Whisky Show 2024: Exclusive Bottlings

The Whisky Show 2024 is set to offer an exceptional lineup of exclusive bottlings, celebrating both the passion of the Whisky Exchange team and longstanding collaborations with industry partners. These limited-edition whiskies will be available at the show, with any remaining stock offered through The Whisky Exchange website and London shops.

The Whisky Show Bottlings: A Tribute to the Team

This year’s special releases spotlight key members of The Whisky Exchange team, with three whiskies, each paired with a custom label featuring a different staff member.

Ben Nevis 2013 / 10 Year Old

  • ABV: 60.2%
  • Cask: Sherry Butt #1276
  • Bottles: 857
  • Tasting Notes: Fudge, caramelized orange, peach cobbler, leather, baked fruits.
  • Featured Team Members: Dawn Davies, Alex Huskinson, Billy Abbott
(Photo: The Whisky Exchange)

Dailuaine 2011 / 12 Year Old

  • ABV: 53.1%
  • Cask: New Wood Hogshead
  • Bottles: 287
  • Tasting Notes: Pear, lemon bon bons, vanilla, white chocolate, nutmeg.
  • Featured Team Members: Polina Malinovskaja, Liz Lock, Ashish Basnet
(Photo: The Whisky Exchange)

Caol Ila 2008 / 15 Year Old

  • ABV: 53.2%
  • Cask: N/A
  • Bottles: 291
  • Tasting Notes: Roasted chestnuts, frangipane tart, bonfire smoke, almond paste.
  • Featured Team Members: Chris Bolton, Corina Casu, Jason Vaswani
(Photo: The Whisky Exchange)

The Whisky Show Exclusives: Celebrating Collaboration

These selections highlight the relationships with distillers and indie bottlers, bringing unique, rare whiskies to enthusiasts.

  1. Filey Bay 2018 / IPA Cask
    • ABV: 51.6%
    • Cask: IPA Cask #731
    • Bottles: 204
    • Notes: Fruity character from Wold Top Scarborough Fair IPA cask.
  2. Sutherland 6 Year Old Blended Malt / Thompson Brothers
    • ABV: 55.4%
    • Bottles: 120
    • Notes: A blend featuring 80.1% Clynelish 2016 and 19.9% Dornoch 2017, with a unique label showcasing Dawn Davies’s cats.
  3. Old Orkney 2003 / 20 Year Old / Decadent Drinks
    • ABV: 55.8%
    • Bottles: 145
    • Notes: An ex-bourbon cask-matured whisky from a mystery Orkney distillery.
  4. Speyside (M) 2005 / 18 Year Old / Signatory
    • ABV: 61.2%
    • Cask: First-fill Sherry Butt DRU17A106#39
    • Bottles: 643
    • Notes: Intense sherry influence from a secretive Speyside distillery.

These exclusive bottlings reflect the dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of The Whisky Exchange and its partners, offering collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to own a piece of whisky history.

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