{"title":"Diageo Special Release 2023","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"clynelish-10-year-old-the-jazz-crescendo-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-57-50-700ml","title":"Clynelish 10 Year Old THE JAZZ CRESCENDO Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 57.5% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlluring dulcet tones reach a crescendo with notes of vanilla spice and smooth caramel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatured exclusively in first-fill bourbon American Oak casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe alluring rhythmic beat of a sweetly honeyed bass anchors a richly composed melody. Gradually, from this sea of smooth harmonies, there comes a call to transcend scales. A solo breaks free, its golden, shimmering tones rising to sublime heights in a haunting, captivating hymn to jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe honeyed flavours and smooth, waxy textures of Clynelish play the sweetest of melodies. Along with the mesmerising solo wildcat on the bottle, they inspired our Malt Master to create a whisky to express all the sweet and soulful richness of classic American jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExclusively aged in ex-bourbon American Oak, this expression sings with notes of rich caramel and vanilla spice. Mellow aromas on the nose begin a mineral and maritime theme, then become sweeter and rounder, their golden melody anchored by an earthy bass note. Smooth and sure, the vanilla-sweet, rich and powerful taste is soon shaped by a hint of saltiness and a soaring peppery solo that reaches its smooth crescendo in the long, spicy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mellow, crisp nose with quite some impact. The top notes are very faintly waxy but are mainly mineral and maritime, suggesting soft sea breezes, slaked lime and salt crystals; the mid-notes become sweeter, hinting at dusty heather pollen, while the base is lightly woody and earthy, the earth faintly scorched. Late on, the aromas become rounder, with a toffee-sweet suggestion of vanilla fudge. A drop of water softens the impression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery smooth and as expected, waxy in texture, the robust taste sweet with toffee notes then lightly salty, and soon cradled by a growing peppery warmth. A dash of water integrates these elements beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong, smoothly dry and spicy with a trace of dried coconut in the aftertaste. A dash of water evens things out while keeping the length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e57.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHighland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst fill Bourbon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clynelish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484181082178,"sku":"SR 2023 CLYNELISH 10 70 A","price":272.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Clynelish.jpg?v=1697512543"},{"product_id":"the-singleton-of-glendullan-14-year-old-the-silken-gown-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-55-700ml","title":"The Singleton of Glendullan 14 Year Old THE SILKEN GOWN Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 55% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmber threads of silken toffee, rippling with layers of lush golden fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in Chardonnay de Bourgogne French Oak casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLavish layers of silken texture ripple in the gentle breeze, catching the vivid light of the stunning French coastline, glowing resplendently. Shimmering gold, kissed by the gentle fig and citrus aromas of the coastal air, the stunning gown possesses an indulgent allure. Luminous and enchanting, it is the masterpiece of a silk atelier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Singleton of Glendullan is such a malt, of smooth and sensorial elegance layered to perfection. Our Malt Master curates this craftsmanship with the care of the most famous of French fashion houses, to create a whisky that enraptures with silken, amber character and luscious, bountiful flavour. Finished in rich Chardonnay de Bourgogne French Oak casks, it radiates a rich and magnetic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe glass gleams with a first glimpse of its golden bounty. Lavish aromas of buttery oak and juicy golden apples and pears enchant, while rich and rounded layers of texture embrace sweet hints of ripe rich yellow fruit and smooth toffee. Velvet-smooth and silky, this is a whisky of perfect poise, born to enjoy the spotlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA mild nose-feel, clean and crisp. The light top notes are green and fruity, suggesting fresh-cut green apple, white grapes and a hint of pear, all combined in a juicy fruit salad and supported after a while by a golden, buttersmooth suggestion of crème anglaise on a puff-pastry base. There’s a note of spun honey in the development. A drop of water enhances the freshness and fruitiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt natural strength, smooth in feel, with light, velvet smooth layers of texture and a taste that is toffee-sweet to start, balanced by a splash of golden yellow fruit acidity and light spiciness. Overall, crisp and clear yet also richly rounded. A dash of water rounds and integrates these tastes, bringing out the delightful smooth balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOf medium length, finishing spicy, with a lovely smoothness. A dash of water soothes the spiceness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e55%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpeyside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e14 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChardonnay de Bourgogne French Oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Singleton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484191338562,"sku":"SR 2023 SINGLETON 14 70 A","price":214.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_TheSingleton.jpg?v=1698164183"},{"product_id":"lagavulin-12-year-old-the-ink-of-legends-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-56-40-700ml","title":"Lagavulin 12 Year Old THE INK OF LEGENDS Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 56.4% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThick whispers of rich smoke, etched with bright herbs and juicy plums, for an indelible finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in Don Julio Añejo tequila casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThick wisps of aromatic herbal smoke honour the ancient art of tattooing, clouds that slowly disperse in whispers of stories. The sweet scent of ripe plums lingers, as smoky black ink etches an outline of illustrious past generations ascending to legendary heights. Each work of art is a map of historic victories, imprinted on a living canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspired by the spirit of intensity and pride that shines through a Lagavulin history more than 200 years long, our Malt Master explores the famed symbols of the ancient Mesoamerican art of tattoo, rich in story and significance. The whisky, finished in Don Julio Añejo tequila casks, pulses with herbal flavours ancient and modern, engraving an indelible story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmid fierce glints of gold, fresh notes of sea air, citrus and ripened berries mingle with intense herbal smoke in an enchanted swirl of heady aromas, while the creamy-smooth and robust texture plays perfect canvas to a rich palette of swirling flavours. Sweet with juicy plums and a hint of saltiness, then ever more herbal and smokier, the flavours deep-etch their impression for a lip-tingling whisky of legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The immediate aromas are slightly more medicinal than smoky, showing hints of carbolic soap and soothing rub that soon mingle with aromatic wood smoke from a driftwood bonfire on the beach. As the intense, herbal smoke takes over, a savoury note drifts through it, suggesting barbecued pork. A drop of water reduces the intensity yet adds more maritime and darkly fruity notes, making the smokiness yet more aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt natural strength, the robust texture is creamy smooth and mouth-filling, while with its ever-richer swirling flavours the taste is sweet at first and citrus-like, adds a good sprinkling of salt, then reveals notes of juicy plum in an increasingly smoky and lip-tingling finale. With a dash of water, it’s a little sweeter and smokier still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLong, with a salty tang and finishing very smoky, with just a hint of that light meatiness in a smoky aftertaste that is both lingering and mouth-cooling. It is drying, with a lovely warm-heartedness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e56.4%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIslay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDon Julio Añejo tequila casks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lagavulin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484192878658,"sku":"SR 2023 LAGAVULIN 12 70 A","price":256.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Lagavulin.jpg?v=1697513587"},{"product_id":"oban-11-year-old-the-soul-of-calypso-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-58-700ml","title":"Oban 11 Year Old THE SOUL OF CALYPSO Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 58% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA vibrant cacophony of flavours pulsing with hints of tropical fruit and whispers of exotic sea air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in Caribbean Pot Still rum casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVivid energy and a vibrant mix of Caribbean cultures collide in a roar of jubilation, amid a euphoric atmosphere. Bright colours burst forth to the parading beat of steel drums. Celebrating the passionate soul of the Caribbean, spinning Soca dancers lift their faces to the tropical sun, exuberant and radiant in the exotic sea air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspired by the merging of rhythms in the beating heart of calypso, our Malt Master finished this lively Oban expression in Caribbean Pot Still rum casks. The vibrant combination evokes unexpected tropical notes of sugar cane and mango, which build on Oban’s own clever fusion of the Highland and Island styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA glint of gold announces the summer sun while the fresh aroma of a sea breeze, backed by notes of citrus and enhanced by hints of tropical fruit and a dry spiciness, quickly brings the carnival closer. On the palate, an oil-smooth texture is accompanied by a joyously sweet, richly fruity and lightly salty taste that dances across the tongue, finishing with an insistently spicy beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e A mild and fresh nose overall, rich in distillery character. The top notes are fresh and faintly maritime, suggesting a sea breeze, seaweed, warm dunes, and a hint of iodine; they are backed by lemon citrus and enhanced by sweet-spirited tropical traces of sugar cane and mango learned from the rum finishing casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e An exceptionally smooth mouthfeel introduces a fruity and citrus sweet, lightly salty taste, again true to the distillery character, balanced here by an insistent yet never overpowering spiciness. A dash of water rounds softens and sweetens, bringing up the oil-smooth citrus character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuite short, finishing spicy and smoothly mouth cooling. A light, lingering, sweet aftertaste becomes more profound and longer if water is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e58%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHighland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e11 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCaribbean Pot Still rum casks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oban","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484194287682,"sku":"SR 2023 OBAN 11 70 A","price":232.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Oban.jpg?v=1697514126"},{"product_id":"talisker-nad-the-wild-explorador-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-59-7-700ml","title":"Talisker THE WILD EXPLORADOR Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 59.7% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA golden-sweet glow sears through a current of smoke, with a splash of sea salt in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in a combination of Ruby, White and Tawny Port casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA surge of warmth rises through the current, radiating a sweet, charred undertone. The crash of sea-salt spray against the ship’s bow relights the fire of exploration in determined sailors. Against an unforgiving sea the caravel, an iconic Portuguese sea vessel, forges on, braving harsh elements to reach the farthest corners of the earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExploring the harmony between grace and power, our Malt Master pays homage to the Portuguese origins of these great seafarer’s ships, by finishing this supreme maritime whisky in a combination of Ruby, White and Tawny port casks. Reigniting our own passion for exploration, this unusual combination of casks brings uncanny balance to a tumultuous Talisker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRich bright gold lights the fires of desire, while clear maritime notes of sea air carry hints of oyster shell, salt and sand dune on a spicy and peaty base. Surging through them come rich, sweet hints of white grape, dark fruit and dry tannin. In the mouth these characters merge as one creamy-smooth richly fruity taste, with waves of saltiness, smoke and spice crashing through the intense finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMellow and drying, with a touch of spice once it settles down. The top notes are of sticky malt loaf with sultanas and dates as dried fruits lead the way, soon fading to become more maritime, with clean sea air, sea salt and sand dunes. Surging through this come mineral notes of chalk and a light, winey hint of macerated grape skins. At first, just a suggestion of peat smoke runs underneath, although the aroma becomes much smokier when water is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA creamy-smooth mouthfeel introduces a powerful taste with lightly sweet notes and hints of rich fruit. This soon becomes very salty, then intensely peppery and gunpowder smoky. The taste is almost as powerful with a good dash of water, which accentuates the saltiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Long, finishing spicy with the trademark catch of chilli pepper, which tends here toward mouth-cooling Sichuan pepper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e59.7%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIsland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuby, White and Tawny Port casks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Talisker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484194713666,"sku":"SR 2023 TALISKER NAS 70 A","price":196.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Talisker.jpg?v=1698164340"},{"product_id":"glenkinchie-27-year-old-the-floral-treasure-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-58-30-700ml","title":"Glenkinchie 27 Year Old THE FLORAL TREASURE Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 58.3% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThick whispers of rich smoke, etched with bright herbs and juicy plums, for an indelible finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in Don Julio Añejo tequila casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThick wisps of aromatic herbal smoke honour the ancient art of tattooing, clouds that slowly disperse in whispers of stories. The sweet scent of ripe plums lingers, as smoky black ink etches an outline of illustrious past generations ascending to legendary heights. Each work of art is a map of historic victories, imprinted on a living canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspired by the spirit of intensity and pride that shines through a Lagavulin history more than 200 years long, our Malt Master explores the famed symbols of the ancient Mesoamerican art of tattoo, rich in story and significance. The whisky, finished in Don Julio Añejo tequila casks, pulses with herbal flavours ancient and modern, engraving an indelible story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmid fierce glints of gold, fresh notes of sea air, citrus and ripened berries mingle with intense herbal smoke in an enchanted swirl of heady aromas, while the creamy-smooth and robust texture plays perfect canvas to a rich palette of swirling flavours. Sweet with juicy plums and a hint of saltiness, then ever more herbal and smokier, the flavours deep-etch their impression for a lip-tingling whisky of legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA mellow and surprisingly direct nose, with light floral grassiness. As it opens, an immediate citrus note of fresh orange juice edges towards apple juice, soon joined by suggestions of flaked almonds and light vanilla. More meadow-grass aromas develop the floral theme. The vanilla note increases slightly with a drop of water, nestling among sweet meadow scents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmoothly pleasing in texture and airy to taste; at first lightly sweet, then developing a citrus acidity. Fruitier then, with a delightfully unexpected rich and round style, while becoming lightly drying, with a vibrant oaky spiciness. Appetising and easy to enjoy straight and with water, which softens the spiciness and brings back the initial sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOf medium length and rich in character, finishing dry and spicy. A dash of water controls the spiciness nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e58.3%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLowland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e27 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon Julio Añejo tequila casks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenkinchie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484203364418,"sku":"SR 2023 GLENKINCHIE 27 70 A","price":850.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Glenkinchie.jpg?v=1697516093"},{"product_id":"roseisle-12-year-old-the-origami-kite-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-56-5-700ml","title":"Roseisle 12 Year Old THE ORIGAMI KITE Special Release 2023 Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 56.5% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDark molasses smoothly sails as sticky stewed fruits and vanilla cream emerge for a soaring expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e First fill ex-bourbon and refill casks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e The horizon dissolves into a rich palette of deep burgundy and shades of dark plum. Against this swirling backdrop of stunning colours, an elegant kite twists and turns on its magical way. Built on centuries of a craft that pairs wonder and simplicity, these immaculate folds of delicate paper ride the wind towards the clouds. Paper, wood, string, and a touch of alchemy sends the kite maker’s creation soaring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e At Roseisle distillery, whisky making is a masterful merging of simple elements to create a stunning single malt that soars with profound flavours. Notes of Sweet vanilla smoothly sail through this lofty expression, from which rise deep, luscious flavour notes of rich, sticky stewed fruits. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMellow, with some prickle, the aroma is lush. Rich in promise, with light hints of vanilla, yet also complex and tightly integrated. The sweet vanilla aroma increases; beneath lie notes of ripe fruit and white chocolate. Smoothly creamy in texture, the taste is rich and sweet, with rising notes of fruit and spiciness that bring a balancing warm complexity to lift the taste toward the rich, long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn the mellow nose, the overall impression is ‘lush', which is to say rich in promise, with the light sweetness of vanilla, a touch of molasses and some cereal, yet also complex and wellintegrated, with fruity and nutty notes to explore. The top notes suggest a light vanilla sponge with butter icing; this aroma increases in the development; hints of ripe peach and white chocolate lie beneath. All of these notes are subtle and reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmoothly creamy in texture and sweet to taste, with vanilla icing, before a spicier complexity brings balancing richness. There are more notes of vanilla midpalate, soaring above a deep fruitiness, and the sweetness lasts throughout. Very appealing to drink, both straight and with a dash of water, which softens and sweetens it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLong, finishing richly sweet and lightly spicy, with a touch of white pepper. A dash of water enhances the sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e56.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpeyside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12 Years Old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst fill ex-bourbon and refill casks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roseisle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484203987010,"sku":"SR 2023 ROSEISLE 12 70 A","price":196.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Roseisle.jpg?v=1698164494"},{"product_id":"mortlach-the-katana-s-edge-special-release-2023-single-malt-scotch-whisky-abv-58-700ml","title":"Mortlach THE KATANA’S EDGE Special Release 2023 Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV 58% 700ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA malt of stunning impact; a rogue flash of umami cuts through the savoury sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinished in a combination of ex-Kanosuke Japanese Whisky and ex-Pinot Noir Casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA moonlit glint of sleek steel flashes, a stunning presence in the sweet calmness of the night. Swiftly the katana, a sword crafted with complexity and precision, pierces the depths of darkness, revealing the bold mysteries of the midnight hour. Wielded with astonishing skill, it shines as a symbol of elegance and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMortlach is famed for its sweet yet savoury taste, defiantly rare among Speyside malts. Moved by this contrasting spark of umami, our Malt Master drew inspiration from the flavours of Japan, and finished part of this stunning expression in ex-Kanosuke Japanese Whisky casks. To add balance to the sweetness, ex-pinot noir casks were used to finish the remaining part of the whisky, in a combination of the utmost precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA striking golden gleam introduces sweet, alluring aromas of ripe melon and pear. On the palate, drily spiced savoury flavours cut through a scintillating sweetness. These contrasting notes entwine, to create a brilliant umami-rich depth of taste that lingers in the long, enticing and spicy finish. The result is a sweet-savoury intensity as deep and complex as the mark of the mighty katana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNose\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMild and fresh overall, with fruity top notes of ripe melon and pear that suggest boiled sweets dusted with icing sugar, then fruit pastilles and jellies. Savoury hints of leather and spice underpin the fruit. A drop of water dries the effect yet retains the overall fruitiness while introducing notes of almond and pencil shavings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRich, thick and smoothly mouth-filling in texture, with a deep, fruity and rich taste that is at once sweet and gently savoury. Lively throughout, it has an appealing dry spiciness. A dash of water softens it and brings up the sweet fruity note, which is now richer still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLong, dry, spicy and warm of heart, with a lingering sweet-savoury intensity and a fruity aftertaste that is lightly mouth-cooling. More savoury character emerges if a drop of water is added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePRODUCT SUMMARY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e70cl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e58%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eType\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle Malt\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eScotch Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpeyside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNAD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarrel type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eex-Kanosuke Japanese Whisky and ex-Pinot Noir Casks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mortlach","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40484204445762,"sku":"SR 2023 MORTLACH NAS 70 A","price":370.99,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2050\/5437\/files\/SpecialReleases2023_Mortlach.jpg?v=1697517011"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.theliquorshop.com.sg\/collections\/diageo-special-release-2023.oembed?constraint=brand_lagavulin","provider":"The Liquor Shop Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}