Whisky Bottles
Welcome to the fascinating realm of fine whisky, where craftsmanship, tradition, and exceptional quality unite to create liquid masterpieces.
Scotland, often regarded as the birthplace of whisky, is home to iconic distilleries that have shaped the industry. The Macallan, nestled in the picturesque region of Speyside, has achieved legendary status for its extraordinary single malt whiskies. Renowned for its meticulous attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship, The Macallan offers a range of coveted expressions, including limited-edition releases and exceptionally aged bottlings that command top prices in the market.
Another distinguished Scottish distillery is Ardbeg, located on the captivating Isle of Islay. Ardbeg is celebrated for its peaty and smoky whiskies that captivate the senses with their bold and distinctive character. Whiskies like the Ardbeg Uigeadail and Ardbeg Corryvreckan have garnered a cult following among enthusiasts, and their limited releases are highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Turning our attention to Japan, we encounter a whisky culture that has gained global recognition for its impeccable craftsmanship. Yamazaki Distillery, the oldest distillery in Japan, showcases the nation's dedication to excellence. Their whiskies, characterized by their smoothness and elegance, offer a captivating blend of traditional Scottish techniques and Japanese precision. Yamazaki's limited releases, such as the Yamazaki Sherry Cask, have achieved cult status and are highly prized by whisky enthusiasts.
Hibiki, produced by the famous Suntory Distillery, is another jewel in the Japanese whisky crown. Known for its exceptional blending techniques and attention to detail, Hibiki whiskies epitomize harmony and balance. The Hibiki 21-Year-Old, with its complex flavors and velvety texture, stands as a testament to the artistry and skill of Japanese whisky production.
These iconic distilleries from Scotland and Japan represent the pinnacle of whisky craftsmanship. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and time-honored traditions has earned them global acclaim and a dedicated following among whisky enthusiasts.
Whisky Bottles
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Originating from Islay, Scotland's whisky capital, the Ardbeg Islay Single Malt 25YO Bottled 2022 NV is an epitome of refined craftsmanship. This exquisite spirit is distilled at the renowned Ardbeg Distillery, which is highly reputed for producing top-shelf peated Scotch whiskies. Made from malted barley sourced from Port Ellen, the whisky is matured for 25 years, absorbing the unique essence of the hand-selected American and European oak casks.
The amber liquid unveils a complex bouquet of tropical fruits, peat, and cedar notes, while the palate marries together flavours of smoky bacon, pineapple, and spices. Renowned for its long-lasting finish, the Ardbeg Islay Single Malt 25YO Bottled 2022 NV leaves a harmonious imprint of smoked caramel and aniseed. A representation of the land from which it hails, this unique single malt embodies Islay’s terrain, resulting in a vibrant, peaty character reflective of its iconic heritage.
Inc. VAT£1,351.10 -
Inc. VAT£459.28
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On the nose, faint ripples of sweet wood smoke and tart crème fraîche flow gently into bold notes of savoury fennel, celeriac and roasted tea leaves. Plunge further and discover alluring aromas of charcoal and lightly burnt toast. A splash of water releases a gust of fresh sea spray, followed by eucalyptus oil and pine. Finally, this irresistible nose ends with an unmistakable top note of saddle soap and leather. An intensely salty mouthfeel shifts like the tides into soothing medicinal notes, followed by salted peanut brittle, smoked pineapple and lime juice. Waves of aniseed lap over the palate, before rich fudge, birch tar and peat smoke crash down wildly. This is a dram that coaxes you in, and all assumptions are best left behind. Simply let this alluring spirit surprise and delight. Savoury and smoky notes collide in a sharp, intense, yet satisfyingly long finishInc. VAT£312.28
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Inc. VAT£3,416.44
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Indulge in the unparalleled depth of the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV, a paragon of meticulous craftsmanship and superior quality. Originating from the Bowmore Distillery on Scotland's Isle of Islay, this luxury spirit is matured for an impressive 52 years. The journey begins in the distillery's iconic No.1 Vaults, the oldest scotch maturation warehouse in the world, yielding remarkable complexity and exquisite nuance.
Each bottle is crafted in collaboration with Aston Martin, reflecting the shared heritage and dedication to perfection. This legendary executor of unprecedented luxury and design lends an ostentatious flourish to the packaging. Aged in the finest oak casks, the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV captures the salient essence of peat smoke, salt and seaweed infused with honey sweetness and delicate spice.
Experience a liquid history of artful precision, profound maturity and innate elegance with the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV.
Inc. VAT£96,757.55 -
Discerning enthusiasts are invited to embark on a sensorial journey with Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin Masters Selection - Edition 3 22YO NV. This single malt, a masterstroke from the renowned Bowmore distillery residing on the rugged Hebridean Isle of Islay, was meticulously matured for twenty-two years in a marriage of hand-selected Spanish oak ex-sherry casks and ex-bourbon barrels. Embodying a beautiful deep amber hue, the whisky delivers a mesmerising concerto of aromas – ripe figs, dark chocolate, and indulgent spices, accentuated by Bowmore's signature smoky maritime notes. Each palate captivates with oak-spiced smoke and dark chocolate, complemented by a delightful burst of tropical fruit and sea salt.
This bewitching alliance between Bowmore, Scotland's oldest distillery, and Aston Martin reflects an unfaltering commitment to traditional craftsmanship and luxury. The Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin Masters Selection - Edition 3 22YO NV is an ardent celebration of legendary spirit and timeless elegance.
Inc. VAT£516.00 -
Inc. VAT£12,517.55
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Every aficionado's top pick, the Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1989 Edition Straight from the Cask 16YO 1989 is a flawless encapsulation of Islay's inherent spirit. This remarkable Scottish whisky is an artefact of Bowmore's meticulous craftsmanship, exquisitely matured for a full 16 years in the distillery's finest hogshead casks. Relish in the resplendent flavours embodying the pure, spring water cascading through the ancient peat bogs, captured within Bowmore's historic vaults, the world's oldest Scotch maturation warehouse. Exhibiting an opulent golden hue, it emanates a rich, sensual aroma of candied orange, figs, and chicory. Feel the velvety waves of dark chocolate and sun-dried fruits, followed by a refined puff of peat smoke. The Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1989 Edition Straight from the Cask 16YO 1989 promises a sumptuously warming and lingering finish, a toast to the distillery's time-honoured traditions. Truly, an unparalleled dram warranting its revered status among whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Inc. VAT£756.35 -
Savour the decadent richness of Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1990 Edition Sherry Matured 16YO 1990, an exceptional Islay whisky that exudes artful sophistication. From Scotland’s oldest distillery, this limited 1990 edition captures Bowmore’s extraordinary skill in creating flavour-filled masterpieces through time-honoured maturation processes. Lavished in ex-Oloroso sherry casks for 16 years, it imparts a sumptuous symphony of dark chocolate, spice, and nutty pink grapefruit on the palate.
Reflecting the distillery's rugged maritime environs, it balances sea-salty tang with honeyed sweetness, and whispers of peat smoke. The distillery's pioneering spirit, applied to its single malts since 1779, is wholly evident in the Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1990 Edition Sherry Matured 16YO 1990. Produced in limited quantities, it bestows an unparalleled taste experience for seasoned whisky connoisseurs who appreciate the captivating allure of this iconic Islay brand.
Inc. VAT£756.35 -
Inc. VAT£4,267.55
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A youthful, vibrant whisky matured in refill Bourbon hogsheads, this comes from the legendary run of spirit that made the impossible-to-find Port Charlotte PC1, which is presently unavailable anywhere in the world. The nose is loaded with waves of gentle but generous smoke, coastal sea breeze, boat oil and a touch of tarred ropes. Some touches of fresh, tart fruit crop up to contribute to the overall balance, making this a majestic Islay par excellence. No colour added, natural cask strength - 63.5%.Inc. VAT£432.00
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Bunnahabhain is a truly special distillery and there are few independent bottlers who have managed to secure more impressive casks from this unique Islay distillery than Signatory. Also trust them to exercise such supreme patience as to wait until this reached perfection at 42 years of age! Very few distilleries can hit such an advanced age without falling apart but Bunnahabhain's finely honed spirit is uniquely balanced and perfect for extensive maturation. Matured in a refill sherry butt and bottled at natural cask strength of 47.9% with incredible finesse, dried fruit flavours and an elegant spiciness. 427 bottles filled in 2016.Inc. VAT£1,020.00
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This must be considered the absolute pinnacle of Bunnahabhain's achievements in recent years. A composition of several exceptionally aged casks, the youngest of which is 40 years old, rigorously selected based on their expression of Bunnahabhain's iconic rich, maritime style, this is Islay as you've never seen it before. A magical dram, a finessed yet hedonistic display of dried sultana, raisin and toffee apple with cinnamon spice, salted dark chocolate and burned orange peel, this wraps up with an unmistakably coastal flourish to finish dry on the palate and leave you always wanting more. Bottled at natural cask strength of 41.8% in a run of just 1,000 bottles. Released in 2018 and now exceedingly rare on the market.Inc. VAT£1,744.80
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Inc. VAT£4,925.36
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The very high quality of ageing vessel gives an elegant interpretation of Caol Ila's classic peat. Medicinal and iodine are the predominant scents that fit well into the whole aromatic structure that supports and accompanies it. Tones of medicinal herbs, vanilla, leather in the background and licorice complete it and make it complex enough to let us fly with imagination. Just 161 bottles filled from a single cask at 45% ABV.Inc. VAT£1,091.96
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A single cask Islay malt matured in undersized ex-Bourbon barrels previously used to mature Bourbon whiskey at the Koval Distillery, showcasing Caol Ila’s classic oily maritime qualities with aromas of sweet, earthy peat, sea breeze and iodine alongside pungent, warming spices evoking cinnamon, cumin, smoked pepper and cardamom. A finish laced with eucalyptus and dried mint makes for a restrained, finessed Islay with a long, dynamic finish. Bottled at a natural cask strength of 58.1% without colouring or filtration.
The second bottling from the Stewart Whisky Company in their Stiùbhart Single Cask selection, released in March 2021 at 13 years of age in a limited run of just 132 bottles.
Inc. VAT£147.44 -
The Caol Ila Highland Single Malt 175th Anniversary 24YO NV is a sophisticated testament to the time-honoured art of whisky-making from one of Islay's most renowned distilleries. Celebrating Caol Ila's 175th anniversary, this outstanding tipple masterfully showcases the distiller's craft. As a 'Non-Vintage' release, it uniquely blends selected malt whiskies from different years in an intricate harmony of flavours.
Staunchly upholding Caol Ila's ethos, every drop is distilled onsite in the enigmatic Islay, a Scottish region celebrated for its world-class distilleries and extraordinary peated whiskies. Lifetimes of knowledge have been judiciously applied to ensure the highest quality of malt, exact fermentation periods, precise distillation and meticulous maturation in oak. The result is a perfect dram, robust with distinctive smoky peat notes, offset by a tantalising array of sweet fruits and warming spices.
Acquiring the Caol Ila Highland Single Malt 175th Anniversary 24YO NV is an opportunity to take part in the illustrious history and tradition of the world's finest whisky craftsmanship.
Inc. VAT£1,098.35 -
Renowned for its full-bodied and robust character, the Lagavulin Islay Single Malt 16YO NV is an emblem of Islay’s unique distillation heritage. This single malt whisky is created on the island of Islay, Scotland; an area celebrated for its peat-rich soil, which influences a distinct smokey, iodine-laced flavour profile. Matured in oak casks for 16 years, this spirit is a testament to Lagavulin's excellence in traditional whisky-making techniques. This Bottling hosts a deep, amber gold colour, brooding with the unparalleled aroma of dry peat smoke, with a trace of maritime notes and rich, smooth malt. On the palate, it offers a balance of dried fruit sweetness harmoniously intertwining with a smoky-dryness, ending in a long, glorious finish. The Lagavulin Islay Single Malt 16YO NV is truly more than just a whisky – it's an indulgence, a privilege, a rich tapestry of peat, oak and subtle sweetness.
Inc. VAT£698.57 -
Always one of the most eagerly awaited of the annual Special Releases, this latest edition of the Lagavulin 12 year old cask strength is perhaps one of the best to date. Bottled with even more vigour and classic intensity than the standard distillery bottling of the 16, the 2020 Special Release is quintessential Islay without a doubt. A whisky that offers wave after wave of citrus-and-clove-infused peat with a coastal salinity and nuanced power, this is a genre-defining Lagavulin that will no doubt become a sought-after darling of the collector's market before long, much as its predecessors have.Inc. VAT£180.00
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Inc. VAT£17,878.06
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Originating from Islay, Scotland's whisky capital, the Ardbeg Islay Single Malt 25YO Bottled 2022 NV is an epitome of refined craftsmanship. This exquisite spirit is distilled at the renowned Ardbeg Distillery, which is highly reputed for producing top-shelf peated Scotch whiskies. Made from malted barley sourced from Port Ellen, the whisky is matured for 25 years, absorbing the unique essence of the hand-selected American and European oak casks.
The amber liquid unveils a complex bouquet of tropical fruits, peat, and cedar notes, while the palate marries together flavours of smoky bacon, pineapple, and spices. Renowned for its long-lasting finish, the Ardbeg Islay Single Malt 25YO Bottled 2022 NV leaves a harmonious imprint of smoked caramel and aniseed. A representation of the land from which it hails, this unique single malt embodies Islay’s terrain, resulting in a vibrant, peaty character reflective of its iconic heritage.
In Bond£1,115.00 -
In Bond£303.00
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On the nose, faint ripples of sweet wood smoke and tart crème fraîche flow gently into bold notes of savoury fennel, celeriac and roasted tea leaves. Plunge further and discover alluring aromas of charcoal and lightly burnt toast. A splash of water releases a gust of fresh sea spray, followed by eucalyptus oil and pine. Finally, this irresistible nose ends with an unmistakable top note of saddle soap and leather. An intensely salty mouthfeel shifts like the tides into soothing medicinal notes, followed by salted peanut brittle, smoked pineapple and lime juice. Waves of aniseed lap over the palate, before rich fudge, birch tar and peat smoke crash down wildly. This is a dram that coaxes you in, and all assumptions are best left behind. Simply let this alluring spirit surprise and delight. Savoury and smoky notes collide in a sharp, intense, yet satisfyingly long finishIn Bond£250.00
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In Bond£2,837.00
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Indulge in the unparalleled depth of the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV, a paragon of meticulous craftsmanship and superior quality. Originating from the Bowmore Distillery on Scotland's Isle of Islay, this luxury spirit is matured for an impressive 52 years. The journey begins in the distillery's iconic No.1 Vaults, the oldest scotch maturation warehouse in the world, yielding remarkable complexity and exquisite nuance.
Each bottle is crafted in collaboration with Aston Martin, reflecting the shared heritage and dedication to perfection. This legendary executor of unprecedented luxury and design lends an ostentatious flourish to the packaging. Aged in the finest oak casks, the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV captures the salient essence of peat smoke, salt and seaweed infused with honey sweetness and delicate spice.
Experience a liquid history of artful precision, profound maturity and innate elegance with the Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin ARC-52 52YO NV.
In Bond£80,618.00 -
Discerning enthusiasts are invited to embark on a sensorial journey with Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin Masters Selection - Edition 3 22YO NV. This single malt, a masterstroke from the renowned Bowmore distillery residing on the rugged Hebridean Isle of Islay, was meticulously matured for twenty-two years in a marriage of hand-selected Spanish oak ex-sherry casks and ex-bourbon barrels. Embodying a beautiful deep amber hue, the whisky delivers a mesmerising concerto of aromas – ripe figs, dark chocolate, and indulgent spices, accentuated by Bowmore's signature smoky maritime notes. Each palate captivates with oak-spiced smoke and dark chocolate, complemented by a delightful burst of tropical fruit and sea salt.
This bewitching alliance between Bowmore, Scotland's oldest distillery, and Aston Martin reflects an unfaltering commitment to traditional craftsmanship and luxury. The Bowmore Single Malt Aston Martin Masters Selection - Edition 3 22YO NV is an ardent celebration of legendary spirit and timeless elegance.
Inc. VAT£516.00 -
In Bond£10,418.00
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Every aficionado's top pick, the Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1989 Edition Straight from the Cask 16YO 1989 is a flawless encapsulation of Islay's inherent spirit. This remarkable Scottish whisky is an artefact of Bowmore's meticulous craftsmanship, exquisitely matured for a full 16 years in the distillery's finest hogshead casks. Relish in the resplendent flavours embodying the pure, spring water cascading through the ancient peat bogs, captured within Bowmore's historic vaults, the world's oldest Scotch maturation warehouse. Exhibiting an opulent golden hue, it emanates a rich, sensual aroma of candied orange, figs, and chicory. Feel the velvety waves of dark chocolate and sun-dried fruits, followed by a refined puff of peat smoke. The Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1989 Edition Straight from the Cask 16YO 1989 promises a sumptuously warming and lingering finish, a toast to the distillery's time-honoured traditions. Truly, an unparalleled dram warranting its revered status among whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.
In Bond£617.00 -
Savour the decadent richness of Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1990 Edition Sherry Matured 16YO 1990, an exceptional Islay whisky that exudes artful sophistication. From Scotland’s oldest distillery, this limited 1990 edition captures Bowmore’s extraordinary skill in creating flavour-filled masterpieces through time-honoured maturation processes. Lavished in ex-Oloroso sherry casks for 16 years, it imparts a sumptuous symphony of dark chocolate, spice, and nutty pink grapefruit on the palate.
Reflecting the distillery's rugged maritime environs, it balances sea-salty tang with honeyed sweetness, and whispers of peat smoke. The distillery's pioneering spirit, applied to its single malts since 1779, is wholly evident in the Bowmore Single Malt Limited 1990 Edition Sherry Matured 16YO 1990. Produced in limited quantities, it bestows an unparalleled taste experience for seasoned whisky connoisseurs who appreciate the captivating allure of this iconic Islay brand.
In Bond£617.00 -
In Bond£3,543.00
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A youthful, vibrant whisky matured in refill Bourbon hogsheads, this comes from the legendary run of spirit that made the impossible-to-find Port Charlotte PC1, which is presently unavailable anywhere in the world. The nose is loaded with waves of gentle but generous smoke, coastal sea breeze, boat oil and a touch of tarred ropes. Some touches of fresh, tart fruit crop up to contribute to the overall balance, making this a majestic Islay par excellence. No colour added, natural cask strength - 63.5%.Inc. VAT£432.00
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Bunnahabhain is a truly special distillery and there are few independent bottlers who have managed to secure more impressive casks from this unique Islay distillery than Signatory. Also trust them to exercise such supreme patience as to wait until this reached perfection at 42 years of age! Very few distilleries can hit such an advanced age without falling apart but Bunnahabhain's finely honed spirit is uniquely balanced and perfect for extensive maturation. Matured in a refill sherry butt and bottled at natural cask strength of 47.9% with incredible finesse, dried fruit flavours and an elegant spiciness. 427 bottles filled in 2016.Inc. VAT£1,020.00
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This must be considered the absolute pinnacle of Bunnahabhain's achievements in recent years. A composition of several exceptionally aged casks, the youngest of which is 40 years old, rigorously selected based on their expression of Bunnahabhain's iconic rich, maritime style, this is Islay as you've never seen it before. A magical dram, a finessed yet hedonistic display of dried sultana, raisin and toffee apple with cinnamon spice, salted dark chocolate and burned orange peel, this wraps up with an unmistakably coastal flourish to finish dry on the palate and leave you always wanting more. Bottled at natural cask strength of 41.8% in a run of just 1,000 bottles. Released in 2018 and now exceedingly rare on the market.Inc. VAT£1,744.80
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In Bond£4,086.00
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The very high quality of ageing vessel gives an elegant interpretation of Caol Ila's classic peat. Medicinal and iodine are the predominant scents that fit well into the whole aromatic structure that supports and accompanies it. Tones of medicinal herbs, vanilla, leather in the background and licorice complete it and make it complex enough to let us fly with imagination. Just 161 bottles filled from a single cask at 45% ABV.In Bond£900.00
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A single cask Islay malt matured in undersized ex-Bourbon barrels previously used to mature Bourbon whiskey at the Koval Distillery, showcasing Caol Ila’s classic oily maritime qualities with aromas of sweet, earthy peat, sea breeze and iodine alongside pungent, warming spices evoking cinnamon, cumin, smoked pepper and cardamom. A finish laced with eucalyptus and dried mint makes for a restrained, finessed Islay with a long, dynamic finish. Bottled at a natural cask strength of 58.1% without colouring or filtration.
The second bottling from the Stewart Whisky Company in their Stiùbhart Single Cask selection, released in March 2021 at 13 years of age in a limited run of just 132 bottles.
In Bond£110.00 -
The Caol Ila Highland Single Malt 175th Anniversary 24YO NV is a sophisticated testament to the time-honoured art of whisky-making from one of Islay's most renowned distilleries. Celebrating Caol Ila's 175th anniversary, this outstanding tipple masterfully showcases the distiller's craft. As a 'Non-Vintage' release, it uniquely blends selected malt whiskies from different years in an intricate harmony of flavours.
Staunchly upholding Caol Ila's ethos, every drop is distilled onsite in the enigmatic Islay, a Scottish region celebrated for its world-class distilleries and extraordinary peated whiskies. Lifetimes of knowledge have been judiciously applied to ensure the highest quality of malt, exact fermentation periods, precise distillation and meticulous maturation in oak. The result is a perfect dram, robust with distinctive smoky peat notes, offset by a tantalising array of sweet fruits and warming spices.
Acquiring the Caol Ila Highland Single Malt 175th Anniversary 24YO NV is an opportunity to take part in the illustrious history and tradition of the world's finest whisky craftsmanship.
In Bond£902.00 -
Renowned for its full-bodied and robust character, the Lagavulin Islay Single Malt 16YO NV is an emblem of Islay’s unique distillation heritage. This single malt whisky is created on the island of Islay, Scotland; an area celebrated for its peat-rich soil, which influences a distinct smokey, iodine-laced flavour profile. Matured in oak casks for 16 years, this spirit is a testament to Lagavulin's excellence in traditional whisky-making techniques. This Bottling hosts a deep, amber gold colour, brooding with the unparalleled aroma of dry peat smoke, with a trace of maritime notes and rich, smooth malt. On the palate, it offers a balance of dried fruit sweetness harmoniously intertwining with a smoky-dryness, ending in a long, glorious finish. The Lagavulin Islay Single Malt 16YO NV is truly more than just a whisky – it's an indulgence, a privilege, a rich tapestry of peat, oak and subtle sweetness.
In Bond£525.00 -
Always one of the most eagerly awaited of the annual Special Releases, this latest edition of the Lagavulin 12 year old cask strength is perhaps one of the best to date. Bottled with even more vigour and classic intensity than the standard distillery bottling of the 16, the 2020 Special Release is quintessential Islay without a doubt. A whisky that offers wave after wave of citrus-and-clove-infused peat with a coastal salinity and nuanced power, this is a genre-defining Lagavulin that will no doubt become a sought-after darling of the collector's market before long, much as its predecessors have.Inc. VAT£180.00
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In Bond£13,000.00