Kingsbarns Falkland (46%, OB 2023, first-fill bourbon + STR barriques)
Kingsbarns Bell Rock – Cask Strength (61,1%, OB 2023, Oloroso sherry + first-fill bourbon, 3600 btl.)
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Blended Malt 25 yo – A Quarter Passed (53,6%, Wemyss Malt 2023, 1500 btl.)
New whisky releases: Lagavulin 30 Years ‘Cask of Distinction’, Longrow Red 11 Years Tawny Port, GlenAllachie 16 Mizunara, Bowmore Aston Martin series + more…
New and upcoming whisky: Ardbeg Hypernova + Ardbeg Fermutation / Glendronach 50 Year Old / Glenlivet Sample Room Collection 21 + 25 Years / Wemyss Smoky Shores
Happy New Year! Let’s go over the past year once again and make a list of our personal […]
Bunnahabhain 28 yo ‘Untold Riches’ (49,1%, Wemyss Malts 2020)
Whisky news: Aberlour 14 Year Old / GlenDronach single cask Batch 18 / Wemyss Malts redesign
Velvet Fig 25 yo (42,3%, Wemyss Malts ‘Cask Club’ 2019)
New whisky releases: Velvet Fig 25 Year Old // Inchmurrin 2010 + Whistlepig 10 Years for TWE // Wolfburn Batch 155
Chichibu 2011 (TWE exclusive) // Bowmore 1989 ‘Black Gold’ (Wemyss Malts) // Midleton Very Rare: Knockrath Forest
Nectar Grove Batch Strength (54%, Wemyss Malts, Batch #001, 8100 btl.)
New whisky releases: Clynelish 20 Year Old, GlenDronach Boynsmill, Jura 21 Years and Bunnahabhain 1987 (Wemyss)
Nectar Grove (46%, Wemyss Malts 2018, 9000 btl.)
Glenrothes with age statements / Port Askaig 33 / Nectar Grove
A quick look at some of the upcoming whisky releases…
Wemyss ‘Vanilla Burst’ (46%, Wemyss Family Collection 2017, first-fill bourbon barrels, Batch #01, 4800 btl.) – 82/100
Wemyss ‘Treacle Chest’ (46%, Wemyss Family Collection 2017, first-fill sherry hogsheads, Batch #02, 6300 btl.) – 80/100
Bruichladdich Octomore 08 Masterclass / Glenfiddich Rare Collection 1973 / Glen Grant 15 Batch Strength / Wemyss Family Collection
New: Teeling Revival 14 Years // Johnnie Walker Ultimate 18 Years // Compass Box Breakthru Blend // Wemyss Malts single casks
Bunnahabhain 14 yo 2001 ‘Hickory Molasses Glaze’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2016, sherry puncheon, 771 btl.) – 83/100
Wemyss The Hive ‘Batch strength’ (54,5%, Wemyss Malts 2016, Batch #001, 6000 btl.)
Wemyss Spice King ‘Batch strength’ (56%, Wemyss Malts 2016, Batch #001, 6000 btl.)
Wemyss Peat Chimney ‘Batch strength’ (57%, Wemyss Malts 2016, Batch #001, 6000 btl.)
Glen Garioch 1989 (46%, Wemyss Malts 2016, hogshead, 261 btl.) – 89/100
New: Wemyss Malts // Yula 21 Years // Kilbeggan 16 Years // Aberfeldy Double Casked
Mortlach 1995 ‘Flambé fruit’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2015, hogshead, 337 btl.)
Bowmore 1997 ‘Shellfish platter’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2015, hogshead, 330 btl.) – 86/100
Whisky news: Compass Box Enlightenment, Springbank 12yo Burgundy wood, Tomatin Cu Bocan 1988, Longmorn 23yo, new Wemyss Malts and more…
Glen Garioch 1989 ‘Fallen Apples’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2015, hogshead, 266 btl.) – 87/100
Independent bottler Wemyss Malts announced its first Single Cask releases of 2016. Six casks have been selected, ranging from 13 to 25 years old.
Mortlach 1995 ‘Stem Ginger Preserve’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2014, hogshead, 303 btl.) – 86/100
Benrinnes 2001 ‘Rhubarb Royale’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2014, hogshead, 425 btl.) – 86/100
Bunnahabhain 26 yo 1988 ‘Kirsch Gateau’ (56%, Wemyss 2014, sherry butt, 442 btl.) – 89/100
Invergordon 1988 ‘Caribbean Crème’ (46%, Wemyss 2014, barrel, 171 btl.) – 76/100
Bowmore 1998 ‘Cacao Geyser’ (46%, Wemyss 2014, sherry butt, 737 btl.) – 89/100
Velvet Fig (46%, Wemyss Malts 2014, blended malt, 6000 btl.) – 82/100
Clynelish 1997 ‘Cayenne Cocoa Bean’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2014, hogshead, 373 btl.) – 86/100
Bunnahabhain 1991 ‘A thread of smoke’ (46%, Wemyss Malts 2014, hogshead, 302 btl.) – 88/100
Ben Nevis 21 yo 1990 ‘Red Berry Cream’ (40%, Wemyss Malts 2011, 865 btl.) – 76/100