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A 1967-vintage Speyside single malt with port cask influence, bottled in 1993 at 25 years old. Genuine provenance from a...
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Duncan Cairns
October 25, 2025
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The Balblair 1979 is a 24-year-old Highland single malt that rewards patience and respect — a quietly assured vintage bo...
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October 25, 2025
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Macaloney's Sugar Kelp Peat Project is a bold Canadian single malt that uses seaweed-infused peat to deliver something g...
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October 25, 2025
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Kyrö's Peat Smoke Malt Rye is a genuinely original Finnish single malt — peated rye at a confident 47.2% ABV that occupi...
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October 25, 2025
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A 1980s-bottled Speyside single malt that offers collectors and curious drinkers a genuine taste of how Scotch whisky wa...
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October 25, 2025
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A rare 1960s bottling of Clynelish at five years old — more historical artefact than everyday dram, but a genuinely comp...
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October 25, 2025
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A cask-strength 17-year-old Ledaig from sherry wood, bottled by Signatory for The Whisky Exchange at a formidable 65.2% ...
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October 24, 2025
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Auchentoshan American Oak is an honest, approachable Lowland single malt matured in first-fill bourbon casks. At £34.50,...
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October 24, 2025
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Bw4 from the Elements of Islay series is a cask-strength Islay single malt bottled at 51.6% without compromise — natural...
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October 24, 2025
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The Glenfarclas Pagoda Trilogy is a serious collector's release from one of Speyside's most respected independent distil...
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October 24, 2025
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Tobermory 24 Year Old combines two decades of maturation with a well-judged Oloroso sherry finish, delivering a rich and...
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October 24, 2025
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Bladnoch Vinaya is an honest, well-composed Lowland single malt that rewards curiosity without demanding commitment — a ...
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October 24, 2025
