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  • Talisker 11 Year Old Special Release 2022

    Talisker 11 Year Old Special Release 2022

    $113.00 Availability: In Stock

    Part of Diageo’s 2022 Special Releases, Talisker 11 Year Old bears a stunning depiction of The Lustrous Creature of the Depths. Matured in a combination of first fill ex-bourbon, refill, and wine-seasoned casks, the result is a powerfully sweet and smoky dram.

  • Talisker 14 Year Old Special Release 2025

    Talisker 14 Year Old Special Release 2025

    $140.00 Availability: In Stock

    Introducing Talisker 14 Year Old Molten Seas, part of Diageo’s ‘Horizons Unbound’ – the 2025 special releases single malt scotch whisky collection. Bottled at 53.7% ABV, this release is a striking experiment from Skye’s oldest single malt distillery. Matured in volcanic rock-toasted American oak casks – a first for Talisker – it delivers surging maritime smoke, salt, and char, wrapped in the depth of toasted oak. It’s a whisky that captures both the fire of the earth and the wild energy of the sea.

  • Talisker 30 Year Old 2022

    Talisker 30 Year Old 2022

    $979.00 Availability: In Stock

    After being bottled in 2017, the triumph of Talisker 30 Year Old has been re-released in limited quantities. The decadent whisky was matured for an impressive three decades in American oak casks, before being bottled at natural cask strength of 49.6% abv. The Isle of Skye classic soars here, with the lengthy maturation bringing their signature peat, spice and coastal notes together in harmony.

    Expect aromas of orchard fruits, seaweed, charred wood and fudge, leading to a palate full of smoke. Flavours of creamy oak, almond, stone fruits and sea salt emerge, with a long and warming finish of white pepper and a hint of chilli.

     

  • Talisker 45 Year Old Glacial Edge

    Talisker 45 Year Old Glacial Edge

    $3,995.00 Availability: In Stock

    Talisker distillery’s first-ever 45-year old single malt Scotch release, this is the pinnacle of their remarkable Xpedition Oak series. After a slumber of 40 years, the precious liquid was then finished in casks that were ice fractured in biting Arctic winds for 96 hours. Here, these heavily charred American oak Canadian whisky casks took on a new character, as the oak grain revealed hidden cracks. Bottled at 49.8% abv. One of only 2,455 bottles.

    The nose boasts maritime top notes that speak of seaweed and iodine, their glacial mineral companions suggest slaked lime and salt crystals. Hints of dried fruits, creamy vanilla, and aromatic smoke lead to the rich and mouth-filling palate that is first full of toffee before notes of sea salt, black pepper and chili are revealed. The long finish brings more chili pepper, with a trace of candle wax, sea salt and smoke.

  • Talisker 8 Year Old Special Release 2024

    Talisker 8 Year Old Special Release 2024

    $95.00 Availability: In Stock

    For this 8-year-old expression, plunge into oceanic wilderness. A world of flavour lies beneath that signature Talisker maritime smoke. Experience the underlying notes unleashed by stone-spun casks. Like a tidal churn, the barrels’ original char layers are polished away by rocks and water, then lightly re-toasted, allowing fruity and vanilla characters to rise up freely. Presented at 58.7% abv.

    Sea breeze and oyster shell aromas, on an earthy base of sphagnum moss, before a palate full of peppery spice, apples, pears and sea salt. A lengthy finish of Talisker spiciness, with a mouth-cooling effect.

  • Talisker Distillers Edition Double Matured

    Talisker Distillers Edition Double Matured

    $78.00 Availability: In Stock

    This 10-year-old Talisker expression has been released as a part of the Distillers Editions. From the rugged western shores of the Isle of Skye, the liquid has been finished in ex-bodega Amoroso cask wood for a rich and fruity sweetness that rounds out the peaty, peppery punch of the Talisker spirit. Presented at 45.8% abv.

    Expect aromas of sweet sultanas on the nose, with a palate full of crisp peat, sweet roasted malt, wood spice, white pepper and ripe, juicy fruit. The finish brings deep cocoa, vanilla and a lingering earthy peat note.

  • Talisker Port Ruighe

    Talisker Port Ruighe

    $66.00 Availability: In Stock
    Matured in port casks, Talisker’s signature peat combines with dark fruit flavours to create a deep and moody dram that’s full of flavour. One to sip late into the evening.
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  • Talisker Special Release 2023

    Talisker Special Release 2023

    $111.95 Availability: In Stock

    For 2023’s Special Releases, Malt Master Dr. Stuart Morrison has drawn inspiration from an eclectic mix of sources from around the world to celebrate the cultural exchange of ideas. This Talisker expression pays homage to the Portuguese origins of great seafarers’ ships, by undergoing aging in a combination of Ruby, White and Tawny Port casks. This unusual marriage of casks brings uncanny balance to the typically tumultuous maritime whisky. Bottled at a robust 59.7% abv.

    On the nose, clear maritime notes of sea air carry hints of oyster shell, salt and sand dune on a spicy and peaty base, before leading to rich, sweet hints of white grape, dark fruit and dry tannins. In the mouth, these characters merge as one creamy-smooth richly fruity taste, with waves of saltiness, smoke and spice on the finish.

  • Talisker Special Release 2023 20cl

    Talisker Special Release 2023 20cl

    $43.00 Availability: In Stock

    A 20cl version of Talisker The Wild Explorador, from Diageo Special Releases 2023. This expression pays homage to the Portuguese origins of great seafarers’ ships, by undergoing aging in a combination of Ruby, White and Tawny Port casks. This unusual marriage of casks brings uncanny balance to the typically tumultuous maritime whisky. Bottled at a robust 59.7% abv.

    On the nose, clear maritime notes of sea air carry hints of oyster shell, salt and sand dune on a spicy and peaty base, before leading to rich, sweet hints of white grape, dark fruit and dry tannins. In the mouth, these characters merge as one creamy-smooth richly fruity taste, with waves of saltiness, smoke and spice on the finish.

  • Talisker Storm

    Talisker Storm

    $49.00 Availability: In Stock

    To know Talisker is to feel the power of the sea, and sense its rugged location on the banks of Loch Harport, on the foreboding Isle of Skye. Storm is an exuberant new expression of Talisker: more intense and smoky, with enhanced and vibrant maritime notes, smoothly balanced by Talisker’s signature hot sweetness.

    A warmer, smokier and spicier whisky than the 10 year old, the Storm still has all of the pepper, smoky and salty flavours typical of the island distillery, but is much more lively and intense.

  • Talisker The Wild Blue

    Talisker The Wild Blue

    $81.00 Availability: In Stock

    Talisker’s The Wild Blue is a distinctive single malt crafted on the rugged Isle of Skye and finished in Atlantic coastal wine casks, where the whisky-makers selected South African red wine casks from coastal regions. The 16-month cask finishing enhances the whisky with an extra layer of oak character. Each bottle is made using 100% recycled glass from biofuel, and a percentage of each bottle is donated to the Blue Marine Foundation.

    This limited-edition release offers a sweetly smoky profile, with deep notes of red fruit and maritime smoke, with a palate of sultanas, dates, and dried figs, along with hints of brine and pipe tobacco.

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    Talisker Virtual Tasting 19th May

    Original price was: $25.00.Current price is: $10.00. Availability: In Stock

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    Our first Digital Drams event for May is with the Isle of Skye’s world famous Talisker.

    Join us on the 19th of May as Talisker Brand Ambassador Charlotte Barker will guide us through four drams from this iconic distillery. Customers who purchase the pack will also get a fantastic gift of a Talisker Mug, and the opportunity to win full 70cl bottles of some of the bottles tasted on the night of the event.

    The event will kick off at 7:30pm on the 19th of May. When we’ll be guided through 30ml samples of:

    • Talisker 8 Year Old Special Release 2021
    • Talisker 10 Year Old
    • Talisker Storm
    • Talisker 2021 Distillers Edition

    All for just £20 per 4 x 30ml tasting pack (including the fantastic enamel mug) for W Club members, and £25 for all non-W Club members.

    The event will be hosted on Zoom, and you will receive a private link the day before the tasting. The event will begin at 7:30pm and if you join before this time you will be entered into a waiting room until we admit everyone at the same time.

    *The tasting will be recorded, and the recording made available to anyone who purchases the pack the day following the event, so if you can’t attend on the night, don’t worry! Purchase and enjoy in your own time.*

    Duration: 1 hour (approx.) If you have not received a Zoom link by 12pm (UK time) on the day of the tasting, please get in touch via info@thewclub.co.uk.

  • Tamdhu 2006 15 Year Old #2165

    Tamdhu 2006 15 Year Old #2165

    $249.00 Availability: In Stock

    A fabulous sherry bomb from Tamdhu. This release is an exclusive to The Whisky Shop, with just 336 bottles available. This expression was distilled in 2006 and was laid to rest in an American oak first-fill sherry cask. This single malt is bursting with spicy and fruity flavours. A simply outstanding dram.

    On the nose, there are aromas of Christmas cake and chocolate coated brazil nuts. The palate is well-balanced and full of flavours of dried fruits and gentle baking spices. This spicy fruitness continues in the long finish.

  • Tamdhu 21 Year Old

    Tamdhu 21 Year Old

    $299.00 Availability: In Stock

    Tamdhu 21 Year Old is the most mature expression in the distillery’s core range, showcasing the brand’s dedication to sherry oak maturation. Each drop is exclusively aged in the finest Oloroso sherry casks, with a skilful balance of American and European oak delivering layered complexity. First fill and refill casks are used to create a rich and poised flavour profile, offering a refined sweetness followed by a lingering dryness. Bottled at 47.5% ABV, it exemplifies Tamdhu’s unwavering quality and elevates the status of sherry oak single malts.

    Expect a nose of sherried oak, chocolate and cinnamon, a festive palate of raisins and candied orange, and a finish of spice and sweet fruit.

  • Tamdhu 43 Year Old

    Tamdhu 43 Year Old

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    Distilled in 1978 and 1979, and bottled at cask strength (50.8% ABV), this rare expression of Tamdhu 43 Year Old is the inaugural release from the Tamdhu Dedication Collection, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship through exclusive maturation in three distinct Oloroso sherry oak casks. Only 100 bottles have been released globally, making it a true collector’s piece.

    On the nose, you’ll find rich aromas of coffee, sherry, toffee, and spice, before being led to a palate layered with orange, molasses, blackcurrant, and chocolate. The finish is long and elegant, revealing notes of lemon, dried berries and the unmistakable warmth of sherry oak.

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  • Tamdhu Batch Strength (Batch 6)

    Tamdhu Batch Strength (Batch 6)

    $80.00 Availability: In Stock

    Sweet, spicy, and sumptuous. Tamdhu’s latest Batch Strength release, Batch 6, is a sherry cask sensation! Exclusively matured in the best Oloroso sherry casks, this expression is bottled at a robust 56.8% abv and is free from chill filtration.

    On the nose, there are aromas of toasted hazelnuts, sweet vanilla, and spicy oak. The palate is packs a vibrant citrus punch with zesty lemon, juicy orange, and sweet red berries. This citrus continues in the finish before melting into a satisfyingly spicy end.

  • Tamdhu Batch Strength 008 Sherry Cask Matured Single Malt Whisky

    Tamdhu Batch Strength 008 Sherry Cask Matured Single Malt Whisky

    $97.00 Availability: In Stock

    Introducing the eighth edition of Tamdhu Batch Strength. This limited release has been matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry seasoned casks from the bodegas of Jerez, Spain, with a high proportion of first-fill casks. Bottled at 55.8% abv, free from chill filtration.

    On the nose, dark, nutty layers of Spanish oak make way for the enticing scent of creamy vanilla and melting honeycomb. The palate shines with tart berries and sweet, candied lemon peel, before the elegant Tamdhu signature sherry oak finish, with hints of figs lingering on.

  • Tamdhu Batch Strength 7

    Tamdhu Batch Strength 7

    $94.00 Availability: In Stock

    Batch 7 from Tamdhu’s selection of limited releases. Matured in a sherry cask, it has been bottled at 57.5% abv. A stunningly sherried dram!

    The nose has hazelnuts, cinnamon, rich vanilla, and spiced oak. This oakiness continues in the palate, alongside peach, raspberry, and fresh meringues before leading into a finish full of festive spices, clementines, and baked figs.

  • Tamdhu Chinese New Year - Year of the Horse 2026

    Tamdhu Chinese New Year – Year of the Horse 2026

    $150.00 Availability: In Stock

    Capturing Tamdhu’s strength and perseverance in achieving perfection, this cask strength limited-edition bottling for the Year of the Horse 2026 was matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry oak seasoned casks. Bottled at 53.8% abv, the release is presented in stunningly designed packaging made in collaboration with artist Page Tsou.

    On the nose, expect warming spices and mature oak, as well as dried fruits and honey. The palate is profoundly rich, with oak, ginger biscuits and caramelised pear, before the dram draws to an end on a long farewell note of sweet spice and orange zest.

  • Tamdhu Cigar Malt 2

    Tamdhu Cigar Malt 2

    $203.99 Availability: In Stock

    The second instalment in Tamdhu’s sought-after Cigar Malt series. This has been crafted to complement the complex aroma and mouthfeel of a good quality cigar. Comprised of a small selection of first-fill sherry oak casks, this is a richly sherried dram bottled at 53.8% abv and free from chill filtration.

    Discover aromas of crystalised ginger, oak, and golden syrup. The palate brings flavours of sherry-soaked winter berries, malt loaf, and vanilla cream, before a nutty finish full of apricot.

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