Whisky

Ardbeg - 10 Year

Ardbeg | ABV 46% | £4.00.

Region - Islay; Nose - A mountain of peat capped with citrus fruits and sea spray. Palate: Sweet vanilla, lemon and lime followed by serious smoke; Finish - Sea salted caramel and bonfire smoke.

Grangestone Bourbon Cask Finish

Grangestone | ABV 40% | £4.00.

Nose - A soft a delicate single malt with hints of leafy, spring blossom. Overlaid with a subtle vanilla oakiness. Palate - Beautifully mellow and sweet with a gentle oaky character. Gentle spice and fruity character. Finish - Sweet and Crisp

Glen Scotia Campbeltown Harbour

Glen Scotia | ABV 0% | £4.00.

Nose - Briny sea spray, violet and lavender and vanilla Palate - Soft peach, crisp green apple, chewy fudge and vanilla custard. Finish - Medium length, dry with gentle smoke, tangy peat and maritime sea spray

Cardhu Gold Reserve

Cardhu | ABV 40% | £4.00.

Nose - Rich and mellow, with warm notes of baked apple and toffee. Palate - Initial sweetness cut by crisp orange zest followed by a subtle mineral dryness. Finish - Tangy hints of menthol with velvety cocoa tannins and a grassy herbal not

Aerstone 10 Sea Cask

Aerstone | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Buttery toffee, creamy vanilla, freshly baked shortbread, honeyed malt, orange citrus and a dusting of cinnamon and cocoa. Palate - Floral malt, nougat, vanilla sponge and more honey, with orange sweeties, icing sugar and earthy oak. Finish - Notes of clove, candied lemon and vanilla pod linger, as a pinch of salt appears on the finish.

Bunnahabhain 12

Bunnahabhain | ABV 46.3% | £4.50.

Nose - Fresh, sweet. Seaweed, malt. Palate - Soft, supple. Sherry, nutty. A little sweetness, malty, juicy sultana. Slightly coastal. Finish - Sherried, mochaccino, herbal, balanced salty tang.

The Singleton Malt Master Selection

The Singleton | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Soft orchard fruit esters develop into boiled apple candies. White pepper begins to crackle through golden syrup and buttered bread, with a little marzipan icing in the backdrop. Palate - A slightly oily palate carries more sweet notes of rich toffee, vanilla and a suggestion of pear drops. A green, grassy undertone lingers throughout as a youthful, vibrant spice prickles away. Finish - The spice dissipates among more vanilla and a little wood ash. Overall - A thoroughly enjoyable dram of whisky that absolutely works in a variety of serves.

The Ardmore Legacy

The Ardmore | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Creamy, with appealing savoury notes of cured meat and even a touch of horseradish, with some subtle smoke lurking in the background. Palate - Soft mouthfeel of gentle peat and a touch of menthol, with clove, apple and pear. Finish - The gently warming peat slowly dissipates.

Glen Moray Classic

Glen Moray | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Light, fresh. Grist. Nutty, floral. Dried grass. Slightly fruity. Palate - Oak, gentle. Well balanced, walnut, grist. Citrus, lemon sponge. Finish - Tangy citrus, spicy fruitcake.

Auchentoshan American Oak

Auchentoshan | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Toffee popcorn wafts out of the glass, with some sweet spice from the oak and hint of candied orange peel. Some fresh lemon zestiness brightens things up, along with that classic Auchentoshan grassiness. Palate - Soft and silky mouthfeel, with pronounced coconut and toffee notes. The sweet spice continues on to the palate, but no hard edges here. Very easy drinking. Finish - Sweet spice and toffee, with a lingering citrus-tinged freshness.

Laphroaig - Oak Select

Laphroaig | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Classic, medicinal peat notes that Laphroaig is renowned for. Citrusy, chocolatey sweetness and soft barley. Palate - Peat is certainly present, it is more restrained, allowing the brighter flavours to shine through. Zesty notes of lemon, the crispness of green apples, and the refreshing quality of mint. Finish - Medium length. This peaty character persists steadily until the very end, leaving a lasting impression characteristic of Laphroaig's distinct style.

Talisker Skye

Talisker | ABV 45.8% | £5.00.

Nose - Starts gently with the glorious citrus-sweetness of fresh oranges. A touch of water tames the spice and smoke, but the aroma remains maritime. Palate - Soft and sweet at first with very light smoke. Finish - Long and warming, yet also fresh, with a big, peppery finale and a late trace of sweet smoke.

Old Pulteney 12

Old Pulteney | ABV 40% | £5.00.

Nose - Medium to high intensity with a briny hint of sea air. Palate - Subtly intense waves of fresh brine, toffee and salty sea air recollect the Caithness coastline, with honey, vanilla and spicy fruit washing across the palette in a faintly salty. Finish - Long lasting.

Bruichladdich The Classic Laddie

Bruichladdich | ABV 50% | £5.00.

Nose - Bright and floral, with aromas of green apples, pear drops, and citrus zest, layered with notes of barley sugar, vanilla, and a hint of sea breeze. Palate - Smooth and lively, offering flavours of sweet malt, ripe orchard fruits, and creamy toffee, balanced by a touch of lemon tart and gentle oak spice. Finish - Long and refreshing, with lingering notes of malt sweetness, soft vanilla, and a delicate coastal minerality.

Paddy

Paddy | ABV 40% | £3.50.

Nose - Oily and fresh with floral notes, cereal grains and plenty of fruit; Palate - Sweet and medium-bodied with toffee and cereals, a rosewater note with a little butterscotch and vanilla; Finish - The finish is spicy and dry with a little black pepper

Bushmills - 10 Year

Bushmills | ABV 40% | £3.50.

Nose - Banana skins; Palate - Medium, very fruity, chocolate pudding; Finish - Floral, tannic.

The Sexton Single Malt

Sexton | ABV 40% | £4.00.

Nose - honeyed malt and dark chocolate, with hints of marzipan and mixed spice. Palate - dried fruit, nuts, spice and citrus oil, Finish - a lingering sweet finish of honey and oak.

Tyrconnell

Tyrconnell | ABV 43% | £4.00.

Nose - Melted butter, honeyed cereal and a touch of orange pith; Palate - Rich vanilla and soft fudge, with a touch of granary toast underneath; Finish - Lingering nutmeg spiciness and a touch of drying oak.

Tullamore D.E.W 14 Year

Tullamore D.E.W | ABV 41.3% | £5.00.

A 14 year old, triple distilled Irish single malt whiskey from the Tullamore DEW range, which has been finished in Bourbon, Port, Madeira and Oloroso Sherry casks.

Bushmills Sherry Cask

Bushmills | ABV 40% | £5.00.

matured in oloroso sherry casks to give it a distinctive sweet flavour with lingering notes of pineapple.

Bushmills - 15 Year

Bushmills | ABV 40% | £6.00.

Nose - A sweet and fruity profile on the nose, begins with floral vanilla and an oaky note. Fruits follow first, sultanas and figs alongside plum and a hint of pear, giving way to a sweetness balance of white chocolate and custard creams. Palate - Starts light and smooth on the palate, initially vanilla and oak with a little ginger spice. Followed by stewed pears, which gives way to a sudden tart plum wine note which dominates the other flavours. Finish - Warming and lightly drying, there’s a hint of pepper but that vinous plum note continues to linger.

Tenjaku Whisky

Tenjaku | ABV 40% | £4.50.

Nose - Faint smoky accent. Sweet aroma, redolent of pear and dried fruit. Palate - Well-rounded and mellow Finish - Slightly spicy. A long finish with a hint of white oak and a spreading sweetness.