Dailuaine 2012-2021 | 9 Year Old | Carn Mor Strictly LimitedSpeyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Bottled by: Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers 70cl 47. 5% An interesting one here: we're used to seeing Dailuaine from sherrywood, and the indies often unearth the odd ex bourbon cask, but this is the first time we've seen a Dailuaine finished in casks that formerly held Bordeaux's sweet dessert wine Sauternes, and we've got a strong suspicion that it should be excellent stuff. Morrison Distillers have done the

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky 4 x 5cl

peat oil and tarry rope

toffee and candied fruit

A 1997 Macallan bottled in 2015 at 43% by Gordon & MacPhail for their Macallan Speymalt range after at least 17 full years of maturation

honey and home-baking

An old bottle of William Grant & Sons Rare & Extraordinary 25-Year-Old blended scotch whisky

Country Scotland Region Lowland Distilled Year 1990

and at the time this whisky was bottled the company owned Glengoyne and was itself part-owned by Edrington forerunner Highland Distilleries

old fashioned and unusual speyside single malt from a lost era of distilling

Palate: Melon wrapped in prosciutto

The sherry in this one is big but it's laced with so many of these wonderful aged characteristics and complexity that it becomes about so much more than just good clean sherry

which was originally designed for sea-faring customers on board cruise ships as the cleverly-designed bottle sways rather than topples over