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Whisky

We serve a huge selection of different varieties of whisky.

Below is a list of all the whisky that we stock, complete with descriptions and origins. Sitting alongside this array of whisky, we stock a selection of fine Single Barrel Malts. We also have an ever changing ‘Malt of The Moment’ which is selected by the Manager and displayed on our Malt Board at the bar. If you have any questions about your whisky choice, please do not hesitate to ask; staff are knowledgeable and eager to assist you in your choice, or even recommend their favourite!

HIGHLAND

  • Aberfeldy
    12yr

    Sweet, malty, sherried fruit with a hint of smoke.

  • Aberlour
    10yr

    Full bodied, spicy rich fruitiness, a touch of wood and sherry.

  • Ardmore

    Smoky and peaty. Caramel sweetness and vanilla spiced oak.

  • Clynelish
    14yr

    Zesty orange with a leathery vanilla note and a bittersweet, spicy oak finish.

  • Deanston
    12yr

    Light and soft with a nutty caramel edge.

  • Fettercairn

    Spicy smokiness with loads of toffee on the nose and palate.

  • Glenmorangie
    10yr

    Very fresh, fruity and well balanced. Soft vanilla followed by a burst of flowery fruitiness. Gentle clean finish.

  • Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban

    Dark mint chocolate, tangerines with overtones of walnut on the nose mingle with rose on the palate. Long lasting silky finish.

  • Glenturret
    10yr

    Fruity and rich creating a thick sweetness which balances well with the oak tannins and a few earthy notes. Beautifully sweet finish.

  • Oban
    14yr

    Rich with a full on smokiness, fantastic notes of the sea with seaweed and tarry ropes on the nose. Smooth and sweet with a nice oaky smoke on the palate with a good oaky fruitiness on the finish.

  • Tomatin
    12yr

    Winter spices and toffee apples are prominent flavours on the taste buds with boiled sweets ending it on a sweet note.

  • Aberfeldy
    21yr

    Thick malty nose with a smooth, vanilla, refined smoky taste.

  • AnCnoc
    12yr

    Aromatic with a good sweetness. Great oak and barley notes.

  • Balblair

    Peppery nose. Vanilla,gingerbread, malt and rum spices on the palate with a touch of burnt orange peel. Spicy finish.

  • Dalmore
    12yr

    Nutty and Malty with a rich Saville marmalade roundness, notes of oloroso cherry. Finish of great complexity.

  • Edradour
    10yr

    Very sweet yet complex, deep with a nice touch of oak and a hint of toasted almonds.

  • Glengoyne
    10yr

    Slightly nutty, fresh green apples and grass with a hint of liquorice. Sweet and malty finish.

  • Glenmorangie Lasanta

    Creamy caramel, thick honey soaked raisins and vanilla ice cream with a sweet sherry palate.

  • Glenmorangie Nectar D’or

    Beautifully crafted with a real dessert wine fruitiness which mixes well with the malty spice and the oaky tannin.

  • Loch Lomond

    light with notes of leather and wood shavings, hints of toasted granary bread with cereal notes, barley sweetness and a biscuity quality. Long finish.

  • Royal Lochnagar
    12yr

    Sugary coffee served with toffee comes to mind with a pleasant sweetness with flavours of sherry, fruits and spice coming out on the palate.

  • Tomatin
    25yr

    A real full bodied punchy character here. Lovely smokiness on the nose with a zesty fruit salad on the palate. Expertly balanced with an acidic and sweet finish.

ISLAY

  • Ardbeg
    10yr

    Loads of peat and the famous Islay smokiness work well with the sweet vanilla and citrus flavours.

  • Bowmore
    15yr

    Dark and punchy. Sherry notes with juicy Corinth raisins and spices. Creamy sweet finish.

  • Bruichladdich ‘The Classic Laddie’
    10yr

    Winter spices such as cloves and nutmeg with a heated pepperiness working well with its juicy fruit flavours.

  • Bunnahabhain
    12yr

    Fresh, soft and supple. Malt along with a sherry tang brings a nice sweetness to this coastal whisky.

  • Caol Ila
    12yr

    An elegant smokiness with a likeness to Cuban cigars. Fresh and herbal with a long peppery, spicy warmth.

  • Laphroaig
    10yr

    Opens on big, smoky muscular peat notes with hints of liquorice and a big dose of salt. This whisky has become slightly sweeter in recent years yet retains the classic iodine/sticking plasters and cool wood smoke we love. Complex finish. Highly recommend a wee drop of water to open up additional flavours.

  • Bowmore
    12yr

    Coastal smokiness reminiscent of a beach bonfire, orange zest and honey with seaspray and ash on the finish.

  • Bruichladdich ‘The Laddie Ten’
    10yr

    Super fruity with notes of banana, apricot, peach and melon drizzled with honey. A nice mellow oak sweetness with bourbon and gingerbread topping it off.

  • Bruichladdich Waves

    Light and fresh with notes from the sea! Salty seaweed and sweet barley and freshly sliced oranges come to mind. Long and fruity with a slight touch of smoke.

  • Bunnahabhain
    18yr

    A really dense whisky to warm you up! Salted caramel with a leathery quality on the nose. Rich sherried notes with a coastal saltiness making way for roasted chestnuts and gentle wood spice. Lengthy finish.

  • Lagavulin
    16yr

    One of the smokiest noses from Islay. It’s big and very everything! Concentrated, thick and rich. A massive mouthful of malt and sherry with a fruity sweetness. This is a powerful peaty whisky wrapped in oak. Long spicy finish that lasts for weeks with hints of figs, dates, peat smoke and vanilla.

  • Laphroaig Select

    Full bodied with a dry peaty taste. Ripe red fruits with marzipan create rich, fruity taste with a long-lasting finish.

LOWLAND

  • Auchentoshan
    12yr

    Smooth and sweet with a citrus burst of tangerines and limes, slightly dry with a lingering nuttiness.

  • Glenkinchie
    12yr

    Light and fragrant with fresh cereal and barley sweetness added to by stewed fruit flavours and tannic oak. Overall a nice mellow whisky made not too far away from Edinburgh!

CAMPBELLTOWN

  • Springbank
    10yr

    Big-bodied, pungent peat with an earthy rootiness. Notes of exotic fruits and a hint of salinity balances the sweetness. There is a richness to the peat, with a dark nuttiness and whirling smoke. The finish is long and crisp with a coastal tang.

    ISLANDS

    • Highland Park
      12yr

      Fresh and clean. Creamy Manuka honey and juicy grilled oranges give this whisky a really aromatic flavour with a long peppery finish.

    • Jura Origins
      10yr

      Creamy fudge sweetness with a touch of peat and gentle oak. A long peppery, winter spice finish awaits you.

    • Ledaig
      10yr

      Light and well balanced. Soft peat and gentle smoke accompanied by a slight iodine note. Rich spice and some deep earthy notes.

    • Tobermory
      10yr

      Sweet and light with great flavours of acacia honey and dried fruit. Winter spices and a touch of pepper give this whisky a long finish.

    • Highland Park Dark Origins

      Dark blackcurrants and liquorice mix with spicy cinnamon to provide a deep flavour sensation into this sweet peaty whisky.

    • Jura Superstition

      Smoky with a heady malt and hints of honey. Sweet and porridge like and an absolute cereal fest!

    • Talisker
      10yr

      Thick pungent smoke with notes of kippers and seaweed along with fresh and fragrant apple peel. Very full bodied – almost volcanic! Very intense peppery peat with a superb long finish.

    SPEYSIDE

    • Aultmore
      16yr Square Barrel

      Thick treacle notes with dark cherry and toffee apple creeping out make for a very moreish whisky.

    • Cragganmore
      12yr

      Aromatic, floral heather notes on the nose. Its creamy texture and the honey coated chestnuts and walnuts give it a rich taste with a peppery smokiness coming out in the finish.

    • Glenfarclas
      21yr

      Incredibly smooth and well-rounded. Barley rich with apple and orange notes with a little sherry added topped off with some peppermint.

    • Glenfarclas
      30yr

      Full on taste explosion! Rich and dark with plenty of smoke. Sugared peels give it a zesty edge with a buttery, spicy malt loaf taste on the palate.

    • Glenfiddich
      15yr

      Packed full of flavour with rich vanilla fudge and dark fruity notes. Winter spices such as cinnamon and ginger help give this a fantastic vibrancy.

    • Glenlivet
      18yr

      Rich fruity flavours coat the mouth with the taste of Seville orange marmalade and a nose reminiscent of a sweet shop.

    • Knockando
      12yr

      Full flavoured with tastes of Jamaican ginger cake and rum giving it a great sweet richness. Very fragrant with notes of waxy Manuka honey.

    • Macallan Gold

      A citrusy blend of lemon and orange peel with an interlacing sweetness of vanilla and chocolate. A slight spiciness brought from ginger and cinnamon. Sweet and malty with light oak.

    • Speyburn
      10yr

      Smooth and sweet with sugary orange peels and a citrusy touch throughout. Lots of smoke and barley finish this one off.

    • Balvenie
      Double Wood 12yr

      Aged oak and forest honey with leather and eventually a hint of citrus and wood smoke. Slightly dry finish.

    • Glenfarclas
      10yr

      A very juicy whisky with loads of sherry and winter spices with a slight hint of smoke. A long finish with chunks of fruit, spice and oak.

    • Glenfarclas
      25yr

      Amazingly tangy with zingy top notes, a complex mixture of sherry and menthol notes. Very, very long finish with a clean taste.

    • Glenfiddich
      12yr

      A stereotypical speyside malt, light and floral with a hint of mineral notes along with orchard fruits and spices.

    • Glenlivet
      12yr

      One of the best selling malts in the world! Sweet creamy vanilla, honey, pineapple, vanilla, pressed apples and a little cinnamon. This fresh and fruity whisky has a long, delicious finish.

    • Glenrothes

      As smooth as silk with gentle barley, honey, vanilla and malt sweetness and a sumptuous load of oak.

    • Longmorn
      16yr

      Fresh and green! Bramley apples and citrus fruits along with herbal notes and a touch of calvados.

    • Singleton
      12yr

      Malty with a barley sweetness, buttery toast on the nose and orange zest on the palate along with a malty core of nuts. A rich and oaky whisky with great length.

    • Tamdhu
      10yr

      Delicious sherried Speyside malt. Reminiscent of a hot pancake breakfast with a slight woody nose. Nice long finish, sweet fruit dries, leaving a pleasant peppery aftertaste.

    BLENDS

    • Black Bottle

      Rich and punchy on the nose with peaty smoke and fresh blossom. Fruitcake smothered in honey bring out a lovely sweetness.

    • Dewar’s
      12yr

      Heady juicy fruit and thick creamy malt with a tinge of honey. Buttery toast and slight aniseed bite on the palate with the smokiness appearing in the finish.

    • Famous Grouse Smoky Black

      Solid peat and decent smokiness with rum sweetness balanced with spice.

    • Johnnie Walker Black Label

      Rich and full bodied. Wood smoked and spicy with a distinct herbal note.

    • Poit Dhubh
      12yr

      Fantastic back bone of peatiness, added to by a firm dark smokiness and hints of citrus.

    • Chivas Regal
      12yr

      Creamy vanilla custard on the nose with a slight banana chip and creamy malt taste. Spiced with allspice and black pepper.

    • Famous Grouse

      A great balance of flavours. Crisp and light with notes of toffee apples and dried flowers on the nose with a thick creamy malt on the palate. A hint of spice and a whisper of smoke.

    • Haig Club

      Apple crumble, lemon peel and a touch of mango on the nose. A deliciously sweet palate filled with fruity banofee pie and Turkish delight notes balanced with oak and a hint of cardamom. Add ice to bring out more tropical flavours.

    • Monkey Shoulder

      Elegant and stylish. Mouth-watering aniseed and plenty of vanilla along with cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg. Very malty on the palate with butterscotch and juicy berry fruit and barley.

    IRISH WHISKEY

    • Bushmills

      Tangy with a touch of elderflower. Slightly floral and even a hint of petrol on the nose.

    • Jamesons

      Full and floral, a smooth sweetness with notes of marmalade and fudge.

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    If you have any questions about your whisky choice, please do not hesitate to ask; staff are knowledgeable and eager to assist you in your choice, or even recommend their favourite!

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