2025 Holiday Gift Guide - hard-to-find Single malt Scotch Whisky

The Glendronach 15-year-old Revival Single Malt Highland Scotch Whisky

Usually $120 per bottle

On sale for $105 per bottle

One of the most popular sherried single malt whiskies on the market, The Glendronach Revival 15 Year Old is the iconic cult core range expression from The Glendronach brand. A multi-award-winning release, the 15-Year-Old was declared the ‘Best in Show’ whisky category winner at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2020). The Glendronach 15 Year Old is a flavorsome, aromatic, and complex sherried malt, with notes of dark fruits, rich chocolate, and manuka honey.

Glenmorangie 18-year-old Single Malt Highland Scotch Whisky

Usually $185 per bottle

On sale for $165 per bottle

If you’re looking for something to treat yourself with it’s hard to beat the Glenmorangie 18 Years in the “everyday luxury” category. It’s just magnificent with a warm, complex delivery that seduces the senses and keeps you entertained and intrigued from start to finish.

Ardbeg 17-year-old Single Malt Islay Scotch Whisky

Usually $195 per bottle

On sale for $175 per bottle

A quarter of a century since he first created this magnificent recipe, Dr Bill Lumsden – Master Distiller - has meticulously crafted this release to mirror the original, retracing the flavour profile note by note, and choosing to bottle at 40% strength, just as it was back then. Distinctly balmy and medicinal, an enticing minerality bursts into sweet smoke and malted barley. Its peaty presence is undeniable, with hints of tar and oak. Bottled in honour of the folk who were there at the start, this was always a whisky destined to return in the end

The Balvenie 21-year-old Portwood finished Single Malt Highland Scotch Whisky

Usually $375 per bottle

On sale for $335 per bottle

The Balvenie Portwood is first and foremost a delicate, well-balanced spirit. Insofar as sipping whiskey goes, it’s not the sort of thing you sip and enjoy while your mind wanders on other matters. The Portwood is the sort of thing you sip and then ponder on how it got such a profound texture. It practically whispers “study me” from the snifter.