Nose: Opens with fresh, salty, oceanic notes. Develops on sweet, peat-dried malt. Mouth: Charred oak, chimney smoke, rock pools and summer tar. Finish: Long and persistent with brown sugar, ash and very phenolic.

Nose: Rich with complexity, malted barley, sweet spices, apricot notes and oak.

Mouth: Syrupy and bewitching with honey, buttercream with baking spices and dried apricots.

Finish: Warm and long with pastry notes and buttery cookies.

Nose: Sherry, butterscotch and subtle smoke.

Mouth: Oak smoke with aromas of honey and warm spices.

Finish: Long and smooth.

Nose: Mortlach 16 Year Old reveals intense aromas of ripe fruit, vanilla and honey, with a hint of smoke.

Mouthfeel: On the palate, this single malt from the Speyside region offers rich flavors of dark chocolate, dried fruit and spice, with a velvety texture and hints of oak.

Finish: The finish of Mortlach 16 Year Old is long and warm, leaving lingering notes of candied fruit and toffee on the palate. A complex, well-balanced whisky that will delight single malt enthusiasts.

Nose: Caol Ila's Port Askaig 8 Year Old offers intense aromas of peat smoke, sea salt and fruity notes.

Mouth: On the palate, this single malt from Scotland's Isle of Islay reveals flavors of peat, black pepper, vanilla and dried fruit.

Finish: The finish of this whisky is long and persistent, leaving saline and smoky notes on the palate characteristic of Islay whiskies.

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Nose: Ardbeg 17 Year Old Commitee Exclusive reveals smoky, marine notes, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and citrus.

Feel: On the palate, this whisky reveals a velvety texture, with intense flavors of peat, dried fruit and caramel.

Finish: The finish is long and lingering, leaving a gentle spicy warmth and hints of dark chocolate on the palate.