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This Ballindalloch was selected from a single ex-Oloroso sherry butt and destined for the German market, with a just handful offered to us here in New Zealand. The aroma has a distinctive citrus quality, a fragrant note of blood oranges, crepe suzette and a touch of over-ripe strawberries. A rich dr...

Chosen by Ballindalloch's founder Guy Macpherson-Grant in conjunction with Whisky Galore and the distillery's importer in Japan, this 2017 vintage release is the first-ever bottling of Ballindalloch for New Zealand. Created from a combination of an ex-bourbon barrel and an ex-sherry cask, it opens w...

Matured for 18 years in 100% sherry seasoned casks, predominently first fill, this 18 year old expression from the new Glenrothes Soleo range is an elegant and complex dram. Sweet aroma of vanilla pods, ripe pear, orange oil and almonds. The pear and vanilla notes develop on to the palate with sweet...

Sourced from a secret distillery in Speyside, the MacPhail's 12 year old is a very approachable and soft dram, offering flavours of stewed orchard fruits laced with spices, particularly cinnamon and clove. On the palate, the sherry casks bring out a character of milk chocolate and dried fruit, linge...

Matured for 15 years in ex-sherry casks, the MacPhail's single malt is sourced from a secret distillery in Speyside, matured under the care of Scotland's famous independent bottlers, Gordon & MacPhail. The casks have imparted a sweet flavour, like freshly stewed fruit (nectarine, peach) and raisins...

This new Signatory Vintage release is a second-fill ex-Oloroso Sherry matured Mortlach, its soft amber hue shows the subdued influence of the refill casks, allowing the meaty and savoury notes characteristic of the distillery to shine through. Reminiscent of old fashioned fruit pastilles, dried pine...

Ballindalloch Estate is not just famous for its long history of Scotch whisky production. It is also known globally for its pedigree herd of Aberdeen-Angus cattle, the oldest such herd in the world. Today, Aberdeen-Angus (‘Black Angus’) cattle are the second most successful breed globally and ar...

The 15 year old expression from the GlenAllachie distillery has an incrediblly dark colour to it, reflecting a heavy wood influence from active ex-sherry casks. The aroma is deeply fruity and spicy, with a rich and dominant notes of raisin, black bun and traditional fruit dumpling, covered in butter...