July 2015 Auction

Bowmore Fly Fishing Championships 2003

A very limited bottle of Bowmore that was released for the European Fly Fishing championships on Islay in 2003.

Bruichladdich 1986 Blacker Still 20 Year Old

Bruichladdich released the Blacker Still in 2006, matured exclusively in Oloroso sherry casks for 20 years. 

This was the first release in the ‘Still’ series and quickly became an icon of collectable Bruichladdich. 

Only 2840 bottles were produced, this is bottle number 1693 of 2840.

Please note condition of back label.

Macallan 1967 Duncan Taylor 35 Year Old US Import 75cl  

A Macallan distilled in September 1967 and bottled in September 2002 by Duncan Taylor within their Peerless range of whiskies.

Matured in cask number 7682. 

Bottle number 106 of 125. 

Bruichladdich 1984 Redder Still 22 Year Old

This is the second in the \"Still\" series after the Blacker Still. This was distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2007, it was matured in first-fill bourbon casks prior to being finished in Chateua Lafleur Bordeaux. 

Bottle number 1683 of 4080. 

Macallan 1985 18 Year Old

Vintage Macallan 18 year old from 1985.

Please note rust on lid. 

Bruichladdich 1984 Golder Still 23 Year Old

Continuing the \"still\" series, this is the Golder Still, a Bruichladdich matured in experimental casks from American cooperages in the 1980s. These Squat American Bourbon casks give extra wood contact. 

Bottle Number 1240 of 4866. 

Macallan Archival Series Folio 1

The new limited release from Macallan that's only available from the distillery. 

So far the rumours are as follows. 12 year old, Sherry Cask, 2000 bottles (100 having already been released) 

This is the first in a range of whiskies recreating the old advertising styles of Macallan, this imitating an advertisement from the 1980s.

Macallan 1973 Speymalt 33 Year Old US Import 75cl

Bottled under Gordon and Macphail's Speymalt banner, this Macallan was distilled in 1973 and bottled 33 years later in 2006.  

These independant old Macallan's are a bargain compared to their official release counter parts.

Please note this item has no box.

Miyagikyo 1999 Single Cask #67223

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

Distilled in October 1999 and bottled in July 2013.

Bowmore Fly Fishing 12 Year Old

A very limited bottle of Bowmore that was released for the Commonwealth Fly Fishing championships on Islay in June 2009.

Brora 1982 Gordon and Macphail

A 2006 bottling of Brora by Gordon and Macphail, distilled in January 1982.

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old Feis Ile 2015 Moscatel

One of Bunnahabhain's 2015 Feis Ile bottlings, this is an 18 year old that has been finished in Moscatel for 2 years. 

Bottle number 142 of 250. 

Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch #5

From the distillery website the Balvenie Tun 1401, Batch 5 is a skillful marriage of some of the rarest treasures from the distillery’s Warehouse 24 – an unrepeatable selection of spirits sourced from seven traditional whisky casks and two sherry butts, whose ages span a number of decades, and which have all been hand-selected by Malt Master David Stewart. The whisky was rested for several months in Tun 1401 – The Balvenie’s traditional oak marrying vessel – to create a single malt that enhances its already precious parts.

Batch 5 was released in the UK market and is now completely sold out.

Limited to 2862 bottles.

Five traditional whisky casks   
#5241
#7044
#17894
#2384
#439

Four sherry butts
#6444
#13144
#13838
#978

Brora 1982 Lombard 21 Year Old 

A 21 year old Brora bottled by Lombard, distilled in 1982 and bottled in 2003.

Midleton Very Rare 2003 Edition

This famous blend of whiskies was produced by Jameson's Master Distiller, Barry Crockett. Midleton Very Rare was released in very limited quantities on an annual basis since 1984, until 2012 when it was replaced by the equally desirable and acclaimed Midleton Barry Crockett Legacy.

The whiskey is aged somewhere between 12 and 25 years and matured solely in Bourbon casks.  Each bottle carries a signature from Barry Crocket and has an individual bottle number, this particular bottle is #4157.

Certificate is included attached to the inside of the box.

Please note condition of box. 

Booker's Fred Noe Select Exclusive for Seijo Ishii 2 x 70cl

Two bottles of this exclusive Booker's, released by Fred Noe the current Master Distiller at Jim Beam.  Fred is the son of \"Booker\" Noe and the great grandson of the \"Jim Beam\", making him the seventh generation Beam family distiller. 

He specially selected three casks for upscale Japanese supermarket chain Seijo Ishii. 

Bottled at 6 Years old.

Benromach 1968 Sherry Cask

One of two 1968 releases from Benromach in 2007. 

A 39 year old matured in a refill sherry hogshead.

Macallan Archival Series Folio 1

The new limited release from Macallan that's only available from the distillery. 

So far the rumours are as follows. 12 year old, Sherry Cask, 2000 bottles (100 having already been released) 

This is the first in a range of whiskies recreating the old advertising styles of Macallan, this imitating an advertisement from the 1980s.

Macallan Re-awakening

A very limited bottling of Macallan, bottled on the 1st September 2008 to commemorate the recommissioning of the stills, which had lain silent for 20 years.

Bottle 383 of 1,002.

Macallan 1990 18 Year Old 

Distilled in 1990 and bottled in 2008.

This was released for the Taiwanese market. 

Bushmills 1982 Millennium Single Barrel

This was distilled in 1982 and then bottled around the millennium. 

This is bottle number 169 from cask number 18467. 

Macallan 1973 Speymalt 31 Year Old

Bottled under Gordon and Macphail's Speymalt banner, this Macallan was distilled in 1973 and bottled 31 years later in 2005.  

These independant old Macallan's are a bargain compared to their official release counter parts.

Macallan Archival Series Folio 1

The new limited release from Macallan that's only available from the distillery. 

So far the rumours are as follows. 12 year old, Sherry Cask, 2000 bottles (100 having already been released) 

This is the first in a range of whiskies recreating the old advertising styles of Macallan, this imitating an advertisement from the 1980s.

Bunnahabhain 18 Year Old Feis Ile 2015 Moscatel

One of Bunnahabhain's 2015 Feis Ile bottlings, this is an 18 year old that has been finished in Moscatel for 2 years. 

Bottle number 84 of 250. 

Bushmills 1975 Millennium Malt Single Cask

This range was distilled in 1975 and then most of them were bottled around the millenium, each one had a privately customised label. 

This is bottle number 151 of 363 selected for Laurence Moffet.

Macallan Archival Series Folio 1

The new limited release from Macallan that's only available from the distillery. 

So far the rumours are as follows. 12 year old, Sherry Cask, 2000 bottles (100 having already been released) 

This is the first in a range of whiskies recreating the old advertising styles of Macallan, this imitating an advertisement from the 1980s.

Macallan 1991 18 Year Old (US Import) 75cl

Distilled in 1991 and released in the US market.

75cl

Macallan Archival Series Folio 1

The new limited release from Macallan that's only available from the distillery. 

So far the rumours are as follows. 12 year old, Sherry Cask, 2000 bottles (100 having already been released) 

This is the first in a range of whiskies recreating the old advertising styles of Macallan, this imitating an advertisement from the 1980s.

Balvenie Tun 1409 Batch #8

A marriage of 9 American Oak casks and 3 European Oak Sherry casks went into creating Batch 8, a limited release of 2,700 bottles. A very highly sought after range from Balvenie.

As with the previous releases of Balvenie Tun 1401, these whiskies are hand-selected by Malt Master David Stewart. Nine traditional whisky casks and two sherry butts are combined and rested for several months in Tun 1401 – The Balvenie’s traditional oak marrying vessel.

The expression consists of the casks shown below.

Seven traditional whisky casks   
#15917
#14827
#7049
#15338
#6333
#5825
#1636
#887
#486

Three sherry butts
#12614
#13148
#8587

Macallan 1993 18 Year Old

Distilled in 1993 and exported to the Taiwanese market. 

Miyagikyo 2002 Single Cask #101127

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

Distilled in 2002 and bottled in 2012 from a refill butt.

Mortlach 12 Year Old 1970s

A rare 1970s bottling of Mortlach 'over' 12 year old bottled by Gordon and Macphail, the then proprietors of Mortlach were Goerge Cowie & Son Ltd.

Matured in sherrywood.

26 2/3 fluid ounces and 70 proof.