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Rittenhouse Straight Rye / 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey

December 21, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Rittenhouse Straight Rye / 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey

Rittenhouse Straight Rye / 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey

70cl / 50% – Very popular with rye aficionados, this must be tried by American whiskey enthusiasts. This complex, potent spirit is perfect for a rye Manhattan, and amazingly won ‘World’s Best American Whiskey’ at the World Whisky Awards 2010, beating off competition from George T. Stagg..

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Filed Under: Rittenhouse Tagged With: american, awards, best, popular, Rittenhouse, whisky, world

Suntory Hibiki 12 Year Old Japanese Blended Whisky

November 28, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Suntory Hibiki 12 Year Old Japanese Blended Whisky

Suntory Hibiki 12 Year Old Japanese Blended Whisky

70cl / 43% – A stunning 12 year-old blend from Hibiki, some of the whisky has been part-matured in plum liqueur casks. Lovely malt from Hakushu and Yamazaki, plus some aged grain from Chita, this terrific Japanese blend picked up the top prize in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010..

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Filed Under: Suntory Tagged With: 12 year old, aged, awards, Japanese, Suntory, terrific, whisky, world, year-old

Bunnahabhain 25 Year Old – Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

October 1, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Bunnahabhain 25 Year Old - Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Bunnahabhain 25 Year Old - Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

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..

Price: £ 183.00  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 25 Year Old, awards, Bunnahabhain, delicious, dram, Islay, style, whisky, world

Brora 30 Year Old / Bot. 2005 – Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

May 19, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Brora 30 Year Old / Bot. 2005 - Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

Brora 30 Year Old / Bot. 2005 - Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 56.3% / Distillery Bottling – Gold Medal Winner (The Malt Maniacs Awards 2007) One of only ten Gold Medal-winners at the Malt Maniacs Awards 2007, this is an absolute belter..

Price: £ 360.00  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 2005, 30 Year Old, awards, bottling, Brora, distillery, Highland, malt, maniacs, winner

Highland Park 40 Year Old – Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky

May 1, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Highland Park 40 Year Old - Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky

Highland Park 40 Year Old - Single Island Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 48.3% / Distillery Bottling – An outstanding Highland Park, bottled at a remarkable 40 years old. They’ve done a good job on the presentation, too – extremely heavy box with proper hinges and magnetic closure, with a leather-bound booklet inside extolling the virtues of distillery and dram.’WORLD’S BEST NEW RELEASE – World Whiskies Awards 2009′.

Price: £ 815.00  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 40 Year Old, awards, best, distillery, Highland, Island, release, whiskies, world

Ardmore – Traditional Cask – Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky

April 20, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Ardmore - Traditional Cask - Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky

Ardmore - Traditional Cask - Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A young peated Speysider from the excellent Ardmore distillery, this has been finished in quarter casks to speed up maturation. Gold Medal in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010..

Price: £ 24.49  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Ardmore, awards, casks, distillery, maturation, medal, Speyside, whisky

Glenmorangie 18 Year Old – Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

January 11, 2011 by Gary Leave a Comment

Glenmorangie 18 Year Old - Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Glenmorangie 18 Year Old - Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – The 18 year-old has always been one of the best of Glenmorangie’s core range and its stylish packaging has ensured its popularity. Picked up the top prize in its category at the World Whisky Awards 2010..

Price: £ 74.95  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 18 Year Old, awards, Glenmorangie, Highland, packaging, range, whisky, world, year-old

Laphroaig 1981 / 27 Year Old / Oloroso Sherry Cask – Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky

September 28, 2010 by Gary Leave a Comment

Laphroaig 1981 / 27 Year Old / Oloroso Sherry Cask - Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky

Laphroaig 1981 / 27 Year Old / Oloroso Sherry Cask - Single Islay Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 56.6% / Distillery Bottling – A new batch of 27 year-old sherried Laphroaig, this time from 1981. Bottled from just five Oloroso sherry butts – the same as last year’s 1980 vintage which won the top prize at the Malt Maniac’s Awards..

Price: £ 550.00  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: 1981, 27 Year Old, awards, Islay, Laphroaig, malt, maniac, oloroso, vintage, year

Glenugie 1977 / 32 Year Old / Oloroso Finish – Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

May 30, 2010 by Gary Leave a Comment

Glenugie 1977 / 32 Year Old / Oloroso Finish - Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

Glenugie 1977 / 32 Year Old / Oloroso Finish - Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky

70cl / 58.6% / Signatory – A sister cask to the previous Signatory bottlnig of Glenugie 1977 which picked up a silver medal at the Malt Maniacs Awards in 2009. This has been finished in an Oloroso sherry butt for 90 months before bottling..

Price: £ 138.00  BUY IT NOW

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Filed Under: Highland Tagged With: 1977, 32 Year Old, awards, bottling, butt, finished, Glenugie, Highland, months, signatory

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