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January 2018 Auction

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Started
26 January 2018
Closed
05 February 2018
161 - 192 of 562 Lots
40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Midleton Very Rare 1998 Edition

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on  an annual basis since 1984 right up to the current year. In 2012, when Barry  Crockett retired, in his honour Irish Distillers released the acclaimed 'Barry  Crockett Legacy' whiskey. In 2013, Brian Nation took over as Master Distiller and he has carried on the proud Midleton Very Rare tradition right up to the present day.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

Bottle number 20531

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Macallan 25 Year Old Fine Oak

25 year old Macallan, released within the Fine Oak Series.

The Fine Oak series from Macallan was matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Midleton Very Rare 2009 Edition 

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on  an annual basis since 1984 right up to the current year. In 2012, when Barry  Crockett retired, in his honour Irish Distillers released the acclaimed 'Barry  Crockett Legacy' whiskey. In 2013, Brian Nation took over as Master Distiller and he has carried on the proud Midleton Very Rare tradition right up to the present day.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

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2006
45.2%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
UK
#99412

Macallan Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection 8 Year Old - Summer

2006
45.2%
70cl

Macallan 8 Year Old Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection 

The Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection dates from 2005-2007 before the season aspects of the bottlings were removed.  

This \"Summer\" was bottled as an 8 year old with only 550 bottles produced.

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2006
45.2%
70cl
Distillery Exclusive
Distillery Exclusive
UK
#99411

Macallan Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection 8 Year Old - Summer

2006
45.2%
70cl

Macallan 8 Year Old Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection 

The Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection dates from 2005-2007 before the season aspects of the bottlings were removed.  

This \"Summer\" was bottled as an 8 year old with only 550 bottles produced.

43%
1 Litre
UK
43%
1 Litre

Macallan 12 Year Old 1 Litre 1980/90s​

A 1 Litre bottle of Macallan 12 year old Sherry cask.

Dates from the late 1980s to mid 1990s based on the box.

51.2%
70cl
UK
51.2%
70cl

Millburn 1969 Rare Malt 35 Year Old / 51.2%

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 Millburn was distilled in 1969  and bottled as a 35 year old at 51.2%.

Bottle number 1876.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Macallan 25 Year Old Fine Oak

25 Year Old Macallan, released within the Fine Oak Series.

The Fine Oak series from Macallan is matured in a combination of Bourbon and Sherry casks.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

MacPhail's 50 Year Old Speyside Decanter​

A 50 year old single malt from an undisclosed Speyside distillery.

 

 

 

100 Proof / 57%
70cl
UK
100 Proof / 57%
70cl

Macallan 10 Year Old 100 Proof 1980s / Giovinetti Import

Macallan Cask Strength bottlings have always been popular, this is the predecessor to the red boxed 10 year old Cask Strength and is a highly regarded bottling of Macallan.

Full Proof / 57% and 75cl.

Giovinetti and Figli Italian Import.

Please note condition of lot as shown.

61%
70cl
UK
61%
70cl

Miyagikyo 1990 Single Cask 19 Year Old #36385

Miyagikio is made from four different types of malt whiskies distilled at Nikka's Miyagikyo.

Distilled 16th Jan 1990 and aged in single cask #36385 until bottled in July 2009.

This single cask bottling was given an impressive 87/100 by the folks at WhiskyFun

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50.1%
70cl
UK
50.1%
70cl

Mortlach 1971 32 Year Old

An old school super premium release from Diageo back in 2004, distilled in 1971 and bottled as a 32 year old.

Bottle number 1026 of 2160.

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1970s
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1970s
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1970s / Rinaldi Import

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan, bottled by Campbell, Hope & King.

Fratelli Rinaldi import for the Italian market.

65.3%
70cl
UK
65.3%
70cl

Kawasaki 1982 Single Cask #7411

A single cask single grain whisky from Kawasaki which was closed in the 2000's. 

Distilled in 1982 and then matured in a sherry butt until 2010. 

One of 669 bottles. 

46.5%
70cl
UK
46.5%
70cl

Macallan Oscuro  

Now discontinued, this was released at the higher end of Macallan's 1824 series.

The Macallan Oscuro was created using whisky distilled between 1987 and 1997 and in true Macallan fashion is full of plenty of sherried characteristics.

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65.3%
70cl
UK
65.3%
70cl

Kawasaki 1982 28 Year Old Single Cask #7411​

A single cask single grain whisky from Kawasaki which was closed in the 2000s. 

Distilled in 1982 and then matured in a sherry butt until 2010. 

One of 669 bottles. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Macallan Reflexion

Matured in smaller Hogshead casks to ensure that it gets maximum flavour from both Spanish and American first fill Sherry 'seasoned' casks.

The decanter and packaging are some of the finest produced.

Please note condition of lot as shown, including damage to the corners of the packaging. 

58.8%
1 Litre
UK
58.8%
1 Litre

Macallan 10 Year Old Cask Strength 1 Litre

A 1 litre bottle of the discontinued and much loved cask strength 10 year old Macallan.

Italian import.

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1984
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1984
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Giovinetti Import​

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan.

Giovinetti & Figli import for the Italian market.

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1984
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1984
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Giovinetti Import

Giovinetti and Figli Italian Import.

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1984
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1984
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Rinaldi Import

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan.

Fratelli Rinaldi import. 

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Karuizawa 15 Year Old 100% Malt Whisky

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim. They have released almost 300 single casks which are becoming increasingly rarer and rarer as demand soars.

This limited bottling was distilled just before the closure of the distillery in 2000.

43%
1 Litre
UK
43%
1 Litre

Macallan 12 Year Old 1980s / Rinaldi Import

A fantastic older example of Macallan 12 year old.

Bottled in the 1980's and imported to the Italian market by Fratelli Rinaldi.

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

Martini and Rossi Elexir Spay Circa 1900s

Based on the hand blown bottle we believe this to be from the 1900s.

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1984
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1984
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Giovinetti Import

Giovinetti and Figli Italian Import.

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1970s
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1970s
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1970s / Rinaldi Import

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan, bottled by Campbell, Hope & King.

Fratelli Rinaldi import for the Italian market.

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1970s
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1970s
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1970s / Rinaldi Import

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan, bottled by Campbell, Hope & King.

Fratelli Rinaldi import for the Italian market.

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Miyagikyo 1996 Single Cask #42439

Miyagikio is made from four different varieties of malt whiskies produced solely at Nikka's Miyagikyo distillery.

Distilled on the 13th June 1996 and bottled on 9th August 2014 as an 18 Year Old at 62%.

 

56.7%
70cl
UK
56.7%
70cl

Macallan 1988 Silver Seal 22 Year Old

Distilled in 1988 and bottled as a 22 year old by Silver Seal.

Selected and bottled exclusively for Whisky Antique.

Bottle Number 125 of 268.

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1981-1984
43%
75cl
Discontinued
Discontinued
UK
1981-1984
43%
75cl

Macallan 8 Year Old 1980s / Rinaldi Import​

Now discontinued, 8 Year Old Macallan.

Fratelli Rinaldi import for the Italian market.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Midleton Very Rare 2004 Edition

This famous blend of whiskies was initially produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett, and has been released in very limited quantities on  an annual basis since 1984 right up to the current year. In 2013, when Barry  Crockett retired, in his honour Irish Distillers released the acclaimed 'Barry  Crockett Legacy' whiskey. In 2014, Brian Nation took over as Master Distiller and he has carried on the proud Midleton Very Rare tradition right up to the present day.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks. Each bottle is individually numbered and carries the signature of the Master Distiller.

Bottle number 32580.

Includes Invitation / Certificate.

58.8%
1 Litre
UK
58.8%
1 Litre

Macallan 10 Year Old Cask Strength 1 Litre

A 1 litre bottle of the discontinued and much-loved cask strength 10 year old Macallan.

 

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