Remy Martin VSOP Champagne Cognac | Pre-2005 BottleCognacRemy Martin 70cl 40% An old bottle of Remy Martin's famous VSOP, bottled just after the turn of the millennium this was one of the last bottlings with the gold front label. Remy Martin's VSOP is one of the few that is made with exclusively Fine Champagne cognac, meaning that all the constituent wines were made with grapes from the Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne regions only. Attributes Distillery Remy Martin Bottler Distillery Series VSOP

Port Askaig 28-year-old's long ageing has tamed the peatsmoke and led to the development of some splendid tropical fruit notes - this is a star

Distillers Grade #1 and #2

Nose: Initially complex and then with time to breathe it develops into citrus fruit and heady florals

bottled in 1999 by the lost distillery's owners United Distillers for Historic Scotland (who operate Dallas Dhu as a museum) to celebrate the millennium

3% and with a yield of just 381 bottles by Woof / Sung under for the Artful Dodger Whisky Collective series

Cask Number 2859

This cask was bottled in 2014 without colouring or chill filtration at its natural cask strength of 54

The Spirit Of Lewis is the first release from Abhainn Dearg distillery on the Isle Of Lewis

This will have been distilled by the splendid Compania Licorera de Nicaragua

a first fill sherry butt that yielded 492 bottles at a powerfully-flavoured but easy-drinking 43% strength

Bottled at its natural cask strength of 54

but given that it's made with 1996 vintage whiskies matured in sherry casks and bottled at a hearty 55