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9.2 Review

Single Pot Still

Redbreast 15: Single Pot Still at its Sherried Peak — 46% Non-Chill-Filtered

Non-chill filtered, 46% ABV, and rich with Oloroso sherry — many consider the 15 the sweet spot of the Redbreast range.

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

9 Review

Single Malt

Bushmills 16: Triple-Distilled, Three-Cask Antrim Single Malt with Port Finish

Sixteen years across bourbon and Oloroso casks, then finished in port pipes — a triple-distilled, triple-cask Antrim sho...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Jameson 18: Midleton's Polished 46% Triple-Distilled Statement - whisky Review

9.1 Review

Blended Irish

Jameson 18: Midleton's Polished 46% Triple-Distilled Statement

Eighteen years in bourbon and sherry casks, finished in first-fill bourbon — the Jameson range's polished elder statesma...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Loch Lomond 12: Alexandria's Shape-Shifting Pot-and-Column Highland - whisky Review

8.5 Review

Single Malt

Loch Lomond 12: Alexandria's Shape-Shifting Pot-and-Column Highland

From the distillery with the most unusual stills in Scotland — a fruity, lightly smoky Highlander at remarkable value.

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Glenglassaugh Sandend: Rachel Barrie's 50.5% Manzanilla-Finished Bay Tribute - whisky Review

9 Review

Single Malt

Glenglassaugh Sandend: Rachel Barrie's 50.5% Manzanilla-Finished Bay Tribute

Named for the bay outside the distillery — a manzanilla-finished coastal Highlander that's become Glenglassaugh's callin...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Glenglassaugh Revival: 22-Year Mothballed Distillery Reborn 2008 - whisky Review

8.7 Review

Single Malt

Glenglassaugh Revival: 22-Year Mothballed Distillery Reborn 2008

The whisky that brought a sleeping distillery back to life — coastal Highland malt finished in oloroso sherry casks.

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Bunnahabhain 12: Islay's Unpeated Coastal 46.3% Gentle Giant - whisky Review

8.8 Review

Single Malt

Bunnahabhain 12: Islay's Unpeated Coastal 46.3% Gentle Giant

The gentle giant of Islay — unpeated, sherry-influenced and quietly coastal. Proof that Islay isn't all peat reek.

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Glenfarclas 21: Two Decades in Oloroso from the Grant Family - whisky Review

9.1 Review

Single Malt

Glenfarclas 21: Two Decades in Oloroso from the Grant Family

Two decades in oloroso sherry casks from one of Speyside's last family-owned distilleries.

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8.6 Review

Single Grain

Chita Single Grain: The Quiet Heart of Hibiki Bottled Solo

The grain distillery that quietly powers Hibiki, finally bottled solo — light, honeyed and astonishingly elegant.

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026

Suntory Toki: Yamazaki, Hakushu & Chita Marriage Built for the Highball - whisky Review

8.5 Review

Blended

Suntory Toki: Yamazaki, Hakushu & Chita Marriage Built for the Highball

Suntory's modern blend uniting Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita — built from the ground up for the Japanese highball and name...

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026

Hakushu Distiller's Reserve: Lightly Peated Mountain NAS Highball Champion - whisky Review

8.7 Review

Single Malt

Hakushu Distiller's Reserve: Lightly Peated Mountain NAS Highball Champion

The NAS Hakushu — fresher, greener and a touch smokier than the 12, and arguably the finest highball whisky on Earth.

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026

Hakushu 12: Forest Whisky from the Southern Japanese Alps at 700m - whisky Review

9.1 Review

Single Malt

Hakushu 12: Forest Whisky from the Southern Japanese Alps at 700m

Suntory's mountain malt — lightly peated, granite-water fresh, and tasting like a walk through a Japanese cedar forest a...

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026