Torabhaig – Sound of Sleat – Batch Strength

Tonight we taste the batch strength edition of Sound of Sleat. This edition is bottled at 60.2% Alc/vol. Whereas the previous Sound of Sleat I tasted previously was 46% Alc/vol. If...
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Cotswolds Goes High With Highgrove Evergreen

England-based Cotswolds Distillery has released Highgrove Evergreen – a single malt using Plumage Archer barley sourced from King Charles III’s Highgrove Estate. Cotswolds Distillery Highgrove Evergreen was matured in a combination of ex-bourbon casks and STR (shaved, toasted, re-charred) red wine casks, bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to exude […]

Fettercairn launches its first Distillery Exclusive release

Fettercairn Distillery has today announced the launch of its inaugural Distillery Exclusive release, created in collaboration with the Laurencekirk-based brewery Six°North. Fettercairn Distillers’ Secret (54.9% ABV) is a single malt Scotch whisky that is said to underscore the distillery’s close connection with its local community. Distillers’ Secret is a marriage of two casks. The first […]

The Glenturret launches new double matured release

The Crieff-based Glenturret Distillery has announced the launch of a new limited-edition expression which is said to celebrate the quiet artistry of time and wood. The Glenturret Interlude (46.5% ABV) is a non-age-stated single malt Scotch whisky, initially matured in Sherry-seasoned casks before being further matured for over a year in Pedro Ximénez hogsheads. This […]

2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Vetted Gifts

Every year, I come across products that slide their way right into my daily routine—the things I reach for without thinking, recommend to friends before they finish asking, and maybe even pack on every trip. This guide? This guide is dedicated entirely to those standouts. This guide includes items I personally own and love, along …

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Hampden Estate 8 Year Old

Hampden Estate 8 Year OldSingle Traditional Pot Still Jamaican Rum46% ABV / RRP £70.00 Jamaica’s Hampden Estate Distillery – based in Trelawny, has long been revered by aficionados for producing rums that are unapologetically bold, brimming with character and deeply rooted in the island’s distinctive pot-still tradition. Hampden Estate 8 Year Old is certainly no […]

Buffalo Trace Sends Antiques Across The Pond

Buffalo Trace Distillery has sent their 2025 Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) across the pond to the UK market as Buffalo Trace celebrates the 25th anniversary of the BTAC’s birth in 2000. To commemorate the occasion, Buffalo Trace will host an exclusive consumer tasting at Buffalo Trace Distillery in London’s Covent Garden this month where […]

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