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Cognac is back with some knack

Otard *** Spécial (40%, OB, +/-1960)
Vallein Tercinier ‘Lot 94’ (48.1%, Through the Grapevine, LMDW, Fins Bois, 90 bottles, 2025)
Kirsch Import Awakening Series, Grande Champagne, 2025)
Vallein Tercinier ‘Lot 78’ (48.4%, OB, Kirsch Imp…

A Brace of Bladnoch

Bladnoch 23 yo 2001/2024 (49.2%, OB for Hedonism Wines, Amontillado sherry cask, 317 bottles)
Bladnoch 33 yo 1988/2022 (54.1%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Connoisseur’s Choice’ for Kensington Wine Market, cask #2107, refill sherry hogshead, 53 bott…

A solo tasting, Roseisle

Roseisle 14 yo ‘Harmonic Grace’ (55.9%, OB Special Releases 2025, refill and rejuvenated casks)
Aldunie (Kinninvie) 26 yo 1997/2023 (52.6%, The Whisky Blues, barrel, cask #2032, 155 bottles)

A solo tasting, Roseisle

Roseisle 14 yo ‘Harmonic Grace’ (55.9%, OB Special Releases 2025, refill and rejuvenated casks)
Aldunie (Kinninvie) 26 yo 1997/2023 (52.6%, The Whisky Blues, barrel, cask #2032, 155 bottles)

A cracking stash of M&H

M&H 2019/2022 ‘Ex-Rye Casks’ (56.7%, OB, APEX, Israel, 2,111 bottles)
M&H 2019/2023 ‘Madeira Wine Casks’ (52.3%, OB, Art & Craft, Israel, 2,466 bottles)
M&H 2018/2022 ‘Pomegranate Wine Casks’ (57.4%, OB, APEX, Israel, 3,049 bottles)

WF’s Little Duos, today indie Balblair

Balblair 14 yo 2011/2025 (53.1%, Dràm Mor, PX quarter cask finish, cask #9026, 76 bottles)
Balblair 18 yo 1990/2008 (58.7%, Riegger’s Selection, hogshead, cask #160)
Balblair 1999/2016 (48.1%, OB, for Single Malt Club China, cask #1709, 49…

More remarkable blends and secrets

Scallywag ‘Noir’ (52.8%, Douglas Laing, Speyside blended malt, 2025)
Timorous Beastie ‘Phantom Smoke’ (54%, Douglas Laing, Highland Blended Malt, 3,000 bottles, 2025)
House of Hazelwood 33 yo (57.3%, OB, The Legacy Collection, blended grai…

A selection of rums to ease us into winter

Carùpano 12 yo ‘Reserva Exclusiva’ (40%, OB, Venezuela, +/-2024)
Ampov 2022/2025 (45%, OB, Cambodia, Ex-Cognac cask, batch #2)
Papa Rouyo ‘Viraj’ (52.9%, OB, LMDW Itinéraires, Guadeloupe, agricole, ex-sherry, 2025)
Planteray 15 yo 2010…

Six Glen Garioch of all kinds

Glen Garioch 11 yo (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection, 2025)
Glen Garioch 11 yo 2011/2022 (53.4%, Whiskyjace, Art Edition No.7, barrel)
Glen Garioch 11 yo 2011/2023 (53.2% Hidden Spirits for Rudder, Japan, cask #GG1123, 1st fill bourbon …

WF’s Little Duos, today Glen Moray 10 yo

Glen Moray 10 yo 2014/2024 ‘Tequila Cask Finish’ (55.2%, OB, Warehouse 1)
Glen Moray 10 yo 2014/2025 (57.1%, Decadent Drams, Decadent Drinks, 2nd fill sherry hogshead, 297 bottles)
Glen Moray 31 yo 1990-1991-1992/2025 (50.5%, WhiskyLand Ch…

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