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Tamnavulin Sherry Cask Edition: Budget Speyside with Triple Sherry Finish — Approachable at £28

Budget Speyside finished in three types of sherry cask — Oloroso, PX, and red wine sherry. NAS, 40%. Whyte & Mackay / Em...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 Year Old: The Singing Sands — Mature Islay Peat in Annual Batches at 46.2% - whisky Review

9 Review

Single Malt

Ardbeg Traigh Bhan 19 Year Old: The Singing Sands — Mature Islay Peat in Annual Batches at 46.2%

Named after Islay's Traigh Bhan beach — 'singing sands.' 19 years in bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks. Released in annua...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Glen Grant 18 Year Old Rare Edition: Italy's Favourite Scotch All Grown Up — Dynamic Speyside Elegance - whisky Review

8 Review

Single Malt

Glen Grant 18 Year Old Rare Edition: Italy's Favourite Scotch All Grown Up — Dynamic Speyside Elegance

Italy's favourite Scotch all grown up. The 18 Year Old 'Rare Edition' takes Glen Grant's signature fresh, clear characte...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8 Review

Single Malt

Tomatin 18 Year Old: Oloroso Sherry Finished — Best Highland Single Malt 2014 at Outstanding Value

Best Highland Single Malt 2014. Finished in Oloroso sherry casks. Non-chill filtered, 46%. Japanese-owned (Takara Shuzo ...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old: The Premium Blend — Up to 18 Malts and Grains, All Aged 18 Years Minimum - whisky Review

7.5 Review

Blended Scotch

Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old: The Premium Blend — Up to 18 Malts and Grains, All Aged 18 Years Minimum

Premium blend with up to 18 malts and grains — including Cardhu, Glen Elgin, Blair Athol — all aged minimum 18 years. Do...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

Tullibardine 500 Sherry Cask Finish: 500-Litre Oloroso Butts — Highland Malt at a Budget Price - whisky Review

7 Review

Single Malt

Tullibardine 500 Sherry Cask Finish: 500-Litre Oloroso Butts — Highland Malt at a Budget Price

The '500' refers to the 500-litre Oloroso sherry cask size. NAS, 43%. Founded 1949 in Blackford on a brewery site dating...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8.2 Review

Single Malt

Laphroaig Lore

Laphroaig's most complex standard expression — seven to twenty-one years across five cask types, distilling two centurie...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

8 Review

Blended Irish

Jameson 18 Year Old: The 2022 Upgrade — Now 46%, Non-Chill Filtered, The Refined Side of Ireland's Most Famous Brand

The 2022 reformulation upgraded from 40% to 46% and added non-chill filtration — significantly improving body and flavou...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Clynelish 14 Year Old: The Waxy Highland Gem — Brora's Replacement and the Backbone of JW Gold - whisky Review

8 Review

Single Malt

Clynelish 14 Year Old: The Waxy Highland Gem — Brora's Replacement and the Backbone of JW Gold

Built 1967 to replace the legendary Brora distillery next door. The backbone malt of Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve. ...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Craigellachie 13 Year Old: The Goldilocks Dram — Meaty Speyside from Worm Tub Condensers at 46% - whisky Review

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Craigellachie 13 Year Old: The Goldilocks Dram — Meaty Speyside from Worm Tub Condensers at 46%

The entry point to Speyside's meatiest distillery. Traditional worm tub condensers produce a heavier, sulphury spirit. '...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Glen Scotia Double Cask: The Best Sub-£30 Single Malt? — Campbeltown's Value Champion at 46%

Matured in first-fill bourbon casks then finished in Pedro Ximénez sherry casks. Non-chill filtered, natural colour, 46%...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Redbreast 27 Year Old: The Crown Jewel of Irish Pot Still — Ruby Port Cask at Cask Strength, 27 Years of Midleton Mastery - whisky Review

9.5 Review

Single Pot Still

Redbreast 27 Year Old: The Crown Jewel of Irish Pot Still — Ruby Port Cask at Cask Strength, 27 Years of Midleton Mastery

The crown jewel of Irish pot still whiskey. 27 years in bourbon, Oloroso sherry, and ruby port casks, bottled at cask st...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026