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Nyetimber 1086 Prestige Cuvee 2013 Rosé

Original price was: £175.00.Current price is: £133.25. inc. VAT

The pinnacle expression of rosé, our 2013 vintage exudes both elegance and complexity, showcasing a growing season characterised by a cool, fresh start, a long ripening period and a warm autumn. Wild strawberry, red apple and floral aromas meet chantilly cream and hints of freshly baked brioche, entwined together in a lingering finish. This is a wine of extraordinary character and grace.

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Dalmore 17 Year Old 2005

Original price was: £150.00.Current price is: £135.00. inc. VAT

This is a single cask Dalmore 2005 that is 17 years old without colouring or chill filtration by Gordon & MacPhail as a UK Exclusive for their Connoisseurs Choice Cask Strength series. For a single cask 17 year old Dalmore at £145, this represents remarkable value for money!

Distilled 4th of October 2005

Bottled 23rd of August 2023

Strength 56.2%

Cask Type Refill Bourbon Barrel

Outturn 285 Bottles

Colour Lightest Gold

Aroma Vanilla custard complements lemon sorbet and poached pear. Heather honey notes develop alongside orange peel and coconut.

Taste Sharp grapefruit gives way to soft vanilla pod and sweet honeycomb. Elderflower comes to the fore alongside ripe green apple and mature oak.

Finish Medium-bodied with tropical fruit and faint spice.

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Glenfiddich 21 Year Old Gran Reserva, Rum Cask Finish

Original price was: £165.00.Current price is: £139.99. inc. VAT

Matured for over two decades in American oak, this Glenfiddich is then finished in hand-selected Caribbean rum casks, adding exotic complexity to its refined Speyside core.

Bright and aromatic on the nose, it bursts with banana, fig, toffee, and floral oak. The palate offers layers of molasses, baking spices, brown sugar, and dried tropical fruits. A subtle rum influence enhances rather than dominates, adding depth and smoothness. The finish is long and rich with lingering sweetness and spice. A luxurious and festive whisky suited to celebration and indulgence.

Maker’s Mark 2025 Cellar Aged Release

Original price was: £144.95.Current price is: £139.99. inc. VAT

Following the instant sell-out success of last year’s launch, Maker’s Mark returns with the next chapter in its Cellar Aged journey. This limited-edition release once again pushes the boundaries of bourbon-making while staying true to the smooth, approachable style that has defined Maker’s for generations.

Cellar Aged was born from a simple idea: to create a bourbon defined by taste, not time. Maker’s had never ventured into extended ageing — not because they doubted its potential, but because they hadn’t yet found a way to do it their way. By marrying the natural maturation of their traditional warehouses with the cool, consistent conditions of their Limestone Cellar, they have crafted a whiskey that is rich, layered, and complex, yet free from the bitterness often found in older expressions.

The 2025 release is a meticulously composed blend of 11-, 13- and 14-year-old bourbon, resulting in a profile that is fruitier, deeper, and darker than anything Maker’s has released before. The result is a whisky that both challenges convention and honours the Maker’s tradition of smoothness without bite — an older bourbon that is unmistakably Maker’s Mark.

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Woodford Reserve Masters Brandy Cask Finish

£140.00 inc. VAT

The first Woodford Reserve to be finished in American brandy casks, this is the 11th release in the Masters series. Having matured in brandy casks for up to two years, this new expression is yet another product of Woodford Reserve’s continued appreciation and commitment to innovation and craftsmanship.

The nose is woody, with aromas of cinnamon, chocolate and caramel. On the palate there are delicious notes of figs, dried fruit, banana and nuts.

Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel

Original price was: £155.00.Current price is: £140.00. inc. VAT

Blanton’s Straight from the Barrel is an exquisite and highly sought after whisky from Buffalo Trace.

Aromas of dark chocolate and caramel warm the senses, leading to lashings of vanilla, peaches and honey on the palate.

Please note: the wax seals around Blanton’s corks are prone to cracking. Please be aware that this may happen in transit, but the liquid inside will not be affected.

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength 55.9%

£140.00 inc. VAT

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength at 55.9% ABV is a powerful expression of one of Scotland’s most beloved distilleries. Bottled without chill filtration or added colour, this whisky captures the true essence of Springbank’s craftsmanship — rich, oily, and unmistakably maritime.

Expect a nose of salted caramel, earthy peat smoke, and dried orchard fruits, leading to a robust palate layered with dark chocolate, toasted nuts, brine, and a hint of spice from the sherry cask influence. The full-bodied mouthfeel is complemented by a long, warming finish with lingering notes of smoke, sea salt, and oak.

Highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike, this batch is a shining example of why Springbank remains a benchmark for authenticity and tradition in Scotch whisky.

Bandida Reposado Mezcal Espadin with 2 free copita glasses!

£142.50 inc. VAT

Two decades ago, the idea of ageing Mezcal in barrels was nearly unthinkable—reserved for tequila and whisky alone. Any Maestro Mezcalero, with his / her multi-generational spirit, would have met the notion with disapproval. Yet, time evolves, and so does craftsmanship.

For those new to the agave aging process—“Reposado” means “rested”, and both Tequila and Mezcal can be rested in wooden barrels for 2 to 12 months. “Añejo” translates to “aged”, and Añejos are barrel-aged for 12 months to 3 years.  However; while barrel-ageing is measured in months, true maturity comes from the 11 years our agaves spend growing naturally.

Bandida Reposado begins with agaves grown for 11 years, reaching peak maturity before harvest. They are then rested for six months in American White Oak casks, allowing the wood to refine and elevate their natural character. This process took over two years of meticulous experimentation—exploring different ageing methods and cask materials—to achieve the perfect blend between agave and oak.

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Glenrothes 18 Year Old

Original price was: £160.00.Current price is: £143.85. inc. VAT

After 18 years of patient pursuit, 18 years of absorbing and evolving, the crisp and fruity spirit from Glenrothes is enriched. The unexpected begins to emerge. What had been simple, becomes more subtle. Deeper dimensions unfurl and linger. A richly rounded flavour blooms.

Aroma
Ripe pear and sweet vanilla pods, tempered by aromatic orange oil. Invigorating almond notes and a well-rounded fragrance add complexity, whilst a hint of dried ginger spice creates unassuming depth.

Taste
A rich and deep flavour, alive with sweet ginger, pear and rose water. Aromatic fruit and light oak create gentle spice, which balances nicely against an undercurrent of creamy vanilla.

Finish
Divine sweetness balanced with spice and a gently peppery undertone.

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Hakushu 12 Year Old with free Hakushu highball glass worth £15!

Original price was: £150.00.Current price is: £145.00. inc. VAT

Hakushu 12 Year Old is a masterpiece of Japanese whisky craftsmanship, embodying the refined and delicate approach that has made Suntory’s whiskies world-renowned. Distilled in the lush forests of the Japanese Alps at the Hakushu Distillery, this whisky is known for its crisp, fresh profile, which is enhanced by the pure mountain water sourced from the region. The unique climate and meticulous production methods contribute to a whisky that is both vibrant and deeply complex.

Matured for 12 years in a combination of American oak, sherry, and Mizunara casks, this whisky takes on layers of character that unfold with every sip. The influence of American oak imparts vanilla and honeyed sweetness, while the sherry casks provide dried fruit richness and spice. Mizunara oak, a rare and revered element in Japanese whisky-making, introduces hints of sandalwood and incense, creating an unmistakable elegance.

Hakushu 12 Year Old is a whisky that rewards both casual sipping and deeper exploration. It is light enough to be enjoyed on warm days yet complex enough to hold its own against the finest aged single malts. Its crisp, refreshing nature makes it a favourite for those who appreciate the finesse of Japanese whisky and the subtle interplay of fruit, smoke, and oak.

Tasting Notes by Whisky Brokers Associates

Colour: Bright gold with a natural brilliance, reflecting its purity and elegance.

Nose: An invigorating burst of fresh green apples, pear, and citrus zest, layered with gentle smoke. Hints of mint, fresh pine, and soft white flowers add a delicate herbal complexity. Light honey and a touch of white pepper round out the aroma, making it both refreshing and inviting.

Palate: Light yet expressive, with a beautiful balance of orchard fruits, lemon, and subtle malt sweetness. The gentle peat influence adds a whisper of smoke, enhancing the whisky’s depth without overpowering the fresh fruit character. Layers of vanilla, green tea, and a hint of white chocolate develop mid-palate, leading to a smooth and refined mouthfeel.

Finish: Long, crisp, and clean, with lingering notes of citrus, delicate smoke, and a touch of herbal freshness. The Mizunara oak influence leaves a subtle yet distinctive sandalwood-like spiciness that lingers beautifully.

Maturation: Aged for 12 years in a combination of American oak, sherry casks, and Mizunara oak, creating a whisky with exceptional balance, depth, and complexity.

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Don Julio Rosado Reposado Tequila – Limited Edition

£145.00 inc. VAT

A bold twist on tradition, Don Julio Rosado is a limited-edition reposado tequila finished in Ruby Port wine casks from Portugal’s Douro Valley. This unique process imparts a delicate pink hue and infuses the spirit with vibrant notes of red berries, roasted caramel, and soft vanilla.

Crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave and aged for four months, Rosado offers a smooth, slightly sweet profile that’s perfect for sipping neat, over ice, or in elevated cocktails like the Rosa Spritz. The nose reveals floral hints and juicy fruit, while the palate delivers a silky balance of agave and port wine richness.

Both striking in appearance and taste, Don Julio Rosado is tequila reimagined—ideal for collectors, celebratory toasts, or anyone looking to explore a modern expression of a classic spirit.

ABV: 40% | Bottle Size: 700ml | Style: Reposado, Port Cask Finished | Limited Release

Macallan Classic Cut 2023 Edition

£145.00 inc. VAT

The 2023 Classic Cut release is a vibrant showcase of The Macallan’s craftsmanship, bottled at 50.3% ABV to deliver bold character and remarkable depth. This limited annual expression combines sherry-seasoned European oak with ex-Bourbon American oak, striking a refined balance of sweetness, spice, and fresh fruit.

At full strength, the whisky reveals bright notes of ripe pear, lemon zest, and elderflower, wrapped in creamy vanilla and subtle oak. A splash of water transforms the profile, softening into layers of almond biscotti, toasted nuts, and gentle sweetness.

The finish lingers with warming oak, vanilla, and a delicate almond edge, leaving a lasting impression of complexity and elegance.

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