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Oban's 2025 Special Release is a cask-strength 12 year old that strips back the politeness of the standard range and let...
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Joe Whitfield
January 21, 2025
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A cask-strength Speyside from the underrated Tormore distillery, matured in bourbon cask #4046 since 2009. At 55.1% ABV ...
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January 20, 2025
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The Singleton of Glen Ord 14 Year Old from Diageo's 2024 Special Releases is a confident, cask-strength Highland malt th...
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November 15, 2024
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Booker's 2024 Edition is barrel-strength bourbon done right — uncut, unfiltered, and full of conviction at 62.2% ABV. At...
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February 6, 2024
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A vintage-dated 2008 Highland whisky bottled in 2023 at a purposeful 45.8% ABV. Fifteen years of maturation and genuine ...
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September 25, 2023
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Old Fitzgerald 10 Year Old Bottled in Bond Spring 2023 is a mature wheated bourbon with serious pedigree — ten years in ...
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March 20, 2023
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Redwood Empire Pipe Dream Cask Strength Bourbon 2023 offers a solid Bourbon with genuine character. A reliable expressio...
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February 28, 2023
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Clynelish 10 Year Old from the 2023 Special Releases delivers raw, cask-strength Highland character at 57.5% ABV. A bold...
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February 3, 2023
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A cask-strength 11-year-old Kilchoman bottled exclusively for Whisky Show 2023 at 54.5% ABV. A confident, well-aged Isla...
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January 13, 2023
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Highland Park 21 Year Old 2023 Release is a mature, confident Island whisky bottled at a well-judged 46% ABV — at £260, ...
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January 7, 2023
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Talisker's 2022 Special Release is a cask-strength, 11-year-old Island single malt bottled at 55.1% ABV. At £105, it's a...
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October 25, 2022
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Clynelish's 2022 Special Release is a cask-strength Highland malt with a sherry finish that rewards patience and a few d...
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March 1, 2022
