Awarded Whisky

Region: Kentucky (USA)

Distillery: Evan Williams

Age: About 9 Years Old

ABV: 43.3%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 750 ml

This Evan Williams Single Barrel is one of vintage single barrel Bourbon on the market. Hand-selecting individual barrel#954, by master distillers was barreled on 2004 and.  bottled on 2014. Hand-numbered as a sign of its limited availability it is a consistent award winner. Color: Delicate amber gold Nose: Dark caramel, sweet oak and charred wood Palate: Lush and spicy, oak with honey, apple and orange notes Finish: Long, graceful and relaxed (Tasting Notes from the Distillery)

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Region: Kentucky (USA)

Distillery: Elijah Craig

Age: 12 Years Old

ABV: 68.3%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 750 ml

This Elijah Craig small batch bourbon whiskey is Barrel Proof, meaning cask strength from the barrel, and non-chill filtered. Every batch of Barrel Proof is aged for 12 years in the barrel.  A very highly awarded product. Color: Deep amber Nose: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange Palate: Rich vanilla, caramel and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper and cinnamon at the back of the palate Finish: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then lingers as it cools (Tasting Notes from the Distillery)

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Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Glenfiddich

Age: 30 Years Old

ABV: 40%

Size: 700 ml

Region: Kentucky (USA)

Distillery: Heaven Hill / Bernheim Distillery

Age: 7 Years Old

ABV: 45%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 750 ml

This Kentucky wheat whiskey is made by Heaven Hill and named for the famed Bernheim Distillery in Louisville. It is the first new style of American Whiskey to use soft winter wheat as the main grain since prohibition. Aged for 7 years in the new charred oak barrels. Color: Bright Amber Nose: Mildly sweet; hints of vanilla and honey Palate: Hints of toffee, berries, and spice Finish: Toasted oak; elegant and warm (Tasting Notes from the Distillery)

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Region: Kentucky (USA)

Distillery: Heaven Hill Distillery

Age: NAS

ABV: 40%

Cask: Oak Barrel

Size: 750 ml

This bourbon whiskey is the flagship product from Heaven Hill Distillery, which is named after the spring that ran through the distillery grounds. Aged in oak barrel and charcoal filtered before being bottled at an enjoyable ABV of 40%. A great combination of sweet, spicy and fruity character. No box available for this product.

Region: Islay (Scotland)

Distillery: Ardbeg

Age: 10 Years (bottled 2022)

ABV: 46%

Cask: Ex-bourbon and sherry casks

Size: 700 ml

Ardbeg 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is one of the peatiest and most complex whiskies globally. It balances intense peat with the natural sweetness of malt. Awarded World Whisky of the Year in 2008, it has a light gold color and aromas of smoky fruit, zesty lemon and lime, and waxy dark chocolate. On the palate, it offers crackling peat, tangy citrus, black pepper, and cinnamon-spiced toffee, alongside briny notes of buttermilk, ripe bananas, and currants. The finish is long and rich, featuring dry espresso, liquorice root, and tarry smoke.

Region: Kentucky (USA)

Distillery: Woodford Reserve

Age: NAS

ABV: 45.2%

Cask: N/A

Size: 700 ml

This kentucky straight Rye whiskey delivers a bold and rich flavour full of spices. Using  a pre-prohibition style mix of 53% rye in its mashbill to offer spice and tobacco notes along with fruity, floral, and sweet aromatic flavours. A very well balanced Whiskey. Color: Rich honey Nose: Spicy with distinct notes of rye, black pepper, cedar and cassia bark sweetened with a dusting of marzipan. Hints of pear, apple and almond dance in its depths Palate: Clove, rye, mint, molasses, sorghum and honey mingle together with hints of apple and malt Finish: Long and sweetly spiced. (Tasting Notes from the Distillery) No box available for this product.

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Aberlour

Age: NAS

ABV: 59.8% (Natural Cask Strength)

Cask: Oloroso sherry

Size: 700 ml

Matured exclusively in spanish oloroso sherry butts, this A'bunadh is the Batch 67 release from Aberlour. A'bunadh means "The Original" in Gaelic and is a respectful toast to the founder of Aberlour, James Fleming. Bottled at cask strength, this is an intensely rich sherried whisky. Aroma of spices, pralines, spiced oranges with a palate of black cherries, ginger and dark chocolate. The finish is long and balanced with hints of oak.

Usually a vatting of 5 - 25 year old Whiskies, the A'bunadh range is a highly awarded release from this distillery.

Region: Highlands, Scotland

Distillery: Oban

Age: 14 Years Old

ABV: 43%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 700 ml

The flagship bottling from this Western Highland Distillery.

Nose: Fresh oranges, lemons, and pears, with a hint of salt and peat Palate: Dried fig, spice, and a smoked malt dryness Finish: Long, smooth, and oaky sweet with a grain of salt (Producer's Tasting Notes)

Region: Japan

Distillery: Kanosuke Distillery, Kagoshima

Age: NAS (3 years old)

ABV: 59%

Cask: Sherry cask, re-charred American White Oak

Size: 700 ml

"2022 Edition" includes Whisky distilled from unpeated malt at Kanosuke Distillery between 2017-19 and matured on an average for about 3 years in a variety of casks but primarily Sherry Casks.

The "2021 The First"  release used re-charred American White Oak ex-“Mellowed Kozuru” aged rice shochu casks, and "2021 The Second" used traditional bourbon barrels. 

A 'Double Gold' award-winning on the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Region: Japan

Distillery: Hakushu

Age: 12 Years

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

Region: Japan

Distillery: Asaka Distillery (Sasanokawa Shuzo)

Age: N/A

ABV: 51%

Cask: First fill bourbon barrels,Imperial IPA casks

Size: 700 ml

This IPA CASK FINISH Single Malt Whisky from the Asaka Distillery has been primarily aged in first fill bourbon barrels and then finished in Imperial IPA casks from HOPJAPAN, a brewery in Miyakoji-machi located near the Distillery.

Bottled in limited numbers as a Non Chill filtered and in Natural color, this Single Malt Whisky has a nose of citrus peels and cinnamon like spices with a complex palate balanced by the vanilla and honey sweetness of the Bourbon Casks and the freshness that is characteristic of hops with hints of dark chocolate at the back.

Released in Oct 2023, there were only 538 bottles. A silver medal award-winning in the 2024 Tokyo Whisky and Spirits Competition.

Region: Kagoshima, Japan

Distillery: Kanosuke Distillery

Age: NAS

ABV: 50%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

"Artist Edition #003" is a lightly peated (around 18 ppm) whisky and is the third release in the Artist Series from the Kanosuke Distillery in Kagoshima, Japan. It has been matured in a variety of casks (bourbon, re-charred ex shochu, sherry, and red wine) which has then been finished in Ex-Kokuto (Brown Sugar) Shochu casks from Amami Oshima Islands of Kagoshima.

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Compass Box

Age: 15 Years

ABV: 43%

Cask: First-fill Sherry casks, American Oak and Ex-bourbon barrels

The Glasgow Blend by Compass Box, introduced in 2014, is a full-bodied blended Scotch whisky composed of 33% Lowland grain and 67% malt whisky from the Highlands, Speyside, and Islay. It ages in a mix of first-fill and refill ex-bourbon barrels, first-fill Sherry casks, and a small portion in new French oak, resulting in a flavor profile rich in sherried fruit and peaty notes. The label features The Wellington Statue, topped with a traffic cone, symbolizing Glasgow's sense of humor.

Tasting Note from distillery: Full, bold and smoky on the palate, Glasgow Blend unites the rich spice and fruitcake-like notes of Sherry cask ageing with the maritime punch of Islay malt whisky.

Winning a Gold Medal at The Spirits Business in 2019, a Silver Medal in 2022 from the same competition, and a Silver Medal at the 2019 International Spirits Challenge. 

Region: Japan

Distillery: Wakatsuru Saburomaru Shuzo

Age: 7 Years Old

ABV: 46%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

Region: Japan

Distillery: Asaka Distillery (Sasanokawa Shuzo)

Age: N/A

ABV: 50%

Cask: Bourbon barrels

Size: 700 ml

This is a 2023 Edition of their PEATED Single Malt Whisky which has been largely matured in Bourbon barrels.  While most of the Asaka Distillery produces Non-Peated Single Malt, they occasionally release a Peated bottling from time to time as well in limited quantities. Released in Dec 2023, there were only 600 bottles.

Malt cookies, lime-like citrus, mild peat. Palate: Smoke, tidal stimulation, alazan, plum. Finish: Peat lingers until the end, with a well-balanced acidity and sweetness in the middle.

A gold medal award-winning in the 2025 World Whiskies Award, silver medal award-winning in the 2024 Tokyo Whisky and Spirits Competition. In 2022, the distillery won the World's Best Blended Malt at 2022 World Whisky Award.

Region: Japan

Distillery: Asaka Distillery (Sasanokawa Shuzo)

Age: N/A

ABV: 50%

Cask: Bourbon barrel

Size: 700 ml

This is a 2023 Edition Single Malt Whisky which has been largely matured in Bourbon barrels. 

Nose: Fresh fruits such as grapes, green apples and baked cookie Palate: Vanilla sponge cake, some honey, melondrops with some notes of buttery citrus and plums Finish: Subtle smoke with lingering malty cereals. (Tasting Note from Distillery)

This bottle snagged a silver medal award in the 2024 Tokyo Whisky and Spirits Competition. In 2022, the distillery won the "World's Best Blended Malt" at 2022 World Whisky Award and this is their Single Malt release for 2023.

Region: New Zealand

Distillery: Pokeno

Age: NAS

ABV: 43%

Cask: First fill bourbon, Sherry cask

Size: 700 ml

Pōkeno distillery nestled in a warm, misty, humid valley protected by the volcanic hills which from which they source their pure natural spring water and sourced the finest barley from three family-owned farms in New Zealand's richly fertile South Island.

The "DISCOVERY" forms a part of the core range of their Single Malt releases and is matured in First Fill Bourbon and Sherry Casks. Tasting Notes: Black forest gateau, cinnamon and ripe cherry flavours overlay dark chocolate notes and a hint of sweet citrus to deliver a rich, smooth and incredibly long finish. (Tasting Notes from Pōkeno)

2024 Award-winning:
Silver Medal at the 2024 International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC)
Silver award at the 2024 World Whiskies Awards

2023 Award-winning:
Gold Medal at the 2023 Las Vegas Global Spirit Awards
Platinum Medal at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition