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A ghost distillery's final vintage, twenty-two years in sherry oak — Port Ellen 1983 is finite, formidable Islay whisky ...
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Joe Whitfield
November 23, 2025
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Finlaggan Eilean Mor delivers honest Islay single malt character at 46% ABV and a price point that undercuts the named d...
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Duncan Cairns
November 23, 2025
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A 48-year-old Strathisla from a 1964 sherry cask, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail — this is a rare Speyside single malt tha...
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November 23, 2025
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OFC 2005 is a rare vintage-dated Kentucky straight bourbon that delivers genuine quality and collectible prestige at 45%...
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November 23, 2025
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A 1974 vintage Glenfiddich from sherry casks, bottled at 48.9% to commemorate the Queen's coronation jubilee. At £4,000 ...
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November 22, 2025
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A rare 1978 Ardbeg from Gordon & MacPhail's Connoisseurs Choice range — an Islay time capsule from a distillery on the b...
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November 22, 2025
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Berry Bros & Rudd's 16 Year Old Speyside is a quietly confident single malt — bottled at a generous 48.2% ABV and backed...
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November 22, 2025
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A rare single cask Islay from Ardbeg's 1972 vintage, bottled at a poised 45.3% ABV. At £6,500 it demands serious conside...
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November 22, 2025
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Kanosuke's single malt bottling at 48% ABV is a compelling entry from Japan's new wave of coastal distilleries — honestl...
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November 22, 2025
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A sherry-matured 1965 Campbeltown malt bottled at cask strength by Adelphi in 1993 — a time capsule from an era of Scott...
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November 22, 2025
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Crabbie & Cree is a well-made blended Scotch that punches above its weight at £29.95, offering genuine drinkability and ...
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November 22, 2025
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A 31-year-old Springbank from Douglas Laing's XOP Black series, bottled at 46.3% without chill filtration — genuine Camp...
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November 22, 2025