Ex-Bourbon
Teeling Distillery
Distilled in the family’s previous distillery Cooley back in 2005, this celebratory 12-year-old single cask was handpicked by the editors of Whisky Magazine in 2017. Bottled cask strength at a very generous 58.3%, this expression provides phenomenal value considering its limited availability. Rich spiciness with a heavy mouthfeel. The brandy cask injects apple, honeysuckle, and hay. Aromas of toffee, biscuit […]
Bottled exclusively for Three Rivers Toyko, this single cask expression was aged in ex-bourbon barrels before being finished in oloroso sherry hogsheads. Very limited, collector’s item. Bottled at 56.3% A.B.V.
Blended
Every author, poet and dramatist has their own way of dealing with the dreaded writer’s block: going for a walk, having a cup of coffee, or enjoying a drink and a chat with friends. With this amazing Writer’s Tears gift set, which includes a bottle of Writer’s Tears Pot Still Blend and a pair of […]
Produced in a batch of just 159 bottles, the Jane Doe 1989/2016 Caribbean Rum Cask Finish is a definite must-have for anyone keen to boost the rare bottles in their collection. It was distilled in 1989 before being left to mature in Caribbean Rum casks for 27 years, giving it a caramel-like sweetness that is […]
This whiskey curiosity, a 15 Year Old single malt, is the fourth “volume” in the Teeling Distillery’s Revival series. Aged in ex-bourbon for 14 years before a final 12 months in Muscat Wine barrels from the Douro Valley. Its maturation in Muscat Port casks gives it a wonderful golden hue, and a beautifully complex palate […]
Blackadder
From independent bottlers Blackadder comes A Drop of the Irish Whiskey Single Malt: a gorgeous, pale gold expression bottled “as naturally as possible”, in line with Blackadder’s mission statement. Many reviews compare the aromas and flavours of A Drop of the Irish Whiskey to the smooth, well-balanced qualities commonly found in Bushmills whiskey, and so […]
Blackadder
Independent bottler Blackadder is on a mission: to bottle whiskey as naturally as possible. This involves a lighter filtration process, allowing greater emphasis on the character of the cask in the whiskey. One product of such a process is A Drop of the Irish Sherry Cask Finish, a rare find from a batch of less […]
Whether you’re happily perusing a good book, or frantically scribbling one of your own, the 2016 Writer’s Tears Cask Strength Edition is a welcome and worthy accompaniment. Bottled at 53% ABV, this limited edition Irish whiskey packs enough punch to either cure the worst case of writer’s block, or at the very least, provide a […]
The Nectar of the Daily Drams is a name that evokes visions of decadence, enjoyment, celebration, and rightly so when it comes to this 15 Year Old expression. Beautifully light amber in colour, this elegant, flavourful single malt is a perfect way to recall summer sunshine on a cold evening, and is equally satisfying as […]
Bushmills
Northern Ireland’s Bushmills Distillery is one of the great icons of Irish whiskey production, and this sinfully indulgent expression, bottled by the Scotch Malt Whiskey Society, is a glowing example of the distillery’s may distinguished masterpieces. Aged over 15 years in first-fill ex-Bourbon barrels, the Sinful Indulgence expression of the Bushmills 2002 SMWS series is […]
What do you get when you mature a single malt in port and bourbon casks? A malt made in Heaven, or the Dingle Distillery which is surely not far off! The rich, amber hue of the whiskey is a perfect compliment to the complex and aromatic flavour that this unique maturation process creates.
