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Ready to get your hands on some rare Halloween whisky? Just one sip will leave you craving more… Luckily, we’ve selected seven haunting whiskies—one for every day of the week.
If you start seeing spirits, investigate our Halloween whisky and food pairings later in the article. From sweet treats to sumptuous dinners, these combinations will ensure you savor every sip.
The 7 Spookiest Halloween Whiskies:
Uncover seven haunting whiskies that set the stage for eerie nights and chilling tales this Halloween season.
1. Glen Spey (Ghost - Fable Chapter 11)
Distilled in 2010 and matured in hogshead, this Glen Spey 11-Year-Old is part of the haunting Fable series. Titled "Ghost" and bottled in 2021, it’s the 11th chapter of the Ghost Piper of Clanyard Bay folk tale, rooted in the eerie lore of South West Scotland. A limited edition, only 201 bottles were produced.
Snack: Aged cheddar cheese
Sweet: Dark chocolate truffles
Meal: Beef stew with root vegetables
2. Glen Elgin (Piper - Fable Chapter 7)
This Glen Elgin 7-Year-Old, distilled in 2014 and matured in hogshead, forms part of the Fable series, also narrating the mysterious tale of the Ghost Piper of Clanyard Bay. Bottled in 2021 and limited to just 296 bottles, this whisky captures the essence of eerie folk stories from South West Scotland.
Snack: Spiced nuts
Sweet: Apple pie with cinnamon
Meal: Roast chicken with herbed potatoes
3. Linkwood (Folk - Fable Chapter 2)
Distilled on October 6, 2008, and aged in a single hogshead, this Linkwood 12-Year-Old forms part of the Fable series, known for its storytelling through whisky. Bottled in May 2021, with only 290 bottles produced, this edition continues the narrative of Fable Folk, weaving tales that whisper of ancient myths and folklore.
Snack: Apple slices with blue cheese
Sweet: Shortbread cookies
Meal: Pork tenderloin with apple compote
4. Yula (Ancient Islay Myth - Chapter Two)
The Yula 21-Year-Old blends the mysterious allure of Islay and Island malts, encapsulating the mythic spirit of the sea. As the second chapter in Douglas Laing’s Ancient Islay Myth trilogy, this whisky combines age-old legends with a complex, smoky character, perfect for an autumn night.
Snack: Charcuterie board with smoked meats
Sweet: Dark chocolate with chili
Meal: Barbecued pulled pork sliders
5. Wolfburn The Kylver Series Nauthiz 2022 Release
Inspired by the ancient Viking burial stone featuring early examples of the runic alphabet, the Kylver Series reflects the rich history of Caithness. The Nauthiz 2022 release, launched in November 2022, is the 10th in the series, blending Wolfburn’s craft with a touch of Norse mystique.
Snack: Smoked salmon on oatcakes
Treat: Honey-glazed nuts
Meal: Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
6. Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost & Rare Port Ellen
Johnnie Walker has done it again with a tribute to the ghostly presence of Port Ellen, the legendary Islay distillery that closed in 1983. This limited edition from the Blue Label's Ghost and Rare series showcases the much sought-after single malt. Nestled by the haunting Kilnaughton Bay, its memory lives on through this smoky whisky, evoking images of the Northern Lights and the silent distillery by the sea.
Snack: Smoked gouda cheese
Sweet Sea salt caramel brownies
Meal: Grilled ribeye steak with chimichurri sauce
7. Chichibu - London Edition Bottle No. 10 (2022)
Crafted by the Chichibu distillery, founded by Ichiro Akuto, the London Edition Bottle No. 10 is a blend of nine casks, including cognac, oloroso and chibidaru. Although not explicitly Halloween-themed, its exclusivity and rich flavours can be a refined choice for those seeking a special whisky experience, with a total outturn of 1,861 bottles.
Snack: Seaweed crackers
Sweet: Matcha green tea cookies
Meal: Teriyaki salmon with sticky rice
Embrace the Spookiness of Halloween Whisky with Lochs of Whisky
Each of these whiskies brings a touch of mystery; ideal for the spooky season. Whether you’re gathered by a roaring fire or telling ghostly tales in the dark, these selections add both intrigue and warmth to your celebrations. Without a doubt, our Halloween whisky is truly—and hauntingly—unforgettable.
Discover these eerie delights at Lochs of Whisky for the ultimate Halloween experience. If you have questions about our products, don’t hesitate to contact us.
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