Behold the alluring Littlemill, Single Malt Scotch 1988 26 YO, NV 1988, hailing from the heart of Scotland's esteemed Lowlands. This exceptional, non-vintage whisky is the rare distillate of an operational history that meets a premature end, venerated producer Littlemill's legacy residing in bottles of its distinguished scotch. The spirit displays sensuous notes of tropical fruits, honey, and spices enveloped in its golden-amber hue. Painstakingly matured for 26 years, the whisky is preserved in American oak ex-bourbon barrels, striking an inseparable balance between oak and malt, rendering its celebrated profile complex yet harmonious. Savour the light-bodied drink of medium intensity with a hauntingly enduring and silky finish, a testament to its artisanal craft. Regrettably, the distillery's demise in 1994 has made the Littlemill, Single Malt Scotch 1988 26 YO, NV 1988 a rare and covetable treasure, reminding connoisseurs of whisky's hypnotic timelessness.

Introducing the exquisite Alt A Bhainne Speyside Single Malt Fighting Fish 23YO 1993, a whisky distilled with exceptional passion in the undulating hills of Speyside, Scotland. Produced by one of the less well-known distilleries, its scarcity increases the allure of its sumptuous flavours. This single malt is a delight to the senses with a balanced, luscious profile distinct to whiskies matured for over two decades.

Made from barley meticulously grown and harvested in the heart of Speyside, the Alt A Bhainne Speyside Single Malt Fighting Fish 23YO 1993 has an alluring character with exquisite depth. Its creation involves traditional distilling techniques with ageing in carefully selected casks, bestowing it with layers of inviting complexity.

The result is a spirited whisky worthy of the discerning palate. Aromas of bold orchard fruits, toasted nuts, and delicate floral notes underline its charm, followed by a lingering finish that leaves a memorable trace of the Speyside terroir.

Indulge in the enticing blend of the Ben Nevis Speyside Single Malt Fighting Fish 19YO 1996, a testament to superior Scottish craftsmanship. The renowned Ben Nevis distillery, based at the foot of its namesake mountain in the Western Highlands, produces this distinguished single malt, reflecting tradition and authenticity. With whisky drawn from a single cask laid down in 1996, this exquisite spirit matured for 19 years to achieve a remarkable depth.

Experience the expressive bouquet of dried fruit and an unmistakable hint of forest honey. The palate reveals complex notes of ripe plum and dark chocolate, melting into a subtly spicy finish. Ideal for connoisseurs, the Ben Nevis Speyside Single Malt Fighting Fish 19YO 1996 embodies the artful balance between robust flavours and an elegant finish, making it an admirable addition to any fine whisky collection.

Truly, the representation of the rich history and notable expertise of the Ben Nevis distillery, a bottle of this remarkable whisky guarantees an unforgettable tasting journey.

Experience the exquisite Benriach Speyside Single Malt 25YO NV – a remarkable representation of the Speyside region’s ability to produce an extraordinary malt. Distilled at the world-renowned Benriach Distillery, nestled in the heart of Speyside, Scotland, this sublime single malt benefits from a meticulous crafting process and time-honoured traditions.

Matured for 25 years under the watchful eye of their Master Blender, the spirit is aged in an assortment of barrels, conferring complexity and depth to its flavour profile. Upon the palate, one can indulge in a medley of honeyed fruits, caramelised nut and a hint of dark chocolate, finishing with a spicy oak undercurrent.

Crafted for the seasoned malt enthusiast, the Benriach Speyside Single Malt 25YO NV encapsulates the quintessence of high-quality Speyside Malts. Encased in a beautiful presentation box, it offers an unparalleled tasting experience, sure to impress any whisky connoisseur.

This twelve-year-old Highland Single Malt was distilled in 2008 at the Blair Athol Distillery along the banks of the River Tummel. Drawn from a single, undersized 1st Fill Bourbon Barrel previously used by the Koval Distillery, it is a youthful pale golden colour with bright aromatics of red apple and pear as well as fine vanilla and warm baking spices. A generous, well-balanced highlander from one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland dating back to 1798, this is a personal favourite and a fitting first bottling of the Stiùbhart Single Cask Selection. Bottled at a natural cask strength of 58.9% without chill filtration or added colouring.

From the verdant shores of Islay, Scotland comes the exquisite Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Fighting Fish 23YO 1991. This exceptional malt whisky, the epitome of 23 years of meticulous craftsmanship, stems from the revered Bunnahabhain distillery, renowned for its unwavering commitment to time-honoured whisky producing traditions. This captivating vintage 1991 expression has been delicately crafted using pure spring water from the Ben Rinnes spring, married with choice malted barley and aged beautifully in American oak barrels.

Indeed, the Bunnahabhain Islay Single Malt Fighting Fish 23YO 1991 boasts a character as distinct as its heritage; unfolding intricate layers of spicy ginger, dark chocolate, and a tantalising hint of the maritime, sealed with undertones of aromatic wood-smoke. Bountiful in complexity, charm, and richness, it remains remarkably balanced. A wonderful addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike; this Scottish gem is a quintessential testament to the grandeur of Islay malts.

Experience the distinguished pleasurable delight of Caol Ila Islay Single Malt Fighting Fish 19YO 1997. Matured for 19 years, this Scotch whisky originates from the renowned Caol Ila distillery located on the Isle of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. This meticulously crafted single malt, barreled in 1997, exudes a profound depth of character. An elegant dance of maritime flavours - delicate salt, kipper smoke, and fresh citrus interweaving with gentle vanilla notes. Embodying Caol Ila's celebrated elegant peat smoky style, it bears a complexity as rich as Islay's centuries-old whisky heritage. Coveted globally by whisky connoisseurs, the Caol Ila Islay Single Malt Fighting Fish 19YO 1997 is a magnificent testament to Caol Ila's masterful distilling craftsmanship. Reveal in each sip the sheer brilliance of a single malt that encapsulates the very essence of its provenance.

A single cask Islay malt matured in undersized ex-Bourbon barrels previously used to mature Bourbon whiskey at the Koval Distillery, showcasing Caol Ila’s classic oily maritime qualities with aromas of sweet, earthy peat, sea breeze and iodine alongside pungent, warming spices evoking cinnamon, cumin, smoked pepper and cardamom. A finish laced with eucalyptus and dried mint makes for a restrained, finessed Islay with a long, dynamic finish. Bottled at a natural cask strength of 58.1% without colouring or filtration.

The second bottling from the Stewart Whisky Company in their Stiùbhart Single Cask selection, released in March 2021 at 13 years of age in a limited run of just 132 bottles.

Experience the exquisite flavour of the Chichibu Single Malt Ichiros Kens Choice Copper Double Oaked Single Barrel American Style Cask 1648 Bottled 2017 2006. This whisky gem, fully matured in handpicked American oak casks, is a creation of the acclaimed Chichibu distillery, founded in 2008 in Japan by Ichiro Akuto. Born out of tradition, craftsmanship and attention to detail, this spirit was aged for a decade, highlighting in its fine, complex taste the harmonious marriage of Japanese craftsmanship and American style ageing. Discerning palates will appreciate bursts of dried fruit, delicate woody tones, and a subtle smoky finish. Limited in availability due to its single barrel expression, Chichibu Single Malt Ichiros Kens Choice Copper Double Oaked Single Barrel American Style Cask 1648 Bottled 2017 2006 is an exquisite choice for any whisky enthusiast.

A masterpiece of Japanese craftsmanship, the Chichibu Single Malt Peated Single Cask Modern Malt Whisky Market Hogshead Cask 2078 2012 is a pure essence of rich tradition and progressive innovation. Matured in Hogshead casks in the exquisite Chichibu distillery, nestled amidst the lush hills of Saitama Prefecture, each sip evokes the raw beauty and distinct seasons of Japan. The divine fusion of smoky peat with luscious malt captivates the palate, revealing an impeccably balanced profile of depth and smoothness.

This single malt whisky, bottled in 2012, bears the rigorously maintained legacy of Ichiro Akuto - a linchpin figure in the world of whisky. Exclusively distilled from malted barley and peat, this spirit portrays Akuto's tireless pursuit of excellence. Every bottle of Chichibu Single Malt Peated Single Cask Modern Malt Whisky Market Hogshead Cask 2078 2012 exemplifies the essence of Japanese whisky - subtlety refined, respectably complex, and discerningly individual.

Lauded globally as a premium whisky, the Chichibu Single Malt Spirit Shop Selection Cask 1402 2011 embodies the utmost excellence of Japanese distillation. Produced by the Chichibu distillery, founded by the illustrious Ichiro Akuto in 2008, this spirit is a testament to craft and tradition, with precise attention to detail and imbibed with a distinct Japanese character.

Matured in oak casks and bottled in 2011, the Chichibu Single Malt Spirit Shop Selection Cask 1402 2011 showcases an intricate bouquet, rich with the scent of spicy notes interlaced with sweet tones and finishes with a lingering taste of malted barley. Its lavish complexity mirrored by an elegantly smooth consistency testifies to its meticulous creation process.

This opulent spirit, nestled in the verdant mountains and nurtured by Chichibu's favourable climate, exemplifies the unrivalled calibre of Japanese whisky heritage. Savour the taste of the Chichibu Single Malt Spirit Shop Selection Cask 1402 2011, a crowning achievement in premium whisky craftsmanship.

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