Nose: Opens with a buttery sweet quality layered with vanilla in a home-baking style.

Palate: Smooth, fresh & sweet with ripe fruit developing to spiced oranges.

Finish: Medium-long, with spices more apparent now, running to ginger and pink pepper.

Independently owned, the distillery first opened in 1949 near Blackford in Perthshire but was mothballed between 1995 and 2011
This is an independent bottling of 414 bottles from a single refill Hogshead by Douglas Laing (Cask DL12131).

NOSE: A delightful blend of wood and chocolate with hints of sherry. Add a little bit of water to get the fragrance of sweet apple and warming spice.

PALATE: Warm and comforting earthy notes with a juicy fruit taste.

FINISH: Medium to long.

Fettercairn is one of the few Eastern Highland distilleries still operating and has enjoyed some serious investment from owners Whyte & Mackay in recent years. This 8 year old improves upon the old distillery bottling.
This 8 year old Fettercairn single malt whisky, bottled in 2021, is one of 410 bottles aged exclusively in a refill hogshead.

Nose:
Honey, barley, nuts and malted milk biscuits

Palate:
Fudge and sweet spices, think honey and lemon Hot Toddy's with all the trimmings

Finish:
Dry, mellow and sweet finish with malt and honey showing

Nose: Candied citrus peels developing to cut grass plus a sweet / creamy gristy quality.

Pallet: Stewed rhubarb with ginger and custard alongside spiced oak.

Finish: Long... fresh, tangy green fruits, apple crumble with a touch of vanilla and allspice.

Ledaig is a heavily-peated single malt produced at the Tobermory distillery (in contrast with the non-peated Tobermory single malt). The two malts are produced using the same stills, wash backs, mash tuns and the same process water but the two are totally different in character due to the malted barley used.

Nose: Sweet lemon, Madeira cake, milk chocolate and green apple

Palate: Fresh malted barley, runny honey, icing sugar and nutmeg

Finish: Ginger biscuits, vanilla ice cream, golden syrup and more light spice

Nose: Rye bread in the oven with classic herbaceous spice in tow. Creamy vanilla plays its part on the nose too.
Palate: Zesty tropical fruit (think starfruit and mango), pine, cedar and honey'd porridge.
Finish: A subtle salinity lasts.

Nose: Mellow, carrying sweetened buttercream, barley sugar and maple syrup

Palate: Cough-drop spices show ahead of clean juicy barley, butterscotch and vanilla

Finish: Fantastic fumes form a smoky amalgam with all the flavours above