Latest Whisky Releases for November 2024

Balmenach 1983 | 40 Year Old | Old & Rare

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Hunter Laing | 70cl / 51.1%

This stunning 40-year-old Balmenach, matured in a refill cask, introduces soft oak notes and a mix of dried fruits, spices, and floral sweetness. It highlights the distillery's ability to produce elegant, mature whisky with depth and character.

£710.00

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Highland Park 2000 | 22 Year Old | Old & Rare

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Hunter Laing | 70cl / 56.9%

This sought-after Highland Park was matured for an impressive 22 years in a single refill barrel and bottled by Hunter Laing. An elegant expression that highlights the distillery’s signature character, you’ll find a delicate thread of peat smoke intertwined with waxy citrus, fresh orchard fruits, and subtle notes of heather.

£559.00

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Compass Box | Secrets of Smoke

Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | 70cl / 52%

This blended malt whisky from Compass Box delves into the nuances of peated Scotch whisky. A collection of well-regarded single malts are paired with refill red wine barrels, palo cortado sherry butts, and marsala casks, culminating in a richly fruity and smoky dram.

£122.00

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Johnnie Walker | Blue Label | Year of the Snake

Blended Scotch Whisky | 70cl / 40%

To celebrate the Year of the Snake, renowned visual artist James Jean has designed a limited-edition bottle and gift box for Johnnie Walker Blue Label. The whisky presents aromas of peppercorns, ginger cake, and honey, complemented by notes of citrus, smoked cinnamon bark, and hints of vanilla on the palate.

£230.00

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Benromach Contrasts | Organic 2015 | Bot.2024

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling
| 70cl / 46%

This single malt is part of Benromach’s Contrasts range, crafted from organic malted barley and aged in new American oak casks. Expect tropical fruit, citrus, and spice in equal measure, with notes of toasted malt, crunchy green apples, butterscotch, dried banana, and a hint of lavender and thyme.

£51.25

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Aberlour A’Bunadh

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling
| 70cl / 61.2%

Aberlour A’Bunadh continues to offer a powerfully fruity and chocolatey character with notes of walnuts, nougat, neroli and plenty of baking spices. Matured exclusively in oloroso sherry casks, this is a perennial favourite among fans of a robust Speyside malt.

£90.50

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Midleton | Very Rare | Foret de Troncais | Edition 2

Blended Irish Whiskey | 70cl / 48%

Edition 2 from the stunning Foret de Troncais series comprises long-aged grain and pot still whiskies, matured in rare T5 casks, the highest grade available from Taransaud cooperage. You can expect hugely complex notes of stone fruit, vanilla cream, candied pears, and cinnamon biscuits.

£4,175.00

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Ardbeg 1991 | Rare Reserve | 33 Year Old | Signatory | Symington’s Choice

Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory | 70cl / 52.6%

This Ardbeg, bottled for the Symington's Choice collection, explores the depth of Islay single malt. Matured in a refill sherry butt, it marries the distillery's characteristic smoky essence with layers of dried fruits, toasted nuts, and leather.

£2,375.00

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Ledaig 1993 | 30 Year Old | Cask #706 | Connoisseurs Choice

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Gordon & MacPhail |
70cl / 57.2%

This is a stunning Ledaig aged in a refill sherry butt for three decades. A coastal malt given extra weight, you’ll experience notes of toffee-apples, fresh strawberries, black pepper, dried cherry, and autumnal spices, strung together with a thick, briny smokiness.

£660.00

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Springbank 1989 | 35 Year Old | Cask #14 03 1 | Signatory | Symington’s Choice

Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory | 70cl / 47.8%

Part of the Symington's Choice collection, which highlights rare and high-aged expressions, this Springbank was aged in a refill oloroso cask. This stunning single malt boasts a rich Campbeltown character with an intense, profile that will appeals to fans of the distillery

£1,875.00

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Highland Park | Accolade 1970 | 54 Year Old | Cask #3254 | Duncan Taylor

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Duncan Taylor | 70cl / 42.9%

The oldest independent bottling of Highland Park, the Accolade is showcased in a hand-made dagger decanter, accompanied by a copper plinth. This is an exceptional dram that unveils layers of red fruit, melon, and smoked heather, complemented by toffee, brandied cherries and wet stones.

£21,750.00

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Macallan 1969 | 52 Year Old | Duncan Taylor | Rarest Reserve

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Duncan Taylor | 10cl / 41.4%

Part of indie bottler Duncan Taylor’s Rarest Reserve collection, this 1969 Macallan will reward those who open this collectible release. You will find notes of candied orange, dark chocolate, aniseed, vanilla, stroopwafels, underpinned by a layers of stewed red fruit.

£9,250.00

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Scapa 16 Year Old

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling | 70cl / 48%

This single malt was made my Orkney based producer Scapa distillery. Aged for sixteen years in American oak casks, this bright and fruity malt showcases notes of mango, vanilla fudge, mulled spices, pear drops, and clementine.

£99.95

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Jura 1989 | 35 Year Old | Cask #8890 | Gleann Mor | Rare Find

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Gleann Mor | 70cl / 47.7%

This well-aged Jura was given exceptional depth from its three and a half years in a refill hogshead. You’ll find notes of hot cross buns, lemon posset, lavender honey and peat smoke.

£440.00

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Nikka | Nine Decades | 90th Anniversary | Bot.2024

World Blended Whisky | Distillery Bottling | 70cl / 48%

This is a truly special whisky from Nikka that comprises more than 150 whiskies made at six distilleries spanning from the 1940s to the 2020s. The oldest components are from Yoichi and Miyagikyo with the addition of some very old Ben Nevis, from an era when the distillery made a particularly earthy and meaty spirit.

£2,450.00

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Macallan | A Night on Earth in Jerez | 2024 Release

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling
| 70cl / 43%

The 2024 version of this limited-edition release by this iconic distillery focuses on sherry-cask maturation, inspired by the home of the Spanish fortified wine in Jerez.

£103.00

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Kilchoman | Sanaig | Cask Strength

Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling | 70cl / 57.8%

This cask-strength expression of Kilchoman's vibrant peated spirit amps up the proportion of sherry casks used in its maturation, adding notes of rich chocolate into its citrus and elegant smoke.

£74.95

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Highland Park | 16 Year Old | Wings Of The Eagle

Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling | 70cl / 44.5%

This long-aged Highland Park was matured in a combination of ex-sherry and American oak, resulting in a dram rich sherried flavours and a lick of smoke alongside Highland Park's distinctive heather honey character.

£99.95

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Macallan | The Harmony Collection | Vibrant Oak

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling
| 70cl / 44.2%

The fourth release in the Macallan Harmony Collection is a vibrant and complex single malt that beautifully captures the influence of sherry casks on its spirit. Made in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, Vibrant Oak has been matured in a combination of first-fill American oak sherry casks and refill sherry casks, creating a balance between the rich sherry character and the sweet spice and vanilla of American oak.

£160.00

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Redbreast 1997 | 25 Year Old | Cream Sherry Cask | The Whisky Exchange Exclusive

Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey | 70cl / 57.6%

Bottled exclusively for The Whisky Exchange, this complex Redbreast has benefitted from maturation in a single cream sherry cask. Its bright, ripe fruit is complemented by notes of Normandy cider, roasted coffee, lemon thyme, dark chocolate and hints of spiced berry compote, with a long rounded finish.

£520.00

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Redbreast | 27 Year Old | Batch 5

Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey | 70cl / 54.6%

Batch 5 of Redbreast 27-year-old – the oldest permanent release in the range – comprises pot still whiskies matured in hand-picked bourbon, sherry and Port casks. The nose offers a medley of tropical fruit, followed by burnt sugar and walnuts, leading to notes of summer berries, cherry, menthol and pineapple sage on the palate.

£484.00

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