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It's testament to our amazing local industry, and all the more special because this collector’s edition from Morris of Rutherglen, their first ever special release, was created exclusively for us and our fellow Members.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHead Distiller Darren Peck has created a truly special, sticky, and decadent dessert whisky for your sipping pleasure, that not only showcases the distillery’s bright, malty, and clean spirit, but their delicate Topaque fortified wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMorris Whisky Tokay Barrel was first matured in rejuvenated wine casks before being finished in hand selected fresh Topaque barrels that held Morris’ highly esteemed, gold medal winning Cellar Reserve Grand Topaque (Tokay) for more than 15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNon-chill filtered and bottled at 47.8% ABV, the natural golden amber colour hints at what’s to come. 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