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A few whiskies from around the world once again

A. Roborel de Climens (48%, OB, French oak + Vin jaune Domaine Badoz, 1997 bottles)
MaltAge 2018/2023 (52.9%, OB, Switzerland, fine de Merlot and bourbon)
Morris of Rutherglen ‘Tokay Barrel’ (48%, OB, Australia, +/-2023)
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A. Roborel de Climens (48%, OB, French oak + Vin jaune Domaine Badoz, 1997 bottles)

MaltAge 2018/2023 (52.9%, OB, Switzerland, fine de Merlot and bourbon)

Morris of Rutherglen ‘Tokay Barrel’ (48%, OB, Australia, +/-2023)

Morris of Rutherglen ‘Port Barrel’ (47.5%, OB, Australia, +/-2023)

Kinglake 2019/2023 ‘L’Américain’ (61%, OB, Australia, finished in Fernando de Castilla PX, 160 bottles)

Spring Bay 4 yo 2019/2023 (65.8%, Truth & Consequence, Tasmania, 100l Apera, cask #216)

Killara 5 yo 2017/2023 (63.5%, Truth & Consequence, Tasmania, French oak Port cask, cask # KD-TC001, 53 bottles)

Scapegrace ‘Fortitude’ (46%, OB, New Zealand, release V, virgin French oak, 8,643 bottles, 2023)

Hellyers Road 19 yo 2004/2023 (69.9%, OB, LMDW, New Vibrations, Tasmania, peated, American oak, cask #4085.05)

Rum and courage

Thailand 5 yo (42%, Rum Explorer, Château du Breuil, +/-2022)
Doorly’s XO (43%, OB, Barbados, 2023)
New Grove 12 yo 2010/2022 ‘Savoir Faire’ (65.2%, LMDW, Antipodes, Mauritius, Limousin oak, cask #550, 427 bottles)
The Many Faces of Ru…

Thailand 5 yo (42%, Rum Explorer, Château du Breuil, +/-2022)

Doorly's XO (43%, OB, Barbados, 2023)

New Grove 12 yo 2010/2022 ‘Savoir Faire’ (65.2%, LMDW, Antipodes, Mauritius, Limousin oak, cask #550, 427 bottles)

The Many Faces of Rum, The Duo, Chapter 2 (50.7%, The Whisky Jury, blended malt, 80% south American, 20% Hampden, refill wood, 2024)

Jamaica 5 yo ‘Single Domaine Rum’ (50%, Rum Nation, Oloroso finish, 2023)

Diamond 18 yo 2003/2022 (53.5%, Silver Seal, Guyana, Special Edition, cask #53, 186 bottles)

TDL 2008/2024 (61%, Vagabond Spirits, Trinidad, Steam Cask, Silva Collection, 240 bottles)

Long Pond 17 yo 2005/2023 ‘MJV’ (66.1%, The Whisky Blues, Jamaica, barrel, 259 bottles)

Quite Some Imperials

Imperial 22 yo 1995/2018 (43.3%, Elixir Distillers ‘Single Malts of Scotland’, cask #5410, barrel, 202 bottles)
Imperial 20 yo 1995/2016 (50%, Signatory Vintage, Un-Chillfiltered Collection, Cask Strength, Maxi Vins Luxembourg, hogshead, cask …

Imperial 22 yo 1995/2018 (43.3%, Elixir Distillers ‘Single Malts of Scotland’, cask #5410, barrel, 202 bottles)

Imperial 20 yo 1995/2016 (50%, Signatory Vintage, Un-Chillfiltered Collection, Cask Strength, Maxi Vins Luxembourg, hogshead, cask #50192, 284 bottles)

Imperial 27 yo 1995/2023 (50.4%, Silver Seal, LMDW New Vibrations, cask #1022, 160 bottles)

Imperial 1979 (40%, Gordon & MacPhail, Licensed bottling, 1995)

Imperial 23 yo 1998/2022 (49.1%, Whisky Concerto x Le Sens, cask #100807, 160 bottles)

Imperial 30 yo 1990/2020 (44.5%, The Single Malts of Scotland, for Germany, bourbon barrel, cask #1051, 144 bottles)

Imperial 26 yo 1996/2022 (51.5%, The Whisky Show, casks #1053+1189)

Imperial 21 yo 1995/2016 (48.9%, The Maltman, bourbon, cask #20155, 298 bottles)

Imperial 17 yo 1995/2012 (50%, Douglas Laing, Old Malt cask, refill hogshead, cask ref #8474, 148 bottles)

Imperial 29 yo 1990/2019 (55.3%, The Single Malts of Scotland, barrel, cask #934, 160 bottles)

Imperial 30 yo 1989/2019 (43.3%, The Single Malts of Scotland, for the USA, bourbon barrel, cask #382, 172 bottles)

Imperial 29 yo 1991/2020 (45.7%, The Single Malts of Scotland, barrel, cask #280, 194 bottles)

A new quartet from Tullibardine

Tullibardine 18 yo 2005 (43%, OB, +/-2024)
Tullibardine 12 yo 2010/2023 (50%, Claxton’s Exploration Series, bourbon hogshead)
Tullibardine 17 yo 2005/2023 (52.9%, Acla Selection, Switzerland, hogshead, c…

Tullibardine 18 yo 2005 (43%, OB, +/-2024)

Tullibardine 12 yo 2010/2023 (50%, Claxton’s Exploration Series, bourbon hogshead)

Tullibardine 17 yo 2005/2023 (52.9%, Acla Selection, Switzerland, hogshead, cask #772, 120 bottles)

Tullibardine 15 yo 2008/2023 (58.2%, Gordon & MacPhail, Connoisseurs Choice, Kirsch exclusive, refill bourbon barrel, cask #21603506, 263 bottles)

Tullibardine 30 yo 1991/2021 (43.1%, GourmetPool, Germany, bourbon hogshead, cask #375, 190 bottles)

Four Balblair

Balblair 7 yo ‘Batch 1’ (49.9%, That Boutique-y Whisky Company, bottled 2019, 1305 bottles)
Balblair 2005/2021 (48.5%, OB for The Whisky Exchange, cask #213, 180 bottles)
Balblair 23 yo 1998/2021 (50.5%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseur’s Choice’, cask #1075, 1st fill barrel, 170 bottles)
Balblair 27 yo 1993 (60.2%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society #70.42 ‘Elegant, Dark and Stormy’, refill bourbon barrel, 180 bottles)

Rums are Back on Whiskyfun

Rhum Boel Guilly (40%, Rhum Traditionnel des Îles Françaises d’Outre-Mer, +/-1990)
Whistler ‘Master Solera’ (46%, OB, South Africa, +/-2022)
Mhoba ‘Umbila’ (59.7%, OB, South Africa, LMDW New Vibrations C…

Rhum Boel Guilly (40%, Rhum Traditionnel des Îles Françaises d’Outre-Mer, +/-1990)

Whistler ‘Master Solera’ (46%, OB, South Africa, +/-2022)

Mhoba ‘Umbila’ (59.7%, OB, South Africa, LMDW New Vibrations Collection, bourbon, cask #WR5, 251 bottles, 2023)

Beenleigh 15 yo 2007/2023 (65.2%, Silver Seal, Australia, cask #173, 259 bottles)

Foursquare 16 yo 2006/2023 ‘Flag Series’ (60.3%, LMDW, Barbados, cask #FS06FV16)

TDL 2005/2023 (62.5%, Swell de Spirits, for Salon du Rhum de Spa, Trinidad, #2 On Tour)

Angostura ‘1919’ (40%, OB, Trinidad, +/-2023)

Long Pond 40 yo 1983/2024 (51.6%, Distilia & Robert Bauer, The Sins, Avarice, Jamaica, cask #1134, 203 bottles)

Clarendon 40 yo 1984/2024 ‘MMW’ (57.2%, Planteray, Jamaica, 317 bottles)

Some petits Glenfarclas

Speyside 7 yo (46%, The Whisky Shop, A Dram to Share, 10cl, 2024)
Glenlitigious 12 yo 2012/2024 (53%, Whisky Sponge, 1st fill barrel & 1st fill sherry hogshead, 215 bottles)
Glenfarclas ‘180th Anniversar…

Speyside 7 yo (46%, The Whisky Shop, A Dram to Share, 10cl, 2024)

Glenlitigious 12 yo 2012/2024 (53%, Whisky Sponge, 1st fill barrel & 1st fill sherry hogshead, 215 bottles)

Glenfarclas '180th Anniversary' (59.7%, OB, Taiwan exclusive, 2016)

Today evil spicy Pulteneys

Pulteney 14 yo 2008/2022 (55.9%, Signatory Vintage, China, fresh sherry butt finish, cask #7, 666 bottles)
Old Pulteney 17 yo 2006/2023 (59.7%, The Spirits Hunter for HNWS Taiwan, hogshead, cask #84, 277 bottles)

Pulteney 14 yo 2008/2022 (55.9%, Signatory Vintage, China, fresh sherry butt finish, cask #7, 666 bottles) Old Pulteney 17 yo 2006/2023 (59.7%, The Spirits Hunter for HNWS Taiwan, hogshead, cask #84, 277 bottles)

The Time Warp Sessions, today Glendronach CS-NAS

Glendronach ‘Cask Strength’ (58.2%, OB, Batch 12, 2023)
Glendronach (56.02% analysed proof, OB, A Perfect Self Whisky, 1940s)
Glendronach 25 yo 1993/2018 (59.3%, OB for The Whisky Barrel, sherry butt, cask #658, 557 bottles)

Glendronach ‘Cask Strength’ (58.2%, OB, Batch 12, 2023) Glendronach (56.02% analysed proof, OB, A Perfect Self Whisky, 1940s) Glendronach 25 yo 1993/2018 (59.3%, OB for The Whisky Barrel, sherry butt, cask #658, 557 bottles)

A few Brora to celebrate the Distillery’s first whisky in 38 years

Ainslie’s Royal Edinburgh (no ABV, OB, blend, Choice Scotch Whisky, twist cap, brown glass, UK, 1960s) Brora 25 yo 1977/2002 (56.5%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, #61.12, ‘Honey porridge peat and iodine’, 258 bottles) Brora 14 yo 1982/1997 (58%, Preiss Imports for D&M Wine and Liquor San Francisco, USA) Brora 3 yo 2021/2024 (cask sample, refill wood, cask #6) Brora May/June 2024 ‘Medium Peaty’ (3 weeks old unaged new make) Brora 39 yo 1982 ‘Hidden Beneath’ (49.8%, OB, Distillery Collection, American oak hogshead, cask #582, 2021) Brora 44 yo 1977 ‘Untold Depths’ (49.1%, OB, Distillery Collection, refill hogshead, cask #2637, 150 bottles, 2024)