Gin and Jenever Samples

In what will be seen as a positive move to whisky connoisseurs, Bunnahabhain has decided to bottle Bunnahabhain 18 year old without chill-filtration and without colouring.

Yamazaki is Suntory's flagship single malt whisky, from Japan's first and oldest malt distillery. This 12 year old first came onto the market in 1984 and was the first seriously marketed Japanese single malt whisky. Since then, it has acquired something of a cult following, and for good reason! A wo

A fabulously sherried single malt from Glengoyne, matured predominantly in first fill European oak sherry casks for 21 long years. Its time in the cask has bestowed upon it lovely rich fruity notes with an exceptionally long finish. This fantastic whisky was winner of a Double Gold medal at the San

An excellent 25 year olds single malt here from the Balvenie Distillery up in Speyside, released as part of its Rare Marriages series. Having been matured in a combo of European and American oak casks before being married in a tun (hence the name - get it?), this expression has had a quarter of a ce

The Johnnie Walker Blue Label story begins in 1987 when the Distillers Company launched Johnnie Walker Oldest. It quickly became known as Blue Label, for obvious reasons, and was a blend of rare malt and grain whiskies bottled without an age statement with stylishly retro packaging that echoed the 1

Ahh, Ledaig! A cracking single malt that proves Islay isn't the only place to get your hands on splendidly peaty whisky - the Tobermory distillers on the Isle of Mull also know their way around peated malt for sure. This is the 18 Year Old Ledaig single malt, which offers up hearty phenols, smoky he

Which whisky would make the best accompaniment to the film Highlander? Released as part of That Boutique-y Whisky Company's Cinema Series, this hearty Highland single malt ought to make a perfect choice! Hailing from an undisclosed distillery, the whisky matured for a total of 19 years in a single c

A wonderfully balanced expression from the core Caol Ila range, this 18 year old is malty and thick with notes of Caol Ila smoke and phenols, a lovely Islay single malt without extreme levels of peat.

This 18 year old Macallan single malt sits at the peak of the Triple Cask range (which replaced the Fine Oak range in mid-2018). With maturation taking place in a combination of European sherry seasoned casks, American sherry seasoned casks and American ex-bourbon casks, this expression boasts bount

Dalmore Cigar Malt was discontinued in mid-2009, causing quite an uproar indeed. The whiskies used for the reworked version were actually slightly older, but naturally still pair perfectly with a cigar. It's a great whisky, whether you drink with its intended purpose in mind or not. And if you do

The Teeling team in Dublin have gone and released the third expression in their Renaissance range, celebrating the renaissance which Irish whiskey is experiencing. For this expression, the 18 year old single malt was initially aged in ex-bourbon barrels, before being transferred over to ex-Muscat wi

Fans of high-ester Jamaican rums will be pretty excited about this expression, brought to us by That Boutique-y Rum Company as part of its Cinema Series. Hailing from an undisclosed Jamaican distillery, this right here is a long-aged high-ester marque rum – rare stuff, and most commonly held back fo

Pedro Ximénez is the star of the show for the 2022 release of Bladnoch's 19 Year Old. The Lowland single malt wasn't treated to just a finishing period in the classic sherry variety, it spent all 19 years slumbering in its rich, sticky-sweet loveliness. Expect to be sherry bombed.

Speyside's Glenfiddich Distillery looked to France for the inspiration for Grande Couronne. The 26 year old single malt was initially matured in both American and European oak casks, before it was moved to French oak ex-Cognac casks for a lengthy two year finishing period. Something you don't see ev

A sextuple-wood bottling from Dalmore. This auspiciously-named single malt Scotch whisky was matured in wine, Madeira, Sherry, Marsala, Kentucky bourbon and Port casks. King Alexander III is a rich, fruity Highland single malt.

A new addition to the Hine range, the classic Antique is now "Premier Cru". Before it was a Fine Champagne (a blend of cognacs from both the Grande and Petite Champagne regions) now it is just produced using grapes from the Grande Champagne region - the top region for Cognac. The new edition is a bl

From the Isle of Skye comes this Talisker single malt, which has spent 18 years in casks which previously held bourbon and sherry. A sweet and smoky malt, a must have for any Talisker fan. If you weren’t already convinced, this fabulous dram picked up the title Best Whisky in the World at the 2007 W

Here we have the flagship single malt from Balvenie's series of Port Wood whiskies. This 21 year old expression, a marriage of rare Balvenie, was impressively finished in 30 year old port pipes. Originally released in 1996, this whisky is a veritable masterclass in poise and balance. It’s fruity and

Released in Spring 2014, this is one of two Distiller's Reserve single malt whiskies from Suntory in Japan. This single malt from the Yamazaki distillery is jam-packed with superb red berry notes, gained from the whisky being matured in Bordeaux wine casks and Sherry casks. It also features malt mat

Superbly smoky single malt here from Bruichladdich, released under the Octomore named and bottled up for the Stories of Wind & Wave series by The Character of Islay Whisky Company. Distilled in 2011, it was eventually bottled up at 9 years of age, presented at 50% ABV. Wonderful stuff from a range d

An impressive aged rum from Haiti, independently bottled by That Boutique-y Rum Company for its Cinema Series. This sugar cane juice-based rum was column distilled in 2004, spending its first six years maturing in Haiti, before being transferred to the UK to complete its 18-year maturation. With com

From Trinidad's Tencane distillery, this 14-year-old pot distilled rum joins the Cinema Series from That Boutique-y Rum Company. Distilled from pressed sugarcane juice, the rum originally matured in Trinidad and Tobago, before being transferred to Barbados, and finally ending up in the UK. A richly

A beautiful, extremely limited edition Macallan released for travel retail, Oscuro is made with whisky from 1987 and 1997 and it's sherried and incredibly rich. Please note: The presentation box for this item does change from time to time - if you'd like more detailed photos just get in touch!

Introduced in early 2014, this is a 25 year old single malt from the Glengoyne distillery - an addition to their core range. The Highlands distillery uses unpeated malt for this whisky, which is then matured for a quarter of a century in Sherry casks.

A Grande Champagne Cognac from Maxime Trijol, this was awarded a Silver medal at the 2009 International Spirits Challenge.