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26 August 2016
Closed
05 September 2016
1 - 32 of 57 Lots
43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Nikka 40 Year Old

This is Nikka's oldest stock including 1945 Yoichi and 1969 Miyagikyo. With over 65% malt content this is Nikka's ultimate premium product. 

Presented in a crafted wooden box with a branded glass. 

One of only 700 bottles. 

Please note condition of this lot.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Remy Martin Louis XIII Cognac Tres Vieille 1960s

Remy Martin is perhaps the most well known of all Cognac producers and has established a reputation for quality that very few others can relate to.

This is a spectacular 1960s example of the Louis XIII Tres Vieille Cognac Baccarat decanter which holds Grande Champagne cognac aged between 40 and 100 years.

Please note that this item is very old and hence very fragile. Lot is sold as photographed. There are no visible measurements on this bottle.

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Rouyer Guillet 1875 Grande Fine Champagne Cognac

An 1875 vintage Cognac from Rouyer Guillet, who were established in 1701.

We estimate this bottle to be from the 60s/70s, making some of this liquid nealy 100 years old! Even if it has been blended over the years.

57%
75cl
UK
57%
75cl

Rosebank 20 Year Old Zenith

Rosebank is a sorely missed lowland malt, now increasingly difficult to find.

This release was by Zenith of the Italian Market. 

Bottle Number 1171

 

1996
43%
2 x 50cl
UK
1996
43%
2 x 50cl

Quintessential Islay / Laphroaig 10 Year Old 50cl & Ardbeg 15 Year Old 50cl

A two pack of 50cl bottles bottled in the mid 1990s. 

Includes an ultra rare Ardbeg 15 year old. 

Signed by Distillery Manager Iain Henderson

61.2%
70cl
UK
61.2%
70cl

North Port 1979 Rare Malt 20 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 North Port was distilled in 1979 and bottled 20 years later in October 1999.

Bottle number 01919.

53.8%
70cl
UK
53.8%
70cl

Rosebank 1992 Douglas Laing 21 Year Old

Distilled March 1992 and bottled in December 2013 by Douglas Laing and Co.

One of only 141 bottles.

Please note condition of the seal.

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Rosebank 21 Year Old The Whisky Exchange

Rosebank is a sorely missed lowland malt but occasionally independent bottles are released. 

This was bottled by The Whisky Exchange. 

46.3%
70cl
UK
46.3%
70cl

North of Scotland 1964 Scott's Selection 39 Year Old

This is a single grain whisky from the now closed North of Scotland distillery. 

Distilled in 1964 and bottled in 2003.

This has been bottled at a cask strength of 43.6%. 

 

 

57%
70cl
UK
57%
70cl

NIkka 1997 Coffey Grain Single Cask #199810

This single cask Nikka Coffey Grain was distilled on 7th February 1997 and bottled on the 27th of August 2011 from single cask #199810.

Nikka Coffey grain was originally produed at Nikka's Nishinomiya distillery in Kansai before being moved to Miyagikuo, Sendai in 1999. 

58.9%
70cl
UK
58.9%
70cl

Nikka Coffey Malt 2003 SMWS 11 Year Old G12.1

Distilled in 2003 using a Coffey still (grain whisky) rather than a Pot still (malt whisky), bottled in 2014 after being matured in a re-charred hogshead for 11 years.

Aptly named Oh So Sweet.

One of only 246 bottles.

 

59.8%
70cl
UK
59.8%
70cl

Royal Brackla 1978 Rare Malt 20 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.

Royal Brackla was only released once within the Rare Malt series, distilled in 1978 and bottled in May 1998, as a 20 year old.

Bottle number 5207.

Please note the condition of this lot.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Rosebank 1990 Chieftain's 18 Year Old

An exciting Chieftain's bottling of Rosebank, distilled in February 1990 and bottled in September 2005.

Matured exclusively in a single sherry butt #612.

One of 744 bottles.

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Nikka 1998 Coffey Malt Single Cask #133421

Distilled 29th September 1998 and bottled on the 30th August 2011, this single cask Nikka malt spirit was distilled unusually in a coffey still.

Single cask #133421.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Royal Island 30 Year Old

Produced by Arran distillery, this 30 year old blend is not seen very often at all.

Please note the condition of the box.

59.7%
70cl
UK
59.7%
70cl

Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malt 23 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.

The distillery is situated close to Balmoral, the Queen’s official residence in Scotland which makes this Distillery a Tourist must.

Bottle number 1,207. 

61.1%
70cl
UK
61.1%
70cl

Rosebank 1990 Gordon and Macphail Cask Strength

A cask strength bottling from Gordon and Macphail, distilled on the 27th June 1990 and bottled on 30th March 2006 from two refill sherry butts #1605 and 1606.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

North Port - Brechin 1976 First Cask 24 Year Old

This is bottled by First Cask from closed the closed Highland distillery of North Port. 

Distilled on the 27th of December 1976 and matured in cask #3909. 

Bottle number 52. 

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56.2%
70cl
UK
56.2%
70cl

Rosebank 1989 Signatory Vintage 10 Year Old

A single cask Rosebank bottled by Signatory Vintage.  Distilled on 20th April 1989 and bottled on 31st of January 2000.

This single cask #912 yielded only 318 bottles, this is bottle number 185.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

North Port / Brechin 1981 Gordon and MacPhail 

Mothballed in 1983 and demolished in 1990, the site of North Port now houses a Supermarket. 

North Port is quickly becoming scarce, this is a 1981 release from Gordon and MacPhail.

Please note general condition. 

40%
50cl
UK
40%
50cl

Nikka Malt 12 Year Old 70th Anniversary 50cl

A fantastic anniversary blend produced by Nikka to commemorate their 70th Anniversary.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Rosebank 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

This Flora and Fauna bottling of Rosebank has been discontinued for a number of years and was the last standard official release from Rosebank.

There have been super premium releases from Diageo since this bottle was discontinued.

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Rosebank 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

This Flora and Fauna bottling of Rosebank has been discontinued for a number of years and was the last standard official release from Rosebank.

There have been super premium releases from Diageo since this bottle was discontinued.

 

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Rosebank 12 Year Old 1980s /  Zenith Import

A very rare bottling of this iconic closed Lowland distillery from Falkirk. 

Rumoured to be bottled circa 1982 this official bottling was produced exclusively for the Italian importer, Zenith.

Please note the condition of this lot, in particular the box and fill level.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Rosebank 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

This Flora and Fauna bottling of Rosebank has been discontinued for a number of years and was the last standard official release from Rosebank.

There have been super premium releases from Diageo since this bottle was discontinued.

 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Royal Island 30 Year Old

Produced by Arran distillery, this 30 year old blend is not seen very often at all.

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Royal Lochnagar Selected Reserve

The original release of the Royal Lochnagar Select Reserve, including the elegant wooden box and shield.

This was exported to the US market. 

40%
6 x 5cl
UK
40%
6 x 5cl

Gordon and MacPhail Royal Marriage Single Malt Miniature Selection 6 x 5cl

A range of whisky to commemorate the wedding of Andrew and Sarah Furguson in 1986. In each there is malts from 1959 and 1960 which are the years of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's birth. 

  • Mortlach
  • Pride Of Strathspey
  • Linkwood
  • MacPhail's
  • Glen Grant 
  • Glendronach 

Please note general condition. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Royal Brackla 1975 First Cask 24 Year Old

Bottled by First Cask, distilled on the 28th of August 1975 after 24 years. 

Drawn from cask number 5449 this is bottle number 20. 

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Nikka Gold and Gold Samurai

Originally only available in the Japanese duty free market this Nikka blend is adorned by a Samurai. 

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Nikka Gold and Gold Samurai

Originally only available in the Japanese duty free market this Nikka blend is adorned by a Samurai. 

Please note condition of this lot.

43%
75cl
UK
43%
75cl

Nikka Gold and Gold Samurai

Originally only available in the Japanese duty free market this Nikka blend is adorned by a Samurai. 

Please note condition of this lot.

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