Whispering Waters
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Whispering Waters 9 Year PX & Uncharted 10 Year Oloroso
Vintage French Brandy 1993 – 33 Year – Single Cask
Springbank 1996 – Black Label - Madeira, Oloroso & Bourbon, Triple Matured
Two 11 Year Single Casks - Little Brown Dog & Whispering Waters
Invergordon 40 Year – 2nd Fill Oloroso
Hero Release – Macduff 45 Year – Refill Bourbon
Aberlour 11 Year – 1st Fill Ximénez-Spínola PX
Balve'ddich 36 Year – 1st Fill PX
GlenAllachie 10 Year – 1st Fill Oloroso
Girvan 27 Year – Ex-Bourbon
Teaninich 12 Year – 1st Fill Oloroso
North British 35 Year – Ex-Bourbon
Braeval 9.97 Year – 1st Fill PX
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Signature Tasting Set
Invergordon 50 Year – 1st Fill Bourbon
Whispering Waters
THE ORIGIN
Underway to Shore After my Last Day at Sea
In September 2015 I stepped off a submarine for the last time, lifted at sea by a fast boat and a new chapter. Whispering Waters is my nod to that world: calm on the surface, depth underneath. I select single casks for clarity and character. Natural color, non-chill filtered, often cask strength, and bottle them with the same discipline the Silent Service taught me. If you enjoy whiskies that reveal themselves rather than shout, this line is for you.
- Jay Roberts, Founder
Every bottle, every time
Sea-lore and the mermaid mark
Whispering Waters: Brand Notes & FAQ
Whispering Waters is The Whiskey Lab’s single-cask line. Every release is bottled with natural color, non-chill filtration, and always cask strength, with full cask details so you know exactly what you’re pouring.
“The Silent Service” is the traditional nickname for the submarine force. Submarines operate with stealth and their missions are often classified, so sailors are known for quiet professionalism and discretion. Our founder served as a U.S. Navy submariner; that mindset—calm on the surface, depth underneath—guides how we select single casks.
The mark nods to Scotland’s sea-lore where water-folk appear in many coastal tales. It signals the meeting of sea and craft: maritime roots and carefully chosen casks.
In Scottish (especially Orkney and Shetland) folklore, selkies are seal-folk who can shed their sealskin and live as humans. Stories often tell of marriages between selkies and people, with themes of longing and return to the sea. They’re not sirens; they’re usually gentle, wistful figures tied to the shoreline.
In Gaelic lore, the ceasg (often translated “maid of the wave”) is a mermaid figure. Some stories say a captured ceasg may grant three wishes or bring good fortune to a family; other versions speak of marriages between sea-folk and humans. We reference the favor and fortune thread of that tradition.
They frame our approach: respect for the sea and for quiet excellence. Whispering Waters releases aren’t about volume or noise; they’re about clarity, authenticity, and depth—casks that reveal themselves sip by sip.
Usually no. These are single casks and one of a kind. When a cask is gone, it’s gone—part of the appeal and collectability.
