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Pursuit Spirits deliver a bold, full-bodied barrel proof bourbon at 59.9% ABV that rewards patience and a few drops of w...
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Joe Whitfield
December 26, 2025
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Ezra Brooks 99 delivers a full-flavoured Kentucky Straight Bourbon at 49.5% ABV that punches above its price point. A ve...
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December 23, 2025
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Elijah Craig 18 Year Old Single Barrel is a rare example of genuinely long-aged bourbon, offering serious oak-driven com...
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December 23, 2025
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Glenmorangie's 12 Year Old Palo Cortado Finish is a Highland whisky that takes a genuinely unusual path — rare sherry ca...
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December 23, 2025
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The fifth and final chapter in Laphroaig's Ian Hunter Story series, this 34-year-old Islay malt bottled at 45.5% ABV is ...
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December 22, 2025
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Four Roses Bourbon is a dependable Kentucky Straight that punches above its price point. At under £25, it's smooth enoug...
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December 22, 2025
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Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel takes an already dependable bourbon and adds genuine complexity through a secondary toasted ...
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December 22, 2025
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Talisker's 14-year-old cask strength entry in the 2025 Special Releases is a confident, full-proof island whisky that de...
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December 22, 2025
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A rare 1960s bottling of Old Fitzgerald's 1849 10 Year Old bourbon — a genuine piece of American whiskey history at 45.2...
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December 22, 2025
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Kings County Peated Bourbon takes a bold swing by weaving Scottish peat smoke through a proper American bourbon mashbill...
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December 20, 2025
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A thirteen-year-old Aultmore finished in St Joseph wine casks from the Connoisseurs Choice range — an unusual and reward...
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December 20, 2025
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A 22-year-old Ardbeg Embassy Release that shows what happens when heavily peated Islay spirit meets patient bourbon cask...
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December 19, 2025