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A confident peated Japanese single malt from Kurayoshi Distillery, bottled at 48% with genuine character and a smoke pro...
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Joe Whitfield
February 15, 2026
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Talisker's 43-year-old Xpedition Oak expression is a commanding, full-strength Island single malt that rewards patience ...
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February 15, 2026
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Macallan's Diamonds Are Forever 2007 is a vintage-dated 18 Year Old Speyside single malt bottled at a purposeful 45.5% A...
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February 15, 2026
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A 1974 vintage Highland single malt with 26 years of maturation, the Old Pulteney 1974 is a rare and authoritative bottl...
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February 14, 2026
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A rare eighteen-year-old Lowland single malt from the now-silent St Magdalene distillery, bottled in the 1980s by Gordon...
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February 14, 2026
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The Macallan's James Bond 60th Anniversary Decade II is a 60-year-old Speyside single malt that justifies its £999 price...
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February 14, 2026
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Thomson's Full Noise is a confident, cask-strength New Zealand single malt bottled at 52% ABV that brings genuine charac...
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February 14, 2026
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Ballechin 10 Year Old delivers earthy Highland peat and genuine craft at a price that makes it one of the more compellin...
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February 14, 2026
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Platte Valley 3 Year Old is an honest, approachable straight corn whiskey that delivers genuine value at £35.75 — a no-n...
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February 14, 2026
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A no-nonsense Highland single malt with twelve years of age and a fair price tag. The Tomatin 12 delivers honest quality...
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February 14, 2026
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A 1979 vintage Port Ellen bottled by Signatory at 14 years old — a genuine piece of Islay history from a distillery that...
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February 14, 2026
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An eighteen-year-old cask strength Islay single malt from Berry Bros & Rudd's Odyssey range, bottled from a single cask ...
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February 14, 2026