Speyside Region — Speyside

Auchroisk 1976 750ml 40% (c)

$623.00

Released as one of the first in the 'Singleton' series, this was distilled at the Auchroisk distillery in 1976. This is amongst the oldest expressions available from this little-known Speyside distillery, bottled in the early 90's for the American market at 750ml.

Balmenach 'Old & Rare Heritage' 1979 / 40 years old 45.4%

$1,456.00

A stunning single cask release from Hunter Laing's 'Old and Rare' series, this expression from the Balmenach distillery in Speyside was distilled in 1979. Forty years later, it boasts tropical aromas of mango, pineapple and passion fruit drizzled with caramel sauce on the nose. Sweet on the palate, with more tropical fruit notes, strawberry and ...

Balvenie 'Peat Week' 14 years old

$214.00

This 14 year old release from Balvenie is distilled in a single week of the year when Balvenie produces a batch of peated malt. The nose offers gentle peat smoke with light floral notes and creamy butterscotch notes. The palate carries through the creaminess of the nose and adds citrus and blossom honey to notes of peat smoke. The finish is ling...

Balvenie 30 years old 47.3%

$1,958.00

The Balvenie 30 year old is crafted by Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE using a selection of only exceptional casks that were laid down over 30 years ago. Marrying whisky aged in traditional oak whisky casks with that aged in European oak sherry casks, David creates a rich and complexity dram. Soft honeyed aromas with hints of candied orange pe...

BenRiach 'Dark Rum Finish' 22 years old 46%

$315.00

This 22 year old whisky from Benriach distillery has been matured in American bourbon barrels and then finished in dark rum barrels sourced from Jamaica. Vanilla and poached pears with oak spice are notes found on the palate. This moves into juicy fruit notes of plums, nectarines and tangerine peel. Added to these notes is dark sugar, warm oak s...

Benrinnes 'Cadenhead' 2007 / 12 years old 57.2%

$119.00

The Benrinnes distillery has over the years gained a well-deserved reputation for its fruity, elegant and very easy-going style of whisky. This selection from Cadenhead was matured in an ex-bourbon cask, a wood that brings out the distillery's syrupy, fruity flavours. Starting with those wonderful fruits, it builds to an aroma of banana bread, a...

Benrinnes 'Old Malt Cask' 2003 / 14 years old 50%

$136.00

This release from Old Malt Cask, from Benrinnes Distillery in Speyside is 14 years old and was distilled in 2003. The nose is creamy with vanilla fudge, butterscotch and pears. The creaminess is carried through the palate with the addition of custard powder, and sweet tablet. There is a long and lingering sweet finish.

Benromach '20th Anniversary' 1998 / 20 years old 56.2%

$575.00

After a long period of closure, Benromach was purchased and reopened in 1998 by independent bottlers Gordon & MacPhail who in turn decided to revert the distillery back to it's classic style, with just a touch of smoke. To celebrate their 20th anniversary milestone this year, this limited 1998 vintage has been composed of both first fill ex-...

Benromach 'Cask Strength' Batch #1 2009 / 2019 58.8%

$118.00

This new release from Benromach's cask strength range comes from casks laid down in 2009 and then bottled after 10 years of maturation at their natural strength. Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-sherry casks, the aroma is distinctly Benromach - rich fruit puddings (clafoutis, raisin bread, Christmas), beeswax, malt biscuits and a du...

Benromach 10 years old 100 proof 57%

$118.00

This high strength bottling from the Benromach distillery has a rich and powerful character, with fruit notes of green apples and dried fruit combining with vanilla and creamy malted barley flavours that are rounded by a spicy crack of black pepper and a late whiff of peat smoke. A big, warming whisky from one of Speyside's smallest distillery.

Benromach 10 years old 43%

$84.00

The Benromach distillery is famous for its traditional style of single malt whisky, with flavours of creme brulee, dried fruit, peppery oak spices and a distinctive, gentle background note of peat smoke. An old-fashioned dram with the unique character of the classic Speyside style.

Benromach Trio Gift Pack 3x200ml 43% - 46%

$87.70

This new gift pack of whisky from the Benromach distillery contains three 200ml bottles of their famous single malts. The classic lightly peated Speyside style 10 year old is joined by one of Scotland's few Organic whiskies, and the set is rounded out by their Peat Smoke expression, offering uncommonly smoky whisky for the region. A beautiful gi...

Cragganmore 'Distillers Edition' 2005 40%

$130.00

Matured for 12 years, some of which was in very special Port casks, giving an additional peppery, dark fruit flavour to the usual soft, rounded and sweet Cragganmore style. A gentle touch of peat smoke balances this whisky and is one of the hallmarks of the Cragganmore. This limited edition bottling is only available in small quantities.

Cragganmore 1988 / 17 years old 55.5%

$617.00

Craigellachie 'Cadenhead' 2009 / 10 years old 54%

$105.00

Distilled in 2009 at the Craigellachie distillery, this new two-cask bottling from Cadenhead is a perfect introduction to the joys of cask strength whiskies, bottled without filtration or dilution. Classic in its style, this Craigellachie carries a grassy, herbal flavour (sage, cut grass, oregano) that is joined by tones of gooseberry, pancakes ...

Craigellachie 'Old Malt Cask' 2006 / 12 years old 50%

$130.00

From one of Speyside's most iconic villages, this single cask release of Craigellachie has been matured in a sherry butt for 12 years before being bottled by independent bottlers Hunter Laing & Co. Decadent aromas of chocolate, vanilla and ripe raspberries are followed by more red fruit, liquorice and another dollop of vanilla on the palate,...

Craigellachie 13 years old 46%

$114.00

This 13 year old release by Craigellechie provides an expression bursting with sweet tropical fruits which is due to being aged in American oak casks. This is finely balanced with smokiness to give an overall rich and full whisky.

Dailuaine 'Cadenhead' 2008 / 10 years old 59.9%

$111.00

This expression of Dailuaine was disgorged from three hogsheads, and yealded 774 bottles. Dailuaine is in high demand from master blenders across Scotland, valued especially for its body and character. On the nose this bottling features fruit salad, cerial notes, and popcorn. On the palate buttered toast, mocha, and vanilla pods. We found Cocoa ...

Dailuaine 'Old Malt Cask - 20th Anniversary' 2006 / 12 years old 50%

$123.00

Released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the very famous 'Old Malt Cask' series, this Dailuaine, a favourite distillery the Laing's, was matured for 12 years and bottled at the now-famous 'golden strength' of 50%.

Dailuaine 'Old Particualr' 2008 / 10 years old 48.4%

$139.00

Filled into a sherry butt in July 2008 and matured for 10 years, this new release from the Old Particular range is the perfect dram to warm up with on an Autumn evening. The nose as described by Fred Laing is fresh and full with syrupy fruit salad and cereal notes (barley), moving to spices and toffee on the palate. The sherry cask maturation sh...

Glen Elgin 'Old & Rare Heritage' 1975 / 44 years old 45.6%

$2,138.00

Distilled in 1975 at the Glen Elgin distillery, situated south of Elgin in the heart of Speyside, this very special bottle of whisky comes from the archives of acclaimed bottlers Hunter Laing & Co. Matured for 44 years, this cask has developed complex and deep flavours - aromas of candlewax, marzipan and nougat join manuka honey. To taste, G...

Glen Keith 'Adelphi' 1995 / 23 years old #8512 60.5%

$354.50

This new single cask bottling from Adelphi comes from the little-known Glen Keith distillery in Speyside. After maturing in a refill ex-Bourbon barrel for 23 years, there are flavours of Madeira sponge fingers, custard creams, star anise and cloves, developing into white pepper, oat bars and liquorice. A bit of a hidden gem, Glen Keith's whisky...

Glen Moray 'Old Malt Cask' 1997 / 21 years old 50%

$199.00

Bottled at 21 years old, this expression of Glen Moray was matured in a single refill barrel, producing a fresh and delicate dram. The nose is typically Glen Moray with straw, apple sauce, and flowers. On the palate we find pears, toffee, and oak. The finish develops a drying spiciness.

Glen Spey 'Cadenhead' 2001 / 17 years old 53.3%

$138.00

The rarely seen Glen Spey distillery produces a classic Speyside style, though it is one of the rarer whiskies to see from the area. This new release from Cadenhead is selected from two hogshead casks combined, offering flavours of custard cremes, candy floss, peatnut butter and a contrasting note of pork crackling. A creamy texture on the palat...