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August 2016 Auction

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Started
26 August 2016
Closed
05 September 2016
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134.6 Proof / 67.3%
75cl
UK
134.6 Proof / 67.3%
75cl

William L Weller 2015 Release

Released within the famous and eagerly awaited Buffalo Trace Antique Selection. 

William L Weller bottlings tend to contain whiskey aged for approximately 10 to 14 years.In recent years, the William Weller bottlings have become increasingly harder to get hold of.

Bottled at 67.3% 

57%
75cl
UK
57%
75cl

Four Roses Elliott's Select Barrel Strength 14 Year Old

This barrel strength bourbon is the first release from Brent Elliott as the new Master Distiller. 

Selected from Barrel 53-3V that was matured in Warehouse QN from recipe OESK.

One of only 8000 bottles. 

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Wolfburn Kylver Series Limited Edition

Located in Thurso, which is the Northern most distillery on the UK mainland. Based around a long lost distillery that ended around 1850, this new Wolfburn reopened in 2013. 

This is one of their first single malt releases. The Kylver series has a cask \"that is doing something different\". 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Wolfburn Kylver Series Limited Edition

Located in Thurso, which is the Northern most distillery on the UK mainland. Based around a long lost distillery that ended around 1850, this new Wolfburn reopened in 2013. 

This is one of their first single malt releases. The Kylver series has a cask \"that is doing something different\". 

54.3%
70cl
UK
54.3%
70cl

Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition 2015

The 2015 limited edition from Four Roses bottled at a high strength of 54.3%

54.3%
70cl
UK
54.3%
70cl

Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition 2015

The 2015 limited edition from Four Roses bottled at a high strength of 54.3%

92 US Proof / 46%
75cl
UK
92 US Proof / 46%
75cl

Whistlepig 15 Year Old Straight Rye

A straight rye whisky hand bottled at Whistlepig Farm in Vermont. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Famous Grouse 30 Year Old Blended Malt

A 30 year old blend from one of Scotland's favourite brands. Contains some Highland Park, which apparently affects the flavour. 

 

58.1%
75cl
UK
58.1%
75cl

Willet Family Estate Reserve 8 Year Old Single Barrel Straight Rye

A single cask rye matured in White Oak barrel #55 for 8 years. 

Willet bottle some exceptional whiskies, they are incredibly difficult to find outside of the US.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Famous Grouse 30 Year Old Blended Malt

A 30 year old blend from one of Scotland's favourite brands. Contains some Highland Park, which apparently affects the flavour. 

 

55.9%
70cl
UK
55.9%
70cl

Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition 2014

The 2014 limited edition from Four Roses bottled at a high strength of 55.9%.

86.8 PROOF
4/5 QUART
UK
#39840

White Horse

86.8 PROOF
4/5 QUART

White Horse 1980s 75cl

A lovely old bottle of White Horse from the 1980s.

50%
72cl
UK
50%
72cl

Wakatsuru Sun Shine 20 Year Old Single Malt 30cl

A rather unique unusual single malt from Wakatsuru distillery, Japan.  Wakatsuru is an established Sake brewery that decided to distil malted barley, which has since been bottled.

Distilled in 1995 and matured for 20 years.

43%
1 Litre
UK
43%
1 Litre

Friar John Cor Quincentenary

A bottling released to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the oldest reccorded reference to Scotch Whisky, an authorisation for Friar John Cor to make Spirit from the King on the 1st of June 1495.

Bottle number 146.

Please note condtion of lot as shown in the attached pictured.

 

90 US Proof / 45%
75cl
UK
90 US Proof / 45%
75cl

W L Weller 12 Year Old

W L Weller is the original wheated bourbon.

This bourbon is made with a unique recipie at Buffalo trace. 

75cl

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Famous Grouse Highland Decanter

This attractive decanter is gilded with 24 carat gold and depicts a 'Summer in the Highlands' by artist Stanley Todd.

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Foursquare 2004 Single Blended 11 Year Old Rum

Distilled in 2004 and matured in an ex-bourbon cask until September 2005.

These are fantastic single barrel rums.

43.4%
75cl
UK
43.4%
75cl

White Heather 8 Year Old 1970s

An old blend, rarely seen at auction - this bottle likely originates from the 1970s

White Heather was blended by Clan Campbell Ltd the owners of Aberlour Distillery from 1945 until 1974.
The blend was on the market from the early 1950s until the middle of the 1980s.
 

53.5%
75cl
UK
53.5%
75cl

Willet Family Estate Small Batch Straight Rye Whisky

Willet's Rye is legendary, this is a bottle of the Family Estate Small Batch Rye.

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59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Foursquare 2004 Single Blended 11 Year Old Rum

Distilled in 2004 and matured in an ex-bourbon cask until September 2015.

 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Foursquare 9 Year Old Port Cask Finish Rum

Released in September 2014 and matured in Bourbon and Port

 

40%
See Lot Description
UK
40%
See Lot Description

Famous Grouse Selection 2 x 1 Litre, 1 x 70cl, 1 x 5cl

A combination of four Famous Grouse whiskies:

  • Famous Grouse 1 Litre 40%
  • Famous Grouse 12 Year Old Gold Reserve 1 Litre 40%
  • Black Grouse 70cl 40%
  • Black Grouse 5cl 40%

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

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Foursquare 11 Year Old Zinfandel Cask Blend

One cask matured in Bourbon for 11 years and one cask where the liquid was aged for five years in bourbon and then six years in a Zinfandel cask. The two rums were then blended to gether and bottled in September 2015 and 

 

43.4%
75cl
UK
43.4%
75cl

White Heather 8 Year Old 1970s

An old blend, rarely seen at auction. This example of White Heather is circa the 1970s. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Wolfburn Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Located in Thurso, this is the Northern most distillery on the UK manland. Based around a long lost distillery that ended around 1850, this new Wolfburn reopened in 2013. 

This is one of their first single malt releases. 

40%
1 Litre
UK
40%
1 Litre

Famous Grouse 1992 Vintage

A 1992 vintage 12 Year Old Famous Grouse blended malt whisky.

Please note condition of this lot.

1 Litre

35%
1 Litre
UK
35%
1 Litre

Famous Grouse Liqueur

One of the famous discontinued whisky liqueurs.

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40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Foursquare 9 Year Old Port Cask Finish

A Foursquare rum that was finished in Port wood and bottled in June 2014.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Wolfburn Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Located in Thurso, this is the Northern most distillery on the UK manland. Based around a long lost distillery that ended around 1850, this new Wolfburn reopened in 2013. 

This is one of their first single malt releases. 

40%
75cl
UK
40%
75cl

Fabbri Chartreuse Verde Bologna 1950s

Fabbri is an Italian liqueur and syrup maker. We beleive this bottle to be from the 1950s. 

Although called Chartreuse, this seems to be an imitation of the French liqueur produced by monks. 

Please note the general condition. 

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

Fabrica de Licores Atlantida / Licor de Anana's 1950s

An old bottling of Pineapple liqueur. 

Please note condition of bottle and labels.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Wolfburn Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Located in Thurso, this is the Northern most distillery on the UK manland. Based around a long lost distillery that ended around 1850, this new Wolfburn reopened in 2013. 

This is one of their first single malt releases. 

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