At one time, Monkey Shoulder referred to a temporary injury suffered by the malt men when turning the barley by hand. Today, the name Monkey Shoulder lives on as an affectionate tribute to the malt-men of Yore in recognition of the time they suffered for their injury. On its own Monkey Shoulder is smooth and rich, the brand is known for its three monkeys on the bottle. Each monkey represents one of the three malts which makes Monkey Shoulder: Glenfiddich, Balvenie and Kininvie.
This rare Singleton of Glendullan has been aged for 14 years, including a wee finish in Chardonnay de Bourgogne French Oak casks, and bears the name The Silken Gown as it has been crafted with as much expertise as posh French fashion houses. Bottled at a bold 55% abv.
Every year since 2001, a limited collection of exquisitely crafted Scotch Whisky original bottlings in their natural cask strength see the light of day
This remarkable Lagavulin The Ink of Legends Single Malt has had 12 years of maturation. Throughout its maturation, it was aged exclusively in Don Julio Añejo Tequila Casks. This unique choice of casks has given the whisky a very special flavor dimension, as it has absorbed the subtle but complex nuances of tequila. The distillery has chosen to leave this Limited Edition in its natural form, bottling it at natural cask strength at 56.4% by volume.