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A 25-year-old single cask from the silent St Magdalene distillery, bottled at natural strength by Douglas Laing — rare L...
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Joe Whitfield
November 16, 2025
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A scarce 1980s Lowland bottling from the now-silent Glen Flagler distillery. At five years old and 40% ABV, this is a co...
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November 16, 2025
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Glenkinchie 12 Year Old is a confident, understated Lowland single malt that offers genuine value at £17.25. Lighter in ...
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November 15, 2025
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A rare 34-year-old Lowland single malt from Bladnoch, bottled at cask strength by Whisky Sponge. Genuinely scarce aged s...
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November 13, 2025
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A rare Lowland single malt from the silent St Magdalene distillery, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail in 1997. At £800 it com...
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November 10, 2025
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A 23-year-old cask strength Lowland malt from a silent distillery, bottled by Signatory Vintage. Glenflagler 1972 is a r...
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November 3, 2025
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A 25-year-old cask strength Lowland from the silent Littlemill distillery, independently bottled by Pearls of Scotland. ...
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October 25, 2025
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A rare Lowland relic from a silent distillery, the St Magdalene 1980 Centenary Reserve by Gordon & MacPhail commands res...
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October 22, 2025
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A rare ghost distillery Lowland malt from 1966, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail in the 1980s. At £950 it commands a collect...
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October 22, 2025
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A 1980s Peck bottling of Rosebank 12 Year Old at 43% — a rare and compelling piece of Lowland whisky heritage that rewar...
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October 21, 2025
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A 24-year-old Lowland single malt from 1975, drawn from a single first-fill cask at 46% ABV. At £850, the Linlithgow is ...
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October 12, 2025
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A rare Lowland single malt from the demolished Kinclaith distillery, distilled in 1967 and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail ...
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October 6, 2025