Scarabus

Scarabus Islay Single Malt 10 Years Old, Refill, Ex-Bourbon & Virgin American Oak Cask, 2010, Hunter Laing, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 16
Average Score
Avg 79
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Description

Scarabus Islay Single Malt 10 Years Old is a peated Islay single malt whisky bottled by independent bottler Hunter Laing. It is aged for a minimum of ten years in a combination of refill, ex-bourbon, and virgin American oak casks. This expression is bottled at 46% ABV, non-chill filtered, and of natural color. Scarabus is a brand created by Hunter Laing, a whisky company established in 2013 by Stewart Laing, who also opened Ardnahoe distillery in 2016. The origin distillery of this single malt remains undisclosed.

Change+40.7%
LatestSGD 70
HighSGD 70
LowSGD 50
SGD 72SGD 64SGD 56SGD 47Price (SGD)Observed dateMay 4Aug 10Sep 22May 4 - SGD 50 - Whisky Auctioneer - May 4, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 50 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Sep 22 - SGD 70 - Just Whisky Auctions - Sep 22, 2026

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Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 22, 2026SGD 69.93
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 49.68
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - May 4, 2026SGD 49.69

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Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 63.61
Cask type
Refill, Ex-Bourbon & Virgin American Oak
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Hunter Laing
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Cardboard Tube
Series highlights
The Scarabus Collection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet Islay peat smoke, sea salt, coastal air, new leather, toasted brioche, lemon zest, and hints of brine and medicinal notes.
Palate
Rich, earthy peat, bonfire embers, golden syrup, vanilla, gentle spice, crushed peppercorns, with notes of lemon, black pepper, and a subtle salinity.
Finish
Long and warming, with sweet peat, floral freshness, lingering salt, fruity ashy smoke, and light mineral notes.
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