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This unique collection brings together the master expertise of Ian MacMillan with the unique artistic flair of Violetta Palak.

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The Artist - Violetta Palak

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Ryan Wilson

Ian MacMillan

Mature notes, a hint of fennel tops and slight nuttiness which deepen and sweetens; vanilla, maple syrup and demerara sugar and a hint of praline.

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Immediately spicy with nutmeg, allspice and an enticing toasty character. Very smooth with a lovely oaky sweetness. A hint of orange and milk chocolate.

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Spicy with a hint of liquorice that is long and satisfying.

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Tasting notes by Ian MacMillan

Metabar was started by ex-Scotland rugby international Ryan Wilson in collaboration with Ian MacMillan.

Ian MacMillan is one of Scotlands most renowned Master Blenders and has had a long history working for numerous whisky distilleries including Glengoyne, Deanston, Tobermory and Bunnahabhain.

Ian now works as a whisky consultant and along with various collaborations Ian has been responsible for the commissioning of many whisky distilleries including Bladnoch.

About Metabar

Metabar

A collection of 250 bottles of premium 35 Year Old Scotch Whisky, handpicked and blended by award winning master blender Ian MacMillan.

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These casks are from selected distilleries across Scotland

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Alcohol level in each cask is dependent on age, please check the cask properties

Casks of varying ages, from a selection of the finest distilleries in Scotland. The 11th cask in the series is an extra special 30year old cask from the famed Springbank Distillery.

Vanishing Spirits

Ernie Button

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VCL Vintners

The Vanishing Spirits is a collection of casks presented by VCL Vintners and Ernie Button. Each of these NFTs has a unique photograph of the distillate from a sample of the whisky in the cask.

A collection of 250 bottles of premium 35 Year Old Scotch Whisky, handpicked and blended by award winning master blender Ian MacMillan.

Artwork by Violetta Palak.

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An ultra-rare sherry hogshead cask of whisky from Springbank, cask number #176, filled on the 9th of June 1992, part of The Vanishing Spirits Collection.

Man O’Words 2015 Release – Bourbon Cask


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Man O’Words 2015 Release

Beautifully sweet notes on the nose of cream soda, pear drops, fresh green Granny Smith apple.

Wonderful burst of tropical fruits including mango, pineapple and cool fresh melon leads on to lingering notes of vanilla and creamy caramel.

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Established in 1836, Reborn 2014. Annandale was one of Scotland’s oldest operating distilleries.

Annandale Distillery has lasted nearly two centuries, had three generations of whisky ownership and a 90year hiatus where it was a used in porridge production, and for agricultural uses including the housing of livestock.

Now in its fourth era of whisky production under the stewardship of Prof. David Thomson and Teresa Church who after an extensive restoration have safeguarded Annandale Distillery for generations to come.

About The Annandale Distillery

Annandale Distillery

Man O'Words is the unpeated series from Annandale distillery. This single cask single malt whisky was distilled in 2015 and matured in a bourbon cask that was deemed to be exceptional quality. The whisky was bottled at 61.6% ABV in 2022.




Man O’Sword 2015 Release – Bourbon Cask


Man O’Sword 2015 Release

An initial burst of fresh green Granny Smith apple opens up to hints of fresh tropical fruits, caramel, vanilla and gentle peat smoke.

Lingering hints of smoky caramel, tropical fruits such as melon and mango, fresh Granny Smith apple and oak shavings.

A peated single cask from the Annandale Distillery in the Lowlands, distilled in 2015 and left to mature for some years in an ex-bourbon cask. This expression was bottled at 59.6% ABV and released as part of the Man O'Sword range, which features a selection of their  smoulderingly smoky whiskies.


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A unique collection of privately owned casks distilled at The Macallan Distillery. Deployed to preserve the provenance of these casks for posterity on the blockchain.

Freshly barrelled, to be aged at least 3 years.

58 x 200 liter ex bourbon casks filled with 100% Agave Tequila

100% Blue Agave (Weber Tequilana) Tequila Bianco 46% ABV, manufactured in traditional methods and using no additives.

About the Collection

Agave leads the way, with unique herbal and vegetal aromas. It’s crisp, yet buttery and gives way to notes of spice and pepper. 

Initially, herbal notes surround the sweet and creamy agave, followed by pepper, anise, cinnamon and clove.

"EL LLANO" is one of the oldest distilleries in the region that still produces tequila. It is located in the heart of the magical town Tequila. It is operated by the Orendain Brothers, descendents of one of the most recognized families in the tequila Industry.

"In our distillery we use the extraordinary water from the wellsprings of the Tequila volcano".

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House of Rare

House of RARE presents RAREcask, a limited edition collection of 58 Tequila Barrels to be aged for a minimum of 3 years turning the freshly distilled spirit into coveted Extra Anejo, Tequila’s ultimate taste and complexity experience

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