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Glen Scotia – Campbeltown Harbour

Campbeltown was not the town’s original name. It was known as Lochhead until the mid-19th century when the name Campbeltown was given by the local lairds, the Campbells. By 1795 there...
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Aber Falls – Single Malt Welsh Whisky

Abergwyngregyn (meaning Mouth of the river of the white shells) is the home of this Welsh Distillery and sits at the foot of the wonderful Aber Falls. The first new distillery...
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Black Bottle – Island Smoke Edition

This blend is bottled by Gordon Graham & Co Ltd Glasgow. It is part of the Alchemy Series along with Double Cask Black Bottle. Early in 2021, the Alchemy Series was...
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Samuel Gelston’s New Cream Liqueur

Last month Irish Whisky brand, Samuel Gelston’s launched its latest expression – an Irish Cream Liqueur. Established in Belfast in the 1830s, and purchased by Harry Neill in 1869, the Samuel...
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Jura – 14 Year Old American Rye Cask

New to the Jura family is the 14 Year Old American Rye Cask part of the Signature Series. Matured in white oak bourbon together with selected American Rye barrels. In Jura...
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SMWS ANNOUNCE SMALL BATCH FESTIVAL BOTTLINGS

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society have announced that there will be 6 Small Batch Releases of 2022 Festival Bottlings released on Friday 6th May 2022. These batch releases are detailled in...
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Fettercairn – Warehouse 2, Batch No. 003

A couple of weeks ago Nicola did a Zoom tasting with Fettercairn on their new expression. Nicola was kind enough to leave me a little of her sample so I could...
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Kilchoman Madeira Cask Matured 2021

This distillery was founded by Anthony Wills in 2005 and was the first distillery built on Islay for well over 124 years. Kilchoman distillery is Islay’s only single farm single malt...
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Crabbie – 22 Year Old Orkney Single Malt

Coming hot on the heels of Crabbie’s Chain Pier Single Malt is the new Single Cask 22 Year Old Orkney Single Malt. Only 253 bottles of this dram will be released....
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