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sherry oak

Blended Malt XO (TWA for Maltstock)

Blended Malt XO (44,9%, Whisky Agency for Maltstock 2016, sherry wood) – 84/100

Caol Ila 1968 G&M // Macallan 1954 Rinaldi // Port Ellen 12 Years (James MacArthur)

Caol Ila 50 yo 1968 (52,5%, Gordon & MacPhail ‘Private Collection’ 2018, refill sherry hogshead, 190 btl.)
Macallan 1954 (80° proof, OB / Campbell, Hope & King Ltd. late 1960s, imp. Rinaldi Italy, sherry wood)
Port Ellen 12 yo (59%, James MacArthur ‘Fine Malt Selection’, dark version for Scoma, 75 cl)

Highland Park 1972 (Cadenhead)

Highland Park 21 yo 1972 (56,5%, Cadenhead ‘Authentic Collection’ 1994, sherrywood matured) – 93/100

Laphroaig 10 Years – Sherry Oak finish

Laphroaig 10 yo – Sherry Oak Finish (48%, OB +/- 2021, Oloroso sherry)

Macallan 12 Years Sherry Oak

Macallan 12 yo Sherry Oak (40%, OB 2016) – 85/100

Macallan 12 Years Sherry Oak (2023)

The Macallan 12 yo – Sherry Oak Cask (40%, OB +/- 2023)

Macallan 18 Year Old 1997

The Macallan 18 yo 1997 (43%, OB 2015) – 87/100

Macallan 18 Years Sherry Oak (2019 edition)

The Macallan 18 Years Sherry Oak (43%, OB 2019, Oloroso seasoned casks)

New: Glenrothes Soleo // Cu Bocan 1990 & 2003 vintages // Cladach

New Glenrothes core range, 2x Cu Bocan vintage, Cladach and BenRiach 12 Sherrywood

Tamdhu Batch Strength #8

Tamdhu Batch Strength (55,8%, OB 2024, Batch #008)

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