AT A GLANCE XO Platinum Reviewer offers an amber color. ON THE NOSE The delicate and complex nose testifies to the advanced age of this cognac. IN THE MOUTH XO Platinum reveals rich aromas of ripe fruit on the palate, enhanced by a hint of cinnamon. This exceptional cognac is intense, generous, and remarkably long-lasting.

Prosper Delord was a travelling distiller who upon discovering Armagnac fell in love with the spirit and decided to start Maison Delord in 1893. Today Jerome and Sylvain Delord, Propers great grandchildren continue the tradition with the same passion, knowledge and love that has been handed down through the generations.

A beautiful Scotch showing a magnificent balance between malt and peat. Aged for 14 years, slightly longer than most at the same price point, Oban is a whisky for those who love their Scotch's rich, smooth and intense.

Lagavulin, pronounced 'Lagga-voolin' (meaning 'the hollow where the mill is') is distinctive and powerful. Once described as 'liquid bandaid' for its strong medicinal character, it is perhaps the most assertive, complex and intensely dry of all the Islay malts.The palate overwhelms like an ocean wave with powerful peaty, salty overtones that re-emerge on the finish. The taste sensation lingers long in the mouth. On a cold wet winters night, there is perhaps no finer tonic than a dram of Lagavulin.

With Cadboll Estate Batch 3, the essence and flavor of their cherished Highland home are shared. Crafted by their whisky creators from field to glass, the third batch of this single estate whisky is described as deep and creamy, featuring notes of sweet spice and nuts. Selected from two Cadboll harvests, this batch blends classic bourbon-matured Glenmorangie, known for its richness and creaminess, with a portion of Cadboll barley stock that has been finished in Amontillado casks for approximately a year. This finishing process introduces nutty, spicy, and sweet flavors, resulting in a beautifully integrated Glenmorangie 15 YO. A gently spicy mouthfeel leads into a burst of sweet and spicy flavours, including heather honey, gingerbread, hazelnut praline, fudge, toffee and a touch of clove. Nuttiness from the Amontillado cask is always present, while a lingering aftertaste has touches of marzipan, coconut and freshly baked fruit loaf.

Over half of Scotland’s malt whisky distilleries are found on Speyside, and Dufftown distillery is at the centre of this fertile region, caught between mountains, rivers, and sea. A delicious 18-year-old Speyside malt from the Duff town distillery, the Singleton exudes oodles of creamy, malty flavour. This complex and mature Single Malt has deep amber appearance with most attractive and good texture. Perfect balance between soft, ripe apple and blackberry fruit and spicy dryness. Soft, inviting, dry and autumnal nose. Light to medium body, softly coating the tongue. Its sweet autumn fruits are perfectly balanced by a nutty, spicy dryness. On the palate dark toffee and gentle mint, rhubarb, and apple juice. Dries, with a rich, silky cocoa bitterness. To finish, sweetness softly introduces a longer, drying oakiness. Stewed-fruit freshness. Wood-smoke spiced with faint black pepper. With an intense sweet toffee, vanilla and stewed autumn fruit flavours, The Singleton of Dufftown 18-Year-Old is delicious in a tumbler glass, on its own or with ice. A finely structured, smooth, rich whisky. The perfect gift for those looking to explore Speyside single malt whiskies known for their rich and smooth flavour.

Tariquet Plat de Graisse Armagnac 49.3% 700ml is a premium spirit that embodies the rich history and tradition of Armagnac production in the Gascony region of southwestern France. This 700ml bottle contains a carefully crafted blend of Armagnacs from the Tariquet distillery, which is renowned for producing some of the finest spirits in the world. At 49.3% ABV, this Armagnac has a robust and complex flavor profile that is best enjoyed as a sipping drink. The nose is filled with notes of dark fruits, nuts, and vanilla, followed by hints of spice and oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, with flavors of dried fruit, caramel, and chocolate, followed by a long, smooth finish. Tariquet Plat de Graisse Armagnac 49.3% is a testament to the skill and expertise of the Tariquet family, who have been crafting exceptional Armagnacs for generations. This particular blend is a limited edition release, with only a small number of bottles available worldwide. It has been aged in oak barrels for many years, allowing the flavors to develop and mature into a truly exceptional Armagnac.

This is a beautiful vintage Armagnac from one of France's most renowned family distilleries, in 700ml size. This particular vintage has been blended with the following Grape Varieties: Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, Colombard, Baco 22 A. It features a fruity taste of fresh apple and grape. Warm and supple, this Armagnac can be used in cocktails or in cooking.

Don't be fooled by the nose into thinking this is a delicate and gentle Highlander, Glenfarclas is a brute at close quarters! Layers of flavour just keep coming and it is a true pleasure to savour.

Rémy Martin is a family story of close to 300 years. Rýmy Martin VSOP is composed of eaux-de-vie coming exclusively from the most sought-after vineyards of Cognac: Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne. Such eaux-de-vie offer exceptional ageing potential, and are blended into what is known as Fine Champagne Cognac.