68 - 80 Euro Whisky

Balvenie 12 Year Old Montilla Wine Seasoned Cask Speyside Malt Whisky 47.3%

Item no.: 2227428-33587

Andalusia makes more than sherry. In Montilla-Moriles south of Cordoba they ripen Pedro Ximenez grapes under a sun that makes the rest of Spain look cool, and the result is a wine most whisky people have never heard of. Balvenie brought the casks home.
The expert's description
Balvenie 12 Montilla Wine Cask is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky matured in European oak casks seasoned with Montilla wine and bottled at 47.3 %.
The release belongs to A Collection of Curious Casks, where Balvenie puts the spotlight on cask types the distillery does not normally use. Montilla is a Spanish dessert wine made from Pedro Ximenez, so the casks carry a sweetness close to sherry but with different acidity and a lighter fruit expression.
The whisky was selected by Malt Master Kelsey McKechnie, who took over the baton from David Stewart, and it is hand filled in Speyside. Twelve years in European oak gives weight and spice, while the Balvenie honey character still sits clearly underneath.
Tasting notes
Nose
Flower honey, pale sugar and lightly toasted oak. A vinous note sits behind it, more fresh than heavy.
Palate
Sweet caramel first, then vanilla, dried apricot and warm spice. The higher strength gives it structure and keeps the fruit in place.
Finish
Fresh and balanced, with fruit and wood taking turns at a steady pace.
Specifications
Name: Balvenie 12 år Montilla Wine Cask
Distillery: Balvenie
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 47,3 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: European oak casks seasoned with Montilla wine
Edition: A Collection of Curious Casks
EAN no.: 5010327526386
Flavour profile
Fruity · Honeyed · Spiced · Vinous · Full bodied
Investment potential
Medium. The Curious Casks series is made in limited parcels and not repeated, and Montilla casks are rare in Scotch whisky. That makes the release interesting to collectors following the Balvenie experiments with cask types.
Did you know?
Montilla-Moriles lies so far inland that the grapes often reach more than 15 per cent natural sugar without any added spirit. A Montilla PX can therefore be sweet without being fortified, unlike sherry.
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80,25EUR
Balvenie 12 years old Doublewood Single Speyside Malt Whisky 40%

Item no.: 22227865428

There is a handful of bottles the whole whisky world uses as a yardstick, and DoubleWood is one of them. It was not the first whisky to see two cask types, but it was the one that made the rest of Scotland understand why that was a good idea.
The expert's description
Balvenie 12 DoubleWood is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky matured in American oak casks, finished in Oloroso sherry casks and bottled at 40 %.
DoubleWood is David Stewart's work. He was Malt Master at Balvenie for more than five decades and was already experimenting in the 1980s with moving fully matured whisky into a second cask type for the final months. Today the method is called cask finishing and almost everyone uses it, but DoubleWood from 1993 was the release that put it on the map.
The first nine to twelve years are spent in traditional American oak casks, which give vanilla, honey and a light, creamy texture. The whisky then moves into European Oloroso sherry casks for roughly nine months, and that is where the raisin, orange peel and spice arrive. The parcels are finally married in a large tun before bottling.
Tasting notes
Nose
Honey and dried fruit first, then vanilla, cinnamon and a note of orange peel. A light nutty warmth sits underneath it all.
Palate
Round and soft with raisin, spiced oak and vanilla sweetness. The sherry influence is clear but never heavy, and the malt holds the balance the whole way.
Finish
Medium and warm with spiced sweetness and a last breath of sherry and oak.
Specifications
Name: Balvenie 12 år DoubleWood
Distillery: Balvenie
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 40 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: American oak casks, finished in Oloroso sherry casks
EAN no.: 5010327505138
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Honeyed · Fruity · Soft · Spiced
Did you know?
Balvenie is one of very few Scottish distilleries with its own barley field, its own floor maltings, its own cooper and its own coppersmith on site. Roughly a tenth of the malt is still turned on the distillery own floors.
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73,50EUR
Balvenie 12 years old The Sweet Toast of American Oak Speyside Malt Whisky 43%

Item no.: 22227865428-2030

The cooper toasts the cask over an open fire and the wood turns from pale to honey gold. That smell is what this bottle is built around: warm timber, burnt sugar and a little smoke off the coals, long before anyone pours whisky in.
The expert's description
Balvenie 12 The Sweet Toast of American Oak is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky matured in American oak, finished in new toasted oak casks and bottled at 43 %.
The bottle belongs to The Balvenie Stories, a series where every release is tied to a specific story from the distillery. Here the story is the cooperage. The whisky takes its first maturation in traditional American casks and then moves into new, heavily toasted oak where the sugars in the wood have been caramelised by the heat.
The second cask type is what matters. New oak gives quickly and generously, and the toasting turns the natural sugars in the timber into vanilla and caramel notes. Bottling at 43 % keeps the texture in place without letting the wood take over the whole glass.
Tasting notes
Nose
Warm vanilla, burnt sugar and pale caramel. Underneath sits a hint of coconut and freshly planed timber.
Palate
Sweet and wood driven with toffee, vanilla and a light peppery edge. The malt holds back the sweetness and gives it a little resistance.
Finish
Medium with toasted oak, caramel and a dry, warm close.
Specifications
Name: Balvenie 12 år The Sweet Toast of American Oak
Distillery: Balvenie
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 43 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: American oak, finished in new toasted oak casks
Edition: The Balvenie Stories
Flavour profile
Vanilla · Caramel · Oak driven · Soft · Lightly spiced
Did you know?
Balvenie is one of the last distilleries with full-time coopers on its own site. They repair and rebuild casks there, and it is exactly that kind of cask this release is built around.
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80,25EUR
Basil Hayden Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 70 cl 40%

Item no.: 22227865480-67093-0155

Distillery: Basil Hayden
Age: NA
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Alc. strength: 40%
70 cl.
Other: 80 Proof - Small Batch
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73,50EUR
Ben Nevis 10 Years Old Glencoe Blended Malt Scotch Whisky 46%

Item no.: 222278656667-10

Glencoe is the glen where the mountains close in on the road and the light only reaches the bottom for a couple of hours a day. A whisky carrying the name of that valley is not supposed to be light. It is meant to hold some of the same weight, and it does.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 10 Glencoe is a Blended Malt Scotch Whisky matured in oak casks and bottled at 46 % without chill filtration.
A blended malt consists purely of malt whisky from several distilleries, meaning no grain whisky at all. Glencoe is built on malt from the Ben Nevis distillery at the foot of the highest mountain in Scotland and is bottled with ten years as the guaranteed minimum age.
The 46 % and the absence of chill filtration are chosen to keep the oils in the whisky. That gives a thicker texture and a more complex nose than an equivalent blended malt at 40 % would carry, and it is one reason the bottling has stayed in the range.
Tasting notes
Nose
Ripe banana and orange marmalade first, then spiced oak and toasted nuts.
Palate
Soft and mouth filling with an elegant fruit sweetness. Orange and banana step forward first, then spice and dark chocolate add depth.
Finish
Long and soft, with chocolate and spiced notes travelling together all the way out.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 10 år Glencoe
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 10 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Oak casks
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Edition: Glencoe
Flavour profile
Fruity · Spiced · Full bodied · Nutty · Soft
Did you know?
The Ben Nevis distillery was founded in 1825 by John Macdonald, known as Long John for his height. The name was later sold on as a trademark and ended up on a whisky quite different from what the distillery makes itself.
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80,25EUR
Ben Nevis 10 years old Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Item no.: 22227865479-1106-197280230

Ben Nevis has never tried to be elegant. The spirit is heavy, waxy and a shade unpolished, and that is exactly why the Japanese bought the distillery. They wanted raw material with muscle, not with manners.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 10 years is a Single Highland Malt Whisky matured in bourbon casks and sherry casks and bottled at 46 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
The distillery sits in Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Scotland, and has been running since 1825. Nikka bought it in 1989, and a large share of production has found its way into Japanese blends since, which has made official bottlings a smaller part of the house than at most others.
The ten year old is the standing release of the distillery and one of the clearest expressions of the house style. The combination of bourbon and sherry casks gives both honey and dried fruit, but it is the weight of the spirit itself that carries the whisky, not the wood.
Tasting notes
Nose
A flower shop, honey and citrus fruit, with cream toffee behind. A faintly waxy note sits under it all.
Palate
Spiced at the start with a turn towards honeyed sweetness. Spice and acidity give a warm feel in the mouth, and the texture is thick without being heavy.
Finish
Long and powerful with dark chocolate and spice.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 10 år
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
Age: 10 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Bourbon casks and sherry casks
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
EAN no.: 5026673000234
Flavour profile
Full bodied · Honeyed · Spiced · Waxy · Fruity
Did you know?
Ben Nevis supplied new make spirit to Japan for many years, where it was matured and later sold on as Japanese whisky. That was entirely legal at the time, and binding rules for what may be called Japanese whisky only arrived in 2021.
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93,75EUR
Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory 7 year old Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Item no.: 22227865555-99632

Seven years is young for a Highland malt, and that is exactly why it is interesting. The cask has not taken charge yet, and the raw, oily character of the Ben Nevis spirit still stands and fills the glass on its own.
Please note: There is rust on the cap of the bottle. It does not affect the contents, but it is worth knowing before you order.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory Vintage 7 years is a Single Highland Malt Whisky matured in hogsheads, casks no. 414 and 415, and bottled at 46 %.
The bottling is assembled from two hogsheads that were kept together and drawn as one. That does not make it a single cask, but the outturn is still small, and the two casks were chosen because they pulled in the same direction.
Signatory Vintage was founded in Edinburgh in 1988 by Andrew Symington and has been based at the Edradour distillery in Pitlochry since 2002. The house is known for bottling young casks where the style of the distillery is still clear, rather than banking on age alone.
Tasting notes
Nose
Fresh barley, green apple and a lightly oily note. Vanilla and hay sit behind it.
Palate
Young and direct with malt, lemon peel and a powerful cereal core. The oak stays discreet and lets the spirit talk.
Finish
Medium, dry and malty with a light peppery edge.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory Vintage 7 år
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
Age: 7 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Hogshead, casks no. 414 and 415
Distilled: 2013
Bottled: 2021
Flavour profile
Malty · Fresh · Dry · Oily · Youthful
Did you know?
Signatory bought Edradour in 2002, at the time the smallest distillery in Scotland with two men in production. The house moved its bottling there and today runs both distillery and bottling business from the same address in Pitlochry.
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80,25EUR
Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory 8 year old Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Item no.: 2255-99634

Eight years and one month between filling and bottling. Signatory notes the dates precisely, down to the day, and that is not pedantry. It is the kind of information that makes it possible to understand why two bottles from the same distillery taste different.
Please note: The cap on the bottle is rusty. It has no bearing on the whisky inside, but we would rather say so up front.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory Vintage 8 years is a Single Highland Malt Whisky matured in hogsheads, casks no. 427 and 429, and bottled at 46 %.
The whisky went into cask on 17 October 2013 and was drawn on 19 November 2021. Two hogsheads were bottled together, which gives a slightly larger outturn than a single cask, but it remains a limited release from two casks that lay side by side.
This and the seven year old sister bottling come from the same distillation day. The difference lies purely in which casks were chosen and when they were drawn, which makes the pair an unusually good exercise in what a single year in cask actually means.
Tasting notes
Nose
Malt, pear and pale oak with a note of melted butter. A hint of wet stone sits behind it.
Palate
Rounder than the seven year old with honey, cereal and a touch of cinnamon. The oily texture is still there, but the edges have been worn down a little.
Finish
Medium and warm with malt, oak and a dry close.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 2013/2021 Signatory Vintage 8 år
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
Age: 8 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Hogshead, casks no. 427 and 429
Distilled: 17 October 2013
Bottled: 19 November 2021
EAN no.: 5021944116133
Flavour profile
Malty · Honeyed · Soft · Oily · Lightly spiced
Did you know?
Signatory has printed the distillation date and the bottling date on the label from the start. That was far from normal in 1988, when most bottlers made do with an age statement, and the practice has since spread across the trade.
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73,50EUR
Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 8 years old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 059763-615-685

The bottle sits low and broad with a short neck, closer to an apothecary jar than a whisky bottle. Signatory has used that shape for its Decanter Collection for years, and it stands out on the shelf against everything else in the range.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 8 years Decanter Collection is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in Oloroso sherry butts and bottled at 46 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
The Decanter Collection is the Signatory range in the distinctive broad bottle. The series holds a fixed bottling strength of 46 %, and casks are chosen for their ability to carry sherry influence without the distillery style disappearing. This whisky was distilled in 2014 and lay eight years in cask.
Sherry butts hold around 500 litres, giving a lower wood to liquid ratio than smaller casks. Maturation is therefore slower and more restrained, and after eight years the weight of the Ben Nevis spirit still sits clearly beneath the dried fruit.
Tasting notes
Nose
Dried fig, raisin and walnut with a dry sherry edge. Behind it sit malt and a suggestion of dark chocolate.
Palate
Full and dry with dark fruit, nut and spiced oak. The oily core of the spirit keeps the sherry in check all the way through.
Finish
Long and dry with nut, cocoa and a warm note of spice.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 8 år Decanter Collection
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 8 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Oloroso sherry butts
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2014
Edition: The Decanter Collection
EAN no.: 5021944124923
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Dry · Nutty · Full bodied · Spiced
Did you know?
The Signatory Decanter Collection uses a bottle shape originally used for pharmacy goods and spices. The form makes the bottle heavy and low, and it takes more room in the case, which is why few other bottlers have copied it.
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80,25EUR
Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 9 Years Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 059763-615-68-6

A 2nd fill cask has already given away most of its colour and sweetness once. What remains comes slowly, which is why nine years in a used Oloroso butt tastes like something other than nine years in fresh wood.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 9 years Decanter Collection is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in 2nd fill Oloroso sherry butts and bottled at 46 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
The whisky was distilled in 2014 and lay nine years in cask. The casks held sherry and then whisky once before, which gives a more measured influence than first fill wood would. The result is a balance between fruity shades and spiced notes rather than a heavy sherry bomb.
There is a sister bottling in the same series from the same vintage, drawn a year earlier. Compared with that one this has had a little more time to gather itself, and the difference between the two is one of the clearest examples of what a single extra year in a butt does.
Tasting notes
Nose
Raisin, orange peel and a hint of almond. The sherry is clear but bright and dry rather than heavy.
Palate
Rich and harmonious with dried fruit, spice and a malt core carrying it all. There is depth without heaviness.
Finish
Long and spiced with fruit and a dry, nutty close.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 2014 Signatory Vintage 9 år Decanter Collection
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 9 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: 2nd fill Oloroso sherry butts
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2014
Edition: The Decanter Collection
EAN no.: 5021944127061
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Fruity · Spiced · Balanced · Dry
Did you know?
A cask can in practice be used three or four times before it no longer gives up enough character. After the third filling it is called a refill, and many distilleries use exactly those to let the style of the spirit come forward.
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80,25EUR
Ben Nevis 2014/2023 Signatory 8 year old Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Item no.: 222255-99655

In the shadow of Ben Nevis at Fort William, where the highest mountain in Scotland looms over the distillery, sits some of the most understated character in whisky. No smoke, no noise, just malt, clay and time, caught in a pair of old sherry casks.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis 2014/2023 Signatory Vintage 8 years Un-Chillfiltered Collection is a Single Highland Malt Whisky matured in two 2nd fill Oloroso sherry butts, casks no. 277 and 278, and bottled at 46 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
The Un-Chillfiltered Collection is the Signatory range where everything is released unfiltered and uncoloured, so the whole character of the cask stays in the glass. The whisky was distilled on 8 December 2014 and bottled in January 2023 after eight years in wood.
The two refill butts give a more restrained sherry influence than a first fill cask would, but enough to draw out dried fruit, nuts and a lightly spiced warmth. The Ben Nevis spirit is rustic and powerful and built for this kind of maturation, where the weight of the malt meets the sweetness of the cask without either taking charge.
Tasting notes
Nose
Dried fruit, hazelnut and an earthy malt note. Behind it sit a hint of wet clay and orange.
Palate
Rustic and powerful with raisin, nut and spiced warmth. The malt takes up more room than the cask, and that is the whole point of the range.
Finish
Long and dry with nut, spice and an earthy undertone.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis 2014/2023 Signatory Vintage 8 år Un-Chillfiltered Collection
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
Age: 8 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Two 2nd fill Oloroso sherry butts, casks no. 277 and 278
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 8 December 2014
Bottled: January 2023
Edition: Un-Chillfiltered Collection
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Rustic · Nutty · Spiced · Dry
Did you know?
Chill filtration spread in the 1960s because supermarkets complained about cloudy whisky on the shelves. The process removes the fatty acids that cause haze at low temperatures, but it takes a share of the texture with it.
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80,25EUR
Ben Nevis Coire Leis Single Highland Malt Whisky 46%

Item no.: 22227865479-1106-197280229

Coire Leis is the name of the north-east corrie on Ben Nevis, the side climbers use in winter when snow has closed the rest of the mountain. The whisky is named after it, and it is considerably softer than the terrain.
The expert's description
Ben Nevis Coire Leis is a Single Highland Malt Whisky without an age statement, bottled from carefully selected casks at 46 %.
The bottling carries the subtitle Expertly Selected Casks and has no age statement, because it is assembled from casks of different ages. That gives the distillery a freer hand to hit a particular profile rather than follow the youngest cask in the mix.
The profile sits close to the ten year old from the distillery but softer and a shade sweeter. It comes in a cardboard box and belongs to the part of the range meant to be drunk rather than kept.
Tasting notes
Nose
Cream toffee and vanilla sweetness with a mild breath of wood and barley.
Palate
Ripe pear and apricot, followed by malt and sweetness. Softer than you expect from Ben Nevis, without the weight disappearing entirely.
Finish
Soft and creamy, with the cask clearly noticeable at the end.
Specifications
Name: Ben Nevis Coire Leis Expertly Selected Casks
Distillery: Ben Nevis
Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Edition: Coire Leis
EAN no.: 5026673000982
Flavour profile
Soft · Sweet · Fruity · Creamy · Malty
Did you know?
Coire Leis is also the name of the route rescue teams use when coming down from the summit of Ben Nevis in bad weather. Two large stone cairns mark the entrance, put there precisely to keep people away from the cliffs.
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73,50EUR
BenRiach 2008/2018 Old Particular 10 years old Douglas Laing Single Speyside Malt Whisky 70 cl 48,4%

Item no.: 22227865449-8100

Three hundred and seventy bottles for the whole world. That is what a refill hogshead gives when it is emptied, and it is also the entire reason the Old Particular series exists. Douglas Laing does not marry casks here, they let them stand alone.
The expert's description
BenRiach 2008/2018 Old Particular 10 years is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky matured in a refill hogshead, cask no. DL12939, and bottled at 48.4 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
Old Particular is the Douglas Laing range for single casks, where each bottling carries its own cask number and its own outturn. This cask was filled in December 2008 and emptied in December 2018, exactly ten years later, and gave 370 bottles.
A refill hogshead gives up its influence slowly, and that is a deliberate choice with a ten year old whisky. The cask is not meant to take over but to let the malty, lightly honeyed core of BenRiach stand out clearly, and the bottling strength of 48.4 % keeps the texture intact.
Tasting notes
Nose
Pale cereal, honey and green apple with a note of vanilla from the cask.
Palate
Clean and malty with honeyed sweetness, citrus peel and a light peppery edge. The cask stays in the background the whole way.
Finish
Medium and dry with malt, oak and a last touch of warmth.
Specifications
Name: BenRiach 2008/2018 Old Particular 10 år
Distillery: BenRiach
Bottler: Douglas Laing
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Age: 10 years
ABV: 48,4 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Refill hogshead, cask no. DL12939
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: December 2008
Bottled: December 2018
Number of bottles: 370
Edition: Old Particular
Flavour profile
Malty · Honeyed · Fresh · Dry · Lightly spiced
Investment potential
Medium. A single cask of 370 bottles cannot be recreated, and Old Particular has a steady following among collectors. BenRiach predating the 2016 change of ownership is also spirit that grows harder to find in independent bottlings.
Did you know?
Douglas Laing puts DL in front of every cask number so the cask can be traced back through the house archive. The system makes it possible to establish exactly when a cask was bought and what has happened to it since.
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80,25EUR
BenRiach Heart of Speyside Single Highland Malt Whisky 40%

Item no.: 22227865467-50

No age on the label, no cask story, no named series. Just a distillery, a region and forty per cent. There is a certain honesty in a bottle that does not try to say more than it can back up.
The expert's description
BenRiach Heart of Speyside is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky without an age statement, matured in oak casks and bottled at 40 %.
This is the younger of the two Heart of Speyside bottlings, the other carrying twelve years on the label. Without an age statement the distillery had a freer hand to assemble casks by taste rather than by number, which gave a profile held steady across the life of the range.
The range belonged to the period under Billy Walker, who bought BenRiach in 2004 and turned the distillery into a brand in its own right after decades of mainly supplying malt to blends. Heart of Speyside was phased out after the 2016 change of ownership.
Tasting notes
Nose
Pale cereal, honey and apple with a suggestion of vanilla. Simple and easy to read.
Palate
Soft and malty with honey and a touch of pear. No edges, and that is the intention.
Finish
Short to medium, dry and clean.
Specifications
Name: BenRiach Heart of Speyside
Distillery: BenRiach
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
ABV: 40 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Oak casks
Edition: Heart of Speyside
Flavour profile
Light · Soft · Honeyed · Malty · Fresh
Investment potential
Medium. The range was discontinued along with the rest of the Billy Walker portfolio, and bottlings from that period grow gradually harder to find. The version without an age statement is less sought after than the twelve year old.
Did you know?
For decades BenRiach sent virtually all of its production into blends and released almost no single malt under its own name before 2004. That is why the distillery is far less known than its neighbours in the Speyside, despite existing since 1898.
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80,25EUR
BenRiach The Twelve 12 years old Single Speyside Malt Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 22227865479-1106-1972594

Sherry first, bourbon and port after in smaller measures. It is a classic recipe, and The Twelve is the BenRiach take on what a Speyside malt should taste like when nobody is trying to surprise anyone.
The expert's description
BenRiach The Twelve 12 years is a Single Speyside Malt Whisky matured predominantly in sherry casks with a smaller share of bourbon casks and port casks and bottled at 46 %.
The bottling is the classic one in the core range of the house. The sherry carries the whisky with dark fruit and nut, the bourbon wood gives bright sweetness and vanilla, and the port casks lay a fruity edge on top without taking room from the sherry.
Forty-two years after the 1965 restart, BenRiach only became a brand in its own right in 2004. The Twelve belongs to the generation of bottlings assembled by Rachel Barrie after 2016, when the range was reshaped and built around fixed age steps.
Tasting notes
Nose
Maple honey, cocoa and baked forest fruit.
Palate
Cherry, baked orange and hazelnut with a lingering sultana note.
Finish
Spiced mocha with a long, warm close.
Specifications
Name: BenRiach The Twelve 12 år
Distillery: BenRiach
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Predominantly sherry casks with bourbon casks and port casks
Edition: The Twelve 12 år
EAN no.: 5060399687188
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Fruity · Nutty · Spiced · Soft
Did you know?
BenRiach runs three pairs of stills and can produce unpeated, peated and triple distilled spirit in the same plant. Triple distillation is otherwise best known from Ireland and from the Scottish Lowlands.
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Benrinnes 2008/2021 Signatory Vintage 12 year old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 43%

Item no.: 059763-99978

Two bourbon barrels, twelve years and no added colour. Signatory have a habit of staying out of the way and letting the cask do the work — and here the result is a Benrinnes showing its brighter side.
The expert's description
Benrinnes 2008/2021 Signatory Vintage 12 years is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in Bourbon Barrels and bottled at 43 %.
Cask no. 800334 and 800335 were filled on 18 September 2008 and bottled on 3 August 2021. The whisky carries its natural colour, and the 43 % keeps it easy to approach without blunting the oak.
Benrinnes normally goes almost entirely into blends for Diageo, and official bottlings are rare. Independent houses such as Signatory therefore provide the access to the distillery's own voice — here in a version where the bourbon cask pulls the whisky towards vanilla and light fruit rather than heavy sherry.
Tasting notes
Nose
Vanilla, coconut and fresh apples. A lightly grainy sweetness sits under the fruit, reminiscent of porridge oats with syrup.
Palate
Soft and round with vanilla custard, pear and a touch of nutmeg. The oak reads as a dry frame rather than as spice.
Finish
Medium, dry and malty with vanilla slowly fading away.
Specifications
Name: Benrinnes 2008/2021 Signatory Vintage 12 years old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 43%
Distillery: Benrinnes
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 43 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Bourbon Barrels, cask no. 800334 and 800335
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 18/09/2008
Bottled: 03/08/2021
Flavour profile
Soft · Vanilla · Fruity · Lightly spiced · Bourbon matured
Did you know?
Signatory's warehouse in Pitlochry sits right next to Edradour Distillery — one of Scotland's smallest distilleries, which Signatory bought in 2002 and still runs by hand.
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Benrinnes 2011/2022 Wilson & Morgan 11 years old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 22227865480-67093-0201

Nine cask numbers on one label. Wilson & Morgan gathered a small handful of casks from the same vintage and gave them a shared finish in Pedro Ximénez — an Italian exercise in making single casks play together.
The expert's description
Benrinnes 2011/2022 Wilson & Morgan 11 years is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky finished in Pedro Ximénez casks and bottled at 46 %.
Cask no. 301607, 301611, 301614 and 301617 to 301623 were filled in 2011 and emptied in 2022 for the Barrel Selection range. The whisky is neither chill filtered nor coloured.
Where the house's 14 year old spent 36 months alone in one PX cask, this one is built more broadly: several casks vatted together and a shorter, more restrained sherry finish. The result is easier to approach while still carrying Rossi's handwriting.
Tasting notes
Nose
Raisin, toasted almond and a touch of orange marmalade. Fresh barley and a lightly sweet grain note sit under the sherry.
Palate
Soft and round with dates, brown sugar and cinnamon. The 46 % keeps it light, and the sherry lies as a layer on top of the spirit rather than swallowing it.
Finish
Medium long with dried fruit, a hint of cocoa and a dry spiced close.
Specifications
Name: Benrinnes 2011/2022 Wilson & Morgan 11 years old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%
Distillery: Benrinnes
Bottler: Wilson & Morgan
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 11 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Finished in Pedro Ximénez casks, cask no. 301607/11/14/17-23
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2011
Bottled: 2022
Edition: Barrel Selection
EAN no.: 8033749408945
Flavour profile
Sherry matured · Soft · Fruity · Spicy · Round
Did you know?
Since 1992 Wilson & Morgan have kept one firm rule: no cask is bottled unless Fabio Rossi has tasted it himself in Scotland. The family spirits business in Treviso goes back to the 1920s.
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80,25EUR
Benromach Contrasts Organic 2013/2022 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 059763-615-543

Organic whisky sounds like something invented last week. Benromach started in 2006, and the entire chain from barley to bottle is certified — something nobody had done before them.
The expert's description
Benromach Contrasts Organic 2013/2022 is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in virgin American oak and bottled at 46 %.
The whisky was distilled in 2013 and bottled in 2022 after nine years in virgin American oak casks. It is neither chill filtered nor coloured, and the entire production is accredited by the British Soil Association from field to bottle.
Benromach launched the world's first fully certified organic single malt in 2006. The Contrasts range is the distillery's playground, where they push one variable at a time — here both the organic barley and the completely new wood.
Tasting notes
Nose
Sweet malt, banana and creamy vanilla. Virgin oak gives a clear sawdust freshness and a hint of coconut.
Palate
Malt rich and creamy with pepper, coffee and cocoa. The new oak pulls the whisky towards a carpenter's workshop and toasted sugar rather than the soft bourbon vanilla most people know.
Finish
Medium long, dry and spicy with cocoa, oak and a warm peppery close.
Specifications
Name: Benromach Contrasts Organic 2013/2022 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%
Distillery: Benromach
Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 9 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Virgin American oak
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2013
Bottled: 2022
Edition: Contrasts: Organic
EAN no.: 5020613091160
Flavour profile
Creamy · Spicy · Vanilla · Cocoa · New oak
Did you know?
Virgin oak is almost never used for Scotch whisky, because it can overwhelm the spirit in a few years. Benromach could use it here because their distillate is powerful enough to stand up to fresh wood.
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Big Peat 12 years old Douglas Laing Blended Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 22227865479-1106-197280067

Big Peat is not a distillery but a fisherman with a wild grey beard and four Islay distilleries behind him. The twelve year old is the one where he has picked up some manners — the smoke is still there, but the edges have softened.
The expert's description
Big Peat 12 years is an Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky bottled at 46 % without chill filtration and without added colour.
The blend consists solely of single malts from Islay, all at least twelve years old: Caol Ila contributes sweetness, Bowmore balance, Ardbeg the medicinal and earthy character, and Port Ellen a measure of elegance.
Douglas Laing created Big Peat in 2009 as a single-bottle account of Islay. The firm was founded in 1948 by Fred Douglas Laing and is still run by the family from Glasgow, where they now also operate their own distillery.
Tasting notes
Nose
Charred oak, chimney smoke and wet rock pools. Under the smoke sit vanilla, butterscotch and dark fruits such as blackcurrant and black cherry.
Palate
Fruit driven with toffee, dark chocolate and a nutty edge. The spiced peat smoke settles around the sweetness instead of fighting it, and the salt of the coast is obvious.
Finish
Long and lingering with brown sugar, bonfire ash and a dry phenolic quality that stays.
Specifications
Name: Big Peat 12 years old Douglas Laing Blended Islay Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%
Bottler: Douglas Laing
Region/Country: Islay, Scotland
Type: Islay Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 46 %
Size: 70 CL
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
EAN no.: 5014218814903
Flavour profile
Peated · Maritime · Smoky · Sweet · Full bodied
Did you know?
Port Ellen closed in 1983 and only reopened in 2024. Big Peat has over the years contained whisky from the closed distillery — one of the few ways ordinary people have ever tasted Port Ellen.
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73,50EUR
Big Peat Feis Ile 2024 The Thropaigeach Fèis Ìle Blended Islay Malt Whisky 70 cl 48%

Item no.: 2222333-715

Big Peat Feis Ile 2024 The Thropaigeach Fèis Ìle Blended Islay Malt Whisky 70 cl 48%

Once a year there is a new Big Peat Feis Ile from Douglas Laing, which celebrates the Islay festival Fèis Ìle with a fantastic blended Islay malt whisky at 48%. Feis Ile is an annual festival celebrating whisky production on the island of Islay Scotland. The week-long festival includes events at local distilleries where visitors can enjoy tours, tastings and exclusive bottlings. Enjoy your Big Peat Fèis Ìle with good friends

Distillery: Big Peat
Bottler: Douglas Laing
Age: NA
Type: Blended Islay Malt Whisky
Alc. strength: 48%
70 cl.
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80,25EUR
Blackadder Black Snake Vat No. 17 Third Venom Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 59.6%

Item no.: 059763-615-1135

A snake sheds its skin but keeps its venom. Black Snake works on the same principle: every time a portion is drawn off, something stays behind in the cask, and the next release inherits it.
Expert description
Blackadder Black Snake Vat No. 17 Third Venom is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in First Fill Bourbon and an Oloroso Sherry Butt and bottled at cask strength, 59.6%.
The series runs on a solera-inspired system. The whisky first matures in first fill bourbon casks and is then moved into an oloroso sherry butt. From there a share is bottled while the rest is topped up with fresh bourbon-matured whisky. That means a remnant of the very first Black Snake is always present, and every bottling carries a little of all the ones before it.
Vat No. 17 identifies the cask, and Third Venom records that this particular cask has been drawn from three times. Blackadder does not disclose which distilleries the malt comes from, which is standard practice for the house's vatted releases.
Tasting notes
Nose
Full sherry straight away, followed by vanilla, spiced oak and dark fruit. At cask strength the concentration on the nose is considerable.
Palate
Powerful and oily. Caramel, dried fruit, spice and roasted nuts arrive in layers, and the alcohol carries all of it without cutting.
Finish
Long, warm and layered with clear sherry character and the intensity cask strength brings.
Specifications
Name: Blackadder Black Snake Vat No. 17 Third Venom Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 59.6%
Bottler: Blackadder
Region/Country: Scotland
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 59,6%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: First Fill Bourbon and Oloroso Sherry Butt
Bottled: March 2021
Edition: Black Snake Vat No. 17 Third Venom
EAN no.: 5055030611905
Flavour profile
Sherried · Spiced · Powerful · Nutty · Dark fruit
Investment potential
Medium. The Black Snake series is released in small numbered vats, and the early Venom bottlings have become hard to find. The concept has a steady following among collectors of independent bottlings.
Did you know?
Robin Tucek, the man behind Blackadder, declined to patent the method behind the house's Raw Cask releases. His explanation was that nobody else would dare filter as roughly as he does.
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Blair Athol 2011/2023 Signatory Vintage 11 years old Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%

Item no.: 22227865480-67093-0157

Four casks, the same day at the distillery, the same treatment. Signatory shaved off the old layer of wood and toasted the casks again — and the whisky has had eleven years to get used to it.
Please note: There is wear and rust on the cap.
Expert description
Blair Athol 2011/2023 Signatory Vintage 11 Years is a Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky from four Dechar/Rechar Hogsheads, bottled at 46% without chill filtration and without added colour.
The whisky was distilled on 30 September 2011 and bottled in January 2023. Casks #306899, #306905, #306911 and #306913 all went through the same treatment, where the innermost layer of wood is planed away and the cask charred anew. The method recharges a used cask and returns vanilla, caramel and pale spice.
Blair Athol's spirit is heavy and malty, and the re-charred casks add sweetness without laying sherry or wine over it. The result is a clean reading of the distillery's own style.
Tasting notes
Nose
Vanilla and baked apple with malted grain, cinnamon and a lightly toasted note.
Palate
Malt and caramel with pale oak, honey and a stroke of white pepper. The texture is full for 46%.
Finish
Medium and dry with grain, vanilla and a toasted oak note.
Specifications
Name: Blair Athol 2011/2023 Signatory Vintage 11 Years Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 46%
Distillery: Blair Athol
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Highlands, Scotland
Type: Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 11 years
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Dechar/Rechar Hogsheads #306899, #306905, #306911 and #306913
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 30/09/2011
Bottled: January 2023
EAN no.: 5021944121700
Flavour profile
Malty · Vanilla · Spiced · Sweet · Toasted oak
Did you know?
Dechar/rechar means planing the charred layer from the inside of a used cask and burning it again. The cask then behaves almost like new, but without delivering the same fierce tannin.
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80,25EUR
Boulder Single Cask Whisky.dk American Single Malt Whiskey 70 cl 50.5%

Item no.: 222233339687-1

Boulder Single Cask Whisky.dk American Single Malt Whiskey 70 cl 50.5%

The Bounder Spirits distillery is a small Colorado whiskey company with big dreams and even bigger goals. Made from 100% imported malted barley and with long fermentation and distillation times, Boulder Spirits New American Single Malt Whiskey is rich in flavor, with plenty of juice and power. Aged in a freshly toasted American oak barrel #1216 for a minimum of 6 years, it is bottled exclusively for Whisky.dk by Alastair Brogan.

Distillery: Boulder Spirits
Name: New American
Age: Min 6 years
Type: American Single Malt Whiskey
Cask number/type: 53 gallon White Oak Cask #1216
Alc. strength: 50.5 %
70 cl.
Other: Specially selected for Whisky.dk
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80,25EUR
Boulder Spirits Port Cask American Single Malt Whiskey 46%

Item no.: 22227865395-9844-WU22004

Boulder Spirits Port Cask American Single Malt Whiskey Bounder Spirits distillery is a small Colorado whiskey company with big dreams and bigger goals. European whiskeys have a long history of vinfade, but in the world of American whiskey, it's a whole new phenomenon. This Boulder Spirits Port Cask American Single Malt Whiskey was finished for an additional 9 months in ruby port wine barrels after aging for 3 years in fresh charred American oak. Distillery: Boulder SpiritsName: Port Cask Age: NA Type: American Single Malt Whiskey Cask number/type: American Oak Cask Alc. strength: 46 % 70 cl.
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80,25EUR
Bowmore 12 years old Single Islay Malt Whisky 70 cl 40%

Item no.: 22227865464-7

Where Loch Indaal beats against the walls and part of the warehouse sits below the waterline, one of Islay's most recognisable drams matures. Bowmore 12 Year is where most people begin their journey into the island's peat smoke — and where many keep returning.
Expert's description
Bowmore 12 Year is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in ex-bourbon and sherry casks and bottled at 40%. The flagship expression and first step in the core range from Bowmore, Islay's oldest distillery, founded in 1779. A classic permanent expression — not a limited edition, but a whisky that has stood the test of time and defined what an accessible Islay malt tastes like. Bowmore is one of the few distilleries still running its own traditional floor maltings, where barley is peated to around 25 ppm — notable but never as aggressive as Ardbeg or Lagavulin. This moderate smoke level is a major reason why Bowmore 12 Year is often called the ideal entry point to Islay. The whisky matures in a combination of ex-bourbon and sherry casks in the legendary No. 1 Vaults, one of the world's oldest maturation warehouses.
Tasting notes
Nose
Light and inviting. Honey and citrus at the front, wrapped in Bowmore's characteristic mild peat smoke. A touch of vanilla and fresh flowers.
Taste
Well-balanced with warm honey, plum and a restrained peat smoke. The sherry cask contributes dark fruit and gentle spice; the bourbon cask provides sweetness and vanilla.
Finish
Medium length, clean and lightly smoky. Honey and sea salt linger — a satisfying, classic Islay finish.
Specifications
Name: Bowmore 12 Year Single Islay Malt Whisky
Distillery: Bowmore
Region/Country: Islay, Scotland
Type: Single Islay Malt Whisky
Age: 12 years
ABV: 40%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: Ex-bourbon and sherry
EAN no.: 5010496080818
Flavour profile
Peated · Fruity · Honey · Maritime · Balanced
Did you know?
Bowmore still operates its own traditional floor maltings — one of fewer than ten distilleries in Scotland to do so — producing a portion of its own peated malt on site.
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73,50EUR
Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie Scottish Barley Single Islay Malt Whisky 70 cl 50%

Item no.: 22227865406-301

The Classic Laddie is where most people meet Bruichladdich for the first time. No peat, no age statement, just Scottish barley, distilled and matured on Islay from start to finish.
Expert description
The Classic Laddie Scottish Barley is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Bruichladdich, matured in American oak casks and bottled at 50%.
The whisky is the distillery's flagship without an age statement, blended from several vintages to keep a consistent, unpeated profile. The barley is Scottish, much of it grown on Islay itself, in line with Bruichladdich's terroir philosophy.
Maturation in American oak gives a light sweetness and a full body, without overpowering the bright, floral character that defines the house's unpeated style.
Tasting notes
Nose
Barley, honey and fresh citrus, with a light maritime undertone and a touch of freshly cut grass.
Palate
Soft and creamy with vanilla, green apples and a gentle spiciness that keeps the palate fresh throughout.
Finish
Medium length with honey, soft grain and a lightly salty finish reminiscent of Islay's coastline.
Specifications
Name: The Classic Laddie Scottish Barley
Distillery: Bruichladdich
Region/Country: Islay, Scotland
Type: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 50%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: American oak casks
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distillation method: Double distilled
EAN no.: 5055807416948
Flavour profile
Fruity · Floral · Soft · Maritime
Did you know?
The Classic Laddie is the only whisky in Bruichladdich's range without a vintage or age statement, precisely because it's designed as the house's permanent, recurring expression.
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80,25EUR
Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail The Discovery Range Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43%

Item no.: 22227865363-8105

Gordon & MacPhail has traded in whisky since 1895, and their Discovery Range is meant as a straightforward way into their vast stock of casks – no detours required.
Expert's Description
Bunnahabhain 11 Years Old Gordon & MacPhail The Discovery Range is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in sherry casks and bottled at 43%.
The Discovery Range is Gordon & MacPhail's accessible entry point into their archive of Scottish single casks, and this 11 Years Old Bunnahabhain was chosen for its sweetness and easy drinking style. The sherry casks have given the whisky a warm caramel hue and a full sweep of spice.
It's a mild, unpeated take on Islay – a fine place to start if you want to understand why Bunnahabhain is often called the island's quiet exception.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Sherry, citrus peel and a hint of milk chocolate.
Palate
Sweet and round with nuts, spice and a light citrus tang.
Finish
Short to medium, soft and gently sweet.
Specifications
Distillery: Bunnahabhain
Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail
Region/Country: Scotland (Islay)
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 11 Years
ABV: 43%
Size: 70 CL
Cask Type: Sherry Casks
Distillation Method: Double Distilled
Edition: The Discovery Range
EAN No.: 5020613067509
Flavour Profile
Sherry-Matured · Fruity · Soft · Approachable
Did You Know?
Gordon & MacPhail started life as a grocer's shop in Elgin in 1895, long before the firm grew into one of the world's largest independent whisky bottlers.
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80,25EUR
Bunnahabhain 2016/2024 Signatory Vintage 8 yr 100 Proof Edition #31 Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 57,1%

Item no.: 059763-6555-77

Bunnahabhain 2016/2024 Signatory Vintage 8 Year Old 100 Proof Edition #31 Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 57.1%

Signatory's 100 Proof Series is an exclusive collection of high-quality single malt whisky. This series is known for offering whisky at 100 proof, equivalent to 57.1% alcohol by volume. Each whisky in this series is handpicked by experts from the Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Company.

The 100 Proof Series presents a wide selection of single malts from various distilleries across Scotland. Every whisky in the series is chosen for its quality, character, and unique flavor profile. From rich and smoky Islay whiskies to elegant and fruity Highland expressions, there is something for every taste in this vintage series.

Distillery: Bunnahabhain
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Name: 100 Proof Edition #31
Vintage: Distilled: 2016 Bottled: 27/11/2024
Age: 8 years
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask type/number: 1st & 2nd Fill Oloroso Sherry Butts
Alcohol: 57.1%
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
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87,00EUR
Bunnahabhain Toiteach A DHA Single Islay Malt Whisky 46,3%

Item no.: 22227865392-608

"Toiteach" is Gaelic for smoky, and "A Dhà" means number two – a reminder that Bunnahabhain can also play the role its island neighbours are best known for.
Expert's Description
Bunnahabhain Toiteach A Dhà is a Single Islay Malt Whisky matured in a mix of sherry and bourbon casks and bottled at 46.3%.
Where Bunnahabhain's core range is traditionally known for its light, unpeated style, Toiteach A Dhà turns that on its head. Here the peated Staoisha spirit is allowed to take centre stage, resulting in one of the most heavily smoked whiskies the distillery sends out.
It's a great chance to try a different side of Bunnahabhain, without ever leaving the distillery's own core range.
Tasting Notes
Nose
Unmistakable peat smoke meets a spiced warmth and a touch of sweet fruit.
Palate
Dates and sweet fruit mingle with peat smoke and crushed pepper as the whisky moves across the tongue.
Finish
Dry and slightly dusty with lingering smoke as the final impression.
Specifications
Distillery: Bunnahabhain
Region/Country: Scotland (Islay)
Type: Single Islay Malt Whisky
ABV: 46.3%
Size: 70 CL
Cask Type: Mix of Sherry and Bourbon Casks
Non-Chill Filtered: Yes
Natural Colour: Yes
Distillation Method: Double Distilled
EAN No.: 5029704219063
Flavour Profile
Peated · Spicy · Maritime · Full-Bodied
Did You Know?
Bunnahabhain was founded in 1881 by the Islay Distillery Company specifically to supply the light, unpeated style for blends – the fact that the distillery today also makes heavily peated whisky like Toiteach is a newer chapter in its story.
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73,50EUR
Cameronbridge 2009/2025 Signatory Vintage 16 year 100 Proof Edition #3 Single Grain Whisky 57,1%

Item no.: 0597555-411333

100 proof is an old British measure equal to 57.1 percent. Signatory has turned the number into an entire series, and it is not arbitrary: that is exactly the strength at which gunpowder soaked in spirit would still ignite.
Expert description
Cameronbridge 2009/2025 Signatory Vintage 16 Years 100 Proof Edition #3 is a Single Grain Scotch Whisky matured in first fill and second fill Oloroso Sherry Butts and bottled at 57.1% without chill filtration and without added colour.
The whisky was distilled in 2009 and bottled in 2025. Signatory's 100 Proof series is defined by its fixed bottling strength and by casks selected specifically for it. Combining first and second fill oloroso butts gives both power and balance.
Cameronbridge is Europe's largest grain distillery and sits in Fife. The distillery's grain whisky is typically described as smooth and approachable, and the sherry matured releases show a darker side than grain is usually associated with.
Tasting notes
Nose
Butterscotch and maple syrup with a delicate floral elegance on top.
Palate
Soft and creamy with chocolate cake, sultana raisins and roasted nuts. The sherry character brings velvet sweetness and depth.
Finish
Long and warm with dark chocolate, nuts and a dry, spiced close.
Specifications
Name: Cameronbridge 2009/2025 Signatory Vintage 16 Years 100 Proof Edition #3 Single Grain Whisky 57.1%
Distillery: Cameronbridge
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Region/Country: Lowlands, Scotland
Type: Single Grain Scotch Whisky
Age: 16 years
ABV: 57,1%
Size: 70 CL
Cask type: First fill and second fill Oloroso Sherry Butts
Non-chill filtered: Yes
Natural colour: Yes
Distilled: 2009
Bottled: 2025
Edition: 100 Proof Edition #3
EAN no.: 5021944127948
Flavour profile
Sherried · Creamy · Sweet · Nutty · Powerful
Did you know?
The proof system comes from the Royal Navy, where rum was tested by pouring it on gunpowder and setting it alight. If the powder ignited, the spirit was strong enough — that was proof.
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87,00EUR