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

William L Weller 2016 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 67.7% 

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% 

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.

North Port 1979 Rare Malt 20 Year Old / 61.2%

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.

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

Bottle number 1870.

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. 

Nismes-Delclou 1939 Armagnac

Established in 1832, J.Nismes-Delclou is the oldest firm producing Armagnac.

White Horse Half Bottle/ Bottled 1938

A classic blend in unique shaped bottle. This is a small sized bottle produced bottled in 1938. 

Please note condition of labels. 

Wolfburn Dornoch Whisky Festival 2016 / One of 100

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 release was bottled for the Dornoch Whisky Festival 2016

One of 100 bottles.

North Port 1976 SMWS 23 Year Old 74.5

Distilled in December 1976 and bottled in October 2000, this is from the closed distillery North Port also known as Brechin. 

White Horse Bottled 1950s

A classic blend from the golden age of blending; likely bottled in the 1950s or 1960s.

Please note general condition.

Spanish Import.

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).

NIkka 1995 Coffee Grain Single Cask #131524 / 60th Anniversary La Maison du Whisky

This single cask Nikka Coffey Grain was distilled on 20th February 1995 and bottled from single cask #131524 for La Maison du Whisky in celebration of their 60th anniversary.

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

Warehouse #18.

North Port / Brechin 1975 Signatory Vintage 24 Year Old

A very rare bottling from the closed North Port / Brechin distillery. 

Distilled in June 1975 and bottled in March 2000 by Signatory vintage. 

Bottle number 313 of 620.

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.

Ne Plus Ultra John Dewar's & Sons 1960s​

A very rare bottling of Ne Plus Ultra, a premium offering from Dewar's.

Made of the 'Very Finest Scotch Whisky of Great Age'

Please note condition. 

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.

Wakatsuru Wakatsuru Saburomaru 1994 Single Malt

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.

A heavily peated release matured in American bourbon oak.

Wolfburn Dornoch Whisky Festival 2016 / One of 100

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 release was bottled for the Dornoch Whisky Festival 2016

One of 100 bottles.

Wakatsuru Wakatsuru Saburomaru 1994 Single Malt

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.

A heavily peated release matured in American bourbon oak.

Wakatsuru Wakatsuru Saburomaru 1994 Single Malt

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.

A heavily peated release matured in American bourbon oak.

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.

Wolfburn Rigby

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 example is bottled for Rigby Gunmakers.. 

North of Ireland 1991 Whisky Agency 24 Year Old / ACLA Selection

Distilled in 1991 and matured for 24 years in a bourbon barrel before being bottled in 2015.

One of only 218 bottles.