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26 August 2016
Closed
05 September 2016
33 - 64 of 262 Lots
40%
64cl
UK
40%
64cl

Suntory 1998 Burai-Ha

In an attempt to change the image of whisky in Japan during the late 80s/ early 90s, Suntory released the Burai-Ha.

With it's unique appearance it certainly made a mark in Japanese Whisky History.

57.3%
70cl
UK
57.3%
70cl

Coleburn 1983 Signatory Vintage 16 Year Old / Silent Stills

Bottled by Signatory Vintage, this Coleburn was Distilled on 20th April 1983 and bottled from cask #798 on 31st January 2000.

Bottle number 50 of 248.

The Silent Stills packs contain a 70cl bottle, 5cl miniature and replica bung.

48.2%
70cl
UK
48.2%
70cl

Springbank 21 year old Single Cask

This was a single cask release for UK Customers, with only 702 bottles being produced from an Oloroso Sherry Butt.

The 21 year old is incredibly popular for drinkers and collectors, usually selling out in shops and bars very quickly!

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Caperdonich 1972 Gordon and MacPhail

Caperdonich, distilled in March 1972 and bottled in January 2010 after maturation in a first fill sherry butt. 

Please note the condition of the box. 

54.4%
70cl
UK
54.4%
70cl

Springbank 1983 Duncan Taylor 20 Year Old / Single Sherry Oak Cask

A single cask Springbank from a sherry oak cask distilled in December 1993 and bottled in March 2014. 

Bottle number 61 of 66. 

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54.9%
70cl
UK
54.9%
70cl

Clynelish Select Reserve 2014 Release

Part of Diageo's 2014 Special releases this is comprised of a combination of five wood types and five vintages. 

One of 2,964 bottles. 

58.4%
70cl
UK
58.4%
70cl

Caol Ila 1979 Cask Strength 25 Year Old 2005 Release

A stunning official 25 year old Caol Ila created using a mixture of American and European Oak.

Distilled in 1979, this is bottle number 1724.

2000
59.4%
70cl
UK
2000
59.4%
70cl

Coleburn 1979 Rare Malt 21 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.

This Coleburn was distilled in 1979 and bottled as a 21 year old at 59.40%.

Bottle number 2334.

Please note general condition. 

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63.4%
70cl
UK
63.4%
70cl

Chichibu 2010 Ichiro's Malt Single Cask  / Modern Malt Whisky Market

A single cask Chichibu selected exclusively for the Modern Malt Whisky Market 2014 in Osaka.

Distilled in 2010 and bottled in April 2014 from cask #706.

337 bottles released.

Please note condition of the box.

 

59.7%
70cl
UK
59.7%
70cl

Cragganmore 1997 Managers' Choice

Back in February 2009 a selection of Distillery Managers were tasked to choose a single cask of whisky from each of Diageo's 27 malt whisky distilleries. 

The Cragganmore was distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2009. Matured in cask #2398.

This is bottle 71. 

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Caroni 1997 Dornoch Distillery Single Cask

A 1997 single cask Caroni selected and bottled at 18 year old by the guys at Dornoch Distillery.

1 of only 48 bottles.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

St Magdalene / Linlithgow 1975 First Cask 24 Year Old

An independent bottling of the legendary lost distillery St Magdalene / Linlithgow.

Distilled in 1975 and matured for 24 years.

Drawn from cask number 96/3/4. 

Bottle number 173. 

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61.8%
70cl
UK
61.8%
70cl

Chichibu 2009 Ichiro's Malt Whisky Live Tokyo 2013 Anniversary

A Chichibu distilled in 2009 and bottled in 2013, matured in cask number 422 which was a first fill bourbon barrel.

This was for the 2013 Whisky Live Bar Show in Tokyo. 

61.8%
70cl
UK
61.8%
70cl

Chichibu 2008 Ichiro's Malt The First

The first whisky (aged three year old) released from Ichiro Akuto's Chichibu distillery. Showcased at the 2011 Whisky Show then released in UK in early 2012.

Bottle number 2,251 of 7400.

61.8%
70cl
UK
61.8%
70cl

Chichibu 2009 Ichiro's Malt Whisky Live Tokyo 2013 Anniversary

A Chichibu distilled in 2009 and bottled in 2013, matured in cask number 422 which was a first fill bourbon barrel.

This was for the 2013 Whisky Live Bar Show in Tokyo. 

68%
70cl
UK
68%
70cl

Cadenhead's Cask Strength Caribbean Rum

Bottled at 68% on the 18th of July 2016. 

Bottle number 6 of 28. 

 

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52.3%
70cl
UK
52.3%
70cl

Caol Ila 1980 Cadenhead's 36 Year Old

A 1980 vintage Caol Ila bottled by Cadenhead's, within their Authentic Collection of whiskies.

Bottled in July 2016 from a single bourbon hogshead which released 210 bottles.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Convalmore 1969 Gordon and Macphail

1969 Gordon and Macphail bottling of Convalmore, bottled in 1996. 

 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Coleburn 1972 Gordon and MacPhail

Distilled in 1972 and bottled by Gordon and MacPhail in 2002.

Coleburn is yet another of the many distilleries that didn’t make it through the 1980s, the production equipment is now gone so this will never produce again. 

Please note the condition of this lot.

54%
70cl
UK
54%
70cl

Clynelish 1997 Sengoku 18 Year Old / The Drunken Master

Now one of the 'classic malts' Clynelish was relatively unknown, we think this distillery is one of Scotland's finest!

This is one of 72 bottles released in 2016. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Strathisla 1979 First Cask 24 Year Old

Distilled on 15th of September 1979 and matured in cask #5348, this is bottle number 239.

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57.8%
70cl
UK
57.8%
70cl

Cardhu 1982 22 Year Old Cask Strength

An often overlooked distillery that's current output is primarily exported to mainland Europe. This is a more full flavoured example as it is cask strength and 22 years old. 

Bottle number 0360 of 3600. 

 

Various
9 x 5cl
UK
Various
9 x 5cl

Gordon and MacPhail Closed Distillery Miniature Selection 9 x 5cl

An absolutely cracking selection of 1960's vintages from closed distilleries, bottled by Gordon and MacPhail under the Connoisseurs Choice brand.

  • Lochside 1965
  • Convalmore 1969
  • Kinclaith 1966
  • Glenugie 1966
  • Caperdonich 1968
  • Glenlochy 1968
  • Port Ellen 1969
  • Imperial 1969

Please note condition of lot as shown, including fill level.

58.4%
70cl
UK
58.4%
70cl

Caol Ila 1979 Signatory Vintage 25 Year Old

A lovely old bottling of Caol Ila by Signatory Vintage.  

Distilled on 21th June 1979 and bottled on the 157h January 2005 from single cask #04/795.

 

28%
75cl
UK
28%
75cl

Stock Amaro Bianco 1960s

Amaro Bianco is a bitter Italian herbal liqueur often served as a digestif.

40%
50cl
UK
40%
50cl

Camus Special Reserve / After The Bath Renoir

Camus is a well established Cognac brand that carries history back to 1863 when Jean-Baptiste Camus founded a group of Cognac producers under the banner 'La Grande Marque'.

The box and hand made Limoges Porcelain decanter display After the Bath, the 1888 art work from Renoir.  

 

52.8%
70cl
UK
52.8%
70cl

Springbank 2005 Duty Paid Sample 11 Year Old / First Fill Sherry Hogshead

An official bottling of Springbank for trade purposes. 

Distilled on the 15th July 2005 and bottled at 11 years of age after maturing in a First Fill Sherry Hogshead.

Rotation No. 340 from warehouse 5.

53.4%
70cl
UK
53.4%
70cl

Springbank 1997 Cadenhead's 19 Year Old

A single cask Springbank bottled in July 2016. 

One of 72 bottles. 

59.9%
50cl
UK
59.9%
50cl

Cragganmore 18 Year Old SMWS 37.26 / 26 Malts

A wonderful collection of whiskies, the 26 malts produced by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.  The concept of this collection was to combine a total of 26 writers who were randomly paired up with 26 graphic designers/artists from leading UK agencies, using inspiration from individual single cask whiskies to create labels and artwork.

This Cragganmore, titled Emerald Straw was designed by Lucy Richards alongside writer Jamie Jauncey.

Please note condition of this lot.

 

49.4%
70cl
UK
49.4%
70cl

Craigduff 1973 Signatory Vintage 38 Year Old 

A very rare experimental whisky, produced at Strathisla distillery using heavily peated malt.  Occasionally there has been some controversy over the origin of Craigduff and some people have suggested it was actually produced at Glen Keith distillery, wherever it was produced, it is extremely rare as only a handful of casks have ever been bottled independantly by Signatory Vintage.

Distilled on the 4th April 1973 and bottled on 25th August 2005, this 32 year old Craigduff was matured exclusively in a sherry butt, cask #2513.

Bottle number 207 of 566.

 

16.5%
1 Litre
UK
16.5%
1 Litre

Cinzano Francesco Vermouth 1960s

Vermouth produced in Torino, Italy. 

61.9%
70cl
UK
61.9%
70cl

Caol Ila Feis Ile 2010

Distilled in August 1999 then matured in a sherry cask number 305646 then bottled at cask strength. 

Signed by Billy Stitchell.

This is bottle 306. 

 

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