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Batch Distillery's tenth anniversary blend — sherried fruits, charred oak and delicate peat smoke in a celebratory relea...
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Duncan Cairns
April 15, 2026
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The Burnt Ends turned up to eleven — higher proof, more smoke, more rye, more barbecue.
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April 15, 2026
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The ten-year-old sequel to Burnt Ends — cross-Atlantic peated Scotch and Tennessee rye with genuine maturity.
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April 15, 2026
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Ben Nevis's award-winning blend — full-bodied, herbaceous and vanillin-rich from Scotland's highest mountain.
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April 15, 2026
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The world's third best-selling Scotch — three wood types at a price that can't be beat.
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April 15, 2026
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A budget blend from the Douglas Laing stable — bourbon and sherry casks providing vanilla, toffee and tropical fruit.
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April 15, 2026
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Peated Scotch meets Tennessee rye — a barbecue-inspired blend from Atom Brands that is meaty, smoky and unapologetically...
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April 15, 2026
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The world's second-biggest blended Scotch — over 40 malts and grains blending a recipe unchanged since 1910.
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April 15, 2026
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Caribbean rum cask finishing on Duncan Taylor's high-malt Kyloe — tropical sweetness at 50%.
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April 15, 2026
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Duncan Taylor's sherry-finished Kyloe — PX and oloroso adding richness to the high-malt blend at 50%.
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April 15, 2026
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Duncan Taylor's peated blend — high malt content, 50%, finished in peated whisky casks for genuine smoke at a budget pri...
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April 15, 2026
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The final Clydebuilt — eight distilleries including 25-year-old malt, married in oloroso and sherry butts.
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