Bottle Passport

Bottle Passport

Technology meets craft

In pursuit of the ultimate whisky experience, we have integrated modern day technology into our bottles which integrate seamlessly with the age old craft used to distill and mature your bottling of Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

View the history of your unique bottle, verify authenticity and ownership, view tasting notes and more.

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Download the app

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Download the app

Begin by downloading the app on your smartphone. Use the provided links to the Play Store or App Store to easily access and install the app. This essential step ensures you're ready to unlock exclusive features and insights about your bottle.

Scan your bottle

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Scan your bottle

Launch the app and tap on the "Scan Bottle" option. This feature leverages your smartphone's reader to scan your bottle, enabling seamless access to the bottle's unique passport for authentication and further details.

Verify and explore

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Verify and explore

Once scanned, the app verifies the authenticity of your bottle through its digital passport. Following verification, gain access to app-exclusive information, including detailed cask information, tasting notes, and cask history.

Add to your collection

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Add to your collection

After verification, you can add the bottle to your personal digital collection by selecting the "Add to Collection" option. If you don't have an account, you'll be prompted to create one to store your collection securely. All added bottles will be saved in the "Collection" tab, where you can log tasting notes, track bottle usage, and mark them as empty once consumed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bottle Passport?

The Bottle Passport is a feature that integrates modern technology with traditional whisky craftsmanship, allowing you to verify the authenticity of your Single Malt Scotch Whisky bottle and access detailed information about its history, cask details, and tasting notes.

How do I get started with the Bottle Passport?

Begin by downloading the “One Cask at a Time” app on your smartphone from the Play Store or App Store. Once installed, open the app and select the ‘Scan Bottle’ option to initiate the verification process.

What type of smartphone is required to use the app?

The app is compatible with modern smartphones that are equipped with an NFC reader. This technology is essential for scanning and verifying the digital passport on your bottle.

Is the app available for both Android and iOS devices?

Yes, the “One Cask at a Time” app is available for download on both the Play Store for Android devices and the App Store for iOS devices.

What information can I access through the app?

After verifying your bottle, the app provides exclusive access to detailed cask information, tasting notes, and the cask’s history. For bottles from the Grandfather collection, you can also enjoy a personalised tasting video presented by Charles MacLean.

Can I add my bottle to a personal collection within the app?

Yes, after verification, you can add your bottle to your personal digital collection by selecting the ‘Add to Collection’ option. If you don’t have an account, you’ll be prompted to create one to securely store your collection.

What features are available in the 'Collection' tab?

In the ‘Collection’ tab, you can log personal tasting notes, track bottle usage, and mark bottles as empty once consumed, helping you keep your collection organised and up to date.

How does the app verify the authenticity of my bottle?

The app uses your smartphone’s NFC reader to scan the neck label of your bottle. It then verifies the bottle’s authenticity through its digital passport, confirming details such as the unique bottle number from each cask.

Can I store my own tasting notes on the app?

Yes, the app allows you to log and store your own personal tasting notes for each bottle in your collection. This feature helps you keep a detailed record of your tasting experiences, all conveniently saved within the app.