March 2017 Auction

Ardbeg Corryvreckan 

Ardbeg Corryvreckan is named after the famous whirlpool to the north of Islay. 

This is the official release of Corryvreckan following the Committee bottling.

This expression joined the Ardbeg 10 year old and Uigeadail as an ongoing product, replacing the Airgh Nam Beist. This Ardbeg was matured in predominantly French oak casks and ex-bourbon American oak casks.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Drop of The Irish Blended Malt Whiskey

An Irish single malt bottled for Blackadder in May 2015

Bottle number 34 of 286.

Please note condition of box and tax seal.

Drop of The Irish Blended Malt Whiskey

An Irish single malt bottled for Blackadder in April 2016. 

Bottle number 144 of 349.

Please note condition of box and tax seal.

Ambassador 8 Year Old 1960/70s

'Scotch at it's lightest' an unusual blend of Ambassador not usually available in the UK.

75cl

Please note there is no box.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Aberlour A'Bunadh Batch #52

Aberlour A'bunadh is bottled using only first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #52 released in 2015.

Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #51

Aberlour A'bunadh is bottled using only first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #51 released in 2015.

Islay 2007 Sansibar 8 Year Old Single Cask​

A mystery Islay malt bottled by Sansibar distilled in 2007 and bottled 8 years later.

One of 330 bottles.

Please note condition of seal.

Auchentoshan 2000 Douglas Laing 14 Year Old

Distilled in September 2000 and bottled in February 2015 from refill hogshead DL10716.

Inverhouse 50th Anniversary Blend

A limited edition bottling of blended whisky to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Inverhouse.

Contain all 5 single malts produced by Inverhouse: AnCnoc; Balblair; Balmenach; Old Pulteney; Speyburn.

Also contains Inverhouse's famous blend, Hankey Bannister.

Antiquary 1970s / Including 70 Proof Half Bottle

An older packaging of this popular blended whisky, with the iconic bottle. Includes a half-bottle from the same era.

Please note that shipping will be charged for two bottles.

Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #50

Aberlour a`bunadh is produced in the tradition of 19th century single malts from an era when villagers would come to the distillery to collect their dram straight from the cask, often in apothecary bottles obtained from the village chemist. Indeed these bottles are the inspiration for the a`Bunadh bottle shape today.

Aberlour a'Bunadh is matured exclusively in first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #50 as released in 2015.

This was awarded 95.5% by Jim Murray in his 2016 book with the comment \"Ladies and Gentlemen of Aberlour, I raise my glass to you in celebration\".

Aberlour A'bunadh Batch #50

Aberlour a`bunadh is produced in the tradition of 19th century single malts from an era when villagers would come to the distillery to collect their dram straight from the cask,often in apothecary bottles obtained from the village chemist. Indeed these bottles are the inspiration for the a`bunadh bottle shape today.

Matured exclusively in Spanish Oak Oloroso Sherry butts, the rarest and most precious casks used for maturation and bottled at cask strength, a`bunadh possesses an unrivalled aromatic intensity. A richer mouth fill and flavour complexity is achieved by bottling without the use of modern day chill filtering methods.

Aberlour A'bunadh is bottled using only first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #50 released in 2015.

This was awarded 95.5% by Jim Murray in his 2016 book with the comment \"Ladies and Gentlemen of Aberlour, I raise my glass to you in celebration\". 

Inchgower 14 Year Old Flora and Fauna

Flora and Fauna bottling of Inchgower now increasingly difficult to find.

Please note condition of lot.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Aberlour A'Bunadh Batch #57

Aberlour a'Bunadh is bottled using only first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #57 released in 2016.

Aberlour a'Bunadh Batch #56

Aberlour a'Bunadh is bottled using only first fill Oloroso sherry butts, this is batch #56 released in 2016.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Aberlour 15 Year Old Cuvee Marie D'Ecosse

An Aberlour bottled for the French market. 

Please note Spanish tax seal. 

Auchentoshan Three Wood

The original release of Auchentoshan's popular 'Three Wood'.

Matured in a combination of American bourbon, Spanish Oloroso and Pedro Ximenez.

Islay Single Malt 2008 Sansibar 8 Year Old

A mystery Islay malt bottled by Sansibar distilled in 2008 and bottled 8 years later.

One of only 550 bottles.

Ardbeg Supernova 2014 Miniature 5cl

Following in the footsteps of the previous Supernova release, this is a peaty as Ardbeg gets.  Sold exclusively to members of the Ardbeg Committee via Ardbeg Embassies worldwide, as you can imagine it was not available for long...

This release celebrates the return to earth of the 'Ardbeg Space Experiment'.  For more information on this take a look at the Supernova story here.

5cl.

Arran Founders Reserve

Distilled in 1995 and was first released only to Founder’s Bondholders in 2001.

Aberlour 12 Year Old Non Chill-Filtered

The unusual Non Chill-Filtered version of this core Speyside expression.

Ardmore 2008 Douglas Laing 8 Year Old

8 Year Old Ardmore distilled in 2008 and bottled in 2016 after being matured in a refill barrel.

One of 321 Bottles.

Aultmore 1989 John McDougall's 13 Year Old​

An independent single cask Aultmore from 1989.

Single Cask # 3067

Bottle No.100 of 156

Aberlour 12 Year Old Non Chill-Filtered

The NCF version of this core Speyside expression.

Ichiro's Malt Mizunara Wood Reserve / Hanyu and Chichibu 20cl

A vatting of the closed Japanese distillery of Hanyu with that of the relatively young distillery of Chichibu, where this whisky was matured, married and bottled.

The whiskies were matured in Mizunara Oak casks (Japanese Oak).

Abhainn Dearg Spirit of Lewis 2010

An early release from Abhainn Dearg as the Spirit of Lewis Distilled on 10th February 2010 and bottled from cask #032010, this is bottle number 225 of 1,000.  

50cl bottle.

Please note general condition. 

Auchentoshan Distillery Cask 20cl

Distilled on 24th February 2005 and bottled on 27th January 2017.

Matured in P.X. Cask #133. 

Hand filled straight from the cask at Auchentoshan distillery.