GIFT THE PERFECT DRAM THIS FESTIVE SEASON 

Looking for the perfect gift this Christmas? Whether your loved one is a whisky connoisseur or a newcomer, we have a portfolio of single malts to suit every taste.

Highland Park Dark Origins

Highland Park’s new core expression, Dark Origins, is the ideal gift for those long winter nights. Dark Origins offers a naturally dark, rich flavour with sherried spice, a chocolate twist and the signature sweet smoke that fans of the Orcadian elixir have come to know and love. Highland Park Dark Origins is available in select whisky retailers including Harrods (RRP £65). www.highlandpark.co.uk 

Laphroaig Select

Fans of Laphroaig’s trademark ‘peat reek’ will love the latest addition to the portfolio, Laphroaig Select. The new expression offers a deep, smoky taste yet surprises the palate with a gentle sweetness. Laphroaig Select is available in retailers including Morrisons, www.thewhiskyexchange.com and www.masterofmalt.com (RRP £34.99). www.laphroaig.com

The Macallan Gold

The first expression in The 1824 Series, The Macallan Gold, is the perfect gift for your loved one this Christmas. Showcasing the single malt’s natural colour, The Macallan Gold has notes of vanilla followed by dark chocolate, with lingering floral and light oak notes. The Macallan Gold is available in multiple retailers including Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Morrisons (RRP £37.63). www.themacallan.com

 Highland Park 12 Year Old

Highland Park 12 Year Old is the ideal dram for fans of flavour and the perfect accompaniment for your Christmas pudding this festive season. This single malt boasts a honey sweetness, followed by fruity notes with a hint of gentle smoke. Highland Park 12 Year Old is available at multiple retailers including Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Co-op (RRP £34.04). www.highlandpark.co.uk 

The Ardmore Legacy

The latest release from The Ardmore distillery, The Ardmore Legacy is the perfect introduction to peated single malt whisky. With notes of creamy vanilla, followed by smoky charcoal and savoury spices, it is the perfect winter warming dram. The Ardmore Legacy is available in retailers including Tesco and Morrisons (RRP £29.99). www.ardmorewhisky.com