Holyrood

Holyrood Embra, First-fill Bourbon Cask & Peated Islay Quarter Cask & New American Oak Cask, 2024, 43.6%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 5
Average Score
N.A
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Description

Holyrood Embra is the second single malt release from Edinburgh's Holyrood distillery and their first peated whisky. It is a lightly peated expression matured in a combination of first-fill bourbon casks, peated Islay quarter casks, and new American oak barrels. Bottled in 2024 at 43.6% ABV, it is non-chill filtered and has no age statement. The label design is inspired by St Leonard, the patron saint of barrel-makers, and the distillery's location on St Leonard's Lane.

Change-38.4%
LatestSGD 49
HighSGD 80
LowSGD 49
SGD 84SGD 71SGD 58SGD 46Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 8Nov 3Sep 13Sep 8 - SGD 80 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 8, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 61 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Sep 13 - SGD 49 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 13, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 49.24
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 61.07
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 8, 2025SGD 79.93

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The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 96.37
Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 113.73
Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 102.65
Cask type
Bourbon Cask, Islay Quarter Cask, American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
41% Distiller's Malt, 3% Chocolate Malt, 56% Heavily Peated Malt
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
N.A
Bottle count
8188
Has box
N.A
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Second release from Holyrood Distillery, first peated whisky from Holyrood
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Lemon peel, horse chestnut, with hints of peppermint and light hickory smoke
Palate
Wafer cookies, dark chocolate mousse and notes of earthy Highland peat smoke
Finish
Pear compote with a round, clean finish
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