🥃 CELEBRATING 20 YEARS 🥃
The Whisky Exchange was founded in 1999 by two brothers with a passion for whisky and fine spirits, and the past two decades have seen us grow into the world's biggest online retailer. It's time to celebrate!
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Balvenie 40 Year Old Rare Marriages - New In! >>
A 40 year old single malt from Balvenie's Rare Marriages series, matured for four decades in a combination of American and European oak casks. 🥃
Our founder Sukhinder Singh was recognised for his hard work and expertise when he won "Outstanding Achievement in Scotch Whisky 2018" at last nights
@theIWSC
awards 🥃
Co-Founder Sukhinder Singh doesn't just collect whisky. He also loves drinking it. Here are some of the special bottles he has opened and enjoyed with friends and family over the past few years.
#TWEturns20
#20thAnniversary
Royal Salute The Coronation of King Charles III Edition >>
This special-edition Royal Salute with the beautifully presented decanter was created to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey.
Whisky enthusiasts unite! It's World Whisky Day, but let's be honest, every day is a whisky day in our hearts (and glasses) 😄 Grab your favourite dram, and celebrate World
#Whisky
Day with us. Slainte!
Our Whisky of the Year pick, Ledaig 18 Year Old, >>
|| London Bridge Store is back open from tomorrow! ||
We are very excited to announce our London Bridge store will be opening its doors from the 17th June!
The new opening times will be:
Monday – Saturday from 11 am to 7 pm
Sunday from 12 pm to 6 pm
See you very soon!
NEW JAPANESE WHISKY LABELLING STANDARDS
Today, the Japan Spirits & Liqueurs Makers Association has announced the steps that it is taking to tighten up what producers mean by the term Japanese whisky. Find out more here.
Yamazaki 12 - Customer Favourite >>
A 12 year-old classic from the first Japanese whisky distillery, Yamazaki 12 Year Old continues to impress with its well-balanced fruity sweetness that appeals to novice and experienced whisky enthusiasts alike.
Balvenie 40 Year Old Rare Marriages - New In! >>
A 40 year old single malt from Balvenie's Rare Marriages series, matured for four decades in a combination of American and European oak casks. 🥃
To celebrate our 20th anniversary we're selling a very special bottle of whisky launched in the same year as our website, at its original 1999 price! The Ardbeg 1976 Manager's Choice Sherry Cask
#2391
ballot opens on the 16th September. Find out more:
A week ago we held a blind tasting with our customers to crown
#Whisky
of the Year. The winner was
@MichtersWhiskey
US*1 Original Sour Mash! We've put together a great offer for you so you can now try this outstanding drop for under £50 a bottle. Enjoy:
Balvenie 40 Year Old Rare Marriages - New In! >>
A 40 year old single malt from Balvenie's Rare Marriages series, matured for four decades in a combination of American and European oak casks. 🥃
Our top picks, your next favourite Islay single malt! >>
Islay is the spiritual home of whisky for many
#whisky
lovers and ever year the island celebrates with Feis Isle – we have chosen our favourite Islay drams for those who cannot be there in person.
Jack Daniel's Bonded
#Whiskey
- 100 Proof Bottled-in-Bond >
A new release from Lynchburg, Tennessee, the Bonded series from
@JackDanielsUK
draws from the rich history of the
#Tennessee
distillery.
#Lagavulin
16 Year Old - Our Whisky of the Month >>
Tasting Notes by Dave Broom: "A classic example of how smoke isn't a blunt instrument that covers everything in a fog, but an element that works with all the flavours produced in maturation. 92/100"
Talisker 43 Year Old Xpedition Oak >
@TaliskerWhisky
is famously a
#whisky
made by the sea, both in the sense that the distillery sits on the coast of
#Skye
and that somehow that maritime character finds a way into the dram.
Bunnahabhain 12 Year Old Cask Strength - Customer Favourite >>
This full-strength Islay
#whisky
was matured in a combination of first and second fill oloroso sherry casks. An excellent example of
#Bunnahabhain
’s rich and unpeated style.
Bruichladdich 2004 - 18 Years Old Sauternes Cask Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange >>
#Bruichladdich
's creamy spirit marries very well with wine casks, and the rich and sweet character of Sauternes is an almost perfect pairing.
Balvenie 40 Year Old Rare Marriages - New In! >>
A 40 year old single malt from Balvenie's Rare Marriages series, matured for four decades in a combination of American and European oak casks. 🥃
Ardbeg BizarreBQ - New in! >>
The first of its kind from
#Ardbeg
, this barbecue-inspired expression was created in a collaboration between master distiller Dr Bill Lumsden and Christian Stevenson – also known as DJ BBQ.
New character count on Twitter – with all these new words, how would you describe Lagavulin 16, the Islay representative in the Classic Malts series? We think it's a deep, dry and exceptionally peaty dram best enjoyed on a winter walk.
Macallan 81 Year Old - 1940 The Reach >>
The oldest release of
#Macallan
yet, The Reach celebrates the different generations which have all had a hand in shaping the distillery and this incredible dram.
Glenfiddich 29 Year Old Grand Yozakura Awamori Finish - New In! >>
This limited edition Glenfiddich is the first single malt Scotch whisky finished in Japanese ex-Awamori casks - an aged spirit native to the island of Okinawa made from rice.
Balvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages >>
A 30-year-old single malt from
#Balvenie
's Rare Marriages range that has been matured in a combination of different casks, creating a complex, sweet character.
Yamazaki 55 Year Old - First Release
Register now:
As the first long-aged Japanese whisky containing whisky from the 1960s, Yamazaki 55 can be considered the oldest single malt to be released from Japan.
Macallan 81 Year Old - 1940 The Reach >>
The oldest release of
#Macallan
yet, The Reach celebrates the different generations which have all had a hand in shaping the distillery and this incredible dram.
Glenfarclas 35 Year Old >>
An extremely limited 35-year-old single malt from Speyside distillery Glenfarclas that was matured in Spanish oak ex-sherry casks for three and a half decades.
|| Ardbeg Blaaack - New In ||
Ahead of the online celebration of Ardbeg Day 2020 on the 30th May, Ardbeg has released its very first black bottle - Ardbeg Blaaack.
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Springbank 10 Year Old Local Barley 2022 Release - Ballot now Open >>>
This limited edition malt from the cult Campbelltown distillery has rich malty notes with a twist of salted caramel.
WHISKY OF THE YEAR 2021 WINNER
The votes have now been cast and counted and we are thrilled to announce the winner of this year's Whisky of the Year is Port Charlotte 10 Year Old!
Shop now and find out more:
Glendronach 21 Year Old Parliament - Sherry Cask >
The Speyside distillery of
#Glendronach
has a hard won reputation for mastering the sherry cask, with the 21 Year Old release showing a rare depth and concentration of flavour.
Port Ellen 1979 - 9 Rogue Casks >
A limited-edition single malt from
#PortEllen
that tells the story of nine casks that escaped bottling when the distillery was still operational.
Highland Park 18 Year Old Viking Pride >>
The 2017 relaunch of one of our all-time favourites, this has to be one of the most consistently excellent malt whiskies of the past 10 years. Superbly balanced with gentle peat, toffee, coffee and stewed fruits.
Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2023 Release - New In! >>
The 2023-release of Loch Gorm single malt from Kilchoman distillery, matured exclusively in oloroso sherry casks, is a rich and smoky treat for the fans of Islay peat.
Dalmore 21 Year Old 2023 Release >>
This 2023-release from
#Dalmore
distillery was aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and Matusalem oloroso sherry casks, refining and gathering aromas of Seville oranges, bitter chocolate and Colombian coffee.
Glenfiddich 29 Year Old Grand Yozakura Awamori Finish - New In! >>
This limited edition Glenfiddich is the first single malt Scotch whisky finished in Japanese ex-Awamori casks - an aged spirit native to the island of Okinawa made from rice.
Ballot for Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara 100th Anniversary is now live! >>
Yamazaki 18 Year Old Mizunara 100th Anniversary is available for purchase via ballot. The ballot is now live until 23 August 2023 23:59 BST.
Hibiki Japanese Harmony >>
A blend of Japanese malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita distilleries. This elegant and approachable
#whisky
offers orange-blossom character and generous fruitiness, with a little spice to help things along.
Ardbeg Heavy Vapours! New in >>
A limited-edition single malt that was launched to celebrate
#Ardbeg
Day 2023. This experimental whisky was designed by Dr Bill Lumsden, who decided to remove the copper purifier from a still to unleash the heavy vapours.
Bottles of this limited Chichibu Coedonado Beer Cask
#3301
whisky will be available through a ballot on 30/1/2020. To enter you must be an existing customer and have opted-in to receive newsletters before 11.59 GMT on 29/1/2020.
Sign up now:
SPEYSIDE SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY
Despite its youthful demeanour, this whisky is no spring chicken. Distilled at a mystery Speyside distillery more than three decades past.
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Caol Ila Distillers Edition 2022 Release >>
The 2022 Distillers Edition single malt from Caol Ila has been finished in ex-Moscatel wine casks, creating layers of soft fruit and warming spices that mingle with the distillery's smoky, clean character.
Glenfarclas 50 Year Old - Speyside Single Malt Scotch
#Whisky
>
One of the masters of the sherry cask,
#Glenfarclas
knows how to develop their spirit through the maturation journey into a refined whisky.
Yamazaki 12 - Customer Favourite >>
A 12 year-old classic from Suntory,
#Yamazaki
12 Year Old continues to impress with its well-balanced fruity sweetness, something that appeals to novice and experienced
#whisky
enthusiasts alike.
Glenfarclas 35 Year Old >>
An extremely limited 35-year-old single malt from Speyside distillery Glenfarclas that was matured in Spanish oak ex-sherry casks for three and a half decades.
Glenfiddich 15 Year Old - Our Favourite Whisky for July >>
One of the titans of scotch
#whisky
,
#Glenfiddich
produces a light, elegant and very approachable whisky from its Speyside home. Expect notes of sweet warming spice, marzipan, ginger and honey.
To celebrate our 20th anniversary we are offering one of our lucky customers the chance to buy a single bottle of Ardbeg 1976 Manager’s Choice Sherry Cask
#2391
for its 1999 price of just £99. The ballot is now live until the 22nd Sept 2019! Enter here:
Yamazaki 12 - Customer Favourite >>
A 12 year-old classic from Suntory,
#Yamazaki
12 Year Old continues to impress with its well-balanced fruity sweetness, something that appeals to novice and experienced
#whisky
enthusiasts alike.
Aberlour A'Bunadh Batch 77 - New in! >>
Batch 77 of the ever-popular Aberlour A’Bunadh, aged exclusively in first-fill oloroso sherry casks and bottled at 60.8% cask-strength. Expect rich notes of black cherries, ginger, oak spice and dark chocolate.
Daftmill 2007 ballot now live 🔗
This small distillery in the Kingdom of Fife was a cult favourite even before its first single malt hit our shelves. This particular whisky was filled into a sherry cask in 2007, and bottled exclusively for us.
Springbank 10 Year Old PX 2022 Release - Ballot Now Open >
Aged for 7 years in refill Bourbon casks before 3 years in Pedro Ximenez Hogsheads, this 10YO Springbank notes of date syrup and raisins.
Ballot closes 16 November 2022 23:59 GMT
Glenrothes 1980 42 Year Old - New In! >>
This long-aged expression demonstrates how Glenrothes develops over many decades in oak. Just 1,134 bottles were produced, a rare bottling of Glenrothes distilled in the early months of the 1980s.
Diageo Special Releases > Announcement
The annual release of the
#DiageoSpecialReleases
have been announced. Read more about these limited edition whiskies here:
Talisker Distillers Edition 2022 Release >>
The 2022 Distillers Edition single malt from
#Talisker
has been finished in ex-Amoroso sherry casks, leaving layers of sweet, rich fruit that mingle with the familiar dry peat smoke and pepperiness.
Ardbeg Heavy Vapours >>
A limited-edition single malt that was launched to celebrate
#ArdbegDay
2023. This experimental whisky was designed by Dr Bill Lumsden, who decided to remove the copper purifier from a still to unleash the heavy vapours.
Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2023 Release - New In! >>
The 2023-release of Loch Gorm single malt from Kilchoman distillery, matured exclusively in oloroso sherry casks, is a rich and smoky treat for the fans of Islay peat.
Hibiki Japanese Harmony >>
A blend of Japanese malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita distilleries. This elegant and approachable
#whisky
offers orange-blossom character and generous fruitiness, with a little spice to help things along.
Visit us at our
#LondonBridge
Store >
Tucked just behind the world-famous foodie paradise of London's
#BoroughMarket
we have a treasure trove of whisky, fine spirits and wines in our
#London
Bridge Store.
Kilchoman x Land Rover '639' Pedro Ximenez Small Batch >>
This limited-edition single malt from
#Kilchoman
was aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and Pedro Ximenez casks, showcases the distillery’s smoky character, along with sweetness from the PX casks.
Redbreast 19 Year Old Oloroso Sherry Cask Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange >>
This elegant
#Redbreast
was aged in second-fill oloroso casks, making for a complex dram with notes of dried fruits, nuts and distinctive spiciness of Irish pot still whiskey.
A rich and fruity Islay single malt from Bunnahabhain, matured for 12 years in ex-sherry casks and bottled at cask strength. Aromas of dried fruit, sweet flowers, oak spice & rich smoke, with notes of hazelnuts, caramel & dates on the palate.
🔗 Shop now:
Very proud to announce The Whisky Exchange has been awarded The Retailer of the Year - E-commerce as well as our
@whiskyshow
being awarded Best Event at the
#SBAwards
Glendronach 50 Year Old
#Whisky
- Register your Interest
The oldest
#Glendronach
ever to be released, this bottling takes spirits from casks originally filled in 1971 and shows what half a century of careful ageing can do.
Learn more now >
Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2023 Release >>
This 18-year-old expression is part of
#Macallan
’s Sherry Oak Range, which comprises single malts aged in sherry seasoned casks, bringing richness and complexity.
Very lucky to have such a talented team. We are thrilled that our Head buyer, Dawn Davies has won Whisky Buyer of the Year and our Drinks Ambassador, Billy Abbott has been awarded Communicator of the Year at this years
@Whisky_Magazine
!
#iconsofwhisky
#whiskymagawards
Suntory Hibiki 17 Year Old - Japanese Whisky
A fantastic Japanese blend, made with aged malt and grain whiskies from Suntory's three distilleries: spicy and sophisticated.
Shop now >
Hibiki Japanese Harmony >>
A blend of Japanese malt and grain whiskies from Yamazaki, Hakushu and Chita distilleries. This elegant and approachable
#whisky
offers orange-blossom character and generous fruitiness, with a little spice to help things along.
Yamazaki 12 - Customer Favourite >>
A 12 year-old classic from the first Japanese whisky distillery, Yamazaki 12 Year Old continues to impress with its well-balanced fruity sweetness that appeals to novice and experienced whisky enthusiasts alike.
Glendronach 15 Year Old Revival >>
Created by master blender Rachel Barrie, this single malt from
#Glendronach
is aged in a combination of oloroso and PX casks, creating a rich sherry-monster that's packed with spice and fruit.
New Exclusive: Glenfarclas 15 Year Old 95º Proof >>
We're thrilled to bring you a rich and sherried single malt from
#Glenfarclas
, one of the best distilleries in Speyside renowned for its exceptional quality sherry-cask-matured whiskies.
Last night we won both Online Whisky Retailer and Independent Spirits Retailer of the Year at the Drinks Retailing Awards. Thanks for all your support! Here's to another great year.
Glenfiddich 29 Year Old Grand Yozakura Awamori Finish - New In! >>
This limited edition Glenfiddich is the first single malt Scotch whisky finished in Japanese ex-Awamori casks - an aged spirit native to the island of Okinawa made from rice.
Benriach The Sixteen >>
A rich and complex 16-year-old single malt from Speyside distillery Benriach, The Sixteen has been matured in a combination of ex-bourbon, ex-sherry and virgin oak casks.
Highland Park 25 Year Old - 2022 Edition >>>
Just arrived from one of the most remote of distilleries, we have the 2022 edition of
@HighlandPark
's 25 Year Old full of heather and smoke.
Aberlour A'Bunadh Batch 77 - New in! >>
Batch 77 of the ever-popular Aberlour A’Bunadh, aged exclusively in first-fill oloroso sherry casks and bottled at 60.8% cask-strength. Expect rich notes of black cherries, ginger, oak spice and dark chocolate.
Macallan 30 Year Old - Sherry Oak >
A classic example of
#Macallan
's sherry cask style. This was the last edition of the sherried 30 Year Old before the introduction of the Fine Oak series.