All treats and no methods this October! Discover our devilishly good choice of new whiskies.
SALMON SURPRISE!
CASK TYPE: Refill ex-bourbon hogshead
AGE: 12 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Juicy, oak & vanilla
BOTTLE NOTE: “An actual broad spectrum dram that takes in all the things from unique fruits, porridge, mushrooms and peculiar sushi. Enormous enjoyable and completely scrumptious!”
DARWIN’S TIPPLE
INITIAL CASK: 1st fill ex-bourbon barrel
AGE: 9 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Candy, fruity & mellow
BOTTLE NOTE: “Various, playful and massively charming. At all times mild on its fruity toes but in addition advanced, and displaying an entertaining, fixed evolution.”
OAT SO STICKY
CASK TYPE: Refill ex-bourbon hogshead
AGE: 12 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Spicy & candy
BOTTLE NOTE: “Toasted cereals and oily nuts merged with sticky maple syrup, butterscotch and orange Crème Brûlée in a cool previous barn with cinnamon popcorn.”
1970’s MOVIE DRAM
CASK TYPE: 1st fill ex-bourbon hogshead
AGE: 8 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Oily & coastal
BOTTLE NOTE: “Engine room oily rags and antiseptic cream; medicinal smoke and sizzling stones (A Man Referred to as Horse) and biting Peter Fonda’s (Straightforward Rider) bike jacket.
A MERRY-GO-ROUND OF MULTIFARIOUS AMUSEMENTS
INITIAL CASK: Ex-Oloroso butt
FINAL CASK: 1st fill PX butt
AGE: 14 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Deep, wealthy & dried fruits
BOTTLE NOTE: “Hop aboard – and luxuriate in marzipan cherry cake and strawberry tarts, sticky toffee pudding, stem ginger, fennel seeds, orange oil and dates.”
PEAT FIRE TALES ON ORKNEY
INITIAL CASK: Ex-Oloroso butt
FINAL CASK: 1st fill PX butt
AGE: 19 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Calmly peated
BOTTLE NOTE: “Fish and chips, honey blood orange margaritas with smoky lime salt after which by the peat hearth, a ‘Smoky Tea Penicillin’ – works completely wonders!“
THE INLAND SHORE
CASK TYPE: Refill ex-bourbon hogshead
AGE: 15 years
FLAVOUR PROFILE: Peated
BOTTLE NOTE: “Highly effective and evocative whisky that takes within the farmyard and the seashore in equal measure. Beautifully crisp, umami and salty with wispy smoke.”
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