Duty-free whisky at Dubai

Blended Scotch from Pernod Ricard, popular in India and Asia. Named after the bagpipers who played Bonnie Prince Charlie into battle.

Highland single malt from Aberfeldy in Perthshire, built by the Dewar family in 1898 and the heart of Dewar's blends. A rich, honeyed style.

Speyside single malt from the village of Aberlour, founded by James Fleming in 1879. Known for double-cask (sherry and bourbon) ageing and the cask-strength A'bunadh.

Indian single malt from Bangalore, the first single malt from India, launched in Glasgow in 2004. Rich and fruity, aged fast in the warm climate.

Kentucky bourbon from Louisville, finished in port wine barrels. Founded by master distiller Lincoln Henderson.

Islay single malt from the island's south coast, founded in 1815. Heavily peated yet sweet, with citrus, tar and smoke.

Highland single malt from Kennethmont in Aberdeenshire, rare for the Highlands in being peated. The heart of Teacher's.

Speyside single malt from near Keith, in the Dewar's family of malts. Light, grassy and clean; for most of its life it went into blends.

Blended Scotch dating back to George Ballantine's Edinburgh grocery of 1827, and one of the world's best-selling Scotch blends. Smooth with a light sweetness.

Speyside single malt from Dufftown, sister to Glenfiddich. One of the few distilleries that still malts some of its own barley on a malting floor and keeps coopers and a coppersmith on site.

Blended Scotch named after Arthur Bell, a Perth whisky merchant of the 1800s, and owned by Diageo. Long one of the UK's best-selling blends, built around Blair Athol malt.

Speyside single malt from near Elgin, founded in 1898. Unusual for Speyside, it makes both unpeated and peated spirit and plays with a wide range of casks.

James Buchanan's blended Scotch, known for the black and white Scottie dogs on its label. Light and smooth.

Islay single malt from the town of Bowmore, founded in 1779 and one of Scotland's oldest distilleries. It still malts some barley on its own floors; peat smoke meets tropical fruit.

Speyside single malt from the Braeval distillery in the remote hills of Glenlivet, owned by Pernod Ricard. Rare, older stock released in Secret Speyside.

Islay distillery on the shore of Loch Indaal, reopened in 2001. Its own whisky is unpeated, unusual on Islay; it also makes the peated Port Charlotte and the super-heavily peated Octomore.

Kentucky bourbon with a high share of rye in the mash, which gives it a spicy, dry edge. Revived by Tom Bulleit in 1987 from a family recipe and now owned by Diageo.