This 8 year old single malt whisky was distilled at the Dalmunach Distillery in April 2016 and bottled in 2024 as part of The Cooper’s Choice series by The Vintage Malt Whisky Company. The whisky have matured in American oak casks and received a finishing period in Marsala wine casks, adding complex and fruity nuances.​

Distillery: Dalmunach​
Bottler: The Cooper’s Choice​
Age: 8 years​
Distilled: April 2016​ | Bottled: 2024​
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky​
Region: Speyside​
Cask Type: American oak with Marsala wine cask finish​
ABV: 57.5%​
Bottles Produced: 324​
Un-chillfiltered​
Natural Colour​
70 cl

Dalwhinnie Distillers Edition 15 Year Old is a Highland whisky where Dalwhinnie’s natural heather‑honey style gains an extra layer of depth through a final maturation in Oloroso casks – here in an older 1980 vintage version. This is the essence of the series: a double maturation that adds complexity without overpowering the distillery’s own character. As the material states, the Oloroso sherry “overlays, but does not mask, the heather honey distillery notes.”

The aroma is fresh and elegant with clear sherry notes that wrap around the malt sweetness. The document highlights: “Fresh sherry embraces the maltier, more honeyed aspects of Dalwhinnie. Peaty and surprisingly, still heathery. Spicy yet grapy.” This creates a nose where grape, spice, honey and a touch of peat come together.

The flavour begins with a pronounced spicy lift, followed by a clear and well‑defined malt profile. In the mid‑palate a rich, grape‑driven sweetness appears, typical of the Oloroso finish. The text describes it as “a big, spicy buzz… a rich, grape effect moves in towards the middle.” The body is light to medium, making the whisky both accessible and nuanced.

The finish is very dry with plenty of oak and a dominant vanilla note: “Lots of oak. Very, very dry with vanilla dominating.” It results in a long, clean and classic Highland conclusion.

Dalwhinnie is one of Scotland’s highest distilleries, and the whisky clearly reflects its mountain environment with clean, honeyed and lightly smoky tones. The name means “meeting place,” and the location is so remote that in 1994 it was officially recorded as the coldest inhabited place in Scotland.

A 15‑year‑old Distillers Edition that combines Dalwhinnie’s gentle, honey‑driven DNA with the warmth and spicy depth of sherry – one of the most elegant expressions in Diageo’s Six Classic Malts.

Distillery: Dalwhinnie Distillers Edition
Age: 15 years
Distilled: 1980
Bottled: 1995
Type: Single Highland Malt Whisky
ABV: 43%
Other: Special Release D.SS.312, finished in Oloroso casks, part of Diageo’s Six Classic Malts

Douglas Laing 70th Anniversary 20 Year Old Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky 52%

Douglas Laing 70th Anniversary is a rare and highly prized release, created as a very special edition exclusively for importers and staff who attended Douglas Laing’s 70th anniversary celebrations. In other words, this is a whisky never intended for the general market – a bottling that carries both exclusivity and historical significance.

The whisky is a 20‑year‑old Single Speyside Malt, selected to represent the style Douglas Laing has been known for over seven decades: elegance, complexity and an uncompromising focus on natural quality. Bottled at 52%, it preserves the depth, structure and authentic character of the cask.

On the nose, classic Speyside traits appear immediately: ripe orchard fruits, honey, vanilla and a soft floral note that reflects long, patient maturation. Beneath the surface lie subtle hints of malt, citrus and gentle oak, adding freshness and balance.

The palate is rich and layered. It opens with sweet malt, creamy vanilla and fruit notes such as pear and baked apple. As it develops, deeper flavours emerge: caramel, warming spices and an elegant oak profile that never becomes heavy, but instead gives the whisky a mature and harmonious character. The 52% ABV adds body and warmth without overshadowing the fine nuances.

The finish is long, clean and beautifully balanced, with lingering notes of honey, oak, light toffee and a touch of gentle spice that rounds off the experience in true Speyside fashion.

This is a whisky that honours Douglas Laing’s history while showcasing their ability to select casks with personality and finesse. A rare bottle created for a special moment – and a piece of living whisky history for those fortunate enough to taste it.

Distillery: Unknown, but believed to be one of Douglas Laing’s favourite Speyside distilleries
Age: 20 years
Type: Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 52%
Bottles: Unknown, but very limited
70 cl
Other: Celebrating Douglas Laing’s 70th Anniversary

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Glen Spey 2010/2021 Coopers Choice 11 Year Old Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 55%

Glen Spey 2010 vintage whisky is part of The Cooper's Choice series from The Vintage Malt Whisky Co., a company founded in 1992 by Brian Crook and known for its high-quality releases. This limited edition, with only 354 bottles, was matured in ex-bourbon casks and finished in Calvados casks.

Distillery: Glen Spey
Bottler: The Cooper's Choice
Vintage: 2010 Bottled: 2021
Age: 11 years
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask type/number: American Oak & Calvados Cask / Cask No. #803006
ABV: 55%
Number of bottles: 354
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
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GlenAllachie 2015 The Sinteis Series Part 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 58.2%

The GlenAllachie Sinteis Series Part 2: 2015 Scottish Virgin Oak & Oloroso Sherry Cask Matured

GlenAllachie presents the second release in the Sinteis Series – an innovative whisky collection exploring the fusion of two distinctive cask types: Scottish virgin oak and classic Oloroso sherry casks. The name "Sinteis," meaning "synthesis" in Scottish Gaelic, reflects the distillery’s creative approach to maturation.

This 9-year-old single malt was distilled in 2015 and bottled at cask strength of 58.2% ABV. The whisky is non-chillfiltered and naturally coloured, ensuring an authentic and unaltered tasting experience.

Colour: Burnt mahogany
Nose: Mocha, grilled honey cakes and sun-dried red berries, with notes of cinnamon butter, toasted lemon peel and muscovado sugar
Palate: Heather honey, citrus and warm baking spices, followed by gingerbread and poached fruits, finishing with mocha and vanilla buttercream. Scottish virgin oak and Oloroso sherry casks – a rare combination creating a balanced fusion of depth, spice and sweetness.

Distillery: GlenAllachie
Name: The Sinteis Series
Age: 2015/2025
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask type: Scottish virgin oak and Oloroso sherry casks
ABV: 58.2%
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
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GlenAllachie 2015 The Sinteis Series Part 2 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 58.2%

The GlenAllachie Sinteis Series Part 2: 2015 Scottish Virgin Oak & Oloroso Sherry Cask Matured

GlenAllachie presents the second release in the Sinteis Series – an innovative whisky collection exploring the fusion of two distinctive cask types: Scottish virgin oak and classic Oloroso sherry casks. The name "Sinteis," meaning "synthesis" in Scottish Gaelic, reflects the distillery’s creative approach to maturation.

This 9-year-old single malt was distilled in 2015 and bottled at cask strength of 58.2% ABV. The whisky is non-chillfiltered and naturally coloured, ensuring an authentic and unaltered tasting experience.

Colour: Burnt mahogany
Nose: Mocha, grilled honey cakes and sun-dried red berries, with notes of cinnamon butter, toasted lemon peel and muscovado sugar
Palate: Heather honey, citrus and warm baking spices, followed by gingerbread and poached fruits, finishing with mocha and vanilla buttercream. Scottish virgin oak and Oloroso sherry casks – a rare combination creating a balanced fusion of depth, spice and sweetness.

Distillery: GlenAllachie
Name: The Sinteis Series
Age: 2015/2025
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask type: Scottish virgin oak and Oloroso sherry casks
ABV: 58.2%
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
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GlenAllachie 8 Year Old Dràm Mòr is an exclusive single malt whisky from the GlenAllachie distillery in the Speyside region, bottled at cask strength of 53.8% ABV. Distilled in 2016 and bottled in 2024, this whisky was finished in a first-fill PX sherry butt, resulting in a limited release of only 194 bottles.

The nose offers delicate, sweet dark fruits with notes of raisins, stewed plums, and lightly toasted honey. The palate is rich and spiced with flavors of sticky ginger cake and a generous helping of Christmas spices. The finish is warming, long-lasting, and tingles from the tips of your toes to the top of your head.

Distillery: GlenAllachie
Bottler: Dràm Mòr
Age: 8 years
Type: Speyside Single Malt Whisky
Cask No./Type: Cask No. #210 / First-fill PX Sherry Butt
ABV: 53.8%
70 cl

Glendullan 2009/2025 Signatory Vintage 15 Year Old is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, bottled by Signatory Vintage as part of their renowned Cask Strength Collection. This exclusive release comes from a single cask—specifically, cask number 9—and has been finished in a first-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead, imparting deep and complex layers of flavour.

Matured for 15 years and bottled at a natural cask strength of 55.6% ABV, this whisky delivers a powerful and full-bodied experience. The Oloroso sherry cask finish enhances the whisky with intense notes of dried fruits, warm spices, and a velvety texture.

On the nose, it opens with inviting aromas of dark raisins, roasted almonds, rich caramel, and a hint of cinnamon. These scents create a warm and seductive introduction to the complex flavour journey that follows. On the palate, the whisky is rich and layered, revealing flavours of sherry-soaked figs, dark chocolate, nutmeg, and oak spice. The balance between the sweetness of dried fruits and the depth of spice creates a harmonious and indulgent dram.

The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of dried fruit sweetness and subtle tannins that gradually fade into a rounded, toasty oak character.

Distillery: Glendullan
Bottler: Signatory Vintage
Vintage: Distilled: 19/11/2009 – Bottled: 11/04/2025
Age: 15 years
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask Number / Type: 1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead Finish
ABV: 55.6%
Bottles Released: 344
Non-chill filtered
Natural Colour
70 cl

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Glenfarclas 2003 The Private Reserve Small Batch Single Speyside Malt Whisky 46%

Glenfarclas 2003 The Private Reserve Small Batch is an elegant and refined whisky from the renowned Glenfarclas distillery in Speyside. This small batch edition, distilled in 2003 and bottled as part of “The Private Reserve,” combines the distillery’s classic style with a harmonious balance of fruit, malt, and subtle cask nuances.

In the glass, the whisky shows a golden amber color that hints at its soft and full character. The aroma is complex and inviting with notes of ripe pears, quince, and raisins, complemented by light citrus and a discreet herbal freshness. The sherry casks contribute warm, sweet tones that are elegantly integrated with the natural malt aromas, creating a harmonious bouquet.

On the palate, it is rounded and full-bodied with a sweet, fruity core where ripe pears and light citrus meet the soft sweetness of the malt. A subtle spicy note from the cask maturation adds depth, while the freshness keeps the profile lively and elegant. The mouthfeel is soft, oily, and easy to enjoy, making this Glenfarclas both accessible and complex.

The finish is medium to long with persistent notes of fruit, malt, and a light spicy undertone. The whisky leaves a harmonious and pleasant conclusion. Glenfarclas 2003 The Private Reserve Small Batch is an example of the distillery’s ability to create single malts with elegance, balance, and character – selected by John LS Grant for La Maison Du Whisky.

Distillery: Glenfarclas
Age: 8 years Distilled: 2003 Bottled: 2011
Type: Small Batch Single Speyside Malt Whisky
Cask Type: Sherry cask 9,10,11,1875 & 1876
Alcohol strength: 46%
70 cl.
Other: Wooden case shows signs of wear – yellow banderole on the bottle.
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Glenfarclas 2014 Julemalten Single Speyside Malt Whisky 70 cl 45.8%

Glenfarclas Jule Malt 2014 is a rare and exclusive single malt whisky created solely for the Danish market. With an ABV of 45.8% and a maturation period of 10 years in selected sherry casks, this Speyside whisky offers a warm and spicy flavor profile tailored for cozy winter moments. Only 600 bottles have been released, making it a sought-after limited edition for collectors and whisky enthusiasts.

Distilled in December 2014 and bottled in 2025, this release marks the beginning of a new Christmas tradition from Glenfarclas – a distillery with proud family roots and a history dating back to 1865. The whisky reflects Glenfarclas’ signature style with deep sherry influence and classic Speyside character.

The aroma opens with notes of spiced dried fruit, sweet honey, and roasted nuts, instantly evoking the warmth and fragrance of the holiday season. On the palate, the whisky unfolds with soft layers of toffee, orange peel, and caramelized malt, elegantly balanced by the richness of the sherry and a silky mouthfeel. The finish is long, rounded, and gently spiced – perfect for a quiet evening by the fire.

Glenfarclas 2014 Julemalten is non-chill filtered and naturally colored, ensuring a genuine and unadulterated whisky experience. The discreet Christmas-themed packaging makes it ideal as a gift or as a special dram for the festive season. A unique opportunity to experience Glenfarclas craftsmanship in a Danish exclusive with depth, warmth, and character.

Distillery: Glenfarclas
Age: 10 years Distilled: December 2014 Bottled: 2025
Type: Single Speyside Malt Whisky
ABV: 45.8%
70 cl
Other: Christmas Malt – Exclusive to Denmark – only 600 bottles
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Glenfiddich 19 Year Age of Discovery Madeira Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70 cl 40%

Glenfiddich 19 Year Age of Discovery is an exclusive series of single malt whiskies that explores global flavor experiences through carefully selected cask maturations. Each whisky in the series has been aged for 19 years and finished in casks that previously held wine, port, or sherry from different regions, adding complex, fruity, and spicy notes. The series combines Glenfiddich’s classic Speyside character with unique international nuances, creating an elegant, refined, and exciting tasting experience for whisky lovers.

Glenfiddich 19 Year Age of Discovery Madeira Cask is an exclusive and refined single malt from the iconic Glenfiddich distillery in Speyside. This 19‑year‑old whisky has been finished in carefully chosen Madeira casks, which add complex, fruity, and lightly spiced nuances to Glenfiddich’s characteristic Speyside profile.

In the glass, the whisky shows a warm golden amber color. The aroma is elegant and aromatic with notes of ripe tropical fruit, dried prunes, honey, and subtle spices from the cask. The Madeira cask contributes a gentle vinous sweetness that balances the natural character of the malt and creates a harmonious aromatic experience.

On the palate, it is full‑bodied and rounded with a soft mouthfeel. Fruit notes such as orange, apricot, and prunes combine with honey, vanilla, and a light spiced undertone, while the vinous character of the cask adds depth and complexity. The 40% alcohol strength is well balanced, making it accessible while still retaining fullness and elegance.

The finish is long, rounded, and persistent with notes of fruit, caramel, and a discreet spiced conclusion.

Distillery: Glenfiddich
Age: 19 years
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask number/type: Madeira Cask
Alcohol strength: 40%
70 cl.
Other: Note wear on the top of the box and inside the case
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Glenlossie 2013/2024 Lady of the Glen – 11 Years, Speyside Single Malt, 58.4%

This expressive single malt from Glenlossie was bottled by the independent Scottish bottler Lady of the Glen. Distilled in 2013 and bottled in 2024 after 11 years of maturation – including a final period in a Hogshead cask with ex-Oloroso sherry – this whisky delivers depth, spice, and sherried richness.

Bottled at a powerful 58.4% ABV, and presented non-chill filtered and with no added colour, it reveals layers of dried fruits, roasted nuts, dark chocolate, and subtle oak spice.

Only 261 bottles were released, making it a rare gem for both collectors and lovers of sherry-aged single malts.

Product Infomation:

Distillery: Glenlossie
Bottler: Lady of the Glen
Year: Distilled: 2013 Bottled: 2024
Age: 11 years
Type: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask No/type: Cask No. #5306 / HHD with ex-Oloroso finish
Bottles Produced: 261
Non-chill filtered
No colouring
Alc.: 58,4 %
70 cl.

The Glenrothes 15 Year Old – Boldly Balanced Single Malt Whisky

The Glenrothes 15 Year Old is a sophisticated single malt whisky that combines ripe fruitiness with spicy complexity. Matured exclusively in sherry-seasoned European oak casks – primarily first-fill – this dram delivers a natural colour and a deeply characterful flavour profile. Each cask is hand-selected by the distillery’s Master Whisky Maker, ensuring consistently high quality.

The whisky opens with aromas of dark brown sugar, baked fruits and bright spices like cinnamon and star anise. On the palate, you’ll find caramelised pears, dark chocolate and sweet baking spices, followed by notes of pecan pie, candied ginger and orange marmalade. The finish is silky, sweet and spicy with lasting warmth.

With an ABV of 43%, The Glenrothes 15 Year Old is an ideal choice for whisky lovers seeking a balance between elegance and intensity.

Distillery: Glenrothes
Age: 15 years
Type: Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky
ABV: 43%
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
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Glenrothes 2006/2021 Nordic Edition 14 Year Old Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky 66.3%

Glenrothes Nordic Edition is an exclusive single cask release from Speyside, distilled in April 2006 and bottled in April 2021 at full cask strength of an impressive 66.3%. The whisky matured for 14 years in a single first-fill Oloroso sherry cask (#5463), resulting in an intense and complex character with depth and warmth.

The nose offers dark dried fruits, Christmas cake, dark chocolate and roasted walnuts, with notes of leather, cinnamon and smoky spices. The palate is powerful and full-bodied with layers of sultanas, dark cherries, ginger, nutmeg and orange marmalade, rounded off by dark syrup and subtle oak tones. The finish is long, warming and spicy with lingering notes of chocolate and dried fruit.

This Nordic Edition is un-chillfiltered and free from added colour, preserving the whisky’s authentic expression. Only 570 bottles were filled, making it a rare and sought-after release for collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate intensity and sherry-driven finesse in its purest form.

Distillery: Glenrothes
Vintage: Distilled: 2006 Bottled: 2021
Age: 14 years
Type: Single Speyside Malt Scotch Whisky
Cask number/type: #5463
ABV: 66.3%
Number of bottles: 570
Un-chillfiltered
Natural Colour
70 cl
Other: Nordic Edition 2021 – The Exclusive Single Cask Collection
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Glenrothes 2008 Super Secret Speyside Little Brown Dog 17 Year Old 1st Fill Bourbon Cask Single Speyside Malt Whisky 56.5%

The 2008 Super Secret Speyside from Little Brown Dog is a 17‑year‑old single malt that showcases both the distillery’s classic Speyside elegance and LBD’s playful, transparent approach to independent bottling. At LBD, secrets have never been their style, which is why their “Secret Speyside” series has become an ongoing in‑joke: every release comes from a different distillery, and the name changes each time. This time they call it “Super Secret,” even though any whisky enthusiast will quickly realise it comes from a distillery that adds “Glen” to Rothes – and to remove any remaining doubt, LBD even geotagged the stillhouse coordinates on the label. Their way of saying: we’re having fun, but we’re not hiding anything.

The cask was filled in December 2008 and bottled in February 2026. It’s a 1st fill bourbon cask that LBD has owned for almost seven years. It was one of the very first casks they purchased as a company, and although it was never forgotten, it only “came home” recently. It turned out to be an exceptionally solid bourbon cask – so good that they decided to pair it with their “not‑secret” Speyside bottling as a kind of internal dialogue between two expressions. Only 222 bottles were released.

The whisky opens with a nose that is both rich and precise: warm notes of toasted brioche, blossom honey and a fresh, almost sorbet‑like fruitiness reminiscent of mango and citrus. The bourbon cask brings a clean, bright sweetness that lifts Glenrothes’ natural fruit profile without overpowering it. On the palate, the whisky unfolds with pink grapefruit, green herbs like cress and a deeper, spiced fruitiness reminiscent of plum chutney. The texture is oily and vibrant, carried by the 56.5%, which adds intensity without muting the nuances. The finish is long, soft and creamy with notes of white chocolate and lemon balm, adding an elegant freshness.

The label itself is a tribute. Andrew from LBD once spent a full day at the distillery with whisky legend Ronnie “Red Socks” Cox – a major figure in the industry who inspired the LBD team early in their whisky journey. Cox had no involvement in this bottling, but the whisky is intended as a respectful nod to a man who left a lasting impression on them.

Glenrothes 2008 Super Secret Speyside is therefore more than just a 17‑year‑old single malt. It is a piece of LBD history, a bourbon cask with personality, a playful wink at the whole “secret Speyside” tradition and a whisky that shows how beautifully a single bourbon cask can elevate a distillery already known for its fruity finesse. An intense, clean and deeply satisfying dram for both the whisky nerd and the Speyside lover who appreciates honesty in flavour.

Distillery: Glenrothes
Region: Speyside
Age: 17 years
Distilled: 03/12/2008
Bottled: 16/02/2026
Type: Single Cask
Bottles: 222
Strength: 56.5%
Cask type: 1st Fill Bourbon
70 cl
Un‑chillfiltered
Natural colour
Bottler: Little Brown Dog
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