46 Year Old Whisky

Joining the Summer 2022 release of the Glenfarclas Family Cask collection, an impressive 1977 vintage single malt! The whisky matured in a fourth fill hogshead that was cracked open in July 2022, yielding a total of 206 bottles.

A rather rare single malt here, distilled at Glen Grant back in November 1972 and aged for 46 years! The Speysider spent nearly half a century resting in a single refill sherry butt, until Berry Bros & Rudd independently bottled it. A limited 159 bottles were released for the aptly named Exceptional

A charming old bottling of single malt from Glenmorangie! Distilled back in 1977, this whisky was matured for 21 years before bottling. A limited release in its day, this is a pretty rare piece these days – should make a splendid addition to any Scotch collection. This bottle was part of a priva

Extraordinarily well-matured single malt from Fettercairn here, which has slumbered for a massive 46 years! It was distilled all the way back in 1973 and matured in American white oak bourbon barrels for many moons. It was eventually moved over to tawny Port pipes for a finishing period, before even

A tremendous offering from Glenfarclas, distilled in 1977, two years after the installation of a pair of new stills, bringing the distillery's total up to six. Matured for a whopping 42 years in a single fourth fill oloroso hogshead, just 101 decanters of this were produced, bottled with natural col

A real star of the 12th Artist series from La Maison du Whisky, this single malt from Bunnahabhain was distilled all the way back in 1977, and matured for 40 years in a refill butt. In 2022 a limited number of 546 bottles were released. Pretty special stuff for fans of the Islay-based distillery.

A rather marvellous single cask bottling of well-aged single malt from the Glenfarclas Distillery, one of Speyside's stalwarts of whisky-based brilliance. This one was distilled in 1977, filled into a fourth-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead, and then set aside to age for a massive 43 years! Eventually,

Distilled all the way back in 1973, this Highland single malt from Fettercairn has been matured for an impressive 46 years. This rare whisky was aged in American white oak bourbon barrels, finished in tawny Port pipes, and bottled in 2022, with only 102 bottles being released.

A rare release of 23 year old Bladnoch, part of the Rare Malts range, distilled in 1977 and bottled at cask strength in October 2001. A rich, sophisticated offering from the Lowland distillery. This bottle was part of a private collection - if you'd like more detailed photos just get in touch!

Astoundingly well-aged Bunnahabhain single malt here, bottled by Signatory. Distilled back in 1971, this Islay whisky spent quite a few decades in a single hogshead cask, before being bottled at 47 years of age in July 2017. Just 95 bottles were released for the Cask Strength Collection Rare Reserve

From the closed Dallas Dhu distillery, this single malt was distilled in 1977, the very same year that Fleetwood Mac release Rumours. A good year for music and whisky, it seems! It matured in a single cask for two decades until it was bottled as part of the First Cask series. This bottle was par

We've got some properly well-aged Dailuaine single malt right here from Hunter Laing! This is a 46 year old expression from the distillery, which was distilled in 1973 and left to age in a single cask until 2019, when it was bottled with an outturn of 231 bottles for the Old & Rare Platinum range -

This impressive Tomatin single malt spent over four decades in a single oak barrel which previously held Sauternes from Bordeaux. Bottled at 42 years old at 49% ABV, just 390 bottles were released. Not only that, but the whisky comes alongside a hand-blown crystal decanter and copper-banded glasses,

While Brora remains closed (wishing on a shooting star for it to reopen hasn't worked... Yet), you can still find bottles of their single malt floating around in the world, like this Rare Malts bottling! This is a 21 year old Brora, which was distilled in 1977 and bottled at natural cask strength.

Distilled in June 1977 at Tamnavulin, this Speysider matured in a single cask for 25 years before being bottled by Direct Wines Ltd. for its First Cask series. In 1995 Tamnavulin closed its doors for a period of time, before opening again in 2007 under new ownership. This bottle makes for an interes

A real gem of a single grain Scotch here, hailing from the North of Scotland distillery. We didn't make that up – this lesser-known distillery only operated between 1957 and 1980, during which time, this superb whisky was produced. Matured in a refill ex-bourbon barrel between 1971 and 2018, a total

Blimey, that isn't a typo up there at the top, this really is a 46 year old single malt from Loch Lomond! The distillery's stills boast a unique design, enabling greater flexibility during production, and allowing it to produce a remarkable array of whisky in various styles. This bottle right here i

When you saw the first release in Midleton's Very Rare Silent Distillery Collection and thought "Cor, how are they going to follow that?!" Well, this is how. Chapter Two of the Very Rare Silent Distillery Collection is an astonishing 46 year old single pot still whiskey which was distilled at the Ol

Would you look at this – the oldest release from Glen Scotia to date! This single malt Scotch whisky from Campbeltown has been allowed to age for a massive 46 years, having first been matured in refill bourbon casks, before being reracked into first-fill bourbon casks, and then finally finished in a

A grand old single grain Scotch from the North of Scotland Distillery, independently bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company. Treated to an immense 46 years of maturation, in which time, the entire geography of Scotland has changed, according to the ancient map depicted on the label. Oh no, wait,

Glenisla 36 year old single malt, independently bottled by Signatory for the Cask Strength Collection. Glenisla is an experimental peated malt from the Glen Keith distillery, who are known more for lighter, subtler expressions. In comparison, the Glenisla whiskies are bold and, of course, quite exci

Ooh, a rum cask-finished single malt Scotch whisky from BenRiach! And a 37 year old one at that! How very exciting indeed. This was distilled in 1977 and bottled after its rum cask finish, in July 2014 for the distillery's 11th batch of single cask releases. Only 181 bottles were produced.

This is a rare independent bottling of Glenisla single malt Scotch whisky (which is experimental peated whisky from the Glen Keith distillery - they no longer produce it), presented by Signatory. It was distilled back in July 1977 and set aside to mature in a single hogshead cask. 37 years later in

This will be a welcome sight to Tomatin fans - the first batch of their 36 year old single malt Scotch whisky, unveiled in mid-2015. This well-aged expression was distilled in 1977 and matured in a combination of bourbon and Oloroso Sherry casks until March 2015, when it was bottled at 46% ABV. Look

Distilled at the Glencadam distillery in 1977. This was aged for a whopping 32 years before being selected for bottling by Douglas Laing for their prestigious Old and Rare Platinum line. This was bottled in 2009 and there are just 296 bottles. This was aged in a sherry cask.