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Started
23 May 2014
Closed
02 June 2014
1 - 19 of 19 Lots
56.4%
70cl
UK
56.4%
70cl

Karuizawa 1980 31 Year Old Single Cask #6568

Karuizawa produced outstanding whiskies, many of which have received international acclaim. 

This Karuizawa was distilled in 1980 and bottled on the 2nd August 2011 and matured in single cask #6568. 

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 1970 Local Barley Cask #1766

One of the infamous Local Barley bottlings from Springbank, distilled in June 1970 and bottled in July 1993.  

Only 268 bottles were released from this single cask #1766.

61.2%
70cl
UK
61.2%
70cl

Karuizawa 1996 SMWS 132.4 17 Year Old

Otherwise known as 'Stunning Panaorama of Exotic Fruits'.

This Karuizawa was distilled on 4th September 1999 and bottled as a 17 year old in 2013.  

A single refill ex-sherry butt yielded 346bottles.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 25 Year Old Frank McHardy 40 Years in Distilling

A commemorative 25 year old Springbank bottled to celebrate Frank McHardy's 40 years service to the whisky industry.

610 bottles of this  25 year old distilled in 1974 were made available, each bottle is signed on the rear by Frank.

Bottle number 210.

42.6%
50cl
UK
42.6%
50cl

 Kininvie 1990 23 Year Old

The first official release from Kininvie.  The elusive malt from William Grant's Dufftown complex.

Distilled in 1990 and matured for 23 years until bottling in 2013, batch 001 with an estimated 7,000 bottles were released in Taiwan.

62.2%
70cl
UK
62.2%
70cl

Kilchoman 2007 Feis Ile 2010 

This is the first release of whisky from Kilchoman to commemorate the Islay Festival (Feis Ile).  

Distilled 22nd May 2007 and bottled 22nd May 2010, matured for 3 years exactly in a single bourbon cask #113/07.

59.5%
70cl
UK
59.5%
70cl

Kilchoman 2006 Feis Ile 2011

The second time Kilchoman have bottled a whisky exclusive to those at the distillery during the Feis Ile, yes, it has become an annual bottling.

Two casks were combined for this release, distilled on 20th April 2006 and bottled on 5th May 2011.  This 5 year old whisky was matured in two fresh bourbon barrels before being finished for 4 months in a re-fill sherry butt.

54.6%
70cl
UK
54.6%
70cl

Springbank 1989 12 Year Old Rum Wood 

Distilled in 1989  and matured for 12 years in hogsheads and traditional barrels, finished in rum wood.

Bottled April 2002 and limited to 5,700 bottles.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Inverleven 1990 Gordon and Macphail

An independant bottling of Inverleven by Gordon and Macphail, distilled 1990 and bottled 2007.

61.7%
70cl
UK
61.7%
70cl

Kilchoman 2007 Distillery Exclusive Single Cask

A single cask Kilchoman exclusive to the distillery shop.  Distilled 3rd October 2007 and bottled 3rd May 2012.

This 4 year old whisky was matured in a bourbon cask #328/2007.

59.4%
70cl
UK
59.4%
70cl

Springbank 1997 Single Cask for Oddbins 

A single cask Springbank bottled exclusively for sale at Oddbins, distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2008.  This whisky was drawn from cask #789 and was matured in a sherry butt yielding 475 bottles.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Springbank 12 Year Old 175th Anniversary

Limited to 12,000 bottles this Springbank 12 year old was bottled to commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the distillery, 1828 until 2003.

50%
70cl
UK
50%
70cl

Kilchoman Inaugural 100% Islay

The inaugural bottling of Kilchoman's popular 100% Islay releases.

All parts of the production process for the 100% Islay were taken place at the distillery – from barley to bottle. The barley is grown, malted, distilled, matured and bottled at Kilchoman. Bottled at 50% abv and peated to a lower level to that of other releases.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Scottish Leader 15 Year Old (Dumyat) and Cameron Brig

Two bottles; one bottle of Cameron Brig grain whisky and a bottle of Scottish Leader 15 Year Old presented to Snowie (The Snowie Brothers) with the brand Dumyat.

Various
3 x 5cl
UK
Various
3 x 5cl

Kilchoman Connoisseur's Pack (3 x 5cl)

An excellent gift pack produced by Kilchoman containing 3 x 5cl bottles to show the progress of their spirit before it can be called whisky at 3 years:

  • One Month Spirit
  • One Year Spirit
  • Two Year Spirit

Please note fill level in all miniatures.

40%
70cl
UK
40%
70cl

Inverarity 1997 Limited Edition

A limited edition blended Scotch whisky, containing a unique blend of Highland malts & grain whiskies, all distilled in 1997. The artwork on the bottle by Alasdair Gray, is of Tinto Hill & Upper Clyde during the rising sun, with the night sky above. 

Bottle number 0507 of 3000.

54.8%
70cl
UK
54.8%
70cl

Inchmoan (Loch Lomond) 1994 'The Whisky Fair'

Inchmoan is a moderately peated whisky produced at Loch Lomond distillery.

Distilled on 25th November 1994 and bottled on 26th January 2005 for 'The Whisky Fair'.

Cask #646 bottle number 172 of 210.

46%
70cl
UK
46%
70cl

Kilchoman Inaugural Release 5cl

The inaugural release from Kilchoman was three years old.

5cl bottle.

43%
3 x 5cl
UK
43%
3 x 5cl

Signatory Vintage Miniatures (Edradour, Linkwood and Strathmill) 3 x 5cl

Two miniatures in a gift set:

  • Edradour 1997 11 year old single cask #561
  • Strathmill 1992 16 year old single cask #40709

Solo miniature:

  • Linkwood 1990 18 year old single cask #08/562

 

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