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These are our set tastings, each one presented on a tasting mat complete with
tasting notes for each whisky.
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For those new to whisky… |
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Irish Half Dozen |
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Seven ½ tots |
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R 120.00 |
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A choice of 5 currently available proprietary Irish blends and 2 Irish single
malts. |
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Variations on a Theme |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 120.00 |
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A selection of blends, blended malts, single grain and single malts. Bell's
(blend), Famous Grouse Malt (blended malt), Bain's (single grain), Glenmorangie
Original (bourbon-cask single malt), Macallan 12 (sherry cask single malt) and
Highland Park 12 (peated single malt). |
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The Whiskey Barrel |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 120.00 |
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Some of America's top-selling Bourbons & whiskeys. Jim Beam Black Label, Wild
Turkey Rare Breed, Jack Daniel's Single Barrel, Woodford Reserve, Knob Creek & a
straight rye whiskey (Sazerac or Ri) |
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Atlantic Crossing |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 120.00 |
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A good mix of American, Irish and Scotch whiskies. USA: Wild Turkey 101;
Woodford Reserve (Kentucky's top-selling premium bourbon). Ireland: Black Bush
blended; Bushmills 10 year old single malt. Scotland: Singleton 12 year old; the smoky, peaty Laphroaig 10 Year Old. |
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First Over |
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Five ½ tots & 1 full tot. |
R 120.00 |
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For those whose palates are not accustomed to the stronger flavours - a
selection of elegant, less peaty single malts, finishing with a tot of Glayva -
a sweet after-dinner whisky liqueur.Glen Grant, Glengoyne 10 y/o, Balvenie
Double Wood, Macallan 12 y/o, Tomintoul 16 y/o and Glenfiddich Liqueur. |
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Lotto Draw |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 140.00 |
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Choose 6 random numbers, and make it fun! You may choose any of 300 whiskies,
from blended whiskies, Irish, American, to Scotch single malts. |
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Keep Walking |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 190.00 |
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A walk through the Johnnie Walker stable. Start with Red Label, then on to the
smokier 12 y/o Black Label, the 15 y/o Pure Malt Green Label, the 18 y/o Gold
Label, Johnnie Walker Swing, and finish with the delectably smooth Johnnie
Walker Blue Label. |
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For those a little more au fait… |
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Speyside Ramble |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 130.00 |
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The Speyside region boasts an extraordinary concentration of distilleries. It is
named after the river Spey, which waters the area, together with the other
important river, the Livet. Aberlour 10 y/o, The Balvenie Doublewood,
Glenfiddich 12 y/o, Glenlivet 12 y/o, The Macallan 12 y/o and Strathisla 12 y/o. |
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Six Nations |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 140.00 |
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Choose 6 whiskies from 16 countries other than Scotland, Ireland and USA;
including Australia, Canada, England, France, Germany, India, Japan, New
Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, South Africa and Wales. |
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A Walk through the Glen |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 150.00 |
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Six of the Glens! Enjoy Glen Grant - a light Speyside malt, followed by Glen
Kinchie 12 y/o, one of the few Lowland malts, Glen Ord 12 y/o, a malty Highlands
whisky, Glenmorangie Original (Northern Highlands), Glenfiddich Solera Reserve
(Speyside) and the huge Glenlivet 18 y/o (Speyside). |
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The Malt Cask |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 150.00 |
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A selection of medium-bodied, slightly sweeter single-malts, with very little
peatiness. Glengoyne 10 y/o, moving on to The Macallan 12 y/o, Aberlour 12 y/o,
The Dalmore 12 y/o, The Glenlivet 12 y/o, and Glenfarclas 12 y/o. |
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The Six Isles |
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Seven ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Based on the Six Isles blend, which comprises
each of these single malts. Sample
each one of these Island Malts, and finish with a Six Isles blend. Start with
The Arran Malt, then on to Highland Park 12 y/o, Springbank 10 y/o, Isle of Jura
10 y/o, Talisker 10 y/o, Bowmore 12 y/o and finish with the Six Isles blend. |
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Nippon Roku |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Six Japanese blends & malts. Nikka Super Rare, Nikka Black, Red and White,
Yamazaki 12 Year Old, Yamazaki 18 Year Old. |
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Coast to coast |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Six Scotch single malts represeting regional styles. Glengoyne 10y/o, Old
Pulteney 12 y/o, Glenrothes Select, Glenmorangie Nectar d'Or, Highland Park 12
y/o, and Laphroaig 18 y/o. |
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The Classic Single Malts |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 200.00 |
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Six Diageo single malts selected to best represent each of the malt whisky
producing regions of Scotland, embracing the full diversity of regional tastes
and styles. Glenkinchie 12 y/o, Oban 14 y/o, Cragganmore 12 y/o, Talisker 10
y/o, Dalwhinnie 15 y/o and Lagavulin 16 y/o. |
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For the connoisseur… |
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A tour of Islay |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 180.00 |
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The isle of Islay, near the Mull of Kintyre, produces some of Scotlands most
distinctive malts - mostly very peaty. Featured here are 5 of the peatiest
single malts, along with Bunnahabhain - elegant and gentle. Bunnahabhain 12 y/o, Bowmore 12 y/o, Caol
Ila 12 y/o, Laphroiag 10 y/o, Lagavulin 16 y/o, and Ardbeg 10 y/o. |
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Connoisseur's Choice |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 200.00 |
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Six carefully selected Scotch single malts. These are very highly rated, yet
fairly readily available, and range from aromatic, through full-bodied, to very
peaty. Glenfiddich 15 y/o Solera Reserve, Tomintoul 27 y/o, Glendronach 18 y/o,
Glenfarclas 105 Cask Strength, The
Glenlivet 18 y/o, and heavily peated,
very highly rated Lagavulin 16 y/o. |
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Irish premiums |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Some of the best whiskey Ireland has to offer. Wild Geese blend, Tullamore Dew
12 y/o, Jameson Select Reserve, The Irishman 70 potstill blend, Bushmills 16
y/o, and Connemara 12 y/o peated. |
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Sixteens |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 180.00 |
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Half a dozen really great 16 year olds! From a light Northern Highlander to a
bold, smoky Islay legend. Balblair, Glen Moray, Glenlivet, Aberlour, Jura,
Lagavulin (or an Cnoc for those with a peat aversion!). |
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Eighteens |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 220.00 |
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Half a dozen superior 18 year old Scotch single malts. From a superb Speyside,
to a peaty Islay monster. Aberlour, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glenmorangie,
Bunnahabhain and Laphroaig. |
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Peat smoke & Spirit |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 335.00 |
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Some exquisite, less readily available findings from the peaty isle of Islay.
Start with the unpeated Bunnahabhain 18 y/o. Increase the peat dosage with a
Bowmore 17 y/o, then on to a rare Port Ellen 25 Year Old, then Laphroiag 15 Year
Old, Ardbeg Uigeadail, and finish with a Port Charlotte PC8 . |
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Vertical tastings… |
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A Tour of Ardbeg |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 290.00 |
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The distillery with a cult following on the isle of Islay. Big, smoky, oily and
briny, with plenty of vanilla and citrus overtones, these are not for newly
initiated! Ardbeg Blasda, 10 year old, Airigh Nam Beist, Rennaissance, Uigeadail
and Supernova. |
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A Tour of Benriach |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Benriach is owned by South Africans Geoff Bell and Wayne Kieswetter, along with
renowned master distiller Billy Walker. Benriach 10 y/o, 10 y/o Curiositas
(peated), 12 y/o Importanticus Fumosus (peated), 15 y/o Tawny Port Finish, 15
y/o Dark Rum Finish, 15 y/o Pedro Ximenez Finish. |
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A Tour of The Balvenie |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 220.00 |
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Speyside character in abundance - Balvenie Founder's Reserve 10 y/o, Portwood
1993, Doublewood 12 y/o, Golden Cask 14 y/o, Single Barrel 15 y/o and Portwood
21 y/o. |
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A Tour of Glenmorangie |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 240.00 |
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Six offerings from one of the world's most popular single-malts. Start with the
Glenmorangie Original, followed by Lasanta, Quinta Rubin, Nectar d'Or, the 18
and finish with Signet. |
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The Jamesons Family |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 160.00 |
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Six Irish blends from the Midleton distillery in County Cork. Jamesons's,
Jameson's 12 Year Old, Jameson's Select Reserve, Jameson's Signature Reserve,
Jameson's Gold and Jameson's 18 Year Old. |
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The Jamesons Extended Family |
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Seven ½ tots |
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R 280.00 |
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As above, with the addition of Jameson's Vintage Reserve. |
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A Tour of The Macallan |
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Six ½ tots |
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R 220.00 |
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Sample 6 of The Macallan's finest offerings - The Macallan 10 Year Old Fine Oak,
15 Year Old Fine Oak, 12 Year Sherry Cask, 10 Year Old Cask Strength, 18 Year
Old, and either of the 40's or 50's or Inspiration. |
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All subject to availability. Where an item is out of stock, another item of the
same price may be substituted. As we are not VAT registered VAT is not
applicable. |
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