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ORDER NOW TO RECEIVE YOUR PERSONALISED ENGRAVED DECANTER FOR CHRISTMAS.

We can personalise our beautiful decanter bottles with a design or wording of your own.

Words, crests, images, etc. We will then fill it with a whisky of your choosing (English Whisky co. only), pack it in a red tube and dispatch.

Prices from £60 (prices vary depending on the type of whisky, quantity of engraving)

Enquires to sarah@englishwhisky.co.uk

FREE HIPFLASK with every order that includes a bottle of 70cl English Whisky Co. own brand purchased before Christmas*

*Free gift subject to availabilty and while stocks last

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Unveiling the inner workings of maturation

Following investment in new facilities, we’re extending the Glengoyne tour to include a brand new display that offers a unique insight into the colour, flavour and evaporation changes that occur during maturation. For the first time, you will now be able to see for yourself where our award-winning whisky develops much of its distinctive character and flavour.  Read more.

https://www.singlemaltsdirect.com/

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The SWA Team

Macallan 42 Year Old Rarest 1969 Decanter 41.6% ABV | 70cl

Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky presents Rarest: a collection of some of the world’s most exclusive whiskies. Carefully selected from the company’s coveted reserves, each release embodies unparalleled luxury, refinement and scarcity.

Uncompromised by chill filtration and bottled at natural cask strength, Rarest Macallan represents the peak of the distiller’s art and stands as a glowing testament to the knowledge and skill that informs Duncan Taylor’s rigorous cask selection process.

Rarest Macallan is presented in a decanter of the finest Scottish crystal, intricately engraved with adornments of silver that mirror the whisky’s exquisite refinement. Bringing the monumental journey full circle, the decanter is housed in an elegant display case, crafted from the very cask that matured the whisky to perfection.

Generations of passion, knowledge and craftsmanship continues to drive Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky today. Rarest is the culmination of the company’s vision; to provide the most authentic Scotch whisky without compromise.

Tasting Notes..

Colour: amber

Nose: fresh juicy fruits, lots of fragrant orange notes, peaches and dark cherries. With time becomes creamier with spearmint and then some blackcurrant cordial.

Taste: rich and oily, dried oranges, delicate oak and milk chocolate. Soft kiwi fruits, lychee and more creaminess emerge with time.

Finish: lingering toffee, stewed fruits, praline and some fresher grassy notes.

Comment: a big robust whisky but ultimately soft and soothing.

Price: £10,000.00 ex VAT
£12,000.00 inc VAT

Abhainn Dearg Hebridean Single Malt

From the first legal distillery in the Outer Herbides and one of Scotland’s most remote distilleries.

Abhainn Dearg $63.76

Macallan 1950 Speymalt G&M 43% ABV | 70cl

Colour: Deep Orange Red.
Body: Rich and complex.
Finish: Subtle smoke with Sherry influences.
Cask Type: Sherry Butts.
Style: Robust – yet smooth.

Tasting Notes..
AROMA without water: Rich, baked fruit aromas – sultanas, prunes and figs all present. A little peat smoke on the edge.
TASTE without water: Sherry wood with rich fruitiness and a burnt/toasted malt edge. With traces of liquorice.
AROMA with water: A little sweetness now present – tracle toffee. Rich fruit cake aromas with charred oak notes.
TASTE with water: Some smoke initially, with an oily woodiness. Rich burnt fruit flavours.

Price:£1,665.83 ex VAT
£1,999.00 inc VAT

BALBLAIR DISTILLERY

Visit Balblair

The Balblair Distillery visitor tour is intimate and personal – an insight into our pursuit of producing the finest quality Vintage Malt Whisky, using methods that have changed very little over the years.

To find out more about visiting our Distillery click here

Mark Watt of Cadenhead’s Interviewed at Malt 

Mark Watt, General Manager of Cadenhead’s – Scotland’s oldest independent bottler – is interviewed at whisky website Malt. 

He talks about the process behind Cadenhead’s operation, from cask selection through to preserving old traditions, as well as some of the frustrations with the industry along the way.  

To read the interview visit malt-review.com.