April 2015 Auction

Lagavulin 1976 37 Year Old

The oldest release of Lagavulin to date released late 2013 as part of Diageo's annual 'super premium' releases.

Distilled in 1976 and matured in refill American oak and European oak casks, yielding 1,868 bottles.

Bottle number 745.

Lagavulin 1976 37 Year Old

The oldest release of Lagavulin to date released late 2013 as part of Diageo's annual 'super premium' releases.

Distilled in 1976 and matured in refill American oak and European oak casks, yielding 1,868 bottles.

Bottle number 833.

Springbank 35 Year Old Millennium Limited Edition

An older expression from this Campbeltown classic. This was bottled in September 1999 for the Millennium

 as part of a range of 6 bottles. 

The set comprised whiskies bottled at 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 years. 

Lagavulin 1976 30 Year Old

A highly sought after bottle of Lagavulin, the oldest official release until the 37 year old from the same vintage came along.

Distilled in 1976 and released within Diageo's Super Premium selection back in 2006.

Limited to 2,340 bottles this is bottle number 798.

Springbank 30 Year Old Millennium Limited Edition

An older expression from this Campbeltown classic. This was bottled in March 1999 for the Millennium as part of a range of 6 bottles. 

The set comprised whiskies bottled at 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 years. 

Springbank 25 Year Old Millennium Limited Edition

An older expression from this Campbeltown classic. This was bottled in September 1998 for the upcoming Millennium as part of a range of 6 bottles. 

The set comprised whiskies bottled at 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 years. 

One of 610 bottles. 

Lochside 1964 Scott's Selection 42 Year Old / Single Blend

An incredibly interesting and exceptional whisky.

A single blend refers to a blended whisky which contains both malt and grain spirit distilled at one location, in this case Lochside.  

Distilled in 1964, married at birth and bottled in 2006.

Littlemill / Dunglass 1967 Signatory

A two pack of 50cl bottles. 

Littlemill 1967 36 Year old: Distilled February 1967 and bottled June 2003, this is bottle number 27 of 325. 

Dunglass 1967 37 Year Old: Distilled May 1967 and bottled June 2004, this is bottle number 27 of 325. 

Both of these distilleries are closed and completely gone. 

Please note glue marks and label condition. 

St Magdalene 1979 Rare Malt 19 Year Old

The Rare Malt Selection is a historic selection of single malt whiskies from operational and lost distilleries that were released by Diageo between 1995 and 2005.

A spectacular bottling of St Magdalene, released as part of Diageo's infamous 'Rare Malt Selection'.  

Distilled in 1979 and bottled as a 19 year old in October 1998 at a healthy 63.80%, this is bottle number 0751.

Please note there is no box. 

Linlithgow (St Magdalene) 1973 30 Year Old

One of the few old official bottlings from this incredible distillery.

Distilled in 1973 and matured for 30 years until Diageo chose to release this as part of their famous annual super premium releases in 2004.

Limited to only 1,500 bottles.

St Magdalene 1966 Gordon and Macphail

Distilled in 1966 and then bottled in 1996 by Gordon and MacPhail. 

Please note the condition of the box. 

Springbank 1969 Signatory Vintage 34 Year Old

Distilled February 1969 then matured in a refill butt number 266 for 34 years.

Bottle number 276 of 494.

St Magdalene 1975 Gordon and Macphail

Distilled in 1975 and bottled in 2008 from a lost Lowland distillery. 

St Magdalene / Linlithgow 1982 Carn Mor 25 Year Old

Bottled by the Scottish Liqueur Centre under the Carn Mor range of single malts.

Released under the Linlithgow name for the distillery, distilled on 6th October 1982 and bottled on 2nd June 2008.

Bottle number 29 of 582 from single refill sherry butt #2220.

Laphroaig 25 Year Old

Originally released in 2007, there have been numerous Laphroaig 25 year old's released annually. 

This edition was finished in Oloroso sherry. 

Please note tiny tear on front label. 

Longmorn 1967 Hart Brothers 33 Year Old

Distilled in October 1967 and bottled July 2001, this is from Speyside's Longmorn distillery. 

Please note the rust on the lid. 

St Magdalene 1982 Gordon and Macphail Rare Old

Distileld in 1982 and bottled in 2013 by Gordon and Macphail. 

Lot ID RO/13/01

Sazerac 18 Year Old (Fall 2011)

Bottled in the Fall of 2011.

Sazerac 18 year ol is widely regarded as one of the best Rye whiskies in the world.

Linkwood 1974 Rare Malt 30 Year Old

The Rare Malt Selection is a historic selection of single malt whiskies from operational and lost distilleries that were released by Diageo between 1995 and 2005.

Released at a natural cask strength of 54.9%, distilled in 1974  and bottled as a 30 year old.

Bottle number 4137.

Good neck level.

Littlemill 1988 Exclusive Malts 25 Year Old 75cl

A rare bottling of Littlemill sold exclusively by K&L Wine Merchants, California.

Distilled in November 1988 then matured for 25 years in cask number 8. 

One of 298 bottles. 

Strathisla 1967 Hart Brothers 34 Year Old

A 1967 vintage Strathisla from Hart Brothers. 

Please note the condition of the lid of the box. 

Littlemill 21 Year Old (2nd Release)

Released in 2014 this official bottling of Littlemill proved to be very popular, perhaps unsuprising as there are so few official releases from this lost distillery.

Limited release of 4,600 bottles at 21 years old.

Suntory 1991 \"Furudaru Shiage\" Pure Malt 

There is a great deal of debate as to whether or not this is a single malt, Suntory were renowned for using the term \"Pure Malt\" for both single malts and blended malts. 

\"Furudaru Shiage\" translates to \"Old barrel finish\" and the red characters in the middle of the label say it is filtered through bamboo charcoal.

This mystery malt/malts was bottled in 2005. 

Sullivan's Cove Bourbon Cask Batch HH0270

Sullivan's Cove has quickly become an very desirable distillery particularly after one of their releases being awarded the best single malt in the world 2014, at the World Whisky Awards - the first time that a Scottish whisky was not given this award.  That's not all it has received great acclaim elsewhere from whisky writers/reviews.

Bottle number 052 of 157.

Littlemill 21 year Old Hart Brothers / Ryder Cup 2012

A 21 year old Littlemill to celibrate the 2012 win by Europe at the 2012 Ryder Cup in Medinah. 

Lochside 10 Year Old

A excellent example of the only official single malt bottling from this closed Montrose distillery, released during the 1980s.

75cl

Lagavulin 16 Year Old White Horse Bottling 1 Litre

A bottling of Ron Swanson and Jonny Depp's favourite, Lagavulin 16 year old, complete with the White Horse on the label making this early 1990's bottle an especially rare version.

1 Litre.

Laphroaig 10 Year Old 1990s

An older bottling of Laphroaig from the 1980s.

Springbank 21 year old

The oldest offering from Springbank, the 21 year old is incredibly popular for drinkers and collectors, usually selling out in shops very quickly!

Presented in quite an eye catching box.

Laphroaig 1987 Douglas Laing 17 Year Old

Distilled in November 1987 and bottled in March 2005 after maturation in a refill hogshead.

One of 717 bottles. 

Lagavulin 1990 Distillers Edition

Matured in Pedro Ximanez cask wood, Lagavulin is the most wanted of the Distiller’s Edition range. 

ID: LGV. 4/494.

Laphroaig 11 Year Old 

A recent addition the Laphroaig range, released by Suntory Beam following the purchase of Beam Global by Suntory.

Matured in ex-Bourbon casks, quarter casks and ex-Oloroso sherry casks.

Exclusively available a Amsterdam Schiphol's Airport.