Whisky New Arrivals
 Benromach 21 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £9.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% 3cl Summary: 3cl / 43% / The Perfect Measure – Matured in first-fill sherry casks for 21 years, this Benromach single malt offers notes of cinnamon, Seville orange, raspberry, honey and soft smoke throughout the palate. Try it now with this Perfect Measure sample bottle. |
 Glenfiddich 12 Year Old / Half Bottle Speyside Whisky £22.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% 35cl Summary: 35cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A half bottle of Glenfiddich's flagship 12 year old whisky – as of 2011 the largest selling single malt whisky in the world. |
 Glenrothes 10 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £36.45 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 40% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – A great whisky for those looking to try Glenrothes for the first time. This sweet, zesty dram has a yellow label that denotes the colour of the grape at the point it is plucked from the vine. |
 The Deveron 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £38.45 Country: Scotland Region: Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 40% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – The Deveron 12 Year Old is the opening salvo in the UK range. This single malt is made at Macduff distillery in the Highlands – light and sweet with notes of citrus fruit and spice. |
 Spey Tenne / Tawny Port Finish Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £38.95 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 46% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – Aged initially in bourbon casks, Spey Tenné is finished for six months in Tawny Port casks. With a minimum age of eight years, this is a sweet and fruity whisky. |
 Balcones Baby Blue Corn Whisky Texas Corn Whisky £39.75 Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 46% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 46% – Made from roasted blue corn (a type of flint corn, like sweet corn, but with a distinctive blue colour). This received the prestigious Double Gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and has butter, corn, spice and fruit notes, alongside a rounded nuttiness. |
 The English Smokey Single Malt Whisky English Single Malt Whisky £41.95 Country: English Region: English Age: Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% – This is The English Whisky Co's ongoing smoky release. Peated to 45ppm, this has notes of vanilla, aniseed, ginger and of course, smoke. A great introduction of peated whisky. |
 Lindores Abbey Mcdxciv Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £43.95 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 46% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 46% / Distillery Bottling – A Lowland single malt whisky from Lindores Abbey that has aromas of vanilla, caramel, crunchy apples, pear drops and toffee that fill the nose. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, citrus, cream, vanilla and oak spice that linger in the finish. |
 Glenfarclas 12 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £44.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – One up from their standard 10-year-old bottling, the 12 Year Old has two more years in the cask and is a step closer to the sherry-heavy older expressions. |
 Bunnahabhain 10 Year Old / G&m Discovery Range Islay Whisky £47.95 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% – Made at Bunnahabhain distillery, this Islay single malt has been matured for 10 years before being bottled by Gordon & MacPhail as part of its Discovery range. Sweet aromas of vanilla and toffee mingle with peat smoke and sea salt on the nose. The palate offers notes of lemon zest, candied lime, liquorice and rich bonfire smoke. |
 Ledaig 12 Year Old / Smoky / Gordon & Macphail Discovery Island Whisky £49.95 Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 12 Year Old Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 12-year-old Ledaig bottled for Gordon & MacPhail's Discovery range, which colour-codes bourbon-matured, sherry-matured and smoky single malts to help guide people through those three pillars of Scotch whisky tasting. This bottle sits firmly in the 'smoky' category with powerful notes of smoked meat and wood smoke, balanced by fresh citrus and chocolaty malt. |
 Glengoyne Triple Gift Pack / 12, 15, 18 Year Old / 3x20cl Highland Whisky £49.95 Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 18 Year Old Strength: 43% 60cl Summary: 60cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – A trio of small bottles of single malt whisky from Glengoyne, including its 12-year-old, 15-year-old and 18-year-old single malts. This makes the perfect gift for the Glengoyne fan in your life. |
 Glenfarclas 105° Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £53.75 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 60% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling – A full 60% abv, yet the sweet, rich, spicy distillery character is still very much in evidence. A very small drop of water is recommended to open up the flavours. |
 Brenne Estate Cask French Single Malt / Cognac Finish French Whisky £55.75 Country: French Region: French Age: Strength: 40% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – An unusual dram from France, twice distilled in the copper alembic stills normally used in Cognac production. The Cognac theme is further continued in the whisky's aging process, as after a period of maturation in new Limousin oak barrels it is then finished in Cognac casks. |
 Lp12 – Elements Of Islay Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky £55.95 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 54.7% 50cl Summary: 50cl / 54.7% / Elixir Distillers – A marriage of two refill and two ex-sherry hogsheads from Laphroaig, distilled in 2014 and matured for at least six years, creating a smoky, medicinal character with hints of fruit. Aromas of burnt toffee, tobacco smoke and iodine fill the nose, complemented by notes of honey-roast parsnips, crispy, smoky bacon, dried figs and rich, acrid bonfire smoke throughout the palate. |
 Balcones Texas Single Malt Whisky Texas Single Malt Whisky £57.75 Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 53% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 53% – A single malt whisky made in Texas by craft distilling powerhouse Balcones. It appeared in July 2011 and has been picking up awards ever since. |
 Spey Fumare Cask Strength Batch 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £58.95 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 60.4% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 60.4% / Distillery Bottling – Batch 2 of the Speyside Distillery's first-ever peated whisky, SPEY Fumare is matured in ex-bourbon barrels, adding layers of creamy vanilla to the rich peat smoke. Aromas of toffee apples, smoked herbs, malt cereal, honeyed nuts and flapjacks fill the nose. The palate offers notes of vanilla custard, stewed apples, caramelised brown sugar, toasty oak and rich peat smoke. |
 Ardbeg Uigeadail Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl Islay Whisky £59.95 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 54.2% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 54.2% / Distillery Bottling – A fine drop of Ardbeg bottled at cask strength. A marriage of Ardbeg from bourbon barrels and sherry butts which gives a sweet and smoky finish to this malt. Uigeadail is the loch from which all Ardbeg water flows. An absolutely stunning whisky, and following the demise of Airigh nam Beist, this probably represents the best value in the core range. |
 Craigellachie 2005 / 13 Year Old / Connoisseurs Choice Speyside Whisky £59.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 13 Year Old Strength: 46% 70cl Vintage: 2005 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 2005 Craigellachie single malt, matured in a refill bourbon barrel for 13 years before being bottle by Gordon & MacPhail in June 2019, as part of its Connoisseurs Choice series. Sweet, floral aromas of apple blossom, malted barley, pear, line and soft vanilla fudge fill the nose, followed by hints of chocolate and fresh pine. The palate offers notes of black pepper, green apple, keylime pie, apple blossom, aniseed, banana and oak. |
 Spey Chairman's Choice Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £64.45 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 40% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 40% / Distillery Bottling – Spey is a brand of single malts from the Speyside distillery. This Chairman's Choice bottling – aged in a combination of sherry and bourbon casks – follows a tradition whereby the chairman of the company would select his best casks to serve to his family on Christmas Day. The tradition continues and a small amount is released globally on this day each year. |
 Blanton's Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey £64.95 Country: American Region: American Age: Strength: 46.5% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 46.5% – The original single-barrel bourbon, from one of America's most popular producers, first introduced in 1984. Matured in American white oak barrels, it has aromas of ripe fruit, citrus and spice, followed by oak, vanilla, chocolate, toffee and beeswax. The palate is full-bodied and spicy, with notes of cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, vanilla and ginger. |
 Macduff 2007 / 14 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Highland Whisky £66.45 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 50% 70cl Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Old Malt Cask – A 2007 Macduff single malt from independent bottler Hunter Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 14 years, before being bottled in May 2021 as part of its Old Malt Cask series. Aromas of juicy peaches, vanilla and honeysuckle fill the nose, complemented by notes of apples, caramel, ginger, white pepper and straw throughout the palate. |
 Isle Of Jura 2007 / 14 Year Old / First Editions Island Whisky £66.95 Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 14 Year Old Strength: 50.1% 70cl Vintage: 2007 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.1% / First Editions – A 2007 Isle of Jura single malt from indie bottler Hunter Laing, matured in a single sherry butt for 14 years before being bottled in 2021 as part of its First Editions series. Aromas of crème brulee, vanilla custard and gingerbread fill the nose, complemented by notes of fudge, vanilla shortbread, buttery pastry and toffee apples throughout the palate. |
 Personalised 10 Year Old Scotch Whisky Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky £69.95 Country: Scotland Region: Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 53.6% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 53.6% / The Whisky Exchange – Distilled at Islay's Caol Ila and matured in a single cask for a decade, this second batch of 10 Year Old single malt from The Whisky Exchange has a fresh and smoky character, with sharp citrus notes. |
 Laphroaig 10 Year Old / Cask Strength / Batch 013 / Bot.2021 Islay Whisky £73.95 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 10 Year Old Strength: 57.9% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 57.9% / Distillery Bottling – A smoky, complex bourbon barrel matured whisky from Laphroaig, this is the 13th edition of the Islay distillery's ever-popular Cask Strength 10 Year Old single malt. Bottled in 2021, aromas of sweet biscuits, smoked cedar and Manuka honey mingle with pipe tobacco, old leather, candle wax and hints on vanilla on the nose. The palate offers notes of burnt oak, barbecued marshmallow, toffee, sea salt and Belgian caramel waffles, as well as roasted coffee beans, sticky toffee pudding and white peppe |
 Glen Moray 2005 / 16 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Speyside Whisky £82.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 16 Year Old Strength: 50% 70cl Vintage: 2005 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Old Malt Cask – A 2005 Glen Moray single malt from indie bottler Hunter Laing, matured in a single refill barrel for 16 years, before being bottled in May 2021 as part of its Old Malt Cask series. Aromas of almond croissants, apple turnovers and aniseed fill the nose, complemented by notes of sweet pastry, raspberry jam, peaches, ginger and toasted marshmallow throughout the palate. |
 Ardmore 1999 / Bot.2018 / G&m Distillery Labels Highland Whisky £91.95 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% 70cl Vintage: 2018 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 43% / Gordon & MacPhail – A 1999 Ardmore single malt from indie bottler Gordon & MacPhail, bottled in 2018 as part of its Distillery Labels series. |
 Macallan Classic Cut / 2019 Release Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £115.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 52.9% 70cl Vintage: 2019 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 52.9% – The third in the Macallan Classic Cut series has been bottled at a slightly higher ABV of 52.9%. This sherry-matured whisky has aromas of orange zest, ginger, sultana and hazelnut, accompanied by flavours of gentle oak spice, orange zest and sweet ginger. |
 Inchmurrin 1996 / 24 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Highland Whisky £133.00 Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 24 Year Old Strength: 50% 70cl Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Old Malt Cask – A 1996 Inchmurrin single malt from indie bottler Hunter Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 24 years, before being bottled in May 2021 as part of its Old Malt Cask series. Aromas of liquorice, tangy cranberries and peanut butter fill the nose, complemented by notes of raspberry, redcurrant, shortbread and chocolate chip cookies throughout the palate. |
 Deanston 1996 / 25 Year Old / Old Malt Cask Highland Whisky £155.00 Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 50% 70cl Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50% / Old Malt Cask – A 1996 Deanston single malt from indie bottler Hunter Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for quarter of a century, before being bottled in May 2021 as part of its Old Malt Cask series. Aromas of caramel, custard, orange oil and oaky smoke fill the nose, complemented by notes of marzipan, cherry, vanilla, dry smoke and orange throughout the palate. |
 Glengoyne 21 Year Old / Sherry Cask Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky £155.00 Country: Scotland Region: Highland Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – Glengoyne 21yo is noticeably deeper than younger expressions, with delicious rich, fruity and oaky notes – the darker colour and long finish are testament to the extra years in the sherry wood. |
 Sutherland 2000 / 20 Year Old / Berry Bros & Rudd Highland Whisky £170.00 Country: Scotland Region: Age: 20 Year Old Strength: 50.4% 70cl Vintage: 2000 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.4% / Berry Bros & Rudd – A 2000 Sutherland single malt from indie bottler Berry Bros & Rudd, made at a mystery distillery and matured for two decades in a single hogshead before being bottled in 2021. Aromas of sweet flowers, honeycomb, beeswax and apples fill the nose, complemented by notes of tarte tatin, almonds, honeysuckle, tobacco leaves and wisps of wood smoke throughout the palate. |
 Balvenie 21 Year Old / Port Wood Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £175.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 21 Year Old Strength: 40% 70cl 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 its best. |
 Tulibardine 1993 / 28 Year Old / Thompson Bros Highland Whisky £185.00 Country: Scotland Region: Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 48.8% 70cl Vintage: 1993 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 48.8% / Thompson Bros – A 1993 Tulibardine single malt from indie bottler Thompson Bros, matured in a single cask for almost three decades. |
 Arran 1996 / 24 Year Old / Exclusive To The Whisky Exchange Island Whisky £199.00 Country: Scotland Region: Island Age: 24 Year Old Strength: 49.5% 70cl Vintage: 1996 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 49.5% / Distillery Bottling – A 1996 Arran single malt, matured in a single cask for 24 years, before being bottled in March 2021, exclusively for The Whisky Exchange. Despite spotty record keeping from the time, we are fairly sure that this is a sherry cask, filled before the distillery had hit its first birthday. They may not have been distilling for long, but this big, rich and juicy whisky shows they already had the whisky-making skills they're known for today. |
 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Rare Side Of Scotland Blended Scotch Whisky £210.00 Country: Blended Region: Blended Age: Strength: 40% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 40% – A limited-edition Blue Label blended whisky from Johnny Walker, Rare Side of Scotland features illustrations from Glasgow-based design studio Timorous Beastie that celebrates the beauty of Scotland's flora and fauna. Mellow and rounded aromas of dry smoke and sweet raisins fill the nose, with notes of hazelnuts, honey, rose petals, orange and aromatic smoke on the palate. |
 Macallan Rare Cask / 2021 Release Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £235.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: Strength: 43% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43% / Distillery Bottling – The 2021 release of Macallan Rare Cask is a rich, sweet single malt with a smooth, velvety texture. Aromas of vanilla, raisins, crunchy apples, lemon and orange fill the nose, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, citrus zesty, sweet raisins, vanilla and oak throughout the palate. |
 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost And Rare / Glenury Royal Blended Whisky £275.00 Country: Blended Region: Blended Age: Strength: 43.8% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43.8% – The 2019 addition to Johnnie Walker's Ghost and Rare series focusses on the spirit and character of closed distillery Glenury Royal. Combining grain whisky from Cameronbridge distillery with rare single malts from Glen Elgin, Inchgower and Glenkinchie, Ghost and Rare balances Glenury Royal's fruity, sweet notes of apple and apricot with dark fruits, bitter chocolate and nuts, as well as creamy toffee and butterscotch flavours from the grain whiskies. |
 Port Askaig 28 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky £295.00 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 45.8% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 45.8% / Elixir Distillers – Port Askaig 28 Year Old was bottled by Elixir Distillers, from a small, specially selected batch of refill American oak hogsheads. Complex, coastal and peaty, this Islay single malt has herbal aromas of mint, smoked tea leaves and pine, alongside almonds, tropical fruits and vanilla. The palate offers notes of orange peel, custard and cinnamon, alongside salty, savoury notes. |
 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost And Rare / Port Ellen Blended Whisky £299.00 Country: Blended Region: Blended Age: Strength: 43.8% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 43.8% – A second entry in Johnnie Walker's Ghost & Rare series, focusing on the distillery character and spirit from closed Port Ellen on Islay. Not well known during its lifetime, since its closure in 1983, Port Ellen has risen in stature to become one of the world's most sought-after single malts. This Johnnie Walker Blue Label release brings together Port Ellen with grain whiskies from closed Carsebridge and Caledonian distilleries, as well as rare malts from Mortlach, Dailuaine, Cragganmore, Blair A |
 Glen Elgin 19 Year Old / Centenary Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £375.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 19 Year Old Strength: 60% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 60% / Distillery Bottling – A rare bottling of Glen Elgin Centenary, released to celebrate the distillery's first distillation on the 1st May 1900. This is a 19 year old whisky with an outturn of only 750 bottles. |
 Dailuaine 1980 / 34 Year Old / Special Releases 2015 Speyside Whisky £495.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 34 Year Old Strength: 50.9% 70cl Vintage: 2015 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 50.9% / Distillery Bottling – Part of Diageo's Special Releases 2015. Very rich and full flavoured, with tempting notes of dried fruit, gingerbread and cured meat, as well as leather and tobacco. A class act. |
 Glendronach 1993 / 25 Year Old / Master Vintage Highland Whisky £500.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 48.2% 70cl Vintage: 1993 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 48.2% / Distillery Bottling – A marriage of oloroso and Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, distilled in 1993 and matured for 25 years. The nose is rich and sweet, aromas of brandy-soaked fruitcake and marzipan mix with sultanas and toasted oak. The palate offers freshly ground coffee and raisins, before notes of brioche, menthol and zesty orange build. The finish is long and velvety, with rich cocoa and dates lingering alongside subtle menthol notes. |
 Balvenie 25 Year Old Rare Marriages Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky £595.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 25 Year Old Strength: 48% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 48% / Distillery Bottling – A 25-year-old single malt from Balvenie's Rare Marriages series, matured exclusively in European and American oak casks and married in a tun to create a fruity, elegant whisky. Aromas of autumn fruits, runny honey, crystalised ginger and oaky spice fill the nose, complemented by notes of toasted marshmallows, apple tart, cinnamon and fruit salad throughout the palate. |
 Laphroaig 28 Year Old / Bot.2018 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky £600.00 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: 28 Year Old Strength: 44.4% 70cl Vintage: 2018 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 44.4% / Distillery Bottling – The 2018 entry in Laphroaig's yearly limited edition series is one of the distillery's oldest releases yet – a 28-year-old whisky. It's a carefully selected mixture of casks, bringing together quarter casks, ex-bourbon barrels and oloroso sherry butts. It's picked up a reputation as being the best yet in the series, combining the distillery's medicinal smoke character with the fruitiness that many of its older bottles show. |
 Jura 1990 / Sherry Cask Finish Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky £600.00 Country: Scotland Region: Age: Strength: 46.5% 70cl Vintage: 1990 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 46.5% / Distillery Bottling – A 1990 Isle of Jura single malt, distilled on December 5th 1990 and filled into American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, where it was matured for 26 years, before spending a further three years in Amoroso oloroso sherry butts. Aromas of peaches, cinnamon, mango, liquorice and marzipan fill the nose, complemented by notes of blackberries, raspberries, apple pie, gooseberries and vanilla custard throughout the palate. |
 Glen Grant 1965 / 47 Year Old / Gordon & Macphail Speyside Whisky £1,000.00 Country: Scotland Region: Speyside Age: 47 Year Old Strength: 40% 70cl Vintage: 1965 Bottler: Summary: 70cl / 40% / Gordon & MacPhail – A bottling of 1965 vintage Glen Grant from the depths of the Gordon & Macphail warehouses. Bottled at 47 years old and impressively well-priced for that age. |
 Caol Ila 35 Years Old / Director's Special Islay Whisky £1,100.00 Country: Scotland Region: Islay Age: Strength: 50.9% 70cl Summary: 70cl / 50.9% – A single cask Caol Ila single malt from Elixir Distillers' Director's Special series that has been matured for 35 years before being bottled. Aromas of sawdust, softly smoking embers, tart green apples and barbecued meat fill the nose, complemented by notes of candied hazelnuts, freshly-baked bread, millionaire's shortbread and ripe pears throughout the palate. |
