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Bourbon

Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage: The Only Vintage-Dated Single Barrel Bourbon — Individual Character Under £30

The only vintage-dated single barrel bourbon on the market — each bottle marked with the year it entered oak, the year i...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

7.5 Review

Tennessee Whiskey

Jack Daniel's Old No. 7

The world's best-selling American whiskey — charcoal-mellowed, unmistakably smooth, and the backbone of a billion cockta...

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Sienna Blackwell April 10, 2026

7 Review

Single Malt

The Glenlivet 12 Year Old: The Single Malt That Started It All — George Smith's 1824 Legal Distillery

George Smith obtained one of Scotland's first legal distilling licences in 1824 — The Glenlivet defined the Speyside sty...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Rittenhouse Rye Bottled in Bond: The Cocktail Bartender's Essential — 100 Proof of Pennsylvania Rye Heritage - whisky Review

8 Review

Rye

Rittenhouse Rye Bottled in Bond: The Cocktail Bartender's Essential — 100 Proof of Pennsylvania Rye Heritage

The cocktail bartender's essential rye — Bottled in Bond at 100 proof from a single distilling season, aged minimum four...

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old: The Unpeated Islay — Coastal, Nutty, and Sherried at 46.3% Non-Chill-Filtered - whisky Review

8 Review

Single Malt

Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old: The Unpeated Islay — Coastal, Nutty, and Sherried at 46.3% Non-Chill-Filtered

The unpeated Islay — proof that Islay whisky doesn't have to be smoky. Nutty, sherried, and coastal at a generous 46.3% ...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

8 Review

Bourbon

Elijah Craig Small Batch: The Father of Bourbon's Namesake — Charred Oak Pioneer at 94 Proof

Named for Reverend Elijah Craig — credited as the first to age whiskey in charred oak barrels. From Heaven Hill, Kentuck...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Caol Ila 12 Year Old: The Gentle Islay — Beautifully Measured Smokiness Where Peat Whispers Rather Than Shouts - whisky Review

8 Review

Single Malt

Caol Ila 12 Year Old: The Gentle Islay — Beautifully Measured Smokiness Where Peat Whispers Rather Than Shouts

The gentlest Islay — peat that whispers rather than shouts. Caol Ila is the largest distillery on Islay yet one of the l...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old: Buffalo Trace's Allocated Gem — Ten Years of Low-Rye Mashbill #1 at 90 Proof - whisky Review

8 Review

Bourbon

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old: Buffalo Trace's Allocated Gem — Ten Years of Low-Rye Mashbill #1 at 90 Proof

From the same distillery as Pappy Van Winkle — Eagle Rare uses Buffalo Trace's lower-rye Mashbill #1, aged no less than ...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Dalmore 12 Year Old

The iconic Highland single malt with the stag emblem — split-matured in bourbon and González Byass sherry for twelve una...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

9 Review

Single Malt

Springbank 10 Year Old

Campbeltown's cult classic — Springbank's flagship 10-year-old delivers honeycomb, peat, and maritime salt from Scotland...

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Duncan Cairns April 10, 2026

Suntory Toki: Time in a Glass — Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita Blended for the Perfect Japanese Highball - whisky Review

7 Review

Blended Japanese

Suntory Toki: Time in a Glass — Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Chita Blended for the Perfect Japanese Highball

Toki means 'time' in Japanese — a blend of single malts from Yamazaki and Hakushu with single grain from Chita. Released...

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Ash Carrington April 10, 2026

Knob Creek 9 Year Old Small Batch: Jim Beam's Premium Collection — 100 Proof of Kentucky Oak and Caramel - whisky Review

8 Review

Bourbon

Knob Creek 9 Year Old Small Batch: Jim Beam's Premium Collection — 100 Proof of Kentucky Oak and Caramel

One of four bourbons in Jim Beam's Small Batch Collection — aged nine years and bottled at 100 proof. Honey-roasted nuts...

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Joe Whitfield April 10, 2026