Craigellachie 13yo / 17 / Boutique-y / Elixir
We look at the Craigellachie distillery, and try the official Craigellachie 13- and 17-year-old as well as bottlings from Boutique-y and Elixir Distillers.
Elixir Distillers
Ben Nevis Dràm Mòr / SMWS / Elixir / Spirit Shop
We continue our Ben Nevis week with four independent bottlings, from young Dràm Mòr, SMWS and Elixir Distillers to a 25yo 1997 from Spirits Shop
5 Blair Athol From the 1970s to 2020s
We review two old 8-year-old Blair Athol bottled in the 1970s and late ’80s, the 12-year-old Flora & Fauna, a 2010 single cask from Elixir Distillers and a 35-year-old 1988 Blair Athol bottled by Signatory Vintage for their 35th anniversary.
Two 20-Something Tormore Boutique-y / Elixir
Tormore rarely steals the spotlight, yet these two 20-something Tormore from That Boutique-y Whisky Company and Elixir Distillers make a strong case for paying much closer attention. Together, they sketch a compelling portrait of modern indie Tormore: bright, characterful Speyside spirit, handled with a light enough touch to let the orchard and exotic fruits do the talking. So without further ado, let’s get to our tasting glasses.
Jura / Glentauchers / Ben Nevis Macbeth Elixir Distillers
We explore three bottling from the Act Two of Elixir Distiller’s Macbeth series: the Jura 17-, Glentauchers 27 and Ben Nevis 28-year-old.
Five Indy Bottled Ben Nevis
Five Ben Nevis, five indy bottlers: Wilson & Morgan, Swell de Spirits, Hidden Spirits, Elixir Distillers & Signatory Vintage, one review!
A Speyside Distillery 2010 Elixir Distillers
We review a Speyside single malt from a secret distillery, with the ‘A Speyside Distillery’ 2010 from Elixir Distillers, released in 2020.
Port Askaig 17-Year-Old
Elixir Distillers revamped Port Askaig’s core range back in 2023, and we review one of their new expressions: the Port Askaig 17-year-old.
Ardbeg Ar5 & 33.140 SMWS
Independent bottlings from Ardbeg are a rarity, especially those unmistakeably bearing the distillery’s name. According to Whiskybase, a mere nine
Sixty-eight years of Glenburgie
@Coldorak tries three Glenburgies in their twenties, all from indies: two from @ElixirDistiller and one from @SignatoryWhisky bottled for @whisky_fr.