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Laphroaig's 26-year-old Second Witch release delivers the rare combination of deep Islay character and decades of bourbo...
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Joe Whitfield
December 27, 2025
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A rare 1980s bottling of Cardhu at just five years old, this Speyside single malt is a fascinating artefact from a bygon...
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Duncan Cairns
December 27, 2025
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A pre-war Speyside single malt bottled by Gordon & MacPhail after thirty years in oak — a quiet, confident dram that rew...
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December 27, 2025
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A 21-year-old Port Ellen from 1982, matured in sherry cask #319 and bottled at 46% under the Provenance label — Islay wh...
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December 27, 2025
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Laphroaig Oak Select offers the distillery's signature Islay peat character in a more approachable, multi-cask package a...
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December 27, 2025
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A 1990s-bottled Springbank 12 at full cask strength — 57% ABV — is less a bottle of whisky and more a time capsule from ...
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December 27, 2025
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Dirupi Gess Grumello Valtellina Superiore 2018 — a red wine from Dirupi. £64.50 from The Whisky Exchange.
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Bishop Mercer
December 27, 2025
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A genuine piece of Islay heritage, the Bowmore 1964 Bicentenary is a collectors' single malt that rewards patience and c...
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December 27, 2025
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Loch Lomond 12 Year Old delivers a properly weighted Highland malt at 46% ABV for under twenty pounds — honest whisky at...
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December 27, 2025
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Samurai Shiraz 2022 — a red wine from Samurai. £11.75 from The Whisky Exchange.
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December 27, 2025
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A thirty-year-old Campbeltown malt from Springbank's Millennium Series, matured in sherry casks and bottled at a confide...
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December 27, 2025
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Emilio Hidalgo El Tresillo Amontillado Fino NV — a red wine from Emilio Hidalgo. £60.25 from The Whisky Exchange.
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Walter Graves
December 27, 2025
