Talisker 8 Year Old 1980sIsland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 75cl 45. 8% A 1980s bottling of 8yo Talisker. These old officials were fruit and peat powerhouses with maximum intensity of flavour and expression. Needs to be tasted to be properly understood, like most of these great old style peated coastal malts. Big notes of preserved lemons, sat, bandages and al kinds of medical complexities with huge green fruit notes, waxy peat, resinous, briny notes and

Country Scotland Region Speyside Bottled Year 1992 Age 17 Cask Type Sherry  Bottle Size 70cl ABV 62%

with small samples of the liquid inside retrieved and recreated by Macallan's master blender Bob Dalgarno

Distillery Bottling 75cl / 45

and this Connoisseurs Choice bottling released by Gordon & MacPhail in the mid-1980s captures the overlooked greatness of this severely underrated distillery

garden fruits

A fabulously rich and complex dram for its age and unquestionably one of the best official cask strength Macallan bottlings this side of the Millennium

The reserve casks referred to on this Ballantine's are specially selected single malt and grain whisky casks aged for longer than the normal Ballantine's recipe

beside a peat bog and you migh get near the vicinity of the drama of this 1936 Glen Grant

a subsidiary firm of the industry-dominating Distillers Company Limited (DCL)

Country Scotland Region Islay Age 25 LimitedEdition Yes Cask Type Ex-Bourbon & Sherry

honeysuckle and sweet peas that work well with slightly briney undertones

A magnificent and captivating dram full of lush tropical fruits