March 2019 Auction

Laphroaig 18 Year Old / with 2 x Branded Glencairn Glasses

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

This bottle comes in a presentation box alongside 2 x branded Glencairn glasses. 

Tamdhu 1980 Creative Whisky Co 29 Year Old

A single cask Tamdhu distilled on 29th August 1980 and bottled 29 years later by the Creative Whisky Co using the Exclusive Malts brand.

Cask #9225 yielded 146 bottles.

Ledaig 1998 Wilson and Morgan 18 Year Old

A Wilson & Morgan bottling of Ledaig, distilled in 1998 and bottled in 2016 after 18 years in sherry butt #800032.

Bottle number 130 of 445 bottles. 

Tomatin 10 Year Old 1960s / Bocchino Import

An old 1960s bottling of Tomatin, a distillery that was at one time the largest in Scotland.

C. Bocchino import for the Italian market.

Loch Dhu 10 Year Old

Still in high demand, this black whisky, distilled at Mannochmore distillery, has become increasingly difficult to find.

Laphroaig Cairdeas / Feis Ile 2014 

The Cairdeas for 2014 is a Laphroaig that has been double matured in first fill ex-bourbon casks and Amontillado hogsheads.

Ledaig 19 Year Old Hand Filled Oloroso Cask

A hand filled Ledaig. 19 years old and matured in a Oloroso cask.

Filled on 30th January 2019.

Laphroaig 1992 Douglas Laing 14 Year Old / 75cl US Import

An independently bottled Laphroaig by Douglas Laing.  Distilled in April 1992 and bottled in February 2007, there were only 329 bottles of this refill hogshead released.

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

Linkwood 1983 A.D. Rattray 25 Year Old

An independent bottling of Linkwood from A.D. Rattray.

Re-established in 2002, the A.D. Rattray company is headed up by Stanley Walker Morrison, grandson of the Stanley P. Morrison who owned Bowmore distillery. The A.D. Rattray company came into the family through the marriage of Stanley to the daughter of William Walker, who's William Walker & Co had acquired the firm in 1920. When Beam Suntory acquired full ownership of the Morrison Bowmore in 1994, the family revived the A.D. Rattray name in order to find a new avenue back into the whisky trade. This is part of their Cask Collection range, which was launched in 2004.

Distilled in 1983 and bottled from hogshead #5711 in 2009.

One of 270 bottles.

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

Loch Dhu 10 Year Old 75cl

Still in high demand, this black whisky distilled at Mannochmore distillery has become increasingly difficult to find.

Lakes The One British Blended Whisky Sherry Cask

A blend of different sherry cask whiskies from around the UK.

The Lakes Distillery only started production in 2014 so they are still patiently waiting to release their first single malt.

Laphroaig 1995 Whisky Agency 17 Year Old

An unusual Laphroaig, distilled in 1995 and bottled for the Whisky Agency in 2012 as a 17 year old.

One of 253 bottles drawn from a single bourbon barrel.

Linkwood 1989 SMWS 27 Year Old 39.140

An 27 year old Linkwood, bottled by the Scotch malt Whisky Society under the name 'An intriguing fusion'

Distilled on 16th October 1989, matured for 27 years in a bourbon hogshead, before being finished in a virgin oak hogshead and bottled at cask strength.

One of 222 bottles.

Trinidad 1991 SMWS 25 Year Old R10.1

Despite there name The Scotch Malt Whisky Society do more than just Scotch Malt Whisky.

The exact distillery behind this Caribbean rum is still a tightly kept secret it seem but we can tell you it was distilled on the 31st of December 1991 in Trinidad, aged in a refill-barrel and bottled 25 years later.

One of 228 bottles.

Carnival concerto.

Lagavulin 12 Year Old Cask Strength 2013 Release​

A more recent bottling of Lagavulin 12 year old from 2013, released annually as part of Diageo's Special Release series.

The Cask Strength addition to the core range Lagavulin is eagerly awaited each year.

Please note that a box does not come with this lot.

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

Laphroaig 18 Year Old

This was originally the replacement for the much loved 15 year old, and has become very hard to find recently.

Linkwood 1997 SMWS 19 Year Old 39.151​

A 19 year old Linkwood, bottled by the Scotch malt Whisky Society under the name 'A Blue Lady and a Seraph's Smile'

Distilled on 27th October 1987, matured for 19 years in a 1st fill PX butt and bottled at cask strength.

One of 592 bottles.

Laphroaig 15 Year Old 200th Anniversary Limited Edition

To celebrate the distillery's 200th year, Laphroaig released... or rather, re-released a 15 year old. 

The 15 year old was a firm favourite to many including HRH Prince Charles.

Longrow Red 11 Year Old Port Cask

Longrow is the peated single malt distilled at Springbank in Campbeltown.

This is the fourth in the Red series was fully matured in port casks. 

One of 9000 bottles. 

Laphroaig Cairdeas Ileach Edition Feis Ile 2011

The 2011 Feis Ile offering to the Cairdeas collection of whiskies from Laphroaig.  

This particular Cairdeas is named the 'Ileach Edition' after John Campbell gained the position of Master Distiller, the first Islay native to hold this position at Laphroaig.

Talisker 175th Anniversary 75cl

Bottled in 2005 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Talisker distillery on the Isle of Skye.

This limited release of 60,000 bottles contains a variety of aged Talisker, many of which are rumoured to be over 20 years old.

Tobermory 1994 Adelphi 18 Year Old

This Tobermory was distilled in 1994, matured 18 years in single cask #675031.

Bottled in 2013 by Adelphi this is one of 604 bottles.

Laphroaig Cairdeas 200th Anniversary Edition / Feis Ile 2015

This 200th anniversary edition was produced with the intent of mirroring the flavour of the original 19th century Laphroaig's as closely as possible.

A whisky produced from barley malted in the distillery malting floor and then distilled in small pot stills. The whisky was then matured in Laphroaig's oldest warehouse for 11 years. 

Cairdeas, pronounced [car-chuss] means \"friendship\" in gaelic.

Longmorn 1992 Jack Wiebers 21 Year Old 'Great Ocean Liners' / Whisky Fair Luzern 2014

This very rare expression was selected by Jack Wieber as part of the Great Ocean Liners series, and bottled for the Whisky Fair Luzern 2014.

Distilled in 1992 at Longmorn in Speyside and aged 21 years.

One of only 246 bottles filled from bourbon cask #110994.

Laphroaig 15 Year Old 200th Anniversary Limited Edition

To celebrate the distillery's 200th year, Laphroaig released... or rather, re-released a 15 year old. 

The 15 year old was a firm favourite to many including HRH Prince Charles.

Lagavulin Distillery Exclusive 2017

This exclusive release was only available at Lagavulin distillery.

Personally selected by the distillery team in 2017.

One of only 7500 cask strength bottles.

Laphroaig Cairdeas 200th Anniversary Edition / Feis Ile 2015

This 200th anniversary edition was produced with the intent of mirroring the flavour of the original 19th century Laphroaig's as closely as possible.

A whisky produced from barley malted in the distillery malting floor and then distilled in small pot stills. The whisky was then matured in Laphroaig's oldest warehouse for 11 years. 

Cairdeas, pronounced [car-chuss] means \"friendship\" in gaelic.

Tormore 1988 Malts of Scotland Sherry Butt

An independent Tormore, bottled by Malts of Scotland. 

Distilled September 1988 and matured in sherry butt #12043 and bottled in September 2012.

One of only 524 bottles.