{"title":"Smoky and Peaty Single Malt Scotch","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"ardbeg-10-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg 10 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Ardbeg distillery on Islay, first released in 2000 as ‘Introducing the 10 Year Old’, following the distillery’s purchase and reopening by Glenmorangie in 1997. Early bottlings drew on stock from the distillery’s limited production between 1989 and 1996, and since 2008 it has been made entirely from whisky distilled under the new ownership. It is produced from heavily peated malt (~55ppm) and matured for 10 years in a combination of 1st-fill and 2nd-fill American ex-bourbon barrels. In late-2026 the core range moved to new labels and cartons, featuring woodcut illustrations inspired by Islay folklore; the whisky itself is unchanged. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanilla leads to mountain of peat with citrus fruits and clouds of sea spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweet vanilla counterbalanced with lemon and lime followed by that surging Ardbeg smoke that we all know and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long and glorious; sea salted caramel and beach bonfire smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003eARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467522563,"sku":"","price":890.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-10-year-old_aaa37bc0-582b-46d1-ad05-6c68f98598e8.jpg?v=1793280845"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-corryvreckan-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Corryvreckan","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst released in 2008, Corryvreckan is now part of the core Ardbeg range. Matured in a combination of ex-bourbon casks and new French oak. It takes its name from the famous whirlpool that lies to the north of Islay. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 57.1%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Tarry ropes, creosote and linseed oil along with waxy dark chocolate, warm blackcurrants and muscovado sugar. Heady, intense and powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep, peppery and chewy, like a peppered steak soaked in pepper sauce. A tang of crispy seaweed, espresso coffee with rich melted dark fruits (blackcurrants, blueberries and cherries) and bitter almonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long, deep and remaining powerful with chocolate coated cherries, coffee and hot pepper sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467522819,"sku":"","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/Ardbeg-Corryvreckan.jpg?v=1494426468"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-uigeadail-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Uigeadail","description":"\u003cp\u003eUigeadail, pronounced Oog-a-dal, is the loch from which all Ardbeg distillery water flows. This legendary Ardbeg is matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 54.2%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Multifaceted, notes of peat and little flourishes of dark sugar, freshly ground espresso beans, cereal notes and a most sophisticated tar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Led by sweet, ripe fruit and black forest honey. A good helping of malt. The throne then usurped by a powerful peat and smoked barley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Very long, caramel and malt weave their way through peat smoke and dark sugar and just a hint of fresh espresso coffee before it finally peters out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467523139,"sku":"","price":1420.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/Ardbeg-Uigeadail.jpg?v=1495053933"},{"product_id":"bowmore-12-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Bowmore 12 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Bowmore distillery on Islay, and the long-standing entry point to their core range. Matured for at least 12 years in American oak ex-bourbon casks and European oak Oloroso sherry casks, and now presented in the redesigned packaging Bowmore introduced from late-2024. The malt is peated to around 25ppm, placing it at the gentler end of the Islay scale. Bottled at 40%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Balanced and sweet, with fresh lemon juice and heather-tinged honey alongside a soft, earthy smokiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Warming, with hints of dripping fresh fruits drizzled with flakes of dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Trademark gentle peat and sweet peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/bowmore-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Bowmore Whisky\"\u003eBOWMORE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beam Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467528451,"sku":"","price":820.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/bowmore-12-year-old.jpg?v=1789040346"},{"product_id":"caol-ila-12-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Caol Ila 12 Year Old","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally launched in 2002, the 12yo is the entry point into the Caol Ila core range (and sadly the only expression from the distillery available in SA). Although not as pronounced as its fellow peated neighbours, it is still unmistakably a classic Islay malt. Predominantly matured in ex-bourbon casks. Bottled at 43%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Subdued, citric fruitiness; a whiff of bath oil and dentist's mouthwash. Fresh and appetising with soft smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Good body, oily, tar, elegant smoke. Hints of boiled sweets and fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long, peppery, spicy warmth and lingering smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/caol-ila-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Caol Ila Whisky\"\u003e#CAOLILA\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diageo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467529987,"sku":null,"price":1150.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/Caol-Ila-12yo.jpg?v=1742393303"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-10-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Laphroaig 10 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst released in the 1930s, Laphroaig 10 Year Old is the world’s best-selling Islay single malt whisky and the distillery’s flagship expression. Matured for a minimum of 10 years in ex-bourbon barrels and bottled at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003ePeat smoke, seaweed scent and the famed 'medicinal' essence hit the nose with a hint of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surprising sweetness with hints of salt and layers of peatiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and lingering. Wait for the sweet seaweed afterglow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/laphroaig-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Laphroaig Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eLAPHROAIG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beam Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467563331,"sku":"","price":910.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Laphroaig-10-Year-Old-New-v2.jpg?v=1730098459"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-quarter-casks-scotch-whisky","title":"Laphroaig Quarter Casks","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig underwent a packaging makeover in 2023 with increased recyclability and reduced plastic components, including the replacement of the original plastic stopper with a beech wood stopper. This expression offers an extra punch of flavour with Laphroaig's standard ex-bourbon cask matured whisky, moved into smaller quarter casks for an undisclosed finishing period. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 48%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smouldering peat with aromas of coconut and banana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, complex and smoky yet offers and surprises the palate with a gentle sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Really long and dries appropriately with smoke and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Laphroaig Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/laphroaig-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003eLAPHROAIG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beam Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467563459,"sku":"","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Laphroaig-Quarter-Cask-New.jpg?v=1721569222"},{"product_id":"smokehead-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2006 by Ian Macleod Distillers, an independent, family-owned distiller, blender and bottler; Smokehead is a heavily-peated, single malt from an undisclosed Islay distillery. Bottled with no age statement at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e The first impression is powerful and fiery, with thick, heavy woodsmoke, rich earthy peat, and extremes of spice and sweetness. You'll notice fresh lemon, zesty ginger, and rich plum jam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e An explosion of breathtaking peppery, peaty heat, soothed by honeyed sweetness, before the smoke comes to the fore again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exotic spices and a curious citrus tang of mandarin, both lulling you into a false sense of calm as the peat roars back to hit your senses again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Smokehead Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKEHEAD\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":11467570499,"sku":"","price":695.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/smokehead-original.jpg?v=1736415564"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-oak-select-scotch-whisky","title":"Laphroaig Oak Select","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig underwent a packaging makeover in 2023 with increased recyclability and reduced plastic components, including the replacement of the original plastic stopper with a beech wood stopper. The entry expression in the Laphroaig core range, the Oak Select is predominantly matured in virgin American oak casks, with the addition of whisky matured in Oloroso sherry butts, hogsheads seasoned with Pedro Ximenez, quarter casks and first-fill bourbon casks. Naturally coloured and bottled at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Forward peat smoke followed quickly by ripe red fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Sweet at first, followed by peat smoke and dashes of ash and seaweed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Long finish with lingering floral notes. Touches of marzipan and lime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Laphroaig Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/laphroaig-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#LAPHROAIG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/viCr5kmQYQ8\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beam Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":13184626499,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Laphroaig-Select-New.jpg?v=1742393299"},{"product_id":"kilchoman-sanaig-scotch-whisky","title":"Kilchoman Sanaig","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanaig, named after a rocky inlet northwest of the Kilchoman distillery, is part of the core range along with Batch Strength, Machir Bay, Loch Gorm and 100% Islay. This release is matured in a combination of approximately 70% ex-Oloroso sherry and 30% ex-bourbon casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fragrant heather, raisins, pear and orange peel with waves of stoned fruits, mixed spices and rich peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Over ripe plums, red cherries and hints of citrus give way to rich barbeque peat smoke, toffee, oak and dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mouth-coating mixed fruit, caramel, cinnamon and clove with layers of brown sugar, spices, peat smoke and lasting sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/kilchoman-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Kilchoman Whisky\"\u003eKILCHOMAN\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragon Brands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":18684915459,"sku":"","price":1400.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Kilchoman-Sanaig.jpg?v=1726729708"},{"product_id":"port-ellen-37-year-old-2017-release-scotch-whisky","title":"Port Ellen 37 Year Old 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart of Diageo's Special Releases for 2017, this is the 17th annual release of Port Ellen. The Port Ellen distillery was closed in 1983 and has since become one of the world's most sought after whiskies for drinkers and collectors. Distilled in 1979, matured for 37 years in refill American oak hogsheads and butts and bottled in 2017. Only 2,988 bottles were produced (and this is bottle number 2,988!). Bottled at a natural cask strength of 51%.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SVC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5206542286877,"sku":"","price":96000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/port-ellen-37yo-17th-release.jpg?v=1573189409"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-an-oa-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg An Oa","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Oa (pronounced ‘an oh’) joined the core Ardbeg range in 2017. Matured in a combination of ex-Pedro Ximénez sherry casks, virgin oak and ex-Bourbon barrels and then vatted and married in a new bespoke \"gathering vat\" made from French oak. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46.6%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded and smoky with creamy toffee, aniseed and dates. A suggestion of juicy fruits along with fragrant candle wax, sea air and smoked herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Syrupy sweetness with milk chocolate, treacle toffee, aniseed, orange and smoky tea leaves. Nutmeg, cinnamon, a whiff of cigar smoke, nuttiness and oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet with floral overtones, mint toffee and some malty biscuit notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5870448574493,"sku":"","price":890.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/Ardbeg-An-Oa.jpg?v=1620640424"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-grooves","title":"Ardbeg Grooves","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrooves is the 2018 limited-edition whisky released to celebrate Ardbeg Day. For this year’s bottling, director of distilling, whisky creation and whisky stocks Dr Bill Lumsden has matured part of the whisky in re-toasted red wine casks. These casks were intensely charred to create heavy grooves in the surface of the wood, designed to produce more intense flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoked cinnamon and paprika, antique leather and saddle soap, with classic Ardbeg scents of pine resin, tar and briny sea spray in the background. A distant hint of a fragrant bonfire and, finally, an unusual savoury note, like chili-seasoned meats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A powerfully salty mouthfeel moves to sweet treacle toffee, vanilla popcorn, salted fruits with soot and tar. More savoury notes of smoky BBQ, paprika and mustard spice, fading to smoked pears and apples, almost like pear cider.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoked paprika and bonfires with a mellow sweetness throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Consignment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8185818054757,"sku":"","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/ardbeg-grooves.jpg?v=1526907769"},{"product_id":"smokehead-high-voltage-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead High Voltage","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high strength version of Smokehead, the single malt from an undisclosed Islay distillery. This looks as if some sherry casks have been used in the maturation - which we greatly approve of! Bottled at a higher strength of 58%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense peat and smoke, maritime air, porridge oats, vanilla and toffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A burn of hot spirit and your mouth fills with smoke, thick with oiliness then becoming creamy with nuts, brine and citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sweetness mixes with slow fading smoke, leaving a salty tang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Smokehead Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15196953673763,"sku":"","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/smokehead-high-voltage.jpg?v=1563304484"},{"product_id":"port-charlotte-10-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Port Charlotte 10 Year Old","description":"\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2018, Port Charlotte 10yo (aka PC10) is now the core expression from Bruichladdich in their peated range. Produced using 100% Scottish barley, peated to 40ppm, and matured in 65% first-fill ex-bourbon, 10% second-fill ex-bourbon and 25% second-fill French wine casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 50%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ever present smoke that is drying, earthy, peatash in its style along with golden caramel, fudge, vanilla custard, hints of ginger, nutmeg and clove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The smoke wraps loosely around the sweetness drawn from the oak with coconut, vanilla custard, lemon honey and smoked oysters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoky but also with soft sweetness of fudge and malted barley, orange, mango and Banoffee pie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Bruichladdich Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/bruichladdich-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#BRUICHLADDICH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"vimeo-player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/284725909\" width=\"640\" height=\"272\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edward Snell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15274423255075,"sku":"","price":1890.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/port-charlotte-10yo.jpg?v=1563800883"},{"product_id":"loch-lomond-inchmoan-12-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Loch Lomond Inchmoan 12 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA peated single malt release from the Loch Lomond distillery's \u003cem\u003eIsland\u003c\/em\u003e Collection. Inchmoan gets its name from one of the islands on Loch Lomond and is Gaelic for \"the island of the peat\". Matured for 12 years in a combination of re-charred American oak and refill bourbon American oak casks. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry, smouldering peat smoke with vanilla syrup and cracked black pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, medicinal peat and smoked bacon lead into roasted coffee bean with spice notes of clove and star anise. Warming spiciness combines with green apple and pear as fruit character develops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, waxy peat with citrus hop note and gooseberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/loch-lomond-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Loch Lomond Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eLOCH LOMOND\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/highlands-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Highland Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eHIGHLAND SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30367934251043,"sku":"","price":870.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/inchmoan-12yo.jpg?v=1603095519"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-wee-beastie-5-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Year Old","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ardbeg Wee Beastie joined the distillery's core range as a permanent release in 2020. Matured for 5 years in a combination of bourbon barrels and Oloroso sherry butts. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 47.4%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very bright, fresh herbal notes, with creeping hints of vanilla and pear. Rich Turkish coffee mingles with sappy pine resin, with honey-glazed ham lurking in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich mouthfeel with chocolate, creosote and tar. Eucalyptus with antiseptic lozenges and aniseed follow. The raw, smoky intensity gathers pace, before smoked bacon and savoury meats emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The long, salty mouthcoating finish retreats, with hints of cocoa and fudge slinking slowly away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more details on Ardbeg Wee Beastie, see our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/blogs\/news\/ardbeg-wee-beastie-coming-soon\" title=\"WhiskyBrother Blog | Ardbeg Wee Beastie\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32561914609745,"sku":"","price":690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/ardbeg-wee-beastie.jpg?v=1625646116"},{"product_id":"aerstone-10-year-old-land-cask-scotch-whisky","title":"Aerstone 10 Year Old Land Cask","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2018, Aerstone Land Cask is a single malt from the Ailsa Bay Distillery in the Lowlands. Matured for 10 years, Land Cask is so-called because, unlike its counterpart bottling \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/products\/aerstone-10-year-old-sea-cask-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Aerstone 10 Year Old Sea Cask\"\u003eSea Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, this malt is matured in warehouses much further inland. The addition of Highland peat creates a sweet and smoky malt. Bottled at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and punchy peat with layers of coal tar and damp bonfire smoke - punctuated with vibrant, zesty citrus notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The initial rush of peat and wood smoke is followed by a gentle sweetness. Hints of spice and ripe fruits enveloped in smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long lasting smokiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Lowlands Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/lowlands-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#LOWLANDS\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edward Snell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39382433169489,"sku":"","price":495.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/aerstone-land-cask.jpg?v=1623094990"},{"product_id":"smokehead-sherry-cask-blast-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead Sherry Cask Blast","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmokehead is a heavily-peated single malt from an undisclosed Islay distillery. Matured in ex-Oloroso sherry casks. Bottled at 48%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Thick peat, then a fruitier, creamier feel with soft rich oak, soothing custard and vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Oily black smoke, with a rich, heavy mouthcoating peaty feel. Then along comes a sweet sticky flavour of barbecued banana, tangy sultanas and dried fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eThe peat returns with sherry oakiness and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Smokehead Whisky\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39384628461649,"sku":"","price":995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/smokehead-sherry-bomb.jpg?v=1623395319"},{"product_id":"smokehead-rum-rebel-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead Rum Rebel","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited-edition single malt Smokehead from an undisclosed Islay distillery, released on 16 August 2020 to mark International Rum Day. Finished in casks that previously held Caribbean rum. Bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose: \u003c\/b\u003eHanging out in Caribbean rum casks gives this Smokehead a jolt of immense smoke and fiery peat, followed by soothing citrus and tropical fruits. And is that marshmallow and bacon in there...?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate: \u003c\/b\u003eFace down a fearlessly rich and peaty punch, thick oils and bracing sea spray, tempered with dried spices, banana and dark wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eThe safety of dry land is in sight. Notes of caramel and cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, add a delicate contrast to the lingering smokiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Smokehead Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39396985372753,"sku":"","price":1190.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/smokehead-rum.jpg?v=1624001757"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-33-year-old-ian-hunter-book-3-scotch-whisky","title":"Laphroaig 33 Year Old Ian Hunter Book 3","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2021, this is the third release in \u003cem\u003eThe Ian Hunter \u003c\/em\u003eseries, a range of whiskies honouring the legacy of Ian Hunter, the last of the Johnston family to own and manage the Laphroaig distillery, between 1908 and 1944. Every year a new chapter is told and Book 3: Source Protector tells the story of the competition between neighbours over every distillery’s essential ingredient, water. Distilled in 1987, matured for 33 years in ex-bourbon barrels and bottled in 2021. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at a cask strength of 49.9%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eNotes of pears, peaches and apricots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eAniseed and creamy liquorice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003eLong, with lingering ashy vanilla and peaty flavours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Laphroaig Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/laphroaig-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eLAPHROAIG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SVC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39566850392145,"sku":"","price":26900.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/laphroaig-33yo-ian-hunter-book-3.jpg?v=1635352487"},{"product_id":"ledaig-10-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Ledaig 10 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Tobermory distillery on the Isle of Mull, sold under their peated Ledaig name. Made from heavily peated malt (around 35–40ppm) and matured for 10 years in ex-bourbon casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46.3%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet briny smokiness with an island character and notes that hint at mild antiseptic, creosote, wax polish, mint chocolate and floral seaside aromas. Soft peat, gentle smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, medicinal flavours with enticing sparks of spicy pepper and dried fruit with rich peaty smoke and a vanilla and malty creaminess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A union of spicy white pepper, the vibrant sweetness of liquorice and cloves with a lingering saltiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islands-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islands Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLANDS SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Truman \u0026 Orange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40031082152017,"sku":null,"price":1060.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/products\/ledaig-10yo.jpg?v=1754974335"},{"product_id":"ledaig-rioja-cask-finish-scotch-whisky","title":"Ledaig Rioja Cask Finish","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Tobermory distillery on the Isle of Mull, sold under their peated Ledaig name. Released in 2020 as the first whisky in the \u003cem\u003eSinclair Series\u003c\/em\u003e, named after John Sinclair, a key figure in the distillery's founding. Made from heavily peated malt (around 35–40ppm) and matured in ex-bourbon casks before being finished in Spanish Rioja casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46.3%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turkish delight and rose petals with candied fruits and grapes followed by rich leather and a beautiful peppery spice. A hint of chocolate comes through at the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy mouthfeel full of almonds, barley and sweet malt with some pepper, followed by black raspberries, sweet vanilla and cocoa with cinnamon spice and hints of freshly cut grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lingering smoky finish with red fruit and sea spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Islands Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islands-scotch-whisky\"\u003eISLANDS SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Truman \u0026 Orange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44967223787817,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ledaig-rioja-cask-finish.jpg?v=1754974118"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-heavy-vapours-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Heavy Vapours","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe limited release for Ardbeg Day 2023, Heavy Vapours has been distilled without a \u003cem\u003epurifier\u003c\/em\u003e, which has allowed heavier vapours to be distilled and supposedly create a more robust and heavier Ardbeg spirit. The intentional experiment by Dr Bill Lumsden, was apparently conducted around 2011, giving us an idea of the age of this new release (or at least for a portion of the whisky). Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurifiers, which are only used at a handful of Scotch distilleries, are cylindrical copper pots positioned on the underside of the lyne arm, between the still and the condenser. It allows a proportion of the heavier vapours that have risen up the still to fall into the purifier pot as they traverse the lyne arm, recondensing them back into liquid and returning them to the still for redistillation. This in essence increases the proportion of reflux on heavier vapours, and in Ardbeg's case allows for a heavily peated spirit that is still lighter in style. Purifiers have been used at Ardbeg as far back as their records go. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eSmoke with a cloying sweetness. Intense, pungent and aromatic, a distinctive farmyard scent along with creosote. Water brings dark chocolate with smoked artichoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bittersweetness with ashy coal dust and cardamom, peppermint and coffee grounds. Dark chocolate and mentholic eucalyptus with aniseed, cinnamon balls and antiseptic lozenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The aftertaste lingers long and bold, with an almost numbing sensation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45104593273129,"sku":"","price":2900.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-heavy-vapours.jpg?v=1684912049"},{"product_id":"isle-of-raasay-the-draam-scotch-whisky","title":"Isle of Raasay The Draam","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core expression from Isle of Raasay Distillery in the Islands region, first released in 2021 and officially named “The Draam” in 2025. Peated and unpeated spirit are matured separately in first-fill rye whiskey casks (65%), virgin Chinkapin oak (24%), and first-fill Bordeaux red wine casks (11%), before being married together. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46.4%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red apples and cherries with earthy vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ginger, cinnamon, stewed red apple and plum — not sweet, quite drying with a savoury note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A whiff of smoke, butterscotch and salted almonds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/isle-of-raasay-distillery\" title=\"Browse all Isle of Raasay whisky\"\u003eRAASAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islands-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islands whisky\"\u003eISLANDS SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhiskyBrother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45561312608553,"sku":"","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Isle-of-Raasay-The-Draam.jpg?v=1743575404"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-34-year-old-ian-hunter-book-5-scotch-whisky","title":"Laphroaig 34 Year Old Ian Hunter Book 5","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2023, this is the fifth and final release in \u003cem\u003eThe Ian Hunter \u003c\/em\u003eseries, a range of whiskies honouring the legacy of Ian Hunter, the last of the Johnston family to own and manage the Laphroaig distillery, between 1908 and 1944. Every year a new chapter is told and Book 5 pays homage to Ian’s enduring spirit. Distilled in 1989, matured in first-fill ex-bourbon American oak barrels and finished in Pedro Ximénez European oak hogheads. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at a cask strength of 45.5%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eLightly peaty with iodine and burnt wood notes. Floral green malt, sweet candyfloss and vanilla fudge, nimble fruit accents of blueberry and raspberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSweet and spicy, with the characteristic Laphroaig peaty reek and hints of cold barbecue ash kiln wall. Salted caramel and butterscotch, roast chestnuts, a hint of peach, dried flowers and white pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003ePeaty and malty, with praline notes and lingering sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/laphroaig-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Laphroaig Whisky\"\u003eLAPHROAIG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beam Suntory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47176557953321,"sku":null,"price":28900.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/laphroaig-34-year-old-ian-hunter-book-5.jpg?v=1699599401"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-guaranteed-30-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Guaranteed 30 Year Old","description":"\u003cp\u003eA limited-release from the Ardbeg distillery on Islay. Matured for at least 30 years and bottled in 1996, the year before Glenmorangie bought over the distillery. Non-chillfiltered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SVC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47240449294633,"sku":null,"price":39000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-30yo.jpg?v=1700578154"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-25-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg 25 Year Old","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2021 as the oldest whisky to join the distillery's core range. Distilled in the 1990's and matured for 25 years in ex-bourbon oak casks. Although part of the distillery’s core range, it is only available in limited quantities annually due to limited stock. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A pungent burst of smoked cream, peppermint and toffee, with Ardbeg’s classic fennel and pine resin. Distant earthy bonfires mix with herbal and fruity (banana and tropical) notes, along with fragrant candle wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e An extremely vibrant, hot peppery mouthfeel leads into a burst of sherbet lemon sweetness (candied apples, pears and orange), hints of carbolic soap and tar, more creamy toffee, aniseed and chilli pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long, mellow, lingering aftertaste, with lots of cream, fudge and delicate antiseptic notes. An elegant, soothing style of Ardbeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47368119648553,"sku":null,"price":22690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-25yo.jpg?v=1702972369"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-smoketrails-napa-valley-edition-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Smoketrails Napa Valley Edition","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited edition from the Ardbeg distillery on Islay, released in 2025 as the third instalment in their \u003cem\u003eSmoketrails \u003c\/em\u003eseries, produced for Global Travel Retail. Matured in ex-bourbon barrels before being finished in Cabernet Sauvignon red wine casks from Napa Valley, California, and bottled in August 2024. Bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 1 Litre)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose water, smoked plums and jasmine, with baking bread and menthol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoked plums, espresso coffee and eucalyptus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoke lingers with dark fruit sweetness and savoury wine notes, fading to a warm, lightly tannic end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47657967354153,"sku":null,"price":1590.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-smoketrails-napa-valley-edition.jpg?v=1784733449"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-14-year-old-the-unicorns-tale-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg 14 Year Old The Unicorn's Tale","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unicorn's Tale, inspired by the fabled Islay unicorn, was launched in 2024 as the second release in Ardbeg's \u003cem\u003eAnthology Collection, \u003c\/em\u003ea range that will feature ‘experimental’ single malts matured in cask types that are new to the distillery. Aged for 14 years in a combination of ex-bourbon and Malmsey Madeira wine casks. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eRich, sweet, aromatic and fruity, baked banana bread and syrupy sponge pudding. Notes of treacle with a distinctive whiff of burning cedarwood. A splash of water releases tropical fruits. Eucalyptus oil mingles with soft, aromatic smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eZesty lime and sweet peaches. A burst of rich smoked fruit and baked bread with antiseptic lozenges, creosote, and aniseed. Soft barley malt combines with nutmeg and peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The influence of the Madeira casks is undeniable. A smoky finish with a long and lingering aftertaste of menthol, clove, wood smoke and camphor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\"\u003e#ISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\"\u003e#SMOKYANDPEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49357108740393,"sku":null,"price":2690.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Ardbeg-14-Year-Old-The-Unicorn_s-Tale.jpg?v=1728389592"},{"product_id":"ardnahoe-infinite-loch-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardnahoe Infinite Loch","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Ardnahoe distillery on Islay, released in 2024 as the first whisky in the distillery's core range. Named after Loch Ardnahoe, the distillery's water source, known locally as the 'Infinite Loch' as no one knows the extent of its hidden depths. Produced from peated malt (around 40ppm) and matured in a combination of ex-bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at a higher strength of 50%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOFFICIAL TASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sea-spray, Islay peat and dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eMenthol, fresh fruits and bonfire notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A smoky, zesty finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardnahoe-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardnahoe Whisky\"\u003eARDNAHOE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhiskyBrother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49462197190953,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Ardnahoe-Infinite-Loch.jpg?v=1731600845"},{"product_id":"smokehead-terminado-tequila-cask-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead Terminado Tequila Cask","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaunched in 2022, a limited-edition single malt Smokehead from an undisclosed Islay distillery. Terminado means 'finished' in Spanish, and this edition of Smokehead has been finished in Tequila casks. Bottled at 46%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOFFICIAL TASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose: \u003c\/b\u003ePeaty smoke struts with vanilla and shortbread. Almonds mix with chewy meringue. Blood orange stirs with burnt sugar. And barbecued pineapple brings a surprise move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate: \u003c\/b\u003eRiot of smoke and citrus. Peat and malt go toe-to-toe with toffee, lime spins with peach, and citrus balances perfectly with burnt corn-on-the-cob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eLong and sweet with a gentle heat, a dash of citrus and sprinkle of pepper. But it’s still not the end. There’s always time for another dance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Smokehead Whisky\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49500047474985,"sku":null,"price":780.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Smokehead-Terminado-Tequila-Cask.jpg?v=1732877145"},{"product_id":"ardnamurchan-9-year-old-exclusive-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardnamurchan 9 Year Old Exclusive","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn official single cask release from the Ardnamurchan distillery in the west Highlands. Produced from peated malt that was distilled in 2015, matured for 9 years in first-fill American oak ex-bourbon barrel (200L) and bottled in 2025. Only 257 bottles were produced. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured, and bottled at a cask strength of 56.9%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNOTES FROM THE WB TEAM\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is our second exclusive release from Ardnamurchan, one of Scotland’s most exciting new distilleries, following our bottling under the Adelphi label three years ago. Produced from peated spirit and matured in the same cask type, this release carries an additional three years of maturation compared to the first. It provides an excellent opportunity to explore how the spirit from this young distillery is developing — and the progress is impressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/exclusive-whisky-releases-in-stock\" title=\"Browse all Exclusive Whisky Releases\"\u003eWHISKYBROTHER EXCLUSIVE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardnamurchan-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardnamurchan Whisky Releases\"\u003eARDNAMURCHAN\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhiskyBrother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727001325865,"sku":null,"price":1990.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/Ardnamurchan_9_Year_Old_Exclusive.jpg?v=1755502938"},{"product_id":"smokehead-15-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead 15 Year Old","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited-edition aged release from Smokehead, the heavily-peated Islay single malt produced at an undisclosed distillery, bottled by Ian Macleod Distillers. Matured for 15 years in ex-bourbon casks. Bottled at 43%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense peat smoke with rosemary, thyme and bonfire embers, layered with citrus peel and vanilla sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and robust with maritime brine, seaweed, spice and toffee, all wrapped in muscular peat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and lingering with lemon zest, coastal sea spray and enduring smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD WHISKY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50860462309673,"sku":null,"price":1395.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/smokehead-15-year-old.jpg?v=1757350332"},{"product_id":"smokehead-twisted-stout-scotch-whisky","title":"Smokehead Twisted Stout","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited-edition release from Smokehead, the heavily-peated Islay single malt produced at an undisclosed distillery, bottled by Ian Macleod Distillers. First matured in ex-bourbon casks and then finished in casks that previously held stout beer. Bottled at 43%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peat smoke with roasted malt, dark chocolate, and espresso aromas balanced by toffee sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and smoky with layers of cocoa, treacle, vanilla, and charred oak, lifted by hints of citrus zest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, combining stout richness with lingering peat and subtle sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smokehead-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKEHEAD WHISKY\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51194275529001,"sku":null,"price":1030.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/smokehead-twisted-stout.jpg?v=1758022302"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-15-year-old-the-beithirs-tale-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg 15 Year Old The Beithir's Tale","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Beithir's Tale, inspired by a giant-like beast, was launched in 2025 as the third and final limited release in Ardbeg's \u003cem\u003eAnthology Collection, \u003c\/em\u003ea range that features ‘experimental’ single malts matured in cask types that are new to the distillery. Matured for 15 years in specially designed charred bourbon barrels that were were air-seasoned, heavily toasted, and then lightly charred before use. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003ePungent, oily and spicy, rich notes of treacle wrap around creosote and smoked herbs. Toasted apples and raisins reveal a sweeter underbelly. With water, eucalyptus and menthol burst forth as fennel and pine trail behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eAstoundingly balanced, a sizzling mouthfeel leads into peat smoke, coffee grits and currents. Sweet lemon balsam entwines with smoked mandarins, followed by a sharp, smoky tang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finally, a long, meandering finish brings with it subtle hints of vanilla and smoked butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch\" title=\"Browse all Smoky \u0026amp; Peaty Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSMOKY AND PEATY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51261226549545,"sku":null,"price":2790.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ardbeg-15-year-old-the-beithirs-tale.jpg?v=1758879164"},{"product_id":"ardbeg-dolce-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardbeg Dolce","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdbeg Dolce is the distillery’s limited edition Ardbeg Day 2026 release, created for Fèis Ìle and inspired by the idea of “la dolce Islay”. Matured in a combination of Marsala dolce fortified wine casks, the sweet style of Sicily’s famous fortified wine, and classic bourbon casks. Non-chillfiltered and bottled at 47.8%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apricot, plump raisins, sticky dates and tangy stewed apple, with orange marmalade, softened smoke and deeper notes of roasted mushrooms, pine needles, salted fish, capers and olives with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cinnamon, star anise and liquorice heat, followed by maple-smoked wood, baked dates with walnuts, honeycomb, dark chocolate, dried fruits, lemon rind, salted nuts and dried herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and layered, with smoked applewood, drying tobacco, bonfire embers and rich, chewy peat oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardbeg-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eARDBEG\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Browse all Ardbeg Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RGBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53205176254761,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ArdbegDolce.2.jpg?v=1779884536"},{"product_id":"benromach-peat-smoke-scotch-whisky","title":"Benromach Peat Smoke","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ongoing small batch release from the Benromach distillery in Speyside, first released in 2007 as part of their more experimental \u003cem\u003eContrasts \u003c\/em\u003erange. Distilled in 2016 and bottled in 2025, this 8 year old expression is matured exclusively in first-fill bourbon barrels and peated to 56 ppm — considerably higher than the 10–12 ppm typical of Benromach's core range house style. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 46%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e Very rich smoke with fragrant vanilla and light citrus zest, with hints of apple and white chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e Smooth with toasted oak, honey and sweet ripe fruit, developing butterscotch and marshmallow into lemon sherbet, alongside sweet smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Mouth-coating sweetness and bonfire embers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Browse all Benromach Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/whiskybrother.myshopify.com\/collections\/benromach-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eBENROMACH\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Speyside Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/speyside-scotch-whisky\"\u003eSPEYSIDE SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhiskyBrother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53318463029545,"sku":null,"price":1490.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/benromach-peat-smoke.jpg?v=1784490757"},{"product_id":"meikle-toir-5-year-old-sherry-one-scotch-whisky","title":"Meikle Toir 5 Year Old Sherry One","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from GlenAllachie in Speyside, first released in 2023 as part of Meikle Tòir — meaning \"big pursuit\" in Gaelic — the distillery's peated whisky range under master distiller Billy Walker. Made with mainland peat from St. Fergus, on the northeast coast of Scotland, to a phenol level of 35 ppm, and fermented for 160 hours for a fruit-forward spirit. Matured for 5 years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels before finishing in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry puncheons. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at 48%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cedarwood, cigar box, butterscotch and mocha, with orange peel, honey and plum jam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark chocolate, smoked honey and mocha, with figs, treacle, burnt sugar and puffs of peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, with lingering smoky toffee and dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- NOTES FROM THE WB TEAM: Add team notes here before publishing --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/glenallachie-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all GlenAllachie Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eGLENALLACHIE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/speyside-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Speyside Whisky\" class=\"hashtags\"\u003eSPEYSIDE SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firebrand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53340649455913,"sku":null,"price":1090.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/neikle-toir-5-year-old-sherry-one.jpg?v=1784473791"},{"product_id":"ardnahoe-bholsa-scotch-whisky","title":"Ardnahoe Bholsa","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA permanent expression from the Ardnahoe distillery on Islay, released in 2025 as the second whisky in the distillery's core range, following 2024's Infinite Loch. Produced from peated malt (around 40ppm) and matured predominantly in Oloroso sherry casks, with a smaller proportion of ex-bourbon casks. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at a higher strength of 50%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOFFICIAL TASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red fruits, walnuts, orange zest and peat smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raisins, dates and ripe plums on the palate underpinned by Islay peat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003eA long, peppery finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/ardnahoe-single-malt-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Ardnahoe Whisky\"\u003eARDNAHOE\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WhiskyBrother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54202882785577,"sku":null,"price":1395.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/ArdnahoeBholsa.jpg?v=1789640569"},{"product_id":"lagavulin-12-year-old-grain-and-embers-scotch-whisky","title":"Lagavulin 12 Year Old Grain \u0026 Embers","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA limited edition from the Lagavulin distillery on Islay, released in 2025 as part of Diageo’s annual \u003cem\u003eSpecial Releases\u003c\/em\u003e series. It is the latest edition of the cask strength 12 Year Old, which has appeared in the series almost every year since 2002. It was produced from peated malt (~35ppm) and matured for 12 years in refill casks and in European oak butts seasoned with Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry. Non-chillfiltered, naturally coloured and bottled at a cask strength of 56.5%. (Bottle size 750ml)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and phenolic, with smouldering peat, wood ash and hints of soap and plaster. Even a drop of water closes it considerably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and lightly oily in texture. Robust and sweet, with dried fruit and savoury, spicy and salty notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, drying and lightly smoky, with lingering salt and a peaty aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"hashtags\" title=\"Browse all Lagavulin Whisky\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/lagavulin-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003eLAGAVULIN\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"hashtags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/islay-scotch-whisky\" title=\"Browse all Islay Whisky\"\u003eISLAY SCOTCH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diageo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67595967988009,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1588\/files\/lagavulin-12-year-old-2025-special-release.jpg?v=1791537900"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiskybrother.com\/collections\/smoky-and-peaty-single-malt-scotch.oembed?page=2","provider":"WhiskyBrother","version":"1.0","type":"link"}