8 Year Old Whisky

After the wonderful reception that the Lagavulin 8 Year Old 200th Anniversary Edition received when it was released in 2016, the Islay-based distillers decided to add this delicious expression to their permanent core range! As Alfred Barnard (author of The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom)

Hailing from the Braeval distillery, also known as Braes of Glenlivet, a splendid eight-year-old single malt joins the Master of Malt family. Distilled in 2014, the whisky spent its years in a single Pedro Ximénez sherry cask, with a total of 395 bottles released by us in 2022. Check out more exc

If you look at your drinks collection, there might be a bottle of something really special in there that you've never opened because you're saving it in case the king of Jupiter comes to visit. While you're awaiting the interplanetary monarch, you might want a whisky to enjoy as a regular go-to tipp

You might not have had the opportunity to try single malt from Speyside's Balmenach distillery before, though if you've enjoyed premium blends like Johnnie Walker, it's likely that some of this impressive whisky has passed your lips in blended form. Independent bottlers occasionally get their hands

The &Whisky folks have donned their snow boots and headed to the Great White North (that's Canada), and they've brought back some goodies: it's Maple Syrup & Toasted Oats & Orange Zest & Vanilla! What we have here is a tremendous Canadian corn whisky that's been finished exclusively in sherry casks.

The folks at Darkness know their stuff when it comes to sherry cask finishing, ensuring its whiskies have reached the peak of perfection before cracking open their diddy little octave casks to bottle them up. The smaller casks ensure more contact between spirit and wood, which means more sherry infl

How well do you know your Lowland distilleries? Here's a chance to test your taste buds, with a superb single grain Scotch from a secret Lowland origin. Distilled in 2011, the whisky spent eight years in a bourbon barrel, stored safely on the "top secret" rack here at MoM Towers, and a total of 361

A lovingly made and highly affordable blended malt from the Thompson brothers in Dornoch, created with the whisky enthusiast in mind. SRV5 aka 'Station Road Vat 5' is married in the European oak vat illustrated (by Yu Kurahashi of Bar Tre, Hiroshima) on the label. This acts as a solera as it's never

Festive flavours like Christmas cake, dark chocolate, medjool dates, and cinnamon are the name of the game here. And by "name of the game", we of course mean that Christmas Cake & Dark Chocolate & Medjool Dates & Cinnamon is literally the name of this whisky. What we've got is a superb Speyside sing

This bottling of Wild Turkey has been aged for at least six years before coming out of the barrel at 109 proof. The whiskey is only diluted slightly before bottling at 101 proof with plenty of pep.

A lot of drinks fans will have a bottle somewhere in their collection that they're saving for a special occasion, or only have a glass from every once in a blue moon because it's so special. This whisky right here is not that. This is Weeknight Whisky, an expression that you can enjoy as a good valu

Benriach single malt in all its glory right here. This eight-year-old expression from the Speyside-based distillery began its existence in 2013, and after distillation, it was popped into a single cask to mature. That cask, still full of whisky, found its way into our hands after a strict interrogat

Fruit Cake & Dark Chocolate & Medjool Dates & Cinnamon 8 Year Old is a shiny, but curiously familiar addition to the &Whisky range. If you’ve taken a sneaky look ahead at the tasting notes, you might have already figured it out. On the palate, it’s like revisiting an old friend. Because it is! In

We'll never lose our fascination with the ways that different casks can influence a single malt. Here we got our hands on a single malt from Dailuaine, distilled in 2015, and bottled in 2022 – a twin to the other seven-year-old Dailuaine to join the ranks of our own indie bottling line of late. The

At the core of this Darkness expression is an eight year old single malt Scotch whisky which has been matured in ex-bourbon barrels. Following that, the whisky is moved over to custom-made Oloroso sherry octave casks for at least three months. It's also non-chill filtered, bottled without any additi

An 8 year old single malt Scotch whisky, bottled for the Lismore range. As ever with these Lismore whiskies, the distillery where this was produced remains a mystery...

A splendid blended malt, Sheep Dip is comprised of over a dozen Scotch single malts that have been matured for at least five years in a variety of first-fill sherry, first-fill bourbon, and refill oak casks. Great retro packaging too. The only thing is, the picture of the sheep on the bottle doesn't

Boasting heaps of rich sherried character in true GlenAllachie style, this exquisite eight year old single malt joined the distillery's core range in 2022. Under the expertise of master distiller Billy Walker, an innovative selection of the finest casks including Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry pun

Benchmark by name, benchmark by nature. This really is one for the more well Bourbon producers to beat, and despite its status as an outsider, really warrants some attention - especially if cocktails are on the menu.

This eight-year-old blend from Ian Macleod has been dubbed Isle of Skye, with the blend based around malt whisky from the Islands and Speyside. Particularly that famous whisky distillery on the Isle of Skye! The blend is very well regarded among whisky critics, making it something of a bargain!

The powerful forces of smoke and sherry come together in this 2014 vintage Speyside single malt Scotch whisky from Benromach Distillery. The barley for this one was peated to 57ppm and then matured in first-fill oak casks for eight years, with time spent finishing in first-fill sherry hogsheads unti

Almost everything to do with the Millstone 100 Rye Whisky, from Dutch experts Zuidam, is to do with the number 100. It's made with 100% rye grain, 100% small pot still distillation, matured for 100 months in 100% new American oak barrels and bottled at 100° Proof (50% ABV, but we'll let it slide thi

All the way from Seattle's Copperworks distillery, this American single malt whiskey was distilled in 2015 and treated to a three-year slumber. In that time, it took a journey to a far-flung isle, hoping to find its fortune. When that whiskey came knocking at the MoM Towers door, we welcomed it in,

Beauty, meet fruity! Beautiful Fruit is an eight-year-old single grain Irish whiskey, and of course, it boasts a beautifully elegant, fruit-forward character. Tall stills result in a light, estery spirit, packed with notes of stone fruit, lemon zest, and tropical tang. Following an eight-year stay i

A 1.5 litre bottle of the 8 year old blend from Ian Macleod with a good content of malt. Isle of Skye is based on whiskies from the Islands and Speyside.