Independent Bottling (IB)

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Glenburgie

Age: Distilled 2004 and Bottled 2019

ABV: 43%

Cask: Various

Size: 700 ml

A Gordon & MacPhail bottling of this Speyside Distillery which has been matured for about 15 years. Historically, Glenburgie has been mainly included in blends in the Chivas Brothers portfolio such as Ballantine's and Teacher's. 

Subtle sherry aromas with butterscotch and spices. Smooth and sweet; stewed fruits, milk chocolate and roasted hazelnut on the finish. (Tasting Notes from G&M)

One of the oldest independent bottlers in Scotland, G&M derived its name from its two founders, James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail and was originally established on 25 May 1895 as a grocery. The "Distillery Labels" are a series of bottlings that carry a distillery specific designed label licensed to G&M by the distillery itself.

Region: Highland (Scotland)

Distillery: Royal Brackla

Age: 15 Years

ABV: 59.3% 

Cask: Refill Hogshead

Size: 700 ml

Distilled in 2007 and bottled in 2023. Cask No. 11064. Limited to 217 bottles worldwide. Aroma: Sponge Cask, vanilla and buttery, Citrus Peels, caramel and toffee. Taste: Candied sweetness, Some nuttiness followed by salted caramel and spices. Finish: Long with warm spices like cloves and cinnamon.

We would highly recommend to add water to see how this whisky evolves beautifully with enhanced citrus and sweet mandarin notes combined with some baked tarts balanced with some minerality and saltiness. A very enjoyable whisky indeed. 

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Dailuaine

Age: 14Years

ABV: 57.2% (Natural Cask Strength)

Cask: Sherry

Size: 700 ml

Distilled in 2008 and bottled in 2023. Cask No. 11067. Limited to 233 bottles worldwide. Aroma: Raisin, salty, dried plum, creme brulee, creamy and pencil shaving, leather. Palate: Salty and nutty, creamy, dried fruit sweetness and smooth. Finish: medium-length

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Linkwood 

Age: 14 Years Old

ABV: 56.8% (Natural Cask Strength)

Cask: Sherry

Size: 700ml

This Whisky from Linkwood Distillery, distilled in 2007 and bottled in 2022 is matured in a single cask #4103 and bottled at Natural Cask Strength of 56.8% ABV. Only 251 bottles were released. Nose: Fresh green fruits, pear, crunchy apple, caramel, honey and plums Taste: Initial sweetness is balanced with fruity plum and some hot spices Finish: Spices, hint of cardamom and black tea with a warming finish (medium- long).

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Linkwood

ABV: 54.9%

Cask: Oloroso Sherry

Size: 700 ml

Distilled at Linkwood Distillery and bottled by Kingsbury Wine & Spirits Co. LTD. This Whisky distilled in 2007 and matured in Oloroso Sherry Cask for 13 Years. Single Cask No. 803293.

Tasting Notes (by distillery): Copper, Heather, Syrup, Caramel, Spice, Huge, Outstanding.

*Only 192 Bottles Produced in Worldwide. 

Region: Campbeltown (Scotland)

Distillery: Glen Scotia

Age: 12 Years Old

ABV: 43%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 700 ml

Region: Highlands (Scotland)

Distillery: Clynelish

Age: 18 Years Old

ABV: 52% 

Cask: Hogshead

Size: 700 ml

This is a Single Cask #7107 from Clynelish matured in a Hogshead for 18 years. Distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2016 at a Cask Strength ABV of 52% by Kingsbury under its "Celtic Labels". Kingsbury has been one of the most sought after Independent Bottlers with its roots in Japan.

Nose: coffee and bitter orange. Palate: a rich mouthfeel with some dried fruit, nuts and marmalade Finish: warming, complex whisky with a dry finish and a slightly salty ending. Rated 89+ on Whiskybase. A total of 242 bottles were released.

Region: Highlands, Scotland

Distillery: Clynelish

Age: 21 Years Old

ABV: 56.8% 

Cask: Bourbon Hosghead

Size: 700 ml

This is a single cask #10198 from Clyenlish matured in bourbon hogshead for 21 years and bottled by Kingsbury at Cask Strength under its "Celtic Labels". Kingsbury has been one of the most sought after Independent Bottlers with its roots in Japan.

Nose: Honey with candied citrus fruit and bees wax Palate: The texture is firm and clean with big bold fruits present along with vanilla. Adding water enhances the notes. Finish: some sea salt and a whiff of smoke. 

 Rated 90+ on Whiskybase. Only 245 bottles were released. 

A 1992 vintage malt from the closed distillery Littlemill, which closed in the 1990s. This whisky was matured in Cask #11 and bottled in 2013 at an impressive ABV of 54.5%. 

Region: Lowlands (Scotland)

Distillery: Littlemill (Closed)

Age: 20 Years Old

ABV: 50%

Cask: Refill Hogshead

Size: 700 ml

Only 121 bottles were released for this bottling of Littlemill in 2011. Matured in a Refill Hogshead this is bottled at 50% under the Old Malt Cask series by Douglas Laing & Co. Nose: spicy, clean and sweet with gentle barley tones Palate: still, overtly and warmly spiced with a sweet gristiness Finish: lightly butterscotch in style and camphor character (Bottler Tasting Notes). 

Please note the tear/damage on the front label. Sold in "As Is" Condition.

Region: Lowlands (Scotland)

Distillery: Littlemill (Closed)

Age: 21 Years Old

ABV: 50%

Size: 700 ml

Only 130 bottles were released from this Refill Hogshead matured Littlemill. Bottled at 50% under the Old Malt Cask series by Hunter Laing. An August 2013 bottling just after the split of the Independent Bottler Dounglas Laing amongst the two brothers Freddie and Stewart into Douglas Laing (Freddie) and Hunter Laing (Stewart) whereby the Old Malt Cask range was brought over to Hunter Laing. See the OMC bottling of Strathisla just prior to the split in 2013 under the Douglas Laing Co. Ltd.

Nose: sweet leafy orchard fruits slightly butter peppery Palate: sweet mellow spicy cinnamon apple skins Finish: long spicy with definite oaky note at the end.  

Region: Lowlands (Scotland)

Distillery: Littlemill (Closed)

Age: 21 Years Old

ABV: 52.9%

Size: 700 ml

Distilled in 1992, this Littlemill was bottled in 2014 from Cask #15 for Whisk-E Limited in Japan.

Region: Lowlands (Scotland)

Distillery: Littlemill (Closed)

Age: 21 Years Old

ABV: 47.3%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 700 ml

Bottled for Svensk Whisky of Sweden, this is a Single Cask Littlemill aged for 21 years. The release is the titled The Third Release under The Membership Series.

Please note that there is NO BOX available.

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Glentauchers

Age: Distilled 1979 and Bottled 1998

ABV: 40%

Cask: unknown

Size: 700 ml

A Gordon & MacPhail bottling of this Speyside Distillery, Glentauchers. Distilled in 1979 and bottled in 1998, this whisky is celebrate 100 years of production at the distillery, 1898 - 1998. 

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Glenlivet

Age: 33 Years

ABV: 47.8%

Cask: Sherry Cask

Size: 700 ml

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Linkwood

Age: NAS

ABV: 40%

Cask: Unknown

Size: 750 ml

This Speyside single malt from Linkwood distillery was specially bottled by Gordon & MacPhail to commemorate the Royal Marriage of H.R.H Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson on 23rd July 1986. A marriage of whiskies distilled in the years of 1959 and 1960 representing the birth year of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, this was bottled in 1986.

This is one of Royal Marriage Series (Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson) 6 special bottlings. Please note the condition of the bottle, fill level and the box. Additional images available on request. Sold in "as is" condition. 

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Mortlach

Age: NAS

ABV: 40%

Cask: Various

Size: 750 ml

This Speyside single malt from Mortlach distillery was specially bottled by Gordon & MacPhail to commemorate the Royal Marriage of H.R.H Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson on 23rd July 1986. A marriage of whiskies distilled in the year of 1959 and 1960 representing the birth year of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson this was released in 1986.

This is one of Royal Marriage Series (Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson) 6 special bottlings. Please note the condition of the bottle, fill level and the box. Additional images available on request. Sold in "as is" condition. 

Region: Speyside (Scotland)

Distillery: Glenlivet

Age: 1974 - 2011 (About 36 Years Old)

ABV: 46%

Cask: Sherry Cask

Size: 700 ml