From Monday 10th to Friday 14th May 2021, we will be hosting a range of tastings featuring whiskies from Springbank, Glengyle and Cadenhead’s.
The tastings will be presented by members of our team and broadcast live via Facebook and YouTube each evening.
Below are details of each tasting which includes links to our YouTube and relevant Facebook pages as well as a downloadable Tasting Mat for each evening.
Kilkerran 15yo Single Cask Tasting
Monday 10th of May at 7:30pm
Join David Allen, Grant Macpherson and Nicole Lindsay in this special tasting to try all 13 single casks which were bottled for selected markets around the world to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the reopening of Glengyle Distillery. A once in a lifetime opportunity to try all casks side by side, in a single sitting. You will also get the opportunity to taste the exclusive Kilkerran Online Tasting Week bottle.
The tasting pack includes fourteen 1cl samples and the whiskies are as follows:
- Kilkerran 15yo Bourbon Wood – 53.1% (UK)
- Kilkerran 15yo Bourbon Wood – 53.5% (Austria, Canada and South Korea)
- Kilkerran 15yo Rum Wood – 53.2% (Distillery Exclusive)
- Kilkerran 15yo Madeira Wood – 51.1% (Taiwan)
- Kilkerran 15yo Fino Wood – 51.6% (Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland)
- Kilkerran 15yo Fino Wood – 52.0% (China)
- Kilkerran 15yo Fino Wood – 52.1% (Belgium)
- Kilkerran 15yo Port Wood – 51.2% (Denmark)
- Kilkerran 15yo Port Wood – 51.5% (Germany)
- Kilkerran 15yo Port Wood – 51.8% (Italy)
- Kilkerran 15yo Oloroso Wood – 51.5% (USA)
- Kilkerran 15yo Oloroso Wood – 52.0% (Japan)
- Kilkerran 15yo Oloroso Wood – 52.6% (France)
- Kilkerran 5yo Heavily Peated Online Tasting Week – 58.2%
Cadenhead’s Warehouse Tasting
Tuesday 11th of May at 7:30pm
Join Cameron McGeachy and Jenna McIntosh from inside the Cadenhead’s warehouse as they guide you through all 6 of the interesting and varied drams in your pack. This is a chance to taste them all before the bottles go on sale later in the evening.
The tasting pack includes six 2cl samples and the whiskies are as follows:
- Irish 10yo (Rum cask since 2018) – 48.8%
- Inchmurrin 24yo – 48.7%
- Cadenhead’s Anomaly Blended Malt – 49.4%
- Tomatin 10yo (PX cask since 2019) – 53.7%
- High Coast 7yo – 61.8%
- Caol Ila 15yo – 54.6%
Springbank: New and Forthcoming Releases Tasting
Wednesday 12th of May at 7:30pm
Enjoy Springbank’s New and Forthcoming Releases in the company of David Allen and Grant Macpherson. The tasting will include samples of new and forthcoming releases of Springbank, Longrow and Hazelburn alongside samples of three of our exclusive Online Tasting Week bottles.
The tasting pack includes six 2cl samples and the whiskies are as follows:
- Hazelburn 15yo Online Tasting Week – 54.9%
- Hazelburn 21yo – 46.0%
- Springbank 12yo Cask Strength – 55.4%
- Springbank 8yo Online Tasting Week – 56.5%
- Longrow 17yo Online Tasting Week – 50.5%
- Longrow Red 14yo 2022 Release – 52.7%
Cadenhead’s Recent Highlights Tasting
Thursday 13th of May at 7:30pm
The Cadenhead’s team will be on hand again to lead a tasting featuring 6 of our recent favourites. Celebrating the range of whiskies we have to offer, this tasting provides a varied look at Cadenhead’s bottlings with each one being carefully selected by the team to accurately reflect the company today.
The tasting pack includes six 2cl samples and the whiskies are as follows:
- Glenallachie-Glenlivet 12yo – 61.7%
- Jura 11yo – 55.2%
- Fettercairn 31yo – 54.7%
- Paul John 7yo – 55.4%
- Highland Park 28yo – 58.7%
- Ledaig 12yo – 55.8%
Springbank Sherry Cask Tasting
Friday 14th of May at 7:30pm
Marketing Manager Nicole Lindsay hosts Director of Production Findlay Ross as he gives you a sneak preview of Springbank’s upcoming Sherry series with a selection of 6 ‘in motion’ cask samples. Questions in advance of the tasting are welcomed, ideally about Springbank and Sherry!
The tasting pack includes six 2cl samples and the whiskies are as follows:
- Springbank 9yo Oloroso – 58.3%
- Springbank 4yo Manzanilla – 57.9%
- Springbank 5yo Fino – 59.1%
- Springbank 6yo Amontillado – 58.0%
- Springbank 7yo Palo Cortado – 56.9%
- Springbank 8yo Pedro Ximénez – 57.1%