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Scotch Whisky

Bruichladdich Black Art 11.1 24 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The Bruichladdich Black Art 11.1 is a whisky that pushes the boundaries of imagination and craftsmanship. Aged for 24 years in pre-renaissance casks on Islay, this singular expression is the result of an enigmatic process known only to our Head Distiller, Adam Hannett. With every sip, you will experience layers of rich complexity that evolve in the glass. This whisky is mysterious and full of character — a living piece of Bruichladdich’s exceptional artistry. Black Art 11.1 has been carefully crafted using Bruichladdich’s unique pre-renaissance casks, carefully selected and matured for nearly two decades. With a recipe known only to Adam Hannett, this whisky embodies the essence of time, craftsmanship, and innovation. The whisky opens with an intricate, multi-layered flavour profile that blends dried fruit, dark chocolate, and spice, transitioning to bright tropical fruit notes, creamy sweetness, and a beautifully balanced finish. This whisky is more than just a drink; it’s an invitation to experience the mystique of the cask and the spirit of Bruichladdich. Limited Edition: Only 1,286 Bottles Produced Maker: Bruichladdich Distillery is renowned for its bold and progressive approach to whisky-making, consistently challenging traditional whisky norms while embracing the best of Scottish craftsmanship. Since its revival in 2001, Bruichladdich has become a leader in producing exceptional single malts, with a focus on terroir and provenance. The distillery uses 100% Scottish-grown barley, with particular emphasis on the local Islay barley, reflecting the land and the unique character of the island. Bruichladdich’s commitment to minimal intervention ensures that the whisky retains its authentic character and allows the natural elements—barley, cask, and Islay’s climate—to shine through in every bottle. The distillery’s meticulous production process, which includes slow fermentation, trickle distillation, and selective maturation, results in whiskies that are both expressive and innovative. Bruichladdich's dedication to quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship is evident in every dram, with each expression offering a distinctive taste of Islay. Philosophy: At Bruichladdich, the philosophy is centred around creating whisky that reflects the true essence of the land, its people, and its climate. With a focus on provenance, Bruichladdich strives to produce whiskies that are not only exceptional in quality but also thought-provoking in their expression of terroir. The distillery's approach embraces minimal intervention, allowing the natural character of the barley and the influence of the casks to shape the whisky. Bruichladdich challenges industry conventions by rethinking the whisky-making process and staying true to the core values of sustainability and quality. By working with local Islay barley, the distillery deepens its connection to the land, producing whiskies that tell a story of place, heritage, and innovation. Bruichladdich’s commitment to these principles ensures that each whisky, whether peated or unpeated, reflects the unique spirit of Islay and the distillery’s unwavering pursuit of excellence. Tasting Notes Nose Intriguing Complexity A layered bouquet of dried fruit, leather, and citrus opens the nose, followed by a fresh sea breeze. As the whisky unfolds, sweet notes of poached pear, rose hip syrup, black cherry, and mango add richness. Complemented by subtle hints of cedar, mellow oak, butterscotch, praline, honey, and cinnamon. Palate Rich, Layered, and Inviting Dried fruits, dates, raisins, barley sugar, leather, and oak, which give way to butterscotch and praline sweetness. Layers of toasted oak, dark plums, marzipan, and a touch of coconut develop into a rich, multi-faceted flavour profile. Finish Elegant and Satisfying Oak and dried fruit, with notes of sultanas, figs, marzipan, and lingering honey, creating a beautifully rounded and satisfying conclusion.

Glenmorangie A Tale of Ice Cream Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Product Description: Playful creativity meets Highland whisky craftsmanship in Glenmorangie A Tale of Ice Cream Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml. This imaginative release from the renowned Glenmorangie distillery was inspired by the indulgent joy of ice cream and the nostalgic pleasure of sweet treats. Created by Director of Whisky Creation Dr. Bill Lumsden, the whisky explores a more whimsical side of single malt while maintaining the elegance and complexity for which Glenmorangie is known. The spirit is matured in carefully selected casks, including high-vanillin and bourbon casks, chosen specifically to enhance creamy, dessert-like aromas and flavours. The whisky pours a bright golden hue and immediately reveals an aromatic profile that evokes vanilla cream, honeycomb and citrus confection. While the inspiration leans toward sweetness, the structure remains balanced and refined. Subtle oak influence, citrus zest and gentle spice provide lift and contrast to the whisky’s creamy core. On the palate, the texture is soft and indulgent, delivering a layered profile that moves between confectionary richness and vibrant freshness. This limited edition forms part of Glenmorangie’s imaginative “A Tale Of…” series, which explores creative flavour concepts through innovative maturation techniques. The packaging reflects the playful theme, with colourful artwork that mirrors the whimsical inspiration behind the whisky. Despite its dessert-inspired character, the whisky retains the distillery’s signature elegance and precision. It offers both collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to experience Glenmorangie in a more experimental expression. Enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, it reveals a surprisingly sophisticated balance between indulgence and structure. Tasting Notes NOSE – Sweet and aromatic Vanilla ice cream, honeycomb and lemon curd rise from the glass alongside peach, coconut and freshly baked pastry notes. PALATE – Creamy and indulgent Layers of vanilla custard, white chocolate and caramelised sugar unfold with citrus zest, gentle spice and soft oak influence. FINISH – Smooth and lingering A long finish marked by toasted almond, creamy vanilla and delicate citrus brightness. Reviews & Accolades “Decadent and playful, offering waves of vanilla cream, honeycomb and sweet citrus. The palate is silky and indulgent yet lifted by bright spice and oak structure.” — Whisky Advocate, 92 points Finer Details: Style – Single Malt Scotch Whisky Varietal – Single Malt Country – Scotland Region – Highlands Bottle Size – 700ml ABV – 46.0%

The Dalmore King Alexander III Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Lunar New Year Edition)

Crafted under the guidance of Master Distiller Richard Paterson, the whisky balances heritage and innovation. Red berry fruit and citrus lift the nose, followed by a layered palate of vanilla, crème caramel and finely crushed almond. A warming finish of cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger completes the experience. Designed for discerning collectors and meaningful celebration, it’s an elevated pour for Lunar New Year feasts or refined moments of reflection. Tasting Notes NOSE Fruit and spice – Aromas of red berries, citrus peel and warm vanilla pod. PALATE Layered and smooth – Citrus zest, crème caramel and crushed almonds interweave with subtle oak warmth. FINISH Spiced and lingering – Touches of cinnamon, nutmeg and gentle oak persist. Finer Details Style – Single Malt Scotch Whisky Varietal – Malted Barley Country – Scotland Region – Highlands Vintage – Non-Vintage Bottle Size – 700ml ABV – 40% Closure – Cork

Talisker Surge Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Launched in mid 2022, 'Surge' is another duty free Talisker delivering spice and honeyed red-fruits alongside the distillery's trademark salt'n'pepper and smoke. It's a no age statement expression, aged in ex-bourbon casks, but the decent ABV means you should get good intensity. 45.8% Alc./Vol.

The Macallan Aera Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Elsewhere pay up to $700.00 Released in 2018 as a Taiwanese exclusive and intended as a "night club dram" (which might explain the extravagant packaging). Macallan describe Aera as a whisky to "...celebrate life's most unforgettable moments" . Like several other NAS Macallans, this follows a tradition of being predominantly matured in a combination of x sherry European and American oak casks. Reports have it to be a full bodied, sherry-led style with aromas and flavours of dried fruits, honey and chocolate. More from the Macallan marketing team here: Elegant and dark, the bottling expresses the mysterious prosperity of night life and represents making milestones in life and never taking anything for granted. A visually stunning expression matured in the highest quality Sherry oak barrels. 40% Alc./Vol.

The Macallan Double 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky ( Release)

Every Macallan single malt reveals the distilleries unrivalled commitment to the mastery of spirit and wood for which they have been known since it was established in 1824. It is an expression of their enduring desire to go beyond ordinary, to seek out the extraordinary, and create peerless single malts. The 2022 release of the Macallan Double Cask 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky was matured in both European and American sherry seasons oak casks. The European casks provide a subtle spice and the American oak gives the balance of delicate vanilla, together delivering a whisky with a sweeter, warmer taste and character. Flavours of dried fruits, ginger and toffee are prominent throughout.

Laphroaig Oak The Wall Collection (Rope Edition) 39 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Product Description: The Wall Collection Rope Edition 39 Year Old is an exceptionally rare expression that captures the history, place, and character of Laphroaig at its most elevated. Part of a limited series celebrating the iconic wall of Warehouse No.1, this release explores the relationship between Islay peat and long sherry maturation, expressed through both spirit and design. Matured for 39 years, the whisky draws depth and richness from Oloroso sherry seasoned European oak hogsheads before finishing in a Pedro Ximénez sherry seasoned European oak butt. The result is a composed and deeply layered single malt, where gentle peat smoke is woven through notes of toffee, dark red fruit, polished leather, and sweet spice. Bottled in extremely limited quantities, only 200 bottles were released worldwide. Each bottle is individually hand-painted by British artist and ceramicist Laura Carlin using the same green paint applied annually to the Laphroaig lettering on the distillery wall. The rope motif references the historic puffer boats that once carried sherry casks to Islay’s shores, tying together craftsmanship, maritime heritage, and flavour. This is a whisky for collectors and devoted Laphroaig enthusiasts, offering a rare opportunity to experience mature Islay peat shaped by time, sherry influence, and a profound sense of place. Tasting Notes NOSE – Spiced toffee and dried fruit richness Soft maritime peat rises alongside notes of polished leather, molasses, red cherry, cranberry and hints of mandarin and salted caramel. PALATE – Rich, smooth and layered Treacle toffee, candied orange, toasted hazelnut and ripe dried fruits unfold across a gently smoky and subtly sweet palate, framed by refined oak. FINISH – Long, smoky and elegant Smoked orange, soft oak tannins and warming spice give way to a lingering maritime finish with echoes of peat and sherry-soaked depth. Finer Details: Style – Single Malt Scotch Whisky Varietal – Malted Barley Country – Scotland Region – Islay Vintage – 1984 (Bottled 2023) Age – 39 Years Bottle Size – 700ml ABV – 42.4% Cask Type – Oloroso-seasoned European oak hogsheads, finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry butts Closure – Cork

The Dalmore 17 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The journey begins in American white oak ex-bourbon barrels, where the new make spirit develops a foundation of vanilla and honeyed sweetness. It is then transferred to a trilogy of rare Oloroso sherry casks, Amoroso, Apostoles and Matusalem, sourced through a century-long partnership with González Byass. These hand-selected casks layer notes of Seville orange, dark chocolate and dried fruit, drawing out the distillery’s signature chocolate and citrus profile with greater depth and composure. Extended maturation in 30 year old Matusalem Oloroso casks, exclusive to the distillery, lends further richness and a finely tuned spice. The result is a composed and decadent Highland single malt, with sweet oak influence and delicate spice woven through its structure. Bottled at 42% ABV, it offers both clarity and generosity, well suited to contemplative sipping or alongside dark chocolate desserts and aged hard cheeses. Tasting Notes NOSE: Citrus and Orchard Fruit Seville orange, rich orchard fruit and gentle wood spice rise with clarity and depth. PALATE: Poised Sweetness Poached pears, forest berries, sweet toffee and orange marmalade unfold in a layered, rounded palate. FINISH: Dark and Lingering Dark chocolate orange and rich dried fruit persist with lingering hints of cinnamon and nutmeg. Reviews & Accolades “We created 17 Year Old to showcase more sweet oak influence and more delicate spice, culminating in a whisky with an inherent richness and decadence.” Dr Kirstie McCallum, Master Whisky Maker Finer Details Style – Single Malt Scotch Whisky Varietal – Malted Barley Country – Scotland Region – Highlands Vintage – Non-Vintage Bottle Size – 700ml ABV – 42% Closure – Cork

Talisker Port Ruighe Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Product Description: Talisker Port Ruighe Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinctive expression from the Isle of Skye, finished in port casks to bring a rich layer of sweetness and depth to Talisker’s famously maritime character. Named after the Gaelic spelling for Portree, the island’s largest town, this whisky reflects both the rugged coastal environment and the distillery’s long-standing tradition of bold, smoky malts. After initial maturation in American oak casks, the whisky is finished in port-seasoned barrels, which impart notes of dark fruit and subtle sweetness while complementing Talisker’s signature peppery spice. The result is a whisky that balances smoke, salt and sweetness with remarkable harmony. On the nose it reveals layers of maritime air, dried fruits and gentle smoke. The palate carries the distillery’s unmistakable peppery warmth alongside rich berry notes drawn from the port cask influence. Despite the added richness, the whisky retains the vibrant coastal character that defines Talisker. It is a beautifully balanced single malt that offers both complexity and approachability, making it equally suited to contemplative sipping or pairing with rich desserts. Tasting Notes NOSE – Maritime and fruity Aromas of sea salt, wood smoke and cracked black pepper mingle with notes of plum, raisin and dark berries from the port cask finish. PALATE – Rich and smoky Layers of sweet red fruits, roasted malt and dark chocolate unfold alongside Talisker’s signature peppery spice and gentle peat smoke. FINISH – Long and warming A lingering finish of smoke, spice and dried fruits with a subtle maritime salinity. Reviews & Accolades “Rich and satisfying with notes of sweet red fruits, pepper and maritime smoke. The port finish adds an appealing depth while maintaining Talisker’s coastal character.” — Wine Enthusiast, 93 points Finer Details: Style – Single Malt Scotch Whisky Varietal – Malted Barley Country – Scotland Region – Isle of Skye Bottle Size – 700ml ABV – 45.8%

The Black Douglas Blended Scotch Whisky

A perfect blend of Highland and Speyside whiskies, complex enough to be challenging, smooth enough to be rewarding. Sweet, and slightly spicy with a long lasting finish complemented with hints of smokiness.