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The Spirits Shop

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Welcome to our Spirits Shop

Our Spirits Shop sits at No. 1 St James’s Street. Working with a range of exceptional producers and distillers, we’re proud to offer you the finest and rarest selection of spirits.

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Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out on your spirits journey, we’re here to help you find exactly what you’re looking for. Our in-store tastings and events are perfect for exploring the fascinating world of spirits.

In-store tastings and events

In the coming weeks, we’ll host an exciting programme of complimentary barrel-top tastings, events, and masterclasses for you to enjoy.

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Date
Producer
Time
Tuesday 10th November
Retribution Distilling (English whisky and vodka)
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Thursday 12th November
Cotswolds English Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Friday 13th November
Michter's Bourbon and Rye
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Saturday 14th November
Nc'Nean Whisky
between 2 pm and 5 pm
Tuesday 17th November
Glengoyne Whisky
between 2 pm and 5 pm
Wednesday 18th November
Ardbeg Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Thursday 19th November
Royal Brackla Whisky
Heart Cut Whisky
between 2 pm and 4 pm
between 4 pm and 6 pm
Friday 20th November
Glen Grant Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Saturday 21st November
Nikka Japanese Whisky
between 2 pm and 5 pm
Monday 23rd November
Tesseron Cognac
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Tuesday 24th November
Jade Absinthe
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Wednesday 25th November
Tamdhu Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Thursday 26th November
Bunnahabhain Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Friday 27th November
Glenmorangie Whisky
between 3 pm and 6 pm
Saturday 28th November
Tomatin and Cù Bòcan Whisky
between 2 pm and 5 pm
Monday 30th November
Hine Cognac
between 3 pm and 6 pm
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The Art of the Pour Series: monthly cocktails tastings

We’re delighted to introduce “The Art of the Pour”, our brand-new complimentary cocktail series. Every month, we’ll be mixing and serving a different cocktail for anyone who wishes to join us – all you have to do to take part is drop into our Spirits Shop on the day.

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Old & Rare spirits sampling in-store

The bottles currently available to sample are the following:

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  • 1995 Delamain, Pleiade, Ambleville, 26-Year-Old, Grande Champagne Cognac (BB&R Exclusive Cask) - £15
  • 1999 Bristol Classic, Port Mourant, 23-Year-Old, Rum, Guyana - £10
  • 1984 Armagnac, J. Nismes-Delclou - £10
  • Port Askaig, 28-Year-Old, Islay, Single Malt Scotch Whisky - £15
  • 1 988 The Glenrothes, 2nd Edition, Speyside, Single Malt Scotch Whisky - £15
  • Caperdonich, 25-year-old, Small Batch Release, Speyside, Single Malt Scotch Whisky - £20

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Please note that sampling is limited to one pour per bottle, with a maximum of two paid samples per guest. We kindly reserve the right to refuse service.

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Sample rare spirits in-store

Our Spirits Reserve Room is home to some of the world’s oldest and rarest spirits. Now, you can purchase samples of these to enjoy in-store for far less than a full bottle would cost, giving you the opportunity to try these incredible spirits for yourself. Speak to a member of staff to find out what you could try.

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Our Spirits Reserve Room

Secluded from the cheerful bustle of the main shop, our Spirits Reserve Room offers a tranquil environment to explore some of the world’s finest and rarest spirits.

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You can expect to find truly iconic drams from long-closed distilleries such as Karuizawa, Port Ellen, and Rosebank. In addition, we’ll be offering exclusive bottlings of whisky, Cognac, Calvados, tequila, and rum from top producers across the world.

Our Spirits Shop

Address

No.1 St James’s Street

London

SW1Y 5HZ

Opening hours

Tuesday to Friday: 10am to 7pm

Saturday : 10am to 6pm

Sunday, Monday and Bank Holidays : Closed

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Festive opening hours

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9th November to 23rd December

Mondays – 10am to 7pm

Tuesdays and Thursdays – 10am to 8pm

Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays – 10am to 7pm

Sundays – 10am to 6pm

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From Christmas Eve

24th Dec – 10am to 3pm

25th Dec – closed

26th Dec – closed

27th Dec – closed

28th Dec – closed

29th Dec – 10am to 6pm

30th Dec – 10am to 6pm

31st Dec – 10am to 5pm

1st Jan – closed

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Normal hours and opening days resume from 2nd January

1979 Ronnie's Reserve

1979 Ronnie's Reserve

The 1979 was an extraordinary vintage, and we were lucky that this particular cask had not, at that stage, reached its peak of maturity so that we could enjoy the result many years later. It’s one of the very best of its age.

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Our team

Led by Zyon Wong, our expert team are passionate about sharing their knowledge with you and helping you find bottles that are guaranteed to delight. Alongside Zyon, Alexander, Jennifer, and Stephen are all on hand to help.

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“Welcome to our Spirits Shop! We’ve got everything from classic whiskies and rums to brandies and even sake. If you’re not sure where to start or just want to try something new, my team and I are always happy to help you find a bottle you’ll love.”

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Zyon Wong, Spirits Shop Manager