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Ben Nevis at 21 years, a fully mature statement of the Fort William distillery's heavy, waxy Highland style. Long matura...
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Joe Whitfield
April 10, 2026
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An older expression of the famously waxy, sulphury Fort William malt. Extended maturation deepens the distillery's heavy...
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April 10, 2026
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The flagship 10 year old from the Fort William distillery founded in 1825 by Long John MacDonald and now owned by Nikka ...
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April 10, 2026
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A 12 year old Ardmore matured in ex-bourbon barrels and finished in port pipes, bottled at 46% and non-chill-filtered. P...
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April 10, 2026
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An eighteen-year-old Bowmore finished in Manzanilla sherry casks, the second release in the wine-led Vintner's Trilogy s...
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April 10, 2026
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A discontinued no-age-statement Bowmore aimed at duty-free shelves, leaning hard on the distillery's coastal character.
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April 10, 2026
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A discontinued fifteen-year-old finished in sherry casks, long a travel-retail favourite and a fond memory for older Bow...
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April 10, 2026
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A nine-year-old Islay matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, offering a sweeter, fruitier counterpoint to...
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April 10, 2026
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A fourteen-year-old Speyside finished in fresh new American and Spanish oak casks, designed to give Glenfiddich's famili...
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April 10, 2026
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An eighteen-year-old Speyside malt married from a small batch of American oak and Oloroso sherry casks, presenting Glenf...
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April 10, 2026
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Glenfiddich's twenty-one-year-old, matured in traditional oak and finished for a final flourish in casks that once held ...
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April 10, 2026
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The third of the Age of Discovery trilogy, finished in red wine casks and gesturing south toward the vineyards of the Ne...
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April 10, 2026
