillery closed in 1983 and was later converted into private housing and is now a lost Scottish Lowland malt whisky distillery. All the whisky from St. Magdalene’s four stills went into blends during its working life, the few single cask bottlings are a modern development. On the nose sherry notes with strong fruit aromas – melons, red apples. Dry, hessian note with herbal, bracken aromas. Sweet palate, winey with oak and hop flavours. Some heather blossom (honey) elements.	£ 149.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Bunnahabhain 20 Year Old Sherry Cask Christmas Malt Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 20 Year Old Strength: Summary: Islay Malt distilled Christmas Eve 1990 and matured in a fresh sherry butt #34. Bottled by the heir to throne of a certain Wigtown distillery – just 86 bottles at full strength have been released with a very seasonal label. An exceptional value single malt. Bunnahabhain Bunnahabhain Distillery was established in 1881 on the north eastern tip of the Isle of Islay by the shore of Bunnahabhain Bay and overlooking the Sound of Islay. All the building materials were transported by puffer and unloaded at the distillery pier. Now tucked away at the end of the single track ‘main’ road with spectacular scenery all the way. Bunnahabhain Distillery is equipped with four huge pear shaped stills and produces Scottish malt whisky which is released in blends and single malts. Visitors are welcomed at the distillery visitor centre and distillery cottages are available for holiday lets. A participant in Feis Ile, the annual Islay Festival of Malt and Music. No tasting notes yet.	£ 49.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Caperdonich 39 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 39 Year Old Strength: Summary: Matured in a 1st fill sherry butt, this is a fresh, fruity and spicy single malt. Distilled March 1972 and bottled August 2011. Previous bottlings of this vintage from Gordon & MacPhail have been sublime. Caperdonich Caperdonich Distillery was founded in 1897 and its two stills were fired up a year later. Caperdonich Distillery was situated beside the North of Scotland Railway in the north west corner of Rothes in Scotland’s Speyside whisky region and was established at a time when whisky sales were on the up and up. But Caperdonich Distillery opened just as whisky sales crashed and subsequent wars and prohibition inhibited its recovery. And having closed in 1902 it remained mothballed until 1965 when the stills were fired up once again. It closed once more in 2002, and now that we have finally come to appreciate the complexity and depth of Caperdonich malt whisky …… demolished in 2011. Caperdonich whisky was intended primarily for blended scotch but a small volume has been released by independent bottles as Caperdonich single malt whisky. A lost Scottish Speyside malt whisky distillery. On the nose: heavily sherried notes, almond influences – marzipan and Christams cake influences – rich fruits. Palate: mouth drying, prominent sweetness, fruity influences with a delicate dark chocolate edge.	£ 149.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Port Ellen 28 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 28 Year Old Strength: Summary: Matured in a refill sherry butt. Distilled September 2010 and bottled October 2010 by Gordon MacPhail for the Connoisseurs Choice range. Port Ellen Port Ellen Distillery was established by Alexander K. Mackay on the southern coast of the Isle of Islay at Port Ellen in 1825. Port Ellen was a malt whisky distillery but closed in 1983 and whilst the distillery buildings remain Port Ellen drum maltings occupy part of the site and participates in Feis Ile, the annual Islay Festival of Malt and Music. Most recent official bottling of Port Ellen single malt whisky was the Port Ellen 11thRelease. During the winter of 1823-24 James Fox tested his newly designed spirit safe at Port Ellen Distillery prior to its introduction in all Scottish licenced distilleries by 1825 in order to comply with enactment of the Excise Act of 1823. Thus Port Ellen Distillery was the first Scottish distillery to install a spirit safe and James Fox was paid £428 for his work. Nose: Sweet, with peppered kipper notes. Ozone and hints of driftwood. Traces of birchwood and charred woods emerge. Palate: Sweet, but ashy, peat smoke elements quickly emerge. Some hints of kippers linger.	£ 169.99 BUY NOW
The Whisky Barrel	Macduff 11 Year Old Thewhiskybarrel.com Exclusive Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 11 Year Old Strength: Summary: Single fresh sherry butt #5774 distilled 2000 and bottled November 2011. Specially selected by Doug McIvor of Berry Brothers & Rudd exclusively for TheWhiskyBarrel.com Bottle at cask strength 60% this full bodied Speyside single malt is brimming with festive flavours: rich dried fruits, winter spices, toffee and the slightest wisp of smoke all wrapped up in lashings of sweet sherry. Limited to 120 bottles and features the new TheWhiskyBarrel.com logo. Macduff Macduff Distillery was established in 1962 near the coastal town of Macduff on the banks of the River Deveron which rises in the mighty Grampian Mountains, and just north of the site of the lost Mill of Banff Distillery. Macduff Distillery is a malt whisky distillery equipped with five stills and contributes to Dewar’s blends of scotch. Glen Deveron is the name given to official bottling of Macduff malt whisky and Macduff to the malt whisky bottled by independent bottlers. Macduff Distillery is situated in Scotland’s Highland whisky region. Nose: Rich dried fruit aromas, orange peel, a touch of liquorice and background smoke. Palate: Full bodied – the sweet sherry coats the mouth with plenty of dried fruit and teasing sweetness. Finish: Long and warming finishes with dark toffee and peppery spice.	£ 39.99 BUY NOW

Edencroft ‘Classic Malts’ Price Offers!

February 24, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

If you’re looking to get into malt whisky or just wish to re-acquaint yourself yourself with some old favourites Edencroft Wine & Spirit Specialists have some great offers on at the moment.

It’s part of their ‘Classic Malts’ collections of malt whiskies.

Classic Malt “Gentle” Collection
The perfect introduction for those new to the world of Classic Malts. An all-round demonstration of the quality of these wonderful Lowland and Highland malts. The gift pack highlights the gentler whiskies with lighter and mellow flavours. If you are gift choosing and are unsure of their tastes in Malt Whisky, this is the pack to choose and will never disappoint!

Contains: a bottle each of 15 year old Dalwhinnie 20cl, 12 year old Glenkinchie 20cl and 14 year old Oban 20cl.

£25.85 each saving 30% – normal price £36.95

Classic Malt “Strong” Collection
The big flavours for the big fans of Classic Malts! These whiskies offer a nice range of powerful tastes ranging from the tang of the sea to the smoky and the peaty. It makes a distinctive Gift Pack to savour and The perfect gift for the person who enjoys malts that are uncompromising in their character.

Contains: a bottle each of 10 year old Talisker 20cl, 12 year old Cragganmore 20cl and 16 year old Lagavulin 20cl.

£24.30 each saving 30% – normal price £39.49

Classic Malt “Coastal” Collection
The best of the seashore from Skye to Islay to the NE coast of mainland Scotland. The whiskies in this Gift Pack are bursting with maritime flavours and are ideal for those who like salty, briny malts.

Contains: a bottle each of 10 year old Talisker 20cl, 12 year old Caol Ila 20cl and 14 year old Clynelish 20cl.

£24.60 each saving 30% – normal price £34.95

Classic Malt “Caol Ila” Collection
From the hidden Islay distillery that produces excellent malt whisky with smoky, sea-fresh aromas. These Caol Ila (Pronounced Kah-Lila) malts contain three whiskies which hark back to an age when fishing and cutting peat were the traditional occupations.

Contains: a bottle each of 12 year old Caol Ila 20cl, 18 year old Caol Ila 20cl and Cask Strength Caol Ila 20cl.

£30.00 each saving 27% – normal price £40.95

More information can be obtained from Mark at:-
EDENCROFT FINE WINES
8-10 Hospital Street
NANTWICH
Cheshire
CW5 5RJ

www.edencroft.co.uk

Tel: 01270 629 975
Mob: 07974 650 998

The Whisky Exchange – New Whisky Arrivals!

February 13, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 123 New additions to it’s range this week. It includes a nice selection of Glenfarclas malts. In all there are whiskies from the following regions and / or countries: American, Campbeltown, Canadian, Finnish, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Balblair, Bladnoch, Bowmore, Brora, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Caperdonich, Cardhu, Clynelish, Coleburn, Convalmore, Cragganmore, Dailuaine, Dallas Dhu, Dalmore, Edradour, Glen Keith, Glen Mhor, Glendullan, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Glengoyne, Glenkinchie, Glenlivet, Glenlossie, Glenmorangie, Glentauchers, Glenturret, Hazelburn, Highland Park, Islay Whisky, Isle Of Jura, Laphroaig, Lochside, Longmorn, Longrow, Macallan, Mortlach, Scapa, Springbank, Strathisla, Strathmill & Tomatin.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 70 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Keith 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – The first official bottling from Glen Keith, a 10 year old whisky originally released in the 1990s when the distillery was owned by dearly departed Seagrams.	70cl	£ 74.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1959 / Sherry Cask / Family Casks Iii Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 50.9% Vintage: 1959 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.9% / Distillery Bottling – The perfect gift for any fan of sherried whisky born or married in this year, this Glenfarclas 1959 is from a single sherry cask bottled as part of the distillery's Family Cask range.	70cl	£ 888.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glengoyne 1969 / The Farewell Dram Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 54.4% Vintage: 1969 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 54.4% / Distillery Bottling – The Farewell Dram is a special release of 1969 Glengoyne to commemorate the 1998 retirement of distillery manager Ian Taylor. Only 204 bottles were produced, each packaged in a heavy 'spirit safe' box.	70cl	£ 750.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glengoyne Middle Cut 1967 / 30 Year Old Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 30 Year Old Strength: 52.5% Vintage: 1967 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.5% / Distillery Bottling – A special, very limited edition edition of Glengoyne, distilled in 1967 and bottled in 1997. There were only 100 bottles of this whisky released, each enclosed in a locked box.	70cl	£ 999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenkinchie 12 Year Old / Friends Classic Malt Lowland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 58.7% Summary: 70cl / 58.7% / Distillery Bottling – A rare cask-strength Glenkinchie bottled for the Friends of the Classic Malts a few years ago.	70cl	£ 89.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Hazelburn / Directors Bottling Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – First Bottling, Only 65 Bottles made for Directors, Staff & Shareholders.	70cl	£ 999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Jim Beam White Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – Made to the same formula since 1795, this giant of the category is aged for four years in oak barrels to create a smooth, mellow taste with hints of spice.	70cl	£ 18.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	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
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 1990 / Airigh Nam Beist Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Airigh Nam Beist 1990 is a delicious vintage bottling from the ongoing success story that is Ardbeg. Sadly now discontinued due to exhausted stocks, 'the Beist' was an extremely popular Ardbeg, with assertive and powerful peatiness and a lovely honeyed edge. Oh, and it's pronounced 'Arry nam Baysht'.	70cl	£ 99.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Isle Of Jura 21 Year Old Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – An explosion of soft citrus fruits, yet spicy and warm, as the lingering wood tones unfold in perfect harmony. A great whisky at a great price for this age.	75cl	£ 94.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Powers Gold Label Irish Whiskey Blended Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – The best-selling whiskey in the Republic of Ireland, Power's has a spicy potstill character and is aged between 5 and 6 years in Bourbon casks.	70cl	£ 24.25 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Scapa 12 Year Old Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – This is a bottling that many fans of this underrated distillery still have a soft spot for – the unpretentious old-style Scapa 12yo: an easygoing dram, delightfully honeyed and malty. Replaced by the short-lived, unloved 14yo shortly before owners Allied sold up to Pernod Ricard.	70cl	£ 87.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank 45 Year Old / Millennium Set Campbeltown Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 45 Year Old Strength: 40.1% Summary: 70cl / 40.1% / Distillery Bottling – The second oldest bottle in Springbank's Millennium Set, this 45yo was saved within a whisker of going under strength, being bottled at a natural cask strength of just 40.1%.	70cl	£ 1,150.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dalmore 1974 / Matusalem Sherry Finesse Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 42% Vintage: 1974 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 42% / Distillery Bottling – A welcome addition to the 'Rare & Prestigious' series from Whyte & Mackay, this Dalmore has been aged in casks that previously held Gonzalez-Byass's stunning sherries. The whiskey started life in 'Apostoles' Palo Cortado casks, before spending its last five years in 'Matusalem' Oloroso sherry butts.	70cl	£ 625.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1952 / The Family Casks Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 56.5% Vintage: 1952 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 56.5% / 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	£ 1,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1974 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 60.8% Vintage: 1974 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 60.8% / 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	£ 293.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1981 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 52.4% Vintage: 1981 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.4% / 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	£ 239.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1983 / The Family Casks Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 56% Vintage: 1983 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 56% / 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	£ 240.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1987 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 55.1% Vintage: 1987 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.1% / 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	£ 200.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenfarclas 1992 / Sherry Cask / The Family Casks Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 55.5% Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.5% / 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	£ 162.00 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

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	Classic Malt “Gentle” Collection The perfect introduction for those new to the world of Classic Malts. An all-round demonstration of the quality of these wonderful Lowland and Highland malts. The gift pack highlights the gentler whiskies with lighter and mellow flavours. If you are gift choosing and are unsure of their tastes in Malt Whisky, this is the pack to choose and will never disappoint! Contains: a bottle each of 15 year old Dalwhinnie 20cl, 12 year old Glenkinchie 20cl and 14 year old Oban 20cl. £25.85 each saving 30% – normal price £36.95
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