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06 February 2017
1 - 32 of 149 Lots
92 US Proof
75cl
UK
92 US Proof
75cl

Springbank 1958 Duthie for Corti

Distilled in way back in 1958, this is a stunning bottling of Springbank!

Bottled in 1983 by R.W Duthie & Co of Aberdeen, this was for the Corti Brothers of Sacramento and Narsai's Restaurant. 

50%
70cl
UK
50%
70cl

Strathisla 1967 Single Cask Gordon and MacPhail #6112​

A Gordon and MacPhail bottling of Strathisla distilled in 1967.

Bottled from a single cask #6112 in 2007

Please note condition of generic Gordon and MacPhail box.

56.7%
70cl
UK
56.7%
70cl

Springbank 1969 Signatory Vintage 34 Year Old

Distilled February 1969 then matured in a refill butt number 266 for 34 years.

Bottle number 182 of 494.

 

47.5%
70cl
UK
47.5%
70cl

Sullivan's Cove French Oak 14 Year Old #HH0380

Sullivan's Cove French Oak has quickly become an very desirable bottle of whisky, particularly after being awarded the best single malt in the world 2014, at the World Whisky Awards - the first time that a Scottish whisky was not given this award.  

That's not all it has received great acclaim elsewhere from whisky writers/reviews.

Bottle 170 of 520

Barrel date 04/07/2000

Bottle date 27/02/2015

Barrel NO. HH0380

 

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

Sazerac 18 Year Old / Spring 2016

Bottled in the Spring of 2016.

Sazerac 18 year old is widely regarded as one of the best Rye whiskies in the world.

 

 

54.0%
70cl
UK
54.0%
70cl

Scapa 25 Year Old 1980

Old Scapa is very hard to come by, the distillery has had a very turbulent history with many periods of closure, most recently between 1994 and 2004.  

This is the oldest official release from Scapa, distilled in 1980 and bottled in 2005 from refill bourbon hogshead.

Only 2,000 bottles were released.

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank Amontillado Wood Christmas 2006 / Includes Sample

A private bottling exclusivley for the Shareholders, Directors and staff of J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. 

This was matured in Amontillado wood. 

One of 66 bottles. 

40%
70cl
UK
#50061

St. Magdalene 1966

40%
70cl

St Magdalene 1966 Gordon and MacPhail

Distilled in 1966 and then bottled in 1994 by Gordon and MacPhail. 

Please note overall condition of this lot, particularly the box.

50.2%
2 x 70cl
UK
50.2%
2 x 70cl

Springbank 1999 Small Casks Private Bottling 2 x 70cl

Two bottles of this very unique and rare bottling of Springbank, matured in 'small casks'.

Please note shipping charges for 2 bottles.

49%
70cl
UK
49%
70cl

Samaroli Evolution 2013 Multi Vintage Pure Malt

A vatted blend of some very special Whiskies produced by Samaroli.

Breakdown of contents:

5% each of: 1957 Mortlach, 1959 Springbank, 1962 Sprinbank, 1964 Bruichladdich Sherry, 1965 Springbank, 1968 Glenlivet Sherry

3.5% each of: 1970 Laphroaig, 1971 Glenlivet Sherry, 1974 Ardbeg, 1975 Glen Garioch, 1976 Ardbeg, 1977 Ardmore, 1977 Caol Ila, 1978 Talisker Sherry, 1979 Springbank Sherry, 1979 Glen Grant Sherry, 1980 Highland Park, 1980 Macallan, 1981 Port Ellen, 1984 Mortlach, 1985 Springbank Sherry, 1985 Glen Grant, 1985 Bowmore, 1987 Longrow, 1987 Talisker, 1988 Lagavulin, 1989 Linkwood Sherry, 1989 Glenburgie, 1990 Highland Park, 1994 Milton Duff, 1994 Aberlour, 1997 Isle of Jura, 1997 Linkwood

From selected cask NBR 7.

The term \"Vatted Blend\" is what is now known as \"Blended Malt\", and is made up entirely of single malt whiskies, with absolutely no grain whisky used.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

St Magdalene 1975 Gordon and MacPhail

Distilled in 1975 and bottled in 2007 from a lost Lowland distillery.

57.4%
50cl
UK
57.4%
50cl

Strathearn Distillery Inaugural Single Cask / Bottle #79

The first of a new generation of small distilleries, Strathearn 'Probably Scotland's Smallest Distillery' produces single cask, single malt whisky using traditional methods.

This is from the very first cask that Strathearn filled, an Octave of which only 100 bottles were made available and sold through a unique auction which ended on December 1st 2016.

The cask was filled on 11th December 2013 and bottled on 13th December 2016.

Bottle number #79.

58.1%
70cl
UK
58.1%
70cl

St Magdalene 1970 Rare Malt 23 Year Old / 58.1%

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.

A bottle of the earlier St Magdalene bottled as part of the Rare Malt Selection, distilled in 1970 and bottled around 1993.

Please note there is no box.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 21 Year Old

The hugely popular 21 year old Springbank, they don't make whisky like this these days!

 

 

46%
70cl + 5cl
UK
46%
70cl + 5cl

Springbank Claret Wood Christmas 2007 / Includes Sample

A private bottling exclusivley for the Shareholders, Directors and staff of J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. 

Claret wood aged.

One of 70 bottles. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 21 Year Old

The hugely popular 21 year old Springbank, they don't make whisky like this these days!

 

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank Organic Barley Christmas 2014

A private bottling exclusivley for the Shareholders, Directors and staff of J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. 

One of 78 bottles. 

46%
5 x 70cl
UK
46%
5 x 70cl

Signatory Vintage Single Malt Selection 5 x 70cl / Including Plinth and 2 x Measures

A range of single malts bottled by Signatory as part of their Un-Chillfiltered Collecion, as well as a display plinth and spirit 'jigger' measures.

Bottles are as detailed

Highland Park 1990 Signatory 14 Year Old 

Distilled 23rd April 1990, bottled 29th April 2004 from Oak Cask 3927 and is bottle #238 of 351

Clynelish 1992 Signatory 12 Year Old 

Distilled 12th May 1992, bottled on 19th May 2004 from Hogshead 4305 and is bottle #243 of 385

Auchentoshan 1992 Signatory 11 Year Old

Distilled 25th November 1992, bottled on the 19th May 2004 from Bourbon barrel 7323+24, and is bottle #376 of 618

Mortlach 1989 Signatory 14 Year Old

Distilled 30th May 1989, bottled on the 8th of March 2004 from Sherry Butt 2832 and is bottle #419 of 772.

Caol Ila 1990 Signatory 13 Year Old

Distilled 27th October 1990, bottled on the 29th of April 2004 from refill butt 13944 and is bottle #386 of 803.

Please note shipping charges for 5 bottles will occur

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 19 Year Old Port Word Christmas 2016

A private bottling exclusivley for the Shareholders, Directors and staff of J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. 

One of 82 bottles. 

86 Proof
76cl
UK
86 Proof
76cl

Suntory Very Rare Old Sapporo 1972 Winter Games

A fantastic bottling of Suntory whisky, long discontinued. In a unique dumpy bottle.

Special packaging to commemorate the Sapporo 72 Winter Olympic Games.

Please note condition. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 12 Year Old Green Thistle

A 1990s bottling of Springbank 12 year old, with a 'Green Thistle' on the label.

60%
70cl
UK
60%
70cl

St Magdalene / Linlithgow 1982 Single Malts of Scotland 23 Year Old

Distilled 8th December 1982 and bottled 14th September 2006.

Drawn from Single Cask #2891

One of 196 Bottles

 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 15 Year Old Christmas 2015

A private bottling exclusivley for the Shareholders, Directors and staff of J & A Mitchell & Co Ltd. 

One of 78 bottles. 

50%
75cl
UK
50%
75cl

Springbank 1987 Samaroli British Spirit / Ageing Monography

An iconic Springbank bottling by the famous Italian bottler Samaroli.

Released within their Ageing Monography series, this 1987 vintage Springbank was aged 18 months.

Please note the seal condition and tax seal condition.

57.9%
70cl
UK
57.9%
70cl

Springbank 1999 Single Cask 11 Year Old / Local Barley Springbank Society

A special bottling for the Springbank Society, produced using barley from around Campbeltown.

Matured for 11 years in a recharred Sherry cask.

Distilled in 1999, bottled in 2011, one of 516 bottles.

43%
50cl
UK
43%
50cl

Super Nikka Spark Plug Decanter

A very interesting presentation of Super Nikka blended Japanese whisky.

Part of the Design Bottle series.

 

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

Suntory Hibiki Telephone Decanter

Hibiki blended whisky in an unusual decanter. 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

St Magdalene 1980 Centenary Reserve Gordon and MacPhail

Released for the Centenary of Gordon and MacPhail in 1995, distilled in 1980.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 21 year old

The oldest offering from Springbank, the 21 year old is incredibly popular for drinkers and collectors, usually selling out in shops very quickly!

Presented in quite an eye catching box.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 21 year old

The oldest offering from Springbank, the 21 year old is incredibly popular for drinkers and collectors, usually selling out in shops very quickly!

Presented in quite an eye catching box.

56.5%
70cl
UK
56.5%
70cl

St Magdalene 1982 Hart Brothers 31 Year Old

Distilled in September 1982 and bottled in Novemeber 2003, this is from the closed Lowland distillery of St Magdalene. 

Please note rust on lid.

50.2%
70cl
UK
50.2%
70cl

Springbank 1999 Small Casks Private Bottling

A rather unique and particular rare bottling of Springbank, matured in 'small casks'.

Please note condition. 

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