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Started
22 August 2014
Closed
08 September 2014
65 - 96 of 161 Lots
Image for Bowmore 1999  Fèis Ìle  2006
2006
57.4%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
Festival Exclusive
Festival Exclusive
UK
#2297

Bowmore 1999 Islay Whisky Festival Bottling 6 Year Old

2006
57.4%
70cl

Bowmore 1999 Feis Ile 2006

Bottle number 540 of 600. Six year old Bowmore bottled for the 2006 Feis Ile.

 

61%
70cl
UK
61%
70cl

Bruichladdich Octomore Comus 4.2 

Peated equally to the Octomore 4.1 release at a massive 167ppm, this was finished in Sauternes casks.  As with the Octomore Orpheus, the Comus has received quite a cult following providing a powerful peaty dram with an elegrant sweet character provided by what is recognised as perhaps the world’s greatest desert wine.   

Only 18,000 bottles were produced.

 

2011
51.2%
70cl
UK
2011
51.2%
70cl

Ardbeg Alligator Untamed Release

A fierce charring to the cask, an 'alligator char' provides the name for this whisky, aggressive heat when applied to the inside of the casks causes the cracking of the wood which re-sembles that of an Alligators skin. 

Following the acclaimed committee release, the un-tamed edition was released in 2011 and quickly sold out.

Image for Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (4th Edition)
149
2014
55%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
Hand Filled
Hand Filled
Single Cask
Single Cask
UK
#2384

Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled

149
2014
55%
70cl

Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (4th Edition)

Available to bottle yourself at Bowmore distillery, this 'hand filled' 4th edition was distilled on 21st January 1997 and matured for 16 years until bottling on 13th March 2014.

This is bottle number 47 from a single bourbon cask.

Image for Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (4th Edition)
149
2014
55%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
Hand Filled
Hand Filled
Single Cask
Single Cask
UK
#2583

Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled

149
2014
55%
70cl

Bowmore 1997 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (4th Edition)

Available to bottle yourself at Bowmore distillery, this 'hand filled' 4th edition was distilled on 21st January 1997 and matured for 16 years until bottling on 23rd April 2014.

This is bottle number 187 from a single bourbon cask.

50%
75cl
UK
50%
75cl

Brechin 1976 Douglas Laing 28 Year Old (US Import)

A single cask Brechin distilled in October 1976 and bottled by Douglas Laing in March 2005.  

418 bottles were released from a single sherry cask.

75cl.

1996
59.4%
70cl
UK
1996
59.4%
70cl

Blair Athol 15 Year Old Manager's Dram 1996

The Manager’s Dram series of whiskies were bottled exclusively for employees of what is now known as Diageo.  These whiskies were selected by the respective distillery managers within Diageo malt distilling and bottled at natural cask strength.

This particular release from Blair Athol is 15 year old, bottled in 1996 by distillery manager Gordon Donoghue.

2008
46%
70cl
UK
2008
46%
70cl

Ardbeg 1990 Airigh Nam Beist Bottled 2008

Ardbeg don't release many vintages these days, and the Airgh Nam Beist was one of the last.

Taking it's name from the Gaelic meaning of \"shelter\" or pasture, this whisky was distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2006 at 46%.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Bruichladdich Links 'The Old Course St Andrews' 14 Year Old

The Bruichladdich Links collection was created in partnership with Graeme Baxter the famous Golf Course artist.

Releasing 9 whiskies featuring different golf courses, this limited edition depicts the 10th hole at Turnberry.

A very low number of the 12,000 bottle release - bottle number 31.

2006
46%
70cl
UK
2006
46%
70cl

Ardbeg 1990 Airigh Nam Beist Bottled 2006 [Arry nam baysht]

Ardbeg don't release many vintages at all now, and the Airgh Nam Beist was one of the last, prior to the Galileo.

Taking it's name from the Gaelic meaning of \"shelter\" or pasture, this whisky was distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2006 at 46%.

2012
51.9%
50cl
First in Series
First in Series
UK
2012
51.9%
50cl

Ardbeg Boutique-y Whisky Company Batch #1

The first Ardbeg release by 'That Boutique-y Whisky Company', depicting Geert Bero reaching for the spirit purifier at Ardbeg.

Image for Bowmore 1998 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (7th Edition)
32152
2014
56.9%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
Hand Filled
Hand Filled
Single Cask
Single Cask
UK
#2584

Bowmore 1998 Hand Filled

32152
2014
56.9%
70cl

Bowmore 1998 Hand Filled 16 Year Old (4th Edition)

Available to bottle yourself at Bowmore distillery, this 'hand filled' 7th edition was distilled on 22nd June 1998 and matured for 16 years until bottling on 3rd August 2014.

This is bottle number 125 from a single cask.

1996
59.4%
70cl
UK
1996
59.4%
70cl

Blair Athol 15 Year Old Manager's Dram 1996

The Manager’s Dram series of whiskies were bottled exclusively for employees of what is now known as Diageo.  These whiskies were selected by the respective distillery managers within Diageo malt distilling and bottled at natural cask strength.

This particular release from Blair Athol is 15 year old, bottled in 1996 by distillery manager Gordon Donoghue.

2005
46%
70cl
UK
2005
46%
70cl

Balblair 1979 26 Year Old

Now discontinued and replaced by the 'vintage' series of Balblair's, this 26 year old was distilled in 1979 and bottled in August 2005 in this classy black and gold box.

2012-2015
46%
70cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
2012-2015
46%
70cl

Benriach 25 Year Old Authenticus

Benriach has quickly become a well known challenger to Islay malts, the Authenticus sits at the top of their core range created from peated spirit.

The 25 year old Authenticus replaced the much loved 21 year old, which was discontinued.

Image for Bunnahabhain  Fèis Ìle  2013 Sgeul Na Mara
60.1%
70cl
UK
60.1%
70cl

Bunnahabhain Feis Ile 2013 Sgeul Na Mara

A very limited Bunnahabhain released for the Feis Ile 2013, only 606 bottles were bottled on 19th March 2013.

Each bottle was signed by Distillery Manager Andrew Brown and Master Distiller Ian MacMillan.

Sgeul Na Mara is Gaelic for 'Tales of the Sea'.

Bottle number 110 of 606.

58.2%
70cl
UK
58.2%
70cl

Bruichladdich Octomore 6.2 (Travel Retail Exclusive)

Aged for 5 years in true Octomore fashion, the latest travel retail exclusive was finished in Limousin Oak which previously held 'one of the world's great Eaux de Vie'.  

18,000 bottles produced and bottled at 58.2%

2012
49%
70cl
UK
2012
49%
70cl

Ardbeg Galileo 1999

Released in September 2012, the Ardbeg Galileo quickly sold out at retailers. Aged for 12- 13 years, the Galileo is a combination of casks matured in first-fill bourbon casks and a peculiar Marsala enhanced version of Ardbeg Alligator.

2012
49%
70cl
UK
2012
49%
70cl

Ardbeg Galileo 1999

Released in September 2012, the Ardbeg Galileo quickly sold out at retailers. Aged for 12- 13 years, the Galileo is a combination of casks matured in first-fill bourbon casks and a peculiar Marsala enhanced version of Ardbeg Alligator.

Image for Bowmore 1999  Fèis Ìle  2008
2008
57.4%
70cl
UK
#2298

Bowmore 1999 Islay Whisky Festival 8 Year Old

2008
57.4%
70cl

Bowmore 1999 Feis Ile 2008

Bottled for the Feis Ile 2008, only 800 bottles of this 8 year old Bowmore were produced. Distilled on the 14th June 1999 and matured in warehouse #5 using Limousin Oak, each bottle is individually numbered.

This is bottle number 225.

 

59.5%
70cl
UK
59.5%
70cl

Bruichalddich Octomore 5.1

Octomore 5.1 peated to the highest ever peating level of 167 ppm  aged for 5 years.

64.6%
70cl
UK
64.6%
70cl

Bruichladdich X4 Futures 

Distilled on 1st March 2006 and bottled in April 2011, barley type was Oxbridge and matured using bourbon casks.

Bruichladdich X4 whiskies are 'quadrupled' distilled reaching a massive 92%.

Famous appeared in Oz Clarkes and James May's tour of Britain's Drinks - follow this link to see the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqayC2Ykluw

Bottle number 129.

2007-2015
40%
70cl
UK
2007-2015
40%
70cl

Balvenie 21 Year Old Port Wood 

The 21 year old Balvenie Port Wood is a well known core range product from Balvenie.

The liquid has received an additional period of maturation of 30 months in traditional Port pipes.

 

Image for Bruichladdich 10 Year Old (Old Style)
1980-1986
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1980-1986
43%
75cl

Bruichladdich 10 Year Old (Old Style)

A bottle of Bruichladdich 10 year old carrying the old cream label and tall bottle shape.

75cl

2012
49%
70cl
UK
2012
49%
70cl

Ardbeg Galileo 1999

Released in September 2012, the Ardbeg Galileo quickly sold out at retailers. Aged for 12- 13 years, the Galileo is a combination of casks matured in first-fill bourbon casks and a peculiar Marsala enhanced version of Ardbeg Alligator.

2014
49.9%
70cl
UK
2014
49.9%
70cl

Ardbeg Auriverdes

The new and shiny Ardbeg Auriverdes, launched on 31st May 2014 on 'Ardbeg Day' which coincides with the 'Ardbeg Day' with the Islay Festival.  

The Auriverdes (Auri = Gold and Verdes = Green) is named after the Brazilian sports teams colours whilst also referring to Ardbeg's iconic green bottle and the 'golden' whisky inside.  

2013
52.1%
70cl
UK
#2673

Ardbeg Ardbog

2013
52.1%
70cl

Ardbeg Ardbog

Released as Ardbeg’s annual Feis Ile offering at the start of June, alongside Ardbeg distillery it was also released at Ardbeg Embassies. 

A vatting of 10 year old Ardbeg matured in bourbon casks with a ‘heart’ matured in Manzanilla sherry casks. 

2013
52.1%
70cl
UK
#2361

Ardbeg Ardbog

2013
52.1%
70cl

Ardbeg Ardbog

Released as Ardbeg’s annual Feis Ile offering at the start of June, alongside Ardbeg distillery it was also released at Ardbeg Embassies. 

A vatting of 10 year old Ardbeg matured in bourbon casks with a ‘heart’ matured in Manzanilla sherry casks. 

2014
49.9%
70cl
UK
2014
49.9%
70cl

Ardbeg Auriverdes

The new and shiny Ardbeg Auriverdes, launched on 31st May 2014 on 'Ardbeg Day' which coincides with the 'Ardbeg Day' with the Islay Festival.  

The Auriverdes (Auri = Gold and Verdes = Green) is named after the Brazilian sports teams colours whilst also referring to Ardbeg's iconic green bottle and the 'golden' whisky inside.  

Image for Bowmore 1999  Fèis Ìle  2009
2009
57.1%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
Festival Exclusive
Festival Exclusive
UK
#2412

Bowmore 1999 Islay Whisky Festival 9 Year Old

2009
57.1%
70cl

Bowmore 1999 Feis Ile 2009

Bottled for the Feis Ile 2009, only 900 bottles of this 9 year old Bowmore were produced. Distilled on the 14th of June 1999 and matured in warehouse No. 6 using a combination of Sherry, Bourbon and Wine casks, each bottle is individually numbered.

This is bottle number 049.

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Bruichladdich Octomore Futures

The original futures release, distilled on the 16th October 2002 and bottled in April 2008.

This 5 year old October was matured exclusively in Buffalo Trace casks, peated to 80.5ppm.

Bottle number 2804 of 9,600.

2013
52.1%
70cl
UK
#2635

Ardbeg Ardbog

2013
52.1%
70cl

Ardbeg Ardbog

Released as Ardbeg’s annual Feis Ile offering at the start of June, alongside Ardbeg distillery it was also released at Ardbeg Embassies. 

A vatting of 10 year old Ardbeg matured in bourbon casks with a ‘heart’ matured in Manzanilla sherry casks. 

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