FIND THE FINGERPRINT
Start with the producer's core character and see what its different expressions share.
URBAN BARREL COMPANY / GUIDED WHISKY TASTINGS
One distillery, multiple expressions: see how oak, age and maturation shape the whisky.
← ALL WHISKY TASTINGSTHE COMPARISON
Taste different expressions from the same distillery and explore how age statements, casks and finishing shape the final spirit.
Compare each glass side by side and discover what changes.
ABOUT THIS TASTING
Explore a selected distillery through multiple expressions. Compare how maturation, finishing, cask choice and age change the same producer's spirit. Featured distillery and lineup vary by date.
A shared reference point
Flavour transformation
Discover your favourites
INSIDE THE EXPERIENCE
A vertical tasting takes one distillery as its reference point and lets you compare several different expressions side by side.
Start with the producer's core character and see what its different expressions share.
Compare maturation and cask finishing, noticing how aroma, structure and flavour evolve without assuming older always means better.
Use guided notes and discussion to choose the expression you enjoy most—and understand why.
Featured distilleries, expressions and the number of pours are confirmed for each session.
BEFORE YOU JOIN US
GOOD TO KNOW
Not at all. Tastings are guided, approachable and designed for curious newcomers and enthusiastic whisky drinkers alike.
No. The featured whiskies depend on the tasting format, availability and the agreed budget. Your quote and session details will confirm what's included.
Yes. Private experiences generally begin at 10 guests and are quoted around your group size and selected spirits. Larger groups can be discussed individually.
Let us know about dietary restrictions in your enquiry. We'll confirm what can be accommodated as part of your tasting proposal.
We confirm the venue and event setup when arranging your booking. Where NOX hosts the event, it remains an operating sports-bar venue and is not advertised as a separate private tasting room.
The standard guided tasting is approximately 75–90 minutes, with around 30 minutes afterward for conversation. The exact programme may vary for different tasting formats.
LET'S PLAN YOUR EXPERIENCE
Tell us the tasting you have in mind, who's coming and a few dates that could work. We'll guide you from there.
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
This is an enquiry, not a confirmed reservation. No payment is collected.