Tomintoul — Page 5

Whisky Online: The Latest Whiskies

November 23, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Whisky Online has 21 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: Highland, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 18 to 40 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Whisky Online	Nikka Black Pure Malt \| Japanese Whisky Country: Japanese Region: Japanese Age: Strength: 43% Summary: Japanese Single Malt Whisky Mainly composed of Yoichi distillery malt Black is characterized by powerful peat rich taste and firm flavor. Smokey & Mellow . 500ml / 43% Vol.	500ml	£ 29.50 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Nikka All Malt Whisky Country: Japanese Region: Japanese Age: Strength: 40% Summary: Japanese Single Malt Whisky Nikka all Malt is truly unique among Japanese and other blended whiskies. 70cl \| 40% Vol.	70cl	£ 24.50 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Saliza Amaretto Liqueur Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 28% Summary: Formerly known as Amaretto Mascarada Saliza is a superior Amaretto made by master distiller Bepe Tosolini is a cut above the rest. Unlike other Amarettos which are usually made from an apricot kernal concentrate this one is made by re-distilling spirit with real crushed almonds.	70cl	£ 18.95 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Evan Williams 23 Year Old Kentucky Bourbon Country: Scotland Region: Age: 23 Year Old Strength: 53.5% (107 Proof) Summary: A 23 year old single barrel Kentucky straight bourbon bottled at 107 proof.	75cl	£ 118.00 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Connemara Peated \| Glass Pack Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Summary: Whiskey Gift Pack Connemara with 2 embossed whisky glasses.	70cl	£ 28.99 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Nikka Whisky from the Barrel x 2 Glasses & Pourer Country: Japanese Region: Japanese Age: Strength: 51% Summary: Japanese Whisky Gift Pack A Marriage of malt and grain whiskies creating a rich harmony – intensity and richly expanding aroma. Supplied with 2 shot glasses and snazzy pourer.	50cl	£ 35.95 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Chivas Regal 18 Year Old \| Vivienne Westwood Country: Scotland Region: Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: British luxury brands Chivas Regal and Vivienne Westwood launch the latested Chivas 18 year old wrapped in a silk coat printed with an exact replica of the vintage Trafalgar flag design individually numbered lined in silk Taffeta designed using the Chivas 18 colours.	70cl	£ 399.99 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Macduff 1965 \| 36 Year Old \| Old & Rare Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 36 Year Old Strength: 49.2% Vintage: 1965 Bottler: Douglas Laing Bottling Summary: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky	70cl	£ 195.00 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Port Ellen 1983 \| 22 Year Old \| Cask 2115 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 22 Year Old Strength: 50% Vintage: 1983 Bottler: Douglas Laing Bottling Summary: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky	70cl	£ 175.00 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Port Ellen 1978 \| 27 Year Old \| Old & Rare Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 27 Year Old Strength: 54.8% Vintage: 1978 Bottler: Distillery Bottling Summary: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
Whisky Online	Auchroisk 1974 \| 28 Year Old \| Rare Malts \| No box Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 56.8% Vintage: 1974 Bottler: Distillery Bottling Summary: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky	70cl	£ 150.00 BUY NOW

Edencroft New Malt Whisky Arrivals

November 22, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

November brings an excellent selection of new malt whiskies from Edencroft Wine & Spirit Specialists.

They’re a little bit special and make a nice treat for those malt whisky tastebuds!

Tomintoul “Speyside Glenlivet”, 14 Year Old This 14 years old malt has been bottled at 46% volume to retain the whisky’s unique and natural characteristics and subtly of taste. It has not been chill-filtered ensuring that the aromatic components in the whisky are preserved to enhance impact and flavour. No colouring has been added to this single malt so that the naturalness of the whisky in the casks can be enjoyed to the full. Colour: Pale gold. Nose: Delicate, soft and creamy with light floral malt and some sweetness. Palate: Elegant, round, soft and gentle. Clean malt with some creamy sweetness. Finish: Long and creamy, tending to dry with slight peppery tones. 95 Points – Jim Murray’s 2011 Whisky Bible. Price: £31.00
Tomintoul “Speyside Glenlivet”, 16 Year Old A great all-rounder that lends itself to be drunk at any time of the day. It is crisp with hints of juicy barley and exhibits a wonderfully impressive array of sweet notes. Colour: Amber. Nose: Rounded softness. Hints of hazelnut and candied peel. Palate: Full flavour, nutty with spicy overtones. Finish: Abiding. Cream at first with spicy finale. 94.5 Points – Jim Murray’s 2011 Whisky Bible. Price: £27.50
Tomintoul “Speyside Glenlivet” Single Peated Malt This Tomintoul is distilled in the traditional manner but, unusually for the Speyside Glenlivet region, it is crafted using peated malted barley to impart a distinctive smoky and heathery flavour. Check out that peaty tang! Colour: Rich gold. Nose: Heathery smoke balanced with subtle floral tones. Palate: Gentle ‘Peat-reek’ flavours with a hint of malty nuttiness. Finish: Lingering smoke and peat with a touch of sweetness. 94 Points – Jim Murray’s 2011 Whisky Bible. Price: £22.65
Glencadam, Single Malt 10 Year Old This expression has been bottled at 46% volume to retain the whisky’s unique and natural characteristics and subtly of taste. It has not been subject to chill-filtering, which ensures that the aromatic components in the whisky are preserved to enhance presence and flavour. No caramel colouring has been added to this single malt so that the naturalness of the whisky from cask can be enjoyed to the full. Colour: Straw gold. Nose: Lively, intense. Grassy freshness and citrus tones with hints of spicy oak. Palate: Rounded elegance. Clean, crisp citrus tones. A pleasing harmony between a natural sweetness and the soft spicy oak. Finish: Long and soothing. Rich, clean barley and gristy sweetness. 95 Points – Jim Murray’s 2011 Whisky Bible. Price: £27.15
Glencadam Oloroso Cask Finish, 14 Year Old A limited quantity of Glencadam 14 years old which spent the last 16 months of it’s maturation in Oloroso Sherry casks. The result of this process of “Finishing” imparts to the whisky enriched characteristics, the most notable of this being tons of Sherry sweetness. Colour: Orange golden. Nose: Spice and vanilla with elegant sweetness. Palate: Floral and spicy with sophisticated mix of vanilla and Sherry sweetness. Finish: Gentle pepper and spice. 95 Points – Jim Murray’s 2011 Whisky Bible. Price: £38.00

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: A Fine Batch Of New Malts

November 21, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 88 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 and Speyside.

The brands include Ardbeg, Arran, Balblair, Bowmore, Brora, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Cardhu, Dalmore, Dalwhinnie, Dufftown, Glen Albyn, Glen Elgin, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glen Spey, Glenburgie, Glendronach, Glenfarclas, Glengoyne, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Glenrothes, Glenturret, Highland Park, Imperial, Islay Whisky, Isle Of Jura, Linkwood, Mortlach, North Port, Oban, Royal Brackla, Springbank, Tobermory & Tomintoul.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 5 to 50 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Caol Ila 18 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Extra ageing has calmed the impact of the phenols, with the peat arriving on the palate late, and tempered by smooth oak. A very mellow, mature Islay malt.	70cl	£ 57.75 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Cardhu 12 Year Old / Bot.1970s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1970 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A distillery bottling of 12 year old Cardhu from the 1970s, dressed in their old style white livery.	75cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Corner Creek Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 44% Summary: 75cl / 44%	75cl	£ 24.95 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 10 year old whisky from now closed Glen Albyn in the 1970s, one of only a couple released by the distillery and originally bottled for the Italian market.	75cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glen Garioch / Bot.1980s Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A lovely old 1980s dumpy bottle of Glen Garioch which may have had a neck label declaring its age at some point, but doesn't now.	75cl	£ 199.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenburgie Glenlivet 5 Year Old . Bot. 1980's Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 5 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A little-seen official botling of Glenburgie, this 5 year old dates from the 1980s when the distillery still used the 'Glenlivet' suffix.	75cl	£ 120.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenmorangie 1975 / 28 Year Old / Tain L'hermitage Highland Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1975 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling	70cl	£ 399.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenmorangie 1975 Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1975 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Classic bottling of world's favourite Highlander.	75cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Windsor Canadian Whisky Canadian Whisky Country: Canadian Region: Canadian Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40%	75cl	£ 24.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Yellowstone Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 40% Summary: 75cl / 40% – Great value sourmash bourbon, very good in cocktails or on its own over ice. Originally distilled in the 1860s by J W Dant at the Cold Spring Distillery.	75cl	£ 18.95 BUY NOW

Master Of Malt – Malt Monday New Stock Arrivals

November 7, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Master of Malt has 32 New additions to it’s stock this week with whiskies from the following regions and / or countries: Campbeltown, Highland, Island, Islay, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberlour, Ardbeg, Balvenie, Bladnoch, Bruichladdich, Dalmore, Glen Mhor, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Glenrothes, Isle Of Jura, Kinclaith, Longmorn, Longrow, Macallan, Mortlach, Port Ellen, Scapa, Tomintoul & Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 9 to 35 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Master of Malt	Longrow 10 Year Old 100 Proof 3cl Sample Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 57.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 10 Year Old.	3cl	£ 3.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Mortlach 18 Year Old 1991 – Un-Chillfiltered (Signatory) 3cl Sample Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 18 Year Old.	3cl	£ 3.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenburghie 18 Year Old 1989 – Mission (Murray McDavid) 3cl Sample Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 54.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 18 Year Old.	3cl	£ 4.05 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Port Ellen 30 Year Old 1979 – Old and Rare Platinum (Douglas Laing) 3c Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 30 Year Old Strength: 52.10% Summary: The malt whisky is 30 Year Old.	3cl	£ 14.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Regions of Scotland Whisky Tasting Set Single Malt Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 0.00%	15cl	£ 21.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Smooth and Supple Whisky Tasting Set Single Malt Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 0.00%	15cl	£ 23.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenfarclas 1962 Family Cask 3cl Sample Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 54.80%	3cl	£ 23.82 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Aberlour 10 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 40.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 10 Year Old.	70cl	£ 24.70 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Master of Malt Highland Single Malt Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 29.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Scapa 2000 (Gordon and MacPhail) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: 43.00%	70cl	£ 34.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Kinclaith 35 Year Old 1969 (Signatory) 3cl Sample Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 35 Year Old Strength: 53.30% Summary: The malt whisky is 35 Year Old.	3cl	£ 35.77 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Bladnoch 9 Year Old Lightly Peated Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 9 Year Old Strength: 55.50% Summary: The malt whisky is 9 Year Old.	70cl	£ 37.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glenfarclas – Movember 2011 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 9 Year Old Strength: 53.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 9 Year Old.	70cl	£ 39.95 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – Price Drops For Your Malt Drops!

October 31, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

On our travels we’ve noticed these malts from The Whisky Exchange have had a few pennies shaved off the retail price. So we thought we’d share them with you.

After all, a price drop means an extra malt drop!

Supplier	Brand	% –	Price Diff.	Price NOW	Price BEFORE
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg Supernova 2009 – Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-10%	(£ -14.00)	£ 125.00	~~£ 139.00~~
The Whisky Exchange	Talisker 18 Year Old Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-5%	(£ -2.80)	£ 57.95	~~£ 60.75~~
The Whisky Exchange	Talisker 57' North – Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-6%	(£ -3.00)	£ 48.95	~~£ 51.95~~
The Whisky Exchange	Blair Athol 12 Year Old – Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-5%	(£ -2.00)	£ 35.95	~~£ 37.95~~
The Whisky Exchange	Oban 14 Year Old – Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-4%	(£ -1.54)	£ 33.95	~~£ 35.49~~
The Whisky Exchange	Edradour 10 Year Old – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-5%	(£ -1.54)	£ 29.95	~~£ 31.49~~
The Whisky Exchange	Tomintoul 16 Year Old – Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-11%	(£ -3.66)	£ 29.59	~~£ 33.25~~
The Whisky Exchange	Cardhu 12 Year Old / Single Malt – Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-8%	(£ -2.46)	£ 29.49	~~£ 31.95~~
The Whisky Exchange	Knob Creek 9 Year Old Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (70cl)	-5%	(£ -1.54)	£ 26.95	~~£ 28.49~~
The Whisky Exchange	Isle Of Jura Superstition – Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-7%	(£ -2.00)	£ 26.95	~~£ 28.95~~
The Whisky Exchange	Old Pulteney 12 Year Old – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-5%	(£ -1.26)	£ 24.49	~~£ 25.75~~
The Whisky Exchange	Isle Of Jura 10 Year Old – Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky (70cl)	-6%	(£ -1.30)	£ 21.95	~~£ 23.25~~
The Whisky Exchange	Bulleit Bourbon Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (70cl)	-4%	(£ -0.76)	£ 19.49	~~£ 20.25~~

The Whisky Exchange – New Malt Arrivals – In Bulk!

October 24, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has a stonking 118 New additions to it’s range this week (nearly as much as some merchants total stock!) with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: Australian, Campbeltown, Highland, Indian, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland and Speyside.

The brands include Aberfeldy, Aberlour, An Cnoc, Ardbeg, Ardmore, Balblair, Benriach, Bowmore, Brora, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Cragganmore, Dalmore, Glendronach, Glenrothes, Highland Park, Imperial, Islay Whisky, Knockando, Linlithgow, Lochside, Macallan, Mortlach, Old Pulteney, Rosebank, Scapa, Springbank, Strathisla, Strathmill, Talisker, Tomatin & Tomintoul.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 6 to 40 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 12 Year Old Vohm / Bot. 1980's Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 100cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A 1980s release of 12 year old Aberlour "Very Old Highland Malt". A 1 litre frosted glass bottle with gift tube.	100cl	£ 250.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 1970 / 21 Years Old / Bot. 1991 Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1991 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A really terrific Aberlour, this 1970 is one of the best ever bottlings from this much-loved distillery.	75cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour 1992 / 16 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1992 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – A sherry butt-matured Aberlour 1992 bottled by Speciality Drinks for the Single Malts of Scotland range. Smooth and tasty, with a bit more lively spice than the standard bottlings.	70cl	£ 43.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour A'bunadh 12 Year Old / Silver Label Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 58.7% Summary: 70cl / 58.7% / Distillery Bottling – A limited edition release of Aberlour's heavily sherried A'bunadh. This special edition was aged for a minimum of 12 years and produced in a bottle with a hallmarked sterling silver label and cloth bag.	70cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberlour-glenlivet 12 Year Old / Bot. 1980's Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 113cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An unusually large square bottle (1.13L) of 1980s Aberlour, from the days when they were still using the 'Glenlivet' suffix.	113cl	£ 150.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 1973 / 15 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 53.4% Vintage: 1973 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 53.4% / Sestante – An independent bottling of 15 year old Ardbeg, distilled in 1973 when the onsite maltings were still in use. This was released in the late 1980s by Sestante.	75cl	£ 899.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardmore 1991 / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1991 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & Macphail – An independent bottling of peated Speysider Ardmore 1991 from Gordon & Macphail.	70cl	£ 44.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardmore Centenary 21 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A 1977 peated Ardmore bottled exclusively for VIPs & guests at the distillery's centenary celebrations in 1999. A little-known expression until Jim Murray gave it 91 points in the first ever Whisky Bible, with the comment 'It just gets better each time year oldu taste it.'.	70cl	£ 299.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Aberfeldy 1980 / 17 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 17 Year Old Strength: 62% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 62% / Flora & Fauna – A Flora and Fauna bottling of Aberfeldy from before they were bought by Bacardi. One of a small number of cask strength expressions in the range.	70cl	£ 350.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardmore 1994 / 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 58.6% Vintage: 1994 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 58.6% / Speciality Drinks Ltd – Hefty peat is the dominant characteristic of this delicious, if atypical, Speyside from one of Scotland's most under-rated distilleries, Ardmore. This 1994 12 year old is a robust, potent dram.	70cl	£ 43.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Rosebank 12 Year Old Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% Summary: 70cl / 43% / Flora & Fauna	70cl	£ 74.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Suntory Yamazaki 10 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky Country: Japanese Region: Japanese Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 40% Summary: 70cl / 40% – An introductory malt from Yamazaki, Japan's oldest distillery (founded in 1923). This is mild-mannered, clean, sweet malt, charming and very accessible – Speyside fans looking to try a Japanese malt should start here.	70cl	£ 44.95 BUY NOW

The Whisky Exchange – New Malts This Monday

October 17, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Whisky Exchange has 33 New additions to it’s range this week with whiskies from regions and / or countries such as: Campbeltown, Highland, Islay, Lowland & Speyside.

The brands include Ardbeg, Aultmore, Balblair, Balmenach, Benrinnes, Big Peat, Bladnoch, Blair Athol, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila, Clynelish, Dufftown, Glen Spey, Glendullan, Glenglassaugh, Glenrothes, Hazelburn, Islay Whisky, Macallan, Teaninich and Tomintoul.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 8 to 45 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
The Whisky Exchange	Hazelburn 8 Year Old Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: 8 Year Old Strength: 46% Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A year oldungish one from Hazelburn, Springbank's triple-distilled, unpeated single malt. A more Lowland-esque dram than its Campbelltown origins might suggest.	70cl	£ 33.95 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Macallan 1950 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1950 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & Macphail	70cl	£ 950.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenglassaugh Spirit / Peated Highland Malt Spirit Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 20cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – A genius idea from Glenglassaugh – releasing their different styles of new make spirit – but in affordable small doses. This is the peated new make, which we suspect will be rather popular.	20cl	£ 13.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenglassaugh Spirit / Blushes Highland Malt Spirit Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 20cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – Blushes is Glenglassaugh's malt spirit after six months of ageing in ex-wine casks. A great little experiment – it's amazing how much colour and character the spirit picks up in such a short space of time.	20cl	£ 13.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenglassaugh Spirit / Clearac Highland Malt Spirit Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 50% Summary: 20cl / 50% / Distillery Bottling – A great little idea from Glenglassaugh, allowing fans to taste their spirit pretty much straight from the still (though watered to a more palatable strength). Delightful as new make spirit can be, not too many people would want a whole bottle of it – so this is the perfect solution.	20cl	£ 13.49 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 1973 / 15 Year Old / Moncrieffe Islay Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 15 Year Old Strength: 46% Vintage: 1973 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 46% / Moncrieffe – A very rare 1980s bottling of Ardbeg 1973, bottled at 46% by Glasgow's Moncrieffe & Co. for the Italian market. 1 BOTTLE ONLY.	75cl	£ 750.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Singleton 1976 / Bot.1980s Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% Vintage: 1980 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A rare old vintage bottling of the Singleton (when it was still from Auchroisk).	75cl	£ 175.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Ardbeg 1991 / Bot.2003 / Mackillop's Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 2003 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Mackillop's Choice – An old independent bottling of year oldung Ardbeg from the 1991 vintage when the distillery was still in the doldrums prior to Glenmorangie's bu year oldut. 1 BOTTLE ONLY.	70cl	£ 150.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glendullan 1973 / 23 Year Old / Rare Malts Speyside Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 23 Year Old Strength: 58.6% Vintage: 1973 Bottler: Summary: 75cl / 58.6% / Distillery Bottling – A 23 year old whisky from Glendullan bottled as part of the Rare Malts series, showcasing some of UDV's (now Diageo's) lesser known distilleries. This was distilled the year after a brand new distillery was built next to the old one, during which time both were operating simultaneously.	75cl	£ 450.00 BUY NOW
The Whisky Exchange	Glenrothes 1995 / Bot.2011 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% Vintage: 1995 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Another entry in Glenrothes excellent range of vintages, distilled in 1995 and bottled 16 years later in 2011.	70cl	£ 44.49 BUY NOW

The Drink Shop – Price Reductions

September 26, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

The Drink Shop has a nice collection of price decreases this Monday with 15 reductions of at least 10%.

Kerching!

Supplier	Brand	% –	Price Diff.	Price NOW	Price BEFORE
The Drink Shop	Heaven Hill – Rittenhouse Straight Rye Whiskey 25 Year Old 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-10%	(£ -18.37)	£ 169.42	~~£ 187.79~~
The Drink Shop	Hancocks – Presidents Reserve Single Barrel 75cl Bottle (75cl)	-10%	(£ -6.64)	£ 62.95	~~£ 69.59~~
The Drink Shop	Blantons – Straight From The Barrel 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-10%	(£ -6.19)	£ 58.90	~~£ 65.09~~
The Drink Shop	Jeffersons – Reserve 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-10%	(£ -5.42)	£ 48.43	~~£ 53.85~~
The Drink Shop	Glencadam – 15 Year Old 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-13%	(£ -6.00)	£ 41.95	~~£ 47.95~~
The Drink Shop	Eagle Rare – 10 Year Old 75cl Bottle (75cl)	-10%	(£ -3.80)	£ 36.20	~~£ 40.00~~
The Drink Shop	Rowans Creek – 12 Year Old Small Batch 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-18%	(£ -7.10)	£ 32.69	~~£ 39.79~~
The Drink Shop	Tomintoul – 16 Year Old 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-16%	(£ -5.60)	£ 30.19	~~£ 35.79~~
The Drink Shop	Evan Williams – 2000 Single Barrel 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-13%	(£ -4.20)	£ 27.99	~~£ 32.19~~
The Drink Shop	Elijah Craig – 12 Year Old Small Batch 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-10%	(£ -2.64)	£ 24.15	~~£ 26.79~~
The Drink Shop	Jim Beam – Red Stag 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-11%	(£ -2.81)	£ 23.76	~~£ 26.57~~
The Drink Shop	Rittenhouse – Rye Whiskey Bib 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-12%	(£ -3.07)	£ 21.82	~~£ 24.89~~
The Drink Shop	Jacquins – Rock And Rye 75cl Bottle (75cl)	-11%	(£ -2.36)	£ 19.83	~~£ 22.19~~
The Drink Shop	Cabin Still – Kentucky Straight 70cl Bottle (70cl)	-10%	(£ -1.84)	£ 16.95	~~£ 18.79~~
The Drink Shop	Jack Daniels – Old No 7 5cl Miniature (7cl)	-20%	(£ -0.39)	£ 1.60	~~£ 1.99~~

Master Of Malt – Malt Whisky Monday

September 19, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Master of Malt has a hefty 76 New additions to it’s stock this week (some of them being the 3cl. ‘Try Before You Buy’ range not shown here.) The whiskies are from the following regions and / or countries: Campbeltown, Dutch, Highland, Irish, Island, Islay, Japanese, Lowland, Speyside & Swedish.

The brands include Aberfeldy, Aberlour, Ardbeg, Arran, Auchentoshan, Aultmore, Balblair, Ben Nevis, Bladnoch, Bowmore, Brora, Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, Caperdonich, Clynelish, Craigduff, Dalwhinnie, Glen Grant, Glen Scotia, Glencadam, Glenfarclas, Glenglassaugh, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie, Hazelburn, Kilchoman, Kinclaith, Lagavulin, Laphroaig, Macallan, Pittyvaich, Port Charlotte, Springbank, Talisker, Tamdhu, Tomatin, Tomintoul & Tullibardine.

The ages of the new whiskies range from 3 to 40 Year Old malts.

[Read more…]

Supplier	Brand	Bottle Size	Price
Master of Malt	Whiskies of the World Tasting Set Single Malt Country: Scotland Region: Other Scotch Age: Strength: 0.00%	15cl	£ 24.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Glen Scotia 2000 Select Cask No. 337 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Campbeltown Age: Strength: 45.00%	70cl	£ 28.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Old Ballantruan The Peated Malt Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 50.00%	70cl	£ 30.99 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Tullibardine 1993 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 40.00%	70cl	£ 33.66 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Kinclaith 35 Year Old 1969 Rare Reserve – Cask Strength Collection (Si Single Malt Country: Scotland Region: Lowland Age: 35 Year Old Strength: 51.30% Summary: The malt whisky is 35 Year Old.	3cl	£ 34.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Pittyvaich 1993 – Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43.00%	70cl	£ 35.75 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Aberlour aBunadh Batch 37 Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 59.60%	70cl	£ 35.95 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Tomatin 1988 – Connoisseurs Choice (Gordon and MacPhail) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: Strength: 43.00%	70cl	£ 36.13 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Ben Nevis 13 Year Old 1996 – Coopers Choice (Vintage Malt Whisky Co) Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 13 Year Old Strength: 46.00% Summary: The malt whisky is 13 Year Old.	70cl	£ 36.45 BUY NOW
Master of Malt	Arran The Amarone Cask Finish Single Malt Whisky Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: Strength: 50.00%	70cl	£ 41.93 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.

[Read more…]

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