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The Speyside includes the catchment area of the River Spey with its tributaries. It is not the largest whisky region in terms of area, but with its 50 or so active distilleries, Speyside produces around 50% of all Scotch whisky. For that reason, the Speyside is formally regarded as a separate whiskyregio, although it is in the Highlands. A general characteristic of Speyside whisky could be: not smoky, fruity, flowers.
Rich in taste, light, creamy oak, grassy, plums, fruit, complex woody ... the reviews tumble over each other. There is a lot to taste in this 17-year-old Craigellachie single malt whisky that matured in casks of American oak. At 46%.
Specially released for the Dutch market, but of course available worldwide through us: a 13-year-old Craigellachie single malt whisky at cask strength (55.3%), matured in a bourbon cask. Taste tropical fruit, baked apple, mature oak, pepper and much more.
The Taiwanese Whisky AGE bottled this Craigellachie single malt whisky in 2022 after it had matured in a bourbon cask for 13 years. An uncomplicated, accessible dram. Notes of yellow fruit, nuts and citrus, malty notes next to wood and spices. (53.8%)
A new Signatory Vintage bottling series is the Small Batch: limited edition bottlings, standard at 48.2% and reasonably priced. This edition #5 is an 11-year-old Craigellachie single malt whisky. The Speysider matured in Oloroso sherry casks.
A 22-year-old, high-scoring Dailuaine single malt whisky from 1973, bottled in 1996 as a Rare Malts edition for the American market. Despite twenty years of aging in wood, it has retained much of its strength, with an astonishing cask strength of 60.92%.
The color of this single malt whisky suggests that it matured in sherry casks, the label refers to two hogsheads, which usually indicates bourbon casks. Anyway, this Dailuaine matured for 24 years in those casks and was bottled at cask strength: 57.6%.
Although one of the larger single malt whisky distilleries in the Speyside, Dailuaine is not very well known. They hardly release distillery bottlings. So we have to look at bottlers like Van Wees, with this 13-year-old dram, for example, bottled at 46%.
Dailuaine has hardly ever released bottlings of their own product, but it is one of the larger distilleries in the Speyside. To get to know this single malt whisky better, this Chapter 7 bottling is very suitable. It aged for 11 years in a bourbon cask.
Not very well known, the Dailuaine distillery, and then this nicely priced bottling is a great option to get acquainted with their single malt whisky. The whisky matured for 10 years in bourbon casks that were first scraped and then re-charred. (46%)
Bottler Murray McDavid reverts to the maturation process of top wines for the maturation of whisky under the motto 'The Art of Maturation'. This Dailluaine single malt whisky is finished in small (quarter cask), organic bourbon casks from Koval. (44,5%)
A real old, rare bottle now. This Dallas Dhu single malt whisky was bottled in 1997 (61.9% ABV) long after the distillery closed. The very good scoring dram is now in our shop for a competitive price. Take your chance!
If the bottler is Scott's Selection, then the bottle definitely deserves extra attention, because special and rare bottlings are Robert Scott's trademark. This Dufftown single malt whisky went on cask in 1988 to be bottled in 2011 at 58,3% cask strength.
Dufftown single malt whisky is known for bottlings under the Singleton brand (Singleton or Dufftown). But third parties also release Dufftown bottlings, like this one from Berry Bros & Rudd. The 12-year-old whisky is finished in a PX sherry cask. (54.9%)
Behind a beautiful retro label, with a duck of course, hides a Fine Blended Malt Whisky from the German bottler Whisky-Fässle. It is a blend of Speyside single malt whiskies, the youngest of which is 12 years old. Enjoy the mild Speyside fruitiness. 44.4%
Not very well known, the Speyside distillery Glen Elgin, but with this 12-year-old standard bottling they present a nice and affordable 'entry-level' single malt. Not too heavy, not too complex, and therefore very pleasant to drink. At 43%.
Glen Grant is one of the best-selling single malts worldwide. This 10-year, nicely priced bottling at 40% is a good introduction to single malt whisky in general and to this Speyside distillery in particular.
Not very complex, pleasant to drink and at a very acceptable price. This is how you could characterize this 12-year-old typical Speyside malt. This standard bottling from Glen Grant is at 43%.
A new distillery bottling from Glen Grant: This is the first edition of the new Batch Strength series. It is a 15 year old single malt whisky that matured in first-fill ex-bourbon casks. A real, fruity and intense Speysider, bottled at 50% at a nice price
Bottler Gordon & MacPhail released this very special Glen Grant in 2005: the Speyside single malt whisky is no less than 50 years old (with vintage 1955). It matured in first -fill sherry casks. And now, in 2022, it scores over 92 points on Whiskybase!
The distinctive, slender shape of the stills at Glen Grant Distillery are said to produce the light, fresh profile of one of the world's best-selling single malt whiskies. A special Glen Grant bottling is this 26 to 27 year old one from BB&R. (49,1%)
This is another solid bottling from the Japanese bottler Acorn. Behind the classic label lies a 24-year-old Glen Grant single malt whisky, released in the Friends of Oak series. The whisky matured in a bourbon cask, from which 141 bottles came at 55.6%.
Bottler Whisky-Doris comes here with an interesting Glen Keith bottling. Interesting also as the Speyside Distillery was closed from 1999 to 2013. This Glen Keith single malt-whisky went in the bourbon cask in 1997 and was bottled at 50.3% 23 years later.
For those who would like to get acquainted with single malt whisky, or more specifically with Speyside malt whisky, or even more specifically with Glen Moray single malt, this in our shop very nice priced 12-year-old distillery bottling is a real option.
You don't often come across an 18-year-old single malt whisky for this price anymore! It is a standard bottling in the Elgin Heritage series from Speyside Distillery Glen Moray. The sweet, fruity, malty whisky matured in first fill bourbon casks. (47.2%)
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