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The Gauldrons is an honest Campbeltown blended malt bottled at a confident 46.2% ABV, delivering genuine regional charac...
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Joe Whitfield
January 23, 2026
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A Chinese single malt matured in STR-treated red wine casks, bottled at a sensible 46% and priced to compete. The Laizho...
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January 23, 2026
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A fifty-year-old Bunnahabhain from 1968, selected by Signatory Vintage for their 30th anniversary — a rare and historica...
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January 23, 2026
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A rare 1970s bottling of Cardhu at 8 years old and 43% ABV — a genuine time capsule of Speyside character from an era be...
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January 23, 2026
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A 1970s bottling of Highland Park 12 Year Old is a genuine artefact of Scotch whisky history — scarce, collectible, and ...
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January 23, 2026
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Macallan Edition No.5 is a confident Speyside single malt bottled at a rewarding 48.5% ABV. A well-constructed NAS relea...
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January 23, 2026
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A 52-year-old Islay single malt from sherry casks, the Bowmore 1965 is a genuinely rare piece of whisky history — unhurr...
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January 22, 2026
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A 25-year-old Springbank at cask strength from Single Malts of Scotland's Director's Special range — serious Campbeltown...
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January 22, 2026
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Bushmills 12 Year Old is a well-crafted, honest Irish single malt that delivers refined character at a fair price point....
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January 22, 2026
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Bowmore 18 Year Old pairs Islay's coastal smoke with rich sherry oak maturation to deliver a composed, harmonious single...
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January 22, 2026
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A commanding 31-year-old cask-strength Ben Nevis from Hunter Laing's Old & Rare series. At 62.1% ABV and three decades o...
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January 22, 2026
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The Lakes Whiskymaker's Editions Kairos is a confident English single malt bottled at 46.6% without an age statement, pl...
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January 22, 2026