{"title":"Islay whiskies","description":"\u003cp\u003eIslay, a rugged island off the west coast of Scotland, is renowned for producing some of the world's most distinctive and characterful whiskies. The maritime climate, with its constant winds and salty air, combined with the use of heavily peated barley, results in whiskies that are bold, smoky, and undeniably unique. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Islay and Peat Smoke do go hand in hand, that is not to mean all Islay Whiskies are peated. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/products\/bruichladdich-classic-laddie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBruichladdich's 'Classic Laddie'\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/products\/bunnahabhain-18-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky\"\u003eBunnahabhain 18 year old\u003c\/a\u003e being prime examples of non-peated Islay malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExpand your Islay whisky collection with Select Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, our carefully curated selection promises a journey through the best that Islay has to offer, all delivered with complimentary Australia-wide shipping for orders over $229.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information about the exquisite realm of whisky, check out our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/blogs\/news\"\u003enews\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epage, or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith us with any questions about our expertly chosen whisky range. Discover your next favourite Islay whisky with us today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat characterises the whiskies produced in the Islay region?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIslay whiskies are celebrated for their ruggedness and power, often characterised by a coastalness, peated flavours (smoke, earth, iodine) and a brightness. This island, nestled in the heart of Scotland's Hebrides, benefits from the untouched landscape, volatile weather and above all the character of the islanders (Ileachs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Select Scotch Whisky, enthusiasts can explore a range of Islay distilleries, each offering unique expressions that embody the essence of this prestigious whisky-producing area. We have selections from distilleries like Bunnahabhain, Caol Ila and Bruichladdich, each renowned for their signature styles, from rich, sherry-cask aged whiskies to smokey and floral drams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there specific flavours or notes commonly associated with Islay whiskies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its considerable use of peat smoked barley, rough Atlantic weather and passionate whisky lovers living on the island, Islay whiskies commonly have a broad range of intense flavours. The intense peat smoke flavor comes from the use of heavily peated barley in the production process. This can range from a gentle smokiness to a powerful, medicinal character. The proximity of Islay to the sea often lends a briny, salty character to the whiskies. This can be reminiscent of the ocean spray and seaweed. Some Islay whiskies exhibit a unique medicinal quality, often described as \"iodine\" or \"antiseptic.\" This can be quite intense in some cases, adding another layer of complexity to the flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the climate in Islay contribute to whisky maturation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe islands relatively consistent temperatures, high humidity and sea air influence all combine to allow for gradual slow maturation of whiskies when in the barrel. This combined with the fact that many Islay distilleries continue to use traditional dunnage barrel warehouses, see whiskies age slow and gracefully with increasing complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are some popular Islay whisky cocktails or food pairings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn iconic and much loved cocktail using smokey Islay Whisky is the 'penicillin'. A balance of smoked flavours with citrus notes and a touch of ginger is a delight to drink. One of the classic food pairings with a smokey Islay whisky has to be Smoke Salmon. The smoky whisky brings out incredible flavours in the oily rich fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any notable festivals or events celebrating Islay whisky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFèis Ìle, also known as 'The Islay Festival', is an annual, Island-wide celebration of all things Islay, with a particular focus on the whisky distilleries! In May each year lovers of Islay whisky descend on the island for Distillery open days, cultural events, live music and lots of whisky tasting!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gordon-and-macphail-discovery-bunnahabhain-11-year-old-scotch-whisky","title":"Bunnahabhain 11 Year Old - Gordon and Macphail Discovery Series Scotch Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBunnahabhain 11 Year Old Gordon and Macphail Discovery Series Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'Discovery Series' from Independent bottlers Gordon and Macphail are an exploration of some of the bold Scotch styles; sherried, smoky or bourbon. The Bunnahabhain 11 year old scotch whisky from Gordon and Macphail sits firmly in the 'sherried' camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great example of both a heavily ex-sherry style, and of a coastal Bunnahabhain whisky. The nose has lovely marmalade citrus notes with a fruit syrup quality and a  salty coastal hit. Nice! The palate is sweet, but complex with flavours reminiscent of a damp forest floor, orange pith, ginger bread cookies and a seaweed like umami character. A lovely oily texture ensures the finish is long and sustained. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e43% ABV, 700mL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Scotch Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37653220032686,"sku":"GMDSBU11","price":129.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/products\/bunnahabhain-11-year-old-gordon-and-macphail-discovery-series-scotch-whisky-700ml-25041373102254.jpg?v=1771728521"},{"product_id":"bruichladdich-classic-laddie","title":"Bruichladdich ‘The Classic Laddie’ Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBruichladdich Classic Laddie Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bruichladdich 'The Classic Laddie' Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a vatting of individually selected casks that showcase the classic, floral and elegant \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bruichladdich.com\/\"\u003eBruichladdich Distillery\u003c\/a\u003e house style of malt Scotch Whisky. An Unpeated Islay single malt whisky, the Bruichladdich ‘The Classic Laddie’ is the iconic signature whisky in the extensive Bruichladdich range of whiskies.  Like all current Bruichladdich releases, the classic is made from 100% Scottish grown barley, matured for its entire life by the shores of the scenic Islay Lochindaal in premium American oak casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the great youthful, bright and elegant and balanced \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.selectscotchwhisky.com.au\/collections\/all?gf_146711=Region%3AIslay\"\u003eIslay Scotch Whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e. The combination of the sweet American oak and the malt barley are in sync, with the fruity notes from distillation adding some great high notes on the palate. The flavours in 'the Classic Laddie' are of green fruit (apples, grapes) with a touch of brown sugar and cinnamon. There is a touch of soft coastal influence, and honey. Simply delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally created by the legendary industry icon, Jim McEwan, from whisky matured in American oak casks, and chosen to represent the classic, unpeated distillery style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50% ABV, 700mL\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Scotch Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37653220393134,"sku":"BR70C","price":109.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/files\/Bruichladdich-Classic-Laddie-islay-single-malt-scotch-whisky-700mL.webp?v=1771728531"},{"product_id":"bruichladdich-black-art-7-1-25-year-old-1994-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Bruichladdich Black Art 7.1 25 Year Old 1994 Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBruichladdich Black Art 7.1 25 Year Old 1994 Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Bruichladdich Black Art ed. 07.1 25 year old (1994 distillation) single malt Scotch Whisky is a small piece of history, being the last year before Bruichladdich distillery was closed for what may have been the last time (however thankfully was not!).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 7th releases in the limited edition 'Black Art' series from Bruichladdich, and the 3rd put together by Jim McEwans replacement as Bruichladdich Head Distiller - Adam Hannett. With only 12,000 bottles released of this 25 year old single malt Scotch Whisky, this release, like the previous ones is sure to catch the attention of both aficionados and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bruichladdich Black Art 7.1 was bottled at a cask strength of 48.4% ABV, and with out any chill filtration or colour added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting notes from the team at Bruichladdich:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnbelievable complexity, each cask that has played a role in maturing this whisky has a presence, the aromas lift from the glass in an almost orderly procession. First a rich marzipan, then walnut, crème caramel, turkish delight, hints of strawberry, violet, and coconut. There is a heavy fruit style with plum, poached pears, raisin and grapefruit and after opening further wood spice, nutmeg, toasted oak, roasted coffee beans, and muscovado sugar. An absolute delight to nose and discover the depth of flavour.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate \u003c\/strong\u003e– \u003cem\u003eA little sharpness is a nod to the strength but quickly the satin texture covers the palate to give a viscous, round mouthfeel. The oak’s power and poise give a hint of dryness but also waves of coconut, Turkish delight, soft caramel, and spiced orange. The layers of oak and fruit that come through softly melt into one another; each sip brings a new level of discovery within this most complex of assemblages. While on the palate there appears less complexity than on the nose, an important balance, texture, and defined style serves to highlight the aromatic aspect of this whisky.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish \u003c\/strong\u003e–\u003cem\u003e It seems that this whisky will go on forever, the incredible viscous texture of this whisky extends the finish and it lingers on the palate. Roasted nuts, then tropical fruit, baked pineapple, and butterscotch give a sweetness that is sure to be remembered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMood \u003c\/strong\u003e– \u003cem\u003eAs ever the mystery of its creation serves to intrigue. Black Art 07.1 gives a moment to reflect on the past and to welcome the possibilities of the future.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour \u003c\/strong\u003e– \u003cem\u003eTawny\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48.4% ABV. 700mL.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Scotch Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37653220425902,"sku":"BR70R","price":579.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/products\/bruichladdich-black-art-7-1-25-year-old-1994-single-malt-scotch-whisky-24207969616046.png?v=1771728533"},{"product_id":"bruichladdich-octomore-10-1-cask-strength-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Bruichladdich Octomore 10.1 Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBruichladdich Octomore 10.1 Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bruichladdich Octomore single malts have defied conventional wisdom since they were first distilled in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis Bruichladdich Octomore 10.1 Cask Strength Single Malt Scotch Whisky iteration explores a different realm of ‘softer smoke’. \u003c\/span\u003eBruichladdich pride themselves on each Octomore release offering complexity, layers, and an endlessly alluring smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled from Scottish barley in 2013, Octomore 10.1 is the benchmark of the 10s series. For reference, Octomore numbers ending in the \".1\" denote production from Scottish Barley. The Octomore 10.1 is deliberately stripped back to an ex- American oak maturation, aged for only 5 years, the .1 edition exposes the structure and presence of the Octomore spirit. Combining smoke with a modest maturation, this 10.1 first and foremost demonstrates the true potential of a considered, patient distillation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bruichladdich Octomore 10.1 Scotch Whisky was malted to 107ppm (peat), and distilled in 2013 from 2012 harvest of 100% Scottish grown concerton Barley, before maturation for 5 years on islay in 1st fill American ex-bourbon casks. The Whisky is bottled without chill-filtration and no colour added. The whisky is bottled at a cask strength of 59.8% and limited to only 42,000 bottles produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting notes from the team at Bruichladdich:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHARACTER – \u003cem\u003eLithe, supple, powerfully confident and a dram more than the sum of its parts. Slow trickle distillation is the hallmark of this muscular, oily spirit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAROMA – \u003cem\u003eVanilla led, caramel, hints of smoke but tamed back. candied apple, gooseberry and marzipan.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTASTE – \u003cem\u003eSoft yet powerful and warming on the palate, peppery, barley sugar, smokey – dried earth and hints of rubber. 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This whisky was originally filled into gentle third fill Bourbon casks and lay untouched in warehouse 14 until 2012. The then master distiller Jim McEwan discovered this forgotten parcel and re-casked it into fresh bourbon adding depth and complexity. Finally in 2017 the parcel received it's final ace: a tantalising dalliance in French oak from one of the greatest French chateaux. Truly this is a dram with a story to tell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTasting notes from the team at Bruichladdich:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOLOUR:\u003cem\u003e Blood orange.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAROMA: \u003cem\u003eAn amazing array of notes. Blood orange, nectarines, banana bread, desiccated coconut, vanilla custard, then more floral and nutty tones, geranium, marzipan, walnut, heather honey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTASTE: \u003cem\u003eTremendous presence on the palate, the texture is wondrously sof and syrupy. 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The name \u003cem\u003eMac-Talla\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning “echo” in Scottish Gaelic, symbolizes the enduring legacy and influence of the family on Islay’s whisky heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach expression in the Mac-Talla range is named after a natural element that shapes the island’s peated whisky character. \u003cem\u003eMara\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning “ocean,” pays tribute to the coastal environment that defines many Islay single malts. \u003cstrong\u003eMac-Talla Mara\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bold example of Islay’s smoky, sea-influenced style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gold 95 Points at International Wine and Spirits Competition 2021, Gold 96 Points at International Wine and Spirits Competition 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"132\" width=\"132\" alt=\"Gold IWSC 95 points\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/files\/gold95iwsc2021_480x480.jpg?v=1707196848\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"137\" width=\"137\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/files\/main_thumbnail-iwsc2025-gold-96-medal-small-png.png?v=1750294520\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-block-type=\"23\" class=\"sqs-block code-block sqs-block-code\" id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1608071457347_60663\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOUR\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003ePale Straw\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNOSE\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003eIntense bonfire smoke with hints of citrus zest\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePALATE\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003eSmoked barbecue meat, charred oak and a long powerful finish. 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What makes the whiskies so special is that all the whiskies are non-chill-filtered to keep all of the oils and proteins that give it that fantastic authentic and non-doctored flavour in the bottle. As real as it gets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis 8 year old scotch whisky was distilled in 2012 at the Islay Caol Ila distillery before maturing in a select ex-Olorosso Sherry Butts for 8 years. 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It is harvested, malted and distilled separately, even from the other Islay barley harvests Bruichladdich look after, in order to become a single field, single vintage product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bruichladdich Octomore 11.3 Islay Barley Scotch Whisky was malted to 194ppm (peat), and distilled in 2014 from 2013 harvest of 100% Scottish grown concerto Barley, before maturation for 5 years on Islay in 1st fill American ex-bourbon casks. The Whisky is bottled without chill-filtration and no colour added. 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Sourced from the legendary wines and spirit merchant, J.G Turney, these casks have been home to this stunning whisky for the past forty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique 40 Year Old is as rare as it is prized – if you’re ever lucky enough to hold one, be gentle, you’re holding a piece of history!  As with all our single malt whiskies, this is non-chill filtered and natural colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion active\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Rich lemony gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNose: Hints of tropical fruits, banana, berries, creamy toffee, vanilla, rich nuttiness and delicate sweet oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePalate: Sweet malt, creamy caramel, vanilla, creamy berries, with hints of toasted nuts, tropical fruit, banana and pineapple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish: Long, sweet and fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e700ml, 41.9% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Select Scotch Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41434624557230,"sku":"BUNNY40","price":3489.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/6764\/9198\/products\/bunnahabhain-40-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky-24207974203566.jpg?v=1771728724"},{"product_id":"caol-ila-8-year-old-2012-provenance-douglas-laing","title":"Caol Ila 8 Year Old 2012 - Douglas Laing Provenance Scotch Whisky 700mL","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCaol Ila 8 Year Old Douglas Laing Provenance Scotch Whisky\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance marks the first series in Douglas Laing and Co's Exceptional Single Casks Scotch Whisky journey. 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This exceptional whisky, known for its bold smoky character and hints of seaweed and sweetness, invites you to delve into the rich heritage and intense passion infused into every sip. Offering an immersive experience, Laphroaig 10 stands as a hallmark of Islay's distinct distilling artistry, promising an adventure for the senses with its robust flavour profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExceptional history that you can taste in every sip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaphroaig (pronounced La-froyg) is one of the 3 smoky peated powerhouses of southern Islay (the others being Ardbeg and Lagavulin). Laphroaig is one of a short list of distilleries that inspire an enormous amount of passion among their ardent list of fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smoke from the unique Islay peat gives Laphroaig its particular rich flavour. 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