Scotch

This blended malt & grain Scotch comes from the iconoclastic blending experts at Compass Box: unpeated and grain-forward with flavors of baked apple, baking spice, and toasted oak and a smooth, easy finish. Unchillfiltered and... Read More

From whisky blender John Glaser—who left Johnnie Walker to pursue blending from a more taste & quality driven approach—this blended Scotch combines single malts from Laphroaig, Clynelish, and an undisclosed Speyside... Read More

Most of Dailuaine’s production goes into blends, but thanks to independent bottlings like this one, the distillery is gaining quite the reputation among collectors & enthusiasts! Aged 21 long years in a single hogshead,... Read More

The bulk of Tamdhu is pressed into service as the sherried component in famous blends, but it is rarely seen as a single malt, let alone at cask strength & natural color! Dense & rich, with aromas and flavors of dried fruit, candied... Read More

Founded in 1797, Glen Garioch is one of Scotland’s oldest malt whisky distilleries, but somehow still underappreciated! This single cask, independently bottled by Duncan Taylor, is complex and spicy, with aromas and flavors... Read More

This release is a 23-year-old single malt from Highland Park. Distilled in 1999 and bottled in 2022, this whisky spent its secondary maturation in a Duncan Taylor Octave cask seasoned with sherry, lengthening its already impressive... Read More

Rarely seen as a single malt, Strathmill is a uniquely dense, bold Speyside malt typically pressed into service as a base for blends—on its own, it should appeal to fans of Mortlach or Clynelish, who will value it for its... Read More

Kilchoman’s flagship offering, named after a windswept Islay beach close to the distillery, offers assertive Islay peat smoke, saline minerality, and hints of vegetation, all supported by ex-bourbon cask aging. With a few... Read More

Named ‘Best Islay Single Malt' at the 2020 Ultimate Spirits Challenge—over better-known competitors such as Lagavulin 16 and Ardbeg Uigeadail—‘Sanaig’ is a sherry-cask dominated expression of... Read More

Independently owned-and-operated Arran produces exceptional whisky without any artificial coloring or chillfiltration. The 10 Year, aged in ex-bourbon and sherry casks, showcases their whisky’s fruity aromas and flavors:... Read More

This USA-exclusive Islay single malt was distilled in 2013 and aged for over nine years in just two refill rum barrels. Notes of raw honey, coastal driftwood & sea spray, fresh honeydew melon, burnt sugar, ginger, and powerful... Read More

Hand-selected by & exclusive to Amanti Vino, this single cask bottling comes from Aultmore, a rarely-seen Speyside distillery producing beautifully balanced, unpeated single malt. Aged in a 1st-fill bourbon cask, it offers aromas... Read More

A second release of what was a surprise favorite for us last year! From an undisclosed Island distillery, this is a vatting of single malt aged in 1st-fill bourbon casks, five containing unpeated whisky, and the 6th containing... Read More

Master distiller & blender Billy Walker—formerly the head of GlenDronach and BenRiach—brings his sherry-dominant style to Scotland’s most award-winning distillery of recent years, The GlenAllachie. Blended from... Read More

Billy Walker’s cask strength 10yr releases might be this award-winning distillery’s best regularly available whisky, with powerful, sherry-forward aromas of dark stewed fruit, candied nuts, chocolate, ginger, and red... Read More

Distilling history at Glenturret dates back to the 1700s, with licensed distillation beginning in 1818. Rarely seen as a single malt until a recent ownership change, the distillery now offers small annual releases, including this... Read More