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Single Malt

Deanston 18 Year Old: Whisky Exchange's Whisky of the Year 2022 — Cognac Cask Finished Cotton Mill Malt

Named The Whisky Exchange's Whisky of the Year 2022. From the cotton mill distillery in Doune — converted from a 1785 mi...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Ardmore Legacy

Ardmore's entry-level peated Highland malt — gentle smoke, heather, and honey in bourbon and quarter casks at 40%.

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

Glenfiddich 26 Year Old Grande Couronne: Cognac Cask Finished — 'Great Crown' of the Grand Series - Scotch Review

8.5 Review

Single Malt

Glenfiddich 26 Year Old Grande Couronne: Cognac Cask Finished — 'Great Crown' of the Grand Series

'Grande Couronne' means 'great crown' in French. Part of Glenfiddich's Grand Series. 26 years in bourbon and sherry cask...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Glenlivet 15 Year Old French Oak Reserve: Limousin Oak from Cognac Country — Continental Spice on Speyside - Scotch Review

7 Review

Single Malt

Glenlivet 15 Year Old French Oak Reserve: Limousin Oak from Cognac Country — Continental Spice on Speyside

Matured in French Limousin oak barrels — the same wood used for Cognac and Armagnac ageing. Originally launched as a tra...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Tamdhu 12 Year Old: 100% Sherry Oak from the Distillery with Saladin Maltings — Speyside Elegance Since 1897 - Scotch Review

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Tamdhu 12 Year Old: 100% Sherry Oak from the Distillery with Saladin Maltings — Speyside Elegance Since 1897

100% Oloroso sherry cask maturation — no bourbon wood. Founded 1897 in Knockando, Speyside. Notable for its Saladin malt...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

9 Review

Blended Irish

Proper No. Twelve: Conor McGregor's Dublin 12 Whiskey — $600M Brand, Triple Distilled at Bushmills

Founded by UFC champion Conor McGregor in 2018, named after his home district of Crumlin (Dublin 12). McGregor partnered...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8.2 Review

Single Malt

Loch Lomond 12 Year Old

Loch Lomond's breakthrough expression — triple-cask matured, gently peated, and one of the best values in Scotch whisky ...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

9 Review

Single Malt

Longrow Peated

Springbank's fully peated expression — 50ppm of sooty Campbeltown peat, double-distilled and bottled at 46% without chil...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

Bushmills Black Bush: 80% Malt in a Blend — The Dark Side of the World's Oldest Licensed Distillery - Irish Review

7 Review

Blended Irish

Bushmills Black Bush: 80% Malt in a Blend — The Dark Side of the World's Oldest Licensed Distillery

From the world's oldest registered distillery licence (1608). An unusually malt-rich blend — up to 80% triple-distilled ...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

7 Review

Single Malt

Tyrconnell Single Malt: Named After the 100/1 Racehorse — Double Distilled Irish from the Cooley Peninsula

Named after a legendary racehorse that won the 1876 Queen Victoria Stakes at 100/1 odds, owned by the Watt family who al...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8.2 Review

Single Malt

Tobermory 12 Year Old

Mull's unpeated island malt at twelve years — stone fruit, citrus, and maritime freshness from Tobermory's colourful har...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Balcones '1' Texas Single Malt: America's First Texas Whisky — Founded Under a Bridge in Waco, Pot-Distilled at 53%

Founded 2008 in Waco, Texas by Chip Tate — under a bridge in a former welding shop. America's first Texas whisky distill...

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026