November 2015 Auction

Glendronach 20 Year Old Octaves

A very popular recent release from Glendronach.  This 20 year old well presented whisky was matured for a minimum of 20 years in Pedro Ximénez Sherry Octaves.

An Octave is a cask made from staves of a previously used cask, most commonly sherry casks, it is approximately one-eight the size of a sherry butt and allows more interaction between the wood and the spirit due to the increase of surface area for the whisky.  

Very limited release of 371 bottles.

Glen Mhor 1965 Gordon and Macphail

A Glen Mhor distilled in 1965 and bottled in 2007 by Gordon amnd Macphail.

Please note condition of label.

Glen Grant 1972 SMWS 28 Year Old 9.30 / 18th Anniversary Bottling

A fantastic rare bottling of Glen Grant by the Scotch Malt Whisky Society.

Distilled in October 1972 and bottled to commemorate the 18th Anniversary of the Society in September 2001.

Presented in a wooden box.

50cl

Glenmorangie Copper Still Plinth

A fantastic piece of paraphanelia, this is a lovely copper still plinth.

Jameson Limited Edition 15 Year Old

All Triple distilled pot still whiskey with no grain added, this was created as a special edition for the millennium.

Please note condition of box.

Glengoyne 30 Year Old

A sherry cask matured Glegoyne that has been aged for 30 years. Presented in a well crafted wooden box with a roller blind entrance. 

Glenglassaugh 1972 Massandra Collection 39 Year Old

Distilled in December 1972 and bottled in July 2012 after being finished in a sherry style.

The Massandra Collection was a range of five whiskies that were finished using wood from the famed Crimean Winery. 

Bottle number 107 of 437. 

Glen Mhor 1969 Campbell and Clark

Glen Mhor bottled by the independent bottle Campbell & Clark.

Bottle number 193 of 2,265 from cask numbers 1407 and 1409.

Glenfiddich 1991 Hand Filled First Fill Bourbon 24 Year Old

This Glenfiddich was distilled in 1991 and bottled in 2015 after maturation in a single first fill bourbon cask number #15282. 

This was hand botttled at the distillery and has been unsigned. 

Please note sticker mark on bottle. 

Glenfiddich 30 Year Old 

The classic old style bottling of Glenfiddich 30 year old before they placed it into a lovely wooden box.

Please note there is no box. 

John Scott & Millers 35 Year Old Blend / Highland Park and Invergordon

A wonderful whisky, very rich and very powerful - a great blend of some legendary whiskies.

This exceptional blend was put together by combining five cask of Highland Park from 1965 and 1968 and 37 year old Invergordon grain whisky.

The five casks were part of the final 12 purchased from this era by the late Robert Miller, former proprietor of John Scott & Miller Ltd.

Bottle number 506 of 675.

Glen Grant 1970 Duncan Taylor 27 Year Old

A single cask Glen Grant distilled in February 1970 and bottled in February 2007.  

Bottle number 104 of 208.

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

A limited edition release selected from three warehouses which collapsed on the 7th January 2010, due to adverse weather conditions (a rather heavy snow storm).

Bottled without an age statement, Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix has been highly acclaimed and includes Oloroso and American oak casks from warehouses ranging from 13 to 30 years old.

Isle of Jura 30 Year Old Limited Edition World of Whiskies

A limited edition version of Isle of Jura 30 year old released for the travel retail shop 'World of Whiskies'.

One of only 1200 bottles. 

Glenturret 1966 27 Year Old

A well aged Glenturret botttled officially in 1993. 

Distilled in 1966 it's now very rare to see a Glenturret at this age. 

Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix

A limited edition release selected from three warehouses which collapsed on the 7th January 2010, due to adverse weather conditions (a rather heavy snow storm).

Bottled without an age statement, Glenfiddich Snow Phoenix has been highly acclaimed and includes Oloroso and American oak casks from warehouses ranging from 13 to 30 years old.

Please note condition of tin.

Johnnie Walker Odyssey

The very high end of Johnnie Walker created using the notes of Alexander Walker.

Composed of three carefully selected single malts that have been married in European oak casks. The clever design of the crystal decanter moves along with the motion of the ocean and its 'swing' style box will ensure it cannot fall over.

Please note that this is presented in an Alexander and James price.

Johnnie Walker King George V 

Bottled to celebrate the first Royal Warrant being granted to John Walker and Sons Ltd to supply scotch whisky to the British Royal Household in 1934.  Johnnie Walker King George V was designed to replicate Johnnie Walker from this day, some Port Ellen was used in the making of this alongside Cardhu, Royal Lochnagar and some well aged grain whisky.

Presented in a stunning decanter and packaging.

Please note dent to box and condition of seal. 

Glenlochy 1980 Signatory Vintage 25 Year Old

Signatory Vintage bottled this fantastic Glenlochy back on the 22nd May 2006.

Distilled on the 4th September 1980 and matured in a single hogshead #2820.  This is bottle 103 of 229.

Glen Mhor 1970 25 Year Old Campbell & Clark

25 Year Old Glen Mhor bottled by the independent bottler Campbell & Clark.

Bottle number 346 of 1,926 from cask numbers 1164 and 1166

Jameson Limited Edition 15 Year Old

All Triple distilled pot still whiskey with no grain added, this was created as a special edition for the millennium.

Please note the condtion of the labels and there is no box. 

Glenrothes 1978

A 1978 vintage Glenrothes, bottled in 2008.

Presented in a wonderful open strong wooden box.

Please note the Polish tax seal.

Glenglassaugh 1978 Massandra Collection 33 Year Old

Distilled in October 1978 and bottled in July 2012 after being finished in a Madeira style wine. 

The Massandra Collection was a range of five whiskies that were finished using wood from the famed Crimean Winery. 

Bottle number 109 of 437. 

Jim Beam's \"Woodie\" Decanter

Perhaps one of the strangest bottles to date. 4 Year Old Jim Beam in a Ford \"Woodie\" Station Wagon. 

750ml and 80 Proof.

Glenburgie 1985 Commemorative Bottling - Opening of the New Distillery

A very rare gift pack containing a vintage 1985 Glenburgie and two branded glasses, released to commemorate the opening of the new Glenburgie distillery in 2005, 195 years after the first distillery was established on the same site in 1810.

Less than 200 bottles/gift packs were released. Includes two Glencairn glasses.

Distilled in 1985 and bottled in 2005 at cask strength 57.3%.

Glenburgie 1974 Masters Blender's Selection 32 Year Old

A very rare official bottling of this relatively unknown Speyside single malt.

Distilled in 1974 and bottled 32 years later, chosen and selected by the Master blender Sandy Hyslop.  The single cask only released 324 bottles, this is bottle number 58.

Glendronach 34 Year Old Dun Bheagan

Drawn from single cask number 1704, Distilled in June 1975 and bottled in 2009. 

There were a total of 222 bottles of this Glendronach released. 

Glenturret 34 Year Old Berry Brothers and Rudd

An independant bottling of this quiet relatively unknown highland malt.  Bottled by the famous London wine merchant Berry Brothers and Rudd at an impressive 34 years of age.

Glen Mhor 1969 Campbell and Clark

A interesting example from Campbell and Clark, from Glen Mhor, a closed invernessian distillery.

Distilled in 1969 from Cask No.. 1969 1407/1409

Please note condition of box.

Glenmorangie Sonnalta 1 Litre

Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX is the first of the distillery's Private Collection bottlings.

Sonnalta PX has been finished in casks formerly containing Pedro Ximenez.

1 Litre

Glenlivet 1968 Peter Dominic Ltd 

A very unusual old and rare bottle of Glenlivet, bottled for Peter Dominic Ltd.

Distilled in May 1968 and bottled June 1980, from casks 1085-1092, 4547-4550.

Glenmorangie 21 Year Old Sesquicentennial

This 21 year old Glenmorangie was bottled to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the distillery. (1843-1993). Was only available for a limited time so now a rare bottling.

Please note neck seal/tags have become detached.