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02 May 2016
1 - 32 of 128 Lots
54%
70cl
UK
54%
70cl

Hanyu 1990 Queen of Hearts Single Cask #9102 / Bottle No.8

The Queen of Hearts was distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2006.

Matured in a traditional hogshead before a second period of maturation in a french oak cognac wood, cask # 9102.

This bottle is only number 108 of 324.

Please note the condition of the labels. 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 30 Year Old

Hibiki 30 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success  -

  • International Spirits Challenge Trophy 2004 
  • International Spirits Challenge Trophy 2006 
  • Word Whisky Awards 2007 - World's Best Blended Whisky 
  • International Spirits Challenge Trophy 2007 
  • Word Whisky Awards 2008 - World's Best Blended Whisky 
  • International Spirits Challenge Trophy 2008 

Please note condition of the box. 

Image for Hanyu 2000 Four of Spades Single Cask #60
58.6%
70cl
UK
58.6%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Four of Spades Single Cask #60

A single cask #60 Hanyu bottled within the Ichiro's Malt series of whiskies.

Distilled in 2000 and matured in a hogshead before being moved into a Japanese oak Mizunara Puncheon for a second maturation period prior to being bottled in 2010.

Bottle 166 of 570.

58.2%
70cl
UK
58.2%
70cl

Hanyu 1985 Nine of Diamonds #9421

Hanyu is a closed Japanese distillery that received a new lease of life from Ichiro Akuto, who bottled the last of the stock in the iconic card range. 

Distilled in 1985 and bottled in 2009, after being aged in a hogshead then finished in a Bourbon barrel. 

Bottle number 17 of 248. 

54%
70cl
UK
54%
70cl

Hanyu 1990 Seven of Hearts #9002

Distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2007. 

Originally bottled in a hogshead then finished in an American oak Sherry Butt. 

Bottle number 324 of 636. 

57.3%
70cl
UK
57.3%
70cl

Hanyu 1991 Ichiro's Malt 'Card' #401 / Nine of Clubs​

Distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2011 from cask number 401. 

Initially matured in hogshead prior to being finished in Bourbon barrels.

Bottle number 192 of 238. 

Please note the condition of the front label. 

2014
57.7%
70cl
UK
2014
57.7%
70cl

Hanyu Ichiro's Malt The Joker 'Colour'

The 54th and final bottling in Ichiro's Card Series.

There are two Joker's released to complete the 54 bottle series, one in colour and one in Black and White.  This particular bottling is the Colour Joker, a vatting of 14 casks covering vintages from 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991 and 2000.  The casks used for this final bottling include a sherry butt, puncheon, hogshead, Cognac, chibidaru, Madeira hogshead and bourbon.

Only 3,690 bottles of this highly anticipated whisky have been made available.

This is bottle number 3,298 of 3,690.

Image for Hennessy Paradis Cognac
40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Hennessy Paradis Cognac  

Hennessy was established in 1765 and quickly became known as one of the World's most reknowned Cognac producers.  

The Paradis is a blend of pver 100 eaux de vie from ages between 30 and 100 years old.

55% / 59%
2 x 70cl
UK
55% / 59%
2 x 70cl

Hakushu 1999 and Yamazaki 2000 Single Casks / Whisky Shop 3rd Anniversary 2 x 70cl

A Hakushu and Yamazaki released for the 3rd Anniversary of the Whisky Shop. 

Please note there will be a shipping charge for two bottles. 

Image for Hanyu 1991 Original Quarter Cask 22 Year Old #381
57.1%
70cl
UK
57.1%
70cl

Hanyu 1991 Original Quarter Cask 22 Year Old #381

A single cask bottling of Hanyu, distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2014.

Matured in a single Quarter cask, single cask numberr #381.

 

58.2%
70cl
UK
58.2%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Single Cask #346 / La Maison Du Whisky

A single cask Hanyu distilled in 2000 and bottled exclusively for La Maison Du Whisky in Paris.

Aged for 12 years before a finishing period in Chibidaru Cask.

57.3%
70cl
UK
57.3%
70cl

Hanyu 1991 Single Cask #370

A single cask bottling of Hanyu, distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2009.

Matured in a single cask and finished in Japanese oak. 

One of 361. 

 

Image for Hanyu/Kawasaki 25 Year Old Kiyosato Field Ballet 26th Anniversary
48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Hanyu/Kawasaki 25 Year Old Kiyosato Field Ballet 26th Anniversary

A very rare and collectible marriage of two lost Japanese distilleries: this very limited blended whisky contains 1990 Hanyu and 1982 Kawasaki.

The Hanyu was a 25 Year Old and the Kawasaki was a 33 year old. 

Bottle number 288/700

57.6%
70cl
UK
57.6%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Single Cask #921

The final vintage from the legendary Hanyu distillery in Japan.

This single cask was bottled in 2014. 

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43%
2 x 70cl
UK
43%
2 x 70cl

Hibiki 17 and 21  Year Old Mount Fuji 1st Edition

To Commemorate Mount Fuji the highest peak in Japan getting added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2013, Suntory released this special edition. 

The Hibiki whose bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar has been redecorated with a painting of a scenic view of Mount Fuji. 

This lot comprises a bottle of the 17 and 21 year old within this limited edition bottle and packaging design.

Please note postage for two bottles will apply.

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43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Highland Park 21 Year Old 1980s

This is a very old bottling of 21 Year Old Highland Park, which still mentions that this Whisky was produced when the distillery was under the control of James Grant & Company.

This was bottled officially in 1980 for the Italian market

Please note that as this is an old bottling the fill level is mid shoulder and general condition. 

57.7%
70cl
UK
57.7%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Salon de Shimaji / Shinanoya Cask #1504 3rd Release

A single cask Hanyu bottled for Salon de Shimaji (A very cool Salon... slash Bar and Cigar Bar) and Shinanoya (High end Shopping). 

Distilled in 2000 and matured in Mizunara heads. 

Bottle number 269 of 293. 

56.5%
70cl
UK
56.5%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Single Cask #358

A recent bottling of this increasingly sought after closed Japanese distillery.

Distilled in 2000 and bottled in 2015 by Ichiro Akuto, matured in a single Red Oak Hogshead.

56.1%
70cl
UK
56.1%
70cl

Highland Park 1984 Ambassador Cask #1

The original Ambassador's Cask from Highland Park is incredibly hard to find, rarely appearing at auction.  

Distilled on the 26th January 1984, cask #43 was selected by Gerry Tosh, Highland Park's Global Ambassador before being bottled in 2005.  

Only 260 bottles were released of this 21 year old cask strength vintage Highland Park.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old Mount Fuji Limited Edition

To Commemorate Mount Fuji the highest peak in Japan getting added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2013, Suntory released this special edition. 
The Hibiki whose bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar has been redecorated with a painting of a scenic view of Mount Fuji. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

One of 2000 bottles. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old Mount Fuji Limited Edition

To Commemorate Mount Fuji the highest peak in Japan getting added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2013, Suntory released this special edition. 
The Hibiki whose bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar has been redecorated with a painting of a scenic view of Mount Fuji. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

One of 2000 bottles. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old / Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition

Kacho Fugetsu is the Japanese Kanji for Flowers, Birds, Breeze, and Lunar. This bottle is designed to embody the beauty of Japanese nature.

The Hibiki bottle always has 24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar. 

A very well presented highly limited blend. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note condition. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old / Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition

Kacho Fugetsu is the Japanese Kanji for Flowers, Birds, Breeze, and Lunar. This bottle is designed to embody the beauty of Japanese nature.

The Hibiki bottle always has 24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar. 

A very well presented highly limited blend. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note condition. 

Image for Hibiki 21 Year Old Mount Fuji Limited Edition / Wooden Box
43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old Mount Fuji Limited Edition

To Commemorate Mount Fuji the highest peak in Japan getting added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2013, Suntory released this special edition. 
The Hibiki whose bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar has been redecorated with a painting of a scenic view of Mount Fuji. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

One of 2000 bottles. 

Please note seal. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old / Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition

Kacho Fugetsu is the Japanese Kanji for Flowers, Birds, Breeze, and Lunar. This bottle is designed to embody the beauty of Japanese nature.

The Hibiki bottle always has 24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar. 

A very well presented highly limited blend. 

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note condition. 

Image for Hakushu 1997 Single Cask #BJ41521 - 10th Anniversary Whisky Live
56%
70cl
UK
56%
70cl

Hakushu 1997 Single Cask #BJ41521 / 10th Anniversary Whisky Live

Suntory's other excellent distillery which is often over looked for Yamazaki. This Hakushu was distilled in 1997 and matured in hogshead cask BJ 41521.

Bottled for the 10th Anniversary Whisky Live.

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Hakushu 1992 Single Cask #2F41532

Suntory's other excellent distillery which is often over looked for Yamazaki. This Hakushu was distilled in 1992 and matured in hogshead cask 2F 41532.

Bottle number 008. 

 

52.1%
70cl
UK
52.1%
70cl

Highland Park 1977 Scottish Merchant's Single Cask #4258

Distilled in 1977 then matured in cask 4258, this cask was selected by the Scottish Field Merchants. 

Each year Scottish Field Magazine assemble a panel of experts from numerous whisky retailers, they then blind taste a range of whiskies and decide on a winner for bottling. 

In 2003 this Highland Park was selected. 

One of only 480 bottles. 

43%
2 x 70cl
UK
43%
2 x 70cl

Hibiki 12 & 17 Year Old / Kacho Fugestu Limited Edition 2 x 70cl

Kacho Fugetsu is the Japanese Kanji for Flowers, Birds, Breeze, and Lunar. This bottle is designed to embody the beauty of Japanese nature.

The Hibiki bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar. The bottle and box are then decorated by chrysanthemum flowers and Crane birds

A very well presented highly limited blend. 

Please note there will be a charge for shipping two bottles. 

Please note the condition of the box.

50.5%
70cl
UK
50.5%
70cl

Highland Park 1980 Single Cask #8421

Cask 8421 was selected on the 31st of May 2001 to commemorate the visit of Maxxium UK to the Highland Park distillery on Orkney. 

A 21 year old whisky from a sherry hogshead.

One of only 252.

Image for Hanshin Tigers Mercian 2003 Champions
40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Hanshin Tigers Mercian 

Produced by Mercian the former owners of Karuizawa, this bottle was released to celebrate the Hanshin Tigers winning the central League in 2003.

Please note condition of box.

45.7%
70cl
UK
45.7%
70cl

Highland Park 25 Year Old

An older styled bottling of Highland Park 25 Year Old presented in the old round wooden box with their iconic sloped shoulder bottle.

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