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Blended Highland Malt 1976 (Sansibar / DeinWhisky)
DeinWhisky has a great track record of Sansibar 'white label' bottlings exclusive to them. There was the Secret Irish , the Mortlach 1998 or the Clynelish 1996 for instance. In 2025 they also released a lovely Blended Scotch 1976 .Now there's a Blended Malt 1976 , aged for no…
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Cognac Tesseron: Lot 90 / Lot 76 / Lot 53 / Lot 29
Tesseron used to provide cognacs to larger house, but in 2003 they started bottling their own cognac. Today I'm having four expressions that were once bottled as a small tasting set.Tesseron Lot 53 was the first cognac named with a Lot , supposedly taking inspiration from Chanel…
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Whisky Picnic Bar: Imperial, Tomatin, Croftengea
Here we have three selections by Whisky Picnic Bar in Tainan, Taiwan. These are single malts from Imperial, Tomatin and Loch Lomond distilleries.
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Lagg Small Batch – Manzanilla Finish
In April 2026 Lagg distillery released this whisky, which is often referred to as a distillery exclusive, but which is also found in plenty of shops. It is a Small Batch release, peated to 50 ppm and finished in first-fill ex-Manzanilla Sherry Casks .That's what it says on the…
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Ben Nevis, Highland Malt, Laphroaig (Decadent Drinks)
Yesterday Decadent Drinks dropped a new batch of whiskies. Here is half of them already (the oldest ones), others will follow in the next session.
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Glen Elgin 16 Years / St. Kilian 6 Years (Adelphi)
Adelphi Selection is one of the independent bottlers that I followed closely when I started my whisky journey about 20 years ago. They had a good selection, fair prices and they seemed to be promoted heavily in Belgium. Nowadays this is far less the case, I just don't seem to…
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Whiskybase: Williamson / Benromach / Bruichladdich
Here's a quick trip to Holland. Whiskybase selected a single cask Benromach 2008 earlier this year. This is complemented with two bottlings from their Archives series: Bruichladdich 2006 from a heavyweight sherry cask and a pure Williamson 2014 .
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Clynelish 8 Years (Duncan Taylor for WHISKY071)
I believe 071 is the area code of Leiden in The Netherlands, which explains the name of the local whisky club WHISKY071. Early 2026 they visited Duncan Taylor and selected a cask of Clynelish 2017 .
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Brave New Spirits: Jura / Loch Lomond
You may remeber Brave New Spirits from their Cask Noir series or the more prolific Cask Masters range. They also have a series called WhiskyHeroes , which consists of small batches, matured only in classic bourbon and sherry casks, the heroes of the whisky world according to the…
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Cognac 19.26 Grande Champagne / Fins Bois
At the end of last week Malternative Belgium presented two new cognacs. Both were discovered in the cellars of Grosperrin. They had been in their inventory for a long time without any bottlings.One is a 19.26 Grande Champagne release, sourced from a former négociant who…