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Speyside

Glenfarclas 1972 / The Family Casks / Sherry Cask #3546 Speyside Whisky

A 1972-vintage Speyside single malt from Glenfarclas's revered Family Casks series, drawn from sherry cask #3546 at a co...

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Joe Whitfield December 25, 2025

8.2 Review

Islay

Lagavulin 12 Year Old / Special Releases 2025 Islay Whisky

Lagavulin's 2025 cask-strength 12 Year Old Special Release delivers Islay peat at full volume — unapologetic, intense, a...

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Joe Whitfield December 25, 2025

7.9 Review

Blended Malt

Compass Box Crimson Casks Blended Malt Scotch Whisky

Compass Box Crimson Casks delivers another compelling argument for blended malt Scotch — bottled at a confident 46% with...

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Duncan Cairns December 25, 2025

8.2 Review

Speyside

Macallan 8 Year Old / Easter Elchies Summer Speyside Whisky

A young but confident Speyside from Macallan's coveted Easter Elchies series, bottled at a punchy 45.2% ABV. At £2,500 i...

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Joe Whitfield December 25, 2025

Niepoort White Rabbit Dry White Port - wine Review

7 Review

Fortified

Niepoort White Rabbit Dry White Port

Niepoort White Rabbit Dry White Port — a fortified wine from Niepoort. £22.95 from The Whisky Exchange.

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David Thornton December 25, 2025

7.9 Review

Single Malt

Spirit of Hven Dubhe / Seven Stars No.1 Swedish Single Malt Whisky

Spirit of Hven's Dubhe is a composed and genuinely rewarding Swedish single malt that proves Nordic whisky has moved wel...

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Duncan Cairns December 25, 2025

Bushmills Bourbon Cask / The Steamship Collection - whisky Review

7.5 Review

Single Malt

Bushmills Bourbon Cask / The Steamship Collection

Bushmills Bourbon Cask from the Steamship Collection is a well-judged Irish single malt that pairs the distillery's sign...

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Duncan Cairns December 25, 2025

7.9 Review

Single Malt

Hakushu Distiller's Reserve Japanese Single Malt Whisky

Hakushu's Distiller's Reserve is a genuinely distinctive Japanese single malt that justifies its NAS approach with fresh...

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Duncan Cairns December 25, 2025

8.6 Review

Speyside

Mannochmore 18 Year Old / Bot.1997 / Manager's Dram Speyside Whisky

A rare 1997 Manager's Dram bottling of Mannochmore at a formidable 66% cask strength — eighteen years of Speyside charac...

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Joe Whitfield December 25, 2025

Ginraw Gastronomic Gin: A Chef, a Sommelier, a Mixologist and a Perfumer Walk into a Barcelona Distillery - gin Review

8 Review

Contemporary

Ginraw Gastronomic Gin: A Chef, a Sommelier, a Mixologist and a Perfumer Walk into a Barcelona Distillery

A Barcelona super-premium gin created by four masters — chef, sommelier, mixologist, and perfumer — using a Rotaval rota...

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Amelie Farnham December 25, 2025

Adnams Rising Sun Rye Malt Gin: Japanese Matcha Meets Suffolk Rye - gin Review

7.5 Review

Contemporary

Adnams Rising Sun Rye Malt Gin: Japanese Matcha Meets Suffolk Rye

An oriental-inspired gin from Adnams built on locally grown rye — Japanese matcha tea and lemongrass creating a bready, ...

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Amelie Farnham December 25, 2025

7 Review

London Dry

Master of Malt London Dry Gin: Hot and Vacuum-Distilled Own-Label Excellence

Master of Malt's own-label gin — hot and cold vacuum-distilled botanicals blended for classic character with zesty light...

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Edward Forwood December 25, 2025