Latest Whisky Releases – March 2020

Dunville’s | 18 Year Old Whiskey

70cl / 56.9% | Single Malt Irish Whiskey

An 18-year-old Irish single malt whiskey from Dunville's that has been finished in Port Mourant vintage rum casks, that previously held a 41-year-old Demerara rum made in the world's last surviving double wooden pot still. Balanced aromas of molasses, sweet barley, toffee apples, poached pear, cinnamon and vanilla crème Anglaise fill the nose. The palate offers notes of muscovado sugar, sweet vanilla, stewed fruit, marmalade, rum-infused ice cream and oak spice.

£465.00

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Compass Box | Rogues’ Banquet

70cl / 46% | Blended Scotch Whisky | Compass Box

A limited-edition blended whisky from Compass Box, Rogues' Banquet is a blend of a refill hogshead, a recharred barrel, recharred hogsheads and grain whisky matured in a first-fill bourbon barrel. The palate offers notes of softened tropical fruits, spicy ginger and creamy pastry that linger in the finish.

£180.00

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Glenallachie | 9 Year Old | Rye Cask Finish

70cl / 48% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A nine-year-old single malt from Glenallachie's Wood Finish series that was initially matured in American oak barrels before being re-racked and finished in Kentucky rye whiskey casks, adding a spicy edge to its character. Aromas of cinnamon, honey, treacle and orange peel fill the nose. The palate offers notes of stewed spices, honey-glazed pastries, butterscotch, treacle, orange zest and ginger.

£52.25

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Glenallachie | 11 Year Old | Moscatel Finish

70cl / 48% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A fruity, spicy 11-year-old single malt from Glenallachie, initially matured in American oak barrels for at least nine years, before being re-racked into Moscatel wine barriques to finish. This resulted in aromas of peaches, cinnamon, heather honey and mocha on the nose. The palate offers notes of honey, orange zest, peaches, cinnamon and mocha that linger in the finish.

£55.95

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Glenallachie | 11 Year Old | Port Wood Finish

70cl / 48% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

An 11-year-old single malt from Glenallachie that was initially matured in American oak barrels, before being re-racked into Ruby Port pipes. Vibrant aromas of ripe plums, baking spices, dark chocolate and roses fill the nose. The palate offers notes of plum, damson, strawberries, rosehips and dark chocolate that linger in the finish.

£55.95

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Glenrothes 2009 | 10 Year Old | Adelphi

70cl / 65.5% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Adelphi Distillery Ltd

A 2009 Glenrothes single malt from indie bottler Adelphi, matured in a single cask for a decade before being bottled in 2020.

£79.95

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Glenallachie 2007 | 12 Year Old | Adelphi

70cl / 59.7% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Adelphi Distillery Ltd

A 2007 Glenallachie single malt from indie bottler Adelphi, matured in a single cask for 12 years before being bottled in 2020.

£82.95

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Inchfad 2005 | 14 Year Old | Single Cask C Dully

70cl / 57.2% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | C Dully

A 2005 Inchfad single malt from indie bottler C Dully, distilled at Loch Lomond distillery and matured in a single cask for 14 years. Peaty aromas fill the nose, complemented by sweet malt, ripe fruit and lively citrus on the palate, with hints of peat smoke underneath.

£115.00

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Mitcher’s | US*1 Barrel Strength Rye

70cl / 56.2% | Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey

After the success of Michter's US*1 Single Barrel Straight Rye, they have added a cask-strength version. This bottling is big and toasty, with notes of vanilla, caramel, and the spiciness one expects from rye whiskey.

£94.95

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Gelston’s Single Malt

70cl / 40% | Single Malt Irish Whiskey

A smooth, spicy triple distilled Irish single malt from Gelston's matured in first-fill ex-bourbon casks. Aromas of savoury spice, chocolate-covered hazelnuts and floral malt fill the nose. The palate offers notes of oak spice, vanilla, cassia, burnt caramel and roast nuts, developing hints of marshmallow and honey that linger in the finish.

£23.45

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Glendronach 1993 | 26 Year Old | The Whisky Exchange Exclusive

70cl / 57.2% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling

A 1993 Glendronach single malt bottled exclusively for The Whisky Exchange in 2019 after 26 years in a single Pedro Ximénez puncheon. Rich aromas of golden fruit, bramble jam, cinnamon-dusted coffee and crushed almonds. The palate offers notes of blackcurrants, raspberries, plums and baking spices that linger in the finish.

£285.00

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Tomintoul Seiridh

70cl / 40% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Distillery Bottling

A limited-edition single malt from Tomintoul, Seiridh was matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks before being finished in first-fill oloroso sherry casks from Andalucia, Spain. Rich aromas of sultana, butterscotch and candied pecans fill the nose. The palate offers notes of sweet dried figs, Christmas cake and cedar spice, developing hints of chocolate-covered raisins, dried fruit and liquorice that linger in the finish.

£32.75

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Teaninich 2007 | 12 Year Old | Single Malts of Scotland

70cl / 57.5% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Elixir Distillers

A 2007 Teaninich single malt from indie bottler Elixir Distillers, matured in a single refill butt for 12 years before being bottled in November 2019 as part of its Single Malts of Scotland series. Aromas of magnolia blossoms, dandelion, wild grains and buttermilk pancakes fill the nose. The palate offers notes of homemade vanilla custard, lime zest, green tea and orange.

£72.95

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Glenburgie 1998 | 21 Year Old | Single Malts of Scotland

70cl / 51.3% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Elixir Distillers

A 1998 Glenburgie single malt from indie bottler Elixir Distillers, matured in a single hogshead for more than two decades before being bottled in November 2019 as part of its Single Malts of Scotland series. Aromas of vanilla, grapefruit peel, hops and lemon drizzle cake fill the nose. The palate offers notes of bitter oranges, fizzy lemonade, oak and American IPA.

£110.00

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Inchfad 2005 | 14 Year Old | Cask Vatting | C Dully

70cl / 57.1% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | C Dully

A 2005 Inchfad single malt from indie bottler C Dully, distilled at Loch Lomond distillery and matured in a trio of casks for 14 years. The palate is rich and oily, with notes of peat smoke and juicy fruit lingering into the finish.

£115.00

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Fettercairn 1988 | 30 Year Old | Signatory | C Dully

70cl / 56.9% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

The first bottling from indie bottler Signatory for C Dully, distilled at Fettercairn distillery in 1988 and matured in a single hogshead for 30 years, before being bottled in July 2019. The palate offers bright notes of tropical fruit – especially pineapples – and subtle spices.

£299.00

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Peat’s Beast | 25 Year Old

70cl / 51.1% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A well-aged edition of Peat's Beast, and Islay single malt produced at an undisclosed distillery, matured for a quarter of a century before being bottled. Smoky aromas of clove, smoked meat and rich tar fill the nose. The palate is dominated by notes of medicinal peat, with hints of oak spice, green olives and old leather underneath.

£199.00

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Ledaig 2005 | 13 Year Old | Sherry Cask | The Whisky Exchange

70cl / 57.4% | Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Whisky Exchange

A 2005 Ledaig single malt from The Whisky Exchange, matured in a single sherry butt for 13 years before being bottled in 2019. Peaty aromas of damp grass, tar, dried mango, sherbet lemons and chocolate fill the nose, with hints of fresh mint underneath. The palate offers notes of smouldering embers, dark chocolate, cinder toffee, singed fruit cake and black liquorice.

£94.95

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Glenburgie 1998 | 21 Year Old | The Whisky Exchange

70cl / 55.4% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Whisky Exchange

A 1998 Glenburgie from The Whisky Exchange, matured in a single hogshead for 21 years before being bottled in 2019. Aromas of tinned fruit and cocktail cherries burst forward on the nose, followed by oak, pineapple, barley sugar and candied lemon. The palate offers notes of boiled sweets, sour apples and underripe pears, with hints of waxy furniture polish underneath.

£120.00

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Wemyss Malts | Velvet Figs | 25 Year Old

70cl / 42.3% | Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | Wemyss

A 25-year-old blended malt whisky from indie bottler Wemyss Malts, Velvet Fig is made with a combination of five 1994-vintage ex-sherry hogsheads from undisclosed Highland and Speyside distilleries and 15 1988 ex-sherry hogsheads of unpeated Bunnahabhain that were married in 14 refill hogsheads for 16 months. Aromas of rich blackcurrant jam, toffee, oak, aromatic spices and cigar box are balanced on the nose. The palate offers notes of dried fruit, maraschino cherries, dates, plums and apricot, alongside milk chocolate, wood spices and leathery meatiness.

£120.00

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Highland Park 2003 | 16 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 52.5% | Island Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 2003 Highland Park single malt from indie bottler Daily Drams, matured in a single cask for 16 years before being bottled in 2019, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£125.00

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Glenlivet 2007 | 12 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 66.2% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 2007 Glenlivet single malt from indie bottler Daily Drams, matured in a single cask for 12 years before being bottled in 2019, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£120.00

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Glenlossie 2006 | 12 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 46% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 2006 Glenlossie single malt from indie bottler Daily Dram, matured in a single cask for 12 years before being bottled in 2019, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£56.95

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Glen Elgin 2006 | 12 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 46% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 2006 Glen Elgin single malt, matured in a single cask for 12 years before being bottled by indie bottler Daily Dram in 2019, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£52.95

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Laphroaig 1998 | 20 Year Old | Peaty Artist #9 | Signatory for La Maison du Whisky

70cl / 54.7% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

A 1998 Laphroaig from the ninth release of La Maison du Whisky's Artist series, matured in a single ex-bourbon barrel for two decades before being bottled in 2019. Heady aromas of hyacinth, ash, candied lemon, chocolate and acacia honey fill the nose, over hints of gooseberry and blackcurrant. The palate offers notes of black truffle, earthy peat, coal dust, sea salt, Havana cigars and grated ginger.

£750.00

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Caol Ila 2003 | 15 Year Old | Peaty Artist #9 | Signatory for La Maison du Whisky

70cl / 55.9% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

A smoky, citrussy 2003 Caol Ila single malt from French indie bottler La Maison du Whisky, matured in a single hogshead before being bottled in 2019 as part of its Artist series. Aromas of olives, peat smoke, ash, seaweed and orchard fruits fill the nose, as well as lemon, sage and heather honey. The palate opens with notes of pepper, star anise and nutmeg, followed by red cherries, peat, walnuts, apples, pears and soft smoke.

£190.00

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Bunnahabhain 1979 | 40 Year Old | Atrist #9 | Signatory for La Mainson du Whisky

70cl / 46.7% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

A 1979 Bunnahabhain single malt from French indie bottler La Maison du Whisky, matured in a single refill sherry butt for four decades before being bottled as part of the ninth release of its Artist series. Aromas of passion fruit, mango, walnuts, cardamom, dark chocolate and mandarin, with undertones of apple, orange, cinnamon and curry powder. The palate offers lively notes of cinnamon, liquorice, cocoa, vanilla, ferns, sage, Mirabelle plum, pippin apple and quince.

£1,200.00

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Bunnahabhain 1989 | 30 Year Old | Xtra Old Particular

70cl / 42.8% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
Douglas Laing

A 1989 Bunnahabhain single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, bottled in November 2019 as part of its Xtra Old Particular series, after three decades in a single refill hogshead. Mellow aromas of muscovado sugar, ginger and baking spices fill the nose. The palate offers notes of milk chocolate, mint and cinnamon.

£355.00

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Peat’s Beast | Cask Strength

70cl / 52.1% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Peat's Beast is a lightly coloured, extremely peaty whisky from an unnamed distillery. It's got the rampant smoke you'd expect from a beastly named whisky as well as a pleasant, citrussy fresh fruitiness. The packaging is pretty striking too, with a scary monster and a (deliberately) singed label.

£51.95

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Braes of Glenlivet 1994 | 25 Year Old | Xtra Old Particular

70cl / 50.6% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 1994 Braes of Glenlivet single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, bottled in December 2019 as part of its Xtra Old Particular series, after a quarter of a century in a single refill barrel. Sweet aromas of oranges and lemons sit over a layer of sweet barley and creamy vanilla on the nose. The palate offers notes of mocha, vanilla pods and candyfloss, with baking spices, barley sugar and butterscotch lingering in the finish.

£270.00

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Glen Garioch 2011 | 7 Year Old | Jack Wiebers | Messe Radebuel 2019

70cl / 56% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A 2011 Glen Garioch single malt from indie bottler Jack Wiebers, matured in a single ex-bourbon cask for seven years before being bottled.

£66.95

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Bruichladdich 1990 | 25 Year Old | Peaty Artist #9 | Signatory for La Maison du Whisky

70cl / 55% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

A 1990 Bruichladdich single malt from French indie bottler La Maison du Whisky, matured in a single refill sherry butt for more than 25 years, before being bottled as part of the ninth release of its Artist series. Heady floral aromas fill the nose, alongside beeswax, clove, sea salt, candied citrus and aromatic peat smoke. The palate offers notes of earthy peat, liquorice, malted barley, apricot, white peach, tart plums, almonds and coal dust.

£399.00

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Glen Elgin 1995 | 23 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 45.7% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 1995 Glen Elgin single malt, matured in a single cask for 23 years before being bottled by indie bottler Daily Drams in 2019, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£130.00

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Ballechin 2010 | 5 Year Old | Peaty Artist #9 | Signatory for La Maison du Whisky

70cl / 57.9% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Signatory

A 2010 Ballechin single malt from French indie bottler La Maison du Whisky, matured in a single first-fill bourbon cask and bottled as part of the ninth-edition of its Artist series. Over a layer of rich peat smoke it has aromas of cut hay, mint, camphor, sea salt, coconut milk and vanilla on the nose, developing into rosemary, sage and soot. The palate offers notes of orange zest, vanilla, liquorice, aromatic peat, dark chocolate, pears and Mirabelle plums.

£135.00

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Auchentoshan 1997 | 21 Year Old | Daily Dram

70cl / 53.4% | Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | The Nectar

A 21-year-old Auchentoshan single malt, matured for 22 years before being bottled in 2019 by indie bottler Daily Dram, as part of its The Nectar of The Daily Drams series.

£260.00

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Campbletown Blended Malt | 5 Year Old | Hidden Spirits

70cl / 48% | Blended Malt Scotch Whisky | Hidden Spirits

A five-year-old Campbeltown blended malt whisky from Italian indie bottler Hidden Spirits, matured in a single cask before being bottled in 2019 as part of its Young Rebels Collection.

£62.95

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Tormore 1988 | 30 Year Old | Jack Wiebers | Old Train Line

70cl / 48.6% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Jack Wiebers

A 1988 Tormore single malt from indie bottler Jack Wiebers, matured in a single cask for three decades before being bottled as part of its Old Train Line series.

£235.00

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Fettercairn 1988 | 30 Year Old | Jack Wiebers

70cl / 47.9% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A 1988 Fettercairn single malt from indie bottler Jack Wiebers, matured in an ex-bourbon cask for three decades before being bottled.

£325.00

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Tomatin 2011 | 7 Year Old | Jack Wiebers | Messe Limburg 2019

70cl / 57.5% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A 2011 Tomatin single malt from indie bottler Jack Wiebers, matured in a single ex-bourbon cask for seven years before being bottled.

£69.95

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Miltonduff 2009 | 9 Year Old | Artist Collective 3.5 | La Maison du Whisky

70cl / 43% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A 2009 Miltonduff single malt from French indie bottler La Maison du Whisky, matured in a first-fill bourbon barrel for nine years before being bottled as part of its Artist Collective series. Aromas of apples, pears, acacia honey, banana and passion fruit mingle with black pepper, chilli, rosemary and honeysuckle on the nose. The palate offers notes of mustard seeds, acacia honey, poached pears, cocoa, barley malt and savoury porridge.

£57.95

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Mannochmore 2007 | 12 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 2007 Mannochmore single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 12 years before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series. Aromas of vanilla, green fruit and sweet cereals fill the nose, while the palate offers notes of baking spices, barley, sugar and vanilla, with hints of autumn fruits lingering in the finish.

£50.45

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Strathclyde 1990 | 29 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 51.8% | Single Grain Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 1990 Strathclyde single grain whisky from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured for almost three decades in a single refill barrel before being bottled in November 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£105.00

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Invergordon 1994 | 25 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 44.4% | Single Grain Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 1994 Invergordon single grain whisky from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill barrel for a quarter of a century before being bottled in November 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£84.95

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Caol Ila 2009 | 10 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
Douglas Laing

A 2009 Caol Ila single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured for a decade in a single refill hogshead before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular Series. Aromas of seaweed and bonfire smoke fill the nose, while the palate offers notes of hot tar, soot, peat smoke and heather honey.

£57.25

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Bunnahabhain 2007 | 12 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
Douglas Laing

A 2007 Bunnahabhain single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 12 years, before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series. Aromas of buttery toast and tangy marmalade mingle with oak char and sea salt on the nose. The palate offers notes of smoky, barbecued pineapple, cookie dough and old leather, that linger beside toffee and orange rind in the finish.

£58.95

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Ben Nevis 2001 | 18 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 2001 Ben Nevis single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 18 years, before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£110.00

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Balmenach 2007 | 12 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 2007 Balmenach single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for 12 years, before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£55.95

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Allt-A-Bhaine 2007 | 12 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 2007 Allt-A-Bhaine single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured for 12 years in a single refill sherry butt, before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series. Aromas of oak spice, burnt sugar, stewed fruit and malted barley fill the nose. The palate offers notes of rich mocha, warm pepper and soft tobacco.

£49.95

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Tamdhu 1999 | 20 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 51.5% | Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 1999 Tamdhu single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single hogshead for two decades, before being bottled in December 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£105.00

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Tomatin 2008 | 10 Year Old | Old Particular

70cl / 48.4% | Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Douglas Laing

A 2008 Tomatin single malt from indie bottler Douglas Laing, matured in a single refill hogshead for a decade, before being bottled in November 2019 as part of its Old Particular series.

£54.25

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