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Dram Mor Whisky

Dram Mor simply means "big dram" in Gaelic, and that's the whole business idea: find the cask worth remembering. Behind the brand stands a couple from Dumbarton with roots in both whisky sales and Lithuanian hospitality.

  • Aberfeldy Pitilie 9 Year Old Dràm Mòr Highland Single Malt Whisky bottle pale label
    Item no.: 22227865480-67093-0235dmp

    The label does not say Aberfeldy. It says Pitilie, the name of the burn running past the distillery, and that is the kind of cover name independent bottlers use when a distillery would rather not see its own name on a bottle it did not fill itself.

    Expert description

    Aberfeldy Pitilie 9 Year Old from Dràm Mòr is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky finished in a 1st fill Buffalo Trace barrel and bottled at cask strength 54.8%. It was distilled in 2015, bottled in 2024 as part of the Dràm Mòr spring releases and came out at 240 bottles from cask number 247.

    Dràm Mòr is run out of Dumbarton by husband and wife Kenny and Viktorija Macdonald. They began as an export agency for Scottish brands and only moved properly into bottling at the end of 2019. The approach is straightforward: single casks, cask strength, no chill filtration and no added colour. You get the cask as it stood, with nobody tidying it up along the way.

    The spirit comes from Aberfeldy in Perthshire, where the barley malt is unpeated and the stills run twice, so there is no smoke in this at all. Nine years is young for a Highland malt, but the finish in a 1st fill Buffalo Trace barrel does a lot of the work. American oak straight out of bourbon service is far more active than a cask on its third or fourth outing, and it pulls the whisky towards something creamy and sweet rather than sharp and youthful.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Chewy caramel and vanilla first, opening slowly onto ripe peach flesh and old-fashioned wine gums.

    Palate

    The caramel carries on and turns sweet and creamy. Butterscotch and syrup sponge with a velvety custard laid over the top. There is power behind the 54.8%, but it does not bite.

    Finish

    Delicate and lingering. The layers melt together and settle softly rather than snapping shut.

    Specifications

    Name: Aberfeldy Pitilie 9 Year Old Dràm Mòr Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 54.8%
    Distillery: Aberfeldy
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Highlands, Scotland
    Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 9 years
    ABV: 54.8%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Finished in a 1st fill Buffalo Trace barrel
    Non-chill filtered: Yes
    Natural colour: Yes
    Distillation method: Double distilled
    Distilled: 2015
    Bottled: 2024
    Number of bottles: 240
    Edition: Single Cask, cask number 247

    Flavour profile

    Caramel · Vanilla · Peach · Creamy · Cask strength

    Did you know?

    Dràm Mòr did not start out as a bottler at all. Kenny and Viktorija Macdonald spent years running an export agency for Scottish brands, and it was only in 2019 that the company changed its name and began buying and bottling casks itself.

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    • 107,00
      1pcs.
      93,25EUR
  • BenRiach Dràm Mòr 10 years PX Finish Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Item no.: 22293-0235dmbr

    One hundred and ninety-nine bottles. That is what came out of the one cask Dràm Mòr bought, and it is enough to fill a single shelf in a single shop. Scottish micro bottlers work at that scale, and it is their entire reason for existing.

    The expert's description

    BenRiach Dràm Mòr 10 years PX Finish is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky finished in a 1st fill PX sherry hogshead and bottled at 55.5 % without chill filtration and without added colour.

    Dràm Mòr is a small Scottish bottling house run by Viktorija and Kenny Macdonald from Glasgow. They buy single casks, often give them a finishing period in selected wood and bottle them at cask strength without adjustments. This cask gave 199 bottles.

    The finish in first fill PX is short enough that the fruity character of BenRiach still fills the glass. It is a different approach from long sherry maturation, and the result reads cleaner and fruitier than a PX cask normally suggests.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Like a Sunday at Christmas with an assortment of chocolate treats, where the marshmallows carry a small hint of dark liquorice.

    Palate

    Fruitier and cleaner than you would expect from a BenRiach with a PX finish. The sweetness is there, but it sits beneath the fruit rather than on top of it.

    Finish

    Remarkable, with impressive length and character that hangs on and extends the pleasure.

    Specifications

    Name: BenRiach Dràm Mòr 10 år PX Finish
    Distillery: BenRiach
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
    Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 10 years
    ABV: 55,5 %
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Finished in a 1st fill PX sherry hogshead
    Non-chill filtered: Yes
    Natural colour: Yes
    Number of bottles: 199
    Edition: Strictly Limited

    Flavour profile

    Fruity · Chocolate · Cask strength · Sherry matured · Long

    Investment potential

    High. One hundred and ninety-nine bottles is a very small outturn even by single cask standards, and Dràm Mòr releases rarely stay on the shelf. The cask cannot be recreated.

    Did you know?

    Dràm Mòr means big dram in Gaelic. The house was started in 2020 by a married couple, she from Lithuania and he from Scotland, and they still bottle everything themselves in small parcels.

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    • 120,00
      1pcs.
      104,50EUR
  • Blair Athol Dram Mor single cask bottle
    Item no.: 22227-0235dmba

    A refill bourbon barrel rarely promises much. This one kept its cards close for eleven years and then delivered a dram that tastes of far more than the paperwork suggests.

    Expert description

    Blair Athol 11 Years Dram Mor is a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from Refill Bourbon Barrel #308610, bottled at cask strength, 56%.

    The bottler Dràm Mòr buys single casks and bottles them without blending. This cask gave 305 bottles, which fits a single barrel, so the entire run comes from the same wood and the same day at the distillery.

    Blair Athol sits in Pitlochry in the Highlands and is best known as the backbone of the Bell's blend. The distillery's own spirit is heavy and lightly nutty, and it does well in a quiet refill cask where the house character has room to show.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Very fresh with a surprising note of prunes. A trace of honey syrup, sweet green grapes, a hint of blue cheese and lilies.

    Palate

    Cool, syrupy and lightly spiced with a full mouthfeel that coats everything in spiced butter. Far more than a refill bourbon barrel normally offers.

    Finish

    Bright, soft and clean with a lasting play of honey, warmth and gentle bitterness.

    Specifications

    Name: Blair Athol 11 Years Dram Mor Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56%
    Distillery: Blair Athol
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Highlands, Scotland
    Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 11 years
    ABV: 56%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Refill Bourbon Barrel #308610
    Number of bottles: 305

    Flavour profile

    Fruity · Honeyed · Spiced · Full · Floral

    Investment potential

    Medium. A single cask bottling of 305 bottles from a smaller bottler, and single casks by definition cannot be repeated.

    Did you know?

    Blair Athol distillery draws on a spring called Allt Dour, Gaelic for the otter's burn. Water from it has been used in production since the distillery was founded in 1798.

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    • 107,00
      1pcs.
      93,25EUR
  • Caol Ila 9 Years Dram Mor French Oak Oloroso Hogshead cask strength bottle
    Item no.: 22227865480-67093-0235dmci

    Dram Mor chose a French oak Oloroso hogshead for their Caol Ila – and that is not obvious. Scotch whisky is traditionally matured in American oak. French oak is denser, more spiced and contributes differently to the aroma profile than its American counterpart.

    Expert's description

    Caol Ila 9 Years Dram Mor is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky finished in a French oak Oloroso hogshead, bottled at 55.2%. 288 bottles.

    Dram Mor is an independent bottler specialising in single-cask bottlings with a focus on unusual cask combinations. The name is Gaelic for 'big dram'. French oak's denser structure gives more spice – cinnamon, cloves and a spicy dryness – combined with Oloroso sherry's fruitiness.

    The existing tasting panel describes the whisky as 'sublime' with salted caramel, cigar smoke and stone fruits on the nose, and a massive, long-lasting finish. 288 bottles were bottled.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Salted caramel and cigar smoke from the French oak meet Caol Ila's peat smoke and stone fruit. A complex and fascinating combination.

    Palate

    Intense and layered. Salted caramel, Oloroso sweetness and a depth of smoke and spice from the French oak. For those who want everything at once.

    Finish

    Massive and persistent. Smoke, fruit sweetness and spices hold without weakening for a long time – the kind of finish that rewards patience.

    Specifications

    Name: Caol Ila 9 Years Dram Mor French Oak Oloroso Hogshead
    Distillery: Caol Ila Distillery
    Bottler: Dram Mor
    Region/Country: Islay, Scotland
    Type: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 9 years
    ABV: 55.2%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Single cask – finished in French oak Oloroso hogshead
    Number of bottles: 288

    Flavour profile

    Peated · Oloroso-sweet · Spiced · Intense · Long-finishing

    Did you know?

    French oak (Quercus Robur) is denser and contains more tannin and spice than American white oak (Quercus Alba). It is traditionally used for the finest Bordeaux wines and is rare in Scotch whisky production.

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    • 120,00
      1pcs.
      104,50EUR
  • Dumbarton 23 years old Dram Mor Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky bottle
    Item no.: 222278653434-88

    Twenty-three years is a long time for a grain whisky. Long enough that the cereal stops tasting of cereal and starts tasting of a bakery, and just short enough that the cask has not taken over.

    The expert description

    Dumbarton 23 Years Old Dram Mor is a Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky matured in a refill bourbon barrel and bottled at cask strength 57.1%.

    Dumbarton on the river Clyde closed in 2002 and was later demolished. The distillery supplied grain whisky to some of the largest blends in Scotland, and only rarely did any of it appear in its own right. With every year that passes, the remaining casks grow fewer.

    Dram Mor selected cask number 211885, a refill bourbon barrel that still stood at 57.1% after twenty-three years. The whisky is bottled without chill filtration and without added colour, and the cask gave 182 bottles. The name Dram Mor means big dram in Gaelic.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Creamy vanilla with a hint of cherry tart and sweet, buttery shortcrust pastry.

    Palate

    Sweet and buttery with a surprisingly three-dimensional depth for a single grain. Delicate spices tie it together and keep the sweetness in place.

    Finish

    Warming and more robust than you might expect, in the best possible way, closing with oak and dried fruit.

    Specifications

    Name: Dumbarton 23 Years Old
    Distillery: Dumbarton
    Bottler: Dram Mor
    Region/Country: Lowland Scotland
    Type: Lowland Single Grain Scotch Whisky
    Age: 23 years
    ABV: 57.1%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Refill Bourbon Barrel
    Non-chill filtered: Yes
    Natural colour: Yes
    Number of bottles: 182

    Flavour profile

    Sweet · Creamy · Vanilla · Pastry · Single Cask

    Investment potential

    Medium. Dumbarton is closed and demolished, the bottling comes from one cask, and only 182 bottles exist. Old grain whisky from silent Lowland distilleries has drawn considerably more collector attention in recent years than it did a decade ago.

    Did you know?

    Grain whisky matures more slowly than malt because the spirit is cleaner and carries fewer heavy compounds for the wood to work on. That is why an age statement like twenty-three years is unremarkable here, while the same years on a malt would often leave the cask in charge.

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    • 187,50
      1pcs.
      163,25EUR
  • GlenAllachie 8 Year Old Dràm Mòr – Rare Sherry Single Cask
    Item no.: 22227865391-734

    Picture a bottling where only 194 siblings exist in the whole world. This 8 year old GlenAllachie comes straight from a single first-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead selected by Dràm Mòr, carrying all the dark, sticky sweetness a sherry cask can impart in such a short time.

    Expert's description

    GlenAllachie 8 year old Dràm Mòr is an independently bottled Speyside single malt whisky, distilled in 2016 and bottled in 2024 from a first-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead, cask no. 210, at cask strength 53.8%.

    Dràm Mòr is a Scottish independent bottler that specializes in tracking down single casks with character rather than chasing a uniform house style. With this release, they have captured some of the best GlenAllachie's distillery can deliver: a spirit robust enough to stand up to an active sherry cask without being overwhelmed by it.

    Eight years might not sound like much in whisky terms, but in a first-fill cask the wood works fast. The result is a dram that tastes older than its age – dark, spicy and with a richness usually associated with far more mature releases.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Sweet dark fruits meet raisins and stewed plums, while lightly toasted honey notes sit beneath, adding depth without weighing things down.

    Palate

    Full-bodied and spicy from the first sip, with sticky ginger cake and a whole array of Christmas spices spreading across the palate.

    Finish

    Warm and long, with the spice and sherry sweetness lingering well after the last sip.

    Specifications

    Name: GlenAllachie 8 Year Old Dràm Mòr Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 53.8%
    Distillery: GlenAllachie
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
    Type: Speyside Single Malt Whisky
    Age: 8 years
    ABV: 53.8%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Cask No. #210, First-fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead
    Number of bottles: 194
    EAN no.: [Find the EAN number, possibly on the bottle, and insert here]

    Flavor Profile

    Sherry sweetness · Christmas spice · Ginger cake · Dark fruit · Full-bodied

    Investment Potential

    Medium. A single cask with a limited number of bottles will always carry a certain rarity factor, and demand for independent GlenAllachie releases with active sherry influence has been growing among collectors.

    Did You Know?

    Dràm Mòr takes its name from the Gaelic term for "big dram" – a fitting detail from a bottler that prizes casks with character over following a fixed template.

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    • 160,75
      1pcs.
      139,75EUR
  • Bottle of Glenrothes 18 Year Old Dràm Mòr single cask whisky
    Item no.: 505956-597250-278

    Only 330 bottles exist of this one. Dràm Mòr found a single oloroso cask at Glenrothes, let the whisky rest for 18 years, and the result is one of the most sherry-heavy single cask releases we've had in the shop.

    Expert's Description

    Glenrothes 18 years old from Scottish independent bottler Dràm Mòr was distilled in 2006 and bottled in 2024, and has matured the whole way in a single 1st fill Oloroso sherry hogshead – cask #7479.

    With only 330 bottles from this one cask, and bottled at 55.2% with no chill-filtration or added colouring, this is a whisky that shows Glenrothes' sherried character in a very concentrated, intense form.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Spanish sun-dried fruit in abundance, backed by warm, spiced Spanish oak.

    Palate

    A luxurious, full-bodied sherry bomb, with stewed dried fruit, nuts, chocolate, ginger and cinnamon, plus a hint of old leather and alcohol-soaked prunes.

    Finish

    Very long and warming, gentle and pleasant all the way down.

    Specifications

    Name: Glenrothes 18 Year Old Dràm Mòr Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl 55.2%
    Distillery: Glenrothes
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Speyside, Scotland
    Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 18 years
    Cask number/type: Cask #7479 / First Fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead
    Bottles: 330
    ABV: 55.2%
    Size: 70 CL
    Filtration: Non-chill-filtered
    Colour: Natural colour

    Flavour Profile

    Sherry-heavy · Full-bodied · Spiced · Intense

    Investment Potential

    With only 330 bottles from a single cask, an advanced age of 18 years and a pronounced sherried character, this release belongs to the category of single cask bottlings that typically rise in value and become sought-after among collectors as the bottles sell out.

    Did You Know?

    A "hogshead" is a cask type of around 225-250 litres – slightly larger than a standard sherry butt, giving the whisky slightly less wood influence per litre over the 18 years.

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    • 321,50
      1pcs.
      279,75EUR
  • Bottle of Glenturret Ruadh Maor 12 Year Old Dràm Mòr whisky
    Item no.: 22780-0235dmrm

    Dràm Mòr has found another fine example of Glenturret's rare, smoky Ruadh Maor side – this time with 12 years of maturation and a finishing spell in a first fill bourbon cask.

    Expert's Description

    Glenturret Ruadh Maor 12 Year Old is bottled by Scottish independent bottler Dràm Mòr, who specialise in sourcing and bottling single casks from distilleries across Scotland.

    The whisky finished its maturation in a first fill bourbon hogshead, and is bottled at cask strength, 56.4%. Only 272 bottles exist of this release.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Smoke and peat, with a sweet vanilla tone from the bourbon cask.

    Palate

    Full-bodied and smoky, with caramel, oak and a hint of sweetness.

    Finish

    Long, dry and smoky.

    Specifications

    Name: Glenturret Ruadh Maor 12 Year Old Dràm Mòr Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl 56.4%
    Distillery: Glenturret
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
    Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 12 years
    Cask type: Finished 1st fill Bourbon Hogshead
    Bottles: 272
    ABV: 56.4%
    Size: 70 CL

    Flavour Profile

    Smoky · Full-bodied · Peated · Sweet

    Investment Potential

    With only 272 bottles from a single cask and a rare, smoky version of Glenturret, this whisky belongs to the single cask releases that often attract collectors.

    Did You Know?

    Ruadh Maor means "the red/dark big one" in Gaelic and is the name Glenturret uses for its rare, heavily peated releases.

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    • 134,00
      1pcs.
      116,50EUR
  • Bottle of Glenturret Ruadh Maor 9 Year Old PX Finish whisky
    Item no.: 2220235-dmrm2

    Rich, creamy chocolate with a mild smoke hovering above – Dràm Mòr's PX finish on this Ruadh Maor is like sitting and talking with an old friend, one that could go on all night.

    Expert's Description

    Glenturret Ruadh Maor 9 Year Old is bottled by Scottish independent bottler Dràm Mòr, who specialise in sourcing and bottling single casks from distilleries across Scotland.

    The whisky finished its maturation in a first fill PX sherry hogshead, giving it a rich, chocolatey sweetness that plays beautifully against the mild smoke from Glenturret's Ruadh Maor style. Bottled at cask strength, 58.5%, with only 318 bottles.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Rich, creamy chocolate with a mild smoke hovering over the glass.

    Palate

    Sweet and chocolatey, with smoke that's still not overwhelming but plays beautifully against the sweet character.

    Finish

    Long and pleasant, like sitting and talking with an old friend – it could go on all night.

    Specifications

    Name: Glenturret Ruadh Maor 9 Year Old PX Finish Dràm Mòr Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl 58.5%
    Distillery: Glenturret
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Highland, Scotland
    Type: Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 9 years
    Cask type: Finished 1st fill PX Sherry Hogshead
    Bottles: 318
    ABV: 58.5%
    Size: 70 CL

    Flavour Profile

    Chocolatey · Smoky · Rich · Sweet

    Investment Potential

    With only 318 bottles from a single cask and an unusual combination of smoke and PX sherry sweetness, this whisky belongs to the single cask releases that often attract collectors.

    Did You Know?

    The combination of peated malt and Pedro Ximenez sherry is relatively rare – the two styles don't usually meet, but here they create a surprisingly harmonious whole.

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    • 134,00
      1pcs.
      116,50EUR
  • Highland Park 18 Year Old Dràm Mòr bottle from single hogshead
    Item no.: 505956-597250-277

    One cask. Not a selection, not a marriage of many, but a single hogshead filled in 2006 and emptied again eighteen years later. Kenny and Viktorija Macdonald bottled it exactly as it stood: no filtration, no colouring, no water. What is in the bottle is what was in the wood.

    The expert's description

    Highland Park 18 Year Old Dràm Mòr Single Malt Scotch Whisky 57.1% is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky drawn from one hogshead and bottled without chill filtration at cask strength of 57.1%.

    Dràm Mòr is a small Scottish bottling house in Dumbarton, started in 2019 by husband and wife Kenny and Viktorija Macdonald. They began as an export agency for Scotch before buying casks of their own, and the company now ships its bottlings to 14 countries. Every cask is tasted and picked individually, and everything goes out at full strength with natural colour.

    The spirit went into wood in 2006 and was bottled in 2024 after 18 years in hogshead no. 3535. A hogshead holds roughly 250 litres and is built from the staves of American bourbon barrels, rebuilt with an extra stave and fresh ends. It is larger than the barrel it came from, so the ratio of liquid to wood is lower. Maturation runs slower, and the distillery character stays in place instead of being overrun by oak. The cask gave 292 bottles.

    Cask strength here means no water was added after maturation. The 57.1% carries the oils and heavy aroma compounds that dilution would otherwise push into the background, and without chill filtration the texture stays thick and faintly waxy. In return the whisky wants a few minutes in the glass before it opens up.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    Salt seaweed and dry straw meet honey and dried heather. Behind them sits a thin veil of smoke, closer to cool ash than open fire, and a twist of lemon peel.

    Palate

    Powerful and oily. Citrus and lemon sorbet cut through first, then roasted pears and a clear note of white pepper. The smoke settles lightly on top and keeps the sweetness in check.

    Finish

    Long and warm. The pepper hangs on, and at the end Highland Park's peat unfolds and rounds everything off with a dry, earthy tone.

    Specifications

    Name: Highland Park 18 Year Old Dram Mor Single Malt Scotch Whisky 57.1%
    Distillery: Highland Park
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Orkney, Scotland
    Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 18 years
    ABV: 57.1%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Hogshead, cask no. 3535
    Non-chill filtered: Yes
    Natural colour: Yes
    Distilled: 2006
    Bottled: 2024
    Number of bottles: 292

    Flavour profile

    Smoky · Maritime · Fruity · Spiced · Cask strength

    Investment potential

    High. The bottling comes from one cask with an outturn of 292 bottles, it carries 18 years of age and it is filled at full strength, and Highland Park is among the distilleries collectors keep an eye on. Once the cask is empty, this whisky is not made again.

    Did you know?

    The name Dràm Mòr is Gaelic and means something close to the big dram. The accents over the a and the o are part of the spelling and tell you how the name is pronounced in Scottish Gaelic.

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    • 388,50
      1pcs.
      338,00EUR
  • Laphroaig Dràm Mòr Islay Single Malt Scotch bottle
    Item no.: 505956-597250-279

    In a region crowded with famous names, Laphroaig has quietly gone about its business for generations. This particular release from Islay shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.

    Expert's description

    Laphroaig 11 Year Dram Mor Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 53,8% is a Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured on single refill-cask and bottled at 53,8%.

    This bottling comes from Dràm Mòr.

    The whisky was distilled in 2013 and bottled in 2024.

    Only 300 bottles were produced from this cask, making it a limited release for collectors.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Peat smoke, brine and toasted malt.

    Palate

    Smoky malt with dried fruit and pepper.

    Finish

    Long and smoky with a lingering warmth.

    Specifications

    Name: Laphroaig 11 Year Dram Mor Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 53,8%
    Distillery: Laphroaig
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Islay
    Type: Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 11 years
    ABV: 53,8%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Single refill-cask
    Distilled: 2013
    Bottled: 2024
    Number of bottles: 300

    Flavour Profile

    Smoky · Spiced

    Investment Potential

    Medium. With only 300 bottles from a single refill cask, bottled by an independent bottler, this specific Laphroaig release will not be repeated.

    Did you know?

    Dràm Mòr is a Scottish independent bottler specialising in single cask releases, focused on showing each individual cask's character without dilution or added colouring.

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    • 388,50
      1pcs.
      338,00EUR
  • Linkwood Dràm Mòr Speyside Single Malt Scotch bottle
    Item no.: 22227865391-72632

    Somewhere between the wash still and the warehouse, Linkwood built a reputation few casual drinkers ever hear about. This particular release from Speyside shows a side of the distillery worth slowing down for.

    Expert's description

    Linkwood 11 Year Dram Mor Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 54,8% is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured on single first-fill bourbon cask and bottled at 54,8%.

    This bottling comes from Dràm Mòr.

    The whisky was distilled in 2013 and bottled in 2024.

    Only 325 bottles were produced from this cask, making it a limited release for collectors.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Custard, malt and a hint of citrus zest.

    Palate

    Creamy vanilla, oak spice and ripe orchard fruit.

    Finish

    Warm and rounded with a final vanilla note.

    Specifications

    Name: Linkwood 11 Year Dram Mor Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 54,8%
    Distillery: Linkwood
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Speyside
    Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 11 years
    ABV: 54,8%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: Single first-fill bourbon cask
    Distilled: 2013
    Bottled: 2024
    Number of bottles: 325

    Flavour Profile

    Smooth · Spiced

    Investment Potential

    Medium. With only 325 bottles from a single first-fill bourbon cask, bottled by an independent bottler, this is a Linkwood release that will not return in identical form.

    Did you know?

    Linkwood distillery in Speyside is known for sending most of its output into blends, making single cask releases like this one a rare chance to meet the spirit on its own.

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    • 120,00
      1pcs.
      104,50EUR
  • Millstone 7 Years Old Dram Mor Dutch Single Malt Whisky 53,1%
    Item no.: 22227865391-724

    The Netherlands' first single malt brand shows itself in this 7-year-old edition.

    Expert description

    Millstone 7 Year Old Dram Mor Dutch Single Malt Whisky is an independent bottling of Zuidam's whisky, matured for at least 7 years, bottled at 53.1%. Millstone is the Dutch whisky series from Zuidam Distillers, founded in 1975 by Fred van Zuidam in the border town of Baarle-Nassau. After decades producing genever and liqueurs, the distillery made its first experimental whisky barrels in 1996, and in 2007 Millstone launched as the Netherlands' first single malt whisky. The distillery follows a 'farm to glass' principle, growing most of its own grain, and the name Millstone honours the Dutch tradition of grinding grain in windmills.

    Tasting notes

    Nose

    The nose is full with honey, grain and a hint of fruit.

    Palate

    The palate offers caramel, malt and spice.

    Finish

    The finish is long, warm and spiced.

    Specifications

    Name: Millstone 7 år Dram Mor Hollandsk Single Malt Whisky
    Distillery: Millstone (Zuidam)
    Region/Country: Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands
    Type: Dutch Single Malt Whisky
    Age: 7 years
    ABV: 53.1%
    Size: 70 CL

    Flavour profile

    Powerful · Spiced · Full-bodied · Malty

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    • 134,00
      1pcs.
      116,50EUR
  • Secret Campbeltown Distilleries 8 Year Dram Mor bottle
    Item no.: 22227865480-0235dmcbt

    Campbeltown was once the whisky capital of the world with over 30 distilleries. Today only three remain — but Dràm Mòr has found a secret fourth voice.

    Expert's Description

    Secret Campbeltown Distilleries 8 Year Old is a Campbeltown Blended Malt Scotch Whisky from Dràm Mòr, distilled in 2016 and bottled in 2024 at 52.9%.

    The whisky has been finished in a first fill Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrel, cask number 111, and bottled in an extremely limited run of just 275 bottles.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Salty sea air and malt meet sweet bourbon vanilla from the finishing cask.

    Palate

    Full and maritime with a touch of caramel and a light spiced warmth.

    Finish

    Medium length with dry sweetness and a final whisper of sea salt.

    Specifications

    Name: Secret Campbeltown Distilleries 8 Year Old
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Campbeltown, Scotland
    Type: Campbeltown Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 8 years
    ABV: 52.9%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask Type: First fill Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrel, cask no. 111
    Number of Bottles: 275 bottles

    Flavour Profile

    Maritime · Bourbon-finished · Spiced · Rare

    Investment Potential

    Medium. A very small run of 275 bottles from a region with only three active distilleries makes this whisky interesting for collectors of Campbeltown whisky.

    Did You Know?

    At its peak in the late 1800s, Campbeltown was known as 'the whisky capital of the world', with more than 30 distilleries operating at the same time.

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    • 120,00
      1pcs.
      104,50EUR
  • Tomintoul 13 år Dram Mor Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky bottle from Tomintoul
    Item no.: 22293-0235dmt

    Dràm Mòr look for casks that do not overwhelm – only refine. In this PX cask they found exactly that balance.

    Expert's description

    Tomintoul 13 år Dram Mor Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,1% is a Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky matured in 1st fill PX sherry hogshead finish and bottled at 56,1%.

    This 13-year-old release from Dràm Mòr received a short finish in a first-fill PX sherry hogshead and yielded 218 bottles in total.

    Tasting Notes

    Nose

    Classic sherry with dried fruit and dark demerara sugar.

    Palate

    Juicy and warming, mild and fruity.

    Finish

    Dry with charred oak.

    Specifications

    Name: Tomintoul 13 år Dram Mor Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 56,1%
    Distillery: Tomintoul
    Bottler: Dràm Mòr
    Region/Country: Speyside
    Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
    Age: 13 Years
    ABV: 56,1%
    Size: 70 CL
    Cask type: 1st fill PX sherry hogshead finish
    Non-chill filtered: Yes
    Natural colour: No
    Number of bottles: 218

    Flavour Profile

    Sherry-matured · Spiced · Rich

    Did you know?

    Robert Fleming, Tomintoul's distiller for more than 30 years, is a fourth-generation Speyside distiller and has shaped the house style for decades.

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    • 120,00
      1pcs.
      104,50EUR
   

About Dram Mor

Dram Mor is a relatively young Scottish independent bottler, founded by husband and wife Kenny and Viktorija Macdonald in Dumbarton - the town in the shadow of Dumbarton Rock, historic home to both Ballantine's and Chivas. For newcomers, Dram Mor is an approachable way into single-cask whisky with a fun, easy-to-remember name. For collectors, it's notable that Kenny Macdonald's approach is built on a decade of travelling to whisky festivals representing some of Scotland's most iconic distilleries - experience now used to spot casks others overlook.

History & background

The company started in 2013 as the export agency Baltic Business Connections, run by Kenny and his Lithuanian wife Viktorija, representing Scottish distilleries and brands abroad. Toward the end of 2019, the company changed its name to Dràm Mòr and moved seriously into independent bottling and cask brokerage. Kenny Macdonald's interest in whisky stems from his grandfather Alex, who for many years was head foreman at the Dumbarton distillery.

Production & style

Dram Mor selects casks from a wide range of Scottish distilleries, prioritising characterful, authentic releases, often bottled at high strength to preserve the cask's intensity.

Signature style

Characterful, Full-bodied, Authentic
Flavour varies by distillery, but always carries a clear, authentic signature without unnecessary polish.

Facts

BottlerDràm Mòr
Founded2019 (as bottler)
PronouncedDRAM MOHR
RegionDumbarton
CountryScotland
OwnerKenny & Viktorija Macdonald
Cask policySingle casks and small batches under several named releases
Official websitedrammor.com

Did you know?

Kenny Macdonald's grandfather was head foreman at the Dumbarton distillery for many years - the very town where Dram Mor is now based and from which it borrows its Gaelic name for "big".

Like Dram Mor? You should also try:

Càrn Mòr Whisky, Little Brown Dog Whisky and Hunter Laing Whisky.