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A fifty-year-old Glen Grant from a single sherry cask, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail at 43% — this is Speyside elegance s...
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Joe Whitfield
March 4, 2026
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A 1983 Port Ellen from the distillery's final year of production, matured 22 years in sherry cask #2102 and bottled by D...
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March 4, 2026
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Speyburn's 18 Year Old is a quietly impressive Speyside single malt that delivers mature, elegant character at a price t...
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March 4, 2026
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A twenty-year-old Speyside single cask from Gordon & MacPhail's Speymalt range, bottled at a commanding 56.7% ABV. Serio...
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March 4, 2026
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White Horse's litre format offers genuine value in the blended Scotch category, with an Islay-influenced backbone that g...
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March 4, 2026
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Compass Box Canvas is a well-constructed blended malt Scotch bottled at a proper 46% ABV. At £79.95 it asks a fair price...
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March 4, 2026
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A rare 1964 vintage Highland single malt from a single cask, the Tullibardine Cask #3359 is a serious collector's dram t...
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March 4, 2026
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A 24-year-old Speyside single malt from a millennium cask, bottled at a confident 47.4% ABV. Glenfarclas Cask #12 is a s...
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March 4, 2026
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Bowmore 12 Year Old Sherry Oak is a well-balanced Islay single malt where sherry cask maturation tempers the coastal smo...
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March 4, 2026
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A 1980s bottling of Cardhu 12 Year Old offers a genuine window into a different era of Speyside single malt — gentle, ba...
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March 4, 2026
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Glen Scotia's 18 Year Old is a measured, confident Campbeltown single malt bottled at a proper 46% ABV. At just under £1...
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March 4, 2026
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A 1980s bottling of Aberlour-Glenlivet 12 Year Old that captures Speyside character from an era when the hyphenated suff...
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March 4, 2026