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24 March 2017
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03 April 2017
1 - 32 of 75 Lots
48%
70cl
UK
#58863

Yamazaki 1984

48%
70cl

Yamazaki 1984

Matured in native Japanese 'Mizunara' oak casks, as well as American and European. This whisky was named World's Best Single Malt Whisky at the 2011 World Whisky Awards.

Bottle No.2024

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

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.

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

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.

 

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

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 box.

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Yamazaki Sherry Cask 2016

For this 2016 release, Yamazaki selected some of their whiskies maturing exclusively in Oloroso sherry casks, predominantly between 12 and 15 years of maturation, together with some older 25 year old stock - all carefully blended under the guidance of Yamazaki's Chief Blender, Shinji Fukuyo.

This bottling is the follow up to the famous 2013 release which was named 'Best Whisky in the World' according to Jim Murray in 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.

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48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

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.

54.9%
70cl
UK
54.9%
70cl

Yamazaki 1995 Owner's Cask #5J3020 La Maison Du Whisky

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days, particularly those with such a dark rich colour. This has certainly drawn a few eyes in the Whisky Auctioneer offices this month.

A single cask distilled in Japan in 1995 and matured in a single sherry butt #5J3020 until be bottled exclusively for La Maison Du Whisky in 2010.

Bottle number 219.

Sure to be an absolute delight.

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

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.

 

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48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

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.

62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Yoichi 1991 Single Cask #129459

Distilled in February 1991 and bottled in July 2014, this single cask Yoichi was bottled at cask strength. 

Cask #129459.

 

61.6%
70cl
UK
61.6%
70cl

Yoichi 1987 SMWS 26 Year Old 116.20

A SMWS bottling of Yoichi, distilled on 7th November 1987 and bottled after 26 years in 2014.

This bottling is titled \"Fascinating Complexity and Finesse.\"

Matured in a virgin oak puncheon and limited to 452 bottles.

This bottle is an Australian import.

60%
70cl
UK
60%
70cl

Yamazaki 1989 Single Cask #9W70469​

A single cask Yamazaki distilled in 1989 and bottled in 2008

Cask selected by Mara Malt Rarities to commemorate their 10th Anniversary

Bottle No.73 of 147

Note condition of lot.

 

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Yoichi 1987 SIngle Cask #112814

A single cask Yoichi, distilled on 20th March 1987 and bottled in 2010 as a 23 Year Old. A Sublime dram from Japan

Single cask #112814.

 

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Yoichi 1987 SIngle Cask #112814

A single cask Yoichi, distilled on 20th March 1987 and bottled in 2010 as a 23 Year Old. A Sublime dram from Japan

Single cask #112814.

Please note there is no box.

Various
3 x 70cl
UK
Various
3 x 70cl

Yoichi 10, 12 and 15 Year Old 3 x 70cl

A combination of the full family set from Yoichi, including their 10, 12, and 15 year old.

Please note shipping will be charged for 3 bottles

59%
70cl
UK
59%
70cl

Yamazaki 1995 Owner's Cask #5P70139

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days.

This single cask was distilled in 1995 and matured in Hoggshead #5P70139 until bottling in 2007. 

Bottle number 24 of 202.

Please note condition as shown

56%
70cl
UK
56%
70cl

Yamazaki 1999 Single Cask #DV70391​

A single cask Yamazaki distilled in 1999 and bottled in 2008

Bottle No.293 of 439

 

63%
70cl
UK
63%
70cl

Yamazaki 1994 Single Cask #4Q70188

Single cask Yamazaki's are very rare and hard to find these days.

This single cask was distilled on 1994 and matured in a single Puncheon until bottling in 2006.

Bottle number 42 of 545.

53.9 %
70cl
UK
53.9 %
70cl

Yamazaki 2003 SMWS 11 Year Old 119.14

\"Raspberry Imperial Stout\"

Distilled in April 2003 and then matured for 11 years in a 1st Fill Spanish \"Bota Corta\" Sherry Cask.

One of 538 bottles.

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62%
70cl
UK
62%
70cl

Yamazaki 1993 Heavily Peated

This incredible and unusually heavily peated Yamazaki was distilled in May 1993 and bottled in June 2008 after being matured for 15 years in a single white oak puncheon.

Cask No 3Q70048; Bottle No 114 of 503.

52%
70cl
UK
52%
70cl

Yoichi 20 Year Old

An older version of the now discontinued 20 year old from Yoichi distillery.

 

43%
70cl
UK
#60644

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

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

48%
70cl
UK
48%
70cl

Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel 2013

Yamazaki has been thrust into the spot light after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.

They release several other limited edition annual bottlings, including this \"Bourbon Barrel\" which offers an excellent contrast to their now highly sought after \"Sherry Cask\".

This was the 2013 release which was bottled at 48%.

43%
70cl
UK
#60507

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

43%
70cl

Yamazaki 18 Year Old

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

Note condition of lot.

 

48.2%
70cl
UK
48.2%
70cl

Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel 2011

Yamazaki has been thrust into the spot light after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.

They release several other limited edition annual bottlings, including this \"Bourbon Barrel\" which offers an excellent contrast to their now highly sought after \"Sherry Cask\".

This was the 2011 global release which was bottled at 48% and limited to only 3000 bottles worldwide.

Please note there is no box.

48.2%
70cl
UK
48.2%
70cl

Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel 2011

Yamazaki has been thrust into the spot light after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.

They release several other limited edition annual bottlings, including this \"Bourbon Barrel\" which offers an excellent contrast to their now highly sought after \"Sherry Cask\".

This was the 2011 global release which was bottled at 48% and limited to only 3000 bottles worldwide.

48.2%
70cl
UK
48.2%
70cl

Yamazaki Bourbon Barrel 2013 / UK Release

Yamazaki has been thrust into the spot light after their Sherry Cask release of 2013 received the title of Best Whisky in the World title from Jim Murray.

They release several other limited edition annual bottlings, including this \"Bourbon Barrel\" which offers an excellent contrast to their now highly sought after \"Sherry Cask\".

This was the limited 2013 UK release which was bottled at the slightly higher strength of 48.2%, versus the regular 2013 release at 48%.

45%
70cl
UK
45%
70cl

Yoichi 15 Year Old

15 Year old from Nikka's Yoichi distillery, now discontinued and becoming increasingly sought after at auction. 

 

45%
70cl
UK
45%
70cl

Yoichi 15 Year Old

15 Year old from Nikka's Yoichi distillery, now discontinued and becoming increasingly sought after at auction. 

 

43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 2014 Limited Edition

A limited edition Yamazaki; bottled last year without an age statement.  

The limited edition has been put together using:

  • 20 year old European oak Sherry cask
  • 20 year old European oak Port casks
  • Young (unaged) American white oak Bourbon casks
43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 2014 Limited Edition

A limited edition Yamazaki; bottled last year without an age statement.  

The limited edition has been put together using:

  • 20 year old European oak Sherry cask
  • 20 year old European oak Port casks
  • Young (unaged) American white oak Bourbon casks
43%
70cl
UK
43%
70cl

Yamazaki 2014 Limited Edition

A limited edition Yamazaki; bottled last year without an age statement.  

The limited edition has been put together using:

  • 20 year old European oak Sherry cask
  • 20 year old European oak Port casks
  • Young (unaged) American white oak Bourbon casks

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