November 2016 Auction

Cinzano Gran Liquore di Santa Vittoria - 1949-59 

The silver medalion on the seal dates this to the era between 1949 and 1959, this has become disconected from the bottled but has been taped to the back. 

The liqueuer was produced in Turin by Cinzano. 

Please note the condition. 

Crawford's Five Star 1980s

A & A Crawford was a whisky blender and merchant which established in Leith in 1860, now belonging to Whyte and Mackay's portfolio.

The deluxe 5 Star Blend that was launched in the 1920s and followed the success of the 3 star offering, now discontinued.

75cl

Clan Campbell Clansman Blend Figurine Decanter

A very well known blend which sells well in mainland Europe held inside a figurine decanter.

Chivas Regal 12 Year Old 1970s

An older 12 year old bottling of this hugely popular blend.

Château Du Tertre 1970 Grand-Cru-Classé Margaux

Château du Tertre is located in the Margaux Appellation on the Medoc peninsula, Bordeaux.  While the estate is claimed to be over a thousand years old, it was during the 19th Century that it started to gain its reputation for fine wines.  In the 1855 Classification, Ch. du Tertre (then named Château Le Tertre) was awarded Fifth-Growth Grand Cru status.

The wines of this estate are typically formed of roughly equal quantities of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with approximately 10% Cabernet Franc.

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Craignure 10 Year Old Island Single Malt

A 10 Year Old Island Malt bottled by Invergordon Distillers. Craignure is a village on Mull, a potential clue as to which distillery this Whisky hails from.

Caol Ila 12 Year Old

The corner stone of Islay's largest producer.

Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye

The Best Whisky in the world as declared by self proclaimed panel of expert and author of The Whisky Bible Jim Murray. 

As for the liquid it is a blended Canadian whisky that is made up of 90% rye. 

Feel free to make your own opinion as to if its the greatest whisky in the world. 

Remy Martin XO Special Fine Champagne Cognac 35cl

Originally released for the travel retail market, the Remy Martin Premier Cru XO is sourced from the Grande Champagne area of Cognac.

Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye

The Best Whisky in the world as declared by self proclaimed panel of expert and author of The Whisky Bible Jim Murray. 

As for the liquid it is a blended Canadian whisky that is made up of 90% rye. 

Feel free to make your own opinion as to if its the greatest whisky in the world. 

Cabrach Blended Scotch / The Official Loch Ness 'Monster' Dram Including Certificate

A blend produced by Carbrach labelled for The Official Loch Ness 'Monster' Dram.

Includes individual certificate and newspaper article.

Cluny Blended Scotch Whisky 1970s

A relatively unknown blend Cluny was hugely popular in the USA, known to have a high malt content.

This is an early example. from the 1970s.

Caves Monte Crasto Dry Gin

A very old bottle of Portugese produced dry gin.

We estimate this is from circa 1980s.

Please note condition of lot as shown.

Crown Royal Northern Harvest Rye

The Best Whisky in the world as declared by self proclaimed panel of expert and author of The Whisky Bible Jim Murray. 

As for the liquid it is a blended Canadian whisky that is made up of 90% rye. 

Feel free to make your own opinion as to if its the greatest whisky in the world. 

Please note condition of the box.

Château d'Armailhac 1993 Pauillac Grand-Cru

The history of Château d'Armailhac hails back to vineyards first planted in 1750 by Dominique Armailhac.  The vineyards are located within the Bordeaux appellation of Pauillac, and were granted Fifth-Growth Grand-Cru status in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc.

The 1993 release was a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (43%), Merlot (28%), Cabernet Franc (28%) and Petit Verdot (1%).

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Château Duhart-Milon 1993 Paulliac

Château Duhart-Milon's existance as a major wine estate heralds back to the early 18th Century when - due to geographical and stylistic proximity - it became regarded as Château Lafite's second wine.  In the 1855 Classification of the Medoc, Ch. Duhart-Milon was granted status of 4th-Growth Grand-Cru.  Both Ch. Lafite and Ch. Duhart-Milon, among others, are owned by the Rothschild family, being acquired in 1868 and 1962 respectively.

The wine of Château Duhart-Milon is broadly similar to Ch. Lafite in style and varietal blending - Cabernet Sauvignon (65-80%) and Merlot (20-35%), aged for 14 months in oak barrels, of which 50% are new oak.

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Cutty Sark 12 Year Old 1980s

This blend contains a high amount of Speyside malts and takes it's name from the famous clipper built in 1869. 

Bottled during the 1980s within a 75cl bottle.

Please note overall condition of this lot.

Château Giscours 1993 Margaux

Château Giscours dates its history back over 600 years, but vines were first planted on the estate by Pierre de Lhomme in 1552.  The estate is located within the Bordeaux appellation of Margaux and was granted Third-Growth Grand-Cru status in the 1855 Classification of Medoc.

The wine is typically a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (60%), Merlot (32%), Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot, matured for 15-18 months in French oak barrels (50% new, 50% used).

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

These vintage Rioja's and other wines have travelled from a private collection in Spain to be included in our auctions, the items are in mixed conditions 

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Caves do Barrocao Rhum 1 Litre

Portuguese Rum from the Eighties.

Please note condition of lot as shown. No label measurements on bottle.

Cragganmore 12 Year Old US Import 75cl

A solid speysider that is part of the Classic Malts Collection.

Please note condition of carton.

Cragganmore 12 Year Old

A Solid Speysider that is part of the Classsic Malts Collection.

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

Royal Dornoch 8 Year Old 1978 / 1979

A Scotch blend from the late 1970s, and bottled for Highland Deli, Grants of Dornoch.

Chivas Regal 18 Year Old

An 18 year old blend from the Chivas Brothers. 

Please note there is no box. 

Cutty Sark 12 Year Old Emerald

An older discontinued version of this 12 year old popular blended whisky.

Presented in their 'Emerald' bottle.

Caves do Barrocao Dry Gin 1980s

Portugese Gin from the Eighties.

Rutherford's 100 Malts Decanter / 100th Birthday of the Queen Mother

Rutherford's specialised releasing blended whisky in stylish decanters, like this one.

This range was 100 pieces all containing a blend of 100 malt whiskies. 

Royal Lochnagar 12 Year Old

Perhaps suprisingly, Royal Lochnagar is a small distillery, once famous for it's contribution to VAT 69.

Now production predominantly goes towards the single malt market.

Queen Victoria famously visited the distillery granting its Royal status.

Please note condition of lot as shown, including fill level.

Château La Louvière 1995 Pessac-Léognan

The first vineyard of what became Château La Louvière was planted in the appellation of Pessac-Léognan, just southwest of Bordeaux city, in 1476.  Changing ownership many times, the property eventually came to rest, in 1965, in the hands of notable winemaker and multiple winery-owner,  André Lurton.  The appellation of Pessac-Léognan is a rarity in Bordeaux in that the appellation permits the production of both red and white wines.

This red wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot with tiny quantities of Petit Verdot, matured for 12 months in oak barrels, of which 40% were new.

Vintage Wine Disclaimer - Item purchased fully at the buyers risk!

Whisky Auctioneer can not be held liable for the condition of wines and the buyer accepts all responsibility in purchasing these items.  The buyer also accepts that the condition of wines are shown in the images and that the contents and fragility of the cork and seal are not the responsibility of Whisky Auctioneer.  These items will be purchased fully at the buyers risk, any leakage or breakage to the cork will be not be applicable for a refund (even if insured).

Rutherford's 100 Malts Decanter / 100th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Victoria

Rutherford's specialised releasing blended whisky in stylish decanters, like this one.

This range was 100 pieces all containing a blend of 100 malt whiskies. 

Rutherford's 100 Malts Decanter / 18th Birthday of Prince William

Rutherford's specialised releasing blended whisky in stylish decanters, like this one.

This range was 100 pieces all containing a blend of 100 malt whiskies. 

Rutherford's 100 Malts Decanter / Life of the Queen Mother

Rutherford's specialised releasing blended whisky in stylish decanters, like this one.

This range was 100 pieces all containing a blend of 100 malt whiskies. 

Rutherford's 100 Malts Decanter / 75th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth

Rutherford's specialised releasing blended whisky in stylish decanters, like this one.

This range was 100 pieces all containing a blend of 100 malt whiskies.