The Highland region of Scotland is in terms of area, the biggest whisky producing region. It extends from the Orkney Islands in the far North, down to just above Edinburgh and Glasgow. Scotland is home to many islands, and this section includes the six whisky producing Islands - The Orkney Islands, Lewis, Mull, Skye, Jura and Arran. If you are looking for whisky from the isle of Islay, please click here.
The Highland region currently has around 39 active and producing distillery along with several defunct distilleries that have closed over the years. The Highland style incredibly diverse, traversing from light, delicate and floral flavours through to the hearty and robust style many associate with this part of the country.
Highland Region
Deanston 'Virgin Oak' finish 46.3%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46.3%
Volume: 700ml
$66.00
Virgin Oak refers to casks that have not had any previous contents (bourbon, sherry) and being so fresh, the oak really shines through with flavours of vanilla, lemon zest, fresh apples and spices (particularly nutmeg). Bottled at 46.3%
Deanston 12 years old 46.3%
Deanston 12 years old 46.3%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46.3%
$91.00
Located just outside of Stirling in the Highlands of Scotland, the whisky made at Deanston has an aroma of barley and slightly floral with hints of nuts and buttered popcorn. The palate is malty and honeyed with a hint of smoke in the background. A good every-day single malt.
Deanston 18 years old 46.3%
Deanston 18 years old 46.3%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46.3%
Volume: 700ml
$198.80
This 18 year old Deanston has been matured in Hogsheads before a finishing period in 1st fill former Kentucky Bourbon barrels which produces a soft and approchable dram with sweet vanilla, honey and toffee flavours.
Edradour & Ballechin 'Cuvee' 8 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$105.00
The Edradour distillery calls this new bottling a Cuvee, a marriage of the unpeated Edradour and heavily peated Ballechin. Filled from a single sherry cask combined with 3 ex-bourbon casks of the peated spirit, this dram brings together flavours of rich dried fruit and sooty smoke. The nose is scented with peat smoke and dark, slightly burnt tof...
Edradour 'Ballechin' 10 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$89.80
Ballechin is the name Edradour gives its heavily peated spirit, and this release is their new standard expression bottled after 10 years of maturation. The peat character of this is remarkably Islay-like, with a rich earthy smoke, ginger spice, and amazingly even a hint of coastal, farmyard aromas. A standout example of the non-Islay peated style.
Edradour 'Caledonia' 12 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$104.00
Selected by Scottish musician Douglie MacLean, in conjunction with Andrew Symington at Edradour Distillery, this 12 year old Edradour carries rich notes of Oloroso sherry casks (dried fruit), peppermint chocolate creme and a hint of sulphur from the casks. A wee bit gruntier and robust than the standard 10 year old.
Edradour 'Straight From The Cask' 10 years old 55.9% 500ml
Region: Highland
Strength: 55.9%
Volume: 500ml
$124.40
The Edradour distillery has every claim to the title of Scotland's wee gem, its two small stills are situated at the heart of the Highlands in Pitlochry. The Straight From the Cask series is all about capturing the essence of Edradour's whisky in it's most natural form, bottled from individual casks after 10 years of maturation. The flavour is i...
Edradour 10 year old 1 litre (C)
Edradour 10 year old 1 litre (C)
Strength: 40%
Volume: 750ml
Region: Highland
$980.00
Edradour 10 years old, tall cream tube, circa mid 80's. 750ml 40%
Edradour 10 years old 40%
Edradour 10 years old 40%
Region: Highland
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$86.00
Located in the heart of the Highlands of Scotland, Edradour is one of the smallest, yet most visited distilleries in the country. The Edradour 10 is bursting with aromas of fresh vanilla pod and a hint of sulphur, creme caramel, and the palate carries bitter almonds, pepperment chocolates and a dry vanilla'd finish. One of our most popular malts...
Edradour 10 years old 40% with 2 Glencairn Glasses
Region: Highland
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$115.00
This whisky gift pack comes from the Edradour distillery, one of the smallest single malt producers in Scotland. The Edradour 10 is bursting with aromas of fresh vanilla pod, rich dried fruit and creme caramel. The flavour on the palate is almondy and nutty, with more fruit and a distinctive chocolate/peppermint flavour. One of our most popular ...
Edradour Cream Liqueur 17%
Edradour Cream Liqueur 17%
Strength: 17%
Volume: 700ml
Region: Highland
$45.60
One of the finest old-fashioned liqueurs available from Scotland, this rich and indulgent cream is made from Scottish cream and single malt whisky from the Edradour distillery. Butterscotch and chocolate notes from the Edradour whisky join a silky smooth creamy flavour, lingering with hazelnut in the finish.
Fettercairn 'Cadenhead' 2008 / 9 years old 57.8%
Region: Highland
Strength: 57.8%
Volume: 700ml
$105.00
This Cadenhead bottling from the Fettercairn distillery has matured in two Hogshead barrels for 9 years and bottled at 57.8%. This whisky has the traditional creamy and sweet notes associated with Fettercairn. The nose has rounded notes of honeyed barley and peppermint sweets which carries through to the palate of mint toffee and apple strudel. ...
Glen Albyn 'Gordon and MacPhail' 1976 / 2012 43%
Region: Highland
Strength: 43%
Volume: 700ml
$894.00
Maturing for over 3 decades in refill sherry casks, this Glen Albyn has become a rarity in itself. The distillery was mothballed in the mid 1980's making this a much sought after dram. Golden amber in colour the nose opens with hints of rum and raisin, with defined fruity notes. On the palate there is an inital hint of warm spice and a defined s...
Glen Deveron 10 years old 40%
Region: Highland
Strength: 40%
Volume: 700ml
$64.00
The Glen Deveron brand comes from the Macduff distillery, situated right on the River Deveron in the rugged north-east of the Scottish Highlands. Matured in old sherry casks, the Macduff single malt whisky style is mellow and rounded, with notes of creamy toffee (Walker's toffee), roasted nuts, sweet malted barley and a long-lasting flavour of m...
Glen Esk 'Gordon & MacPhail' 1980 / 2014 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$969.00
The Glen Esk (or Glenesk) distillery was established in the late 1800's near Montrose on the East coast of the Scottish Highlands, and was closed in 1985, then dismantled in 1996. This release from Gordon & MacPhails 'Rare Old' series is from a small selection of casks from 1980, yielding just 551 bottles once bottled in 2014.
Glen Mhor 'Gordon & MacPhail' 1980 / 2011 43%
Region: Highland
Strength: 43%
Volume: 700ml
$728.80
Glen Mhor Distillery (pronounced Glen Vwar), was named after the Great Glen that flowed west to Fort William and was one the unfortunate distilleries to close its doors in the infamous year of 1983. This bottling, released all the way back in 1980, is sweet scented with strong fruit aromas. On the palate there is rich Sherry, traces of dates and...
Glencadam 10 years old 46%
Glencadam 10 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$96.80
Glencadam Distillery is located about half a mile outside the ancient city and former Royal Burgh of Brechin in the Kingdom of Angus in the Eastern Highland of Scotland. Their 10 year old expression is a soft and delicate style of malt that displays aromas of spicy oak and citrus tones that leads onto the palate, which is fresh and crisp with a ...
Glencadam 14 years old 'Oloroso Finish' 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$135.00
This limited edition Glencadam has been finished in Oloroso Sherry casks which brings a slightly sweeter character to the forefront when compared with their traditional malt. Yet it remains soft and light - true to their style, with hints of vanilla, gentle pepper and spice.
Glencadam 15 years old 46%
Glencadam 15 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$135.00
Glencadam has been one of the Highland's most un-appreciated single malts, but since a packaging revamp back in 2009 and increase in abv to 46% the distillery seems to be gaining popularity. This 15 year old displays the delicate, elegant character, which is its signature, with more complexity and oak influence than the 10 year old.
Glencadam 17 years old 'Triple Cask Portwood Finish' 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$235.00
2765 bottles were drawn from three Port casks to produce this limited edition expression from Glencadam distillery. After initial maturation in former Bourbon casks the whisky spent a finishing period of over 2 years in the Port casks which imparted big flavours of dried fruit, such as dates and raisins, as well as damsons and hints of chocolate...
Glencadam 21 years old 46%
Glencadam 21 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$272.00
Glencadam is known for being a lighter, more elegant, style of Highlander and after 21 years maturing in oak casks is has become even more refined. There are gentle, yet complex, notes of orange and citrus on the nose which carries through onto the palate with flavours of candied orange peel balanced with an underlying peppery oak character.
GlenDronach 'Allardice' 18 years old 46%
Region: Highland
Strength: 46%
Volume: 700ml
$170.00
Matured for 18 years in old Spanish Oloroso sherry casks, this whisky has a rich and incredibly complex flavour, with syrupy dark stewed fruit, dark cherries and raisins all carried by a silky smooth mouthfeel that becomes intensely chocolatey, nutty and earthy in the finish. One of Scotland's very finest single malts and a benchmark of the robu...
GlenDronach 'Original' 12 years old 43%
Region: Highland
Strength: 43%
Volume: 700ml
$96.00
Situated just outside of Huntly in the highlands of Scotland, the GlenDronach distillery has since 1826 produced a style of whisky that is renowned for its rich, heavy character. Notes of dried fruit (raisins, sultanas) followed by a big dollop of heavy toffee and sherry lead into hints of dark chocolate/cocoa. A perfect introduction to the dist...
GlenDronach 'Parliament' 21 years old 48%
Region: Highland
Strength: 48%
Volume: 700ml
$220.00
Tasting notes from master distiller Billy Walker: Nose: A delicate mix of ripe autumnal fruits, notably blackberries and red plums. Rich Oloroso sherry and candied orange segments. Spiced oatmeal biscuits and toasted oak fragrances bring excellent weight and balance. Palate: Resolute flavours of fine Oloroso sherry and bitter chocolate sauce whi...
