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Nc’nean Quiet Rebels Annabel
$69.99 Availability: In StockNc’nean is one of Scotland’s newest distilleries and they are already putting their name on the map. Their Quiet Rebels series brings whiskies dedicated to and created by each of their 14 member team which they plan to release every autumn.
The first of these releases is Annabel, dedicated to Nc’nean’s founder, Annabel Thomas. Annabel created Nc’nean with a mission to create a whisky distillery that is as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible. Annabel has chosen to use ex-bourbon barrels and ex-Tokaji barrels to create a sweet expression full of tropical flavours.
The first edition to the Quiet Rebels series is free from artificial colouring and chill filtration and is bottled at 48.5%.
Aromas of vanilla, mango and marzipan meet the nose. The palate is full of almond and floral notes which melts into a gentle coconut finish.
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Oban 12 Year Old Diageo Special Release 2021
Original price was: $115.00.$75.00Current price is: $75.00. Availability: In StockA signature Oban, but with a twist. This Oban 12 Year Old was matured in freshly charred American virgin oak casks. Distilled in Oban in 2008, this dram comes in at a hearty 56.2% abv cask strength. Like all expressions within this Special Releases Collection, it is free from artificial colouration and chill filtration. A skilful weaving between Highland and Island styles of single malt, this is sure to set the tastebuds of any Oban whisky fan alight.
Expect a strong maritime presence on the nose, with notes of seaweed and sea salt combining with sweet chilli sauce. The palate is fruity, smooth, and citrus-sweet, with lingering notes of sea salt salinity. The finish is long, smooth, and pleasantly warming.
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Oban 14 Year Old 20cl
$19.00 Availability: In StockFine single malt whisky has been made in Oban for over 200 years, in one of the oldest licensed distilleries in Scotland. In effect, the town grew up around the distillery and since its foundation in 1794 it has played a crucial role in local life.Oban is made using only the finest barley, malted to the distillery’s own particular specification. The tiny lantern-shaped copper pot stills are among the smallest in Scotland; their rich, fruity malt is then slowly condensed in wooden worm tubs that sit outside among the rooftops, before being aged in oak casks for at least 14 years. -
Oban 21 Year Old 2018 Special Release
$460.00 Availability: In StockPart of the 2018 Special Release from Diageo, this limited edition Highland single malt was distilled at Oban in 1996 and matured in refill European oak butts for 21 years before bottling at a natural cask strength of 57.9% abv.Available in limited quantities worldwide, this expression has dry coastal aromas with an intensely smooth sweetness and a fresh spicy finish. -
Oban Bay Reserve – Game of Thrones The Night’s Watch
$75.00 Availability: In StockTo celebrate the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, Diageo have collaborated with HBO to release a limited edition collection of eight single malt Scotch whiskies inspired by each of the Houses of Westeros and the Night’s Watch.
Oban distillery sits beneath the steep cliff that overlooks the bay in the frontier between the Highlands and the Islands, separating land and sea, just as Castle Black sits between Westeros and what lies beyond The Wall and the terrifying forces of the Night King. Bottled at 43% abv, this limited edition could certainly keep the Night’s Watch warm on even the coldest of nights.
The nose has straw and tangy cereal notes, before mellowing to cocoa and cherry. The palate is rich and mouth-coating with cherry pie and candied orange peel. The finish is long and rich with creme caramel and charred oak aspects.
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Oban Distillers Edition 2020
$79.00 Availability: In StockComplex on the palate, yet blissfully smooth, with notes of dried fruits (think mince pies), milk chocolate and maple syrup. Full of flavour; another sip reminds you just how good it is! -
Oban Distillers Edition 2021
$84.00 Availability: In StockComplex on the palate, yet blissfully smooth, with notes of dried fruits (think mince pies), milk chocolate and maple syrup. Full of flavour; another sip reminds you just how good it is! -
Octomore 10 Year Old 2nd Limited Edition
$150.00 Availability: In StockOne of only 18,000 bottles, this Islay Single Malt from Bruichladdich distillery is super-heavily peated resulting in a whisky of 167ppm (Phenol Parts per Million). Matured for 10 years in American bourbon and French Grenache wine casks, this limited edition is presented non chill-filtered and colouring free at a strength of 57.3% abv.The nose is immediately smoky, closely intertwined with rich and fruity toasted oak. Smoky iodine, leather, ginger, walnuts and orange peel vie for position before lemon and green apples amid the typical Octomore smoky, salty character. The palate is rich and viscous with a balance of smoke, oak and fruit with salted caramel, marzipan, vanilla and malty bread. The finish is everlasting with the dry peat smoke reminiscent of pipe tobacco and peat tea. -
Octomore 10 Year Old Dialogos 2009
$166.00 Availability: In StockThis expression is the fourth edition of the well-renowned Octomore 10 Year Old. This release was distilled in 2009, peated to a strong 208ppm, and then matured in a mix of first- and second-fill American oak, and virgin oak casks, and has been bottled at cask strength with no chill-filtration or added colour.A longer maturation has allowed for a gentler Octomore to be produced, with any harsher edges rounded off in the oak.Â
Disclaimer: this is only ‘gentle’ in comparison with other Octomore expressions – it’s still an intense and fiery dram!
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Octomore 10.1 Dialogos 5 Year Old
$127.00 Availability: In StockThis first release in the tenth series of Octomore – Bruichladdich’s super-heavily peated expression – is the benchmark in the Dialogos series exploring the range beyond its PPM (the measure of peat in phenols per million). This release was distilled in 2013 and aged in 100% American oak for five years, including casks from Buffalo Trace, Jim Beam and Jack Daniel’s distilleries. Bottled at a strength of 59.8% abv free from chill filtration and artificial colouring, this expression is limited to 42,000 bottles worldwide. -
Octomore 10.3 Dialogos 6 Year Old
$181.00 Availability: In StockThis third release in the tenth series of Octomore – Bruichladdich’s super-heavily peated expression – is described as the ‘Naturalistic Observation’ in the Dialogos series exploring the range beyond its PPM (the measure of peat in phenols per million). This release was distilled in 2013 from barley grown in the Octomore field on Islay, peated to 114ppm and aged in 100% American oak for six years, including casks from Heaven Hill, Buffalo Trace, Jim Beam and Jack Daniel’s distilleries.
Bottled at a strength of 61.3% abv free from chill filtration and artificial colouring, this expression is limited to 24,000 bottles worldwide. This Islay single malt is designed to be compared with the Octomore 10.1 release which is described at ‘The Control’ and is produced with Scottish-grown barley matured for five years.
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Octomore 10.4 Dialogos Virgin Oak
$166.00 Availability: In StockThis fourth release in the tenth series of Octomore – Bruichladdich’s super-heavily peated expression – is described as ‘The Outlier’ in the Dialogos series exploring the range beyond its PPM (the measure of peat in phenols per million). This release was distilled in 2016 from Scottish Concerto barley, peated to 114ppm and aged in virgin Limousin oak casks for three years, making it one of the youngest releases from the Octomore range.
Bottled at a strength of 63.5% abv free from chill filtration and artificial colouring, this expression is limited to 12,000 bottles worldwide. This Islay single malt is designed to be compared with the Octomore 10.1 release which is described at ‘The Control’ and is also produced with Scottish-grown barley, but matured for five years in bourbon barrels.
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Octomore 6.1 Scottish Barley
$99.00 Availability: In StockAs the spirit breathes in the glass a subtle change takes place. Rising steadily comes the crisp, malted barley then the sweet oak, giving notes of vanilla, toasted rye bread and walnuts. Add a burst of fresh lime, poached apple and pear from distillation whilst always in the background the steady rhythm of the sea painting pictures in your mind of a people and place who know that single malt is the stuff of life, sustaining them for generations. -
Octomore 6.3 Islay Barley 2009
$150.00 Availability: In StockThe latest release of the Bruichladdich Octomore has for the very first time been distilled exclusively from 100% Islay barley. The barley was grown by James Brown on the Lorgba field of his Octomore farm only one mile from the distillery.
This limited edition is the peatiest ever release in the whisky industry measuring in at 258 PPM – that’s 89PPM higher than the previous highest release.
Octomore 6.3 Islay Barley has been bottled at 5 years old at the Bruichladdich distillery using Islay spring water from the Octomore fields of farmer James Brown.
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Octomore 7.1 Scottish Barley
$100.00 Availability: In StockThis whisky has been created using barley harvested from mainland Scotland and matured for five years in American oak casks. This is the world’s most heavily peated whisky, at 208ppm. The expression is bottled at 59.5% abv, and was launched to coincide with the departure of Jim McEwan, the Bruichladdich Master Distiller. -
Octomore 7.3
$165.00 Availability: In StockThis, Octomore 07.3, is the second release of Octomore whisky made from barley grown two miles along the coast from the distillery at farmer and friend James Brown’s Octomore farm.It was distilled in 2010 from grain harvested on Lorgba field the previous summer, peated to 169ppm and matured on Islay for all its life in American bourbon barrels and Spanish wine casks of Ribera del Duero.To Taste: Elegant, powerful, deep and proud of its Islay DNA. -
Octomore 7.4 Virgin Oak
$150.00 Availability: In StockDistilled from barley peated to 167ppm (phenol parts per million) and matured in Virgin Oak – a first for the Bruichladdich brand – the Octomore 7.4 combines the smoky character of Octomore with sweet honey and vanilla notes from the casks.The nose has powerful smoke tempered by sweet rich oak and dried fruit, buttery toast, vanilla, pine needles and green apples with a dusting of cinnamon. The palate is sweet with peat smoke and toasted oak, before coconut, lemon peel, caramel and sweet orange come through. The finish is long and lingering with vanilla and honeysuckle fading into the smoke. -
Old & Rare Magnum Ardbeg 1991 30 Year Old 1.5 Litre
$3,750.00 Availability: In StockAn Ardbeg 30 Year Old, a cask strength dram that is a huge dram in many ways. This single malt whisky is released by bottlers Hunter Laing and is part of the Old & Rare collection. Distilled in March 1991, this was only bottled in May 2021. A single cask whisky, this is a giant Magnum bottle that contains 150cl of the fantastic liquid, enough to share. This whisky was matured in a refill hogshead and is bottled at 53.2% abv. We don’t know if this is a record for The Whisky Shop, but this has a truly tiny yield of just 39 bottles. An unforgettable bottle.
Rich, gold in colour, the nose is an archetypal Islay. Aromas of sweet iodine, sea salt, and peat smoke waft upwards. It is full in body, and a sweet vanilla note comes to the fore before further hits of iodine, sea salt, and peat arrive. The finish is spectacularly long, lingering, with a big hint of peat smoke.
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Old and Rare Bunnahabhain 30 Year Old
$609.00 Availability: In StockThis single cask single malt was distilled in October 1989 at Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery. Matured for 30 years in a single refill hogshead, it was bottled in October 2019 as part of the Old and Rare series of single cask expressions from respected independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co. of Glasgow. Presented at a natural cask strength of 44.9% abv, just 140 bottles have been filled. -
Old Malt Cask Aberlour 21 Year Old
$130.00 Availability: In StockDistilled at Aberlour distillery in May 1996 and matured in a refill hogshead for 21 years, this Speyside single malt was bottled by Hunter Laing & Co in April 2017 for the Old Malt Cask range of single cask expressions. Only 243 bottles have been produced, each one at a preferred strength of 50% abv.The nose has peaches, custard and milk chocolate notes. The palate is creamy with apricots and incing sugar, and the finish is long and dry with a sweet, fruity aftertaste.
