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July 2016 Auction

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Started
29 July 2016
Closed
08 August 2016
33 - 64 of 352 Lots
52.1%
70cl
UK
52.1%
70cl

Highland Park Thor 16 Year Old

The first in Highland Park's Valhalla series released in 2012 which also comprises of  the Loki and Freya released over the next two consecutive years.

This 16 year old Highland Park is a limited edition of 23,000 bottles.  

45.4%
70cl
UK
45.4%
70cl

Highland Park 1973 Single Cask #11151

Highland Park bottled two single casks from October 1973, this is from cask #11151.

Highland Park intentionally released two sister casks, as an experiment to illustrate the changes made in cask.  The casks were filled, matured for 28 years and emptied on 22nd February 2001 at the same time.

Cask #11151 only yielded 500 bottles.

52.1%
70cl
UK
52.1%
70cl

Highland Park Thor 16 Year Old

The first in Highland Park's Valhalla series released in 2012 which also comprises of  the Loki and Freya released over the next two consecutive years.

This 16 year old Highland Park is a limited edition of 23,000 bottles.  

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Hanyu 2000 Ichiro's Malt / Final Vintage #6095

A single cask bottling from Hanyu's final year of production.

Bottle 345 of 438.

55.1%
70cl
UK
55.1%
70cl

Hanyu 131.2 SMWS 13 Year Old 

The second bottling of Hanyu by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society, released from a 1st fill sherry butt this 13 year old whisky is extravagantly titled as 'Magic Carpet in a Sweetie Shop'.

One of only 646 bottles.

2002
55.3%
70cl
UK
2002
55.3%
70cl

Ardbeg Committee Reserve 2002

Released strictly for the Ardbeg Committee in 2002, this was a non-age statement whisky made up whiskies from the 1970’s, 1980’s and 1990’s. 

Only 3000 bottles were released.

 

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Hillside 1971 Rare Malt 25 Year Old

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.

Hillside, more widely known as Glen Esk released a handful of Rare Malt bottlings, two of them were released in Europe from 1970 and 1971 as 25 years old.

This particular bottle was distilled in 1971 and bottled as a 25 year old in September 1997. 

Bottle number 5284.

48.1%
70cl
UK
48.1%
70cl

Highland Park 30 Year Old Spectator Edition

A collectible Highland Park 30 year old bottled for the 180th Anniversary of the 'Spectator' magazine.  

Only 180 bottles were produced and carry the signature of Andrew Neil, publisher of the magazine.

61.9%
75cl
UK
61.9%
75cl

Hillside / Glenesk 1969 Rare Malt 25 Year Old 75cl / US Import

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 within the Rare Malt Selection. Distilled in 1969 and bottled as a 25 year old at 61.9%. This is from the Glenesk distillery which was also known as Hillside, located in the north east Highlands the distillery closed in 1985 and then officially dismantled in 1996.

Bottle number 4976. 

Please note there is no box and the fill level which has fallen to mid shoulder. 

2000
43%
70cl
UK
#38699

Ardbeg 1975

2000
43%
70cl

Ardbeg 1975

1970 vintage Ardbeg's are becoming increasingly more and more difficult to find.

This 1975 vintage was bottled shortly after the distilleries takeover by Glenmorangie PLC in 1997.

 

2001
40%
70cl
Single Cask
Single Cask
UK
2001
40%
70cl

Ardbeg 1974 Silver Seal 26 Year Old

A very rare example of mid 1970s Ardbeg, these highly desirable vintages are becoming increasingly scarcer.

Distilled in 1974 and bottled by the reknowned bottler Silver Seal at 26 years of age.

Ardbeg's from this period just don't exist these days, it is well worth investigating these older bottlings.

Please note minor damage to the box.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Hanyu 15 Year Old Ichiro’s Malt 

A fantastic release from Akuto Ichiro, this 15 year old was distilled in 1995 and bottled in 2010.

Hanyu, is increasingly popular at auction, the distillery was dismantled after closure in 2000 and has quickly taken pride of place alongside Karuizawa as the most in demand Japanese whiskies at auction.

1991
61.3%
75cl
UK
1991
61.3%
75cl

Aberfeldy 19 Year Old Manager's Dram 1991

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.

Released in 1991 from a sherry cask.

48.1%
70cl
UK
48.1%
70cl

Highland Park Queen of the South 19 Year Old Single Cask

Bottled exclusively for the Dumfries Football Club getting to the cup final in 2008, this single cask Highland Park 19 year old was limited to 89 bottles, one for every year the Club had existed. 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 17 Year Old / Kacho Fugetsu Limited Edition

Kacho Fugetsu is the Japanese Kanji for Flowers, Birds, Breeze, and Lunar. This bottle is designed to embody the beauty of Japanese nature.

The Hibiki bottle always has  24 facets representing the 24 seasons of the Japanese lunar calendar. The bottle and box are then decorated by chrysanthemum flowers and Crane birds

A very well presented highly limited blend. 

Image for Hakushu 1997 Single Cask #BJ41521 - 10th Anniversary Whisky Live
56%
70cl
UK
56%
70cl

Hakushu 1997 Single Cask #BJ41521 / 10th Anniversary Whisky Live

Suntory's other excellent distillery which is often over looked for Yamazaki. This Hakushu was distilled in 1997 and matured in hogshead cask BJ 41521.

Bottled for the 10th Anniversary Whisky Live.

2004
58.3%
70cl
UK
2004
58.3%
70cl

Ardbeg Very Young 1998

The first in Ardbeg’s \"Young\" series on their \"path to peaty maturity\", tracing Ardbeg’s path to their new 10 year old. 

It was bottled in 2004.

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59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Hakushu 1997 Single Cask #BD40264 / 10th Anniversary Owners Cask

Suntory's other excellent distillery which is often over looked for Yamazaki. This Hakushu was distilled in 1997 and matured in hogshead cask BD40264.

Bottle number 145 of 166.

51.4%
70cl
UK
51.4%
70cl

Hillside / Glenesk 1971 Signatory Vintage 28 Year Old

Hillside distillery went through a high number of names before it's closure in 1985, it was also known as Glenesk, Glen Esk, North Esk and Highland Esk. 

This was distilled in February 1971 and bottled in February 2000 by Signatory vintage. 

Bottle number 172 of 242. 

Please note there is no box. 

52.6%
70cl
UK
52.6%
70cl

Highland Park Earl Magnus 15 Year Old

Named after the rule of Orkney in the 1100’s, Earl Magnus is the first edition of the trilogy consisting of; Earl Magnus, Saint Magnus and Earl Haakon.  A 15 year old, cask strength release within an outstanding wooden box and fashioned glass styled on bottles from 150 years ago, this quickly become a desirable Highland Park.

Only 5,976 of the Earl Magnus were created.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

 

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63.1%
70cl
UK
63.1%
70cl

Hakushu 2000 SMWS 13 Year Old 120.8

\"A surge of sweet peat\"

Distilled in December in the year 2000, then matured for 13 years in a 2nd Fill Hogshead.

One of 250 Bottles.

2004
58.3%
70cl
UK
2004
58.3%
70cl

Ardbeg Very Young 1998

The first in Ardbeg’s \"Young\" series on their \"path to peaty maturity\", tracing Ardbeg’s path to their new 10 year old. 

It was bottled in 2004.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note this is a Russian Import bottle.

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki / Suntory Whisky 1990s 

A Suntory blend that is an early version of Hibiki but is presented in a precursor to what would become the signature style.

This was bottled around 1990 to commemorate Suntory's 90th Anniversary. Alongside the 17 year old released in 1989 these are the first of the Hibiki. 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note this is a Russian Import bottle.

2012
52.3%
70cl
First in Series
First in Series
UK
2012
52.3%
70cl

Arran Devil's Punch Bowl Chapter I

The first edition of Arran's Devil Punch Bowl which consists of 27 casks distilled between 1997 and 2004; 17 of which are sherry casks, 6 ‘unpeated’ bourbon casks and 4 peated bourbon casks.

Known as the Angels and Devils edition, only 6,600 bottles have been released.

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43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

 

48.7%
70cl
UK
48.7%
70cl

Highland Park Loki 15 Year Old 

The second in Highland Park's Valhalla series released in 2013 which also comprises of  Thor released in 2012 and Freya which was released earlier this year.

This 15 year old Highland Park is a limited edition of 21,000 bottles.  

Please note the sticker on the box. 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success (here are a few) -

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Hibiki 21 Year Old

Hibiki 21 year old is a very popular and stunning blend produced by Suntory.  Here is a hint of it's success:

  • Whisky Bible 2014 - 96 points!
  • Word Whisky Awards 2010
  • International Wine Spirit Challenge 2011
  • Whisky Bible Awards 2012 - Japanese Whisky of the Year
  • World Whisky Awards 2012 - Best Japanese Whisky over 21 

Please note this is a Russian Import bottle.

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