{"title":"Rare Scotch Whiskies","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExplore discontinued single malt whisky expressions from the classic distilleries of the Highlands, Speyside, Islay, the Lowlands and Campbeltown. Discover the fast disappearing whiskies from “ghost” distilleries. Collect the discontinued expressions of iconic blended Scotch whiskies and the bygone brands of long lost Scotch whisky blends. There are also examples of associated memorabilia to help enrich your collection. \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhilst we cannot show details of all the distilleries and brands which we stock do use the search box for those not in the Rare Scotch Whiskies sidebar\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ambassador-deluxe-blended-scotch-whisky","title":"Ambassador Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky 1980s","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e40% ABV\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e75cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a standard example of the brand as it appeared in the 1980’s at 40% in a 75cl bottle, with a box, as imported into Italy. The box shows some signs of its age and the fill is to the bottom of the neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ambassador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324299739178,"sku":"MWJ7\/1\/0018","price":270.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Ambassador_Deluxe_blended_mwj7-0018-c.jpg?v=1517936297"},{"product_id":"brora-1977-24-year-old-rare-malt","title":"Brora 1982 20 Years Old Rare Malt","description":"\u003cp\u003e58.1% ABV 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rare Malt Selection is an historic collection of single malt whiskies from operational and lost distilleries that were released by Diageo between 1995 and 2005. Brora closed in 1983 and over the years has contributed to 13 different Rare Malt Selection releases.  This whisky was distilled in 1982 and bottled in 2003 as a 20 year old at cask strength and non-chill filtered. Bottle number 3358, in original presentation box. Please note the condition of the box, which is commensurate with its age. The bottle has a healthy fill well into the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNose: very attractive Highlands style, fruity (peach, apple, lemon), a bit perfumed even but slightly austere at the same time. A few salty notes (sea-air, iodine, oysters). Some smoke and peat but quite subtle and on par with the fruitiness. Hints of shoe polish and paraffin. Some leather. Very balanced, you can just sip this and enjoy or really get into it and unwind its complexity. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMouth: malty and spicy, with a firm kick at cask strength and an oily texture. Bittersweet with a touch of vanilla. Lightly peated again. Tobacco and dark chocolate as well (sweeter than other Brora). \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinish: rather long and warm, slightly peppery, drying and smokey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Whisky Fun)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324301967402,"sku":"FNQ3\/3\/70326","price":3890.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Brora_-_1982_-_20YO_Rare_Malts_no_3358.jpg?v=1522303814"},{"product_id":"brora-1981-dun-bheagan-26-year-old","title":"Brora 1981 Dun Bheagan 26 Years Old","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e46% ABV \u003cbr\u003e70 cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDistilled in December 1981 and bottled in 2008 within the Dun Bheagan range of rare whiskies by Ian MacLeod Ltd., this 26 year old Brora was matured exclusively in a dry sherry butt #1526 which yielded 684 bottles. In original presentation box. Non-chill filtered. Fill well into the neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting Notes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNose - Rich and fruity. Glazed cherries, mountain honey, light wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePalate - Soft, spicy, and warm sweetness and salty herbal notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFinish - dry with some lingering herbal sweetness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe recent reopening of Brora by Diageo can only enhance the value of surviving bottlings of the original Brora and perhaps even more so once the new Broras are eventually made available which will be some years hence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324302000170,"sku":"IL1\/2\/10\/VT 14\/D065733","price":1620.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Brora_-_1981_Dun_Bheagan_26YO_2014_065733_2_1_NIL.JPG?v=1524117716"},{"product_id":"glen-albyn-26-years-old-1975-rare-malts","title":"Glen Albyn 1975 26 Years Old Rare Malts","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e54.8%\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eABV \u003cbr\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBottled in May, 2002 at 54.8% cask strength, an increasingly difficult whisky to find. This is the only 70cl bottling of Glen Albyn within the Diageo Rare Malts series. Fill is to the top of the shoulder. Box is in decent condition given its age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOak, grassy, mint and white pepper are said to be the most prominent flavours. However, there is also a barley sugar sweetness on the palate which runs through to the finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glen Albyn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324303802410,"sku":"FNQ12\/3\/16\/VT 16\/D023874","price":1390.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Glen_Albyn_-_1975_26YO_Rare_Malts_2016_023874_2_1_NIL.JPG?v=1524116619"},{"product_id":"glen-flagler-5-years-old-rare-all-malt-scotch","title":"Glen Flagler 5 Years Old Rare All-Malt Scotch (located in the United Kingdom)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e40% ABV \u003cbr\u003e200 cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNot many malts come in 2 litre bottles and so being from a very short-lived distillery just adds to the curiosity of this unusual expression. The assumption is that this was bottled towards the end of Glen Flagler’s productive life when the stocks would be quite plentiful, hence the large bottle size. But that was some 35 years ago!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.  This product is also located in Australia at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mywhiskyjourneys.com\/collections\/rare-scotch-whiskies\/products\/glen-flagler-5-years-old-rare-all-malt-scotch-located-in-australia\" title=\"Glen Flagler in Australia\"\u003eGlen Flagler 5 Years Old Rare All-Malt Scotch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glen Flagler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324312354858,"sku":"FNQ6\/12\/1\/VT 14\/D053045","price":1155.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Glen_Flagler_5_Years_Old_Rare_aa.jpg?v=1517936311"},{"product_id":"glenfiddich-excellence-18-years-old","title":"Glenfiddich Excellence 18 Years Old","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e43% ABV\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e70cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGlenfiddich created in 1992 a special 18 year old to recognise the 18 direct descendants who have worked in the company since William Grant built the Glenfiddich Distillery over 100 years ago. Five generations later, the company is still owned and managed by the family. When it appeared, this particulars expression of Glenfiddich at 18 years old was very well received. Some say it is one of the best examples of the world’s leading malt whisky. Not many bottles survive but we have here a very good example in its original box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenfiddich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324315041834,"sku":"FNQPM\/S3\/0137","price":990.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Glenfiddich_Excellence_18_pm7-s3-0137-c.jpg?v=1517936311"},{"product_id":"glenugie-1970-39-years-old-rare-old-single-malt-whisky","title":"Glenugie 1970 39 Years Old Rare Old Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e43.5% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDistilled in 1970, when it was owned by Long John Distillers Ltd., and bottled in 2009, long after the distillery – and Long John as an independent company – had disappeared. A wonderful bottling from the Gordon \u0026amp; Macphail Rare Old series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenugie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324315861034,"sku":"FNQPM7\/S66\/0165","price":1720.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Glenugie_1970_39_pm7-s66-0165-c.jpg?v=1517936313"},{"product_id":"lagavulin-12-years-old-2014-special-release","title":"Lagavulin 12 Years Old (2014 Special Release)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e54.4% ABV 700ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne of the Diageo special releases, this one features malts that were distilled in 2001 and 2002, matured in refill American oak casks and bottled at cask strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNose: Sweet sea salty smoke, citrus, green apple skin, leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePalate\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e Candied lemons, lime marmalade, mixed fruit and nut all wrapped in a plume of big, dry, savoury smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFinish: Long with drying wood smoke. (Master of Malt).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lagavulin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324381888554,"sku":"FNQT3\/12\/1 – 6\/2747","price":475.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Lagavulin_12_Years_Old_2747.jpg?v=1517936369"},{"product_id":"lochside-10-years-old-single-malt","title":"Lochside 10 Years Old Single Malt","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e40% ABV \u003cbr\u003e750 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eReleased in 1991 this remains the only official bottling from the distillery, which was closed the following year and demolished a short time later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNose: Oily. A little sweet. Raisins. Slightly grassy. A little smoky. A hint of smoked nuts after a while.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaste: Malty start. Warm, but not sweet. One-dimensional. Sweeter after a while. Bitter; dry and gritty finish.\u003c\/i\u003e (Malt Maniacs).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lochside","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324390342698,"sku":"FNQ6\/14\/2\/VT14\/D053044","price":710.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Lochside_10_Years_Old_Single_Malt_aa.jpg?v=1517936380"},{"product_id":"lochside-distillery-framed-contemporary-print","title":"Lochside Distillery framed contemporary print","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThere is very little around by way of Lochside memorabilia but this lovely framed colour print of the distillery in its heyday before demolition gives us some idea of its former glory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lochside","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324393881642,"sku":"2076\/MWJ\/R\/3\/0020","price":155.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Lochside_Distillery_memorabilia_framed_print_-0020-c.jpg?v=1517936383"},{"product_id":"macduff-1968-40-years-old-by-duncan-taylor","title":"Macduff 1968 40 Years Old by Duncan Taylor","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e48.4% ABV \u003cbr\u003e700 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAnother great whisky in their Peerless series from Duncan Taylor of Huntly. Non-chill filtered to produce only 161 bottles from cask no 8547. It was distilled on 25 November 1968 and bottled precisely 40 years and one day later on 26 November 2008.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeer, oak, dark chocolate and herbs are the most prominent flavours in this Single Malt Whisky.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(Flaviar).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macduff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11324396732458,"sku":"Hobart and Melbourne (2)","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/SMG_-_MacDuff_-_40YO_1968_by_Duncan_Taylor_-0247.jpg?v=1523071954"},{"product_id":"talisker-1994-managers-choice-in-sherry-cask","title":"Talisker 1994 Managers’ Choice in sherry cask","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e58.6% ABV \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e70 cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis series is a collection of single cask whiskies that were selected to best represent the 27 single malt distilleries owned by Diageo. The Managers' Choice range takes it's name from the group of distillery managers who were part of the panel of experts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ewho met on 17th February, 2009 at Blair Athol distillery outside Pitlochry. They assessed multiple samples from each distillery to find an exemplary cask from each to bottle for the collection. 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Complete with box. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTasting notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn the nose, it is warm, worn leather and exotic spices. Peat dominates with the addition of water. On the palate early citrus fruits fade to sweeter apples; then characteristic of Talisker the peat and black pepper come through. With water a sweeter and nuttier delivery. The finish is long and all about the peat and dominant spices.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Talisker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11436923977770,"sku":"FNQPM\/8","price":990.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Talisker_1994_Manager_pm7-s60-0158-c.jpg?v=1518110118"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-16-years-old-smws-seaside-surprises-29-198","title":"Laphroaig 16 Years Old SMWS Seaside Surprises 29.198","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e59.3% ABV 700 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled in July, 1999 and kept for 16 years in a refill ex-Bourbon barrel and yielding 228 bottles. 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This is a particularly pleasing example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Laphroaig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11719591591978,"sku":"FNQT3\/31\/2650","price":715.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/SMG_-_Laphroaig_-_16YO_-_Seaside_Surprises_29.198_-_2650.jpg?v=1523071881"},{"product_id":"harrods-12-years-old-1980-s","title":"Harrods 12 Years Old 1980s","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat we have here is a 12 years old blend from the 1980’s in a 75cl bottle at 40% ABV. It is level in the neck with some slight wear to the label consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harrods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12461242515498,"sku":"FNQ12\/26\/5 - 17\/D008007","price":285.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/LC_-_Harrods_12YO_1980s_-_2017_008007_2_1_NIL.JPG?v=1530863173"},{"product_id":"harrods-highland-blend","title":"Harrods Highland Blend","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlightly more pedestrian is what would have been the standard offering from Harrods, but nonetheless almost certainly a well balanced agreeable blend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harrods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12461259554858,"sku":"MWJ\/24\/1 - 17\/D034256  VT","price":135.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Harrods_Highland_Blend_Scotch_Whisky_-_image.jpg?v=1521647871"},{"product_id":"harrods-v-o-h-fully-matured-scotch-whisky","title":"Harrods V.O.H. 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The label is slightly discoloured consistent with age and the fill is to the bottom of the neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harrods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12461279313962,"sku":"MWJ\/60\/4 - 18\/D024352  VT","price":310.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/Harrods_VOH_Scotch_Whisky_1970s.jpg?v=1521647937"},{"product_id":"ambassador-20-year-old-blended-scotch-whisky","title":"Ambassador 20 Years Old Blended Scotch Whisky 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbassador 20 Years Old Blended Scotch Whisky 1950’s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eA very rare rendition of the Ambassador blend at 20 years old from the 1950’s. The close connection with Scapa distillery is declared on the label as is the name of the US distributors, Quality Importers Inc. of New York. Bloch Brothers Ltd (John \u0026amp; Sir Maurice) used Scapa in their blend of Ambassador. They sold Scapa in 1954 to Hiram Walker who licensed Scapa to its subsidiary company, Taylor \u0026amp; Ferguson Ltd. In the US fashion, the size is 4\/5 quarts and the strength 86 proof. In keeping with its age, the label shows discolouration and spotting. The fill is to the shoulder. The back of the bottle is embossed with the brand name and trademark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ambassador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12468966129706,"sku":"PF\/2\/29 - VT16\/D018813","price":735.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/LC_-_Ambassador_20YO_Blended_-_Image.jpg?v=1521681749"},{"product_id":"brora-25-year-old-7th-release-bottled-2008","title":"Brora 2008 25 Years Old 7th Release","description":"\u003cp\u003e56.3% 70cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was the first ever official bottling of a 25 year-old malt from the long departed Brora distillery. Bottled for the 2008 Special Releases from Diageo after a string of 30 year olds in previous years. Named as The Whisky Bible’s Scotch of the Year in its category for two years in succession.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is bottle no 1521 of 3,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColour: pale gold. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNose: this is more delicate than the 1983, which suggests an earlier vintage(s). The smoke is sort of shier but also more elegant, the whole being more complex for sure. At random we get notes of fresh bitter almonds (quite a lot), white wine (Sauvignon), wet leaves and mushrooms (a walk through the trees, really), cloves and ginger, smoked tea (lapsang souchong)… Gets then a little fruitier (ripe apples and pears), grassier and even a tad mustardy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith water: gets a bit farmier (wet hay) and maritime as well (drying kelp on the beach), with also hints of fresh mint.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMouth (neat): starts unexpectedly fruity (granny smith) but it’s soon to get rather smokier, with big notes of fresh walnuts and crystallised lemon zests together with hints of liquorice, horseradish and green pepper. Gets then grassier and “pleasantly acrid”, if you see what I mean.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith water: it’s here that it gets closer to the 30yo’s, with the kind of ‘majestic austerity’ that we like so much in most Broras. It is to be wondered if they didn’t sort of ‘dope’ this one with one or two casks of older spirit. Just a wild guess!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinish: long, grassy, smokier now, with these very idiosyncratic notes of mustard and salt in the aftertaste.\u003c\/em\u003e    (Whisky Fun – Serge Valentin)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe recent reopening of Brora by Diageo can only enhance the value of surviving bottlings of the original Brora and perhaps even more so once the new Broras are eventually made available which will be some years hence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12549006557226,"sku":"FNQ3\/1\/5","price":2150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST-Brora-200825YO-bottleandtube.jpg?v=1628990005"},{"product_id":"brora-30-year-old-2006-6th-release","title":"Brora 2006 30 Years Old 5th Release","description":"\u003cp\u003e55.7% 70cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 5th bottling of Brora at the magical 30 years old and it is very much in the 1970s-style, which so typifies the best of Brora. There are overt citrus and medicinal notes to bear this out. Scoring 94 points from Whiskyfun's Serge Valentin says it all. This is bottle 1955 out of 2130 in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe recent reopening of Brora by Diageo can only enhance the value of surviving bottlings of the original Brora and perhaps even more so once the new Broras are eventually made available which will be some years hence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12549066326058,"sku":"FNQ3\/2\/2","price":2260.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Brora_-_30YO_no_1955.jpg?v=1522303971"},{"product_id":"banff-1975-28-yo-rarest-of-the-rare-by-duncan-taylor","title":"Banff 1975 28 Years Old Rarest of the Rare by Duncan Taylor","description":"\u003cp\u003e41.4%  70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled in November, 1975 and bottled in October, 2004 from cask no 3415. This is one of only 240 bottles and comes at cask strength with no chill filtering or colouring of any kind. It is No 238. The fill is almost half way up the neck and there is a neat box to complete the ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Banff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12549311397930,"sku":"FNQ8\/10 Rushcutter","price":925.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Banff_2004_28YO_Duncan_Taylor_-5726.jpg?v=1529732150"},{"product_id":"caperdonich-20yo-1991-rarest-of-the-rare-cask-46215","title":"Caperdonich 1991 20 Years Old Rarest of the Rare cask 46215","description":"\u003cp\u003e54.7% 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e It was distilled in April 1992 before a 20 year maturation in cask 46215, then bottled at natural cask strength in August, 2012, with an outturn of 282 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Tasting Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eNose:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e A curiously savoury nose, with notes of pine oil and hints of peppermint. 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Again painfully scarce from a short-lived distillery with a brief but absorbing history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill is into the neck. Comes with original packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is a lovely combination of vanilla, oak, cereal grains, dried fruit (especially sultanas and candied lemon peel) and coconut. On the palate this feels creamy, smooth and mellow. The cereal grains are more prominent and give a slight bitter edge to the other sweeter elements - vanilla, honey, dried fruit (think more of candied orange peel this time, rather than the lemon of the nose). There is also a woody note that adds a spicy edge to the palate (think of a wood spice like cinnamon, some ginger and the oak from the nose). This again balances with the bitter and sweeter notes well. Upon adding a drop of water, the whisky becomes more woody and feels thinner and less pleasant. 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Received the Liquid Gold Award 2014 in Jim Murray's Whisky Bible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe nose is fresh and quite oily. Pine oils and caper berries with lemon juice and lime zest. There are notes of iodine and herbal tones with an earthen rooty character. There are hints of cut grass and hay bales with gentle smoke. The palate is very warming and pungent. A profusion of citrus; Limoncello and lime. There are notes of ground almonds and damson jam with oak emerging. The finish is long and crisp with a citric tang on the tail. \u003c\/em\u003e(Master of Malt).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosebank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12588920897578,"sku":"IM\/AUS\/7 – 0397 + 1 Rushcutter","price":2300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/rosebank-25yrs-0397.jpg?v=1523085533"},{"product_id":"rosebank-1981-20yo-old-rare-malts","title":"Rosebank 1981 20 Years Old Rare Malts","description":"\u003cp\u003e62.3% 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is bottle no 2787 of a very rare bottling at cask strength release, after 20 years in wood. Introduced a long time ago as part of the discontinued Rare Malts range and now extremely elusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe nose is full and rich with notes of lemon marmalade and herbs. There are hints of zesty citrus, eucalyptus oil and a hint of coal gas. The palate is honeyed and punchy with notes of orchard fruits, waxy apples, lemon and the zest thereof. The finish is crisp and herbal. \u003c\/em\u003e(Master of Malt).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 21px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosebank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12588966215722,"sku":"FNQ2\/1\/5 – 433","price":2300.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/rosebank-20YO_62.3_rmalt2787-0433.jpg?v=1523085359"},{"product_id":"port-dundas-1973-34yo-cask-no-128317-by-duncan","title":"Port Dundas 1973 34 Years Old Cask No 128317 Single Grain Whisky by Duncan Taylor","description":"\u003cp\u003e57.9% 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is bottle no 253 out of only 256 to spring from this sherry wood cask. Distilled in January 1973 and bottled in February, 2007. It is part of the Rare Auld series of Duncan Taylor who have done much to educate the whisky community in the merits of fine single grains, such as this lovely example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Port Dundas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12589007306794,"sku":"FNQ8\/11 - 5725","price":625.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Port_Dundas_2007_34YO_Duncan_Taylor_-5730.jpg?v=1529732569"},{"product_id":"pittyvaich-12yo-flora-and-fauna","title":"Pittyvaich 12 Years Old Flora and Fauna","description":"\u003cp\u003e43% 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe only official bottling of this make during its brief operational lifetime. 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The finish is tannic and long and full in the mouth.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pittyvaich","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12589151223850,"sku":"IL2\/2\/2 (2) – 15\/D043261 VT","price":575.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Pittyvaich_12YO_Flora_and_Fauna_2015_043261_2_1_NIL_002.JPG?v=1524102541"},{"product_id":"north-port-1975-24yo-signatory-vintage","title":"North Port 1975 24 Years Old Signatory Vintage","description":"\u003cp\u003e61.1% 70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the individually numbered bottlings of North Port by Signatory Vintage. There were a total of 620 bottles from butt no 2094. This is bottle No 103. 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And it comes with the original box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Port","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12589428441130,"sku":"IL1\/3\/1 - 14\/D067522 + 1 VT","price":970.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_North_Port_-_1975_24YO_Sig_2014_067522_2_1_NIL.JPG?v=1524182712"},{"product_id":"littlemill-8-years-old-original-bottling-1980","title":"Littlemill 8 Years Old original bottling 1980","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40% \u003cbr\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis was the mainstay of the Littlemill range in the 1980s when it was owned by Barton Distilling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eNose: Sweet caramel and marshmallow on the nose with developing notes of cinnamon and nutmeg.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003ePalate: A chewy palate with a pancake like sweetness before a spicier element ploughs in followed by tangerine flavours.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinish: The finish is rich with spice infused caramel with a touch of coconut.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eOverall: A sweet and spicy dram\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s-lparen\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-lparen\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMasters of Malt).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is located in Australia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Littlemill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12601558138922,"sku":"FNQ3\/1\/19","price":580.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/5694\/products\/GHOST_-_Littlemill_8YO_Single_Lowland_malt_-0601.jpg?v=1529565050"},{"product_id":"port-ellen-6th-release-islay-smsw","title":"Port Ellen 1978 27 Year Old 6th Annual Release","description":"\u003cp\u003e54.2%  70 cl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled in 1978 and 4560 bottles released during the course of 2006 when it had reached 27 years of age. 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