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Fruity Whisky
Fruity whisky brings together Scotch whiskies defined by orchard, citrus, and tropical fruit character, shaped through fermentation and cask maturation. This category includes spirit-driven styles from distilleries such as Glencadam and Glenlivet alongside cask-influenced releases matured in ex-bourbon and wine casks, commonly purchased for everyday drinking or as an alternative to brandy-led profiles.
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Knockando Pure Single Malt Whisky 1977Special Price £204.98 Regular Price £249.99 Inc VATSaving £45.01
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Dufftown 18 Year Old Malt Whisky SMWS 91.8 1978 Sippin WhiskySpecial Price £394.98 Regular Price £599.99 Inc VATSaving £205.01
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Glen Moray 30 Year Old Speyside Malt Whisky 2004Special Price £364.98 Regular Price £429.99 Inc VATSaving £65.01
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Glenfiddich 8 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky 1970sSpecial Price £101.98 Regular Price £113.99 Inc VATSaving £12.01
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Knockando 20 Year Old Scotch Whisky 1974 Aberdeen University QuincentenarySpecial Price £224.98 Regular Price £279.99 Inc VATSaving £55.01
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Craigellachie 16 Year Old Single Malt 1978 First Cask #7705Special Price £249.98 Regular Price £299.99 Inc VATSaving £50.01
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Glenlivet 12 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Classic Golf Courses Royal TroonSpecial Price £162.98 Regular Price £180.99 Inc VATSaving £18.01
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Macallan 21 Year Old Malt Whisky 1979 Scott's SelectionSpecial Price £469.98 Regular Price £649.99 Inc VATSaving £180.01
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Dufftown 20 Year Old Speyside Malt Whisky Centenary Bottling 1996Special Price £219.98 Regular Price £319.99 Inc VATSaving £100.01
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Dallas Dhu 15 Year Old Speyside Malt Whisky 1978 First Cask #2608Special Price £434.98 Regular Price £509.99 Inc VATSaving £75.01
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Caperdonich 33 Year Old Cask Strength Whisky 1972 Lonach 75clSpecial Price £364.98 Regular Price £449.99 Inc VATSaving £85.01
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Glen Spey 29 Year Old Single Malt Whisky 1976 First Cask #1056Special Price £294.98 Regular Price £349.99 Inc VATSaving £55.01
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Aberlour 8 Year Old Single Malt Whisky Rinaldi Import 1970sSpecial Price £284.98 Regular Price £339.99 Inc VATSaving £55.01
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Dallas Dhu Whisky 1973 G&M Connoisseurs ChoiceSpecial Price £409.98 Regular Price £599.99 Inc VATSaving £190.01
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Glenfiddich Pure Malt Whisky Special Reserve 1980s (No Box) 75clSpecial Price £109.98 Regular Price £139.99 Inc VATSaving £30.01Out of stock
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St James's 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky James Buchanan 1970sSpecial Price £149.98 Regular Price £199.99 Inc VATSaving £50.01Out of stock
Buyers Information
Where Fruity Scotch Whisky Is Typically Bought and Used
Fruity styles are commonly selected within the wider Scotch Whisky category for everyday drinking, gifting, or as a transition from bourbon or brandy. They appear frequently in retail “taste profile” filters and are often chosen for casual home consumption or as accessible additions to a broader whisky collection.
Fruity Whisky Styles, Production, and Maturation
- Single malt, blended malt, blended Scotch, or grain whisky
- Age-stated (e.g. 10, 12, 15, 18 years) or no-age-statement
- Cask maturation: ex-bourbon, ex-sherry, wine cask, port pipe, or multiple cask types
- Standard ABV (40–46%) or cask strength (typically 50%+)
- Spirit-driven fruit character: derived from fermentation esters, long fermentation times, and distillation cut points, often associated with green apple and pear-led profiles in unpeated Scotch
- Cask-driven fruit influence: developed through maturation in sherry, wine, or fortified casks, producing dried fruit notes such as sultanas, apricot, or raisin
- Sub-style variation: orchard fruit (apple, pear), tropical fruit (pineapple, mango), citrus-led profiles, and dried fruit from fortified wine casks
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