NUDE Alba Collection decanter and whisky glasses by Joe Doucet on a loch shore at sunset, photography by Murray Anderson

Four distilleries. Four stories. The perfect glass.

Tasting Notes: a Journey Across Scotland

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Whisky, Glassware & the Scottish Highlands

Join Murray Anderson (@thewestmount) — whisky expert and videographer — on a journey through four of Scotland's finest Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilleries.

From Deanston to Bunnahabhain, Murray pairs each Highland and Islay whisky with the perfect NUDE glass, revealing how the right glassware transforms aroma, flavour and mouthfeel. Through dramatic Scottish landscapes and masterful distillery craftsmanship, discover the art of whisky tasting like never before.

Featuring: Deanston · Lochlea · GlenAllachie · Bunnahabhain

NUDE Finesse decanter and whisky glasses with Deanston 12 Year Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky in front of oak barrels, photography by Murray Anderson

FINESSE Collection

The Finesse glass doesn't change Deanston. It let's us be fully seen.

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Finesse

DEANSTON DISTILLERY

Deanston Distillery - Cut from a different tartan since 1966. Discover the Deanston Difference: hydro-powered, hands-on, and unconventional Highland whisky with a uniquely waxy twist. Their secret? a fine-tuned balance of nature, location and traditional hands-on craftmanship with a healthy disregard for shortcuts.

"Our whisky has a bolt waxy character and the simplicity of the Finesse glass really lets that shine through, whether you keep it classic or mix it up. The Finesse glass doesn't change Deanston. It let's us be fully seen."

Close-up of wooden barrels with a warm color tone
Sunset over a lake with a silhouette of trees on the horizon

Heritage in every dram.


To celebrate this rich tradition, NUDE partnered with four remarkable Scottish distilleries: Deanston, Lochlea, GlenAllachie and Bunnahabhain, each from a place that gives whiskey its soul.

Two bottles of Lochlea whisky and a NUDE Glass Big Top whisky glass and decanter on a barrel with a scenic background

BIG TOP Collection

The Big Top glass is elegant, alluring and shaped to reveal every nuance of Lochlea.

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BIG TOP

LOCHLEA DISTILLERY

Lochlea is an independent family owned farm and distillery based in the heart of Ayrshire, Scotland

"We honor whisky in a glass as distinctive as we are. Our whisky opens with ripe, soft fruit and flows into rich cereal notes. The Big Top glass perfectly captures the very heart of Lochlea; elegant, alluring and shaped to reveal every nuance of our whisky.

Rooted deep in our fields, where our barley grows and finishing in
NUDE's Big Top glass. This is the story of Lochlea."

Scenic view of mountains and a river with rocky foreground

Scotland: whisky, tradition, and the perfect glass.

Scotland is not one whisky, but many. Each region shaped by its land, its climate, its people.

To celebrate this rich tradition, NUDE partnered with four remarkable Scottish distilleries: Deanston, Lochlea, GlenAllachie and Bunnahabhain, each from a place that gives whisky its soul.

NUDE Alba Collection decanter and whisky glass with GlenAllachie 12 Year Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky in front of the GlenAllachie distillery, photography by Murray Anderson

ALBA Collection

Pair Your Whisky to Its Roots with Alba

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ALBA

GLENALLACHIE DISTILLERY

At The GlenAllachie, every choice made in crafting the award-winning Speyside single malt Scotch whisky blends both logic and intuition. Under the expert guidance of renowned whisky maker Billy Walker, a culture of precision, patience, and perseverance has been cultivated within his small, skilled team of whisky connoisseurs.

Recently, GlenAllachie's 12-Year-Old expression was honored as the World’s Best Single Malt at the World Whiskies Awards in 2025.

Mountain landscape with a lake reflecting the mountains and sky.
Bottle of Bunnahabhain whisky and NUDE Glass Paris decanter with an Islands Tasting whiskey glass by a waterfront.

ISLANDS Collection

Let Islands Bring Your Whisky to Life

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Islands

BUNNAHABHAIN DISTILLERY

Since its establishment in 1881, Bunnahabhain has stood as one of the oldest distilleries, dedicated to excellence through exceptional craftsmanship and an unwavering commitment to producing their unpeated, robust, and complex single malt whisky.

Many team members share deep familial connections to both Islay and Bunnahabhain, with their expertise and knowledge passed down through generations. This profound bond with the local community and the stunning, rugged landscape of the Hebridean island of Islay enriches each drop of our whisky with a unique sense of warmth, place, and tradition.

Scenic view of a village by a lake with mountains in the background during sunset.
Scenic view of a village by a lake with mountains in the background during sunset.

TASTING NOTES

From Islay's smoky shores to the gentle fields of Ayrshire, from the slopes of Ben Rinnes to the historic heart of Doune: every dram tells a story of Scotland.

In the right glass, every story comes alive.

This is heritage. This is craft.
This is whisky in a NUDE glass.