{"title":"Hunter Laing","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop Hunter Laing whisky online in NZ, including Old Malt Cask, Old \u0026amp; Rare, First Editions and Scarabus Islay Single Malt. Delivered across New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunter Laing is a family-owned independent bottler in Glasgow, led by the Laing family, who have worked in Scotch whisky for generations. It bottles rare single casks from across Scotland and also owns the Ardnahoe distillery on Islay.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"scarabus-specially-selected-46-700ml","title":"Scarabus Specially Selected 46% Islay Single Malt 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eScarabus Specially Selected 46% Islay Single Malt 700ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHunter Laing released their Scarabus, Specially Selected Islay single malt whisky durring the 2019 Feis Ile.  The bottle was available at the company’s recently opened Islay distillery, Ardnahoe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarabus Specially Selected has been bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and is said to contain notes of rhubarb, Islay peat smoke and vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarabus, meaning ‘rocky place’ in Nordic, is named after a mystical area of Islay and is described as a whisky for those with a curious mind and an eye for detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 46%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-rich-text-area=\"\" class=\"product-details__description\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39705139806380,"sku":"266360","price":84.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/products\/ScarausWhisky.png?v=1620812151"},{"product_id":"scarabus-batch-strength-by-hunter-laing-57-700ml","title":"Scarabus Batch Strength by Hunter Laing 57% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eScarabus Batch Strength by Hunter Laing 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the first expression from the new 'Scarabus' range by independent bottler Hunter Laing. Launched at the Fèis Ìle 2019 at their newly opened Ardnahoe distillery, Scarabus is a mystery malt which showcases a traditional Islay whisky style of typical medicinal smoke balanced with rich, sweeter notes. It is named after farmland on Islay where once a Scarabuss Distillery operated for a short time between 1817-18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromas of Islay peat smoke and sea salt, followed by warming leather notes, stewed rhubarb and a wonderful vanilla sweetness on the palate, leading to a rich lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 57%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39705273860268,"sku":"166052","price":92.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/Scarabusbatch_aded199d-ca39-40ce-96b7-95be2d4bc221.png?v=1703995861"},{"product_id":"croftengea-14yo-2006-old-malt-cask-hunter-laing-700ml","title":"Croftengea 14YO Highland 2006 Old Malt Cask 700ml-Hunter Laing","description":"\u003cp\u003eCroftengea 14YO Highland 2006 Old Malt Cask 700ml-Hunter Laing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmoky single malt from the Loch Lomond distillery, independently bottled by Hunter Laing as part of the long-running Old Malt Cask indie bottling range. This expression was aged in a bourbon cask from 2006 to 2021, and after 14 years of slumber, it was bottled up under the Croftengea name (which Loch Lomond uses for peaty single malts). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTASTING NOTE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNose:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSubtle peat smoke, wrapped up in sweet vanilla and a touch of butter. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePalate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eQuite nutty – almonds, pistachios, and chocolate peanuts. Still has some smoky elements running through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_ctl00_ctl02_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_finishTastingNote\" class=\"pageCopy\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLingering peppery spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 50% \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42428652159212,"sku":"162220","price":149.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/products\/Croftengea14yo2006OldMaltCask_HunterLaing_700ml.png?v=1644807030"},{"product_id":"hunter-laing-old-malt-cask-jura-distillery-13yo-700ml","title":"The Old Malt Cask Jura Distillery 2008-13YO Hunter Laing 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eHunter Laing Old Malt Cask Jura Distillery 2008-13YO 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single malt Scotch was laid down in a single cask to mature in a bourbon barrel for 13 years. Bottled in January 2021, this expression was produced by renowned independent bottler Hunter Laing \u0026amp; Co. for the Old Malt Cask series. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTASTING NOTES: The nose is sweet with vanilla, marzipan and buttered croissants, with rich notes of dark chocolate and bitter orange developing on a smooth palate. The finish is long and lingering, with a slightly dry and pleasant aftertaste. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 50%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43539364053228,"sku":"440595","price":139.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/products\/13yo.png?v=1670023191"},{"product_id":"hunter-laings-old-rare-ben-nevis-1991-31yo-700ml","title":"Hunter Laing's Old \u0026 Rare Ben Nevis 1991 31YO 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eHunter Laing's Old \u0026amp; Rare Ben Nevis 1991 31YO 700ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe’re glad to be seeing so many fantastic independent bottlings of Ben Nevis making their way onto the market. The distillery has won a loyal fan base for its distinct musty and robust profile that drinks exceptionally well in both young and more mature releases. This 31-year-old single cask bottling certainly falls into the latter, adding heavy pungently fruity notes that play wonderfully with the beefy notes of classic Ben Nevis. Matured for a full 31 years in a single Oloroso sherry butt, yet still retaining a remarkable 62.1% ABV. One of only 540 bottles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTasting notes from Hunter Laing describe a rich and concentrated flavour, with plums, blackberries and chococlate joining a very savoury character of beef stock and herbal amario type notes. The finish is rich with Europeak oak influence, lingering long and with great complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 62.1%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43941332320492,"sku":"199131621","price":2599.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/HunterLaing_sOld_RareBenNevis199131YO700ml.jpg?v=1742940318"},{"product_id":"laphroaig-old-rare-1990-32yo-49-8-700ml","title":"Laphroaig Old \u0026 Rare 1990 32yo 49.8% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaphroaig Old \u0026amp; Rare 1990 32yo 49.8% 700ml \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA special addition to the Old \u0026amp; Rare collection from independent bottler Hunter Laing, released to commemorate the coronation of Kind Charles III. Distilled at Laphroaig in 1990, this single malt matured for 32 years, with a total of 456 cask-strength bottles released in 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Note:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"ContentPlaceHolder1_TastingNoteBox_ctl00_genericTastingNote\"\u003eThis light gold-coloured whisky is beautifully complex on the nose with gentle Islay peat, sea spray, medicinal notes, lemon zest, and leather notes. Beach bonfire, seaweed, more citrus, and wonderfully delicate Islay peat notes on the palate, leading into a long, lingering, satisfying finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABV: 49.8%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskey Online I Whisky Online\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunter Laing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46284921635052,"sku":"321155","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/LaphroaigOld_Rare199032yo49.8_700ml.jpg?v=1742868840"},{"product_id":"the-old-malt-cask-inchgower-2008-15yo-50-700ml","title":"The Old Malt Cask Inchgower 2008 15yo 50% 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Old Malt Cask Inchgower 2008 15yo 50% 700ml \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo celebrate a quarter of a century of the Old Malt Cask series, Hunter Laing has bottled 25 whiskies including this Inchgower single malt. It was bottled at 50% ABV after it spent 15 years in a single sherry cask. 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