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The Six Isles Voyager is a well-constructed blended malt that delivers genuine island character at 46% ABV without overr...
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Duncan Cairns
February 7, 2026
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Mossburn's 12 Year Old Speyside blended malt finished in Dupont Calvados casks delivers genuine creativity at cask stren...
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February 4, 2026
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Compass Box's Peat Monster at cask strength is a confident, muscular blended malt that delivers serious peat intensity a...
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February 3, 2026
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Old Perth 12 Year Old is a sherried blended malt that commits fully to what it does best — rich, well-matured Scotch at ...
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February 1, 2026
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Douglas Laing's Big Peat delivers an honest Islay experience — a vatting of the island's single malts at 46%, non-chill-...
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January 29, 2026
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CRN57° 30 Year Old is a competitively priced blended malt Scotch that delivers genuine maturity at £293 — a sweet spot w...
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January 29, 2026
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Kaiyo's cask strength Mizunara oak bottling delivers genuine Japanese oak character and serious weight at 53% ABV, offer...
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January 28, 2026
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CRN57° Vision is a well-priced blended malt Scotch that makes a credible case for the category — approachable, malt-driv...
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January 27, 2026
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Hatozaki's 12 Year Old Umeshu Finish is a genuinely original Japanese blended malt — a well-aged, confident whisky with ...
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January 27, 2026
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Berry Bros. & Rudd's Blue Hanger 14th Release is a 26-year-old blended malt that delivers serious aged complexity at a p...
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January 25, 2026
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Thompson Bros' Alness 12 is an honest Highland blended malt — Dalmore and Teaninich vatted together at 50% ABV, well-pri...
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January 23, 2026
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A 27-year-old cask strength Blended Malt from Thompson Bros, bottled at 52.5% and priced fairly at £176. Serious indepen...
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January 18, 2026
