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The Whisky Exchange – New Stock Has Arrived!

November 19, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 98 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, Canadian, Highland, Holland / Dutch, Indian, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Ardmore, Auchroisk, Balvenie, Ben Nevis, Benriach, Benrinnes, Benromach, Blair Athol, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Dalmore, Edradour, Fettercairn, Glen Garioch, Glen Keith, Glenburgie, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Glenlivet, Glenturret, Highland Park, Inchmurrin, Islay Whisky, Isle Of Jura, Linkwood, Littlemill, Macallan, Macduff, Mortlach, Oban, Old Pulteney, Royal Brackla, Royal Lochnagar, Springbank, Talisker & Teaninich.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 39 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% – The extra aged version of Evan Williams's solid sipping whiskey, one of the biggest sellers in the USA beind the similar looking Old No. 7.	70cl	£ 21.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Mellow Corn Kentucky Straight Corn Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 70cl / 50% – Mellow Corn is a high-proof gold-coloured American corn whisky aged for two years before bottling.	70cl	£ 23.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Grand Dad / 100 Proof / Bonded Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 75cl / 50% – A meatier version than the standard bottling, at a potent 50% alcohol. Spicy and dry, with an impressively powerful punch on the palate – this will keep you warm on a cold evening	75cl	£ 29.50 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Springbank 2001 / 1st Batch / Ob Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: Strength: 55.3% Vintage: 2001 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.3% / Distillery Bottling – The latest Springbank vintage release is from 2001, and if it's anything like the standard we've enjoyed from the previous 1997 vintages, we're in for a treat.	70cl	£ 69.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benriach 25 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 50% Summary: 70cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – A 25 year old release from Benriach made from a combination of whisky finished in new wood and sherry buttts.	70cl	£ 111.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 8 Year Old / Unpeated / Bot. 2006 Islay Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 59.8% Vintage: 2006 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.8% / Distillery Bottling – The first edition of Caol Ila's young-ish cask strength unpeated single malt. A big success on its introduction in 2006, though some folk swore it still tasted a bit smoky.	70cl	£ 59.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old – Gold Label Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 20cl / 40%	20cl	£ 18.01 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Old Pulteney 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A very popular highland dram, with a big sherry presence alongside sweet citrus fruit notes and a faintly detectable whiff of brine. A winner at the World Whisky Awards 2010.	70cl	£ 23.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Salute 38 Year Old / Stone Of Destiny Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: 38 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – A very special 38yo Royal Salute from Chivas, Stone of Destiny is named after the ancient stone used for British royal coronation ceremonies for centuries, symbolizing the approval for the incoming king.	70cl	£ 570.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Talisker 8 Year Old / Bot.1970s Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 45.8% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 45.8% / Distillery Bottling	75cl	£ 999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenlivet 25 Year Old / Xxv Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A super-premium entry in Glenlivet's range, this has been finished for a couple of years in Oloroso casks – so an extra depth of flavour and silky sweetness is the order of the day.	70cl	£ 189.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Jameson 2007 Rarest Vintage Reserve Blended Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 46% Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% – The ne plus ultra from Jameson, this has been blended with some of the oldest and rarest whiskeys from Jameson's maturing stock – one of which was a pot-still whiskey matured in a port pipe, which adds an extra fruitiness to the final assemblage. More than justifies the price tag – this is one of the greatest Irish whiskies ever bottled, we feel.	70cl	£ 275.00 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Week, New Malts!

August 20, 2012 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 138 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Highland, Holland / Dutch, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Balblair, Balmenach, Balvenie, Ben Nevis, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Caperdonich, Cardhu, Clynelish, Coleburn, Convalmore, Cragganmore, Craigellachie, Dailuaine, Dallas Dhu, Dalmore, Dalwhinnie, Dufftown, Glen Albyn, Glen Elgin, Glen Flagler, Glen Grant, Glen Keith, Glenburgie, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenglassaugh, Glengoyne, Glenkinchie, Glenlivet, Glenlossie, Glenmorangie, Imperial, Macallan & North Port.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 57 Year Old malts.

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Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Bowmore 1994 / Bot. 2008 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 56.3% Vintage: 2008 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 56.3% / Berry Bros & Rudd – A 2008 release of Bowmore from the 1994 vintage, bottled by our chums at Berry Brothers.	70cl	£ 59.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bruichladdich 40 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 43.1% Summary: 70cl / 43.1% / Distillery Bottling – From the oldest vintage in the Bruichladdich cellars, this is the oldest ever bottling by the distillers. The whisky was distilled in October 1964 and filled into fresh bourbon casks before four decades of slow ageing on the Islay coast. The result is probably the most complex Bruichladdich ever produced. A triumph from a great distillery.	70cl	£ 1,200.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Bunnahabhain 25 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A more sherried style, with the soft, creamy complexity and gentle, sophisticated palate and mouthfeel that Bunna's aficionados treasure. Handsomely presented, this is a delicious, contemplative dram. Picked up the top prize in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010.	70cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Cardhu 15 Year Old / Manager's Dram / Bot.1980s Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 63% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 63% / Distillery Bottling – A very rare bottling from Cardhu, specially selected by the distillery manager and originally given to staff and friends of the distillery as a gift. This was released in the summer of 1989 at 15 years old and bottled at cask strength.	75cl	£ 499.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Coleburn 1979 / 21 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 59.4% Vintage: 1979 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.4% / Distillery Bottling – The Rare Malts are a now-discontinued series of cask-strength releases designed by Diageo to showcase some of the hidden treasures in their portfolio. This particular dram is all the more precious for having come from a distillery closed in 1985.	70cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Convalmore 1977 / 28 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 57.9% Vintage: 1977 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 57.9% / Distillery Bottling – A silky and warming dram from the closed Convalmore Distillery that offers a complex mixture of vanilla sweetness along with a pleasant herbal bitterness.	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Convalmore 1978 / 24 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 24 Year Old Strength: 59.4% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 59.4% / Distillery Bottling – The Rare Malts are a now-discontinued series of cask-strength releases designed by Diageo to showcase some of the hidden treasures in their portfolio. This particular dram is all the more precious for having come from a distillery closed in 1985.	70cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Craigellachie 14 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Flora & Fauna – Very rare discontinued Flora & Fauna bottling.	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dalwhinnie 1966 / 36 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 36 Year Old Strength: 47.2% Vintage: 1966 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 47.2% / Distillery Bottling – One of the early Diageo Special Releases, this cask-strength Dalwhinnie was bottled in 2002. An intensely-flavoured dram, with natural honey and more than a whiff of smoke, this is the oldest-ever official expression of Dalwhinnie, and arguably the best.	70cl	£ 408.17 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dufftown Glenlivet 8 Year Old / Bot.1970s Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A bottle of 8 year old whisky from the Dufftown distillery, released back in the 1970s when you could still call your whisky "x Glenlivet".	75cl	£ 203.86 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Albyn 10 Year Old / Bot.1970s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 56.9% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 56.9% / 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	£ 899.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Grant 10 Year Old / Bot.1990s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 39.95 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Whiskies

December 5, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 45 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: American, Campbeltown, English, Highland, Holland / Dutch, Irish, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Aultmore, Benriach, Big Peat, Bladnoch, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Caol Ila, Dalmore, Dalwhinnie, Glen Grant, Glen Moray, Glen Scotia, Glenburgie, Glenfarclas, Glenlivet, Glenturret, Highland Park, Linkwood, Longmorn, Longrow, Miltonduff & Old Pulteney.

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	Glen Grant 1956 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1956 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & Macphail – A 1956 vintage Glen Grant bottled by Gordon & Macphails from there impressive collection of old casks of whisky. A long aged spirit bottled at about 50 years old.	70cl	£ 266.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Grant 1958 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1958 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & Macphail	70cl	£ 245.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Midleton 1984 / 20th Anniversary Blended Irish Whiskey Country: Irish Region: Irish Age: Strength: 53% Vintage: 1984 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 53% – A rare special cask-strength edition of Midleton, bottled to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the first release of Midleton VR. Each bottle comes with two beautiful Waterford Crystal glasses.	70cl	£ 1,999.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Dalmore 40 Year Old / 1966 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 40 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1966 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Dalmore's extra-special 40 year old is the leading light of Whyte & Mackay's Rare & Prestigious range. Dalmore ages better than perhaps any other Highland distillery, and these long-aged Dalmores are increasingly sought-after by collectors. The casks used for this 40 year old were a mixture of American oak and sherry casks from the world-beating Gonzalez Byass.	70cl	£ 1,365.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Grant 1959 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1959 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	£ 225.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 12 Year Old / Bot.1980s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An old 1980s expression of Aberlour 12 year old. This was probably bottled towards the end of the decade.	75cl	£ 84.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve 10yrs Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 45% Summary: 75cl / 45% – Long-aged bourbon, with a massive palate, yet still deceptively smooth. Named after the company's long-serving Master Distiller, Jimmy Russell.	75cl	£ 47.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benriach 1992 / 19 Year Old / Tawny Port Finish Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 19 Year Old Strength: 55.6% Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 55.6% / Distillery Bottling – A 1992 vintage Benriach, part of the 8th Limited Release of single casks that they bottled in the summer of 2011. This was finished in a Tawny Port cask, to add a chunk of sweet dried fruit to round out the big orange citrus of the body, creating a classic sweet and sour flavour profile.	70cl	£ 71.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Benriach 1976 / 34 Year Old / Cask #6942 Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 34 Year Old Strength: 57.8% Vintage: 1976 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 57.8% / Distillery Bottling – A 2011 release of a single cask Benriach 1976. The reputation of this legendary vintage ensures an immediate sell-out. MAXIMUM 1 BOTTLE PER CUSTOMER.	70cl	£ 245.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Royal Salute 62 Gun Salute Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 43% Summary: 100cl / 43% – A limited edition ultra-premium blend from Pernod Ricard, topping their Royal Salute range and named for the 62 gun salute fired for royal anniversaries. The whiskies used to make the blend are aged for at least 40 years and it is packaged in an elegant blue decanter, painted and inlaid with 24-carat gold, and comes in a blue case complete with a book describing the creation of the blend.	100cl	£ 1,500.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	St. George's Distillery Chapter 9 / Peated / English Whisky English Whisky Country: English Region: English Age: Strength: 46% Summary: 20cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A 20cl bottle of the first peated release from The English Whisky company. Young and smoky, with more creaminess than year oldu might at first imagine.	20cl	£ 15.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Johnnie Walker Blue Label / Porsche Cube Blended Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A special edition of Johnnie Walker, produced as a collaboration between Diageo and the Porsche Design Studio. The Cube is a storage box for a bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label and 4 chunky tumblers which splits in half to also form an ice bucket, with a pair of tongs included, perfect for drinking iced water to refresh the palate before digging into the whisky.	70cl	£ 389.00 BUY NOW