March 2016 Auction

Yamazaki 25 Year Old

As we all know Yamazaki has ascended into one of the most desirable and sought after whiskies in the world.

This 25 year old is matured exclusively in the finest Oloroso sherry casks and presented in a very elegant, simple box.

Please note Russian tax seal.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2013

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years , this whisky recently won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

Approx 16,000 bottles were released.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016 75cl / US Import

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks, aged between 12 and 15 years old and even 25 years old, blended together with older single malt stock by chief blender Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

5000 bottles were produced which is less than third of the quantity of the previous release of Yamazaki Sherry Cask, of which there were approximately 16,000 bottles.

Suntory 25 Year Old / Razkan 

A very rare and limited bottling from Suntory.  Only 150 bottles of this were released exclusively for Liquor Mountain, Japan.

Bottled in 2015, at 25 years old this is bottle number 124 of 150.

Springbank 1965 Milroy's 29 Year Old

This is a wonderful lot, Springbank distilled in 1965 and matured for 29 years in what can only be described as a rich sherry cask.

Bottle by Milroy's and imported into the US int he mid 1990s.

Yamazaki 1992 Single Cask #ZS 70061

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days and we are extremely fortunate to have a number of these in our auction this month.

This single cask was distilled on 1992 and matured in a single sherry butt #ZS 70061until bottling in 2007.

Bottle number 192 of 541

Yamazaki 1998 Single Cask #CU 70095

A single cask Yamazaki matured in a sherry butt then bottled in 2013.

Bottle number 072.

Yamazaki 1999 Single Cask #DU65300 

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days and we are extremely fortunate to have a number of these in our auction this month.

This single cask was distilled on 1999 and matured in a single sherry butt #DU65300 until bottling in 2011.

The Chinese character on the label we believe means 'Hero', 40th Hero.

Bottle number 479

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2009 / First Release

The original release of Yamazaki sherry cask, released back in 2009.

Matured in Oloroso sherry casks for between 12 and 15 years, the 2013 bottling recently won 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray and his Whisky Bible.

Please note condition of this lot as shown.

Yoichi Heavily Peated and Miyagikyo Sherry Cask 2 x 70cl

A combination of two of the new Suntory releases from Miyagikyo and Yoichi.

2 x 70cl

Please note there will be a shipping charge for two bottles.

Springbank 25 Year Old 1990s

An older edition of this Campbeltown classic.

Suntory Blended Whisky Limited Edition Houga

Suntory release of blended whiskies apparently including Sherry casked whiskies from Hakushu, Chita and Yamazaki from as far back as 1984.  

Bottled for the Kinko Liquor Store. 

One of 500 Bottles.

Strathisla 1967 Duncan Taylor 41 Year Old

A 1967 vintage Strathisla from Duncan Taylor matured in single cask number 1892.

Distilled in March 67, bottled September 2008.

Bottle #35/127 

St Magdalene 1964 Gordon and Macphail 1980s

A very very old bottling of St Magdalene by Gordon and Macphail, distilled in 1964 and bottled in the 1980s or very early 1990s.   

Yamazaki 1991 Single Cask #1070629 Bourbon Cask 

Distilled March 1991 and matured until November 2002.

Matured in cask number 1070629 which was a white oak American bourbon cask that was aged in Ohmi Aging Cellar location 55-E-34-8.

Bottle number 82 of 168.

Suntory Blended Whisky Limited Edition Houga

Suntory release of blended whiskies apparently including Sherry casked whiskies from Hakushu, Chita and Yamazaki from as far back as 1984.  

Bottled for the Kinko Liquor Store. 

One of 500 Bottles.

Strathisla 1960 Gordon and Macphail 

Distilled in 1960 and then bottled in 2008.

Gordon and Macphail offer perhaps the most comprehensive range of aged whiskies, dating back as far as the 1930s.  This is a very rich and impressive looking Strahtisla, aged for almost 50 years in the cask!

Springbank 1964 Samaroli 15 Year Old / Original 1979 Release

This legendary bottling company was established in 1968 by Silvano Samaroli, Bologna, Italy.

Samaroli has produced hundreds if not thousands of single cask independantly bottled whiskies, many of which are highly acclaimed.  This is an iconic bottling from the first release under the Samaroli name, in 1979.  These bottles are all numbered and rarely ever seen at auction.

This is one of six bottlings from this famous collection, currently under the hammer in our March 2016 auction.

Please note the overall condition of this lot, please take a very close look.  Further images can be provided for these bottles and any successful bidder will be liable for the condition as shown in these images.  

We also want to highlight our terms and conditions that any successfull buyer is responsible for any leakage that may occur in transit with this lot.

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

Please note glue on the box has unstuck and the box will unravel. 

Yamazaki 18 Year Old Limited Edition

An exculsive Japanese release of the 18 year old Yamazaki. A much improved presentaion on its everyday counter part. 

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

Suntory Blended Whisky Limited Edition / Wa-Kyo

This 2015 release is a special exclusive Suntory release for classy Japanese supermarket Shinanoya. 

Included in the blend are old mizunara casked Yamazaki going back as far as 1984. 

The logo was designed by famed Japanese calligrapher Master Shoshu. 

One of 539 Bottles.

Yamazaki 18 Year Old Bill Amberg Limited Edition

A very highly regarded malt from Japan, Yamazaki 18 year old.

This special edition comes in a pouch designed by Bill Amberg . 

Yoichi 20 Year Old

The now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery. 

Please note there is no box. 

Springbank 25 Year Old 1960s

A very old edition of this Campbeltown classic. We estimate this bottle to be from the 1960s.

Please note condition of lot as shown.

Scapa 8 Year Old Gordon and Macphail 1970s

An 8 year old Scapa bottled by G&M in the 1970s... and bottled at 100 proof!

Please note dent in cap.