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Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky

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Produced at Nikka’s Yoichi Distillery in Hokkaido, this single malt is crafted using traditional Scottish methods. Founded by Masataka Taketsuru in 1934, the distillery employs direct coal-fired pot stills, imparting a bold, smoky character. The whisky features refined peat notes, smokiness, and a briny hint from the sea breeze during maturation. It offers a rich profile with candied citrus, black liquorice, and spices, complemented by a long, mature finish.

St. George Botanivore Gin

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From St. George Spirits, a pioneering distillery in Alameda, California, comes Botanivore Gin, a “botanical eater” crafted with 19 botanicals. Using a mix of steeping and vapour infusion techniques, it delivers herbaceous, citrus, and spice notes with remarkable balance. Perfect for martinis or creative cocktails.

Elijah Craig 18 Year Old Straight Bourbon

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Produced by Heaven Hill Distillery, this Kentucky Straight Bourbon is crafted from a traditional mash bill of 78% corn, 10% rye, and 12% malted barley. Aged for 18 years in new charred oak barrels, it offers a rich, complex flavour profile featuring notes of aged oak, spiced vanilla, mint, and chocolate. Bottled at 90 proof, this single-barrel bourbon is renowned for its smooth, integrated flavours and is considered a pinnacle of bourbon craftsmanship. It honours the legacy of Elijah Craig, a pioneer in bourbon production.

Eagle Rare 10 Year Old Straight Bourbon

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Produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery, this Kentucky Straight Bourbon is aged for a minimum of ten years in new charred oak barrels. It offers a complex nose with aromas of toffee, honey, leather, and oak. The palate is bold, dry, and delicate, featuring notes of candied almonds and rich cocoa. Bottled at 90 proof, Eagle Rare is renowned for its distinctive taste experience and consistent quality, making it a sought-after choice among bourbon enthusiasts.

Sazerac Straight Rye

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Produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery, this Kentucky Straight Rye is named after the Sazerac Coffee House in New Orleans, the birthplace of the iconic Sazerac cocktail. Aged for approximately six years in new charred oak barrels, it features a mash bill believed to include 51% rye, 39% corn, and 10% malted barley. Bottled at 90 proof, it offers a bold profile with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, complemented by hints of red berries and caramel. Renowned for its spicy yet balanced character, it is a staple in many home bars.