Posted on 24 March 2010
Founded on the remote Orkney Islands in 1798, the Highland Park distillery has for two centuries produced a full-flavoured single malt Scotch Whisky. Made from the best barley malted over burning peat from the distillery-owned Hobbister Moor married with waters from an exclusive source, the Cattie Maggie spring, then aged in casks for a minimum [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Hazelburn 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Hazelburn 8 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Hazelburn Directors Bottling Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More
Posted on 24 March 2010
The village of Carbost on Skye is home to the island’s only distillery which produces an award winning, wonderfully powerful Island malt bottled at above average strength.The soft, peaty process water is drawn from twenty-one underground springs that rise from Hawk Hill (Cnoc nan Speirag) beside the distillery. These same springs have fed Talisker since [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenury Royal 1970 29 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenury Royal 12 Year Old (Bot. 1970′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenury Royal 1970 36 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenury Royal 1968 36 Year Old Single Malt Scotch [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenugie 1967 (Bot. 1997) Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scot… See Price / Read More Glenugie 1968 43 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenugie 1970 Gordon and MacPhail ‘Rare Old’ Single Malt Scotc… See Price / Read More Glenugie 1977 31 Year Old Signatory Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
A very small proportion of Glenturret’s stock is kept back for release as a single malt. The official bottling was a 12 year-old until recently – the new standard line is a 10yo, with some single cask bottlings appearing from time to time. Independent bottlings are extremely rare and the overall climate of Glenturret’s production [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glentauchers 12 Year Old (Bot. 1980′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glentauchers 1991 16 Year Old Gordon & MacPhail Single Malt Sc… See Price / Read More Glentauchers 1979 Gordon & MacPhail ‘Centenary’ Single Malt Sc… See Price / Read More
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenrothes Single Malt Scotch Whisky is going through a rapid increase in popularity at the minute. Their distinctive packaging and rich smooth nature of the malts really appeal to the buyers market right now. When you consider their quirky bottling of vintages, rather than ages the Glenrothes whisky brand rises above other similarly sized whisky [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenmorangie is tour de force in the whisky industry thanks to their expertise in the market. The new owners have overseen a total revamp in the Glenmorangie range since late 2007, when the old packaging was abandoned for more elegant bottles and labels, the 15yo and Madeira wood finish were dropped from the core range, [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Given that Glenlossie was named as one of only twelve ‘top class’ malts by blenders in 1974, it is perhaps surprising that the distillery is so little-known. The reason is simple – as Glenlossie is in such high demand only 1% of their production is left for single malt. It isn’t every day that whisky [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenlochy 1952 49 Year Old ‘Old Malt Cask’ Single Malt Scotch … See Price / Read More Glenlochy 1965 32 Year ‘Old Silent Stills’ Single Malt Scotch … See Price / Read More Glenlochy 1968 Gordon and MacPhail ‘Rare Old ‘ Single Malt Sco… See Price / Read More Glenlochy 1980 27 Year Old Signatory [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Glenlivet whisky inspired the entire Speyside region and set the standards for all the single malts that came from the area that still provides the world with its favourite style of single malt whisky. Historically many even tried to borrow the name Glenlivet for use on their own distilleries so it will come as no [...]
Posted on 24 March 2010
Today, with just two Lowland distilleries left in production, Glenkinchie is the undisputed champion of the light Lowland style. With its interesting visitor center and charming setting, this also makes an ideal first distillery visit for today’s tourists. Glenkinchie Single Malt Scotch Whisky is also popular in sales figures which is surprising when considering it [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
The same traditional methods and basic ingredients, barley, water and yeast, have been used to make Scotch whisky for over 500 years and Glengoyne is no different. However there is one subtle difference which does set Glengoyne apart from other malt whiskies in a class of its own. In a similar fashion to Macallan, Glengoyne [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
Glenglassaugh The Spirit Drink That Blushes… Scottish Malt… See Price / Read More Glenglassaugh 12 Year Old (1980′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenglassaugh 12 Year Old (1990′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenglassaugh 19 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenglassaugh [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
Glenfiddich is the only Highland single malt distilled, matured and even bottled at its own distillery, using a single source of spring water throughout the process. If that wasn’t interesting enough, Glenfiddich whisky uses some interesting methods in the creation process that you wont find in every distillery. Not many people know that, which is [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
Whilst you may not find Glenfarclas in every supermarket, the Distillery’s reputation is well regarded around the world. In March 2006 Glenfarclas was named Distiller of the Year by Whisky Magazine “for being consistently good and staying true to its core values. You only need to take a quick glance at the colossal Glenfarclas range to [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
Glenesk (Bot. 1980′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenesk 12 Year Old (Bot. 1980′s) Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenesk 1969 24 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenesk 1984 Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scotch Whisky See Price / Read More Glenesk [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
Until recently the only official bottlings of Glendullan whisky were a 12 year-old in the now-discontinued Flora and Fauna range, alongside a few older, cask-strength Rare Malt editions. Don’t fret however, as in 2008 another bottling was released for the UK market and of course you can pick up the occassional independant bottlings here and there. [...]
Posted on 23 March 2010
The GlenDronach Distillery patiently matures its single malt whisky in superior quality sherry casks. Over the years of extended maturation, these carefully seasoned casks help create the unique richly sherried style that GlenDronach is famous for. Expect raisiny notes from this sherry casked malt. Not the cheapest, but worth every penny. GlenDronach 12 Year Old [...]