July 2015 Auction

Diageo Thank You to Hill Street Decanter

A very limited bottling of Johnnie Walker Swing from Diageo, produced to thank all of the staff at the famous Hill Street Plant in Kilmarnock, when it finally closed in 2011.

Presented alongside a history of the Hill Street plant and a DVD.

Johnnie Walker 400 Years at Kilmarnock

A particularly rare bottle of Johnnie Walker bottled to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the Burgh status to Kilmarnock in 1992, which coincidentally is how many of these bottles that were made.

75cl

Jack Daniel's 1895 Replica 1 Litre

A recreation of how JD would have looked back in the day. 

Please note condition of the box. 

Port Ellen 1979 28 Year Old 7th Release 20cl

The seventh of the incredibly popular Port Ellen annual releases.  Distilled in 1979 and bottled 28 years later in 2007, bottled at cask strength and limited to 5,274 bottles.

Port Ellen is the lost jewel in the Islay crown. Closure in 1983 has enabled this distillery to receive a near mythical amount of love and respect. As stocks get thinner on the ground, these bottles become rarer and rarer.

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Edinburgh

A limited bottling of Johnnie Walker Blue Label with an exclusive Edinburgh design on the bottle and box.

Only 2,000 were made available.

Johnnie Walker 1820 

A rare bottle of Johnnie Walker produced as a one - off blend for the Taiwanese market.

A premium blend expected to contain whiskies around 21 years old.

Port Charlotte 2002 SMWS 12 Year Old 127.43

Distilled in June 2002 and matured in a refill barrel.

\"Kissing a smoker\"

One of 228 bottles.

Johnnie Walker Green Label Taiwan Wonders Jade Mountain Selection

Johnnie Walker Green Label has been discontinued in most markets, this recent limited edition bottling is known as the Taiwan Wonders Collection.

This collection features etched images presented on the rear of each bottle and this selection includes 2 x Ali Mountain and 1 x Sun Moon Lake bottlings.

One of the Ali Mountain bottles comes in a Jade Mountian box as pictured.

Please note seal is damaged but not broken. 

Parker's Heritage Collection Wheat Whiskey 13 Year Old 75cl

The Heritage Collection from Parker's is always highly anticipated and this Wheat Whiskey released in 2013, the 8th bottling within the collection is no different.

Distilled at Heaven Hill distillery and bottled at cask strength this whiskey was put together using casks from the original Berheim Wheat Whiskey run back in 2000; hence the name 'Original Batch Kentucky Straight Wheat Whiskey'.

Port Dundas 20 Year Old Limited Edition

Part of Diageo's annual special releases in 2011 this is a 20 year old single grain from the closed Port Dundas distillery in Glasgow. 

The whisky is from three different casks all distilled in 1990. All three were aged in refill casks, then in equal parts aged for 17 more years in Ex-sherry, new European Oak Charred and first fill ex-Bourbon American Oak. Prior to being married together and bottled. 

Bottle number 1889 of 1,920. 

Port Dundas 1973 Duncan Taylor 32 Year Old

A single grain whisky from the now closed Port Dundas. Distilled in 1973 and bottled in 2005. 

Bottle number 343 of 408. 

Johnnie Walker Blue Label / Venezeula Import 75cl

A bottle of Johnnie Blue label... the icon of whisky world wide. 

This bottle was for the Venezeulan market and is a 75cl bottle. 

Please note minor tear to back label and condition of the box. 

Port Dundas 1991 Dewar Rattray 17 Year Old

A single grain whisky from the now closed Port Dundas. Distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2008. 

One of 180 bottles. 

Johnnie Walker Blue Label US import 75cl

A 75cl bottle of Johnnie Blue label.

Jura 1997 Feis Ile 2015

Distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2015 for the 2015 whisky festival. 

Matured in sparkling wine casks from the Loire Valley.

Bottle number 622 of 3,970. 

Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 Year Old 1980s

An old 75cl bottling of Johnnie Walker Black Label, circa 1980s with a black and gold box.

Port Charlotte PC12

Port Charlotte is a heavily peated spirit produced by Bruichladdich in remembrance of a long lost distillery at Port Charlotte on Islay, which closed in 1929.

This is the most recent release in the range and is exclusive to travel retail.

Please note minor damage to seal. 

Jura 21 Year Old 200th Anniversary

A 21 year old Jura bottled to commemorate the 200th anniversary of distilling on the Isle of Jura.

This 21 year old whisky was finished in a cask which previously held Gonzalez Byass Oloroso sherry, from 1963.

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

An official 12 year old bottling from this now lost distillery.

Jack Daniel's 1981 Gold Medal 1 Litre

7th release in Jack Daniel's celebratingthe awards they get! And why not?!? 

The award in question this time was Jack's 1981 award from Insitut Pour Les Selections De La Qualite in Amsterdam.

Please note damage to box. 

Isle of Jura 21 Year Old

The older packaging of Isle of Jura 21 Year Old.

Port Ellen 1983 Douglas Laing 22 Year Old 20cl

A rare 20cl bottling of Port Ellen by Douglas Laing.  

This 'Advance Sample' from their Old Malt Cask series was distilled in March 1983 and bottled in November 2005 from a refill hogshead #2119.

20cl

Pointer's Diamond Wedding Anniversary Decanter

To celebrate the diamond wedding anniversary of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. 

Please note that while every care is taking in shipping items, decanters are highly fragile and Whisky Auctioneer takes no responsibility for damage in transit. 

Isle of Jura 1999 Heavily Peated 5 Year Old

There have been a variety of young heavily peated Isle of Jura’s, many of which are rumoured to be excellent, such as this one. 

Bottled for Royal Mile Whiskies, this particularly peaty Jura was distilled on the 18th January 1999 and bottled on the 14th November 2004 from cask #19. 

Bottle Number 007.

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

An official 12 year old bottling from this now lost distillery.

Pittyvaich 12 Year Old Flora and Fauna

An official 12 year old bottling from this now lost distillery.

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Guatemala Import 75cl

A bottle of Johnnie Blue label... the icon of whisky world wide. 

This bottle was for the Guatemalan market and is a 75cl bottle. 

Power's Gold Label 1980s

A 1980s bottling of Powers gold label for the european market.

Produced at the now closed John's Lane distillery in Dublin.

Port Charlotte Valinch Exploration Cask #02 / Gorag

A very limited single cask bottling of Port Charlotte available exclusively to those who visit Bruichladdich distillery.

Distilled on 27th October 2004 and bottled 10 years later from single Cadiz cask #1248.

Pillage 2007 14 Year Old Blended Malt

This whisky was 'pillaged' from each of the operating Isaly distilleries, Jura and Bushmills distillery in Northern Ireland.  This is the last in the series bottled in 2007.

Organisers rowed between each of the distilleries to collect the whisky and donated all proceeds to charitable causes.

This is bottle number 168 of 250.

Port Charlotte Valinch Exploration Cask #02 / Gorag

A very limited single cask bottling of Port Charlotte available exclusively to those who visit Bruichladdich distillery.

Distilled on 27th October 2004 and bottled 10 years later from single Cadiz cask #1248.

Johnnie Walker Red Label 1970s

An old bottle of Johnnie Walker from the days before ABV and the metric system.