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A 24-year-old single cask from one of Speyside's silent distilleries, the Dallas Dhu 1979 First Cask #1382 is a genuine ...
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Joe Whitfield
December 5, 2025
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A rare 1982 vintage Speyside from Benromach's Private Collection, aged 39 years and bottled at a commanding 59.9% cask s...
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December 4, 2025
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The Balvenie DoubleWood 12 is a dependable Speyside single malt that delivers honeyed warmth and sherry-cask complexity ...
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December 4, 2025
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Mortlach's 16 Year Old Distiller's Dram is a Speyside single malt with genuine backbone — weightier and more muscular th...
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December 4, 2025
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A well-curated 15-year-old Speyside from Wemyss Malts, bottled at an honest 46%. At under £90, The Debonair's Pursuit of...
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December 2, 2025
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A 32-year-old Mortlach from the 1971 vintage, bottled at cask strength for Diageo's 2004 Special Releases. A serious, su...
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December 2, 2025
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A 34-year-old single cask Speyside from Tamdhu, bottled at cask strength by Gordon & MacPhail. At £950 it demands seriou...
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December 2, 2025
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A 56-year-old Speyside malt from 1954, matured in sherry oak and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail — this is liquid history a...
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December 2, 2025
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A 1980s bottling of Glenfarclas 21 Year Old represents Speyside at its most traditional — two decades in genuine sherry ...
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December 1, 2025
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A 1953-distilled Glen Grant, matured for 48 years in sherry wood and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail at 45% ABV — a rare an...
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December 1, 2025
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A 1963 sherry cask Speyside bottled at full strength from The Family Casks series — rare, concentrated, and carrying the...
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November 30, 2025
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Glenallachie's 10 Year Old Spanish Oak is a confident, sherry-led Speyside single malt that delivers impressive richness...
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November 29, 2025