February 2014 Auction

Karuizawa 1971 36 Year Old Single Cask #6878

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim.  This particular Karuizawa was distilled in 1971 and bottled on the 15^th January 2008 was fortunate enough to be matured in sherry butt #6878. 

Only 430 bottles were released. 

Please note the box has various bends and creases.

Karuizawa 1984 Single Cask #3663 

From this incredibly popular lost Japanese distillery, which has produced so many internationally acclaimed malts.

Distilled in 1984 and bottled from a single cask #3663 in 2013 at 56.8%

Old Comber 30 Year Old 1980s 75cl

The Old Comber distillery was located in Comber, county Down in Northern Ireland.  Like the mjority of Ireland's distilleries, distilling ceased at Old Comber in 1952, which makes this an amazing piece of Irish Whiskey heritage.

This 30 year old bottle was bottled during the 1980s and represents the last bottlings ever released from this long lost distillery.

75cl nd 70 proof.

Knockando 1968 Extra old Reserve 75cl

Bottled in 1992 it is very rare to see a Knockando of this age. An older expression from a excellent yet over looked Speyside classic.

Springbank 1991 14 Year Old Queen of the Moorlands [Only 36 bottles]

Distilled in 1991 and bottled by the Queen of the Moorlands independent bottling company from the small wine shop in Leek, Staffordshire in July 2005.

Bottle number 2 of 36, which must make this one of the rarest independent bottled Springbanks!

Springbank 1997 Single Cask 16 Year Old

A new release from Springbank, distilled in June 1997 and bottled from a single cask #07/178-3.  Bottled as a 16 year old in October 2013.

Matured for 10 years in a refill bourbon barrel and a further 6 years in Madeira casks.

Only 630 bottles produced.

Oban 18 Year Old 75cl (US Import)

A slightly older version to the 14 year old and Distiller Edition varieties available in the UK, this 18 year old Oban was released for the U.S market.

75cl bottle.

Kilchoman Single Cask Whisky Shop 

An exclusive single cask release from Islay's smallest distillery for The Whisky Shop. This expression was bottled from a first fill bourbon cask at natural cask strength of 61% ABV and is one of only 260 bottles.

Distilled onn 2nd October 2008 and bottled 4th May 2013 from cask number 484/2008.

Old Rhosdhu 1967 33 Year Old

An official bottling from Loch Lomond.  Loch Lomond produce quite an array of different spirits, Rhosdhu is apprently the fourth most heavily peated spirit.

Distilled in 1967 and bottled december 1996.

Springbank 12 Year Old 175th Anniversary

Limited to 12,000 bottles this Springbank 12 year old was bottled to commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the distillery, 1828 until 2003.

Kilchoman Inaugural 100% Islay

The inaugural bottling of Kilchoman's popular 100% Islay releases.

All parts of the production process for the 100% Islay were taken place at the distillery – from barley to bottle. The barley is grown, malted, distilled, matured and bottled at Kilchoman. Bottled at 50% abv and peated to a lower level to that of other releases.

Old Fettercairn 10 year Old (Old Style with Free Glass)

Bottled in the early 2000s, prior to the word 'old' being removed from the title of their whiskies, this 10 year old comes with a free branded glass.

Glass and bottle are in good condition.