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Started
24 April 2015
Closed
04 May 2015
1 - 32 of 42 Lots
57.2%
70cl
UK
57.2%
70cl

Karuizawa 1983 28 Year Old Noh Single Cask #7576

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim.

Another Noh single cask from Karuizawa, distilled in 1983 and bottled 28 years later from single sherry butt #7576

571 bottles were released.

56.7%
70cl
UK
56.7%
70cl

Karuizawa 1984 29 Year Old Single Cask #7802

From this incredibly popular lost Japanese distillery, which has produced so many internationally acclaimed malts.

Distilled in 1984 and bottled from a Spanish oak sherry butt #7802 in 2014.

This release was exclusive to the Norwegian market. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Karuizawa 1982 30 Year Old Single Cask #8497

Another new single cask Karuizawa for us, distilled in 1982 and bottled in 2012 from a single first fill bourbon cask #8497.

This single cask Karuizawa was exclusive to The Whisky Exchange and features their own Koi label design.

65.6%
70cl
UK
65.6%
70cl

Kawasaki 1976 Ichiro's Choice

One of the very rare bottlings of Kawasaki by Ichirio Akuto. Only a handful of single casks have ever been bottled from this lost Japanese grain distillery.

This 1976 vintage was released in 2009 from refill sherry butts.

This is bottle number 274 of 432.

57%
70cl
UK
57%
70cl

Karuizawa 1981 30 Year Old Single Cask #8309

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim.

Another cracking single cask from Karuizawa, distilled in 1981 and bottled 30 years later on the 12th September 2011. 

253 bottles were released.

62.4%
70cl
UK
62.4%
70cl

Kawasaki 1981 Ichiro's Choice 

One of the very rare bottlings of Kawasaki by Ichirio Akuto. Only a handful of single casks have ever been bottled from this lost Japanese grain distillery.

This 1981 vintage was released in 2009 from refill sherry butts.

This is bottle number 174 of 710.

63.9%
70cl
UK
63.9%
70cl

Karuizawa 1983 29 Year Old Noh Single Cask #8552

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim.

Another infamous Noh single cask from Karuizawa, distilled in 1989 and bottled 23 years later from single sherry butt #7893

302 bottles were released.

56.1%
70cl
UK
56.1%
70cl

Karuizawa 1990 22 Year Old Single Cask #679

A rare single cask Karuizawa bottled in 2012 bottled at cask strength for The Whisky Exchange, from a single first fill sherry butt #679.

Please note the damage to the front of the box, where a label has been removed, Although these were not the original boxes as the boxes were added for the UK market by the Whisky Exchange. 

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Karuizawa 1997 Rare Vintage Single Cask #7815

A single cask Karuizawa bottled exclusively for Isetan Shinjuku.

Distilled in 1997 and matured for 16 years in cask #7815.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Karuizawa 15 Year Old

Prior to the distilery closing and the stock being sold to Number One Drinks, the distillery was owned by Mercian wine company which is when this 15 year old was released. 

 

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2 x 20cl
UK
See Lot Description
2 x 20cl

Karuizawa 1991 and 1997 Noh Single Casks 2 x 20cl

Karuizawa 1991 Noh Single Cask 20cl : Distilled in 1991 then matured in a sherry butt prior to bottling in 2010. A 19 year old at  60.8% ABV.

Karuizawa  1997 Noh Single Cask 20cl : Distilled in 1997 then matured in a sherry butt prior to bottling in 2010. A 13 year old at  60.2% ABV.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Komagatake 1988 Single Cask #555

A very rare single cask release from The Shinsu Mars distillery, which stopped production in 1992. Shinsu Mars restarted production recently in 2011.

This 1988 vintage single cask was distilled in March 1988 and bottled in September 2013 from a single American White Oak cask #555. 

Limited edition number 468.

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6 x 5cl
UK
See Lot Description
6 x 5cl

Kilkerran First Cask Selection Miniature Collection 6 x 5cl

This Kilkerran miniature set consists of the first 6 wood types released in miniature form.

  • Madeira Butt Cask 2004 ABV 60%.
  • Fino Butt Cask 2004 ABV  59.1%.
  • Bourbon Butt Cask 2004 ABV  60.3%.
  • Oloroso Butt Cask 2004 ABV  60.1%.
  • Rum Butt Cask 2004 ABV  60.6%.
  • Port Butt Cask 2004 ABV  59.8%.
59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W090220003

Bottle number 097 of 195. 

 

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W091127026A

Bottle number 037 of 229. 

 

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W091127026A

Bottle number 062 of 253. 

 

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W080225043

Bottle number 137 of 186.. 

 

58.6%
70cl
UK
58.6%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique #W090220012

This single cask American wine cask matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. #W090220012

Bottle number 148 of 189. 

 

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W091127026A

Bottle number 147  of 253. 

 

58.6%
70cl
UK
58.6%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique #W090220012

This single cask American wine cask matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. #W090220012

Bottle number 147 of 189. 

 

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique

This single cask Kavalan was matured using a first fill American wine cask. This Tiawanese distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in, a cask this range won the World Whiskies Awards best single malt 2015, Very impressive!

Cask No. W091127026A

Bottle number 149 of 253. 

 

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58.7%
19.6cl
UK
58.7%
19.6cl

Kavalan Solist Cask Strength

This single cask Oloroso Sherry matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. 5060904028

Bottle number 516 of 517.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Kilchoman Inaugural Release

The first ever bottling of Kilchoman as a single malt, this Inaugural Release was aged for between 2.5 and 3 years in bourbon casks, before being finished for 6 months in sherry casks.

Only 9,000 bottles were produced.

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58.7%
19.6cl
UK
58.7%
19.6cl

Kavalan Solist Cask Strength

This single cask Oloroso Sherry matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. 5060904024

Bottle number 531 of 551. 

Please note mark on the box.

58.9%
70cl
UK
58.9%
70cl

Kilchoman 2008 SMWS 6 Year Old 129.6

A single cask Kilchoman from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.

Distilled November 2008 and matured in a 1st fill barrel. 

Sweet and smoke led this to being dubbed \"Peated Candy\"

One of 243 bottles. 

58.7%
19.6cl
UK
58.7%
19.6cl

Kavalan Solist Cask Strength

This single cask Oloroso Sherry matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. B090901033A

Ex-Bourbon Cask.

Bottle number 135 of 197. 

 

42.6%
35cl
UK
42.6%
35cl

Kininvie 1990 23 Year Old Batch #002

This is the first official release under the Kininvie name for the UK market.

This elusive malt from William Grant's Dufftown complex was matured in \"a mix of Hogshead and Sherry butts\" for 23 years.  There are thought to be round 7000 35cl bottles within the batch.

58.7%
19.6cl
UK
58.7%
19.6cl

Kavalan Solist

This single cask Oloroso Sherry matured whisky produced in Taiwan, the distillery has been making a big splash as the awards fly in. 

Cask No. B070604002

Bottle number 196 of 209 

 

61.3%
70cl
UK
61.3%
70cl

Kilchoman 2006  'Anticipation' Two Year Old​' 

This bottle of Kilchoman was produced a year before their first official single malt was released at 3 years old.

This rare 2 year old was distilled on the 23rd October 2006 and bottled from a single bourbon cask #302/2006 on 28th November 2008.

 

N/A
N/A
UK
N/A
N/A

King George IV 1960s

An older blend primarily for the export market, this bottle was originally sold in Portugal. 

Please note there is no markings for volume or ABV. 

 

Various
Various
UK
Various
Various

Kavalan Miniature Gift Pack 6 x 5cl

From the award winning Taiwanese distillery Kavalan / King Car, this miniature gift pack consists of :

  • Solist Bourbon Cask / 4.8cl / 57%
  • Solist Sherry Cask / 4.8cl / 57%
  • Concert Master Port Cask Finish / 5cl / 40%
  • Kavalan Single Malt / 5cl / 40%
  • Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique / 4.8cl / 50cl
  • King Car Whisky / 4.8cl
Various
Various
UK
Various
Various

Kavalan Miniature Gift Pack 6 x 5cl

From the award winning Taiwanese distillery Kavalan / King Car, this miniature gift pack consists of :

  • Solist Bourbon Cask / 4.8cl / 57%
  • Solist Sherry Cask / 4.8cl / 57%
  • Concert Master Port Cask Finish / 5cl / 40%
  • Kavalan Single Malt / 5cl / 40%
  • Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique / 4.8cl / 50cl
  • King Car Whisky / 4.8cl

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