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Benromach, Côte-Rôtie vs Golden Promise

Benromach 12 yo 2014/2026 ‘Contrast Côte-Rôtie Wine Cask’ (46%, OB)
Benromach 13 yo ‘Golden Promise Barley Edition’ (46%, OB, exclusive for The Whisky Club, Australia, first fill sherry cask, 2026)

A new quartet of Clynelish

Clynelish 10 yo 2015/2026 (52.8%, The Whisky Exchange, Zodiac series, Virgo, cask #51246, 255 bottles)
Clynelish 12 yo 2013/2026 (52.4%, Lucky Choice & Oxhead Whisky, Time’s Telling, hogshead, cask #334328, 160 bottles)
Clynelish 25 yo…

Burnside versus Sideburn

Teaspooned Side-Burn 35 yo 1989/2025 (51.1%, Thompson Bros., for Dornoch Castle, refill wood, cask #Bal.001, 333 bottles)
Burnside 35 yo 1989/2025 (51.6%, Oxhead Whisky & Lucky Choice, Dram-addicts, hogshead, cask #577, 136 bottles)

Today a few rums to celebrate the end of the heatwave

Belize ‘XO’ (40%, Fair, +/-2025)
Demerara ‘Solera No.14’ (40%, Rum Nation, Guyana, +/-2024)
Saint James 2005/2022 ‘Les Éphémères Lot n°5’ (51.8%, OB, Martinique, agricole, 5,006 bottles)
Pur Jus de Canne 2018/2023 ‘Rh07 Cuvée So Rhum’ (60.8%, Antilles…

Indie Deanston

Deanston 8 yo 2017/2025 (53.1%, Decadent Drams, 1st fill bourbon barrel, 247 bottles)
Deanston 16 yo 2009/2025 (56.3%, The Whisky Blues, hogshead, cask #300845, 171 bottles)

Miltonduff 2006 to 1966

Miltonduff 16 yo 2006/2022 (49.6%, Sansibar, Finest Whisky Berlin, bourbon, 351 bottles)
Pluscarden 19 yo 1974 (62.3%, The Whisky Connoisseur, cask #14018, +/-1993)
Milton Duff 22 yo 1966/1988 (43%, Sestante, sherry wood)

Spectacular new indie Glen Elgin

Glen Elgin 15 yo 2011/2026 (55.6%, Fadandel, 1st fill bourbon barrel, cask #800663, 185 bottles)
Glen Elgin 22 yo 2004/2026 (52.2%, Thompson Bros., for Dornoch Castle, refill hogshead, cask #801309, 261 bottles)

Today a few white rums, part two

Mhoba ‘Select Release White Rum’ (43%, OB for Navigate World Whisky, South Africa, 300 bottles, 2025)
WTF ‘Explosion’ (59%, Vagabond Spirit, Jamaica High Ester & Galion Grand Arôme, 150 bottles)
Straw Bale Rum (57.7%, OB, Maison Victors, France, +…

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