January 2017 Auction

Remy Martin Louis XIII Cognac Tres Vieille 1950s

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 1950s 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. 

Remy Martin Louis XIII Cognac Pre 1990

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.

The Louis XIII bottling is a stunning Baccarat decanter which holds Grande Champagne cognac aged between 40 and 100 years. 

Please note the discolouration to the seal. 

Rare Malts Collection 5 x 20cl Including Glenlochy / North Port / Hillside

A wonderful 20cl giftpack produced by Diageo during the era of the Rare Malts Selection.

The gift pack contains 5 x 20cl bottles all at cask strength:

• North Port 1971 23 Year Old
• Glenlochy 1969 25 Year Old
• Hillside 1969 25 Year Old
• Clynelish 1972 22 Year Old
• Mortlach 1972 22 Year Old

5 x 20cl

Eagle Rare 17 Year Old / Spring 2016

Eagle Rare 17 year old is one of the five bourbons included in the award-winning Buffalo Trace Antique Collection.

This rare bourbon is normally released in small quantities once a year in the autumn (fall). This one is from Spring 2016. 

75cl

Rosebank 1981 Flora and Fauna Cask Strength

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

This was one of the rare cask strength botltings, distilled in 1981 and bottled in 1997. 

Bottle number 450. 

Rosebank 1974 Signatory Vintage 17 Year Old

A Rosebank distilled on 30th November 1974 and bottled by Signatory Vintage in March 1992 from Cask # 5061

Bottle number 50 of 800.

Rosebank 1990 SMWS 11 Year Old 25.22

An older Rosebank release from the Scotch Malt Whisky Society distilled in November 1990 and bottled in June 2001.

Carrying the SMWS tasting note/name \"Sweet pear and parma violet\".

Rosebank 1981 Flora and Fauna Cask Strength

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

This was one of the rare cask strength botltings, distilled in 1981 and bottled in 1997. 

Bottle number 525. 

Real Companhia Velha​ Novidade De 1896

This bottle appears to be a vintage 1896 Colheita style style port produced by Companhia Geral da Agricultura das Vinhas do Alto Douro or Real Companhia Velha for short. 

Founded in 1756 by Marquez de Pombal Real Companhia Velha are one of the most important and storied produces in the region, responsible for the demarcation of the Alto Douro region, the oldest demarcated wine region in the world. 

An exceptionally unusual bottle and piece of wine history. The fill level is to the bottom of the neck, and there are no apparent signs of leaking.

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Royal Lochnagar 1974 Rare Malt 30 Year Old / 56.2%

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.

Released at natural cask strength of 56.2% this is bottle number 1191. Royal Lochnagar distilled this in 1974 and it was bottled as a 30 year old.

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

Royal Lochnagar 1972 Rare Malt 24 Year Old 75cl / 55.7%

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 5224.

Please note condition of this lot. 

Box is for a 1974 vintage, consistant for this release.

Rosebank 1990 Gordon and MacPhail

A good example of Rosebank, distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2006 within Gordon and Macphail's Connoisseur's Choice range.

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.

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.

Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malt 23 Year Old / 59.7%

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.

Distilled in 1973 and bottled in April 1997.

Bottle number 6057. 

Royal Lochnagar 1981 Roseisle Maltings 25 Year Old

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Roseisle maltings, Diageo bottled a 25 year old distilled in 1981, produced from the very first batch of barley produced at the facility.

Bottle No 164.

Rosebank 1991 Signatory Vintage 14 Year Old

A single cask Rosebank bottled by Signatory Vintage. Distilled on 27th November 1991 and bottled on 1st August 2006

Cask #4759+60

Bottle #478/569

Redbreast Mano a Lámh All Sherry Limited Edition

A limited release from Midleton of 2000 bottles for Stillhouse members. 

Mano a Lámh, means ‘hand in hand’, represents the joining of two languages, Gaelic and Galician, in celebration of the relationship between the Masters of Midleton and the collective of artisans in Spain, who have crafted the distillery’s sherry butts for over 20 years.

Edradour 2003 Artist Collection 10 Year Old

Distilled in 2003 and bottled in 2013 after maturation in fBourbon Barrel #139

One of 235 bottles. 

Red Hackle De Luxe Circa 1950/1960s

The blend named after the red feather that adorns the hats of the Scottish military unit The Black Watch. 

This blend was produced by Hepburn & Ross of Glasgow.  Established in 1920 by Charles Hepburn (who served with the Black Watch) and Herbert Ross both veterans of the First World War. The company had a policy of hiring ex-military and became popular with military bases during the Second World War.

Although the brand would vanish by the 1980s it occasionaly pops up here and there.

This bottle is estimated to be from the 1950s or early 1960s.

Rouyer Gullet Cognac 1960s

Remy Martin Extra Fine Champagne Cognac

This elegant decanter has been created to attract the senses of touch and smell, similiar to that of a perfume bottle.

Remy Martin Fine Champagne Cognac rests inside the stunning decanter.

Rebel Yell 10 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon

Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey. The brand owned by Luxco but the bourbon itself is distilled by Heaven Hill at its Bernheim distillery in Louisville, Kentucky.

This is a single barrel 10 year old version. 

Royal Lochnagar 10 Year Old Manager's Dram 2006

The Manager’s Dram series of whiskies were bottled exclusively for employees of what is now known as Diageo.  These whiskies were selected by the respective distillery managers within Diageo malt distilling and bottled at natural cask strength.

A 10 year old Royal Lochnagar, matured in European oak casks and chosen by distillery manager David Hardy, bottled in January 2006

Bottle number 1002.

Royal Island 30 Year Old

Produced by Arran distillery, this a very very rare high quality blend.

Please note condition.

Arran Robert Burns World Federation 2001

A limited release from Arran that the 'Robert Burns World Ferderation' have endorsed.

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Bourbon  2013 Release / Batch #C913​

Cask Strength Elijah Craig produced at Heaven Hill and bottled at cask strength. 

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

A heavily sherried, well aged dram produced by Dewar's.

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

A heavily sherried, well aged dram produced by Dewar's.

Royal Brackla 21 Year Old

A heavily sherried, well aged dram produced by Dewar's.

Edradour Sauternes Cask Matured

The first batch of Edradour's Sauternes Cask matured whisky.

Distileld December 2003 and bottled in September 2011

Royal Lochnagar 12 Year Old 1980s

An older bottling from this Highland gem that was favoured by Queen Victoria.

Please note there is no box.