The winner will receive 12x bottles of a Single Malt. The choice of the bottle will be by SWW.
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GLENDRONACH Malt Scotch Whisky Port Wood 46%
A limited release from Glendronach inspired by the traditional port casks imported into Scotland in the 19th Century. This whisky has had a secondary maturation in port pipes from the Douro Valley in Portugal, imparting more fruitier notes to Glendronach's robust spirit.
Official Tasting Notes
Colour – Intense cherry wood.
Nose – Breathe in delightful waves of Victoria plum, bramble and strawberry jam with top notes of cherry blosson and honeysuckle on a base of sandalwood and ginger.
Palate – Layers upon layers of rich fruits. Sip blackberry and roasted apple crumble with freshly baked gingerbread, developing into a baked orange and black cherry back-note.
Finish – Savour orange peel, sultana and cherry cake lingering into the richly fruity finish.
BALVENIE Malt Scotch Whisky PORT WOOD FINISH 21YO 40% VOL 70CL
BALVENIE Malt Scotch Whisky PORT WOOD FINISH 21YO 40% VOL 70CL
Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique Single Cask Strength 58.6%
Vinho is fully matured in used American oak wine barrels that have been toasted and recharred in a way that brings out fruity vanilla notes from the wood into the whisky overlaid on a delicate background of complex fruitiness.
It has a complex and multi-dimensional background of pepper, spice, dates and other fruits, such as ripe melon and mango together with kiwi and a delicate blend of bursting citrus fruits. ABV: 50-59.9%
Hakusha Japanese Malt Whisky 12Yo 43% Vol 70Cl
akushu is the second Single Malt distillery from Japan’s first and most awarded Japanese Whisky producer Suntory. Inspired by Japan’s natural forests, Suntory created 200 acres of nature sanctuary in which to produce Hakushu Single Malt. A single sip transports you to the harmonious forests of Japan.
Produced in the mountains northwest of Tokyo, Hakushu Single Malt is a vibrant, grassy whisky with a gentle whisper of smoky peat. All of Suntory’s whiskies are 100% Japanese authentic in their production inspired by Scottish Malts with unique Japanese perfectionism.
This whisky is best served neat or on the rocks as it would be enjoyed in Japan. For the innovators, try with a large sphere of crystal clear ice and experience the true Japanese way. Otherwise, mix long with ice and soda, garnished with mint in a Forest Highball.
The Hakushu distillery’s whiskies have won countless awards over the past decade, including World’s Best Whisky and Best World Whisky. It has notes of vibrant green apple and gentle wisps of earthy smoke.
This expression is packaged beautifully in a branded gift box, which alongside its stunningly delicate and complex flavour makes it the ultimate gift for whisky lovers and collectors.
Bruichladdich 2006 15 Year Old Private Cask Bourbon 1290 58.2% 70cl
A 15 year old Bruichladdich, drawn from a privately owned single cask. The unpeated Islay spirit was filled into a bourbon cask in 2006, and has been bottled at an undiluted strength of 58.2%.
Despite the minimalist label design, this bottling impressed the members of our purchasing team, who called it a 'classic example of modern era Bruichladdich
Jean Fillioux- Cep D’OR XO Selection Cognac (70cl, 40%)
It’s perfectly well-balanced and complex for a rather young Grande Champagne Cognac. A quite interesting personality with floral notes, spring flowers. Very lively cognac, fresh fruit aromas explodes on the palate, apricot, greengage, grape, and some notes of almond. It’s the perfect cognac for a party with your friends to go with some toasts of smoked salmon, blue cheese, pate de foie gras. So delicious to go with sausage, dried ham, as well. To taste net or with some ice (just a little) or with some cool sparkling water (a little). It’s the perfect end of afternoon cognac, to recover of a busy day. And this cognac is one of the favourite of the whisky lovers.
Octomore 14.1 2017 5 Year Old Scottish Barley 59.6% 70cl
Edition 14.1 of Bruichladdich’s super heavily peated bottling series, Octomore. This release has matured for five years in first-fill ex-American
Glengoyne Malt Scotch Whisky 21Yo 43% Vol 70cl
Glengoyne 21yo is noticeably deeper than younger expressions, with delicious rich, fruity and oaky notes – the darker colour and long finish are testament to the extra years in the sherry wood.
Kilkerran 8 year old CS Sherry (Glengyle) Springbank 58.1% 2022
8yr old Kilkerran 2022 release cask strength alc vol 58.1%. Sherry cask matured.
Kilkerran 8 year old CS Port (Glengyle) Springbank 57.9% 2022
8yr old Kilkerran 2022 release cask strength alc vol 57.9%. Port cask matured.
Glengoyne Malt Scotch Whisky 15Yo 43%
After a few years hiatus Glengoyne reintroduced the popular 15yo to their core range. In contrast to their other main releases, the 15yo contains less sherry influence with around 25% of the final recipe sourced from first fill sherry casks. First fill and refill bourbon casks form the rest of this release, lending a different perspective on Glengoyne's usually rich style.
Official Tasting Notes
Nose – Expect malt flour, fresh hay, dried fruits, citrus and rosehip.
Palate – Clean with a gentle sweetness, a hint of tropical fruit, candied lemon, cinnamon, vanilla and apple pie